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Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2021 The most common cause of acute coronary syndrome is thrombosis of an atheromatous plaque. Positive remodeling is the compensatory dilatation of the plaque-containing section of the vessel wall.
Szabó Evelin +5 more
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The Impact of Coronary Artery Calcification on Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes
Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2021 Decades of research and experimental studies have investigated various strategies to prevent acute coronary events. However, significantly efficient preventive methods have not been developed and still remains a challenge to determine if a coronary ...
Mitra Noémi +5 more
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Management of Culprit and Non-Culprit Lesions in Acute Coronary Syndrome
Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2021 Multivessel coronary artery disease, defined by the presence of a significant stenosis (≥50% diameter) in two or more epicardial coronary vessels, usually occurs in more than 50% of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
Gerculy Renáta +5 more
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Cardiovascular Imaging Techniques for Detection of Vulnerable Plaques
Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2021 Various cardiovascular imaging techniques were developed for the detection of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques, hoping to be able to predict a cardiovascular event.
Márton Emese +5 more
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Journal of Cardiovascular Emergencies, 2021 Introduction: Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) represents a very rare and poorly understood condition that is gaining recognition as an important cause of myocardial infarction, especially among young women.
Lazar Roxana-Daiana +5 more
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Congenital Absence of Left Main Trunk – CCTA Evaluation of a Patient with Ischemic Heart Disease
Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2021 Coronary artery anomalies represent a heterogeneous group of congenital diseases with various clinical presentations. Over time, the subject of coronary anomalies has been constantly changing in terms of definition, morphology, clinical manifestations ...
Țolescu Cosmin +4 more
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Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2021 Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has emerged as a pandemic and public health crisis of an unprecedent effect. Clinical studies reported an association between COVID-19 and cardiovascular disease, whereas COVID-19 itself can induce ...
Oltean Péter Balázs +4 more
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Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2017 Patients who suffer from diabetes mellitus and present coronary artery disease are at a higher risk of cardiovascular events. The coronary arteries of diabetic patients present a diffuse process of atherosclerosis with frequent distal involvement, being ...
Cordunean Alina +5 more
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The Napkin-Ring Sign – the Story Behind Invasive Coronary Angiography
Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2021 Coronary artery disease (CAD) represents one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality across Europe. Most of the patients do not experience any warning sign before the coronary event develops, therefore screening this group of patients is ...
Parajkó Zsolt +3 more
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Journal of Cardiovascular Emergencies, 2017 Background: This systematic review seeks to evaluate the role of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT), quantified either by thickness, assessed by transthoracic echocardiography, or by volume, assessed by cardiac computed tomography (CT), in the follow-up of ...
Benedek Theodora +5 more
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