Stenosis and aneurysm of coronary arteries in a patient with Behçet's Disease [0.03%]
白塞病患者的冠状动脉狭窄和动脉瘤
Hammami Sonia,Ben Hamda Khaldoun,Mahjoub Sylvia et al.
Hammami Sonia et al.
Coronary artery disease is extremely rare in patients with Behçet's disease. We report the case of a patient with a history of Behçet's disease who was admitted in our hospital with instable angina pectoris. The patient's electrocardiogra...
Impact of lower extremity venous ulcers due to chronic venous insufficiency on quality of life [0.03%]
慢性静脉功能不全下肢静脉性溃疡对生活质量的影响
Sotirios A Koupidis,Kosmas I Paraskevas,Vassilios Stathopoulos et al.
Sotirios A Koupidis et al.
Lower extremity venous ulcers comprise a complex medical and social issue. The conservative and/or surgical management of venous ulcers is often inadequate. In addition, the psychosocial aspect of the disease is often overlooked and most of...
Demosthenes B Panagiotakos
Demosthenes B Panagiotakos
Significance tests and the corresponding p-values play a crucial role in decision making. In this commentary the meaning, interpretation and misinterpretation of p-values is presented. Alternatives for evaluating the reported evidence are a...
Hitoshi Hirose,Benjamin A Youdelman,John W C Entwistle
Hitoshi Hirose
A 36-year-old male involved in a car accident was found to have an embolic stroke due to a left atrial myxoma. Open heart surgery was delayed 4 weeks to decrease the risk of neurologic complications from the anticoagulation required for car...
Rachida Bouhouch,Tarik Elhouari,Latifa Oukerraj et al.
Rachida Bouhouch et al.
Neuromuscular Diseases are a heterogeneous molecular, clinical and prognosis group. Progress has been achieved in the understanding and classification of these diseases.Cardiac involvement in neuromuscular diseases namely conduction disorde...
Coronary artery calcium scores: current thinking and clinical applications [0.03%]
冠状动脉钙评分:当前观点和临床应用
Anil George,Assad Movahed
Anil George
Most incident coronary disease occurs in previously asymptomatic individuals who were considered to be at a lower risk by traditional screening methods. There is a definite advantage if these individuals could be reclassified into a higher ...
Influence of coronary artery stenosis severity and coronary collateralization on extent of chronic myocardial scar: insights from quantitative coronary angiography and delayed-enhancement MRI [0.03%]
冠状动脉狭窄程度和侧支循环对慢性心肌瘢痕范围的影响:来自定量冠状动脉造影和延迟增强MRI的观察
Daniel Bexell,Randolph M Setser,Paul Schoenhagen et al.
Daniel Bexell et al.
Objectives: In patients with chronic ischemic heart disease, the relationship between coronary artery lesion severity and myocardial scarring is unknown.The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between pr...
Oxidative stress as a common mediator for apoptosis induced-cardiac damage in diabetic rats [0.03%]
氧化应激在糖尿病大鼠心肌损伤中诱导凋亡的共同介质作用的研究
Mohammad M Dallak,Dimitri P Mikhailidis,Mohamed A Haidara et al.
Mohammad M Dallak et al.
Aim: To investigate the possible role of oxidative stress as a common mediator of apoptosis and cardiac damage in diabetes. Materials and methods: ...
Predicting in vivo efficacy of potential restenosis therapies by cell culture studies: species-dependent susceptibility of vascular smooth muscle cells [0.03%]
利用细胞培养研究预测潜在再狭窄治疗的体内功效:血管平滑肌细胞种属特异性易感性
Hila Epstein,Laura Rabinovich,Shmuel Banai et al.
Hila Epstein et al.
Although drug-eluting stents (DES) are successfully utilized for restenosis therapy, the development of local and systemic therapeutic means including nanoparticles (NP) continues. Lack of correlation between in vitro and in vivo studies is...
Low HDL cholesterol, smoking and IL-13 R130Q polymorphism are associated with myocardial infarction in Greek Cypriot males. A pilot study [0.03%]
低HDL胆固醇、吸烟及IL-13 R130Q多态性与希腊塞浦路斯男性的心肌梗死有关:一项初步研究
Stavroulla Xenophontos,Marilena Hadjivassiliou,Alexandros Karagrigoriou et al.
Stavroulla Xenophontos et al.
This study was carried out in Greek Cypriot males to identify risk factors that predispose to myocardial infarction (MI). Genetic and lipid risk factors were investigated for the first time in a Greek Cypriot male case-control study.Contrar...