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Prevalence and Clinical Importance of Coronary Artery Ectasia: Tertiary Center Experience
Introduction:The incidence, prognostic significance, clinical features and risk factors of coronary artery ectasia (CAE) in patients undergoing coronary angiography were investigated.Methods:A total of 10.320 coronary angiographies performed between June
Ahmet Gürdal +2 more
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Is Coronary Artery Ectasia a Progressive Disease? A Self-Controlled Retrospective Cohort Study
Objective: It is essential to understand whether coronary artery ectasia (CAE) progresses over time because the patients might be under the risk of coronary rupture, and stent implant should be avoided if ectatic changes progress.Methods: A consecutive ...
Ruifeng Liu +3 more
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Objective: To determine the frequency and angiographic characteristics of coronary artery ectasia in the patient population of AFIC and NIHD. Study Design: Descriptive Study Place and Duration of Study: Armed Forces Institute of Cardiology and ...
Muhammad Shabbir +5 more
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Pseudoexfoliation syndrome and coronary artery ectasia [PDF]
To determine whether pseudoexfoliation syndrome is associated with coronary artery ectasia or not.This cross-sectional study was undertaken at Bulent Ecevit University's Ophthalmology Department with the participation of the Cardiology Department. Eighty consecutive patients who underwent coronary angiography and were classified into two groups-those ...
S H Ugurbas +4 more
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An 84-year-old Hispanic woman with medical history of coronary artery disease, hypertension, breast cancer, and left circumflex coronary artery ectasia with arteriovenous fistula to the coronary sinus was found with a new giant obtuse marginal 1 (OM1 ...
Andrew Engel-Rodriguez +3 more
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This case illustrates sequential intracranial occlusions in large‐vessel vasculitis compatible with Takayasu arteritis preserving perfusion through robust collateral pathways. Transcranial color‐coded duplex sonography identified characteristic blunted flow patterns and focal turbulence, underscoring its value in detecting hemodynamic compromise beyond
Maria Júnia Lira e Silva +4 more
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Coronary artery ectasia is a rare angiographical finding, and it accounts for less than 5% of all coronary angiograms. We report a case of a 55-year-old male patient who presented with fatigue and exertional chest pain.
Vanessa Rameh, Antoine Kossaify
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ABSTRACT Background Opium, traditionally used for its analgesic and sedative properties, has been widely consumed. Given the conflicting evidence regarding its association with lipid profiles, the present study was conducted to investigate the association between opium consumption and lipid profile parameters.
Fatemeh Zahra Gafuori Fard +3 more
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Percutaneous coronary intervention of large ectatic coronary arteries is always challenging for the interventional cardiologist. Large coronary arteries, also called as “dilated coronaropathy,” have heterogeneous etiology that angiographically manifests ...
Pankaj Jariwala, Marri Ajay Reddy
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Association of Opium Addiction with Coronary Artery Ectasia and Coronary Artery Disease.
Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is a rare cardiovascular disorder with unknown mechanisms and related risk factors. The roles played by homocysteine in induction of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have also been documented previously. This project was designed to assess the relationship between opium and CAE and coronary artery disease (CAD).This cross ...
Bahrami, Naemeh +2 more
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