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Background: Rotational atherectomy (RA) is the major tool used to treat severely calcified lesions in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). The relationship between coronary microvascular dysfunction and RA remains unknown. Therefore, we attempted
Bo Wang +7 more
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Background Perivascular inflammation contributes to the development of atherosclerosis and microcirculatory dysfunction. Pericoronary adipose tissue (PCAT) attenuation, measured by coronary computed tomography angiography, is a potential indicator of ...
Tetsuya Yamamoto +13 more
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Ischemia with non-obstructive coronary arteries (INOCA) has gained increasing attention due to its high prevalence, atypical clinical presentations, difficult diagnostic procedures, and poor prognosis.
Bingqi Fu +7 more
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Effects of smoking on coronary microcirculatory function: A twin study
Background In asymptomatic smokers, coronary microcirculatory dysfunction, assessed by coronary flow reserve (CFR), is an early indicator of cardiovascular risk.
Bremner, J. Douglas +17 more
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. Background. Various experimental and clinical studies have reported on coronary microcirculatory dysfunction (“no-reflow” phenomenon). Nevertheless, pathogenesis and effective treatment are yet to be fully elucidated.
Ming-Dong Gao +7 more
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Link of renal microcirculatory dysfunction to increased coronary microcirculatory resistance in hypertensive patients [PDF]
Background: This study investigated the correlation between renal microcirculation and coronary microcirculation in hypertensive patients. Methods: Participants consisted of 231 consecutive candidates who were referred to the Second Affiliated Hospital ...
Xue, Yangjing; The Second Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University +9 more
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Microcirculatory Disease in Patients after Heart Transplantation
Although the treatment and prognosis of patients after heart transplantation have significantly improved, late graft dysfunction remains a critical problem.
Tomasz Urbanowicz +8 more
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Orthogonal Polarization Spectral Imaging (OPS) Measurements of Microcirculatory Changes in Term Newborns with Suspected Infection [PDF]
The early diagnosis of neonatal infection remains a challenge. Recent studies using Optical Polarized Spectral (OPS) imaging techniques, have reported microcirculatory alterations in adult patients with severe sepsis and septic shock.
Alba Alejandre, Irene
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Abstract Background and objectives Initially described as a benign acute cardiomyopathy, Takotsubo syndrome has been linked to elevated mortality rates. Emerging evidence suggests that unresolved myocardial inflammation may contribute to this adverse prognosis.
Loïc Faucher +12 more
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Background Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) has been considered as a possible cause of cardiac diastolic dysfunction. The current study evaluated the association between cardiac diastolic dysfunction and CMD, and their prognostic implications in ...
David Hong +13 more
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