Introduction The de Winter Syndrome is an electrocardiogram pattern that is highly suggestive of acute occlusion of left anterior descending artery (LAD). It often presents a diagnostic challenge due ...

Introduction Atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia (AVNRT) is the most common regular Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia. Although generally considered a benign arrhythmia in majority of ...

Background Primary prevention strategies for cardiovascular disease (CVD) conventionally rely on 10-year risk estimates of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE). However, communicating ...

4 Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kota Bharu, Malaysia 5 Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kota Bharu, Malaysia 6 ...

Introduction Permanent pacemaker implantation is a common procedure to manage various cardiac rhythm disorders. Understanding the prevalence and the short- and long-term outcomes associated with ...

Introduction Typical angina pain characterised by central chest pain, which is associated with autonomic symptoms, is commonly associated with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). However, a detailed ...

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Introduction Atrial septal defect (ASD) is one of the most common congenital heart defects diagnosed in adulthood. Diagnosis is made by echocardiogram; however, this procedure is not widely available, ...

Introduction Myxomas are the most frequent type of benign tumour of the heart, typically found in the left atrium. We present a case of myxoma with cardioembolic stroke coexisting with coronary artery ...

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Introduction Heart attack, a worldwide phenomenon, remains one of the leading causes of mortality among adults. In Malaysia, it accounts for 17.0% out of 109,155 medically confirmed deaths. This ...