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Chronic ischemic heart disease (IHD) is a multifactorial disease with different underlying pathogenetic mechanisms. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is widely used in patients with IHD in order to reduce angina recurrence. However, after complete
Leonardo De Luca +2 more
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Background Given that percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of a chronic total occlusion (CTO) is indicated primarily for symptom relief, identifying patients most likely to benefit is critically important for patient selection and shared decision ...
Neel M. Butala +14 more
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Ludwig’s Angina: The Original Angina [PDF]
Ludwig’s angina was first detailed by the German surgeon Wilhelm Friedrich von Ludwig in 1836. We present a case which needed awake fibreoptic intubation due to severe trismus and a prolonged period intubated in the Intensive Care Unit after incision and drainage of neck spaces and removal of his lower wisdom teeth.
Karim Kassam +2 more
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Diagnostic Performance of Mean Platelet Volume in the Diagnosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction
Objective. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to determine summary estimates of the diagnostic accuracy of mean platelet volume for the diagnosis of myocardial infarction among adult patients with angina and/or its equivalents in ...
Kathrina Aseanne Acapulco +2 more
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Patients with Ludwig’s angina require urgent evaluation for airway obstruction due to elevation and posterior displacement of the tongue. Emergency physicians should remember that risks of laryngospasm preclude blind oral or nasotracheal intubation.
Duprey, Kael +2 more
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To investigate the probable ictal origin of unexplained episodic chest pain and if possible to lateralize and localize the epileptic focus.A 14 year old boy presented with episodic short lasting localized chest pain. His cardiac and other systemic work-up were normal. MRI brain did not reveal any structural pathology.
Sachin Sureshbabu +4 more
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Background: In order to facilitate diagnosis and timely intervention, it is essential to understand the presentation pattern of cardiac symptoms, and distribution of risk factors in women with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD).
Subhasish Singh , Rashmita Pradhan
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ObjectiveTo investigate associations between visceral adiposity index (VAI) and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases (CCDs) in the American population from 1999 to 2018.MethodsData from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1998 ...
Yangchang Zhang +15 more
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ROLE OF THE ANTIPLATELET DRUGS IN TREATMENT OF STABLE ANGINA: COMMON SENSE AND NON-RESOLVED ISSUES
Stable angina pectoris is the most prevalent type of ischemic heart disease. In its treatment, the main role play drugs that block adhesion and aggreagation of platelets — antiaggregants.
V. V. Yakusevich +2 more
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Modern strategy, management and outcomes for stable ischemic heart disease patients
The analysis provided, of modern tactics for stable ischemic heart disease patients that makes it possible for practitioners to estimate adequately risk and benefits of diagnostic studies, to select medical or surgical treatment method and to assess ...
V. P. Lupanov
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