Chylopericardium generally occurs after thoracic surgery or trauma. Primary idiopathic chylopericardium is an extremely rare condition especially in children and young adults. In recent years, a few case reports have ...

Cardiac examination revealed apical midsystolic click and 2/6 systolic murmur. Radiographic examination of the chest and gastrointestinal system and abdominal ultrasonography appeared normal. Echocardiography ...

Truncus arteriosus (TA) is an uncommon congenital cardiovascular anomaly that is characterized by a single arterial trunk arising from the normally formed ventricles by means of a single semilunar valve. The anomaly ...

Objectives To investigate serum adiponectin and resistin levels in childhood obesity and their relationship with cardiac changes and insulin resistance. Methods Seventy-one obese and 24 overweight children and 40 healthy ...