Association of the DNA Methyltransferase and Folate Cycle Enzymes’ Gene Polymorphisms with Coronary Restenosis [PDF]
Background: In recent years, the interest in genetic predisposition studies for coronary artery disease and restenosis has increased. Studies show that polymorphisms of genes encoding folate cycle and homocysteine metabolism enzymes significantly ...
Kalima B. Timizheva +5 more
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Impact of obstructive sleep apnea on the occurrence of restenosis after elective percutaneous coronary intervention in ischemic heart disease [PDF]
Rationale There is growing evidence that obstructive sleep apnea is associated with coronary artery disease. However, there are no data on the course of coronary stenosis after percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with obstructive sleep apnea ...
Behrendt Dominik +4 more
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Clinical and angiographic assessment of coronary bare-metal stent restenosis
Introduction: Ischemic heart disease is the leading cause of death in Cuba. Coronary angioplasty with stenting is an excellent treatment option, but restenosis overshadows its prognosis and is more common with the use of bare metal stents.
Max G. Sánchez Manzanares +13 more
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Coronary CT Angiography- Based Assessment of Coronary in-Stent Restenosis: A Journey through Past and Present Trends [PDF]
Treatment of patients with coronary artery disease commonly involves the use of balloon-expandable stent placements, currently recognized as the most prevalent approach for coronary artery revascularization.
Yoon Seong Lee, Eun-Ah Park, Whal Lee
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Effect of Epicardial Adipose Tissue on In-stent Restenosis after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: a Review [PDF]
As a major treatment for coronary artery disease, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) effectively enhances the survival rate of patients. However, the post-PCI in-stent restenosis has become a new cardiovascular problem that is difficult to solve ...
AN Jingjing, WANG Xiaojuan, DENG Aiyun
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'Miracle stents' - a future without restenosis
Over the last three decades, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) technology has revolutionized the field of cardiology. PCI began in the form of balloon angioplasty, and was followed by coronary stenting.
Huda Hamid, John Coltart
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Aim. Coronary stenting is the evidence-based treatment approach of stable angina. The objective was to determine the incidence of restenosis or atherosclerosis progression which led to the need for coronary angiography according to a single center ...
Anastasia Y. Filatova +11 more
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Coronary Artery Restenosis in Women by History of Preeclampsia
Background A history of preeclampsia is associated with increased risk of coronary artery disease and experimental evidence suggests that a history of preeclampsia also increases the risk of restenosis.
Annie Lin +7 more
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Implantation of paclitaxel-eluting stents in saphenous vein grafts: clinical and angiographic follow-up results from a multicentre study. [PDF]
Objective: To define the clinical and angiographic follow-up results after implantation of paclitaxel-eluting stents (PESs) in stenotic saphenous vein grafts (SVGs). Design: Prospective multicentre study. Comparison with a control group.
Blindt, Ruediger +5 more
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Coronary heart disease is a major cause of death and disability in developed countries. Stent implantation has become an efficacious treatment for a culprit lesion vessel of the coronary artery.
Dai-Min Zhang, Shaoliang Chen
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