Vol. 94 No. 3 (2024)

Cardiology - Original Articles

2 articles

Role of three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography in cardiac myxomas: an imaging challenge

Bandar Alamro, Valeria Pergola, Abdalla Eltayeb, Amal Alshammari, Naji Kholaif, Ahmad Alhamshari, Mohammed Al Admawi, Shamayel Mohammed, Feras Khaliel, Domenico Galzerano

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2768
- 2,366 abstract views
- 1,378 PDF
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Multimodality imaging and functional assessment in patients with systemic right ventricle and biventricular physiology: a retrospective single-center study

Alice Pozza, Martina Avesani, Irene Cattapan, Elena Reffo, Annachiara Cavaliere, Jolanda Sabatino, Sofia Piana, Anna Molinaroli, Domenico Sirico, Biagio Castaldi, Alessia Cerutti, Roberta Biffanti, Giovanni di Salvo

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2024.3085
- 1,834 abstract views
- 896 PDF
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Cardiology - Reviews

2 articles

CHARGE syndrome and congenital heart diseases: systematic review of literature

Maria Vincenza Polito, Mario Ferraioli, Alessandra Nocilla, Guido Coppola, Federica D’Auria, Antonio Marzano, Luca Barnabei, Marisa Malinconico, Eduardo Bossone, Francesco Ferrara

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2661
- 5,062 abstract views
- 1,928 PDF
- 257 SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL
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How effective is disopyramide in treating pediatric hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? State of the art and future directions

Karin Del Vecchio, Caterina Rizzardi, Alice Pozza, Francesco Prati, Luisa Ye, Alessia Fattoretto, Elena Reffo, Giovanni Di Salvo

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2024.3084
- 1,915 abstract views
- 1,046 PDF
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Cardiology - Case Reports

2 articles

Multi-valve Libman-Sacks’s endocarditis-related multiple, massive and fatal systemic embolization. A case report and a review of diagnostic work-up

Vito Maurizio Parato, Sara Belleggia, Andrea Giovanni Parato, Umberto Ianni, Michela Molisana, Germana Gizzi, Simone D'Agostino, Melissa Dottori, Marco Di Eusanio

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2729
- 1,471 abstract views
- 1,031 PDF
- 336 Video 1
- 272 Video 2
- 261 Video 3
- 297 Video 4
- 259 Video 5
- 259 Video 6
- 261 Video 7
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Family long QT syndrome type 2 associated with KCNH2 gene mutation: aborted sudden cardiac death

Iván Alejandro Elizalde Uribe, Diego Mendoza Lagos, Aldo César Cazares Diazleal, Elias Noel Andrade Cuellar, Gerardo Payró Ramírez

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2663
- 1,594 abstract views
- 845 PDF
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Pneumology - Original Articles

10 articles

Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation in survivors of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Role of vaccination

Matteo Vigna, Piero Ceriana, Mara Santomassimo, Michele Vitacca, Mauro Maniscalco, Nicolino Ambrosino

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2738
- 2,136 abstract views
- 767 PDF
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Monocyte-related hematological indices in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – a new biomarker?

Višnja Dukić, Davorka Muršić, Sanja Popović Grle, Marko Jakopović, Alen Ružić, Andrea Vukić Dugac

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2706
- 2,187 abstract views
- 1,066 PDF
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Stigma and self-esteem in patients with bronchial asthma

Gunbirpal Singh Sidhu, Kranti Garg, Vishal Chopra

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2711
- 2,741 abstract views
- 1,353 PDF
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Comparison of immediate withdrawal and stepwise reduction in duration of non-invasive ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients presenting with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure

Swetabh Purohit, Manu Madan, Rohit Kumar, Rajnish Kaushik, Pranav Ish, Mahendran AJ, Shibdas Chakrabarti, Neeraj Kumar Gupta, Nitesh Gupta

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2755
- 1,944 abstract views
- 1,036 PDF
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Comparison of lung ultrasound technique versus clinical method to evaluate the accuracy of size and placement of left endobronchial double lumen tube in patients undergoing elective thoracic surgery: a prospective observational study

Ekta Gupta, Pooja Singh, Sunaina Tejpal Karna, Yogesh Niwariya, Vaishali Waindeskar, Sourabh Jain, Rajesh Panda, Sandeep Kumar

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2700
- 2,240 abstract views
- 875 PDF
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Differences in nutritional status of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease between Mediterranean and non-Mediterranean regions in Croatia

