The cost-effectiveness of an early interventional strategy in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome based on the RITA 3 trial [PDF]
The published version of the aritcle can be found at the link below.Background: Evidence suggests that an early interventional strategy for patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS) can improve health outcomes but also increase ...
Buxton, MJ+8 more
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Medicaid Expansion Among Nonelderly Adults and Cardiovascular Disease: Efficiency Vs. Equity
Policy Points Evidence suggests Medicaid expansion has improved cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes, especially among those of lower socioeconomic status. However, less is known about the cost‐effectiveness of Medicaid in achieving these outcomes and reducing CVD disparities.
LUKE E. BARRY+3 more
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Hyperhomocysteinemia and acute phase proteins in various forms of ischemic heart disease
Aim. To determine clinical significance of high concentrations of homocystein, C-reactive protein, fibrinogen in various forms of ischemic heart disease. Material and methods.
A D Paramonov+6 more
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Can patients with left main coronary artery disease wait for myocardial revascularization surgery?
OBJECTIVE: To assess the occurrence of cardiac events in patients diagnosed with left main coronary artery disease on diagnostic cardiac catheterization and waiting for myocardial revascularization surgery.
Antônio Sérgio Cordeiro da Rocha+1 more
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Clinical Use of Cardiac CT [PDF]
The aim of this thesis was to investigate the optimal diagnostic strategy for patients presenting with stable angina and unstable angina and ACS.
Lubbers, M.M. (Marisa)
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Long-term Outcomes of Enhanced Depression Treatment in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes [PDF]
Background: The Coronary Psychosocial Evaluation Studies trial demonstrated promising results for enhanced depression treatment to reduce cardiovascular risk of patients with acute coronary syndrome and comorbid depression, but the long-term ...
Burg, Matthew M.+8 more
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Introduction & Objective: Unstable angina is in the center of spectrum from chronic stable angina to acute myocardial infarction. Due to high prevalence of unstable angina, it is important to find a factor that predicts prognosis and management modality.
Behshad Naghsh Tabrizi, Farzad Emami
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Coronary heart disease and diabetes mellitus [PDF]
Much of the excess mortality in diabetic subjects is due to cardiovascular disease. Diabetic subjects are at increased risk of developing coronary artery disease and have a higher case fatality after acute myocardial infarction and after unstable angina.
Azzopardi, Joseph, Fava, Stephen
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Serum interleukin-18 and extent of coronary artery disease in unstable angina
BACKGROUND: Interleukin-18 (IL-18) is an inflammatory marker with challenging role in atherosclerosis. The present study was carried out aiming to evaluate the association between IL-18 serum level and extent and severity of atherosclerosis among young ...
Masoumeh Sadeghi+6 more
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Platelets of unstable angina patients as effector cells in terahertz radiation at NO frequency
Aim. To investigate the effects of electromagnetic terahertz waves at NO MSIP (molecular specter of radiation and absorption), 240 Hz, on platelet functional activity Р in natural electromagnetic field, as well as in crossed magnetic and electric fields ...
V. F. Kirichuk+5 more
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