Five year prognosis in patients with angina identified in primary care : incident cohort study [PDF]
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Buckley, Brian S+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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Diagnosis of obstructive coronary artery disease using computed tomography angiography in patients with stable chest pain depending on clinical probability and in clinically important subgroups: meta-analysis of individual patient data [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) should be performed in patients with any clinical probability of coronary artery disease (CAD), and whether the diagnostic performance differs between subgroups of patients.
Achenbach, Stephan+71 more
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Safety of the deferral of coronary revascularization on the basis of instantaneous wave-free ratio and fractional flow reserve measurements in stable coronary artery disease and acute coronary syndromes [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical outcomes of patients deferred from coronary revascularization on the basis of instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) or fractional flow reserve (FFR) measurements in stable angina pectoris ...
Escaned, Javier+2 more
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Medical Management of Angina [PDF]
Evaluation of medical therapy of angina pectoris can be approached in many ways, but the objectives remain the same: (1) to relieve the acute attack of angina pectoris, (2) to prevent its recurrence, (3) to allow the patient to lead a normal lifestyle or,
Hastillo, Andrea
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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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Ten patients with angina pectoris and a history of cold intolerance performed symptom limited work tests at +18 degrees C and at -17 degrees C. At -17 degrees C the work capacity was found to be 20% lower than at +18 degrees C. In nine of the patients the work load necessary to elicit anginal pain was lower in the cold.
Svein Nilsson, Johan K. Stanghelle
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Short-, medium-, and long-term follow-up after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty for stable and unstable angina pectoris [PDF]
The first 840 consecutive patients who underwent percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) performed in the same institution were retrospectively assessed at an average follow-up period of 25 months after the initial procedure.
Beatt, K.J. (Kevin)+6 more
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