Mario García-Gómez, Álvaro Aparisi-Sanz, María C. de Ybarra-Falcón, A. Iglesias-Echeverría, Gemma Pastor-Báez
{"title":"Sin elevación, también puede haber oclusión","authors":"Mario García-Gómez, Álvaro Aparisi-Sanz, María C. de Ybarra-Falcón, A. Iglesias-Echeverría, Gemma Pastor-Báez","doi":"10.24875/rccar.m22000188","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/rccar.m22000188","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39975,"journal":{"name":"Revista Colombiana de Cardiologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41927108","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}
Brij Mohan-Goyal, Vimal Kant-Yadav, S. Jhanwar, Surendra Patel, A. Kaushik
{"title":"Severe primary hypothyroidism presenting as polymorphic ventricular tachycardia","authors":"Brij Mohan-Goyal, Vimal Kant-Yadav, S. Jhanwar, Surendra Patel, A. Kaushik","doi":"10.24875/rccar.m22000191","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/rccar.m22000191","url":null,"abstract":"Introduction: Hypothyroidism may have various cardiovascular manifestations due to morphological, functional and electrical alterations in the heart. The usual electrocardiographic findings being sinus bradycardia, low voltage complexes, and slowed intraventricular conduction. Hypothyroidism manifesting as polymorphic ventricular tachycardia has only been reported in a few case reports. Clinical case. A 60-year-old lady presented to us in the emergency department in an unresponsive and unconscious state and electrocardiogram showed a polymorphic ventricular tachycardia. After initial resuscitation with direct current cardioversion and supportive care, she found to have severe hypothyroidism and responded well to thyroid replacement therapy. Conclusion. Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia is a life threatening emergency that can have various etiologies. Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia secondary to primary hypothyroidism is a rare presentation but it is treatable and reversible with thyroid replacement therapy. In patients presenting with QT interval prolongation and ventricular tachycardia, hypothyroidism should be one of the differential diagnosis.","PeriodicalId":39975,"journal":{"name":"Revista Colombiana de Cardiologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"48310560","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}
Francisco Terán-Ibarra, Hernán Ramírez-Yáñez, A. C. Montenegro, César E. Barrera-Avellaneda
{"title":"Trombo en tránsito entre la aurícula derecha y la vena cava inferior en un paciente con contraindicación absoluta para trombólisis","authors":"Francisco Terán-Ibarra, Hernán Ramírez-Yáñez, A. C. Montenegro, César E. Barrera-Avellaneda","doi":"10.24875/rccar.m22000198","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/rccar.m22000198","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39975,"journal":{"name":"Revista Colombiana de Cardiologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47198433","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}
Alejandro Villanueva-Afán de Ribera, Isabel Quijano-Contreras, María G. Salvatierra-Calderón, Diego Pereira-Boo
{"title":"Linfoma cardíaco primario en el paciente anciano","authors":"Alejandro Villanueva-Afán de Ribera, Isabel Quijano-Contreras, María G. Salvatierra-Calderón, Diego Pereira-Boo","doi":"10.24875/rccar.m22000189","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/rccar.m22000189","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39975,"journal":{"name":"Revista Colombiana de Cardiologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"46841107","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. Sabzi, Aghigh Heydari, Reza Heidari-Moghaddam, M. Rouzbahani, Atefeh Asadmobini
