ESC Clinical Case Gallery - Preventive Cardiology

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Topic(s)

Date: Oct 2020

Title: A Collision of a CAR and the Heart: the utility of cardiac biomarkers and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in the assessment of cardiovascular toxicity due to chimeric antigen receptor T-cell cancer therapy. (Presented during ESC Congress 2020) / Daniel Chen

Cardio-Oncology
Date: Oct 2020

Title: A rare case of Cardiac relapse of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL): echocardiographic response to chemotherapy (Presented during ESC Congress 2020) / Francesca Romana Prandi

Cardio-Oncology
Date: Oct 2020

Title: Acute cardiac manifestations under immune checkpoint inhibitors: beware of the obvious (Presented during ESC Congress 2020) / Dimitri Arangalage

Cardio-Oncology
Date: Oct 2020

Title: Cardiac myeloid sarcoma: an unusual cause for decompensated heart failure (Presented during ESC Congress 2020) / Paul Bamford

Cardio-Oncology
Date: Oct 2020

Title: MBL deficiency: a cardiovascular risk factor? Generalized atherosclerosis and recurrent infections in a patient with MBL deficiency (Presented during ESC Congress 2020) / Thomas Schuh

Risk Factors and Prevention – Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
Date: May 2020

Title: "Short and longterm effects of the hybrid cardiac rehabilitation in a patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy without left ventricular outflow tract obstruction and with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction" / Krzysztof Sadowski

Cardiovascular Rehabilitation
Date: May 2020

Title: Athlete with Valvular pathology, How safe to exercise? / Bashar Ibrahim

Sports Cardiology
Date: May 2020

Title: CHRONICAL OF A DEATH FORETOLD: THE WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME / Alina Gabriela Negru

Arrhythmias, General – Clinical
Date: May 2020

Title: Early detection of Atrial Fibrillation and stroke prevention in a patient with Multiple Myeloma and Light Chain (AL) Cardiac Amyloidosis: the importance of Remote Monitoring / Francesca Romana Prandi

Atrial Fibrillation – Clinical
Date: May 2020

Title: Leisure time athlete with sudden weakness in competition / Marisa Geisberger

Sports Cardiology
Date: May 2020

Title: The myocardial bridge as an accidental finding in athlete evaluated for atypical chest pain / Petra Pesova

Sports Cardiology
Date: Oct 2019

Title: A young female with familial hypercholesterolemia and acute myocardial infarction (Presented at ESC Congress 2019) / Jen-Yu Chuang

Lipids
Date: Oct 2019

Title: A young woman admitted to the emergency room with chest pain and initial suspicion of acute pericarditis. How a chest tomography changed the approach towards primary prevention.of atherosclerotic vascular disease (Presented at ESC Congress 2019) / Sergio Kaiser

Risk Factors and Prevention – Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
Date: Oct 2019

Title: Exercise intolerance From spiroergometry to transdiaphragmatic myocardial punch biopsy (Presented at ESC Congress 2019) / Michael Johannes Schindler

Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death
Date: Oct 2019

Title: Hypertriglyceridemia induced in pregnancy (Presented at ESC Congress 2019) / Narcisa Manuela Petrescu

Lipids
Date: Oct 2019

Title: Loperamide: an emerging drug of abuse and cause of prolonged QTc (Presented at ESC Congress 2019) / George Whittaker

Substance Abuse and Cardiovascular Disease
Date: Oct 2019

Title: Multicomponent hypolipidemic therapy in the patient with severe heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (Presented at ESC Congress 2019) / Oksana V Sivakova
Date: Oct 2019

Title: Rare case of large- and medium-size-vessel vasculitis with coronary manifestation (Presented at ESC Congress 2019) / Fabian Plank

Autoimmune/Chronic Inflammatory Disorders and Heart Disease
Date: Oct 2019

Title: Severe Chronic Coronary Vasculitis and Refractory Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Requiring Orthotropic Heart Transplant in a Young Female with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Presented at ESC Congress 2019) / Shuktika Nandkeolyar

Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction
Date: Oct 2019

Title: Successful pregnancy outcome in a woman with untreated severe pulmonary arterial hypertension from undiagnosed patent ductus arteriosus causing Eisenmenger’s syndrome (Presented at ESC Congress 2019) / Pimpimol Yooprasert

Pregnancy and Cardiovascular Disease
Date: Oct 2019

Title: TYPE B DISSECTION DURING PUERPERIUM IN A PATIENT WITHOUT AORTIC DILATION BUT FAMILY HISTORY OF MARFAN SYNDROME. (Presented at ESC Congress 2019) / Rafael Corisco Beltran

Cardiac Pacing and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Date: Oct 2019

Title: Which one should we give priority, Hepatocellular carcinoma or Severe stenosis in LAD #6 ostium? The Advantage of Directional Coronary Atherectomy with subsequent use of Drug Coated Balloon for patients undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery. (Presented at ESC Congress 2019) / Chinatsu Komiyama

ESC/ESA Guidelines on non-cardiac surgery: cardiovascular assessment and management
Date: Feb 2019

Title: Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC) – exercise testing for further risk assessment: a case report / Bianca Spanier

Sports Cardiology

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