Spine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyCervical and Thoracic MyelopathyAortic Disease and Treatment Approaches

D. Cazeiro, D. Ferreira, Lia Bruno, Ana Isabel Ascensão Ferreira, João Leitão, Fausto J. Pinto, Rui Plácido

2026.1.1Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

DOI: 10.36660/abc.20250425i

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Repeat echocardiogram demonstrated normalization of right heart chamber dimensions and resolution of PH (trace tricuspid regurgitation) and follow-up CTA revealed normal opacification of the inferior vena cava and right iliac common artery, without evidence of AVF.

Abstract

of symptoms and near normalization of NTproBNP levels (2036>207 pg/mL). Repeat echocardiogram demonstrated normalization of right heart chamber dimensions and resolution of PH (trace tricuspid regurgitation). Follow-up CTA revealed normal opacification of the inferior vena cava and right iliac common artery, without evidence of AVF (Figure 1D).

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CAZEIRO, D., et al. Never stop looking – the heart is not always the answer. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2026, 123(1).