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Geographical distribution of ALDH2 rs671 polymorphism in Chinese angina pectoris patients [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics
BackgroundMitochondrial acetaldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) plays a critical role in the metabolism of ethanol and nitroglycerin. Mutations in ALDH2 reduce enzymatic activity, impairing nitroglycerin metabolism.
Wenjia Dong   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Vasospastic angina pectoris complicated by acute myocardial infarction and complete atrioventricular block [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2011
Background. A prolonged coronary artery spasm with interruption of coronary blood flow can lead to myocardial necrosis and increase of cardiospecific enzymes and can be complicated with cardiac rhythm disturbances, syncopc, or even sudden cardiac ...
Pavlović Milan   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Prognostic Impact of Chronic Vasodilator Therapy in Patients With Vasospastic Angina

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
Background Chronic vasodilator therapy with long‐acting nitrate is frequently used to treat vasospastic angina. However, the clinical benefits of this approach are controversial.
Yongwhan Lim   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prinzmetal angina. Questions of pathogenesis, clinic, diagnosis and treatment [PDF]

open access: yesТерапевтический архив, 2019
Current problems of Prinzmetal angina (vasospastic angina, variant angina) considers in this review. Attention is drawn to early diagnosis, which should be comprehensive, taking into account possible atypical courses and the development of complications.
B L Shklovskiy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating the role of single-nucleotide polymorphism (rs1800629)-308 G/A of TNF-alpha gene as genetic marker associated with angina pectoris in a sample of Iraqi patients

open access: yesJournal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, 2023
Background Angina pectoris (AP) occurs when oxygen and other nutrients are insufficient to meet the metabolic needs of the heart muscle. Stable angina is the most common, while the unstable angina is less frequent. Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha)
Shaimaa Y. Abdulfattah   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

High degree of atrioventricular block during mandibular cystectomy in a healthy adult patient

open access: yesAdvances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2022
During mandibular cystectomy under general anesthesia in a 46 year old male, classified ASA-PS1, a T wave peak was noted. This was followed by ST segment elevation and a high degree of atrioventricular block with severe bradycardia. Chest compression was
Takaya Ito   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coronary Spasm during General Anesthesia in a Patient with Previously Undiagnosed Variant Angina

open access: yesThe Ewha Medical Journal, 2022
Variant angina, which is associated with coronary artery spam, is difficult to recognize on routine preoperative evaluation. Coronary spasm results in myocardial ischemia and even lethal arrhythmia in severe cases.
Gi year Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Predictive Value of Left Anterior Fascicular Block on Determination of Left Main and/or Proximal Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Stable Angina: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis

open access: yesİstanbul Medical Journal, 2021
Introduction:Successful revascularization of lesions located in the left main and/or proximal left anterior descending (LM and/or pLAD) coronary artery improves survival than medical therapy only.
Ömer Faruk Çırakoğlu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of Neutrophil-Derived S100B in Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients From the Han Chinese Population

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Objective: This study aimed to clarify the novel role of homeostatic calmodulin S100B and determined whether S100B genetic variants affected atherosclerosis progression in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients.Methods: Plasma levels of S100B were ...
Minghui Cheng   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An unusual congenital coronary anomaly: A circumflex coronary artery arising in ``shotgun`` with the right coronary artery in anterior ST – elevation myocardial infarction

open access: yesHeart Vessels and Transplantation, 2022
Objective: Coronary anomalies do not generate symptoms, it is incidental findings when performing a coronary angiography in a patient with ischemic heart disease or valvular heart disease.
Juan Guzman Olea   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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