2006 12 - 7 articles
While substantial progress has been made over the past decade in the medical treatment of heart failure, certain patients fail to respond to optimal treatment despite the availability of excellent drugs. Cardiac resynchronisation therapy, or multisit...
Einleitung. Die koronare Herzkrankheit und der akute Myokardinfarkt (AMI) gehen mit einer hohen Morbidität und Mortalität einher [1]; die perkutane Koronarintervention (PCI) stellt die bevorzugte Behandlungsmethode des AMI dar [2] [...]
Description du cas. Patient de 57 ans, hypertendu sous bétabloquant, hypercholéstérolémique, présentant des douleurs précordiales typiques récidivantes disparaissant à la prise de trinitrine [...]
Die Europäische Gesellschaft für Kardiologie (ESC) hat als erste Fachgesellschaft ein europäisches Lehrbuch über die gesamte kardiovaskuläre Medizin herausgegeben[...]
Accessory mitral valve tissue is a rare congenital malformation. It can be found isolated or in combination with other cardiac anomalies and is usually detected in early childhood. We describe the case of a 74-year-old asymptomatic patient who was re...
A 59-year-old woman with chest pain after a controversy with her mother-in-law, ECG changes and positive troponine was transferred to our clinic for emergency coronary angiography. Angiography showed open coronary arteries and midventricular akinesia...
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a major healthcare problem worldwide. The left ventricular ejection fraction is the most important predictor of SCD in patients with ischaemic and nonischaemic cardiomyopathy. Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)...
