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Cardiovasc. Med., Volume 21, Issue 6 (06 2018) – 7 articles

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Interesting Images
An Unusual Heart Disease in a Young Old Boy
by Corinna Leoni Foglia, Marcello Di Valentino and Andrea Menafoglio
Cardiovasc. Med. 2018, 21(6), 174; https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2018.00570 - 20 Jun 2018
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A 17-year-old boy was referred for a cardiological consultation because of progressive dyspnoea for 1 year [...] Full article
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Case Report
Coronary Sinus Reduction for the Treatment of Refractory Angina
by Thierry Grandjean, David Haefliger, Diego Arroyo and Stéphane Cook
Cardiovasc. Med. 2018, 21(6), 170; https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2018.00558 - 20 Jun 2018
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A growing number of patients with severe and diffuse obstructive coronary artery disease who are not candidates for revascularisation have debilitating angina despite medical therapy. We report the case of a 67-year-old man suffering from chronic refractory angina who was effectively treated with [...] Read more.
A growing number of patients with severe and diffuse obstructive coronary artery disease who are not candidates for revascularisation have debilitating angina despite medical therapy. We report the case of a 67-year-old man suffering from chronic refractory angina who was effectively treated with a coronary sinus reducer. Full article
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Case Report
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Due to Marantic Endocarditis
by Boris Adjibodou, Antoine Ayer, Gérard Baeriswyl, Stéphane Cook and Diego Arroyo
Cardiovasc. Med. 2018, 21(6), 166; https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2018.00563 - 20 Jun 2018
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Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis is a rare form of noninfectious endocarditis with a very high rate of embolic complications. We present the case of a 74-year-old male with known metastatic biliary adenocarcinoma, who presented with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction due to thrombotic occlusion of [...] Read more.
Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis is a rare form of noninfectious endocarditis with a very high rate of embolic complications. We present the case of a 74-year-old male with known metastatic biliary adenocarcinoma, who presented with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction due to thrombotic occlusion of the right coronary artery in the context of a mitral and aortic valve marantic endocarditis. Full article
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Aortic Valve Repair with a Novel Rigid Annuloplasty Ring
by Marco Russo, Anja Büttner-Janner, Martin Andreas, Maurizio Taramasso, Stefano Benussi, Scott J. Rankin, Francesco Maisano and Alberto Weber
Cardiovasc. Med. 2018, 21(6), 160; https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2018.00569 - 20 Jun 2018
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Aortic valve repair represents a valuable option for the treatment of patients with aortic valve regurgitation, in order to provide optimal freedom from valve-related events during follow-up. Several techniques to achieve a sustained repair have been proposed, and annular stabilisation has been evoked [...] Read more.
Aortic valve repair represents a valuable option for the treatment of patients with aortic valve regurgitation, in order to provide optimal freedom from valve-related events during follow-up. Several techniques to achieve a sustained repair have been proposed, and annular stabilisation has been evoked as a key factor to guarantee long-term durability. Recently, a novel rigid ring has been introduced into surgical practice. Here we present the initial experience in Switzerland with this promising approach. Full article
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Communication
High-Tech Medicine in the Land of the Incas
by Klaus-Dieter John
Cardiovasc. Med. 2018, 21(6), 156; https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2018.00564 - 20 Jun 2018
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Dreaming is allowed Children’s dreams are beautiful [...] Full article
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Communication
A New Deputy Editor for Cardiovascular Medicine
by Thomas F. Lüscher
Cardiovasc. Med. 2018, 21(6), 154; https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2018.00571 - 20 Jun 2018
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A leading Swiss journal Cardiovascular Medicine is the official publication of the Swiss Society of Cardiology, the Swiss Society for Angiology, the Swiss Society of Hypertension and the Swiss Paediatric Cardiology Society [...] Full article
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Editorial
Very, Very British
by Thomas F. Lüscher
Cardiovasc. Med. 2018, 21(6), 150; https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2018.00562 - 20 Jun 2018
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London ist London, man spürt es bereits beim Sinkflug über der Stadt mit Sicht auf Themse, Towerbridge, Big Ben und Chelsea [...] Full article
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