CT Image Overlay on Live X-Ray as Guidance for Intervention on a Right Coronary Artery Arising from the Left Coronary Sinus
Journal Title: International Cardiovascular Research Journal - Year 2018, Vol 12, Issue 2
Abstract
For patients with coronary anomalies, interventions can be challenging. This case report describes a coronary intervention on a patient with a right coronary artery arising from the left coronary sinus facilitated by CT-image overlay using Heart Navigator®.
Ascending Aorta Hydatid Cyst Presenting as Pseudoaneurysm
Aortic wall with its poor blood supply is a very rare location of Hydatid Cyst (HC) infestation and mediastinal HC is a rare presentation of human hydatidosis. Here, we reported a case of primary mediastinal HC invading...
The Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Mortality in Pediatric Patients: Letter to Editor
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is a leading cause of early childhood death and disability worldwide (1). Iran has a potentially larger incidence of premature deaths, especially cardiac deaths, due to cultural factors (e.g....
Expression of miR21, miR122, miR146a and miR196 in Symptomatic Carotid Disease
Background: Carotid disease is one of the many forms of cardiovascular disease, which may lead to chronic disability and death. It is a multifactorial inflammatory disease, greatly affected by an individual’s habits like...
The Assessment of Cardiac Rehabilitation on Echocardiographic Parameters of Left Ventricular Systolic Function in Patients Treated by Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention due to Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Background: The exact effects of cardiac rehabilitation on the left ventricular (LV) systolic function have still remained controversial. Objectives: The aim of this randomized clinical trial was to assess the effects of...
Development of the Persian Hypertension Self-Management Questionnaire
Background: Hypertension results in severe health problems and intensifies the risk of stroke, heart and kidney diseases, and death. Having a valid and reliable questionnaire for self-management of hypertension is very i...