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Comparison of the second and third intercostal spaces regarding the use of internal mammary vessels as recipient vessels in DIEP flap breast reconstruction: An anatomical and clinical study

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2020
Background The purpose of this study was to compare the anatomical features of the internal mammary vessels (IMVs) at the second and third intercostal spaces (ICSs) with regard to their use as recipient vessels in deep inferior epigastric artery ...
Ik Hyun Seong, Kyong-Je Woo
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A comparative review of the outcomes of using arterial versus venous conduits in coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Nowadays one of the most frequent reasons of death in the world is coronary artery disease. CABG is a portion of a common revascularization mediation that is done to supervise CAD by applying vessels that are grafted to revascularize vessels distal from ...
Mansour Jannati, Mohammad Rafati Navaei, Leila Ghaedian Ronizi   +2 more
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Short-Term Effects of Radiotherapy Postquadrantectomy on Internal Mammary Artery and Vein [PDF]

, 2013
When a tumor local recurrence occurs a possible approach can be a mastectomy with simultaneous breast reconstruction with autologous tissue. The area involved by tangential radiation portals includes also the internal mammary artery and veins, considered
Dominic Taibi, Francesca Maggiulli, Igor Pellegatta, Luigi Valdatta, Mario Cherubino, Matteo Izzo, Stefano Scamoni   +6 more
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Choice of recipient vessels in muscle-sparing transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap breast reconstruction: A comparative study

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2019
Background Thoracodorsal vessels (TDVs) and internal mammary vessels (IMVs) have both been widely employed as recipient vessels for use in free muscle-sparing transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous (MS-TRAM) flaps.
Kyung-Chul Moon, Jae-Min Lee, Si-Ook Baek, Seo-Yoon Jang, Eul-Sik Yoon, Byung-Il Lee, Seung-Ha Park   +6 more
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Endothelium-derived relaxing and contracting factors: potential role in coronary artery disease [PDF]

, 2017
Endothelial cells can release substances which profoundly affect vascular tone and platelet function. The inhibitory substances include endothelium-derived relaxing factor (EDRF or nitric oxide), prostacyclin and probably an endothelium-derived ...
LÜSCHER, T. F.
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Inflammation and endothelial function: Direct vascular effects of human C-reactive protein on nitric oxide bioavailability [PDF]

, 2005
Background - Circulating concentrations of the sensitive inflammatory marker C-reactive protein (CRP) predict future cardiovascular events, and CRP is elevated during sepsis and inflammation, when vascular reactivity may be modulated.
Clapp, BR, Deanfield, JE, Gallimore, JR, Hineorani, AD, Hirschfield, GM, MacAllister, RJ, Pepys, MB, Singer, M, Stidwill, RP, Storry, C, Vallance, P   +10 more
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A direct comparison of decision rules for early discharge of suspected acute coronary syndromes in the era of high sensitivity troponin [PDF]

, 2018
Background: We tested the hypothesis that a single high sensitivity troponin at limits of detection (LOD HSTnT) (<5 ng/l) combined with a presentation non-ischaemic electrocardiogram is superior to low-risk Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events ...
Albouaini, Khaled, Chew, Pei Gee, Dodd, James, Fisher, Michael, Frost, Fredrick, Grainger, Ruth, Jones, Julia, Khand, Aleem, Kunadian, Babu, Mullen, Liam, Obafemi, Toba, Patel, Bilal, Rawatl, Anju, Tong, Sarah, Velavan, Periaswamy, Zadeh, Heidar   +15 more
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Endoscopic-Assisted Multivessel Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Experience of the First 100 Procedures

Journal of Chest Surgery
Background: This study presents an overview of our technique and the perioperative outcomes for the first 100 patients who underwent minimally invasive endoscopic-assisted off-pump multivessel bypass grafting (endoscopic coronary artery bypass [endo ...
De Qing Görtzen, Fleur Sampon, Naomi Timmermans, Joost Ter Woorst, Ferdi Akca   +4 more
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Application of the radial artery after angiography in patients undergoing total arterial coronary revascularization

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Objective There is growing evidence supporting the utilization of the radial artery as a secondary arterial graft in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery.
Zanxin Wang, Haibing Liu, Zhifu Huan, Chao Su, Yao Chen, Minxin Wei   +5 more
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Off-Pump Total Arterial Three-Vessel Coronary Artery Bypass in a Pregnant Woman

Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports
A 37-year-old woman underwent off-pump triple-vessel total arterial revascularization in her 27th week of pregnancy. She was diagnosed to have ischemic heart disease along with type 2 familial hypercholesterolemia with chest pain and orthopnea at rest ...
Abhishek Shrinivas Joshi, MCh, CVTS, Mahaadev Damodar Dixit, DNB, CVTS, Nikhil Mahaadev Dixit, MCh, CVTS, Avinash Prakash Londhe, MD, Prashantha M B, MD, Amrutraj Gopalrao Nerlikar, MCh, CVTS   +5 more
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