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About this book
From the earliest days of medicine to the present, case reports have been a critical aspect of clinical education and knowledge development. In this comprehensive volume, Dr. William C. Roberts, a renowned expert in the field, explores the rich history and ongoing importance of case reports in cardiology.
Through engaging and insightful analysis, the book demonstrates how case reports have provided physicians with crucial insights into rare diseases, complex conditions, and ground-breaking treatments. Drawing on a vast range of sources, from ancient manuscripts to cutting-edge journals, it offers a unique perspective on the role of case reports in medical education and management of cardiomyopathy. It underscores how case reports can be used to enhance diagnostic accuracy, identify new treatment options, and promote innovation in the field. In addition, the book provides valuable insights into the process of writing and publishing case reports, including tips for young physicians looking to break into the field.
The book will be an indispensable guide to the history, practice, and ongoing significance of case reports for medical students, physicians, and researchers alike.
Key Features:
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- Provides a rich repository of diverse case reports in cardiology published by the editor and his colleagues over 61 years
- Features 39 clinical case studies related to Cardiomyopathy and associated morbidities useful for medical students and practicing cardiologists
- Valuable resource for young physicians seeking to establish a foothold in medical research and academics
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series
- Title
- Copyright
- In Memorial
- Contents
- Preface
- About the Editor
- Introduction
- Case 29. Roberts WC, Fox SM III. Mumps of the Heart: Clinical and Pathologic Features. Circulation. 1965;32(3):342β345
- Case 76. Ewy GA, Marcus FI, Bohajalian O, Burke HL, Roberts WC. Muscular Subaortic Stenosis. Clinical and Pathologic Observations in an Elderly Patient. Am J Cardiol. 1968;22(1):126β132
- Case 90. Marcus FI, Gomez L, Glancy DL, Ewy GA, Roberts WC. Papillary Muscle Fibrosis in Primary Myocardial Disease. Am Heart J. 1969;77(5):681β685
- Case 117. Barth RF, Willerson JT, Buja LM, Decker JL, Roberts WC. Amyloid Coronary Artery Disease, Primary Systemic Amyloidosis and Paraproteinemia. Arch Intern Med. 1970;126(4):627β630
- Case 225. Arnett EN, Nienhuis AW, Henry WL, Ferrans VJ, Redwood DR, Roberts WC. Massive Myocardial Hemosiderosis: A Structure-Function Conference at the National Heart and Lung Institute. Am Heart J. 1975;90(6):777β787
- Case 287. Andy JJ, OβConnell JP, Daddario RC, Roberts WC. Trichinosis Causing Extensive Ventricular Mural Endocarditis with Superimposed Thrombosis. Evidence That Severe Eosinophilia Damages Endocardium. Am J Med. 1977;63(5):824β829
- Case 289. Rubler S, Perloff JK, Roberts WD. Clinical Pathologic Conference. Duchenneβs Muscular Dystrophy. Am Heart J. 1977;94(6):776β784
- Case 306. Spray TL, Maron BJ, Morrow AG, Epstein SE, Roberts WC. A Discussion on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Am Heart J. 1978;95(4):511β520
- Case 323. Spray TL, Derkac WM, Morrow AG, Roberts WC. Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm after Transaortic Septal Myotomy for Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis. Ann Thorac Surg. 1978;26(3):269β273
- Case 365. Virmani R, Bures JC, Roberts WC. Cardiac Sarcoidosis: A Major Cause of Sudden Death in Young Individuals. Chest. 1980;77(3):423β428
- Case 401. Cutler DJ, Isner JM, Bracey AW, Hufnagel CA, Conrad PW, Roberts WC, Kerwin DM, Weintraub AM. Hemochromatosis Heart Disease: An Unemphasized Cause of Potentially Reversible Restrictive Cardiomyopathy. Am J Med. 1980;69(6):923β928
- Case 428. Maron BJ, Connor TM, Roberts WC. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Complete Heart Block in Infancy. Am Heart J. 1981;101(6):857β860
- Case 432. McManus BM, Bren GB, Robertson EA, Katz RJ, Ross AM, Roberts WC. Hemodynamic Cardiac Constriction Without Anatomic Myocardial Restriction or Pericardial Constriction. Am Heart J. 1981;102(1):134β136
- Case 440. Waller BF, Maron BJ, Morrow AG, Roberts WC. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Mimicking Pericardial Constriction or Myocardial Restriction. Am Heart J. 1981;102(4):790β792
- Case 457. Brosius FC III, Schwartz DE, Gleason WL, Maron B, Jones M, Roberts WC. Left Atrial-to-Right Atrial Shunt Without Atrial Septal Defect or Precordial Murmur. Pulmonary Varix and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Chest. 1982;81(1):91β94