Davorka Muršić, Tajana Jalušić Glunčić, Jelena Ostojić, Sanda Škrinjarić Cincar, Ljiljana Bulat Kardum, Martina Dokoza, Nataša Karamarković Lazarušić, Erim Bešić, Miroslav Samaržija, Andrea Vukić Dugac

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2667
- 1,748 abstract views
- 877 PDF
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Clinical outcomes of children with acute asthma managed with intravenous magnesium sulfate outside intensive care setting

Danish Abdul Aziz, Muhammad Aqib Sajjad, Haissan Iftikhar

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2664
- 3,773 abstract views
- 1,568 PDF
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Non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis: a retrospective review of clinical, radiological, microbiological and lung function profile at a tertiary care center of a low-middle-income country

Shayan Shahid, Ali bin Abdul Jabbar, Abdullah Wagley, Muhammad Daniyal Musharraf, Haris Zahid, Syed Muhammad Zubair, Muhammad Irfan

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2718
- 3,520 abstract views
- 1,451 PDF
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Utility of systemic immune-inflammation index as a serum biomarker to differentiate between complicated and simple para-pneumonic effusion

Nikhil Rajvanshi, Prawin Kumar, Jagdish Prasad Goyal

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2652
- 1,945 abstract views
- 867 PDF
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Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) guideline: achieving optimal asthma control in children aged 6-11 years

Danish Abdul Aziz, Muhammad Aqib Sajjad, Ameema Asad

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2701
- 6,037 abstract views
- 2,069 PDF
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Pneumology - Case Reports

9 articles

Bronchoscopically-visible massive central airway cancer cavitation is associated with metastatic disease, lack of actionable mutations and poor prognosis: a case series

Daniele Magnini, Emilio Bria, Alessandra Cancellieri, Vanina Livi, Fausto Leoncini, Marco Ferrari, Teresa Bruni, Daniela Paioli, Rocco Trisolini

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2670
- 1,930 abstract views
- 612 PDF
- 350 Video 1
- 333 Video 2
- 333 Video 3
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Tension pyopneumothorax caused by Burkholderia cenocepacia: a rare case report in an immunocompetent individual

Shivam Garg, Madhusmita Mohapatra, Christie George Joseph, Maanasa Bhaskar

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2616
- 878 abstract views
- 587 PDF
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Neck mass and bilateral pleural effusions in a 53-year-old female

Sophia K. Papathanasiou, Ilias E. Dimeas, Sotirios I. Sinis, Zoe Daniil, Konstantinos I. Gourgoulianis

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2684
- 1,026 abstract views
- 609 PDF
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Synchronous lung cancer presenting with small cell carcinoma and squamous cell lung carcinoma: a case report

Emanuele Stirpe, Floriana Bardaro, Johanna Köhl

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2748
- 2,947 abstract views
- 736 PDF
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Mediastinal lymphadenopathies and skin lesions in a 49-year-old Sinhalese man

Jacopo Cefalo, Carmine Salerni, Giulia Ferranti, Manuela Bimbatti, Laura Moneghini, Paolo Carlucci, Ottavia Viganò, Giulia Marchetti, Umberto Gianelli, Stefano Centanni, Giovanni Sotgiu, Michele Mondoni

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2736
- 1,765 abstract views
- 651 PDF
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A strange case of pleuritic pain in the third trimester of pregnancy

Rossana Orabona, Ivan Lomangino, Giulia Bonera, Giorgio Nocivelli, Anna Fichera, Adriana Valcamonico, Sonia Zatti, Mauro R. Benvenuti, Enrico Sartori, Franco E. Odicino

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2693
- 1,785 abstract views
- 730 PDF
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Pleural effusion and Waldenström macroglobulinemia: if cytology and flow cytometric findings do not match. A case report

Emanuele Stirpe, Floriana Bardaro, Johanna Köhl

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2665
- 1,836 abstract views
- 771 PDF
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Probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy in the diagnosis of diffuse cystic lung disease in Sjögren’s syndrome

Igor Sergeevich Mamenko, Igor V. Vasilev, Roman V. Simonov, Anna S. Zakharova, Pavel V. Gavrilov, Ivetta V. Dvorakovskaya, Tatiana A. Novitskaya, Petr K. Yablonskiy

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2699
- 1,659 abstract views
- 841 PDF
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Giant lung bulla as a late-onset complication of mild SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia

Matteo Petroncini, Leonardo Valentini, Piergiorgio Solli, Pietro Bertoglio

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2559
- 3,509 abstract views
- 829 PDF
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Pneumology - Reviews

