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Biologics May Prevent Cardiovascular Events in Rheumatoid Arthritis by Inhibiting Coronary Plaque Formation and Stabilizing High-Risk Lesions. [PDF]

, 2020
ObjectiveTo evaluate whether biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) decrease cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and whether biologic DMARDs might have a beneficial effect on coronary plaque formation or ...
Budoff, Matthew J, Hernandez, Elizabeth, Karpouzas, George A, Ormseth, Sarah R   +3 more
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Stable coronary syndromes: pathophysiology, diagnostic advances and therapeutic need [PDF]

, 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, Corcoran, David, Ford, Thomas J.   +2 more
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Unusual case of single coronary artery with anomalous RCA from LAD: The ultimate of cardiac CT

IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2021
Coronary artery anomalies are found in 0.6%–1.55% of patients who undergo coronary angiography, and the increasing use of diagnostic coronary angiography is unveiling even more complex coronary anomalies.
Keyur Vora, Uday Surana, Alok Ranjan
doaj   +1 more source

Discordance between Invasive and Non-Invasive Coronary Angiography: An In-Depth Functional and Anatomical Analysis

Biomedicines, 2023
A 79-year-old male with chronic coronary syndrome with complex coronary artery disease was included in the first-in-man trial of surgical revascularization guided solely by coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) and fractional flow reserve ...
Shigetaka Kageyama, Kaoru Tanaka, Shinichiro Masuda, Momoko Kageyama, Scot Garg, Adam Updegrove, Johan De Mey, Mark La Meir, Yoshinobu Onuma, Patrick W. Serruys   +9 more
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Utility of Cardiac Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Case Series

Heart Views
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is characterized by abnormal thickening of the left ventricular myocardium. Apical HCM is a less common variant of HCM where the hypertrophy is limited to the apical segments and can be challenging to diagnose based on ...
Dinkar Bhasin, Arun Sharma, Yash Paul Sharma, Manphool Singhal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accuracy of MSCT coronary angiography with 64-slice technology: first experience [PDF]

, 2017
Aims The aim of our study was to investigate the accuracy of 64-slice computed tomography (CT) for assessing haemodynamically significant stenoses of coronary arteries.
Alkadhi, Hatem, Desbiolles, Lotus, Grünenfelder, Jürg, Leschka, Sebastian, Marincek, Borut, Plass, André, Wildermuth, Simon   +6 more
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Exercise and Coronary Atherosclerosis: Observations, Explanations, Relevance, and Clinical Management. [PDF]

, 2020
Physical activity and exercise training are effective strategies for reducing the risk of cardiovascular events, but multiple studies have reported an increased prevalence of coronary atherosclerosis, usually measured as coronary artery calcification ...
Aengevaeren, VL, Eijsvogels, TMH, Mosterd, A, Möhlenkamp, S, Prakken, NHJ, Sharma, S, Thompson, PD, Velthuis, BK   +7 more
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Cross‐Scale Hierarchical Targeted Delivery System Based on Small‐Scale Magnetic Robots

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article reviews a cross‐scale hierarchical targeted delivery system that integrates magnetic continuum robots and magnetic microrobots. By combining rapid long‐range navigation with precise microscale targeting, the system overcomes key limitations of single‐scale approaches.
Junjian Zhou, Zhiqiang Chen, Yuanbiao Ma, Zhiqiang Tang, Qianqian Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between ratio for diameters of pulmonary artery to ascending aorta bifurcation in chest CT scan and number of involved vessels in coronary angiography

BMC Research Notes, 2021
Objective Coronary artery disease (CAD) is an important cause of mortality and morbidity, therefore, recognizing its severity and related factors is important.
Iman Mohseni, Afshin Shiri, Simindokht Mojahedin   +2 more
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Coronary angiography in heart failure: when and why? Uncertainty reigns [PDF]

, 2017
No abstract ...
Petrie, Mark C., Rocchiccioli, Paul
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