Detection of a rare cause of pulmonary hypertension by multimodality imaging: Left ventricular endomyocardial fibrosis
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DOI: 10.1002/jcu.23003
Abstract: Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF), a restrictive cardiomyopathy characterized by subendocardial fibrosis, is commonly seen in tropical and subtropical regions. EMF involving the left ventricle presents with severe pulmonary hypertension (PH) and is a rare cause of… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary hypertension; fibrosis; multimodality imaging; endomyocardial fibrosis ... See more keywords
Geographical variation in the clinical presentation of endomyocardial fibrosis in India?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2016.12.015
Abstract: Objectives To compare the clinical presentation, clinical profile and survival of two groups of endomyocardial fibrosis patients. Methods The study was a prospective cohort study, or a prospective case series, comparing all consecutive echocardiographically proven… read more here.
Keywords: fibrosis; medical college; clinical presentation; trivandrum ... See more keywords
A late ‘Ebstein-like anomaly‘ after endomyocardial fibrosis in a patient with hypereosinophilia
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DOI: 10.1080/00015385.2021.1877013
Abstract: A 54-year-old male outpatient complained of dyspnoea, asthenia, anorexia, and significant weight loss (10%), all in accordance with New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class II. His medical history included coronary artery disease, lower limb arterial… read more here.
Keywords: endomyocardial fibrosis; late ebstein; ebstein like; like anomaly ... See more keywords
Endomyocardial fibrosis of the right ventricle: A case report of successful surgery
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DOI: 10.1111/jocs.14378
Abstract: The case we report, shows a successful treatment of right ventricle endomyocardial fibrosis. read more here.
Keywords: right ventricle; endomyocardial fibrosis; case report;
Diagnostic Imaging Analysis and Care of Patients with Endomyocardial Fibrosis Based on Wireless Network Smart Medical Application
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/2808889
Abstract: The heart is one of the most important organs of the human body, but in recent years heart disease has become one of the human health killers and this paper explores endomyocardial fibrosis, which is… read more here.
Keywords: analysis care; endomyocardial fibrosis; care patients; diagnostic imaging ... See more keywords
Ventricular endomyocardial fibrosis in a pregnant female with Behçet’s disease
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DOI: 10.1177/0218492316687177
Abstract: A 32-year-old pregnant woman, diagnosed with Behçet’s disease 6 months earlier, presented with recent mild hemoptysis and exertional dyspnea. Transthoracic echocardiography showed an enlarged dysfunctional right ventricle. A large hypoechoic triangular-shaped mass was seen attached… read more here.
Keywords: ventricular endomyocardial; disease; beh disease; fibrosis pregnant ... See more keywords
Endomyocardial fibrosis.
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DOI: 10.21037/cdt.2020.02.10
Abstract: Background Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) is a neglected cardiovascular disease of poverty which carries a poor prognosis with no specific treatment affecting mainly children and young adults. Here, we report our 10-year experience in the therapeutic… read more here.
Keywords: mean age; fibrosis; cardiology; disease ... See more keywords
Surgical Management of The Endomyocardial Fibrosis of Right Ventricle Mimicking Tumor with Recurrent Pulmonary Embolism
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DOI: 10.21470/1678-9741-2020-0601e
Abstract: Endomyocardial fibrosis is a neglected tropical disease that leads to restrictive cardiomyopathy. Its etiopathogenis is unclear and involves the progression of 3 stages of the disease. Compared with echocardiography, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging shows better… read more here.
Keywords: tumor recurrent; endomyocardial fibrosis; recurrent pulmonary; mimicking tumor ... See more keywords
Endomyocardial Fibrosis as a Rare Cause of Heart Transplantation and its Association with Thrombophilia: A Case Report.
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DOI: 10.36660/abc.20210040
Abstract: Endomyocardial Fibrosis as a Rare Cause of Heart Transplantation and its Association with Thrombophilia: A Case Report Laura Caroline Tavares Hastenteufel,1 Nadine Oliveira Clausell,1 Francine Hehn de Oliveira,2 Santiago Alonso Tobar Leitão,1 Lívia Adams Goldraich1… read more here.
Keywords: endomyocardial fibrosis; rare cause; cause heart; fibrosis rare ... See more keywords
Endomyocardial fibrosis in Sudan: clinical and echocardiographic features
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DOI: 10.5830/cvja-2016-079
Abstract: Summary Objective: Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) is a rare disease and is often an underdiagnosed and forgotten cardiomyopathy. The objective of this study was to document the current frequency of EMF in Sudan by defining and… read more here.
Keywords: fibrosis; sudan; echocardiographic features; sudan clinical ... See more keywords
Characterization of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Variables in Patients with Endomyocardial Fibrosis after Endocardial Resection
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DOI: 10.5935/abc.20170179
Abstract: Background Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) is a rare disease, characterized by diastolic dysfunction which leads to reduced peak oxygen consumption (VO2). Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) has been proved to be a fundamental tool to identify central… read more here.
Keywords: cpet; exercise testing; cardiopulmonary exercise; emf patients ... See more keywords