Coronary Artery Disease/Therapy
Baseline factors identified for the prediction of good responders in patients with end-stage diffuse coronary artery disease undergoing intracoronary CD34+ cell therapy
... a coronary intervention such as percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) [3, 4] and coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) [5], continu- ous education [6], and renewal of guideline for the ...
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Dual antiplatelet therapy for secondary prevention of coronary artery disease
... antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) combining aspirin and a P2Y 12 receptor inhibitor has been consistently shown to reduce recurrent major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in patients with acute coronary ...
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Effects of statin therapy on chronic kidney disease patients with coronary artery disease
... medications therapy be- tween the two groups, such as aspirin, β-blockers, calcium-channel blockers, angiotensin-converting en- zyme inhibitors (ACEI) and angiotensin-receptor blockers ...
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Guanxinning tablet for patients who switch from dual antiplatelet therapy to aspirin alone after percutaneous coronary intervention: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
... antiplatelet therapy, which may further reduce MACEs for patients who have already received 12 months DAPT after PCI without increasing bleed- ing ...for coronary artery ...and coronary blood ...
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The role of microRNAs in cardiovascular disease
... palliative therapy of the disease, but to the aim of accessing reliable therapy or to postpone the onset of disease, especially for people with heritable coronary artery ...
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Myocardial contractility in the stress echo lab: from pathophysiological toy to clinical tool
... CAD: Coronary artery disease; CFR: Coronary flow reserve; CHF: Chronic heart failure; CRT: Cardiac resynchronization therapy; DC: Dilated ischemic cardiomyopathy; DCM: Idiopathic ...
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e123.full.pdf
... antiplatelet therapy in patients with coronary artery disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines: an update ...
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Rationale and design of the Coronary Microvascular Angina Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CorCMR) diagnostic study: the CorMicA CMR sub-study
... Medical Therapy Using Invasive Coronary Function Testing In Angina (CorMicA) trial is a prospective, blinded, randomised, sham-controlled study comparing two management approaches in patients with ...
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Association of severity of coronary artery disease by SYNTAX score (SS) and lower extremity arterial disease by duplex ultrasound (DUS) study—an Indian perspective
... Acute coronary syndrome; ATA: Anterior tibial artery; BMI: Body mass index; CABG: Coronary artery bypass grafting; CAD: Coronary artery disease; CFA: Common femoral ...
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Kawasaki disease: two case reports from the Aga Khan Hospital, Dar es Salaam-Tanzania
... Kawasaki disease is one of the most common vasculitides in ...to coronary artery lesions if not adequately treated ...heart disease in chil- dren in developed ...the disease by age 5 ...
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Conventional Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
... cerebrovascular disease and age >70 ...acute coronary syndrome, myocardial infarction, or significant myocardial ischemia, a warm blood dose (400 - 500 ml at 36 C) with be given via the antegrade or ...
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Drug eluting stents or coronary artery bypass grafting for unprotected left main coronary artery disease: a meta analysis of four randomized trials and seventeen observational studies
... Other limitations should also be discussed in our study. Firstly, only four RCT were in the included studies in our meta-analysis, and two RCTs had duplicate patients and most types of data of outcomes in the two studies ...
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A Study of the Clinical Profile of Patients with Myocardial Infarction
... ‗A man is what he eats‘. This old saying assumes significance in the current era because of the unhealthy food habits we tend to follow. Increased consumption of dietary salt and foods rich in trans-fatty acids coupled ...
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Coronary plaque characteristics and epicardial fat tissue in long term survivors of type 1 diabetes identified by coronary computed tomography angiography
... of coronary atherosclerosis in patients with a long duration of T1DM found in our study supports further evaluation of selection based on other predictors in order to select the right patients for ...
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A randomized comparison of flow characteristics of semiskeletonized and pedicled internal thoracic artery preparations in coronary artery bypass
... ITA-LAD grafting was performed. F1 and F2, in situ pul- satile flows, were mean quantitative flow measured by using a flowmeter (the VeriQ system, Medi-Stim from Norway, Model VQ4122) consisting of a measuring probe ...
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Predictors of Severe or Moderate Coronary Artery Disease in Asymptomatic Individuals with Extremely Low Coronary Calcium Scores
... For coronary calcium scan and CTA, we used a 64 multi-detec- tor computed tomography scanner (Lightspeed Volume CT, GE Healthcare, Milwaukee, WI, ...patients. Coronary calcium scan was performed before CTA ...
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Association between LDL, Apolipoprotein B Apolipoprotein A I and Lipoprotein(a) and Severity of Coronary Artery Disease Based on Coronary Angiography
... Multivariate logistic regression analysis was performed to eliminate the influences of confounding factors for CAD. Among the risk factors assessed, patients with a family history of premature heart disease showed ...
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A GENETIC AND METABOLIC STUDY OF A FAMILY WITH HYPERLIPEMIA
... Relation to Coronary Artery Disease In a study designed to discover the inci dence of hyperlipemia in a normal young adult population, coronary artery disease was far more common in the [r] ...
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B-type natriuretic peptide trumps other prognostic markers in patients assessed for coronary disease
... Harrell’s C-statistic (the area under the receiver oper- ator curve) and Somers’ D-statistic were calculated in the final model with and without BNP to assess its addi- tive value. These statistics were compared using ...
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The relationship between Lp(a) and CVD outcomes: a systematic review
... cardiovascular disease conferences (European Atherosclerosis Society Congress; European So- ciety of Cardiology Congress; American College of Cardi- ology Annual Scientific Session; and American Heart Association ...
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