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Equity in access to exercise tolerance testing, coronary angiography, and coronary artery bypass grafting by age, sex and clinical indications

open access: yes, 2001
Objectives: To assess whether patients with heart disease in a single UK hospital have equitable access to exercise testing, coronary angiography, and coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG).Method: Retrospective analysis of patients' medical case ...
Bowling, A.   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Intrinsic Photoactive Star ZnPc–Poly(glutamate) Nanoplatforms for Multimodal Glioblastoma Therapy and Brain‐Targeted Delivery

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
An intrinsic photoactive star‐shaped zinc phtalocyanine‐poly(L‐glutamic acid) (ZnPc‐PGA) nanoplatform for multimodal glioblastoma (GBM) therapy and brain‐targeted elivery. A ZnPc‐PGA‐based multifunctional theranostic nanocarrier platform enables image‐guided, multimodal GBM therapy. ZnPc‐PGA nanocarriers support the integration of fluorescence imaging,
Amina Benaicha‐Fernández   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical myocardial revascularization without extracorporeal circulation

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2003
OBJECTIVE: To assess the immediate postoperative period of patients undergoing myocardial revascularization without extracorporeal circulation with different types of grafts.
Salomón Soriano Ordinola Rojas   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are percutaneous coronary interventions changing our coronary surgery practice? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Aim: The aim of this retrospective study was to assess the impact of a growing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) program on our coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) practice.
Manche, Alexander, Casha, Aaron
core  

Trends in rates of different forms of diagnosed coronary heart disease, 1978 to 2000: Prospective, population based study of British men

open access: yes, 2005
Objective: To examine trends over time in rates of different forms of diagnosed coronary heart disease among British men, during a period in which mortality due to coronary heart disease has been declining.
Morris, RW   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Low adiponectin levels are an independent predictor of mixed and non-calcified coronary atherosclerotic plaques. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Atherosclerosis is the primary cause of coronary artery disease (CAD). There is increasing recognition that lesion composition rather than size determines the acute complications of atherosclerotic disease.
Lebherz Corinna   +51 more
core   +1 more source

Blood Biomarkers and Surface‐Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy for Gout: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Schematic illustrating gout disease progression from asymptomatic hyperuricemia to chronic tophaceous disease, highlighting the limitations of conventional imaging and biochemical diagnostics and the potential of engineered SERS platforms for ultrasensitive blood‐based detection of urate‐related biomarkers across disease stages, with the color gradient
Isuri Perera   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of hematopoietic loss of Y chromosome with valvular heart disease incidence and sex susceptibility

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Research
Introduction: Hematopoietic mosaic Loss Of Y chromosome (LOY), a condition referring to the age-related loss of Y chromosome in a subset of blood cells, is associated with shortened life expectancy and increased risk of age-related diseases in men ...
Chenxuan Zhao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The optimal treatment of multivessel coronary artery disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The practice of percutaneous coronary intervention has overtaken coronary bypass surgery in the treatment of ischaemic heart disease. Several randomized controlled as well as registry and observational trials have addressed the issue of patient selection
Manche, Alexander
core  

Coffee consumption and coronary calcification: The Rotterdam coronary calcification study

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND - The role of coffee in the cardiovascular system is not yet clear. We examined the relation of coffee intake with coronary calcification in a population-based cohort.
Hofman, A. (Albert)   +37 more
core   +1 more source

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