leiomyosarcoma is one of the soft tissue sarcomas that could originate from different parts of body and are mostly presented as retropritoneal mass. leiomyosarcomas of vascular origin are particularly rare tumors occurring mainly in inferior vena cava (ivc). here, we report the case of a 35-year-old male patient who presented with ascites and jaundice. further evaluation revealed large hepatic ...

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa microsoftinternetexplorer4 background : supervised exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation programs (crp) have been suggested to all patients, especially after myocardial infarction. however, the effects of cardiac rehabilitation on systolic function are controversial. the aim of this study was to examine the effects of an 8-week cardiac rehabilitatio...

echinococcus is endemic in some parts of the world but cardiac involvement with hydatid cyst is rare. here, we report a 55-year-old man who developed right ulnar fracture and was scheduled for surgery. during routine preoperative evaluation abnormal findings in ecg were found. in echocardiography, a large mass was detected in the inferior wall of the left ventricle. coronary angiography showed ...

Echinococcus is endemic in some parts of the world but cardiac involvement with hydatid cyst is rare. Here, we report a 55-year-old man who developed right ulnar fracture and was scheduled for surgery. During routine preoperative evaluation abnormal findings in ECG were found. In echocardiography, a large mass was detected in the inferior wall of the left ventricle. Coronary angiography showed ...

cardiac manifestations of the hydatid cyst are relatively uncommon. cardiac involvement may lead to the compression of vital organs, pulmonary hypertension, pericardial effusion, and even anaphylaxis. a 45-year-old woman presented to the emergency department of tehran heart center with chest pain. cardiac examination revealed relatively muffled heart sounds. echocardiography demonstrated a roun...