{"title":"Cor triatriatum sinister with left superior vena cava, unroofed coronary syndrome and valvular pulmonary stenosis: a rare case report","authors":"F. Sabzi, Aghigh Heydari, Reza Heidari-Moghaddam, M. Rouzbahani, Atefeh Asadmobini","doi":"10.24875/rccar.m22000197","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/rccar.m22000197","url":null,"abstract":"A 25-year-old woman with a history of recent dyspnea and palpitation was admitted to our center. Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) showed an echogenic and septal muscular ridge along the left atrium which were indicative of cor triatriatum sinister (CTS). Further evaluation with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) showed that a lower chamber of divided left atrium receiving lower right inferior pulmonary vein, mitral valve, left superior vena cava (LSVC) and unroofed coronary sinus (CS). Also, the lower chamber had an unrestrictive communication with the right atrium. The upper accessory chamber receiving one left and one right upper pulmonary vein and communicated with the right atrium by a small atrial septal defect (ASD). However, upper and lower pulmonary venous systems separated directly from each other by a muscular ridge without the presence of any window or hole to allows blood flow between these two accessory chambers. Although the absence of septum associated with the presence of LSVC and unroofed CS makes our case a unique or very rare type of this complex anomaly in an adult case. In our case, surgical removal of dividing muscular membrane with redirection of LSVC and unroo-fed CS to the right atrium are warranted.","PeriodicalId":39975,"journal":{"name":"Revista Colombiana de Cardiologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"46234383","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}
David A. Vega-Espinosa, Natalia Campo-Rivera, David Bedoya-Tovar, Efraín Gil-Roncancio
{"title":"Taquicardia ventricular asociada a mutación en el gen de ankirina B","authors":"David A. Vega-Espinosa, Natalia Campo-Rivera, David Bedoya-Tovar, Efraín Gil-Roncancio","doi":"10.24875/rccar.m22000193","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/rccar.m22000193","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39975,"journal":{"name":"Revista Colombiana de Cardiologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44370659","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}
Carlos A. Arias-Barrera, N. L. Moreno, Diana P. Otálora-Mancilla, Humberto A. Casas-Mesa, R. N. Estupiñán-Paredes
{"title":"Síndrome de takotsubo relacionado con COVID-19: primer caso reportado en Latinoamérica","authors":"Carlos A. Arias-Barrera, N. L. Moreno, Diana P. Otálora-Mancilla, Humberto A. Casas-Mesa, R. N. Estupiñán-Paredes","doi":"10.24875/rccar.m22000194","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/rccar.m22000194","url":null,"abstract":"Resumen Se presenta el caso de una mujer de 67 años, con antecedentes de hipertensión arterial y obesidad, que acudió a urgencias por tos, fatiga, fiebre y disnea. Durante la monitorización se documentó elevación del segmento ST anterolateral e inferior y elevación de troponina; la arteriografía coronaria no evidenció lesiones significativas; en el ventriculograma y en el ecocardiograma transtorácico se documentó acinesia apical. Se confirmó RT-PCR positiva para SARS-CoV-2; se consideró como diagnóstico síndrome de takotsubo.","PeriodicalId":39975,"journal":{"name":"Revista Colombiana de Cardiologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47833271","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}
Sandra Camacho, Leany Blandón-Rentería, J. C. Santacruz, Laura Tamayo, Miguel Urina-Triana, Fernán Mendoza-Beltrán
{"title":"Cambios en el estilo vida de mujeres de raza negra con intervención educativa del programa Ó?Actúa con corazón de mujerÓ�","authors":"Sandra Camacho, Leany Blandón-Rentería, J. C. Santacruz, Laura Tamayo, Miguel Urina-Triana, Fernán Mendoza-Beltrán","doi":"10.24875/rccar.22000021","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/rccar.22000021","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39975,"journal":{"name":"Revista Colombiana de Cardiologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42974695","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}
Santiago Suárez-García, Richard J. Berrío-Solarte, Camilo Marín-Monsalve, Juan D. Abadía-Zapata, J. Botero
{"title":"Prevalencia de endocarditis infecciosa a partir de procedimientos odontológicos","authors":"Santiago Suárez-García, Richard J. Berrío-Solarte, Camilo Marín-Monsalve, Juan D. Abadía-Zapata, J. Botero","doi":"10.24875/rccar.21000117","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/rccar.21000117","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39975,"journal":{"name":"Revista Colombiana de Cardiologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-12-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"48059084","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}