THE CONDITION OF DISTAL AORTA AFTER PROXIMAL RECONSTRUCTION FOR DISSECTION IN MARFAN SYNDROME
Marfan syndrome is a disease associated with high prevalence of aorta-related morbidity and mortality. Dissections and ruptures of thoracal aorta (ThAo) lead to decreased life duration in persons with Marfan syndrome with mediana at 30 year-old.Aim.
A. M. Chernyavskiy +4 more
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Coronary dominance pattern: An angiography-based preliminary report from Eastern India
We did a retrospective analysis of 102 coronary angiograms for coronary dominance. Right-dominant circulation was seen in 62 (60.8%) patients, whereas left-dominant and codominant circulation was seen in 25 (24.5%) and 15 (14.7%) patients, respectively ...
Avishek Bagchi
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Coronary artery endothelial dysfunction is positively correlated with low density lipoprotein and inversely correlated with high density lipoprotein subclass particles measured by nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The association between cholesterol and endothelial dysfunction remains controversial. We tested the hypothesis that lipoprotein subclasses are associated with coronary endothelial dysfunction.
Abhiram Prasad +42 more
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Biomarkers in acute coronary syndromes and their role in diabetic patients [PDF]
Diabetic patients with acute coronary syndromes are at high risk for cardiovascular complications but risk stratification in these patients remains challenging.
Christopher Heeschen +5 more
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Background Anterior cerebral circulation calcification and stroke occurrence association is well established in the literature. Posterior cerebral circulation calcification associated with coronary calcification and stroke incidence has not been properly
Ali M. Alqarni +8 more
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Lipoprotein-X: A Case of Falsely Elevated LDL Hypercholesterolemia
Lipoprotein-X is an extremely rare cause of severe hyperlipidemia. We present a case of a 26-year-old man with primary sclerosing cholangitis who developed lipoprotein X-induced pseudohyponatremia with severe hyponatremia.
Jacob Y. Mok, MD, Jaime Burkle, MD
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Effect of propranolol on regional myocardial function in anesthetized open-chest dogs with myocardial ischemia [PDF]
Effects of propranolol on ischemic segmental function were studied in anesthetized open-chest dogs. Two segment-length gauges were used for measuring the regional myocardial function: one was sutured on to the left ventricular surface perfused by the ...
Haraoka, Shoichi +7 more
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Surgery for Aneurysmal Coronary Artery Fistulas to the Coronary Sinus in Adults
Surgical treatment of aneurysmal distal congenital coronary artery fistulas depends on size and anatomy. From 2008 to 2021, we applied a new surgical technique in 7 adult patients: proximal and distal fistula closure, opening of aneurysmal artery, and ...
Gabriele M. Iacona, MD +7 more
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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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Computed tomography in cardiology: history and perspectives
The review article highlights the main stages of the formation of computed tomography (CT) as a key method used in modern cardiology. The progress of CT scanners is directly related to the increase in the number of detectors, and thus, with an increase ...
Olga Iu. Mironova +3 more
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