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Unstable Angina [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 2013
Stable angina, often referred to as angina of effort, and its principal cause, reduction of the lumen of epicardial coronary arteries, have been recognized for >2 centuries.1,2 Acute myocardial infarction (AMI), its clinical picture, and the importance of coronary thrombosis in its origin were described a century ago.3 These 2 conditions, stable angina
David A. Morrow, Eugene Braunwald
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Comparison study of Interleukin-1 alpha between Unstable Angina and Acute Myocardial Infarction patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Multiple studies support a role for inflammation in the pathogenesis of coronary atherosclerosis and unstable cardiac syndromes. However, of the known pro-inflammatory cytokines, only elevated plasma levels of interleukin-6(IL-6) have been linked to ...
Ibrahem, Zeina I.   +2 more
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Diagnostic value of high sensitivity C-reactive protein levels in dedifferentiation of stable angina from unstable angina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Differentiation of stable angina from unstable angina is important because they need different approaches. Few studies have been conducted to assess the diagnostic value of high sensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) in differentiating these ...
Ghaderi, Ebrahim   +2 more
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The TIMI risk score for unstable angina/non-ST elevation MI: A method for prognostication and therapeutic decision making.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2000
CONTEXT Patients with unstable angina/non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (MI) (UA/NSTEMI) present with a wide spectrum of risk for death and cardiac ischemic events.
E. Antman   +9 more
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Persistent and selective upregulation of renin-angiotensin system in circulating T lymphocytes in unstable angina. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Unstable angina is associated with an acute systemic inflammatory reaction and circulating T lymphocytes are activated. We investigated whether in unstable angina with marked immune system activation a selective upregulation of the ...
Bandinelli, Manuela   +4 more
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Clinical characteristics and prognosis of patients with microvascular angina: an international and prospective cohort study by the Coronary Vasomotor Disorders International Study (COVADIS) Group

open access: yesEuropean Heart Journal, 2021
Aims To provide multi-national, multi-ethnic data on the clinical characteristics and prognosis of patients with microvascular angina (MVA). Methods and results The Coronary Vasomotor Disorders International Study Group proposed the diagnostic criteria ...
H. Shimokawa   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute and long-term outcome of directional coronary atherectomy for stable and unstable angina [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
The clinical efficacy and safety of directional coronary atherectomy for the treatment of stable and unstable angina were assessed in 82 patients with stable and 68 patients with unstable angina.
Brand, M.J.B.M. (Marcel) van den   +6 more
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High-sensitivity cardiac troponin assays and unstable angina

open access: yesEuropean heart journal. Acute cardiovascular care, 2018
The term unstable angina has been conventionally applied to patients with myocardial ischemia without myocardial necrosis. However, while the clinical context has remained constant over time, the biomarkers of myocardial injury and acute myocardial ...
Y. Sandoval, F. Apple, Stephen W. Smith
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transient intermittent lymphocyte activation is responsible for the instability of angina. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
BACKGROUND Blood clotting activation is an important component of the inflammatory response; the outbursts of unstable angina are usually associated with increased thrombin formation and coronary mural thrombosis.
Abbate, Rosanna   +12 more
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Bypass surgery versus stenting for the treatment of multivessel disease in patients with unstable angina compared with stable angina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
BACKGROUND: Earlier reports have shown that the outcome of balloon angioplasty or bypass surgery in unstable angina is less favorable than in stable angina.
Beyar, R.   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

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