High-sensitivity cardiac troponin T and copeptin assays to improve diagnostic accuracy of exercise stress test in patients with suspected coronary artery disease [PDF]
, 2014 Background: The average diagnostic sensitivity of exercise stress tests (ESTs) is lower than that of other non-invasive cardiac stress tests. The aim of the study was to examine whether high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT) or copeptin ...
Dörr, Oliver +9 more
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Variability of the Heart Rhythm as an Additional Marker for Determining Vegetative Functions in Patients with Chronic Cerebral Ischemia [PDF]
, 2018 Aim. Practical cardiology is in constant search for non-invasive vascular risk markers. Heart rhythm reflects the body\u27s response to various stimuli of the external and internal environment. Heart rate variability (HRV) has a prognostic and diagnostic
Inhula, N. (Nataliia)
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Prevalence of anginal symptoms and myocardial ischemia and their effect on clinical outcomes in outpatients with stable coronary artery disease: data from the international observational CLARIFY registry [PDF]
, 2014 Importance: In the era of widespread revascularization and effective antianginals, the prevalence and prognostic effect of anginal symptoms and myocardial ischemia among patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD) are unknown.<p></p>
Al-Zaibag, Muayed +11 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular DiseaseBackground We aimed to investigate the associations of long‐term exposure to ambient formaldehyde with hypertension and angina pectoris symptoms in Chinese adults. Methods and Results Participants' information was obtained from the WHO SAGE (World Health
Jiahong Xu +16 more
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Meta-analysis of death and myocardial infarction in the DEFINE-FLAIR and iFR-SWEDEHEART trials: a hypothesis generating note of caution [PDF]
, 2017 In patients with coronary heart disease, revascularization can improve symptoms and in certain high-risk subgroups may improve prognosis. Coronary angiography provides anatomical information and the physiological significance of a stenosis can be ...
Berry, Colin +2 more
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Assessment of Patients Knowledge towards Angina Pectoris in Kirkuk City [PDF]
مجلة الموصل للتمريض, 2015 Background and aim: Angina pectoris is a clinical syndrome usually characterized by episodes or paroxysms of pain or pressure in the anterior chest.
Younis Khider Baez
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Coronary CT Angiography and 5-Year Risk of Myocardial Infarction. [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: Although coronary computed tomographic angiography (CTA) improves diagnostic certainty in the assessment of patients with stable chest pain, its effect on 5-year clinical outcomes is unknown.
Adamson, Philip D. +37 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
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Архивъ внутренней медицины, 2012 The aim of the study was to estimate the impact of renal risk factors (RRF), as well as drug therapy in patients with coronary heart disease and indication for revascularization in the risk of recurrence of angina pectoris.
Е. С. Левицкая +3 more
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Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Mitral regurgitation (MR) is the valent type of valvular heart disease, caused by primary leaflet lesions or annular dilatation secondary to left ventricular dysfunction. It can lead to a series of complications such as volume overload, exacerbated pulmonary congestion, and heart failure, significantly impacting patient prognosis ...
Juelian Li +4 more
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