Background: Bidirectional Glenn shunts have long been available as palliative procedures for patients with single ventricle physiology that is, unsuitable biventricular repair. In our country they are performed at an older age than recommended by the literature. So, we aim to assess post bidirectional shunt detect presence of any complications and evaluate their functional capacity. Methods: Th...

Patients and methods: The study group included 40 patients, selected consecutively from patients presented to Ain Shams university Hospitals with coronary artery disease as proved by diagnostic coronary angiography and recommended for potential coronary revascularization. Each patient underwent baseline transthoracic echocardiography, in addition to low dose dobutamine echocardiography using TD...

Department of Traditional Pharmacy, School of Traditional Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences , Tehran, Iran. Food and Drug Laboratory Research center and Food and Drug Control Laboratory, MOH & ME , Tehran, Iran Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Tehran, Iran Department of Traditional Pharmacy, School of Traditional Me...

Background: abdominal surgery is a trans-abdominal incision. Persistent postoperative pain well-known consequence of this surgery. Foot massage appears to be effective in reducing incisional and improve sleep patterns among post abdominal patients. Aim:  To assess the effect foot on pattern patients. Subjects Methods: Design: A quasi-experimental pretest-posttest control group research design w...

Paulsamy Muruganandam, 2 Fernando F. Ferreira, Hassan F. El-Nashar, and Hilda A. Cerdeira 6 School of Physics, Bharathidasan University, Palkalaiperur, Tiruchirappalli – 620024, India Instituto de F́ısica Teórica, Universidade Estadual Paulista, R. Pamplona 145, 01405-900 São Paulo, Brazil Grupo Interdisciplinar de F́ısica da Informação e Economia (GRIFE), Escola de Arte, Ciências e Humanidades, ...

We report five cases with different clinical presentations of COVID-19 infection in renal transplant patients. Initially a typical presentation, the form CNS manifestations (amnesia, behavior change followed by left sided paresis) for 1st case, GIT 2nd case and chest cardiac 3rd were presented. The other two similarly presented but courses. Our patients had favorable outcome, which may provide ...