Inflammation, Atherosclerosis and Coronary Artery Disease
Article types include original clinical and basic research articles, case reports, commentaries, meeting reports, methodology, perspectives. Research into inflammation, atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease, including observational studies ...
Y. Momiyama+4 more
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A rare cause of myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries-case report of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction caused by a mediastinal mass [PDF]
© The Author(s) 2018. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org ...
Anwar, Majid+2 more
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Antithrombotic Therapy after Acute Coronary Syndrome or PCI in Atrial Fibrillation
BACKGROUND Appropriate antithrombotic regimens for patients with atrial fibrillation who have an acute coronary syndrome or have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are unclear. METHODS In an international trial with a two‐by‐two factorial
R. Lopes+21 more
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A coronary coronary-to-coronary fistula around the main pulmonary artery
Abstract Coronary-to-coronary fistulas are rare anomalies, often detected incidentally. These fistulas may involve complex vascular connections around major cardiac structures, such as the pulmonary artery. Functional assessments help determine clinical significance, with management typically involving observation for asymptomatic patients ...
Gherca, Stefan+3 more
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s Coronary accordion effect mimicking coronary dissection [PDF]
The coronary "accordion" effect is a rare pseudo-complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). It is usually observed due to straightening and shortening of tortuous vessels with stiff guidewires during PCI. In this case report, we present an interesting case of the coronary accordion effect observed in a 52-year-old woman undergoing PCI.
Cagliyan C.E.+4 more
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Background: Exercise can improve coronary blood flow in a healthy heart, but the vascular response of patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) is different. The aim of this study was to systematically review the chronic effects of exercise on coronary
Azra Ahmadi+2 more
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Super-ego in patients with coronary artery disease [Super-ego oboljelih od bolesti koronarnih arterija srca] [PDF]
In this paper, we explored the super-ego of patients with coronary artery disease. Research results have confirmed the initial hypothesis that a significant number of patients with coronary artery disease has rigorous super-ego.
Bilić, Vedran+2 more
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Coronary age, based on coronary calcium measurement, is increased in patients with morbid obesity [PDF]
Purpose: Obesity is a well-known of risk factor for atherosclerosis. However, recently an "obesity paradox" has been discussed, which is considered as a protective effect of obesity on the development coronary artery disease (CAD).
Białecki, Marcin+3 more
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Prevention of coronary heart disease with pravastatin in men with hypercholesterolemia
BACKGROUND Lowering the blood cholesterol level may reduce the risk of coronary heart disease. This double-blind study was designed to determine whether the administration of pravastatin to men with hypercholesterolemia and no history of myocardial ...
J. Shepherd+7 more
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2017 ESC focused update on dual antiplatelet therapy in coronary artery disease developed in collaboration with EACTS : The Task Force for dual antiplatelet therapy in coronary artery disease of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and of the ...
M. Valgimigli+16 more
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