Introductory editorial: drug-eluting stents or drug-eluting grafts? Insights from proteomic analysis [PDF]
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Al-Attar, Nawwar +5 more
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α1D-Adrenoceptors are responsible for the high sensitivity and the slow time-course of noradrenaline-mediated contraction in conductance arteries [PDF]
The objective of this study was to determine whether the different time-course characteristics of α1-adrenoceptor-mediated contraction in arteries can be related to the subtypes involved.
Alexander +53 more
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Mitochondrial uncoupler triclosan induces vasorelaxation of rat arteries
Our previous studies found that mitochondrial uncouplers induced vasodilation. Triclosan, the broad spectrum antibacterial agent, is the active ingredient in soaps and toothpastes.
Xiyue Zhang +8 more
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Coronary artery bypass grafting using bilateral internal thoracic arteries in patients with diabetes and obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Stefil M +8 more
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Vitamins Reverse Endothelial Dysfunction Through Regulation of eNOS and NAD(P)H Oxidase Activities [PDF]
Antioxidant vitamins C and E have protective properties in genetic hypertension associated with enhanced oxidative stress. This study investigated whether vitamins C and/or E modulate vascular function by regulating enzymatic activities of endothelial ...
Bayraktutan, Ulvi +2 more
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Robust semi-automated path extraction for visualising stenosis of the coronary arteries [PDF]
Computed tomography angiography (CTA) is useful for diagnosing and planning treatment of heart disease. However, contrast agent in surrounding structures (such as the aorta and left ventricle) makes 3-D visualisation of the coronary arteries difficult ...
Achenbach +43 more
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Rare bilateral vascular variations of the upper limb: a cadaveric case study
Arterial variations in the upper limb are of significant clinical importance, especially in procedures such as venepunctures, coronary artery bypass grafts, trauma reconstructive surgeries, brachial plexus nerve blocks, and breast reconstructions.
Ricky Smith +2 more
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Aortic Valve Replacement and Concomitant Multi-Vessel Coronary Artery Bypass: The Impact of Using the Bilateral Internal Thoracic Arteries on Early and Late Clinical Outcomes. [PDF]
Heo M +6 more
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Vascular Injury After Whole Thoracic X-Ray Irradiation in the Rat [PDF]
Purpose To study vascular injury after whole thoracic irradiation with single sublethal doses of X-rays in the rat and to develop markers that might predict the severity of injury.
Fish, B. L. +7 more
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Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery I: Patient Selection, Evaluation, and Planning. [PDF]
Widespread adoption of minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement may be fostered by practice consensus and standardization. This expert opinion, first of a 3-part series, outlines current best practices in patient evaluation and selection ...
Agnihotri, Arvind K +24 more
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