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Autus Valve | The expandable artificial heart valve

Wellnest

To their success, they discovered that this device could be fitted and expanded in sync with the growth of the heart anatomy. Before implantation, doctors can adjust the valve diameter to match the patient’s heart anatomy.

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A young patient with diminishing pain with a subtle but diagnostic ECG.

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Compare to the anatomy after stenting: The lower of the 2 now easily seen branches is the circumflex, now with excellent flow. Next day echocardiogram showed inferolateral hypokinesia with an EF of %45-50. 2021 Dec 7;10(23):e022866. Epub 2021 Nov 15. This is seen just millimeters beyond the tip of the catheter.

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Non-COVID-19 cardiovascular pathology from return-to-play screening in college athletes after COVID-19

Heart BMJ

Methods The Outcomes Registry for Cardiac Conditions in Athletes was a nationwide prospective multicentre observational cohort study that captured testing and outcomes data from 45 institutions (September 2020–June 2021). Athletes with an ECG and transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) and no pre-existing conditions were included.

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Electrical instability in a healthy 50 year old. How to manage?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Right Ventricular Outflow Tract (RVOT) Tachycardia Fascicular Tachycardia Bundle branch re-entry tachycardia Discussion : The diagnosis and management of the i diopathic VTs a re predicated on an understanding of the mechanism, relevant cardiac anatomy, and associated ECG signatures. 2022, September 2) [2] Ward, R. Van Zyl, M., &