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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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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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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
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Incidence and follow-up of Braunwald subgroups in unstable angina pectoris [PDF]
Objectives. This study was performed to establish the prognosis of patients with unstable angina within the subgroups of the Braunwald classification. Background.
Bossuyt, P.M.M. (Patrick)+3 more
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The prognostic value of C-reactive protein and serum amyloid a protein in severe unstable angina.
BACKGROUND The pathogenesis of unstable angina is poorly understood, and predicting the prognosis at the time of hospital admission is problematic. Recent evidence suggests that there may be active inflammation, possibly in the coronary arteries, in this
G. Liuzzo+6 more
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BACKGROUND Antibody antioxidized low density lipoproteins (oxLDL) might play a role both in atherogenesis and in the pathogenesis of acute coronary syndromes.
C. Monaco+7 more
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Unstable Angina with Normal Coronary Angiography in Hyperthyroidism: A Case Report
Hyperthyroidism is associated with an increase in myocardial oxygen consumption that, due to an imbalance of oxygen demand and supply, can cause angina. However, subclinical hyperthyroidism rarely presents as chest pain in the resting state.
Tsung-Hsien Lin+4 more
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Analysis of Plasma Homocysteine Levels in Patients with Unstable Angina
OBJECTIVE - To determine the prevalence of hyperhomocystinemia in patients with acute ischemic syndrome of the unstable angina type. METHODS - We prospectively studied 46 patients (24 females) with unstable angina and 46 control patients (19 males ...
José Roberto Tavares+8 more
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Myocardial ischemia after orthotopic liver transplantation [PDF]
A hypercoagulable state exists after orthotopic liver transplantation. This hematologic abnormality may predispose patients to coronary thrombosis and unstable angina.
Ambrose+24 more
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BACKGROUND People with unstable angina and non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (UA/NSTEMI) are managed with a combination of medical therapy, invasive angiography and revascularisation.
J. Fanning+4 more
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