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ABSTRACT Background Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary disease (CTEPD) leads to chronic total occlusions (CTOs) of the pulmonary arteries in a minority of patients. Treatment of CTOs with balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) may substantially improve patient hemodynamics but presents unique technical challenges and has previously been associated with a ...
Elliot J. Stein +4 more
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Statin intensity and postoperative mortality following open repair of intact abdominal aortic aneurysm. [PDF]
BackgroundThere is a lack of evidence for the association between intensive statin therapy and outcomes following vascular surgery. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between perioperative statin intensity and in-hospital mortality ...
Alshaikh, HN +4 more
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"Sudden Drop" in Blood Pressure is Associated With Recanalization After Thrombolysis. [PDF]
We aim to investigate whether the phenomenon of "sudden drop" in blood pressure (BP) within the first 2 hours is associated with vessel recanalization.We retrospectively examined clinical and imaging data from a consecutive series of patients with stroke
Cao, Jin +4 more
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A Case of Venous Tissue Dissection During Transcatheter MitraClip Surgery
ABSTRACT The MitraClip system has been widely used to treat mitral regurgitation. The complications associated with MitraClip surgery typically include clip detachment and mitral valve injury. However, cases of venous tissue dissection during surgery are relatively rare.
Shumin Ouyang +5 more
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Endovascular Embolization by Transcatheter Delivery of Particles: Past, Present, and Future. [PDF]
Minimally invasive techniques to occlude flow within blood vessels, initially pioneered in the 1970s with autologous materials and subsequently advanced with increasingly sophisticated engineered biomaterials, are routinely performed for a variety of ...
Avery, Reginald K +6 more
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ABSTRACT Port catheters provide a reliable, long‐term venous access option in children for repeated administration of medications or parenteral nutrition. A cardiac catheterization procedure was performed in a 7‐year‐old girl in whom lateral chest radiography revealed posterior deviation suggestive of azygos vein malposition.
Axel Rentzsch +3 more
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Background: Lower extremity wounds associated with diabetes are a serious global health issue, with diabetic foot ulcers affecting 12% to 25% of adults with diabetes and accounting for 80% to 90% of all lower extremity amputations in the United States ...
Y.H. Andrew Wu, MD +8 more
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ABSTRACT Carotid free‐floating thrombus (CFFT) is a rare yet severe cause of the ischemic stroke. Early identification and appropriate management are crucial to prevent recurrent embolic events. A 76‐year‐old man experienced sudden left‐sided hemiparesis and dysarthria.
Hirofumi Matsubara +3 more
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ABSTRACT Index of microcirculatory resistance (IMR) is a cutting‐edge, wire‐based tool that advances the capability assessment of coronary microvascular function. By utilizing distal coronary pressure and mean transit time under maximal hyperemia, IMR delivers consistent, reproducible insights into the microvasculature's dynamic health.
Joanna Sohn +10 more
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