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A Systematic Invasive Strategy in non-ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes: Is Age a Limiting Factor? [PDF]

, 2005
Introdução: A estratégia terapêutica sistematicamente invasiva das síndromes coronárias agudas (SCA) é actualmente aceite como segura e eficaz, sendo crescentes as evidências da sua superioridade em relação a uma atitude conservadora.
Cruz Ferreira, R, Feliciano, J, Ferreira, ML, Fiarresga, A, Gonçalves, JM, Pelicano, NJ, Quininha, J, Sousa, L   +7 more
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Impacto da atividade física prévia na apresentação clínica do enfarte agudo do miocárdio [PDF]

, 2012
Trabalho final de mestrado integrado em Medicina área científica de Cardiologia, apresentado á Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de CoimbraIntrodução: O enfarte agudo do miocárdio é uma manifestação potencialmente fatal da doença aterosclerótica ...
Castro, Daniel da Cruz e
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Spontaneous left main dissection treated by percutaneous coronary intervention

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2013
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is a rare cause of acute coronary events or sudden cardiac death. The clinical presentation is highly variable and prognosis varies widely, depending mainly on how rapidly it is diagnosed.
Alexandra Sousa, Ricardo Lopes, João Carlos Silva, M. Júlia Maciel   +3 more
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Use of 3D rotational angiography (3D-RA) in congenital heart disease: experience with 53 patients [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart disease are associated to advances in imaging techniques. Anatomic images obtained by computed tomography scan, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and echocardiography have been useful
Barbosa, Fabiane Berruezo, Carvalho, Antonio Carlos, Coutinho, Ralph Bittencourt, Kapins, Carlos Eduardo Bernini, Lima, Valter Correa, Silva, Célia Maria Camelo   +5 more
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Impact of renal function on mortality and incidence of major adverse cardiovascular events following acute coronary syndromes [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Renal failure patients have a dismal prognosis in the setting of acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Several studies have shown that this population is undertreated, benefiting less frequently from cardiovascular agents and interventions. The aim
António, N, Baptista, R, Freitas, M, Gonçalves, F, Gonçalves, L, Jorge, E, Lourenço, C, Monteiro, P, Monteiro, S, Providência, LA, Teixeira, R   +10 more
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Effects of Rosuvastatin on Apolipoprotein J in Balloon-Injured Carotid Artery in Rats

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2018
Background: Restenosis after percutaneous coronary intervention in coronary heart disease remains an unsolved problem. Clusterin (CLU) (or Apolipoprotein [Apo] J) levels have been reported to be elevated during the progression of postangioplasty ...
Ning Yang, Bo Dong, Jinyu Yang, Yang Li, Lu Kou, Yue Liu, Qin Qin   +6 more
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The CTo-aBCDE score: A new predictor of success in chronic total occlusions

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2020
Introduction: Patient selection for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in chronic total occlusions (CTOs) is crucial to procedural success. Our aim was to identify independent predictors of success in CTO PCI in order to create an accurate score ...
Joana Rigueira, Inês Aguiar-Ricardo, Miguel Nobre Menezes, Rafael Santos, Tiago Rodrigues, Nelson Cunha, Ana Rita G. Francisco, José Marques da Costa, Pedro Carrilho Ferreira, Cláudia Jorge, Eduardo Infante Oliveira, José Duarte, Diogo Torres, Pedro Pinto Cardoso, Fausto J. Pinto, Pedro Canas da Silva   +15 more
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Quality in interventional cardiology: towards the future [PDF]

, 2003
A cardiologia de intervenção é, provavelmente, das áreas da medicina onde se verificaram, num curto espaço de tempo, desenvolvimentos extremamente importantes.
Sousa, Paulo
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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Chronic Total Occlusion

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Percutaneous coronary intervention in chronic total occlusion is a rapidly evolving area, being considered the last frontier of interventional cardiology.
Luiz Fernando Ybarra, Marcelo J. C. Cantarelli, Viviana M. G. Lemke, Alexandre Schaan de Quadros   +3 more
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Smoking in acute coronary syndromes--the "smoker's paradox" revisited [PDF]

, 2009
INTRODUCTION: Although a well-known risk factor for coronary disease, smoking has long been associated with lower short-term mortality in acute coronary syndromes (ACS).
Azevedo, P, Brandão, A, Correia, A, Gaspar, A, Nabais, S, Pinto, J, Rocha, S, Torres, M, Álvares-Pereira, M   +8 more
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