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Background Iatrogenic acute aortic dissection (AAD) caused by cardiovascular intervention is rare. Also rare is spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD), a form of acute coronary syndrome, which develops in relatively young women without coronary ...
Yuki Hayashi +4 more
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The experiences of Myocardial Infarction patients readmitted within six months of Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention [PDF]
Aims and objectives: To explore the experiences of patients readmitted due to potential ischaemic heart disease symptoms within six months of primary percutaneous coronary intervention. Background: Following myocardial infarction and primary percutaneous
Alsén +34 more
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Preoperative neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and outcome from coronary artery bypass grafting [PDF]
Background: An elevated preoperative white blood cell count has been associated with a worse outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Leukocyte subtypes, and particularly the neutrophil-lymphocyte (N/L) ratio, may however, convey superior ...
Buchan, Keith G. +9 more
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Introdution: Ischemic mitral regurgitation (IMR) remains one of the most complex and unresolved aspects of ischemic heart disease that the impact of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) on improvement of intensity of ischemic mitral regurgitation is ...
Hakimeh Sadeghian +7 more
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Introduction: Outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) vary across different regions of the world. Despite a substantial increase in the demand for PCI in recent years, there is a lack of comprehensive data on PCI in Sri Lanka. Objective: The
Faslur Rahuman +6 more
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Mechanical chest-compression devices: current and future roles [PDF]
Purpose of review: It is recognised that the quality of CPR is an important predictor of outcome from cardiac arrest yet studies consistently demonstrate that the quality of CPR performed in real life is frequently sub-optimal.
Brace, Samantha J. +2 more
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Does Ad Hoc Coronary Intervention Reduce Radiation Exposure? – Analysis of 568 Patients
Background:Advantages and disadvantages of ad hoc percutaneous coronary intervention have been described. However little is known about the radiation exposure of that procedure as compared with the staged intervention.Objective:To compare the radiation ...
Márcio A. M. Truffa +9 more
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Pressure-Volume Loop Analysis in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention-Induced Shock
High-risk percutaneous coronary intervention may lead to undesirable clinical scenarios such as cardiogenic shock. We describe the hemodynamic changes using pressure-volume loop analyses in percutaneous coronary intervention-induced shock.
Admir Dedic, MD, PhD +2 more
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Adjunctive therapies to reduce thrombotic events in patients with a history of myocardial infarction : role of vorapaxar [PDF]
© 2015 Farag et al. This work is published by Dove Medical Press Limited, and licensed under Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) LicenseAcute myocardial infarction (AMI) is generally attributed to coronary atherothrombotic ...
Farag, Mohamed +2 more
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Why we might not need to stress about ruling out inducible myocardial ischemia [PDF]
Editorial on the high-sensitivity cardiac troponin (hs-cTn ...
Bell, Katy J.L. +2 more
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