Intravascular ultrasound guidance in drug-eluting stent deployment.

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journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Loffi M,Galeazzi G,Di Tano G,Pedroni P,Passamonti E

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transradial access (TRA) for cardiac catheterization and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has been widely adopted in the last decades since its first description in the late forties. The transradial approach has been associated with favourable outcomes as compared with transfemoral access (TFA) in several ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Bellamoli M,Venturi G,Pighi M,Pacchioni A

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of definite molecular weight heparan sulphate in a protocol for the prevention of deep venous thrombosis in the total joint replacement surgery. The authors propose a working protocol for the prevention of deep venous thrombosis in prosthetic orthopaedic surgery. It requires that integration of pharmacological, an...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Mandò M,Margiacchi GP,Alioto R,Ferri L,Bernardoni F,Alberti G,Teti A,Simone LD,Bardelli M

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The PAP/PEA (Prevalence of Early Atherosclerosis) study aims to define the prevalence of subclinical atherosclerosis in a typical population of central Italy. A concomitant study evaluates the prevalence of venous diseases. The first group of 850 patients evaluated, indicated the prevalence of superficial ve-nous dise...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Cesarone MR,Belcaro G,De Sanctis MT,Incandela L,Laurora G,Ricci A,Di Giambattista B,Barsotti A

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this comparative registry study was to evaluate the supplementation with Pycnogenol® in subjects with Behçet syndrome (BS) with symptoms impairing their quality of life despite being in a remitting phase of the disease. METHODS:Thirty-four patients with a confirmed diagnosis of BS were divided in...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Hu S,Belcaro G,Ledda A,Corsi M,Cotellese R,Feragalli B,Hosoi M,Dugall M,Torino-Rodriguez P,Cesarone MR

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetically controlled nitric oxide production is currently assessed mainly by the colorimetric determination of the plasma levels of nitrite/nitrates, specific end-products of NO, or by the magnitude of the vasorelaxation obtained with forearm occlusion venous plethysmography after infusion of stimulating (acetylchol...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Ferlito S

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In obesity, the systemic resistances (SR) are reduced while the blood volume is increased. The rise of cardiac output (CO), stress-induced, produces an increase in blood pressure (BP), as an hypertensive behavior of the stress-response. The aim of our study is to evaluate if, in obese subjects, the considerable increa...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Irace L,Sarubbi B,Ducceschi V,Lucca P,Spadaro P,Iacono A

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The definition of an ischaemic condition at lower limb level, may imply any different degree of the pathology, starting from a simple chronic slight claudication up to a severe ischaemia. Critical Limb Ischaemia is the term defined to identify an ischaemic condition, which endangers the limb or part of a limb and requ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Giuffrida GF,Longhi F,De Monti M,Boneschi M,Miani S,Giordanengo F

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical significance of coronary myocardial bridging has been debated and different interventional strategies proposed. We discuss the case of a patient who presented with the recent onset of symptoms of exertional chest pain, diaphoresis, and electrocardiographic signs of acute anterior myocardial wall ischemia....

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Podbielski FJ,el Chaer R,Massad MG,Chami YG,Nawas S,O'Leary P,Benedetti E

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saphenous vein is nowadays the material of choice performing on femoro-distal revascularisation; when this is not available, it is important to use a material which gives the closest approximation of an ideal conduit and for same time an easy handling during the execution of the anastomosis. Although vein's degenerati...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Ferrero S,Belgrano EA,Nardella L,Musso L,Maiolo F,Palladino F

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy and safety of the treatment of arterial hypertension with the ACE-inhibitor quinapril, were evaluated in a multicentre study conducted in Italy. The study, lasting 14 weeks, after a preliminary wash-out period, allowed response-based titration of quinapril dose from 10 mg to 40 mg once a day, with provisi...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Ambrosioni E,Brusca A,Caponnetto S,Condorelli M,Corea L,Dal Palù C,Fogari R,Mameli P,Mancia G,Neri Serneri GG

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Authors report their experience of the surgical treatment of cardiac prosthetic endocarditis. Between September 1974 and December 1988, 2,796 cardiac prostheses were implanted. An endocarditis in the follow-up of 23 patients involving 27 prostheses was diagnosed. The operative mortality was high in patients with m...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Festa M,Santé P,Renzulli A,Micheletti E,Farina G

