The Impact of Hydrostatic Pressure on Fractional Flow Reserve in Saphenous Vein Grafts
ABSTRACT Background The relationship between height differences related to graft anatomy and physiological pressure indices in coronary bypass grafts has not been studied. We sought to study the impact of hydrostatic pressure on fractional flow reserve (FFR) in saphenous vein grafts (SVGs).
Roel Hoek+13 more
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Case Report: Kounis syndrome associated with urticaria following COVID-19 infection. [PDF]
Li X+6 more
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Electrocardiogram-based feature extraction for machine learning classification of obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]
Mitiche, Imene+2 more
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Ischaemic Heart Disease Masquerading as Headache: A Case Series
ABSTRACT Headache is a rare yet clinically significant presentation of ischaemic heart disease (IHD). While chest pain is the hallmark symptom of myocardial ischaemia (MI), some patients present with atypical symptoms, such as headaches, which lead to diagnostic challenges and potential delays in treatment.
Ibrahim Antoun+3 more
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Complete Heart Block Triggered by Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir and Verapamil. [PDF]
Offord E+4 more
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From Allergy to Angina: A Unique Presentation of Kounis Syndrome
ABSTRACT Kounis syndrome (KS) is a rare condition characterized by acute coronary syndrome (ACS) triggered by an allergic reaction. This report presents a case of high‐risk ACS associated with a food allergy. A 53‐year‐old male with no prior medical history presented to the emergency department with itching, facial swelling, chest tightness, shortness ...
Momen Ali+3 more
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Electrocardiogram Abnormality Detection Using Machine Learning on Summary Data and Biometric Features. [PDF]
Basco KJ+7 more
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ABSTRACT Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for chronic total occlusion (CTO) is an extremely challenging procedure, with intramyocardial hematoma (IMH) being one of its rare yet severe complications. In this report, we detail two cases of IMH occurring during PCI for CTO, emphasizing the importance of avoiding catheter pressure entrapment and ...
Xuefei Mu+3 more
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Anal-cardiac reflex leading to coronary spasm and cardiac arrest during abdominoperineal excision of the rectum (MILES): case report and review of the literature. [PDF]
Lin Y, Wu J, Wu J, Liu J, Liang C.
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