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“Bendy” stents help negotiate hairpin intracardiac curves [PDF]
Simple transposition of the great arteries (TGA) occurs in 0.2 per 1000 live births. The condition is surgically repaired in the neonatal period by the arterial switch procedure (ASO) sometimes preceded by an atrial septostomy.
Bugeja, Justine +2 more
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Conventional coronary angioplasty.
Coronary angioplasty has come a long way since its inception 16 years ago. Although several new devices have shown promise, none, with the exception of the stent, has significantly changed results, and the "simple" balloon remains the backbone of ...
Meier B, Mehan VK
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Percutaneous coronary laser thermal angioplasty [PDF]
Percutaneous coronary laser thermal angioplasty was successfully performed before conventional balloon angioplasty in a 55 year old white man with a 90% left anterior descending artery stenotic lesion and angina at rest (Canadian Heart Association class ...
Sanborn, Timothy A. +3 more
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Adherence to Treatment Regimen and its Related Factors in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Revascularization in the City of Zanjan in 2017 [PDF]
Background: Identifying the factors associated with the adherence to treatment regimen is a useful guide for health care providers to provide appropriate treatment regimens and promote the adherence to treatment.
Mohammad Zirak +4 more
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In patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction related heart failure, the in‐hospital administration of ARNIs was associated with a reduced risk of MACEs and re‐hospitalizations for heart failure, as well as cardiac remodeling, compared to standard therapy.
Gianluca Di Pietro +15 more
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Technological Development and Medical Productivity: The Diffusion of Angioplasty in New York State [PDF]
A puzzling feature of many medical innovations is that they simultaneously appear to reduce unit costs and increase total costs. We consider this phenomenon by examining the diffusion of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) -- a ...
David M. Cutler, Robert S. Huckman
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Radiofrequency thermal balloon coronary angioplasty: A new device for successful percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty [PDF]
Objtctives. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of thermal balloon percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty using radiofrequency energy in the treatment of patients with failed coronary angioplasty and complex lesions. In addition,
Shutaro Satake +7 more
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Interventional therapies for chronic heart failure: An overview of recent developments
Abstract Heart failure (HF), the final manifestation of most cardiovascular diseases, has become a major global health concern, affecting millions of individuals. Despite basic drug treatments, patients present with high morbidity and mortality rates. However, recent advancements in interventional therapy have shown promising results in improving the ...
Bingchen Guo +7 more
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ABSTRACT Studies have shown that omega‐3 fatty acids may protect against cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and related metabolic conditions. UK Biobank is a large cohort study that includes data on plasma omega‐3 fatty acids at study entry and health outcomes during the follow‐up period.
Warda Tul Firdous, Philip C. Calder
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