Evaluation of thallium-201 scanning for detection of latent coronary artery disease [PDF]
The use of thallium imaging as a noninvasive method to accurately screen shuttle passengers for latent coronary artery disease was investigated. All radionuclide procedures were performed using an Anger type camera with a high resolution collimator.
Deboer, L. +3 more
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Migraine is a complex neurovascular disease characterised by episodic attacks of severe headache accompanied by autonomic and neurological symptoms. Two types of migraine have been identified: (1) common migraine, or migraine without aura, occurring in ...
Farrugia, Isabelle
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Objectives: The presence of pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH) affects the prognosis of patients; therefore, it is important to treat it. The aim of this study is to compare the acute hemodynamic effects of inhaled nitroglycerine (iNTG), intravenous ...
Mandal Banashree +4 more
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A randomized placebo-controlled study on the effect of nifedipine on coronary endothelial function and plaque formation in patients with coronary artery disease: the ENCORE II study [PDF]
Aims Endothelial dysfunction and plaque formation are features of atherosclerosis. Inhibition of L-type calcium channels or HMG-CoA pathway improves endothelial function and reduces plaque size.
Bischoff, Karl-Otto +11 more
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Apex cardiography in silent myocardial ischemia diagnostics
The study involved 134 patients with coronary heart disease (CHD), aged 28-63, including 115 individuals with stable angina (functional class II), and 19 - with myocardial infarction in anamnesis.
N. A. Kozinsky +2 more
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Digital Ischemia in an Extreme Preterm Infant Treated with Nitroglycerin Patch
Ischemic limb lesions occasionally occur in neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care units. Known risk factors include the placement of arterial catheters, arterial punctures to obtain blood samples, and the use of vasoactive/vasopressor medications ...
Mansour Al Qurashi +6 more
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Stimulation of endothelial progenitor cells: a new putative effect of several cardiovascular drugs [PDF]
The role of vascular endothelium in cardiovascular disorders is well recognized. Mature endothelial cells contribute to the repair of endothelial injury, but they only have a limited capacity to do so.
António, N +8 more
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Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance ® , 3(4), 349–360 (2001) Mechanisms of the Effects of Nicorandil in the Isolated Rat Heart During Ischemia and Reperfusion: A 31 P-Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Study [PDF]
Nicorandil (SG75) is a potent K -channel activator with an additional nitro moiety. In the present study we investigated the potential mechanisms (K -channel activation and nitric oxide [NO] release) for the effects of nicorandil on isolated perfused ...
Georg Ertl +5 more
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A 42-year-old male presented to the emergency department with acute chest pain. The electrocardiogram revealed inferior wall myocardial infarction. Emergency coronary angiography revealed total occlusion of the distal right coronary artery with thrombus.
Singh Amarpal, Arya Rajesh, Mohan Bishav
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Cardioneuroablation for coronary artery vasospasm: a case report. [PDF]
Fan D, Guo Z, He B, Hu Y, Lu Z.
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