Ortner’s syndrome after cryoballoon ablation
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DOI: 10.1007/s10840-018-0466-4
Abstract: We present the case of a 54-year-old patient with hypertension, obesity (BMI, 31), paroxysmal atrial fibrillation EHRA class III B, a CHADSVASc score of 4, a HAS-BLED score of 2, a history of TIA, and… read more here.
Keywords: atrial fibrillation; ablation; cryoballoon ablation; ortner syndrome ... See more keywords
Ortner syndrome caused by aberrant right subclavian artery: A case report
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000032272
Abstract: Introduction: Ortner syndrome (cardiovocal hoarseness) is characterized by recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis secondary to a cardiovascular abnormality. Ortner syndrome caused by an aberrant right subclavian artery following a retroesophageal course without aneurysm formation is rare,… read more here.
Keywords: subclavian artery; ortner syndrome; right subclavian; aberrant right ... See more keywords
Lessons of the month: A forgotten classic: Delayed diagnosis of mitral stenosis presenting initially as Ortner's syndrome.
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DOI: 10.7861/clinmed.2020-0750
Abstract: We present a rare case of delayed diagnosis of mitral stenosis, initially presenting with hoarseness in her voice due to left recurrent laryngeal nerve (LRLN) compression. A 60-year-old woman presented to the otorhinolaryngology department following… read more here.
Keywords: mitral stenosis; delayed diagnosis; stenosis; ortner syndrome ... See more keywords