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A novel ultrafast-low-dose computed tomography protocol allows concomitant coronary artery evaluation and lung cancer screening [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND:Cardiac computed tomography (CT) is often performed in patients who are at high risk for lung cancer in whom screening is currently recommended.
Bandiera, A   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Non contrast versus contrast enhanced MRI of the great thoracic vessels in pediatric congenital heart disease: A quantitative and qualitative analysis

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2018
Aim: To compare 3D steady-state free-precession (SSFP) non-contrast magnetic resonance angiography (NC-MRA) with contrast-enhanced MRA (CE-MRA) for quantitative and qualitative analysis of thoracic arteries in pediatric patients with congenital heart ...
Wessam Abdelrahman Elzayat   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

High fat diet attenuates the anticontractile activity of aortic PVAT via a mechanism involving AMPK and reduced adiponectin secretion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background and aim: Perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) positively regulates vascular function through production of factors such as adiponectin but this effect is attenuated in obesity.
Alganga, Husam   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Bilateral internal thoracic artery coronary bypass grafting

open access: yesВестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Triple-Rule-Out Computed Tomography Scanning for the Diagnosis of a Mediastinal Tumor

open access: yesThe Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Embolic Protection Devices during Hybrid Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for a Shaggy Aorta: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Chest Surgery, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

State-of-the-Art Pediatric Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: a Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Quantification of Thoracic Aorta Blood Flow by Magnetic Resonance Imaging During Supine Cycling Exercise of Increasing Intensity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Poster presentation from the 16th Annual SCMR Scientific Sessions San Francisco, CA, USA.
Ellwein, Laura M   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Fibulin-4 is essential for maintaining arterial wall integrity in conduit but not muscular arteries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Homozygous or compound heterozygous mutations in fibulin-4 (FBLN4) lead to autosomal recessive cutis laxa type 1B (ARCL1B), a multisystem disorder characterized by significant cardiovascular abnormalities, including abnormal elastin assembly, arterial ...
Broekelmann, Thomas J   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Spinal Cord Infarction Versus Idiopathic Transverse Myelitis: Clinical, Radiological, and Functional Insights From a Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Spinal cord infarction (SCI) is a rare but devastating myelopathy, characterized by a high disability rate and an unfavorable prognosis. It has often been underdiagnosed and misdiagnosed as idiopathic transverse myelitis (ITM). This study aimed to describe the clinical features, radiological biomarkers, treatments, and functional ...
Zeqiang Ji   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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