Background- In the typical  or common form of atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT) the anterograde limb of the reentrant circuit is a relatively slowly conducting pathway (the ...

Fungi account for about 1% of all cases of infective endocarditis. Two-thirds of cases of fungal endocarditis are due to Candida, and one-third are due to Aspergillus species. This is a case report of ...

Background- This study was designed to investigate whether isolated genetic factors, controlled by genes in the HLA chromosomal region, could be indicated as independent contributing influences in genesis of coronary artery ...

Patients with Marfan syndrome frequently develop aneurysms or dissections involving multiple segments of the aorta and major arteries and occasionally require staged replacement of different portions of the aorta. We are ...

Background- Cardiovascular complications are the most common cause of mortality and morbidity in non-insulin dependent ...

Background- Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common cause of mortality in industrial countries. Many risk factors ...

Background- Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is considered an accompaniment or variant of coronary atherosclerosis. The contribution of CAE, either isolated ...