A 64-year-old man with type 2 diabetes mellitus was admitted to our emergency department for a 12-hour history of waxing and waning chest pain. During the first hour of observation, he complained about a new episode of chest pain accompanied by ST elevation in leads V2 and V3.
Coli, Stefano+4 more
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Stroke following percutaneous coronary intervention : type-specific incidence, outcomes and determinants seen by the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society 2007-12 [PDF]
Published on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology. All rights reserved. © The Author 2015.
Berry, Colin+11 more
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Use of Computed Tomography Scan to Rule Out Phantom Thrombus in the Left Atrial Appendage
Objective: The aim of study was to evaluate the utility of CT scan with delayed acquisition protocol to exclude LAA thrombus. The occurrence of left atrial appendage (LAA) thrombus is a frequent complication of atrial fibrillation (AF) and increases the ...
Luis Arabia+6 more
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The Value of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Carotid Web
ObjectivesThe purpose of this study was to investigate whether contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is more advantageous than conventional ultrasound in the diagnosis of carotid web (CaW) and to compare the clinical characteristics of patients in ...
Qingqing Zhou+7 more
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Microfluidic flow chambers using reconstituted blood to model hemostasis and platelet transfusion in vitro [PDF]
Blood platelets prepared for transfusion gradually lose hemostatic function during storage. Platelet function can be investigated using a variety of (indirect) in vitro experiments, but none of these is as comprehensive as microfluidic flow chambers.
Compernolle, Veerle+4 more
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Myricetin, the main flavonoid in Syzygium cumini leaf, is a novel inhibitor of platelet thiol isomerases PDI and ERp5 [PDF]
Background: Flavonoids have been characterized as a prominent class of compounds to treat thrombotic diseases through the inhibition of thiol isomerases. Syzygium cumini is a flavonoid-rich medicinal plant that contains myricetin and gallic acid.
Ayyanar+45 more
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Apixaban Enhances Endogenous Fibrinolysis in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation [PDF]
© The Author(s) 2019. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology.AIMS: Approximately 20% of ischaemic stroke patients exhibit spontaneous arterial recanalization, attributable to endogenous fibrinolysis, which ...
Arachchillage, Deepa RJ+7 more
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Idiopathic eosinophilic myocarditis presenting with features of an acute coronary syndrome
A 62-year-old female was admitted with severe left-sided chest pain, nausea and pre-syncope. She had widespread T wave inversion on ECG and elevated troponins and was suspected to have an acute coronary syndrome event.
Nam Tran+5 more
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Segmentation, Reconstruction, and Analysis of Blood Thrombus Formation in 3D 2-Photon Microscopy Images [PDF]
We study the problem of segmenting, reconstructing, and analyzing the structure growth of thrombi (clots) in blood vessels in vivo based on 2-photon microscopic image data.
Alber, Mark S.+6 more
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Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Challenges to Procedural Success [PDF]
The overwhelming clinical benefit of intra-arterial stroke therapy owes to the major advance in revascularization brought on by the current generation of thrombectomy devices.
Albert J. Yoo, Tommy Andersson
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