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Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty in Women

open access: yesCardiology, 1990
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) for coronary artery disease is currently as successful in women as it is in men. Acute and long-term results are similar for both sexes. Differences in the size of the coronary arteries may have accounted for gender differences in earlier series.
Steve Whitfield, Joseph S. Alpert
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Percutaneous coronary interventions in octogenarians in the American College of Cardiology–National Cardiovascular Data Registry Development of a nomogram predictive of in-hospital mortality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
ObjectivesWe sought to evaluate the results of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in elderly patients in contemporary practice.BackgroundPrior studies of PCI in the elderly population demonstrate increased in-hospital mortality, but these studies ...
Block, Peter   +6 more
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Clinical utility of self-expanding stents in coronary artery disease

open access: yesResearch Reports in Clinical Cardiology, 2015
Aditya R Boddu, Abilash R Balmuri, Masoor Kamalesh Department of Cardiology, Krannert Institute of Cardiology, Richard L Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA Abstract: The field of percutaneous ...
Boddu AR, Balmuri AR, Kamalesh M
doaj  

Association of a State‐Wide Alternative Payment Model for Rural Hospitals With Bypass for Elective Surgeries

open access: yesHealth Services Research, Volume 60, Issue 3, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to measure the changes in rural hospital bypass for 11 common elective surgeries following the implementation of the Pennsylvania Rural Health Model (PARHM), a global budget payment model. Study Setting and Design We leveraged a natural experiment arising from the phase‐in of PHARM in Pennsylvania.
Donald S. Bourne   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coronary angioplasty early after diagnosis of unstable angina [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
Coronary angioplasty (PTCA) was performed early after diagnosis of unstable angina in 71 patients who responded favorably with initial pharmacologic treatment and who also had persistent exertional angina. The patients selected for PTCA had predominantly
Beatt, K.J. (Kevin)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty in patients with peripheral arterial disease does not affect circulating monocyte subpopulations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Monocytes are mononuclear cells characterized by distinct morphology and expression of CD14 and CD16 surface receptors. Classical, quiescent monocytes are positive for CD14 (lipopolysaccharide receptor) but do not express Fc gamma receptor III (CD16 ...
Krzanowski, Marek   +5 more
core   +5 more sources

Acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction in a young patient with antiphospholipid syndrome

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019
Acute coronary syndrome rarely occurs in young individuals and is seldomly associated with antiphospholipid syndrome. We report the case of a 26-year-old Hispanic man who presented with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction and was treated with urgent
Ariel González-Cordero   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ruptured Splenic Abscess following Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty in a 40-Year-Old Man

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2012
The incidence of splenic abscesses is currently 0.14–0.7% with a reported mortality of 0–47%. The diagnosis of splenic abscess which has ruptured into the abdomen is often overlooked because of its rarity and its misleading clinical presentations ...
C. Rajasekharan, T. Jayapal
doaj   +1 more source

PTCA in anomalous RCA arising from left sinus of valsalva - A case series

open access: yesJournal of Indian College of Cardiology, 2020
Background: Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery (AORCA) from the left sinus of Valsalva (LSOV) accounts for 6%–27% of all coronary anomalies. Systematic planning and selection of appropriate catheters are pertinent for successful results.
Veena Nanjappa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

INtravaScular OptIcal Frequency Domain ImaGing EvaluaTion of the Femoropopliteal Lesion With JETSTREAM Atherectomy (INSIGHT JETSTREAM)

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 105, Issue 6, Page 1287-1295, May 1, 2025.
ABSTRACT Background There have been no prior reports of detailed evaluations using intravascular imaging during Jetstream treatment. Aims This study, therefore, aimed to investigate the effects of calcification characteristics and wire bias on lumen gain in Jetstream atherectomy using optical frequency domain imaging (OFDI). Methods This study enrolled
Koji Kuroda   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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