Angina at Low heart rate And Risk of imminent Myocardial infarction (the ALARM study): a prospective, observational proof-of-concept study [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Myocardial infarction (MI) is often preceded by unstable angina. Helping patients identify the onset of unstable angina rather than MI may result in earlier treatment and improve outcomes.
Hale, Beverley J. +3 more
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Chronic Diseases Journal, 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 ...
Reza Madadi +2 more
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Myocardial ischemia after orthotopic liver transplantation [PDF]
, 1994 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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Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra +3 more
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Unstable Angina with Normal Coronary Angiography in Hyperthyroidism: A Case Report
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2005 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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Trends in time to invasive examination and treatment from 2001 to 2009 in patients admitted first time with non-ST elevation myocardial infarction or unstable angina in Denmark [PDF]
, 2014 OBJECTIVE: To investigate trends in time to invasive examination and treatment for patient with first time diagnosis of non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) and unstable angina during the period from 2001 to 2009 in Denmark.
Andersen, Per Kragh +5 more
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Clinical Cardiology, 1990 AbstractThe pathophysiology of unstable angina has been better elucidated in the past five years and has led to more rational therapy. Coronary arteries in patients with unstable angina have atherosclerotic plaques which are often complex and are the site of platelet activation and fibrin deposition.
W A, Wallace, J F, Richeson, P N, Yu
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Biomarkers in acute coronary syndromes and their role in diabetic patients [PDF]
, 2005 Diabetic patients with acute coronary syndromes are at high risk for cardiovascular complications but risk stratification in these patients remains challenging.
Christopher Heeschen +5 more
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Analysis of Plasma Homocysteine Levels in Patients with Unstable Angina
Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2002 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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Nifedipine in the treatment of unstable angina, coronary spasm and myocardial ischemia [PDF]
, 1981 The effects of nifedipine, a potent calcium antagonist, were studied in patients with unstable angina, coronary spasm and myocardial ischemia.
Brower, R.W. (Ronald) +3 more
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