Acute Thrombotic Occlusion of Right Coronary and Left Circumflex Coronary Arteries in a Patient with Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Successful Stent Implantation [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, 2010 Antiphospholipid syndrome is a rare disorder. Acute myocardial infarction is uncommon among these patients. Here we report a case of a 44-year-old man with antiphospholipid syndrome admitted for acute inferior myocardial infarction.
Serdar Biceroglu +4 more
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Rationale, design and methodology of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of escitalopram in prevention of Depression in Acute Coronary Syndrome (DECARD) [PDF]
Trials, 2009 Background The prevalence of depression in patients with acute coronary syndrome, i.e. myocardial infarction and unstable angina, is higher than in the general population. The prevalence of anxiety is higher as well.
Hansen Jørgen +4 more
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Risk factors of delayed pre-hospital treatment seeking in patients with acute coronary syndrome: A prospective study [PDF]
Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015 Objectives: Despite enormous efforts in public education, treatment seeking time still remains more than optimal in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Marzieh Fathi +3 more
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Systematic hand-held echocardiography in patients hospitalized with acute coronary syndrome. [PDF]
Eur Heart J Cardiovasc ImagingAims: Transthoracic echocardiography is recommended in all patients with acute coronary syndrome but is time-consuming and lacks an evidence base. We aimed to assess the feasibility, diagnostic accuracy and time-efficiency of hand-held echocardiography ...
Geers J +22 more
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Impact of Age on Risk Factors and Clinical Manifestations of Acute Coronary Syndrome: Observations From the Coronary Care Unit of Sulaimani, Iraq [PDF]
Hospital Practices and Research, 2020 Background: ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI ) are common types of acute coronary syndrome which are associated with the risk factors of age, obesity, hypertension, and diabetes.
Amanj Abubakr Jalal Khaznadar +1 more
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Kounis syndrome – Anaphylaxis-induced acute coronary syndrome [PDF]
, 2023 Kounis syndrome is an underdiagnosed condition in which anaphylaxis triggers vasospastic acute coronary syndrome, either with or without underlying coronary artery disease.
Anjum, Ahad, DO +3 more
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A New Approach for Interpretability and Reliability in Clinical Risk Prediction: Acute Coronary Syndrome Scenario [PDF]
Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, Volume 117, 2021, 2021 We intend to create a new risk assessment methodology that combines the best characteristics of both risk score and machine learning models. More specifically, we aim to develop a method that, besides having a good performance, offers a personalized model and outcome for each patient, presents high interpretability, and incorporates an estimation of ...
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Cardiology Plus, 2020 Recently, the burden of coronary events in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) has increased with a high recurrence rate and mortality. The management of blood lipid levels in patients with ACS is challenging under the current treatment mode ...
Chinese Medical Doctor Association, Expert Group of Clinical Pathway of Lipid Management in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Acute coronary syndromes and acute heart failure:a diagnostic dilemma and high-risk combination. A statement from the Acute Heart Failure Committee of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology [PDF]
, 2020 Acute coronary syndrome is a precipitant of acute heart failure in a substantial proportion of cases, and the presence of both conditions is associated with a higher risk of short-term mortality compared to acute coronary syndrome alone. The diagnosis of
Bauersachs, Johann +35 more
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Specific Clinical Features of Acute Coronary Syndrome after Surgical Treatment [PDF]
, 2023 Acute coronary syndrome is a serious life-threatening condition that often serves as the clinical debut of ischemic heart disease. In 20-25% of cases, angina pectoris begins with acute myocardial infarction and painful angina after acute myocardial ...
Yarashovich, Hojiyev Avazbek
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