Journal of cardiology cases
J Cardiol Cases
· ISSN (e) 1878-5409
· 6 papers in corpus
case-report
2025
UNLABELLED: Benign metastasizing leiomyoma (BML) is a rare disorder occurring in women with a history of uterine leiomyomas and having detection of leiomyomas in extrauterine locations. This case report describes a 39-year-old female with a…
case-report
2025
UNLABELLED: Infective endocarditis (IE) following transcatheter atrial septal defect (ASD) device closure is a rare but life-threatening complication. We report a case of a 41-year-old woman who developed device-related IE five months after…
2019
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a relatively rare cause of acute coronary syndrome compared with atherosclerotic plaque rupture and predominantly occurs in young women. SCAD is associated with various conditions, such as em…
2019
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a rare cause of acute coronary syndrome. SCAD frequently affects women, and may be associated with pregnancy and the peripartum period. Therefore, female sex hormones are thought to play a pa…
2018
Deep vein thrombosis occasionally causes paradoxical embolism in patients with a patent foramen ovale (PFO). We report the case of a 42-year-old female who was hospitalized for stroke. Detailed investigations revealed the existence of a PFO…
2010
A 45-year-old premenopausal woman was admitted with acute myocardial infarction. Her serum estrogen level was decreased because of leuprorelin acetate administration, 3 months prior to admission for the treatment of uterine myoma. Emergency…