Journal of Lipid Research, 2008 Platelet-activating factor (PAF), the potent phospholipid mediator of inflammation, is involved in atherosclerosis. Platelet-activating factor-acetylhydrolase (PAF-AH), the enzyme that inactivates PAF bioactivity, possesses both acetylhydrolase and ...
Demokritos C. Tsoukatos +8 more
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ORGAN SPECIFIC VASCULAR RESPONSE TO FIBROSIS AFFECTS BREAST CANCER METASTATIC ORGANOTROPISM [PDF]
, 2016 The solid tumor microenvironment, pre-metastatic niche, and fibrotic environment are known to have significant biochemical and biomechanical similarities to the fibrotic environment. All have significantly increased levels of factors such as TGFβ, HIF1α,
Fletcher, Eliot S, Fletcher, Eliot S
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Perivascular mast cells regulate vein graft neointimal formation and remodeling [PDF]
, 2015 Objective. Emerging evidence suggests an important role for mast cells in vein graft failure. This study addressed the hypothesis that perivascular mast cells regulate in situ vascular inflammatory and proliferative responses and subsequent vein graft ...
Cambrook, Helen +9 more
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Strategies for the coronary surgeon to remain “competitive and co-operative” in the PCI era
Indian Heart Journal, 2015 Background: The advent of percutaneous intervention has made surgical treatment of coronary artery disease less favored by patients though the evidence that supports CABG in certain patient subsets is strong.
George Jose Valooran +2 more
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Are percutaneous coronary interventions changing our coronary surgery practice? [PDF]
, 2010 Aim: The aim of this retrospective study was to assess the impact of a growing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) program on our coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) practice.
Casha, Aaron, Manche, Alexander
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The Inferior Epigastric Artery: An Alternative Arterial Conduit for Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery [PDF]
, 1996 Fitxes dels ...
Michel Buche +13 more
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REVASCULARIZACIÓN MIOCÁRDICA CON AMBAS ARTERIAS MAMARIAS INTERNAS, UN RETO PARA LOS CIRUJANOS CARDIOVASCULARES ACTUALES / Myocardial revascularization with both internal mammary arteries, a challenge for cardiovascular surgeons nowadays [PDF]
CorSalud, 2009 The left internal mammary artery is currently the most common graft in surgical myocardial revascularization. However, in spite of the works showing the effectiveness of the use of both mammary arteries, this technique remains a controversial topic in ...
Roger Mirabal Rodríguez +3 more
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Endothelium-dependent and endothelium-independent flow reserve in vascular regions supplied by the internal mammary artery before and after bypass grafting [PDF]
, 1998 Andreas Hartmann +5 more
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Dextrocardia with situs inversus totalis: coronary artery bypass grafting [PDF]
, 2012 Dextrocardia with situs inversus is a rare congenital abnormality involving a left-handed mal rotation of the visceral organs. The incidence of coronary artery disease is the same as that in the general population.
Anis, Mariam, Darr, Umer, Hashmi, Salila
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Evaluation of the Systemic and Regional Antibiotic Therapy Effectiveness as Part of Complex Therapy in Patients with Locally Spread Breast Cancer [PDF]
, 2019 In recent years, breast cancer is the most common oncologic pathology and the most common cause of disability among women in developed countries.The aim of the study.
Bondar, O. (Oleksandr)
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