Metabolic score--a simple risk marker in non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes [0.03%]
代谢评分——非ST段抬高急性冠脉综合征的简单危险分层指标
Luís Raposo,Jorge Ferreira,Carlos Aguiar et al.
Luís Raposo et al.
Background: Atherothrombotic coronary artery disease is increasingly recognized as part of a systemic metabolic disorder. However, little is known about the significance of metabolic dysfunction in the setting of acute co...
The Portuguese Interventional Cardiology Registry from 1992 to 2003 [0.03%]
1992至2003年的葡萄牙介入性心脏病学数据库
Hélder Pereira,Lino Patrício,Domingos Magalhães;Portuguese Working Group of Interventional Cardiology et al.
Hélder Pereira et al.
Objective: The aim of the present paper was to report trends in Portuguese interventional cardiology from 1992 to 2003 and to compare these data with other European countries. ...
Pedro Silva Cunha,António Freitas,Pedro Magno et al.
Pedro Silva Cunha et al.
Júlia Toste,Rui Ferreira,Cremilde Baptista et al.
Júlia Toste et al.
Miguel Soares Rodrigues,Victor M Gil
Miguel Soares Rodrigues
Accumulated clinical experience, arising from consecutive observation of patients, produces biased evaluations of drug efficacy. Only properly designed clinical trials can minimize bias and evaluate drug efficacy. However, clinical experien...
Analgesia, sedation and neuromuscular blockade in mechanically ventilated cardiac intensive care unit patients. Part I: Analgesia [0.03%]
心脏重症监护室机械通气患者的镇痛、镇静及肌松管理(一):镇痛
Hugo Vilela,Daniel Ferreira
Hugo Vilela
This article reviews relevant clinical issues regarding sedation, analgesia and neuromuscular blockade in the cardiac intensive care unit, including monitoring tools and available therapeutic options. The pathophysiologic implications of pa...
Rupture of a congenital aneurysm of the non-coronary sinus of Valsalva into the right atrium [0.03%]
室间隔缺损伴非冠状瓣窦动脉瘤破裂至右心房一例报告
António Fiarresga,Luísa Moura Branco,Manuel Nogueira da Silva et al.
António Fiarresga et al.
We present the case of a patient evaluated for a continuous murmur, in which a ruptured congenital sinus of Valsalva aneurysm with fistulization to the right atrium was demonstrated by echocardiography. The authors review the relevant clini...
The value of NT-proBNP in early risk stratification of acute coronary syndromes [0.03%]
NT-proBNP在急性冠脉综合征早期危险分层中的价值
Rui Almeida,Luís Mariano,Cristina Gavina et al.
Rui Almeida et al.
Introduction: The N-terminal portion of brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) has been identified as an indicator of prognosis in different cardiovascular diseases. Its role in risk stratification in patients with acute c...
Ghrelin reverses molecular, structural and hemodynamic alterations of the right ventricle in pulmonary hypertension [0.03%]
胃泌素逆转肺动脉高压右心室分子、结构和血流动力学的改变
Tiago Henriques-Coelho,Roberto Roncon-Albuquerque Júnior,André P Lourenço et al.
Tiago Henriques-Coelho et al.
Ghrelin is an endogenous peptide that has a dual effect by activating specific receptors and by stimulating release of growth hormone. There is increasing evidence that ghrelin has a potent vasodilator effect. Recently, we demonstrated that...
Glucose metabolism in non-diabetic patients with stable coronary artery disease [0.03%]
稳定型冠心病非糖尿病患者葡萄糖代谢研究
José Ferreira Santos,Manuel Almeida,Jorge Ferreira et al.
José Ferreira Santos et al.
Background: Diabetes and other forms of impaired glucose metabolism (IGM) can be present in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), despite normal fasting glycemia and no prior evidence of diabetes. Undiagnosed IGM c...