The review describes mechanisms of action of metabolic myocardial cytoprotectors and recommendations on their use within the pharmacotherapy of stable ischemic heart disease.
N. B. Perepech
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Prevalence, incidence, primary care burden and medical treatment of angina in Scotland: age, sex and socioeconomic disparities: a population-based study [PDF]
Objective: To examine the epidemiology, primary care burden and treatment of angina in Scotland. Design: Cross-sectional data from primary care practices participating in the Scottish continuous morbidity recording scheme between 1 April 2001 and 31 ...
Chalmers, J. +5 more
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Heart or Mind? Unexplained chest pain in patients with and without coronary disease
Patients with unexplained chest pain continue to present a difficult challenge for clinicians, especially for cardiologists. Approximately 20% of patients undergoing diagnostic coronary arteriography for acute or chronic cardiac ischemia have ...
Dina Garroni, Gabriele Fragasso
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Stable coronary syndromes: pathophysiology, diagnostic advances and therapeutic need [PDF]
The diagnostic management of patients with angina pectoris typically centres on the detection of obstructive epicardial CAD, which aligns with evidence-based treatment options that include medical therapy and myocardial revascularisation.
Berry, Colin +2 more
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Background Diabetes mellitus increases the risk of mortality after acute myocardial infarction (AMI). However, little is known about the association of diabetes mellitus with post‐AMI health status outcomes (symptoms, functioning, and quality of life) in
Qinglan Ding +8 more
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Study protocol: a randomised controlled trial investigating the effect of exercise training on peripheral blood gene expression in patients with stable angina [PDF]
Background: Exercise training has been shown to reduce angina and promote collateral vessel development in patients with coronary artery disease. However, the mechanism whereby exercise exerts these beneficial effects is unclear.
A Bye +31 more
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Inorganic Nitrate in Angina Study: A Randomized Double‐Blind Placebo‐Controlled Trial
BackgroundIn this double‐blind randomized placebo‐controlled crossover trial, we investigated whether oral sodium nitrate, when added to existing background medication, reduces exertional ischemia in patients with angina.
Konstantin Schwarz +11 more
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Pathophysiology and Role of Coronary CT Angiography in Stable Angina
The clinical concept of coronary artery disease (CAD) has seen a paradigm shift over the last decade. CAD is mostly a progressive disease, and patients with CAD can develop acute coronary syndromes at any point in disease progression.
Jong Eun Lee +4 more
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Use of Meldonium in the Treatment of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Concomitant Arterial Hypertension [PDF]
Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains one of the leading causes of mortality and disability in Ukraine. Arterial hypertension (AH) is one of the most common diseases and a leading risk factor for coronary artery disease.The aim of the work is to evaluate
Vakaliuk, I. (Ihor) +1 more
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We successfully treated a patient with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) with stable coronary arterial disease using optimal medical therapy and low‐density lipoprotein (LDL) apheresis for 16 years without percutaneous coronary intervention
Takanori Yasu +6 more
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