• Iliac Artery Dissection After Stenting Preductal Coarctation of the Aorta Associated With Severe Pulmonary Artery Hypertension 

  Khajali, Zahra؛ Firouzi, Ata؛ Ghasemi, Abdolrahim (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-04-01)

  Preductal coarctation of the aorta associated with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) during adulthood is very rare. We herein describe a 19-year-old female patient with this anomaly who presented with ascites and dyspnea ...

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• An Adult-Onset Patient With Scimitar Syndrome: An Anatomical and Functional Evaluation by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging 

  Ozkok, Sercin؛ Calıskan, Muatafa (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-04-01)

  Scimitar syndrome is a rare congenital heart disease that presents with a partial anomalous venous connection and a hypoplastic right lung. It has been reported in 0.5% to 1% of all congenital heart diseases. A partial ...

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• Successful Catheter Ablation in an Infant With Multiple Accessory Pathways and Incessant Arrhythmia 

  Dalili, Mohammad؛ Kargarfard-Jahromi, Mohammad-Reza؛ Kamali, Farzad (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-04-01)

  Wolff–Parkinson–White (WPW) syndrome is a common cause of supraventricular tachycardia encountered in childhood. We herein describe a 2-month-old male infant with paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia that was refractory ...

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• An Uncommon Complication of an Aortic Valve Replacement 

  Hammami, Rania؛ Bahloul, Amine؛ Charfeddine, Selma؛ Abid, Leila؛ Gueldiche, Majdi؛ Kammoun, Samir (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-04-01)

  Acute myocardial infarction after an isolated aortic valve replacement is uncommon. An iatrogenic coronary dissection during coronary cannulation should be kept in mind, and the diagnosis and management of this complication ...

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• Unusual Presentation of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection in Acute Renal Failure 

  Jafari Fesharaki, Mehrdad؛ Bayat, Fariba؛ Dalili, Nooshin (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-04-01)

  Aortic dissection may present in different forms of unusual signs and symptoms other than chest pain. Many patients come to the emergency department for other reasons, and they are finally diagnosed with aortic dissection. ...

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• Efficacy of Verapamil Injection into the Saphenous Vein Graft Before Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Preventing Slow-Flow and No-Reflow 

  Peighambari, Mohammad Mehdi؛ Piran, Razhan؛ Peighambari, Shadi (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-04-01)

  Background: Degenerative plaques in the saphenous vein graft (SVG) are prone to embolization during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), resulting in the slow-flow or no-reflow phenomenon and unfavorable PCI ...

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• Protective Effects of N-Acetyl Cysteine on Cardiac Function in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting 

  Salimbahrami, Ahmad Reza؛ Yazdi, Amir Hossein؛ Najm Afshar, Leila؛ Mohammadzade-Vizhe, Zahra؛ Bakhshaei, Mohammad Hossein؛ Farhadian, Maryam (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-04-01)

  Background: The preservation of cardiac function in diabetic patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) would result in improved prognoses in patients. Therefore, in this study, the protective effects of ...

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• Comparison of the Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator Implantation Between Patients With and Without Fragmented QRS in Electrocardiography 

  Nooriasl, Samaneh؛ Khademzadeh, Rohangiz؛ Emkanjoo, Zahra (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-04-01)

  Background: Myocardial scars cause heterogeneous ventricular activation, which results in fragmented QRS (f-QRS) complexes and the resultant left ventricular (LV) dysfunction and dyssynchrony and thus further mortality. ...

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• Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback in Patients With Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation 

  Sadr-Ameli, Mohammad Ali؛ Izadpanah, Parisa؛ Sadr-Ameli, Sadaf؛ Maghooli, Keivan؛ Madadi, Shabnam (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-04-01)

  Background: Heart rate variability biofeedback (HRVB) is an approach to ameliorate conditions in which HRV is relatively low. Some patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) show increased adrenergic tone in their ...

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• Electrocardiographic and Echocardiographic Findings in Asphyxiated Neonates 

  Yellanthoor, Ramesh؛ Kumar, Dinesh (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-04-01)

  Background:The myocardium is vulnerable to ischemic injury in acute perinatal asphyxia. Asphyxial cardiomyopathy increases mortality. Clinical assessment alone is not sufficient to evaluate myocardial injury.   Methods:This ...

