Background: The prognosis of women and men with persistent anginal complaints and non-obstructed coronary arteries is impaired as compared with asymptomatic women and men.
Floor Groepenhoff +12 more
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Myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) complicating myocarditis
Myocarditis can lead to myocardial infarction in the absence of coronary artery obstruction. We report a case of probable myocarditis, complicated by myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries.
Raja Ezman Raja Shariff +3 more
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Coronary artery grafting in infants [PDF]
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with cardiac vale repair is an uncommon surgery in infants. CABG is technically demanding in infants due to the small size not only of the coronary arteries but also the potential graft arteries.
Maskari, Salim +3 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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Potential therapeutic targeting of BKCa channels in glioblastoma treatment
This review summarizes current insights into the role of BKCa and mitoBKCa channels in glioblastoma biology, their potential classification as oncochannels, and the emerging pharmacological strategies targeting these channels, emphasizing the translational challenges in developing BKCa‐directed therapies for glioblastoma treatment.
Kamila Maliszewska‐Olejniczak +4 more
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Aim. Evaluation of long-term results of drug therapy and intramyocardial administration of a mononuclear fraction of bone marrow cells in CHD patients with chronic cardiac insufficiency. Materials and methods. 109 patients were randomized into two groups
A. M. Cherniavsky +5 more
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A single, shared origin for all three coronary arteries from the right coronary cusp: a case report
Background Anomalous coronary arteries occur in less than 1% of the population and have been implicated in sudden cardiac and exercise-related death. The most common variant involves the left circumflex artery arising from a separate ostium than the left
Zeid Nesheiwat +5 more
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The Acute Responses of Different-sized Coronary Arteries to Testosterone [PDF]
Coronary arteries supply blood to the myocardium. The blood flow within the coronary arteries is altered by various compounds produced within the body. Sex hormones such as testosterone are known to cause the relaxation of large coronary arteries.
Madanu, Sampath
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Small Vessel Disease in the Heart and Brain: Current Knowledge, Unmet Therapeutic Need and Future Directions [PDF]
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Berry, C +6 more
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Quantification of atherosclerotic plaque volume in coronary arteries by computed tomographic angiography in subjects with and without diabetes. [PDF]
BackgroundDiabetes mellitus (DM) is considered a cardiovascular risk factor. The aim of this study was to analyze the prevalence and volume of coronary artery plaque in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) vs. those without DM.MethodsThis study recruited
An, Yun-Qiang +6 more
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