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Low pulmonary artery size might be associated with subclinical systemic ventricular dysfunction in the Fontan circulation
(Bmj Publishing Group, 2019)
Persistent symptoms and long- term complications in the setting of Fontan circulation (FC) (systemic ventricular failure, etc) still remain as significant clinical challenges in clinical practice.1 In their recently published ...
Synthetic cannabinoids and cardiac arrhythmia risk: review of the literature
(Humana Press Inc, 2019)
Synthetic cannabinoids (SCBs) are widely used recreational substances especially among adults. Although they have been considered as safe during the marketing process, our knowledge about their adverse effects has evolved ...
Sodium restriction, water intake, and diuretic regimen in patients with congestive heart failure
(Mosby-Elsevier, 2019)
We have read the article published by Riegel et al.1 with great interest and enthusiasm. Briefly, the behavioral adherence of patients with
chronic congestive heart failure (HF) to dietary salt, fluid restriction and
diuretic ...
Venous failure and beyond
(Wiley, 2019)
We have read the report of Gupta et al1
with great interest. Briefly,
they have reported successful treatment of pigmented purpuric lesions by venoactive drugs in a male patient. Indeed, it is really an
encouraging and ...
Venous leg symptoms in patients with varicocele: a multicenter assessment study (VEIN-TURKEY study)
(Sage Publications Inc, 2019)
Objective The aim of this study is to evaluate chronic venous disease symptoms by using the Venous Insufficiency Epidemiological and Economic Study-Quality of Life/Symptoms (VEINES-QoL/Sym) questionnaire in varicocele ...
Echocardiographic findings in patients with atrial septal aneurysm: a prospective case-control study
(Hindawi Ltd, 2019)
Background. Atrial septal aneurysm (ASA) is a congenital deformity of the interatrial septum with a prevalence of 1-2% in the adult population. Although ASA has been supposed to be an incidental finding in echocardiographic ...
Ignored identity of age-dependent increase in pulmonary embolism atrial fibrillation
(Elsevier, 2019)
We read with great interest the article published recently in CHEST (October 2019) by Pauley et al1 in which their goal was to evaluate national trends in admission rates, discharge disposition, and length of stay in ...
Letter by cuglan et al regarding article, "Characteristics of intracranial aneurysms according to levels of coronary artery calcium"
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2019)
We have read with great enthusiasm the article recently published by Cho et al.1 In their retrospective, cross-sectional study they investigated the relationship between the presence of intracranial aneurysms (IAs) and the ...
Does golden ratio reside in pulmonary circulation?
(Elsevier, 2019)
We have read the recent article in CHEST (May 2019) byChemla et al1with great enthusiasm and interest. Themost astonishing number series and ratio in theuniverse, namely the golden ratio, which arose from theFibonacci ...