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Commemorative plaque for Fran Brooks
Commemorative plaque for Fran Brooks, a dedicated member and past President of the Modbury Hospital ...
Modbury Hospital
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Coronary artery disease represents a major cause of morbidity and mortality around the world. Unstable angina pectoris is a serious manifestation of ischemic heart disease and represents an acute condition caused by the narrowing of the coronary lumen as
Rodean Ioana +3 more
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ABSTRACT We present a 66‐year‐old undergoing ostial‐to‐mid right coronary artery (RCA) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) lesion proximal to an existing stent in the mid‐to‐distal segment. The patient underwent PCI, with intravascular imaging using the Novasight Hybrid IVUS OCT (Conavi, Toronto, CA) which revealed a proximal edge dissection and ...
Natali Sorajja +3 more
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Melatonin stabilizes atherosclerotic plaques: an association that should be clinically exploited
Atherosclerosis is the underlying factor in the premature death of millions of humans annually. The cause of death is often a result of the rupture of an atherosclerotic plaque followed by the discharge of the associated molecular debris into the vessel ...
Russel J. Reiter +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Limited data are available on the use of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) in patients presenting with ST‐segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Aims This study aimed to assess the impact of IVUS‐guided primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
Frederik T. W. Groenland +13 more
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ABSTRACT A 64‑year‑old man with a Non–ST‑elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) underwent coronary angiography, which revealed single‑vessel disease with a high‑grade proximal and a severely calcified mid‑LAD lesion just proximal to a diagonal branch (DB). Both the LAD and the DB were wired.
Hansmartin Jetter +2 more
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Commemorative Plaque for Frankie Swanborough
Commemorative plaque for Mrs Frankie Swanborough, a foundation member of the Modbury Hospital ...
Modbury Hospital
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How critical is fibrous cap thickness to carotid plaque stability? A flow-plaque interaction model
Background and Purpose \ud \ud Acute cerebral ischemic events are associated with rupture of vulnerable carotid atheroma and subsequent thrombosis. Factors such as luminal stenosis and fibrous cap thickness have been thought to be important risk factors ...
Tang, T. +7 more
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No Epicardial Fat, No Plaque Rupture
Torii, Sho, Nakazawa, Gaku
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ABSTRACT The identification of the “culprit lesion” in acute coronary syndromes (ACS) traditionally relies on coronary angiography, assuming that the most severe stenosis, abrupt occlusion, or largest filling defect marks the site of plaque destabilization.
Fernando Quevedo‐Candela +7 more
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