Weight No Barrier: Anaortic Off-Pump Total Arterial CABG in a 107-kg Patient [PDF]
Total arterial, anaortic off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCABG) is a refined surgical approach that minimizes the risks of cardiopulmonary bypass and aortic manipulation.
Chirag Doshi +4 more
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Genetic susceptibility loci for cardiovascular disease and their impact on atherosclerotic plaques [PDF]
Background: Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease in part caused by lipid uptake in the vascular wall, but the exact underlying mechanisms leading to acute myocardial infarction and stroke remain poorly understood. Large consortia identified
Asselbergs, Folkert W +23 more
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Background:. Recipient vessel selection is vital for successful autologous free-flap breast reconstruction. Internal mammary artery perforators have gained interest as a recipient vessel option. However, previous studies on their microsurgical safety and
Oscar F. Fernandez-Diaz, MD, MSc +2 more
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Idiopathic internal mammary artery aneurysm in the setting of aberrant right subclavian artery
Aneurysms of the internal mammary artery are extremely rare. Immediate treatment is necessary because of the high risk of rupture that can be life-threatening.
Tariq Almerey, MD +4 more
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Spontaneous left main coronary artery dissection, possibly due to cystic medial necrosis found in the internal mammary arteries. [PDF]
A 55-year-old male without previous medical history developed chest pain. Coronary catheterization showed left main coronary dissection. Coronary artery bypass grafting was performed using bilateral internal mammary arteries, which were very fragile. The
Anjun, Waqas +3 more
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Osteocyte-Driven Downregulation of Snail Restrains Effects of Drd2 Inhibitors on Mammary Tumor Cells [PDF]
While bone is a frequent target of breast cancer-associated metastasis, little is known about the effects of tumor-bone interactions on the efficacy of tumor-suppressing agents.
Chen, Andy +8 more
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BILATERAL INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY IMPLANTATION
556The feasiblity of operation on a patient with widespread coronary artery disease was described. The patient in this report was failing in spite of competent medical therapy and was considered from following of ECG findings as a progressive cornary artery disease.
OKIO TERAMOTO +13 more
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An isotope dilution model for partitioning of phenylalanine and tyrosine uptake by the liver of lactating dairy cows [PDF]
An isotope dilution model to describe the partitioning of phenylalanine (PHE) and tyrosine (TYR) in the bovine liver was developed. The model comprises four intracellular and six extracellular pools and various flows connecting these pools and external ...
A. Bannink +29 more
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Impact of competitive flow on wall shear stress in coronary surgery: computational fluid dynamics of a LIMA-LAD model [PDF]
Competitive flow from native coronary vessels is considered a major factor in the failure of coronary bypass grafts. However, the pathophysiological effects are not fully understood.
Haverstaad, Rune +8 more
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Save or sacrifice the internal mammary pedicle during anterior mediastinotomy?
Ligation and dissection of internal mammary vessels is the most under-estimated complication of anterior mediastinotomy. However, patients requiring anterior mediastinotomy may experience long survival that makes the development of ischemic heart disease
Efstratios Apostolakis +3 more
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