{"title":"Takotsubo syndrome cafter COVID-19 vaccination with the Pfizer/Biontech or Moderna vaccines","authors":"I. Moarof, Burbuqe Ibrahimi, Hanane Hireche","doi":"10.4414/cvm.2022.02227","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2022.02227","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":29995,"journal":{"name":"Cardiovascular Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42536625","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Re: \"Reliability of an ECG algorithm for identification of the infarct-related artery in inferior myocardial infarction in clinical practice\" by Buchmann et al. Cardiovasc Med. 2022;25:w10119.","authors":"G. Flury","doi":"10.4414/cvm.2022.02246","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2022.02246","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":29995,"journal":{"name":"Cardiovascular Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45657330","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Renata Wojtal, Andres Spirig, T. Ohletz, L. Haegeli, Tobias Fuchs
{"title":"Sinus venosus atrial septal defect with partial anomalous pulmonary vein return, diagnostic approach of this rare entity.","authors":"Renata Wojtal, Andres Spirig, T. Ohletz, L. Haegeli, Tobias Fuchs","doi":"10.4414/cvm.2022.02215","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2022.02215","url":null,"abstract":"We report a 44-year-old patient, who was initially referred for routine cardiac evaluation, because of family history of sudden cardiac death and a probable new onset of a right bundle branch block (RBBB) on a regular electrocardiogram (ECG) (fig. 1). He stated that he had no cardiac or pulmonary symptoms. In particular, he denied previous unexpected syncope, palpitations or chest pain. On transthoracic echocardiography, a normal left ventricular ejection fraction of 55% was found without any wall motion abnormalities. Furthermore, dilatation of the right ventricle with systolic dysfunction was found (fractional area change FAC 33%) with preserved longitudinal function (tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion TAPSE 24 mm, S’ 14 cm/s) (fig. 2). The patient had a family history of a sudden cardiac death and the possibility of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy (ARVD/C) was initially raised. Advanced cardiac imaging was performed for further evaluation. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) (figs 3 and 4) revealed a significant left to right shunt (Qp:Qs = 2:0) caused by a superior sinus venous defect with an anomalous right upper and right middle pulmonary vein connection, as shown in the special CTbased, 3D reconstructed pictures (figs 5 and 6). Furthermore, consistent with the initial echocardiography findings significant right ventricle dilatation and decreased systolic function were detected (fig. 7). The transoesophageal echocardiography showed a partial anomalous connection of the right upper pulmonary vein into the superior vena cava and, in addition, a Department of Cardiology, Kantonsspital Aarau AG, Switzerland; b Department of Radiology, Kantonsspital Aarau AG, Switzerland renata Wojtala, andres spirigb, Tim ohletzb, laurent m. Haegelia, Tobias a. Fuchsa Sinus venosus atrial septal defect with partial anomalous pulmonary vein return diagnostic approach to this rare entity","PeriodicalId":29995,"journal":{"name":"Cardiovascular Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42297125","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Levin Bolt, Annina Studer Brngger, L. Huber, M. Arrigo
{"title":"Giant left atrial appendage aneurysm with thrombus: a challenging management","authors":"Levin Bolt, Annina Studer Brngger, L. Huber, M. Arrigo","doi":"10.4414/cvm.2022.02213","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2022.02213","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":29995,"journal":{"name":"Cardiovascular Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47631999","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
F. Widmer, Florian Schliephake, D. Mattle, M. Federmann
{"title":"Early degeneration of the Sorin Mitroflow aortic bioprosthesis","authors":"F. Widmer, Florian Schliephake, D. Mattle, M. Federmann","doi":"10.4414/cvm.2022.02211","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2022.02211","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":29995,"journal":{"name":"Cardiovascular Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42984356","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
M. Frank, Mathias Van Hemelrick, Adrian Schmid, A. Breitenstein, Ronny R. Bchel, P. Bode, David Siemer, Oscar Cuevas, M. Greutmann, C. Gruner, F. Ruschitzka, D. Bettex, F. Tanner, T. Carrel, A. Zinkernagel, R. Bauernschmitt, A. Weber, Barabara Hasse, C. Mestres
{"title":"Five years’ experience of the endocarditis team in a tertiary referral centre","authors":"M. Frank, Mathias Van Hemelrick, Adrian Schmid, A. Breitenstein, Ronny R. Bchel, P. Bode, David Siemer, Oscar Cuevas, M. Greutmann, C. Gruner, F. Ruschitzka, D. Bettex, F. Tanner, T. Carrel, A. Zinkernagel, R. Bauernschmitt, A. Weber, Barabara Hasse, C. Mestres","doi":"10.4414/cvm.2022.02210","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2022.02210","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":29995,"journal":{"name":"Cardiovascular Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42877520","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Prenatal consequences of congenital heart disease on brain development","authors":"Cline Steger, W. Knirsch","doi":"10.4414/cvm.2022.02217","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2022.02217","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":29995,"journal":{"name":"Cardiovascular Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44801953","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}