240. Reparación en insuficiencia mitral reumática

Mitral Regurgitation in Patients With Systolic Heart Failure: More Than a Bystander Insuficiencia mitral en pacientes con insuficiencia cardiaca sistólica: más que un mero espectador

Limitation of exercise capacity is a hallmark of chronic congestive heart failure (HF), varying directly with the severity of the disease. Muscular fatigue and dyspnea on exertion are the most common symptoms of exercise intolerance; however, their origin is still not fully explained. Heart failure is a multifaceted clinical syndrome characterized by the inability of the heart to generate cardi...

[Massive left atrial calcification].

Mujer de 65 años de edad que ingresa por insuficiencia cardiaca de predominio derecho. Previamente diagnosticada de estenosis mitral reumática severa, se había realizado un recambio valvular mitral por prótesis mecánica hacía 20 años. El ecocardiograma transtorácico y transesofágico realizados mostraron una prótesis normofuncionante, así como una hipertensión arterial pulmonar severa (90 mmHg) ...

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Family Planning Perspectives In the early 1990s, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved subdermal contraceptive implants and the injectable contraceptive depot medroxy progesterone acetate (DMPA), adding two long-term methods to the array of contraceptives currently available. A primary concern associated with these highly effective methods is that, as has been documented among women wh...