Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is an epithelial tumour of the skin. It seldom metastasizes, but has the potential for local invasion and destruction. It usually occurs as one or several small pearly ...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is an uncommon disease with significant consequences. Since the 1950s, major strides in understanding its etiology and pathogenesis have led to improved ...

4 The MITHRAS trial (Closure of Iatrogenic Atrial Septal Defects Following Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair) is an investigator-initiated, single-center, randomized, open-label trial conducted at the ...

A diastolic thrill was palpable, however, over the septal leaflet of the mitral valve in each case, thereby indicating the presence of insufficiency of the aortic valve. In the original report the ...

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is an established risk factor in patients with atrial septal defect (ASD), and its persistence after ASD closure is associated with increased mortality. Therefore, ...

Background: Atrial septal defect (ASD) is the most common congenital heart disease (CHD) in adults and pulmonary hypertension (PH) is an established risk factor. A decision whether to perform ASD ...

LVH = left ventricular hypertrophy; MAZE = surgical procedure ... at myectomy is from the left ventricular side of the basal anterior septum. (B) The tissue necrosis resulting from alcohol ...

AF indicates atrial fibrillation; ALCAPA, anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery; AVB, AV block; AVN, AV node; BVH, biventricular hypertrophy ... delimited by the septal leaflet of ...