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Objective. The study aimed to investigate the incidence and influencing factors of heart failure after 5 years of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for first acute myocardial infarction. Methods.
Zichao Cheng+5 more
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Analysis of immortal-time effect in post-infarction ventricular septal defect
IntroductionTime-fixed analyses have traditionally been utilized to examine outcomes in post-infarction ventricular septal defect (VSD). The aims of this study were to: (1) analyze the relationship between VSD closure/non-closure and mortality; (2 ...
Héctor González-Pacheco+18 more
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Introduction. Chronic total occlusion (CTO) of coronary arteries constitutes a substantial clinical challenge and has historically been managed through medical management and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).
Chenyang Wang+6 more
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Background: Latin America has limited information about the full spectrum cardiogenic shock (CS) and its hospital outcome. This study sought to examine the temporal trends, clinical features and outcomes of patients with CS in a coronary care unit of ...
Héctor González-Pacheco+19 more
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Aim There is no model for predicting the outcomes for coronary heart disease (CHD) patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
Ying Zhang MD+3 more
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Hyperhomocysteinemia presenting as exclusive small vessel coronary artery disease (CAD) in a young
We present an extremely rare case of a 26-year-old young male, an engineering student and a staunch vegetarian from early childhood without conventional cardiac risk factors, with hyperhomocysteinemia presenting as acute lateral wall ST elevation ...
Debasish Das, Tutan Das, Subhas Pramanik
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Exercise and Coronary Atherosclerosis: Observations, Explanations, Relevance, and Clinical Management. [PDF]
Physical activity and exercise training are effective strategies for reducing the risk of cardiovascular events, but multiple studies have reported an increased prevalence of coronary atherosclerosis, usually measured as coronary artery calcification ...
Aengevaeren, VL+7 more
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Objective: This study sought to investigate the diagnostic value of dynamic CT myocardial perfusion imaging (CT-MPI) combined with coronary CT angiography (CCTA) in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients without obstructive coronary angiography.Methods ...
Runjianya Ling+4 more
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. Background. Various experimental and clinical studies have reported on coronary microcirculatory dysfunction (“no-reflow” phenomenon). Nevertheless, pathogenesis and effective treatment are yet to be fully elucidated.
Ming-Dong Gao+7 more
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Anatomical variants and coronary anomalies detected by dual-source coronary computed tomography angiography in North-eastern Thailand [PDF]
Purpose: Congenital coronary anomalies are uncommon, with an incidence ranging from 0.17% in autopsy cases to 1.2% in angiographically evaluated cases. The recent development of dual-source coronary computed tomography angiography (coronary CTA) allows ...
Chaosuwannakit, Narumol
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