wakehealth.edu Objective To determine if there is a significant difference in the predictive abilities of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) detected by ECG-LVH versus LVH ascertained by cardiac ...

Therefore, substantial increase of left ventricular wall thickness (LVWT) in adolescent athletes needs relevant strategies in pre-participation screening (PPS). Objective To identify adolescent ...

Hydroxychloroquine is a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug used for various rheumatological conditions. Its long-term use is well-known to have toxic effects on cardiac muscle cells. We present a ...

Geometry Asymmetric hypertrophy out ... still frames provided). A mild, sigmoid-shaped septum measuring 18 mm is visualized. In systole, a dynamic left ventricular outflow tract obstruction ...

Presents the key blood investigations performed during the diagnostic evaluation. A 2D echocardiography performed at the bedside for the elevated cardiac markers revealed no regional wall motion ...

Tissue fat biopsy showed positive Congo red stain, consistent with amyloid deposition. Echocardiogram demonstrated concentric left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) with speckled appearance of the ...

Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are increasingly common across the heart failure population. Right ventricular failure (RVF) is a feared complication that can occur in the early post-operative ...

To be distinguished from aneurysm of an aortic sinus (Valsalva) is the rare condition in which an abnormal channel begins in the ascending aorta (above the right coronary artery), bypasses the aortic ...

After 11 minutes of bicycle exercise, mild chest pressure and dyspnea ... the basis of a previous echocardiogram that showed concentric left ventricular wall thickening of 17 mm and preserved ...

Cross-sectional data in patients of different ages suggest that disease evolution in the heart is characterised initially by myocardial hypertrophy; as the disease progresses interstitial ...

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