Results 41 to 50 of about 856,547 (251)

Simple Stenting Strategy with or without Branch Ostial Optimization Technique for Treatment of Coronary Bifurcation Lesions

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Background: A simple stenting strategy with provisional side-branch (SB) stenting or crossover stenting has been recommended as the default approach for most coronary bifurcation lesions (CBLs).
En Chen, Wei Cai, Linlin Zhang, Lin Fan, Zhaoyang Chen, Yukun Luo, Xingchun Zheng, Chaogui Lin, Yafei Peng, Lianglong Chen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simultaneous nephrectomy and coronary artery bypass grafting through extended sternotomy [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: The advances in surgical techniques, resuscitation and anesthesiology support over the last years have allowed simultaneous thoracic and abdominal operations to be made for cancer and concomitant severe heart vessel disease relieving the ...
Algimantas Budrikis, Mindaugas Jievaltas, Sami Al Assaad, Sarunas Kinduris   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Regional coronary endothelial function is closely related to local early coronary atherosclerosis in patients with mild coronary artery disease: pilot study. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Coronary endothelial function is abnormal in patients with established coronary artery disease and was recently shown by MRI to relate to the severity of luminal stenosis.
Agarwal, H.K., Gerstenblith, G., Hays, A.G., Hirsch, G.A., Kelle, S., Schär, M., Soleimanifard, S., Stuber, M., Weiss, R.G., Yu, J.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Coronary artery disease in women

Indian Heart Journal, 2017
Despite the importance of CAD for women, there is persistent perception that CAD is a man's disease. Contributing to this notion is the observation of differences in incidence rates according to age; the incidence of CAD in women is lower than men, but rises steadily after fifth decade.
Jaideep Rajebahadur, Ronak Ruparelia, Salil Shirodkar, Lekha Pathak   +3 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Impact of obstructive sleep apnea on prognosis of patients with cardiometabolic multimorbidity

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Background Cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM) is a growing global health problem, and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is recognized as an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
Xiaogang Liu, Siyi Li, Xiao Wang, Jingyao Fan, Wei Gong, Yan Yan, Hui Ai, Bin Que, Wen Zheng, Shaoping Nie   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

An examination of factors influencing the choice of therapy for patients with coronary artery disease [PDF]

, 2006
Background A diverse range of factors influence clinicians' decisions regarding the allocation of patients to different treatments for coronary artery disease in routine cardiology clinics. These include demographic measures, risk factors, co-morbidities,
Hirani, S, Hyam, JA, Newman, SP, Shaefi, S, Walesby, RK, Walker, JM   +5 more
core  

A New Approach in Risk Stratification by Coronary CT Angiography. [PDF]

, 2014
For a decade, coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) has been used as a promising noninvasive modality for the assessment of coronary artery disease (CAD) as well as cardiovascular risks.
Budoff, Matthew J, Nakanishi, Rine
core   +3 more sources

Procedural Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes Associated with Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with a History of Prior Coronary Artery Bypass Graft: A Meta-Analysis

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Background: Owing to advances in procedural techniques and the training of interventional staff in catheterization labs, recent work has demonstrated the safety of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) as a treatment for patients suffering from ...
Songyuan He, Yingkai Li, Zichao Cheng, Yuchen Shi, Jinghua Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of Volatile Anesthetics in Cardioprotection: a systematic review. [PDF]

, 2012
This review evaluates the mechanism of volatile anesthetics as cardioprotective agents in both clinical and laboratory research and furthermore assesses possible cardiac side effects upon usage.
Applegate, Richard L, Krafft, Paul R, Leitzke, Arthur S, Tang, Jiping, Van Allen, Nicole R, Zhang, John H   +5 more
core   +1 more source

CORONARY DISEASE: Intervention in coronary artery disease [PDF]

Heart, 2000
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) was introduced into clinical practice more than 20 years ago.1 The breathtaking growth of percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) during the 1990s in Europe (fig 1) reflects their widespread acceptance for coronary revascularisation, challenging coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).
Bernhard Meier, Stephan Windecker
openaire   +3 more sources