Associazione Nazionale Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri

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ATRIAL SEPTAL ABNORMALITIES: A CASE OF DOUBLE INTERATRIAL SEPTUM
Anno:
2023
The Case A 41-year-old asymptomatic male was referred to our cardiology outpatient clinic for diagnostic evaluation of a suspected bicuspid aortic valve at transthoracic echocardiography. Trans-oesophageal imaging ruled-out the bicuspid aortic valve, but detected an accessory membrane lining the interatrial septum with a double-layered appearance encompassing most of the…
A CHALLENGING CASE OF MINOCA
Anno:
2023
Myocardial infarction in the absence of obstructive coronary artery disease (MINOCA) accounts for 5-6% of all myocardial infarctions. The causes that can lead to this diagnosis are many and not always clearly identifiable; in fact, despite optimal work-up, the cause of MINOCA remains undetermined in 8-25% of patients and…
Mediastinal round cell sarcoma with pulmonary artery stenosis: Clinical usefulness of cardiac MRI in Cardio-Oncology
Anno:
2023
Case description: a previously healthy 26-year-old man presented with dyspnea on exertion and dry cough. CT scan revealed a large mediastinal mass with displacement of great vessels and trachea and pericardial effusion. Cardiac MRI showed the huge mediastinal mass, literally leaning on the heart with signs of compression of…