Cardiovascular involvement in Kawaski Disease [PDF]
This article contains a case report of a 19 month old child with Kawasaki Disease who developed bilateral giant coronary artery aneurysms.peer ...
Chintala, Kavitha+2 more
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Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: A Case Series of 9 Patients With Literature Review. [PDF]
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is an increasingly recognized nonatherosclerotic cause of acute coronary syndrome. Reports regarding the prognosis and natural history of this disease are limited.
Ali, Nouman Safdar+8 more
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Sudden cardiac death in patients with ischemic heart failure undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting results from the STICH randomized clinical trial (Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure) [PDF]
Background—The risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in patients with heart failure following CABG has not been examined in a contemporary clinical trial of surgical revascularization. This analysis describes the incidence, timing and clinical predictors of
Al-Khatib, Sana M.+19 more
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Aims To validate the effectiveness of intensive glycemic control in preventing acute kidney injury (AKI) among patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) and prediabetes.Methods This investigation employed data from the Prospective Registry of the ...
Jiaxin Ren+5 more
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Preface and Acknowledgement [PDF]
Background. The choice of treatment strategy for coronary artery disease is often based on: 1) anatomical information on stenosis locations, and 2) functional information on their haemodynamic relevance, e.g.
Babic, Aleksandar+7 more
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Long-term prognosis for individuals with hypertension undergoing coronary artery calcium scoring [PDF]
To examine the performance of coronary artery calcification (CAC) for stratifying long-term risk of death in asymptomatic hypertensive ...
Callister, Tracy Q+14 more
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Dextrocardia with situs inversus totalis: coronary artery bypass grafting [PDF]
Dextrocardia with situs inversus is a rare congenital abnormality involving a left-handed mal rotation of the visceral organs. The incidence of coronary artery disease is the same as that in the general population.
Anis, Mariam, Darr, Umer, Hashmi, Salila
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Impact of incomplete ventricular coverage on diagnostic performance of myocardial perfusion imaging. [PDF]
In the context of myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) with cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR), there is ongoing debate on the merits of using technically complex acquisition methods to achieve whole-heart spatial coverage, rather than conventional 3-slice ...
Arsanjani, Reza+8 more
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Coronary artery disease and diabetes [PDF]
Patients with diabetes form a substantial proportion of patients with coronary artery disease.1 In some respects, the assessment, management, and outcome of these patients is different from patients without diabetes. This article outlines these differences in patients with symptomatic coronary disease and then focuses on the problems of managing high ...
Rutter, MK, Marshall, SM, McComb, JM
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Atrial fibrillation and minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting: Risk factor analysis [PDF]
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a frequent arrhythmia after conventional coronary artery bypass grafting. With the advent of minimally invasive technique for left internal mammary artery-left anterior descending coronary artery (LIMA-LAD) grafting, we ...
Mueller, Xavier+4 more
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