…severe three-vessel disease. He is optimized on guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) and referred for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). The cardiothoracic surgeon considers…
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…severe three-vessel disease. He is optimized on guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) and referred for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). The cardiothoracic surgeon considers…
…rheumatic heart disease. Echocardiography reveals extensive annular and leaflet calcifications. He is referred to an experienced Heart Valve Centre for surgical evaluation. Intraoperatively, the surgical…
…and frequent premature ventricular complexes. He is referred for cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging for suspected arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC). Which of the following…
In patients with de novo atrial fibrillation (AF) during the acute phase of acute coronary syndrome (ACS), how is long-term management of anticoagulation and…
…persistent palpitations even when resting. She reports no significant past medical history and does not use any medications or illicit substances. Her vital signs reveal…
…testing was not performed due to patient preference and a low Revised Cardiac Risk Index (RCRI) score. On post-operative day 1, the patient complains…
…heart skips a beat. Clinical examination reveals nothing suspicious and the patient has not experienced any symptoms during the last week. What does the ECG…
…been experiencing short episodes of dyspnea over the past month, especially during physical exertion. The patient's ECG is presented below. What is the diagnosis?
…for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). During the procedure, the patient develops ventricular fibrillation (VF), which is successfully defibrillated, and PCI is completed with TIMI grade…
A patient's ECG shows intermittently non-conducted P waves with a fixed PR interval. What type of AV block does this describe, and what…
This 54-year-old patient with Covid-19 (Sars-Cov-2) has a slightly irregular rhythm. What is the rhythm and should you be concerned…
A 64 year old male patient with hypertension. ECG is recorded during his annual health screening. He is asymptomatic during the recording. Heart rate 67…