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Stable coronary syndromes: pathophysiology, diagnostic advances and therapeutic need [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The diagnostic management of patients with angina pectoris typically centres on the detection of obstructive epicardial CAD, which aligns with evidence-based treatment options that include medical therapy and myocardial revascularisation.
Berry, Colin   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Pulmonary vasospasm in systemic sclerosis: noninvasive techniques for detection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In a subgroup of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), vasospasm affecting the pulmonary circulation may contribute to worsening respiratory symptoms, including dyspnea.
Giannarou, S   +8 more
core   +1 more source

A Review of Neurogenic Stunned Myocardium. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Neurologic stunned myocardium (NSM) is a phenomenon where neurologic events give rise to cardiac abnormalities. Neurologic events like stroke and seizures cause sympathetic storm and autonomic dysregulation that result in myocardial injury.
Agrawal, Akanksha   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Successful brachytherapy of coronary vasospasm [PDF]

open access: yesHeart, 2003
Brachytherapy is a proposed treatment for in-stent restenosis and is the subject of several clinical trials and debates. The standard treatment of patients with variant angina is to eliminate vasoconstrictive factors and to administer vasodilating drugs. This is the first description of successful brachytherapy for coronary spasm.
T, Chatterjee   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Missed, masked, and manageable: coronary vasospasm in modern cardiology [PDF]

open access: yesExploration of Cardiology
Coronary vasospasm, affecting both epicardial arteries and the coronary microcirculation, is a significant yet frequently underdiagnosed and undertreated cause of coronary syndromes.
Albert Varga, Gergely Ágoston
doaj   +1 more source

Aetiology of sudden cardiac death in sport: a histopathologist's perspective. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In the UK, when a young person dies suddenly, the coroner is responsible for establishing the cause of death. They will ask a consultant pathologist to carry out an autopsy in order to ascertain when, where and how that person died.
Sheppard, MN
core   +1 more source

Coronary vasospasm testing: escape from the cath lab! [PDF]

open access: yesExploration of Cardiology
Coronary vasospasm stands as a widely acknowledged and frequent culprit behind chest pain, acute coronary syndrome, and sudden cardiac death, yet it remains a challenging diagnosis.
Ana Djordjevic Dikic   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caffeine. cognitive and physical performance enhancer or psychoactive drug? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Caffeine use is increasing worldwide. The underlying motivations are mainly concentration and memory enhancement and physical performance improvement. Coffee and caffeine-containing products affect the cardiovascular system, with their positive inotropic
Aromatario, Mariarosaria   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Severe familial coronary artery spasm in 2 siblings: About 2 cases

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2023
Vasospastic angina is the spasm of coronary arteries causing transient myocardial ischemia. VSA is commonly managed with antispasmodic medications including calcium-channel blockers and nitrates.
Oualid Kerrouani, MD   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perivascular mast cells regulate vein graft neointimal formation and remodeling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective. Emerging evidence suggests an important role for mast cells in vein graft failure. This study addressed the hypothesis that perivascular mast cells regulate in situ vascular inflammatory and proliferative responses and subsequent vein graft ...
Cambrook, Helen   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

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