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Optimal medical therapy with or without PCI for stable coronary disease.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2007
BACKGROUND In patients with stable coronary artery disease, it remains unclear whether an initial management strategy of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with intensive pharmacologic therapy and lifestyle intervention (optimal medical therapy) is
William E Boden, Robert A. O’Rourke, Koon K. Teo, P. Hartigan, D. Maron, William J. Kostuk, M. Knudtson, Marcin Dada, P. Casperson, Crystal L Harris, B. Chaitman, Leslee J. Shaw, Gilbert Gosselin, Shah Nawaz, Lawrence M Title, Gerald T. Gau, Alvin S Blaustein, David Booth, E. Bates, J. Spertus, Daniel S. Berman, G. Mancini, William S Weintraub   +22 more
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A case of repetitive myocardial infarction with unobstructed coronaries due to Churg-Strauss syndrome [PDF]

, 2019
© The Author(s) 2019. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology.BackgroundMyocardial infarction is most commonly caused by thrombosis occurring on a background of coronary atherosclerosis, resulting in reduced ...
Agewall, Benallegue, Dennert, Fatima, Grodzinsky, Groh, Lanham, Masi, Mukhtyar, Takagi, Tornvall, Trivedi   +11 more
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Coronary-Coronary Bypass Grafting

, 2022
This work is devoted to the original method of myocardial revascularization—coronary-coronary bypass grafting. Coronary artery bypass grafting can be considered as an independent method in an exceptional case or as an addition to the standard coronary artery bypass grafting technique.
Vladlen, Bazylev,, Dmitry, Tungusov,, Artur, Mikulyak,   +2 more
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Clinical effective use of Conquest Pro 12 Sharpened Tip for chronic total occlusion intervention: A series of three case reports

Health Science Reports, 2023
A new chronic total occlusion (CTO) guidewire, Conquest Pro 12 Sharpened Tip (CP12ST), has a stronger penetration force than the original CP12 and a deflection effect that it does not have.
Hiroaki Matsuda, Etsuo Tsuchikane, Ryohei Yoshikawa, Atsunori Okamura   +3 more
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Serial intravascular ultrasound assessment of coronary atherosclerosis progression and remodeling [PDF]

, 2008
Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in countries with western lifestyle. Reliable quantitative assessment of the extent of coronary atherosclerosis during the natural history of coronary artery disease and following ...
Hartmann, Marc
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The effect of pravastatin on coronary events after myocardial infarction in patients with average cholesterol levels. Cholesterol and Recurrent Events Trial investigators.

New England Journal of Medicine, 1996
BACKGROUND In patients with high cholesterol levels, lowering the cholesterol level reduces the risk of coronary events, but the effect of lowering cholesterol levels in the majority of patients with coronary disease, who have average levels, is less ...
F. Sacks, M. Pfeffer, L. Moye, J. Rouleau, J. Rutherford, T. Cole, L. Brown, J. Warnica, J. Arnold, C. Wun, B. Davis, E. Braunwald   +11 more
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Vascular Implications of COVID-19: Role of Radiological Imaging, Artificial Intelligence, and Tissue Characterization: A Special Report

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2022
The SARS-CoV-2 virus has caused a pandemic, infecting nearly 80 million people worldwide, with mortality exceeding six million. The average survival span is just 14 days from the time the symptoms become aggressive.
Narendra N. Khanna, Mahesh Maindarkar, Anudeep Puvvula, Sudip Paul, Mrinalini Bhagawati, Puneet Ahluwalia, Zoltan Ruzsa, Aditya Sharma, Smiksha Munjral, Raghu Kolluri, Padukone R. Krishnan, Inder M. Singh, John R. Laird, Mostafa Fatemi, Azra Alizad, Surinder K. Dhanjil, Luca Saba, Antonella Balestrieri, Gavino Faa, Kosmas I. Paraskevas, Durga Prasanna Misra, Vikas Agarwal, Aman Sharma, Jagjit Teji, Mustafa Al-Maini, Andrew Nicolaides, Vijay Rathore, Subbaram Naidu, Kiera Liblik, Amer M. Johri, Monika Turk, David W. Sobel, Gyan Pareek, Martin Miner, Klaudija Viskovic, George Tsoulfas, Athanasios D. Protogerou, Sophie Mavrogeni, George D. Kitas, Mostafa M. Fouda, Manudeep K. Kalra, Jasjit S. Suri   +41 more
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Monitoring the performance of residents during training in off-pump coronary surgery. [PDF]

, 2004
OBJECTIVE: Control charts (eg, cumulative sum charts) plot changes in performance with time and can alert a surgeon to suboptimal performance. They were used to compare performance of off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery between a consultant and four ...
Angelini, Gianni D, Ascione, Raimondo, Caputo, Massimo, Reeves, Barnaby C, Rogers, Chris A   +4 more
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Stable coronary syndromes: pathophysiology, diagnostic advances and therapeutic need [PDF]

, 2018
The diagnostic management of patients with angina pectoris typically centres on the detection of obstructive epicardial CAD, which aligns with evidence-based treatment options that include medical therapy and myocardial revascularisation.
Berry, Colin, Corcoran, David, Ford, Thomas J.   +2 more
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Spontaneous coronary artery dissection: Case report and review of literature

Heart Views, 2012
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an unusual cause of acute coronary syndrome or sudden cardiac death. SCAD has most frequently been described as presenting as an acute coronary syndrome in females during the peripartum period. It may also
Monodeep Biswas, Arjinder Sethi, Stephen J Voyce   +2 more
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