SAGE Open Medicine, 2023 Objective: The present study seeks to find a way to quickly and correctly differentiate myocardial infarction from unstable angina by measuring the creatine kinase-MB/creatine phosphokinase ratio and comparing in non-ST elevation myocardial infarction ...
Hassan Motamed +3 more
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Short-term and long-term outcomes in 133 429 emergency patients admitted with angina or myocardial infarction in Scotland, 1990-2000: population-based cohort study [PDF]
, 2006 Objective: To analyse short- and long-term outcomes and prognostic factors in a large population-based cohort of unselected patients with a first emergency admission for suspected acute coronary syndrome between 1990 and 2000 in Scotland. Methods: All
Frame, S. +19 more
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مجلة بغداد للعلوم, 2013 Multiple studies support a role for inflammation in the pathogenesis of coronary atherosclerosis and unstable cardiac syndromes. However, of the known pro-inflammatory cytokines, only elevated plasma levels of interleukin-6(IL-6) have been linked to ...
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European Heart Journal, 2021 Aims To provide multi-national, multi-ethnic data on the clinical characteristics and prognosis of patients with microvascular angina (MVA). Methods and results The Coronary Vasomotor Disorders International Study Group proposed the diagnostic criteria ...
H. Shimokawa +21 more
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The cost-effectiveness of an early interventional strategy in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome based on the RITA 3 trial [PDF]
, 2008 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 ...
Sculpher, Mark, +17 more
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Unstable Angina with Normal Coronary Angiography in Hyperthyroidism: A Case Report
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2005 Hyperthyroidism is associated with an increase in myocardial oxygen consumption that, due to an imbalance of oxygen demand and supply, can cause angina. However, subclinical hyperthyroidism rarely presents as chest pain in the resting state.
Tsung-Hsien Lin +4 more
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A population study of the long-term consequences of Rose angina: 20-year follow-up of the Renfrew–Paisley study [PDF]
, 2006 Objective: To examine the long-term cardiovascular consequences of angina in a large epidemiological study. Design: Prospective cohort study conducted between 1972 and 1976 with 20 years of follow-up (the Renfrew–Paisley Study).
Murphy, NF +11 more
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Prevalence, incidence, primary care burden and medical treatment of angina in Scotland: age, sex and socioeconomic disparities: a population-based study [PDF]
, 2006 Objective: To examine the epidemiology, primary care burden and treatment of angina in Scotland. Design: Cross-sectional data from primary care practices participating in the Scottish continuous morbidity recording scheme between 1 April 2001 and 31 ...
Chalmers, J. +5 more
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Analysis of Plasma Homocysteine Levels in Patients with Unstable Angina
Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2002 OBJECTIVE - To determine the prevalence of hyperhomocystinemia in patients with acute ischemic syndrome of the unstable angina type. METHODS - We prospectively studied 46 patients (24 females) with unstable angina and 46 control patients (19 males ...
José Roberto Tavares +8 more
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Directional coronary atherectomy in unstable angina [PDF]
, 1994 Objectives. To determine whether excision of complex, ulcerated plaque improves the risk of patients with unstable angina to the level of those with stable angina, the results of directional coronary atherectomy were compared in patients with these two ...
Simpfendorfer, Conrad +5 more
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