Rui Files Flores

To shock or not to shock?

Mônica Aguilar Estevam Dias, Sérgia Rocha, Rui Files Flores

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To shock or not to shock?

Mônica Aguilar Estevam Dias, Sérgia Rocha, Rui Files Flores

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A lost race against time—a rare case of AL amyloidosis

Inês Conde, Mónica Costa Dias, Sofia Fernandes, Nuno Antunes et autres

INTRODUCTION: Amyloidosis is a rare multi-system disease that can affect the heart. Recent advances have been made in finding successful treatments for these patients. Nonetheless, cardiac amyloidosis continues to carry high morbidity and mortality. CASE PRESENTATION: This case refers to a 52-year-old …

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Intervenci�n coronaria percut�nea primaria dentro y fuera de horario laboral: experiencia de 5 a�os de un centro

F. Mané, Rui Files Flores, Rodrigo Otávio Silveira Silva, Inês Conde et autres

INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: In patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) treatment delay significantly affects outcomes. The effect of admission time in STEMI patients is unknown when percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the preferred reperfusion strategy. This study aimed to determine the …

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On- vs off-hours primary percutaneous coronary intervention: a single-center 5-year experience

F. Mané, Rui Files Flores, Rodrigo Otávio Silveira Silva, Inês Conde et autres

Introduction and objectives: In patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) treatment delay significantly affects outcomes. The effect of admission time in STEMI patients is unknown when percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the preferred reperfusion strategy. This study aimed to determine the …

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End-Organ Damage in Hypertension: An Insight on a Differentiated Outpatient Consultation

Rui Files Flores, Joana Rita Lopes, Sofia G. Caridade

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of end-organ damage in hypertensive patients attending an outpatient consultation. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients were selected from an outpatient consultation at a tertiary hospital care center. All patients who consulted between …

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A galloping cardiac mass: An MRI perspective

Rui Files Flores, F. Mané, Victória Pereira, Catarina Vieira

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Prevalence and Effects of Late Cardiotoxicity induced by Anthracyclines and/or Anti- HER2 Antibodies in Patients with Breast Cancer: a real world study

Cátia Costa Oliveira, Rui Files Flores, Raquel Azevedo, Raquel Fontes et autres

Abstract Introduction: Breast cancer (BC) is the most frequently diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in women. Advances in screening and treatment have improved survival but have also increased morbidity and mortality due to treatment side effects, particularly cardiotoxicity. …

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Aortitis sifil�tica como causa rara de estenosis de los ostium coronarios

Rui Files Flores, F. Mané, Carlos A. Primo Braga, Cátia Costa Oliveira

Sr. Editor: Presentamos el caso de un varón de 62 años que acude a urgencias con signos de síndrome neurológico agudo. Permanece bajo observación por la presencia de paraparesia espástica. Su historia clínica también incluye dislipemia, tabaquismo activo, abuso de alcohol en …

Stress Cardiomyopathy as a Complication of SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Filipa Rodrigues, Rui Files Flores, Maria João Vilela, Carolina Nogueira et autres

The worldwide spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in early 2020 led to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Acute lung diseases, such as COVID-19 pneumonia, can trigger stress cardiomyopathy, raising concerns about potential cardiovascular complications related to these …

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Syphilitic aortitis as a rare cause of coronary ostial stenosis

Rui Files Flores, F. Mané, Carlos A. Primo Braga, and Cátia Oliveira

To the Editor, This is the case of a 62-year-old man who presented to the emergency department with signs of an acute neurological syndrome. He remained under regular monitorization due to spastic paraparesis. The patient’s past medical history also included dyslipidemia, active …

An Echocardiographic Insight Into Post-COVID-19 Symptoms

Rui Files Flores, Olga Pires, Joana Alves, Victória Pereira

INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has frequent acute cardiovascular manifestations, but long-term sequelae are yet to be described. Our main objective is to describe the echocardiographic findings of patients with a previous SARS-CoV-2 infection. METHODS: A single-center …

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