Ischemic stroke with cardiac involvement in aortic thromboembolism.

abstract：:The metabolic abnormalities associated with diabetes mellitus result in macrovascular and microvascular complications in multiple organ systems; it is the cardiovascular impact that accounts for the greatest morbidity and mortality associated with this disease. Heart failure, both with reduced and preserved systolic f...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Sander GE,Wilklow FE,Giles TD

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This work aimed to study extracranial carotid dolichoarterial disease in outpatients using color Doppler ultrasonography. METHODS:A total of 1220 outpatients, 620 males and 600 females, aged between 25 and 89 years old, were enrolled in the study. Subjects were divided into three groups according to age: un...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Pellegrino L,Prencipe G,Vairo F

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Personal experience in the management of 70 ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm over the past 5 years is reported dividing patients into 2 groups, before and after establishment of intensive care unit: survival was 30.76% on the first, 66.66% in the second. Factors that allowed that result are discussed. ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Patrone P,Barabino G,Geddo E,Brunori C,Dagnino A,Zinicola N

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to provide a further contribution to the study on the alterations of left ventricular diastolic function induced by dialysis, using simple indexes of diastolic function obtained with Doppler. The study is conduced in 15 patients with renal failure aged between 22 and 51 years old by means of ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Cavarra M,Lo Giudice P,Statella P,Liuzzo G,Circo A

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is the treatment of choice among patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis (AS) deemed inoperable and a valuable alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement for high-risk surgical patients. Over the years, this procedure proved to be relatively safe, but despi...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Tamburino CI,IMMè S,Barbanti M,Capranzano P,Sgroi C,Scalia M,Riccobene F,Condorelli A,Gulino S,Capodanno D,Tamburino C

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this paper was to compare the in-hospital management and outcome of patients on oral anticoagulation (OAC) undergoing coronary artery stenting (PCI-S) for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) vs. other indications. METHODS:One hundred and sixteen patients on OAC at the time of PCI-S who were prosp...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Vecchio S,Zanolla L,Valencia J,Colletta M,Capecchi A,Franco N,Piovaccari G,Margheri M,Di Pasquale G,Rubboli A,WARfarin and Coronary STENTing (WAR-STENT) Study Group.

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:It is not known whether therapy assisted by determinations of serum B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) may improve the outcome for outpatients with chronic heart failure (CHF). METHODS:A retrospective case-control study was carried out, enrolling patients with acutely decompensated heart failure (ADHF) who were foll...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： De Vecchis R,Esposito C,Di Biase G,Ariano C

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (TTC) is classified into 4 types dependent on anatomical area affected identified on gross visual assessment. We have sought to understand if it is feasible and advantageous to use left ventricular global longitudinal strain (LVGLS), LV segmental longitudinal strain and right ventric...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Reddin G,Forrestal BJ,Garcia-Garcia HM,Medvedofsky D,Singh M,Asch FM,Ribeiro HB,Campos CM

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to define a correct anesthesiological and surgical approach in patient who present a significant carotid stenosis with contralateral carotid occlusion. METHODS:Between 1996 and 1998 in our Department of Vascular Surgery of the Hospital S. Giovanni Battista has been executed 337...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Merlo M,Carignano G,Verri A,Gaia S,Leotta L,Castagno PL

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intra-arterial infusion of PGE1 alpha-ciclodestrina was achieved by intrafemoral catheter in critical limb ischemia. METHODS:The acute infusion of 10 micrograms in 20 minutes, in 50 ml of saline was followed by chronic infusion 20 micrograms/die of PGE1 alpha-ciclodestrina for 5 days. Three male patients (a...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Laurora G,Cesarone MR,Belcaro G,Incandela L,De Sanctis MT,Fascetti E,D'Archivio C

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite some technical limits ambulatory blood pressure monitoring must be considered as a careful instrument for blood pressure measurement. After demonstration of its sensibility and specificity in experimental trials, the use of blood pressure monitoring has been extended to clinical evaluation. The recent Consensu...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Bignotti M,Lamponi M

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of interventional cardiologists to identify high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) patients, requires the integration of different features belonging to medical history, organ damage, coronary anatomy and the nature of the acute event. The selection of a subgroup of patients that could benefit ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Pesarini G,Gratta A,Dolci G,Lunardi M,Ribichini FL

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous researches proved that, in patients affected by Raynaud disease, microcirculatory alterations were greater in those cases in which the small vessels showed evocative appearances of a sclerodermatous connectivopathy. In this study we evaluated cutaneous microvasculature in 18 patients suffering from clear ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Dragagna G,Saponaro A,Valentini F,Maffey V,Rossetti A,Martinez RM,Santoro L,Russo R,Cangelosi MM

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial fibrillation is the most common cardiac arrhythmia and the most frequent cause of hospitalization and utilization expense among all heart diseases. Taking into account persistent atrial fibrillation we know that, in order to cardiovert persistent atrial fibrillation, external direct current cardioversion is the...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Santini L,Forleo GB,Santini M,Romeo F

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a disease characterised by massive ventricular hypertrophy, reduced diastolic function and excessive ventricular contraction. It involves sections of both ventricles, but in particular the left ventricle. Although it was initially thought that this pathology might depend on a modified sy...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Barillà F,Pace V,Artico M

