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ArticleCardiology
Post-Infarction Pericarditis and Dressler Syndrome

…cardiac injury syndrome (PCIS). PCIS is an umbrella term that also includes post pericardiotomy syndrome and post traumatic pericarditis, including cases related to cardiovascular interventions…

ArticleEchocardiography
Cardiac tumors

…myxomas are localized in the left atrium (most of them originate from the atrial septum). In 15 20% of cases, the tumor is localized in…

ArticleEchocardiography
Pulmonary stenosis

…depending on the underlying etiology. Pulmonary stenosis can be valvular (i.e stenosis localized in the valve), subvalvular (stenosis proximal to the valve) or supravalvular…

ArticleConduction defects
First-degree AV block (AV block I, AV block 1)

…require intervention. In most cases, the conduction delay is localized to the atrioventricular node. ECG examples of first degree atrioventricular block (AV block 1). Click…

ArticleEchocardiography
Pericardial Effusion & Cardiac tamponade

…effusion. Regarding the location, an effusion may be general (circumferential) or localized to a specific area. The effusion itself may consist of serous fluid (transudate)…