The smoking-dyslipidaemia dyad: A potent synergistic risk for atherosclerotic coronary artery disease [0.03%]
吸烟与血脂异常的协同作用是动脉粥样硬化性冠心病的重要致病因素
Vineet Prakash,Sams Jaker,Amjad Burgan et al.
Vineet Prakash et al.
Background: Smoking and dyslipidaemia are known individual risk factors of coronary artery disease (CAD). The present study examined the combined risk of smoking and dyslipidaemia on coronary atherosclerosis. ...
Özge Özden Tok,Konstantinos Papadopoulos,Yasin Çakıllı et al.
Özge Özden Tok et al.
Covid-19 virus has been recognized to develop major cardiac complications. The indirect effect of the virus though, in terms of fear for hospital admissions, constitutes a greater threat. In this case we present a 69-year old male patient w...
Retrospective cross sectional analysis of demographic disparities in outcomes of CPR performed by EMS providers in the United States [0.03%]
美国院前急救机构实施徒手心肺复苏结局的回顾性分析
Tess Hill,Thomas Weber,Marshall Roberts et al.
Tess Hill et al.
Objective: To investigate demographic disparities in prehospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) initiation and successful outcomes of patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) treated by emergency medical s...
Aortic and mitral flow quantification using dynamic valve tracking and machine learning: Prospective study assessing static and dynamic plane repeatability, variability and agreement [0.03%]
基于动态瓣膜追踪和机器学习的主动脉瓣口和二尖瓣口血流定量:静态及动态切面再现性、变异性和一致性评价的前瞻性研究
Julio Garcia,Kailey Beckie,Ali F Hassanabad et al.
Julio Garcia et al.
Background: Blood flow is a crucial measurement in the assessment of heart valve disease. Time-resolved flow using magnetic resonance imaging (4 D flow MRI) can provide a comprehensive assessment of heart valve hemodynami...
Claire E Raphael,Peter D OKane
Claire E Raphael
Bifurcation lesions are common and associated with higher risks of major cardiac events and restenosis after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Treatment requires understanding of lesion characteristics, stent design and therapeutic ...
Plasma apelin level in acute myocardial infarction and its relation with prognosis: A prospective study [0.03%]
急性心肌梗死患者血浆中apelini水平及其预后研究
Ozge Guzelburc,Refik Demirtunc,Servet Altay et al.
Ozge Guzelburc et al.
Objective: Apelin is a novel adipocytokine with a significant role in ischemia/reperfusion injury that is synthesized and secreted in myocardial cells and coronary endothelium. There is debate on its value for the diagnos...
Improved low-risk criteria scores for combination therapy of sildenafil and generic bosentan in patients with congenital heart disease with severe pulmonary hypertension: A prospective open label study [0.03%]
一项关于先天性心脏病伴严重肺动脉高压患者采用西地那非和仿制波生坦联合治疗的改良低风险入选标准:前瞻性开放标记研究
Kritvikrom Durongpisitkul,Paweena Chungsomprasong,Chodchanok Vijarnsorn et al.
Kritvikrom Durongpisitkul et al.
Objective: We evaluated the efficacy and safety of the bosentan as a sequential add-on therapy with sildenafil in pulmonary arterial hypertension with congenital heart disease (PAH-CHD) patients. ...
How to select patients requiring coronary revascularisation using coronary physiology [0.03%]
如何利用冠脉生理学选择需要冠脉血运重建的患者
Bhavik Modi,Divaka Perera
Bhavik Modi
The coronary angiogram is an indicator of flow limiting coronary artery disease but coronary physiology at the time of angiography is vital in assessing the true functional significance of coronary artery disease. With advances in guidewire...
Positive and negative well-being of older adults with symptomatic peripheral artery disease: A population-based investigation [0.03%]
基于人群的调查:老年人周围动脉疾病症状患者的积极和消极幸福感
Snorri Bjorn Rafnsson,Gerry Fowkes
Snorri Bjorn Rafnsson
Objective: We investigated positive and negative subjective well-being in relation to lower-extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) in a sample of older adults. ...
Inter-reader agreement of 18F-FDG PET/CT for the quantification of carotid artery plaque inflammation [0.03%]
氟脱氧葡萄糖正电子发射断层显像/ X线计算机体层成像量化颈动脉斑块炎症的组间一致性研究
Kjersti Johnsrud,Therese Seierstad,David Russell et al.
Kjersti Johnsrud et al.
Introduction: A significant proportion of ischemic strokes are caused by emboli from unstable atherosclerotic carotid artery plaques. Inflammation is a key feature of plaque instability. Positron emission tomography/compu...