Cardiology and Cardiovascular Research

Volume 8, Issue 3, September 2024

  • Case Report

    Anesthetic Management of a Patient with Saber-Sheath Trachea

    Ying Wan, Xin Wang*

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 3, September 2024
    Pages: 83-86
    Received: 6 August 2024
    Accepted: 14 August 2024
    Published: 20 August 2024
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    Abstract: Saber-sheath trachea is a deformation of the trachea characterized by a tracheal index of less than 0.67, commonly found in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This condition can lead to symptoms such as shortness of breath, coughing, and recurrent respiratory infections, which may necessitate surgical intervention. We prese... Show More
  • Case Report

    Aneurysm of the Anterior Mitral Valve Complicating Infectious Mitro-Aortic Endocarditis in a Biscuspid Aortic Valve: About a Case

    Marguerite Téning Diouf*, Papa Adama Faye, Papa Momar Guissé, Joseph Salvator Mingou, Abdoul Kane

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 3, September 2024
    Pages: 87-91
    Received: 11 July 2024
    Accepted: 14 August 2024
    Published: 30 August 2024
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    Abstract: Mitral valve aneurysm is a rare condition usually associated with aortic valve endocarditis. The mechanism, poorly understood, generally includes a regurgitant infectious flow originating from the aortic valve, direct contact with vegetation and direct propagation, through adjacent structures, such as the mitro-aortic intervalvular fibrous body. Th... Show More