Objective: Myocardial bridge (MB), also known as muscular bridge, is a rare congenital disease with relatively good prognosis. However, it has been associated with unstable angina, myocardial infarction, and sudden cardiac death. Incidence and prognosis
Aytekin Aksakal +4 more
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High incidence of Angina pectoris in patients treated with 5-fluorouracil - A planned surveillance study with 102 patients [PDF]
Objective: Angina pectoris, arrhythmic sudden death and myocardial infarction, all these cardiac events have occasionally been reported during 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) chemotherapy.
Lersch, C. +4 more
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Effects of moderate weight loss on anginal symptoms and indices of coagulation and fibrinolysis in overweight patients with angina pectoris [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the effects of moderate weight loss, in overweight patients with angina, on plasma coagulation, fibrinolytic indicies and pain frequency.
Hankey, C.R. +4 more
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Aim. Evaluation of trimetazidine influence on the parameters of filtration and tubulo-interstinal function of kidneys in angina patients of II-III functional class (FC) and stable chronic heart failure (CHF) of II-III FC with chronic kidney disease (CKD)
N. A. Koziolova +2 more
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A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of late Na current inhibition (ranolazine) in coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD): impact on angina and myocardial perfusion reserve. [PDF]
AimsThe mechanistic basis of the symptoms and signs of myocardial ischaemia in patients without obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) and evidence of coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is unclear.
Anderson, R David +15 more
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Efficacy profile of ivabradine in patients with heart failure plus angina pectoris [PDF]
Objectives: In the Systolic Heart Failure Treatment with the If Inhibitor Ivabradine Trial (SHIFT), slowing of the heart rate with ivabradine reduced cardiovascular death or heart failure hospitalizations among patients with systolic chronic heart ...
Borer, Jeffrey S. +9 more
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Coronary Intervention in Separate Origin of Left Anterior Descending and Left Circumflex Coronary Artery [PDF]
Coronary anomalies are not commonly encountered in routine clinical practice. This case report is of a 55-year-old female who presented with effort angina, Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) class II, since last six months with shortness of breath ...
Debasish Das +3 more
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The Role of Ivabradine in the Management of Angina Pectoris [PDF]
Stable angina pectoris affects 2–4 % of the population in Western countries and entails an annual risk of death and nonfatal myocardial infarction of 1–2 % and 3 %, respectively.
De Silva, R, Giavarini, A
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Randomized controlled trial of a lay-facilitated angina management programme [PDF]
AIMS: This article reports a randomized controlled trial of lay-facilitated angina management (registered trial acronym: LAMP). BACKGROUND: Previously, a nurse-facilitated angina programme was shown to reduce angina while increasing physical activity ...
British Association for Cardiac Rehabilitation +12 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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