Bilateral internal thoracic artery coronary bypass grafting
The OBJECTIVE of the study was to assess the immediate results of the use of two internal thoracic arteries during coronary bypass surgery.MATERIAL AND METHODS. 200 patients with coronary artery disease underwent coronary artery bypass grafting in Samara
D. V. Kuznetsov +5 more
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Triple-Rule-Out Computed Tomography Scanning for the Diagnosis of a Mediastinal Tumor
Thymomas are rare tumors that commonly lie in the anterior mediastinum. The arteries supplying thymomas branch from the internal thoracic arteries and their collaterals.
Dritan Useini +3 more
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An 87-year-old man presented with a saccular aneurysm at the proximal descending thoracic aorta. As computed tomography revealed a shaggy aorta, we planned hybrid thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) with embolic protection devices (EPDs) in ...
Eun Chae Kim +6 more
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State-of-the-Art Pediatric Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: a Literature Review [PDF]
Objective: To examine the results of various myocardial revascularization techniques in pediatric patients to better understand the strategies for surgical treatment of coronary artery pathologies.
Roman Komarov +7 more
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Bilateral Internal Thoracic Artery Minimally Invasive CABG Management in COPD
Background Off-pump multi-arterial minimally invasive coronary surgery via anterolateral mini-thoracotomy has become a feasible and safe procedure. Case Description We report on a 61-year-old patient with a coronary one-vessel disease with ...
Anna Kathrin Assmann +2 more
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Effects of Endogenous Androgens on Pulmonary Microvascular Reactivity [PDF]
Previous studies involving large isolated pulmonary arteries have suggested that the administration of high concentrations of natural androgen produces acute vasodilation. This study examines the acute effects of testosterone (T) and dihydrotestosterone (
Dells, James D.
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Localization of nitric oxide synthase type III in the internal thoracic and radial arteries and the great saphenous vein: a comparative immunohistochemical study [PDF]
BackgroundEndothelial nitric oxide synthase type III is the key enzyme of the nitric oxide production in the vessel wall. In this study the localization of endothelial nitric oxide synthase type III within the wall of the human internal thoracic and ...
Amelia Toesca +10 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa +7 more
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Video assisted thoracic surgery for treatment of pneumothorax and lung resections: systematic review of randomised clinical trials [PDF]
<b>Objectives</b> To determine if video assisted thoracic surgery is associated with better clinical outcomes than thoracotomy for three common procedures: surgery for pneumothorax, minor resections, and lobectomy.
Sedrakyan, Artyom +7 more
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Lysyl oxidase (LOX)‐mediated remodeling of the extracellular matrix
The lysyl oxidase (LOX) family of enzymes drives extracellular matrix remodeling by oxidizing collagen, elastin, and fibronectin, promoting covalent cross‐link formation. This activity regulates tissue architecture and mechanical properties, while its dysregulation contributes to fibrosis, cardiovascular disease, glaucoma, connective tissue disorders ...
Fernando Rodríguez‐Pascual +3 more
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