1 article

Paradoxical reaction in peripheral lymph node tuberculosis: a review of its prevalence, clinical characteristics, and possible treatment

Deependra Kumar Rai, Surya Kant, Vatsal Bhushan Gupta

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2625
- 6,967 abstract views
- 1,427 PDF
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Physiotherapy - Original Articles

1 article

Sit-to-stand test and handgrip strength in men and women with post-COVID-19 syndrome without invasive ventilator support: insights from a Brazilian observational study

Frederico Ribeiro Neto, Juliane Machado Marques, Matheus Brasiliano da Paz, Eduardo Boiteux Uchôa Cavalcanti, Rodrigo Rodrigues Gomes Costa

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2495
- 2,799 abstract views
- 860 PDF
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Letters to the Editor

3 articles

Comments on “The surgical approach of late-onset tracheoesophageal fistula in a tracheostomized COVID-19 patient”

Dario Amore, Marco Rispoli, Umberto Caterino, Dino Casazza, Pasquale Imitazione, Alessandro Saglia, Cristiano Cesaro

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2731
- 1,169 abstract views
- 517 PDF
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Comments on “Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the bronchus: a rare early diagnosis”

Vidushi Rathi, Pranav Ish

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2747
- 1,054 abstract views
- 522 PDF
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Comments on “Post-extubation high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy versus non-invasive ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with hypercapnic respiratory failure”

Vidushi Rathi

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2737
- 1,385 abstract views
- 750 PDF
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Cardiology - Original Articles

Role of three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography in cardiac myxomas: an imaging challenge

Multimodality imaging and functional assessment in patients with systemic right ventricle and biventricular physiology: a retrospective single-center study

Cardiology - Reviews

CHARGE syndrome and congenital heart diseases: systematic review of literature

How effective is disopyramide in treating pediatric hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? State of the art and future directions

Cardiology - Case Reports

Multi-valve Libman-Sacks’s endocarditis-related multiple, massive and fatal systemic embolization. A case report and a review of diagnostic work-up

Family long QT syndrome type 2 associated with KCNH2 gene mutation: aborted sudden cardiac death

Pneumology - Original Articles

Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation in survivors of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Role of vaccination

Monocyte-related hematological indices in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – a new biomarker?

Stigma and self-esteem in patients with bronchial asthma

Comparison of immediate withdrawal and stepwise reduction in duration of non-invasive ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients presenting with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure

Comparison of lung ultrasound technique versus clinical method to evaluate the accuracy of size and placement of left endobronchial double lumen tube in patients undergoing elective thoracic surgery: a prospective observational study

Differences in nutritional status of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease between Mediterranean and non-Mediterranean regions in Croatia

Clinical outcomes of children with acute asthma managed with intravenous magnesium sulfate outside intensive care setting

Non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis: a retrospective review of clinical, radiological, microbiological and lung function profile at a tertiary care center of a low-middle-income country

Utility of systemic immune-inflammation index as a serum biomarker to differentiate between complicated and simple para-pneumonic effusion

Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) guideline: achieving optimal asthma control in children aged 6-11 years

Pneumology - Case Reports

Bronchoscopically-visible massive central airway cancer cavitation is associated with metastatic disease, lack of actionable mutations and poor prognosis: a case series

Tension pyopneumothorax caused by Burkholderia cenocepacia: a rare case report in an immunocompetent individual

Neck mass and bilateral pleural effusions in a 53-year-old female

Synchronous lung cancer presenting with small cell carcinoma and squamous cell lung carcinoma: a case report

Mediastinal lymphadenopathies and skin lesions in a 49-year-old Sinhalese man

A strange case of pleuritic pain in the third trimester of pregnancy

Pleural effusion and Waldenström macroglobulinemia: if cytology and flow cytometric findings do not match. A case report

Probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy in the diagnosis of diffuse cystic lung disease in Sjögren’s syndrome

Giant lung bulla as a late-onset complication of mild SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia

Pneumology - Reviews

Paradoxical reaction in peripheral lymph node tuberculosis: a review of its prevalence, clinical characteristics, and possible treatment

Physiotherapy - Original Articles

Sit-to-stand test and handgrip strength in men and women with post-COVID-19 syndrome without invasive ventilator support: insights from a Brazilian observational study

Letters to the Editor

Comments on “The surgical approach of late-onset tracheoesophageal fistula in a tracheostomized COVID-19 patient”

Comments on “Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the bronchus: a rare early diagnosis”

Comments on “Post-extubation high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy versus non-invasive ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with hypercapnic respiratory failure”