HEMOSTASIS AND FEMALE SEX HORMONES

Hemostasis and female sex hormones

The review considers modern concepts of the pathogenesis of coagulation disorders in women and the participation of endogenous and exogenous sex steroids in it.The analysis of the results of studies in recent years demonstrates significant contradictions on the influence of endogenous female sex steroids on the development of thrombotic events.In t

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An unusual presentation of subacute Haemophilus parainfluenzae endocarditis in a low-risk woman treated by minimally invasive mitral valve repair: a case report

General Wound Care - Protective Guards Abstract Background HACEK endocarditis is usually insidious and can often be difficult to diagnose due to the slow-growing nature of the organisms.This report presents our experience in treating a patient with Haemophilus parainfluenzae endocarditis.Case presentation We describe the case of a previously fit an

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Clinical and echocardiographic features of aorto-atrial fistulas

Abstract Aorto-atrial fistulas (AAF) are rare but important pathophysiologic conditions of the aorta and have varied presentations such as acute pulmonary edema, chronic heart failure and incidental detection of the fistula.A variety of mechanisms such Dairy as aortic dissection, endocarditis with pseudoaneurysm formation, post surgical scenarios o

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