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Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm After Myocardial Infarction: A Case Report
Máximo, José; Pissarra, Diana; Pinheiro Torres, José; Almeida, Jorge; Pinho, PauloA 66-year-old female patient was admitted to hospital care in March 2021 due to aggravating fatigue and dyspnoea. Her past medical history was relevant for chronic anaemia, smoking, dyslipidaemia, antiphospholipid syndrome and lupus-like mixed connective tissue disease, for which she was taking corticosteroids. She had suffered an acute coronary syndrome in August 2020, complicated with postinfarction pericardi...
In-vivo Aortic Valve of a Patient with Alkaptonuria
Máximo, José; Monteiro, Vítor; Pinho, PauloN/a.; N/a.
Results of Surgery in Lung Cancer – A Retrospective Study of a Single Center Ex...
Costa, Rita; Aires, Fátima; Máximo, José; Pissarra, Diana; Maciel, João; Marques, Margarida; Fernandes, Pedro; Pinho, PauloObjectives: Surgery provides the best chance for cure in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer stage I or II, but only a small portion of all new cases diagnosed are eventually suitable for surgical resection. Our goal was to appraise the surgical outcomes including survival and progression rates in patientswith histological diagnosis of lung cancer. Methods: Between 1st August 2012 and 30th June 2018, the p...
ECMO POST-CARDIOTOMY, A SINGLE CENTRE EXPERIENCE
Gouveia, Daniela; Máximo, José; Costa, Nuno; Moreira, Soraia; Abreu, Armando; Pinho, Paulo; Casanova, JorgeObjectives: Our objective was to examine the results of ECMO post cardiotomy in Centro Hospitalar Universitário S. João (CHUSJ). Methods: Between 2011 and 2019, 13 patients were cannulated for refractory cardiogenic shock post-cardiotomy; 8 (61,5%) male and 5 (38,5%) female. Patients under 18 years old were excluded. Data was collected from hospital archives concerning preoperative comorbidities, open-heart sur...
A DECEITFUL RIGHT ATRIAL MASS
Máximo, José; Costa, Rita; Salgueiro, Elson; Pinho, PauloThis large atrial mass was removed from a 33-yearold patient admitted to the emergency department for severe venous congestion. Its hard texture, grayish discolouration and wall infiltration prompted radical excision and partial atrial reconstruction. Histopathology was compatible with a thrombus, discarding malignancy.