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A giant coronary sinus mimicking descending aorta
(ACTA CARDIOLOGICA, 2008)
A 58-year-old male patient was admitted to the emergency service with dyspnoea. The patient underwent several laboratory and imaging tests including echocardiography and a diagnosis of descending aortic aneurysm was ...
Comparison of myocardial performance index versus ratio of isovolumic contraction time/ejection time in left ventricular systolic dysfunction
(SPRINGER, 2007)
Myocardial performance index (MPI) has been regarded as an important parameter in the evaluation of ventricular systolic function in congestive heart failure. This study was designed to investigate the relationship between ...
Pneumatosis Cystoides intestinalis : Report of two cases
(ACTA MEDICAL BELGICA, 2004)
We present two cases of Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis (PCI) involving the small intestine : emergency operations was mandatory. At surgery, the affected ileal segments were resected. After surgery, clinical courses ...
Searching for an ideal hemodynamic marker to predict short-term outcome in cardiogenic shock
(BMC, 2009)
Cardiogenic shock is a lethal condition. Physicians are searching for hemodynamic markers which could help risk-stratification of patients in this picture. Torgersen and coworkers present an hourly time integral of the ...
Cerebral hydatid cysts in childhood: Computed tomography findings - Case reports
(Turkiye Klinikleri, 2005)
Cerebral hydatid disease is rare, and it is usually diagnosed during childhood. A round cystic lesion without perifocal edema and rim enhancement is the characteristic appearance on a computed tomography (CT) scan. In this ...