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Socioeconomic Status and Subclinical Coronary Disease in the Whitehall II Epidemiological Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: There are pronounced socioeconomic disparities in coronary heart disease, but the extent to which these primarily reflect gradients in underlying coronary artery disease severity or in the clinical manifestation of advanced disease is ...
Andrew Steptoe   +12 more
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Differences in sex, angiographic frequency, and parameters in patients with coronary artery anomalies: single-center screening of 25 368 patients by coronary angiography

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Although the prevalence of coronary artery anomalies varies in different series, the precise population frequency is unknown. Materials and methods: The medical records of all patients who underwent coronary angiography between January
Akpinar, Ibrahim   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of significant coronary artery involvement in patients with peripheral artery disease

open access: yes, 2006
Background Peripheral artery disease is a common condition, mainly associated with clinical cardiovascular risk factors. Patients with peripheral artery disease suffer from coronary artery disease-related complications.
Biyikoglu, Senay Funda   +5 more
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Interaction among 5,10 methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase, plasminogen activator inhibitor and endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphisms predicts the severity of coronary artery disease in Turkish patients

open access: yes, 2006
Background Genetic factors play a role in the onset of coronary artery disease. The objective of our study is to evaluate the single locus and combined effects of three different genetic polymorphisms (methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T ...

core   +1 more source

Cost effectiveness of clinically appropriate decisions on alternative treatments for angina pectoris: prospective observational study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Objective: To assess whether revascularisation that is considered to be clinically appropriate is also cost effective. Design: Prospective observational study comparing cost effectiveness of coronary artery bypass grafting, percutaneous coronary ...
Sculpher, M.J.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Coronary ostial plasty using femoral artery homograft following arterial switch operationCentral MessagePerspective

open access: yesJTCVS Techniques
Objective: The arterial switch operation (ASO) is the standard repair for d-transposition of the greater arteries, although coronary reimplantation remains technically complex and carries the risk of both early and late complications.
Les James, MD, MPH   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coronary artery calcification score is an independent predictor of the no-reflow phenomenon after reperfusion therapy in acute myocardial infarction

open access: yes, 2016
Abundant evidence shows that coronary artery calcification (CAC) is a strong marker of structural and functional changes within the artery wall. Thus far, the implications of CAC in patients with acute coronary syndromes remain unclear.
Sposito, A.C.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Coronary stenting after aortic root replacement

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
We describe a case of severe coronary artery stenosis in a 29-year-old male 1 month after aortic root replacement (ARR). The patient presented with exertional chest pain that progressed to prolonged resting angina and ventricular arrhythmia ...
Alexey Viktorovich Kudrinskiy, MD, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women and men with stable coronary artery disease have similar clinical outcomes: insights from the international prospective CLARIFY registry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
<p>Aims Men and women differ in terms of presentation and management in coronary artery disease (CAD). Whether these differences translate into different clinical outcomes in stable CAD is unclear.
Jean Claude Tardif   +27 more
core   +1 more source

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