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patent ductus arteriosus in adults is a rare eventuality. After correct diagnosis, an accurate evaluation of pulmonary vascular resistances is necessary with, in case of normality, a straightforward indication to surgery, because the evolution of the disease cannot be predicted. In case of pulmonary hypertension irr...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Gherli T,Porcu A,Alamanni F,Marongiu G,Sale MA,Padua G,Cossu ML,Bacciu PP

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragments of synthetic prostheses in knitted Dacron velour implanted years previously have been examined. Macrophages were found which fragment elements of the prostheses. It is concluded that synthetic knitted velour prostheses are biodegradable. ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Matturri L,Tardito E

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The best reperfusion strategy for patients of advanced age (either primary-angioplasty or thrombolysis) after a ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) remains controversial. Aim of the study was to test differences in morbidity and mortality regarding the reperfusion strategy adopted. METHODS:From 2007...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Renilla A,Barreiro M,Díaz E,Rozado J,Barriales V,Moris C

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:In about 30% of patients with ST elevated myocardial infarction (STEMI), in which a TIMI 3 flow is obtained in the infarct related artery (IRA) after primary percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), it's not possible to obtain a good perfusion of coronary microcirculation (no reflow). Aim of the study...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Guiducci V,Fioroni S,Giacometti P,Manari A,Gaddi O

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary perforations (CP) have been described as a rare but potentially fatal complication in percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). Our aim is to compare temporal trends in frequency, management and outcomes of coronary perforations (CP). METHODS:All cases of CP recorded in our prospective institution...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Fernández-Cisnal A,Romaguera R,Ñato M,Gómez-Lara J,Ferreiro JL,Teruel L,Roura G,Muntané-Carol G,González-Costello J,Jacobi F,Gracida M,Gómez-Hospital JA,Cequier Á

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The worldwide prevalence of heart failure is increasing in part due to an ageing population. In the developed world, heart failure affects 1-2% of the general population, accounting for 5% of adult hospital admissions. There is now convincing evidence supporting the beneficial effects of cardiac resynchronization ther...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Williams L,Ellery S,Frenneaux M

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High sensitivity cardiac troponins I (hs-cTnI) and T (hs-cTnT) and natriuretic peptides (BNP and NT-proBNP) are universally recognized as cardiac reference biomarkers in patients with acute coronary syndromes and heart failure respectively. However, while on one hand the high sensitivity methods of cardiac b...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Perrone MA,Macrini M,Maregnani A,Ammirabile M,Clerico A,Bernardini S,Romeo F

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial fibrillation frequently coexists with heart failure, and these two chronic disease states often physiologically exacerbate one another. Clinical trials comparing rate versus rhythm control strategies have not demonstrated superiority with one strategy over the other, with pharmacologically based rhythm manageme...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Tung R,Boyle NG

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the present study was to compare the safety and efficacy of amiodarone and procainamide in the acute cardiology setting. METHODS:The study population consisted of 223 patients with symptomatic atrial fibrillation (AF). After administration of digoxin for ventricular rate control, all patients who failed...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Xanthos T,Prapa V,Papadimitriou D,Papadimitriou L

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The purpose of this paper was to verify whether there is any sign of involvement of the cardiovascular system in the early stages of collagen diseases. METHODS:Seventeen patients (10 female and 7 male, average age 41.35 +/- 9.85 years) (group A) recruited at the Ambulatory of Internal Medicine for suspected collag...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Manes MT,Guzzo D,Rizzo M,Balsano M,Serafini O,Russo F,Venneri N

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the period 1972-1988, 209 patients (81 males, 128 females, mean age 42.4 +/- 11.9, range 20-71 years) underwent surgery for multiple valve repair (MVR) at the Italian Institution of Cardiac Surgery. Ninety-five patients had previously undergone mitral commissurotomy (MC). NTHA function class was III-IV in 89% of th...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Actis Dato GM,Actis Dato A Jr,Nudi F,De Benedictis M,Borioni R

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have demonstrated the usefulness of myocardial contrast echocardiography (MCE) in studying myocardial perfusion. Several first and second generation contrast agent such as Levovist, Sonovue, Optison, Definity and Imagent are commercially available or close to be introduced into the market. Use of MCE al...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Madonna M,Celani F,Funaro S,De Maio F,Agati L

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative analysis of arrhythmias by "basal" electrocardiogram (ECG) and by continuous 24-hour Holter electrocardiogram monitoring was performed in 17 patients with systemic sclerosis (16 women and one man). Our study confirms that rhythm disturbances are better detectable using Holter monitoring. In fact, no pati...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Palermo R,Tulli D,Moretti S,Balestra E,Pratillo G,Conti V

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 56-year-old male heart transplant recipient, who underwent postoperative pacemaker implantation through a left sided superior vena cava (LSVC) via anonymous vein. We describe our successful management of this case. We suggest that the specific anatomic conditions should be considered in all hea...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Fuchs U,Murray E,Gueldner H,Tenderich G,Minami K,Koerfer R

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pharmacological treatment of non-complicated chronic venous insufficiency is a current and well-debated topic. The introduction of new products with action on the venous system, improved knowledge on the physiopathology of venous insufficiency and the possibility provided by new analytical instruments, h...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Costantini A,De Bernardi T,Gotti A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00