- Case 463. Siegel RJ, French WJ, Roberts WC. Spontaneous Exercise Testing: Running as an Early Unmasker of Underlying Cardiac Amyloidosis. Arch Intern Med. 1982;142(2):345
- Case 530. Saffitz JE, Sazama K, Roberts WC. Amyloidosis Limited to Small Arteries Causing Angina Pectoris and Sudden Death. Am J Cardiol. 1983;51(7):1234β1235
- Case 542. Saffitz JE, Ferrans VJ, Rodriguez ER, Lewis FR, Roberts WC. Histiocytoid Cardiomyopathy: A Cause of Sudden Death in Apparently Healthy Infants. Am J Cardiol. 1983;52(1):215β217
- Case 550. Saffitz JE, Schwartz DJ, Southworth W, Murphree S, Rodriguez ER, Ferrans VJ, Roberts WC. Coxsackie Viral Myocarditis Causing Transmural Right and Left Ventricular Infarction Without Coronary Narrowing. Am J Cardiol. 1983;52(5):644β647
- Case 551. Silver MA, Roberts WC. Active Infective Endocarditis Complicating Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Am J Cardiol. 1983;52(5):647
- Case 587. Silver MA, Bonow RO, Deglin SM, Maron BJ, Cannon RO III, Roberts WC. Acquired Left Ventricular Endocardial Constriction from Massive Mural Calcific Deposits: A Newly Recognized Cause of Impairment to Left Ventricular Filling. Am J Cardiol. 1984;53(10):1468β1470
- Case 595. Silver MA, Cohen AI, Katz NM, Fletcher RD, Ferrans VJ, Roberts WC. Cardiac Morphologic Findings Late after Partial Left Ventricular Endomyocardial Resection for Recurrent Ventricular Tachycardia. Am J Cardiol. 1984;54(1):233β235
- Case 678. Ross EM, Rosing DR, Laidlaw JC, McGuire LB, Maron BM, Roberts WC. Impaired Left Ventricular Systolic and Diastolic Function Without Left Ventricular Dilatation Associated with Papillary Muscle Calcification in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Am J Cardiol. 1986;57(6):488β490
- Case 716. Maron BJ, Barbour DJ, Marraccini JV, Roberts WC. Sudden Unexpected Death 12 Years after βNear-Missβ Sudden Infant Death Syndrome in Infancy. Am J Cardiol. 1986;58(11):1104β1105
- Case 787. Lemery R, Brugada P, Havenith M, Barbour D, Roberts WC, Wellens HJJ. Sudden Death in Hemochromatosis after Closed-Chest Catheter Ablation of the Atrioventricular Junction. Am J Cardiol. 1988;61(11):941β943
- Case 883. Maron BJ, Kragel AH, Roberts WC. Sudden Death in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with Normal Left Ventricular Mass. Br Heart J. 1990;63(5):308β310
- Case 1075. Pelosi F Jr, Capehart J, Roberts WC. Effectiveness of Cardiac Transplantation for Primary (AL) Cardiac Amyloidosis. Am J Cardiol. 1997;79(4):532β535
- Case 1205. Phillips SD, Roberts WC. Cardiac Amyloidosis in Nonagenarians. Am J Geriatr Cardiol. 2001;10(2):107β109
- Case 1215. Theleman KP, Kuiper JJ, Roberts WC. Acute Myocarditis (Predominanyly Lymphocytic) Causing Sudden Death Without Heart Failure. Am J Cardiol. 2001;88(9):1078β1083
- Case 1238. Donsky AS, Escobar J, Capehart J, Roberts WC. Heart Transplantation for Undiagnosed Cardiac Sarcoidosis. Am J Cardiol. 2002;89(12):1447β1450
- Case 1365. Garner WL, Starling C, Kuiper JJ, Roberts WC. Lymphocytic Myocarditis as a Cause of Fulminant Fatal Heart Failure. Proc Bayl Univ Med Cent. 2006;19(2):122β123
- Case 1466. Maron BJ, Bonow RO, Salberg L, Roberts WC, Braunwald E. The First Patient Clinically Diagnosed with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Am J Cardiol. 2008;102(10):1418β1420
- Case 1488. Sharma PS, Lubahn JG, Donsky AS, Yoon AD, Carry MM, Grayburn PA, Wood PB, Ko JM, Burton EC, Roberts WC. Diagnosing Cardiac Sarcoidosis Clinically Without Tissue Confirmation. Proc Bayl Univ Med Cent. 2009;22(3):236β238
- Case 1522. Maron BJ, Roberts WC, Ho CY, et al. Profound Left Ventricular Remodeling Associated with LAMP2 Cardiomyopathy. Am J Cardiol. 2010;106(8):1194β1196
- Case 1606. Podduturi V, Armstrong DR, Hitchcock MA, Roberts WC, Guileyardo JM. Isolated Atrial Amyloidosis and the Importance of Molecular Classification. Proc Bayl Univ Med Cent. 2013;26(4):387β389
- Case 1623. Donaldson EE, Ko JM, Kuiper JJ, Chamogeorgakis T, Roberts WC. Fat in the Ventricular Septum. Proc Bayl Univ Med Cent. 2014;27(3):231β232
- Case 1643. Maron BJ, Weiner HL, Maron MS, Roberts WC. Surviving Malignant Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with All Major Complications in a Single Patient. Am J Cardiol. 2015;115(3):402β404
- Case 1662. Roberts WC, Hall SA, Ko JM, McCullough PA, Lima B. Atrophy of the Heart after Insertion of a Left Ventricular Assist Device and Closure of the Aortic Valve. Am J Cardiol. 2016;117(5):878β879
- Case 1709. Roberts WC, Grayburn PA, Hall SA. Complications of Radiofrequency Ablation for Supraventricular Tachycardia in the Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome Associated with Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy. Am J Cardiol. 2018;121(11):1442β1444
- Index