Jason H Rogers,Krishna J Rocha-Singh
Jason H Rogers
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is an important clinical condition that affects a significant proportion of men. Although there are many etiologies for ED, many cases have a vascular basis that is related to inadequate arterial inflow, veno-occlu...
Neuroprotective effects of statins: evidence from preclinical and clinical studies [0.03%]
他汀类药物的神经保护作用：来自前期研究和临床研究的证据
Marc Fisher,Majaz Moonis
Marc Fisher
The benefits of statins for both primary and secondary prevention of ischemic stroke are clearly established. Evidence is accumulating that statin withdrawal after ischemic stroke may lead to worse outcome and that initiation of statins aft...
Endovascular therapy for thoracic aortic aneurysms: state of the art in 2012 [0.03%]
2012年主动脉腔内治疗的现状-胸主动脉瘤部分
Nicolas A Brozzi,Eric E Roselli
Nicolas A Brozzi
Conventional surgery for thoracic aortic pathology involves replacing the affected segment of aorta with an interposition graft and often requires the use of extracorporeal circulatory support with or without deep hypothermic circulatory ar...
Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency as a cause of multiple sclerosis: controversy and reality [0.03%]
慢性脑脊髓静脉功能不全与多发性硬化症的关系：争议与现实
Claudiu I Diaconu,Devon Conway,Robert J Fox et al.
Claudiu I Diaconu et al.
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a relapsing and progressive disorder of the central nervous system. It is characterized most commonly by episodes of clinical worsening, followed by clinical improvement. Pathologically, MS is associated with foca...
Approach to lipid therapy in the patient with atherosclerotic vascular disease [0.03%]
动脉粥样硬化性血管病患者的调脂策略
Reena L Pande
Reena L Pande
Hyperlipidemia increases the incidence of atherosclerotic vascular disease and is associated with greater rates of recurrent cardiovascular events among individuals with established vascular disease. Several large population studies have co...
Update on the treatment of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's) [0.03%]
关于 Wegener肉芽肿血管炎治疗的进展
Carol A Langford
Carol A Langford
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's) (GPA), formerly known as Wegener's granulomatosis, is a systemic vasculitis characterized by involvement of the upper airways, lungs, and kidneys. GPA shares many features with microscopic polyan...
Warren J Gasper,Sara J Runge,Christopher D Owens
Warren J Gasper
The management of infrapopliteal peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAD) is challenging. For patients with asymptomatic disease or claudication, exercise and optimal medical management, including antiplatelet agents, blood pressure cont...
Treating cardiac arrhythmias detected with an implantable cardiac monitor in patients after an acute myocardial infarction [0.03%]
植入式心脏监测仪检测到的心肌梗死后患者的室性心律失常的治疗
Christian Jons,Poul Erik Bloch Thomsen
Christian Jons
Using an implantable cardiac monitor (ICM) in patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) allows continuous electrocardiogram monitoring and provides a much more detailed picture of the incidence of brady- and tachyarrhythmias than conve...
Patricia J M Best,David R Holmes Jr
Patricia J M Best
Contrast-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) is an important complication associated with coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention, and computed tomography studies. The increasing utilization of contrast agents for imaging mak...
Julio F Marchini,Andre Manica,Kevin Croce
Julio F Marchini
Coronary artery stent thrombosis (ST), defined as the thrombotic occlusion of a stented segment, is an infrequent but serious complication of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). The clinical consequences of ST are severe, because acut...