Category: Cardiology
General Cardiology
Recurrence of symptoms after an initial sustained improvement after mitral valvotomy can be due to mitral restenosis.
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Angiography and Interventions
Angina in Eisenmenger PDA has been reported to be due to compression of left main coronary artery (LMCA) and relieved by left main stenting.
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General Cardiology
Lower percentage of contractile elements, sarcoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria make neonatal myocardium more prone for heart failure.
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ECG / Electrophysiology
Silent atrial fibrillation is asymptomatic atrial fibrillation detected by monitoring, either by telemetry or Holter.
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Angiography and Interventions
Coronary artery filling from right ventricular injection occur if aorta is arising from the right ventricle or when there is a large VSD.
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Angiography and Interventions
Catheters used for right ventricular angiography include NIH catheter and Berman angiographic catheter.
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Angiography and Interventions
Anterior most artery in lateral view of aortic arch angiogram is the internal mammary.
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General Cardiology
Taussig Bing anomaly is DORV with subpulmonic VSD and high pulmonary blood flow with pulmonary hypertension, with aorta to the right of pulmonary artery.
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Angiography and Interventions
Closed loop catheter position in PDA (patent ductus arteriosus) - fluroscopic images and video.
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Angiography and Interventions
If the catheter passes from RV into the descending aorta, there could be VSD, PDA or AP window. Closed loop catheter position in PDA, open loop in others.
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