Hodgkin Lymphoma Presenting as Cardiac Tamponade in a Young Female by Georgia Kaiafa, Stylianos Daios, Stavroula Bountola, Triantafyllia Koletsa, Michail Makris, Charikleia Chatzikosma, Antonia Loukousia, Vasileios Perifanis, Antonios Ziakas, Christos Savopoulos

“…There are few case reports in the literature of cardiac tamponade in HL patients. We describe a case of a 21-year-old female patient who presented with cardiac tamponade as an initial presentation of HL. …”
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Cardiac Fibroelastoma: A Rare Cause of Stroke in Young Adults by Ahmad Mirdamadi, Mohsen MirmohammadSadeghi, Mahfar Arasteh, Mojgan Gharipour

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The Association between Blunt Cardiac Injury and Isolated Sternal Fracture by Anahita Dua, Jason McMaster, Pathik J. Desai, Sapan S. Desai, SreyRam Kuy, Maggy Mata, Jamie Cooper

“…This study aimed to identify the incidence, morbidity, and mortality associated with isolated fractures of the sternum and describe current practice for diagnosis and management of ISF and cardiac injury at a level I trauma center in the UK. …”
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Description of current status of implementation and management of cardiac arrest in China by Shuai Liu, Huadong Zhu, Nan Zhang

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Design and Deployment of a Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Surveillance System by Jordan Michel Duval-Arnould, Heather Marie Newton, Leann McNamara, Branden Michael Engorn, Kareen Jones, Meghan Bernier, Pamela Dodge, Cheryl Salamone, Utpal Bhalala, Justin M. Jeffers, Lilly Engineer, Marie Diener-West, Elizabeth Anne Hunt

“…By leveraging hospital information technology and medical device data, identification of pediatric cardiac arrest with an associated increased capture in the proportion of objective performance data is possible.…”
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Infiltrating Cardiac Synovial Sarcoma Presenting as Acute Cerebrovascular Accident by Kelechukwu U. Okoro, Matthew D. Roby, David C. Sane, Robert E. Budin

“…Primary cardiac sarcoma is a rare malignant myocardial neoplasm that does not exhibit gender predominance or age predilection. …”
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Cardiac Arrest and Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Case of Medical Heuristics by Tokunbo Ajayi, Jerome Okudo

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Diagnosing Cardiac Amyloidosis: From Heart Failure to Electrical Storm by Adithya T. Mathews, Abu-Sayeef Mirza, Chandrashekar Bohra, Akshay G. Mathews, Philip Ritucci-Chinni, Jamie L. Weber, William W. Bulkeley, Maqsood Siddique, David Whitaker, Richard Bowerman

“…Cardiac amyloidosis is a condition when amyloid fibers are deposited in the extracellular space of the heart causing tachyarrhythmias, heart failure, or sudden cardiac death. …”
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Association between Shock Index and Emergency Department Cardiac Arrest by Chao-Tung Chen, Pei-Ming Wang, Chao-Hsin Wu, Chih-Wei Wei, Tai-Lin Huang

“…In the emergency department (ED), early identification of patients at risk of cardiac arrest is paramount, especially in the context of overcrowding. …”
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The Occurrence of Acute Postoperative Confusion in Patients after Cardiac Surgery by Jürgen Osterbrink, John P. McDonough, Andre Ewers, Herbert Mayer

“…This study quantified the occurrence of acute confusion in cardiac surgery patients at three German hospitals. …”
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Lung Metastases to the Heart with Atypical Clinical Manifestations of Cardiac Failure by Natalia HYRIAVENKO, Vladyslav SIKORA, Wireko Andrew AWUAH, Toufik ABDUL-RAHMAN, Mykola LYNDIN, Anatolii ROMANIUK

Subjects: “…cardiac metastases…”
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Systemic Amyloidosis and Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy Associated with Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia by Aasems Jacob, Rishi Raj, Warren Walkow

“…After ruling out other life-threatening causes, Ewing’s battery of tests was done to rule out cardiac autonomic neuropathy. Two heart rate tests and one blood pressure test were abnormal which indicated severe cardiac autonomic neuropathy. …”
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Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Diagnostics and Cardiovascular Risk Assessment by Patrycja S. Matusik, Katarzyna Mikrut, Amira Bryll, Tadeusz J. Popiela, Paweł T. Matusik

Subjects: “…cardiac magnetic resonance…”
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Artificial Intelligence in Cardiac Surgery: Transforming Outcomes and Shaping the Future by Vasileios Leivaditis, Eleftherios Beltsios, Athanasios Papatriantafyllou, Konstantinos Grapatsas, Francesk Mulita, Nikolaos Kontodimopoulos, Nikolaos G. Baikoussis, Levan Tchabashvili, Konstantinos Tasios, Ioannis Maroulis, Manfred Dahm, Efstratios Koletsis

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Cardiac Autonomic Control Mechanisms in the Pathogenesis of Chagas' Heart Disease by Diego F. Dávila, Jose H. Donis, Gabriela Arata de Bellabarba, Vanesa Villarroel, Francisco Sanchez, Lisbeth Berrueta, Siham Salmen, Barbara Das Neves

“…Moreover, muscarinic cardiac autoantibodies appear to enhance parasympathetic activity on the sinus node. …”
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest in a Youth with Multiple Arrhythmic Substrates by James Ainsworth, Adrian Ionescu

“…A 28-year-old male had ventricular fibrillation leading to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, which was successfully resuscitated. …”
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Severe Prinzmetal’s Angina Inducing Ventricular Fibrillation Cardiac Arrest by Bashar Khiatah, David Philips, Jonathan Dukes, Amanda Frugoli

“…It is rarely responsible for ventricular arrhythmias and cardiac arrest; however, survivors with these complications are at increased risk for recurrent ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. …”
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Two-Point Left Ventricle Pacing and Cardiac Computed Tomography by Rafal Mlynarski, Agnieszka Mlynarska, Eugeniusz Pilat, Rafal Gardas, Jacek Wilczek, Maciej Sosnowski

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Factors Affecting the Occurrence of Out-of-Hospital Sudden Cardiac Arrest by Izabella Uchmanowicz, Wiesław Bartkiewicz, Jarosław Sowizdraniuk, Joanna Rosińczuk

“…This paper aims to discover the risk factors for sudden cardiac arrest (out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest (OHSCA)) which significantly affect the decision about prioritizing emergency interventions before dispatching medical emergency teams, risk of deterioration of the patient’s condition at the scene, and emergency procedures. …”
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Multimodality Imaging Overview in Active Cardiac Sarcoidosis with Systemic Manifestations by Kakoudaki Tania

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