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Cardiac dysrhythmias in systemic sclerosis

Rev. colomb. anestesiol; 49 (3), 2021
Systemic sclerosis is an immunological disorder characterized by tissue fibrosis and multi-organ dysfunction.1 The accompanying images exhibit electrocardiographic changes in severe systemic sclerosis. Advanced 3:1 atrioventricular block, best observed in Lead Vi, suggests extensive fibrosis of the condu...

Cardiac conduction defects and complete heart block in myotonic dystrophy

Rev. colomb. anestesiol; 48 (3), 2020
Classic myotonic dystrophy is a multisystem disorder that results from RNA toxicity and is one of the commonest adult onset muscular dystrophies. Patients often present with muscle stiffness from myotonia and dysphagia or dysarthria from laryngopharyngoesophageal muscle weakness. Benign electrocardiogram...

Tumor intracardiaco en paciente adolescente

Rev. colomb. cardiol; 24 (3), 2017
Resumen Son raros los reportes de tumores intracardiacos en Pediatría; los benignos constituyen el 80% de las neoplasias cardiacas primarias, mientras que los malignos corresponden aproximadamente al 15%. Dentro del grupo de tumores benignos, el rabdomioma y el fibroma son los más frecuentes, en tanto ...