Moyamoya disease: A human model for chronic hypoperfusion and intervention in Alzheimer's disease
Introduction Chronic cerebral hypoperfusion has been considered the etiology for sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, no valid clinical evidence exists due to the similar risk factors between cerebrovascular disease and AD.
Xiang Zou +12 more
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Treatment of atherosclerotic renovascular hypertension: review of observational studies and a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. [PDF]
open9Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis can cause ischaemic nephropathy and arterial hypertension. We herein review the observational and randomized clinical trials (RCTs) comparing medical and endovascular treatment for control of hypertension and ...
Caielli, P +8 more
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The Indian consensus statement for the management of lower extremity peripheral artery disease
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is one of the underdiagnosed and undertreated vascular diseases despite its significant burden in India. In India, the etiological aspects, diagnostic approaches, treatment modalities, and other preventive measures ...
Narendra Nath Khanna +18 more
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2018 ESC/EACTS Guidelines on myocardial revascularization.
Developed with the special contribution of the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI)
F. Neumann +21 more
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Use of the Instantaneous Wave-free Ratio or Fractional Flow Reserve in PCI [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Coronary revascularization guided by fractional flow reserve (FFR) is associated with better patient outcomes after the procedure than revascularization guided by angiography alone.
Al-Lamee, R +6 more
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The value of negative stress echocardiography in predicting cardiovascular events among adults with no known coronary disease [PDF]
Introduction: Stress echocardiography is a safe and cost-effective method of evaluating the patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD). However, the risk factors of an adverse cardiovascular event after a normal exercise (ESE) or dobutamine ...
Niloufar Samiei +6 more
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MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION [PDF]
Atherosclerotic coronary artery disease causes more morbidity, mortality and loss of economic capacity than any other group of diseases. The modalities of revascularization of the myocardium have undergone rapid advances with emphasis shifting alternately from medical methods to surgical.
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Coronary CT Angiography and 5-Year Risk of Myocardial Infarction. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Although coronary computed tomographic angiography (CTA) improves diagnostic certainty in the assessment of patients with stable chest pain, its effect on 5-year clinical outcomes is unknown.
Adamson, Philip D. +37 more
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Complete Revascularization with Multivessel PCI for Myocardial Infarction.
BACKGROUND In patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of the culprit lesion reduces the risk of cardiovascular death or myocardial infarction.
S. Mehta +31 more
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Sudden cardiac death in patients with ischemic heart failure undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting results from the STICH randomized clinical trial (Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure) [PDF]
Background—The risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in patients with heart failure following CABG has not been examined in a contemporary clinical trial of surgical revascularization. This analysis describes the incidence, timing and clinical predictors of
Al-Khatib, Sana M. +19 more
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