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• Outcomes of Oversized Coronary Stenting in Patients Undergoing Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention 

  Alemzadeh-Ansari, Mohammad Javad؛ Kyavar, Majid؛ Khalesi, Somayeh؛ Dalouchi, Saeid؛ Noohi, Feridoun؛ Maleki, Majid؛ Peighambari, Mohammad Mehdi؛ Firouzi, Ata؛ Mohebbi, Bahram؛ Zadehmehr, Ali؛ Rashidinejad, Alireza؛ Shakerian, Farshad؛ Kiani, Reza؛ Khalili, Yasaman (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-04-01)

  Background: The size of the coronary stent has an important role in the efficacy of stenting and its complications. The present study focused on the clinical outcomes of undersized, normal-sized, and oversized stenting. ...

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• Clinico-Epidemiological and Angiographic Profiles of Patients With Premature Acute Coronary Syndrome 

  SAJJANAR, DEEPA؛ SAJJANAR, sanjeev (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-04-01)

  Background:Indians are more susceptible to young acute coronary syndrome (ACS), with about a fourth of the inflicted population below 40 years of age. However, the Indian population is diverse and the need for population-specific ...

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• Evaluation of the Correlations Between Sodium Fluctuations and Clinical Outcomes in Children Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass 

  ziyaeifard, mohsen؛ valipour, masoomeh؛ Kachoueian, Naser؛ mortazian, meysam؛ Heidari nia, Saeid؛ Gorjipour, Farhad (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-04-01)

  Introduction: Sodium abnormalities constitute some of the most common electrolyte disorders during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), and they exhibit a rise for various reasons during CPB. The use of CPB for correcting congenital ...

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• Bed Management System Can Increase Hospital Revenues: Experiences of a Referral Cardiovascular Center 

  Aghababaei, Mahtab؛ Noohi, Feridoun؛ Kyavar, Majid؛ Bakhshandeh, Hooman (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-04-01)

  Background: Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide; therefore, the importance of cardiac care hospitals is on the rise day by day. The efficient use, optimalallocation, and maximum utilization of ...

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• Electroanatomical Mapping in the Differentiation Between Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy and Cardiac Sarcoidosis in a Patient With Ventricular Tachycardia Storm 

  Asadian, Sanaz؛ Rabiei, Parham؛ Rezaiean, Nahid؛ Kamali, Farzad؛ Madadi, Shabnam (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-01-01)

  A 36-year-old man with frequent episodes of ventricular tachycardia (VT) was referred to our hospital for ablation due to the suspicion of sarcoidosis and arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in cardiac magnetic ...

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• Successfully Managed Case of Cardiac Tamponade due to Tuberculous Pericardial Effusion: A Case Study 

  Hussein, Abdinafic؛ Kürşat Korkmaz, Ufuk؛ Yapıcı, kubilay؛ Ali, Abdijalil؛ Kizilay, Mehmet (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-01-01)

  Pericardial tuberculosis (TB) is considered a rare form of extra-pulmonary TB that affects up to 2% of patients with TB. Because of its rarity, the clinical presentation of pericardial TB is nonspecific and requires a high ...

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• Left Atrial Mass in a Patient With Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis: A Case Report 

  Jafari Fesharaki, Mehrdad؛ Mahjoob, Mohammad Parsa؛ Kachoueian, Naser؛ Ebrahimi, Abdolali (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-01-01)

  Rheumatic mitral stenosis is common in developing countries. The left atrium, due to its large size, is prone to thrombus formation, and the presence of a large mass is more suggestive of a clot. Myxomas are some of the ...

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• Efficacy of Remote Ischemic Preconditioning in the Prevention of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography /Angioplasty 

  Shafipoor, Seyed Shafi؛ Baradaran, Abdolvahab؛ Nikdoust, Farahnaz؛ Tabatabaei, Seyed Abdolhossein (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-01-01)

  Background: Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is a significant common complication in patients undergoing coronary angiography. This study was carried out to determine the efficacy of remote ischemic preconditioning in ...

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• Resting-State Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Perfusion Imaging Accuracy in Diagnosing Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Comparison with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention 

  Mohammadzadeh, Ali؛ Zahedmehr, Ali؛ Pourtaghi, Sanaz؛ Nahardani, Ali؛ Borhani, Ali؛ Shojaie, Layla؛ Mohammadzadeh, Maryam (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-01-01)

  Background: Myocardial ischemia may occur as a result of a variety of vascular and congenital conditions. There are different methods to assess ischemic myocardial tissue This study aimed to assess the diagnostic accuracy ...

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• Evaluation of Clinical and Laboratory Predisposing Factors of Acute Coronary Syndrome in Military Staff 

  Sharoubandi, Seyed Hossein؛ Rouzitalab, Mostafa؛ Pishgoo, Bahram؛ Kiani, Reza (Iranian Heart Association, 2021-01-01)

  Background: Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in the third millennium. Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is the most fatal cardiovascular disease, and various factors are involved in the development of ...

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