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Haloperidol-induced torsades de pointes by Kriwisky, M, Perry, G Y, Tarchitsky, D, Gutman, Y, Kishon, Y

“…A patient had torsades de pointes ventricular tachycardia related to psychotherapy with haloperidol in conventional doses. The QT interval was prolonged, and…”
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Acute myocardial infarction caused by coronary embolism complicated by left ventricular free wall rupture by Tobar, R, Kriwisky, M, Rozenman, Y, Harpaz, D

“…Acute myocardial infarction with normal coronary arteries is a relatively infrequent finding. This report describes a rare combination of an embolic event to a…”
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Trajectories of posttraumatic stress disorder following myocardial infarction: A prospective study by GINZBURG, Karni, SOLOMON, Zahava, KOIFMAN, Bella, KEREN, Gad, ROTH, Arie, KRIWISKY, Michael, KUTZ, Ilan, DAVID, Daniel, BLEICH, Avi

“…This study examines the trajectories of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following myocardial infarction (MI). More specifically, it has 2 aims: (1) to…”
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Benefit of the steroid electrode by Kriwisky, M, Goldstein, J, Gotsman, M S

“…A permanent pacemaker was implanted in an 80-year-old patient with complete heart block. The electrode had to be changed six times (endocardial, five and…”
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Accessory atrioventricular pathway, supra-, and infrahisian conduction impaired due to mitral annulus calcification by Kriwisky, M, Goldstein, J, Gotsman, M S

“…Disorders of conduction occurring simultaneously in both normal and accessory pathways of patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome have only rarely…”
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Mitral leaflet motion: age and implications for the diagnosis of mitral valve prolapse by Froom, P, Kriwisky, M, Ribak, J, Shochat, I, Tamir, A, Lewis, B S

“…The extent of posterior mitral leaflet motion (PMLM) during systole in relation to age was studied in 300 asymptomatic men aged 18-42 years. PMLM of 4 mm or…”
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Unusual form of cardiac rupture: sealed subacute left ventricular free wall rupture, evolving to intramyocardial dissecting hematoma and to pseudoaneurysm formation--a case report and review of the literature by Harpaz, D, Kriwisky, M, Cohen, A J, Medalion, B, Rozenman, Y

“…This report describes an unusual course of rupture of the left ventricular free wall, complicating acute myocardial infarction. Spontaneous sealing of the…”
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Verapamil in ventricular tachycardia by Hasin, Y, Kriwisky, M, Gotsman, M S

“…We compared the effects of verapamil to high dose procainamide on the rate of inducible and spontaneously occurring ventricular tachycardia (VT) in 10…”
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Right ventricular infarction: unusual electrocardiographic and electrophysiological manifestations by Kriwisky, M, Ackerman, Z, Mosseri, M, Gotsman, M S, Hasin, Y

“…Right ventricular infarction occurs in 19-43% of patients with acute inferior wall infarction (Lorell et al., 1979). Its clinical, hemodynamic, and anatomic…”
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Verapamil responsive reentrant ventricular tachycardia: a case report with electrophysiological investigation by Hasin, Y, Kriwisky, M, Gotsman, M S

“…A patient with left ventricular aneurysm had recurrent ventricular tachycardia. His arrhythmia could be induced and interrupted by programmed ventricular…”
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Constrictive pericarditis following coronary-artery bypass grafting in a patient with chronic asymptomatic pericardial disease by Halon, D A, Koren, G, Kriwisky, M, Applebaum, A, Gotsman, M S

“…Constrictive pericarditis is a rare complication of open-heart surgery. We describe a patient who was found at the time of coronary artery bypass surgery to…”
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Artifacts mimicking ventricular tachycardia by Kriwisky, M, Perry, G Y, Tarchitzky, D, Kishon, Y

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Hypovolemia-Induced Reversible Severe Mitral Regurgitation Due to Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction by Rosen, Boaz, Kriwisky, Michael, Rozenman, Yoseph, Harpaz, David

“…We describe a hypertensive patient who developed profound cardiogenic shock after treatment with nitrates and diuretics. Echocardiography revealed a marked…”
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Spondylolithesis in pilots: a follow-up study by Froom, P, Ribak, J, Tendler, Y, Cyjon, A, Kriwisky, M, Gross, M

“…There were 21 pilots followed for 12-131 months in order to determine the natural history of spondylolithesis (SLL). Of these 21, 16 had follow-up X-ray…”
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Sudden death and cerebral anoxia in a young woman with congenital ostial stenosis of the left main coronary artery by Knobel, Boleslaw, Rosman, Paul, Kriwisky, Michael, Tamari, Israel

“…We report a 36‐year‐old woman with ventricular fibrillation, subsequent sudden clinical cardiac death, and a prolonged brain anoxia. After a successful…”
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Effects of high gravity on cardiac dimensions in trained air crew by Harpaz, David, Kriwisky, Michael, Fineman, Riva, Haim, Aviva, Lewis, Basil S., Shamiss, Ari

“…We conclude that there is no difference in LV wall thickness, dimensions, or functional parameters between air crew members who fly high +G z aircraft and…”
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Restoration and maintenance of sinus rhythm after mitral valve surgery for mitral stenosis by Flugelman, Moshe Y., Hasin, Yonathan, Katznelson, Nachum, Kriwisky, Michael, Shefer, Arie, Gotsman, Mervyn S.

“…The preoperative clinical, echocardiographic, hemodynamic and surgical data were studied from 40 consecutive patients with pure mitral stenosis and chronic…”
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Usefulness of echocardiographically determined mitral leaflet motion for diagnosis of mitral valve prolapse in 17- and 18-year-old men by Kriwisky, Michael, Froom, Paul, Gross, Moshe, Ribak, Joseph, Lewis, Basil S.

“…Mitral leaflet motion during systole was studied by echocardiography in 102 healthy young men. Mean posterior maximal leaflet motion was 2 ± 1 mm behind the CD…”
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Isolated tricuspid valve prolapse by Kriwisky, M, Froom, P, Ribak, J, Cyjon, A, Lewis, B, Gross, M

“…Tricuspid valve prolapse is commonly associated with mitral valve prolapse or other heart abnormalities and is rarely found as an isolated finding. A patient…”
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Early treatment of acute myocardial infarction with intravenous streptokinase. A high-risk syndrome by Koren, G, Luria, M H, Weiss, A T, Kriwisky, M, Mosseri, M, Lotan, C, Applebaum, D, Welber, S, Sapoznikov, D, Ben-David, Y

“…Fifty-one successive patients treated with intravenous streptokinase 1.7 +/- 0.8 (mean +/- SD) hours after onset of symptoms of acute myocardial infarction…”
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