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Out-of-hours primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction is not associated with excess mortality: a study of 3347 patients treated in an integrated cardiac network [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
OBJECTIVES: Timely delivery of primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) is the treatment of choice for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).
Rathod, Krishnaraj S.   +19 more
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Clinical characteristics, outcomes and treatment of acute myocardial infarction in a tertiary hospital in Lima, Peru

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2020
To determine the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of patients with acute myocardial infarction, a descriptive study was conducted in 175 patients in a referral hospital in Lima.
Patricia Rios Navarro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radial capacity and hemodynamics evaluation in vitro and implantable feasibility validation in vivo of thinner bioresorbable polymer vascular stents

open access: yesBMEMat, Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2026.
A series of in vitro experiments, numerical simulations and in vivo experiments were conducted to jointly evaluate the effects of different thicknesses of bioabsorbable polymer vascular stents on their radial capacity, hemodynamics and in vivo outcomes.
Chong Chen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful coronary angioplasty of a spontaneous occlusion of the conus artery causing a ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and electrical storm

open access: yesBulletin of the National Research Centre
Background Conus artery occlusion is a rare life-threatening event, typically secondary to iatrogenic etiology, and is treated mainly with conservative therapy and/or balloon angioplasty without stenting. However, treatment remains challenging.
Ibrahim Hatoum
doaj   +1 more source

Syncope as the Initial Presentation of Takayasu Arteritis in a 57‐Year‐Old Female: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a rare chronic granulomatous large‐vessel vasculitis predominantly affecting the aorta and its major branches, leading to stenosis, occlusion, or aneurysm formation. It typically presents in young women, though atypical cases can occur in older adults.
Chao Liu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact myocardial cytoprotection and inotropic stimulation at the annual prognosis in patients with myocardial infarction lifting segment ST, complicated heart failure

open access: yesКардиоСоматика, 2015
The article analyzes the effectiveness and safety of treatment cytoprotectant meldonium dihydrate and inotropic stimulator of levosimendan on an annual prognosis in patients with myocardial infarction complicated by acute heart failure II-III class ...
M. N Sinkova   +5 more
doaj  

Effort angina in a patient with advanced coronary artery disease. Role played by coronary angiography, Ivus and cardiac CT: case report

open access: yesCardiovascular Ultrasound, 2008
Coronary angiography is considered to be the gold standard technique for assessing the severity of obstructive luminal narrowing; however, in a few circumstances it may be misleading.
Pace Biagio   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex‐Specific Associations of Inflammatory Biomarkers With All‐Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality Across Glycaemic Status: A Prospective UK Biobank Study

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue 6, Page 4728-4740, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims To explore sex‐specific heterogeneity in the prognostic discrimination of inflammatory markers for mortality across different glycaemic states. Methods This prospective cohort study included 450 438 participants from the UK Biobank (median follow‐up: 15.3 years), stratified by sex and glycaemic status.
Yawen Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targeted delivery for treatments for restenosis and vein graft disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Surgery to restore blood flow in arteries blocked by atherosclerotic plaque is a common treatment in cardiovascular disease. Longtermcomplications of surgical treatment are vein graft disease and restenosis, a renarrowing of the blood vessel after ...
Thomas, Anita C
core   +1 more source

Technological Development and Medical Productivity: The Diffusion of Angioplasty in New York State [PDF]

open access: yes
A puzzling feature of many medical innovations is that they simultaneously appear to reduce unit costs and increase total costs. We consider this phenomenon by examining the diffusion of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) -- a ...
David M. Cutler, Robert S. Huckman
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