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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Living with stable angina: patients' pathway and needs in angina. [PDF]
AIMS: There is evidence that stable angina patients may suffer from emotional disorders that further impair their quality of life. However, the emotional experience of living with stable angina from the patient's perspective still has to be explored ...
Ferrari, R, Rosano, GMC, Spoletini, I
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Angina pectoris and oesophageal angina [PDF]
Editor,—I enjoyed the prospective study by Cooke et al ( Gut 1998; 42 :323–329) on the relation between oesophageal abnormalities and chest pain in patients with normal coronary angiograms and with angina pectoris. This study confirms the findings of previous studies1 2 that the oesophagus is responsible for chest pain in a high percentage of patients ...
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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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Economic inequalities in burden of illness, diagnosis and treatment of five long-term conditions in England: panel study [PDF]
We compared the distribution by wealth of self-reported illness burden (estimated from validated scales, biomarker and reported symptoms) for angina, cataract, depression, diabetes and osteoarthritis, with the distribution of self-reported medical ...
Bachmann, M. O.+8 more
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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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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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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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Bone Marrow Stem Cell Treatment for Ischemic Heart Disease in Patients with No Option of Revascularization: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
PMCID: PMC3686792This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
A Abdel-Latif+32 more
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