Results 121 to 130 of about 101,968 (269)

Prediction of quality of life after angioplasty

, 1998
Enhancement of quality of life is central to occupational therapy philosophy. The purpose of this study was to determine whether individuals with specific characteristics experience quality of life differently after angioplasty.
Maas F., Tooth L., McKenna K.
core   +1 more source

Mjesto i uloga endovaskularnih procedura u terapiji ishemijske bolesti mozga [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2002
Raičević Ranko, Jovičić Aco, Marković Ljubo, Đorđević Dragana, Aleksić Petar, Perić Predrag, Kostić Jelena   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utility of the SWAM (Separator With Aspirator for Mechanical Thrombectomy) Device in Managing Hemodialysis Access Thrombosis

Hemodialysis International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hemodialysis access thrombosis is the primary cause of access failure. Thrombus removal is an effective strategy to restore access function. Although both open surgical and endovascular procedures enable thrombus clearance, endovascular thrombus reduction therapy is widely adopted in clinical practice for this condition due to its ...
Lin Li, Zhongwang Zhang, Hongjie Wang, Mingdi Zhu, Kun Wang, Zheng Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A multicentre evaluation of cardiovascular risk prediction tools in people living with HIV across England (ECARTH study)

HIV Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction It remains unclear which cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk scores are optimized for people living with treated HIV with high rates of viral suppression. We evaluated the performance of commonly used CVD risk scores in a population of primarily well‐treated HIV patients in England.
Ming Jie Lee, Ashley Murray, Colette Smith, Zakee Abdi, Alastair Duncan, Ellen Dwyer, Mark Gompels, Merle Henderson, Margaret Johnson, Frances Lander, Gavin Manmathan, Jonathan Mok, Nnenna Ngwu, Coral Pratt, Iain Reeves, Razan Saman, Alice Sharp, Eleanor Taylor, Jhia Jiat Teh, Richard Stevens, Thomas R. Fanshawe, Jienchi Dorward, Ranjababu Kulasegaram, Anthony S. Wierzbicki   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Online tool for refining socio‐economic analyses better than postcodes: the example of cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes in the FIELD trial

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Socio‐economic status (SES) is strongly linked to health outcomes but remains difficult to measure accurately. Conventional approaches based on large geographical units (e.g. postcodes) may obscure SES effects evident at smaller scales.
Andrzej S. Januszewski, Liping Li, Rachel L. O'Connell, James D. Best, R. John Simes, David R. Sullivan, Timothy M. E. Davis, Anthony C. Keech, on behalf of FIELD Trial Investigators   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coronary angioplasty [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1987
I C, Cooper, M, Signy, M M, Webb-Peploe, D J, Coltart   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Trajectory of macrotroponin in a community cohort

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cardiac troponin I (cTnI) is a biomarker for myocardial injury. However, macrotroponin, a complex of cTnI and endogenous cardiac troponin autoantibodies, may artefactually elevate cTnI levels with potential to mislead clinicians, leading to inappropriate investigation and management.
Duncan J. Campbell, Fei Fei Gong, Michele McGrady, David L. Prior, Christopher M. Reid, Christina M. Trambas   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiovascular preventive role of thiazolidinedione in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, EarlyView.
Among patients with type 2 diabetes undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention, thiazolidinedione use was independently associated with a significantly reduced risk of a composite of myocardial infarction, stroke, and all‐cause death, notably without an increased risk of admission for heart failure. ABSTRACT Background Thiazolidinediones (TZD) are a
Jinkwon Kim, Jimin Jeon, Joonsang Yoo, Minyoul Baik, Seok‐Jae Heo, Ji Woong Roh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of balloon angioplasty under intravascular ultrasound guidance in calcified below-the-knee tibial arteries [PDF]

PURPOSE: This study aimed to assess the optimal balloon diameter for intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)-guided balloon angioplasty in calcified below-the-knee (BTK) tibial artery lesions.
Murat Canyiğit, Asiye Sözeri, Muhammed Said Beşler   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Chronic Health Condition Trajectories and Multimorbidity in Older Adults With Intellectual Disability: A Brief Report of 15 years of Longitudinal Evidence From IDS‐TILDA

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adults with intellectual disability experience significant health issues that increase with age. Longitudinal analyses offer important evidence on how the trajectories of these conditions' develop and change. Methods Data were drawn from five waves of IDS‐TILDA, with a nationally representative sample of over 700 adults with ...
Martin McMahon, Aviejay Paul, Catriona Ryan, Louise Lynch, Philip McCallion, Mary McCarron, Eilish Burke   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source