Symptomatic Presentation of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Heart Transplantation Patients
Patients with acute myocardial infarction with a history of an orthotopic heart transplantation rarely present with classic anginal symptoms, secondary to cardiac denervation.
Shashank Jain, MD +3 more
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Endovascular Treatment of Arterial Steno-Occlusive Lesions in Symptomatic Moyamoya Disease [PDF]
The efficacy and safety of endovascular treatment (EVT) for moyamoya disease (MMD) have rarely been investigated. The objective of this study was to summarize the clinical outcomes of EVT for MMD and determine the potential role of EVT in treating ...
Jae-Chan Ryu +7 more
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An acute inflammatory response following arterial surgery for atherosclerosis, such as balloon angioplasty, stenting, and surgical bypass, is an important driver of neointimal hyperplasia after arterial injury, which leads to recurrent ischemia. However,
Vivek Pamulapati +6 more
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Unrecognized Ruptured Intracranial Aneurysm Presenting as Cerebral Vasospasm-Induced Ischemic Stroke: A Case Report [PDF]
A 44-year-old woman presented with acute confusion, apparently due to a clinically silent subarachnoid hemorrhage followed by vasospasm, which in turn led to an ischemic stroke.
Joong-Goo Kim +3 more
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Real-time shear wave elastography (SWE) assessment of short- and long-term treatment outcome in Budd-Chiari syndrome: A pilot study. [PDF]
PURPOSE:The first aim of this study was to analyze the relationships between liver stiffness measurement, hepatic venous pressure and liver fibrosis. The second aim was to demonstrate the utility of real-time shear wave elastography for evaluation of ...
Hong-Wei Wang +5 more
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Limb salvage following below-the-ankle angioplasty in critical limb ischemia
Aim: The aim was to report limb salvage following below-the-ankle (BTA) angioplasty as an adjunct to proximal angioplasty in patients with critical limb ischemia (CLI).
B Nishan +4 more
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Background Restenosis remains a significant problem in endovascular therapy for hemodialysis vascular access. Drug-coated balloon (DCB) angioplasty decreases restenosis in peripheral and coronary artery diseases.
Min‐Tsun Liao +7 more
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Assessing the effectiveness of primary angioplasty compared with thrombolysis and its relationship to time delay: a Bayesian evidence synthesis [PDF]
Background: Meta-analyses of trials have shown greater benefits from angioplasty than thrombolysis after an acute myocardial infarction, but the time delay in initiating angioplasty needs to be considered.
Abrams, Keith R. +6 more
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Is primary angioplasty cost effective in the UK? Results of a comprehensive decision analysis [PDF]
Objective: To assess the cost effectiveness of primary angioplasty, compared with medical management with thrombolytic drugs, to achieve reperfusion after acute myocardial infarction ( AMI) from the perspective of the UK NHS.
Abrams, Keith +6 more
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Modern approaches to femoropopliteal bypass surgery: achievements and future prospects
Endovascular management of femoropopliteal lesions has proven effective. A large number of publications indicates the relevance and prospects of this method.
A. V. Cheban +9 more
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