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author reviews the use of the main antithrombotic drugs (thrombolytics, dicumarol compounds, heparins and anti-platelet drugs) in the treatment and prophylaxis of the main nosographic syndromes of arterial and venous thrombosis. In the context of arterial thrombosis the paper initially reports the results of the m...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Ferlito S

更新日期：1996-06-01 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：:Three hundred carotid plaques (stenosis 45 to 65%) in 300 asymptomatic patients were included into a follow-up study considering three ultrasound types of plaques: type 1, non echogenic; type 2 intermediate, partially echogenic and type 3 highly echogenic. Types 1 and 2 had regular contour/surface while type 3 was irr...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Laurora G,Cesarone MR,De Sanctis MT,Belcaro G

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prolonged periods of atrial fibrillation (AF) or high frequency atrial pacing lead to a significant shortening of atrial refractory periods. This time-dependent electric remodelling is reduced significantly by the administration of verapamil. METHODS:The present series consists of 24 patients all suffering ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Martinelli MM,Dragagna G,Vitali A,Fedele F

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The decision to offer patients with myocardial ischemia a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery has been largely determined by extent of coronary artery disease (CAD) and left ventricular function, since the early 1970's. Based upon subset analyses, and long-term follow-up, of three moderate-sized trials of stab...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Morrison D

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clopidogrel is an oral tyenopiridin with a central role in the management of acute coronary syndromes and after stent implantation. Despite the use of this drug, many patients continue to experience thrombotic events which are usually referred as "therapy failure". Actually, to date, only stent thrombosis is considere...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Cialdella P,Gustapane M,Camaioni C,Biasucci LM

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：:Endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) is the preferred first treatment option in case of patients with advanced age and/or fit anatomy owing to shorter length of in hospital staying, less complications or laparotomy-related re-interventions, and lower initial costs. Although it is a le...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Biagi P,de Donato G,Setacci C

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation is an important contributor to atherothrombosis. The C-reactive protein (CRP) is not only an excellent biomarker of inflammation, but it is also a direct participant in atherogenesis. CRP consistently predicts new coronary events, including myocardial infarction and death, in patients with ischemic heart ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Ursella S,Mazzone M,Portale G,Testa A,Pignataro G,Covino M,Fenici P,Gasbarrini GB,Gentiloni Silveri N

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of high-risk features on candidates to percutaneous revascularization is increasingly leading to Impella®-assisted procedures (IAPs). While IAPs are safe and effective procedures, they still require managing a degree of complexity. Clinicians often rely on their ability to recall every step of operative p...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Sanna T,Battistoni I,Marini M,Valente S

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) which recently has been characterized as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) having killed almost 250,000 people worldwide as of May 4^th, 2020. Despite the fact that SARS-CoV-2 seem...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Chatzis DG,Magounaki KT,Pantazopoulos IN,Johnson EO,Tsioufis KP

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：:We have verified the utility of echo-dipyridamole test in the diagnosis of chest pain of unsure origin, especially in patients who cannot be quickly submitted to exercise stress test because of permanent abnormalities at basal ECG or because of clinical reasons. 17 patients with chest pain, abnormalities at basal ECG ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Piccone U,Potenza S,Pala M,Bongarzoni A,Regalia F

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug-coated balloons (DCB) are widely used for several types of coronary artery disease, especially in-stent restenosis and de-novo small vessel disease. The role of correct lesion preparation is of paramount importance before DCB use. In the last years, the use of scoring balloons to achieve this goal has emerged as ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Cortese B

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The meaning of the term biomarker has been standardized by a working group of the National Institutes of Health as "a characteristic that is objectively measured and evaluated as an indicator of normal biological processes, pathogenic processes, or pharmacologic responses to a therapeutic intervention". The ability of...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Eleuteri E,Di Stefano A

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite advances in clinical interventions, drug therapy and preventative strategies for cardiovascular disease, heart disease remains the number one cause of death in the United States. A major cause of heart failure leading to death is myocardial ischemic disease. Terminal heart failure can be salvaged in some cases...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Rameshwar P,Qiu H,Vatner SF

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute mesenteric ischemia is a severe complication after aortic reconstructive surgery for AAA repair. This ischemic event, due to a poor intestinal perfusion especially in ruptured AAA in consequence of the hypotension and the hypovolemic shock, shows different clinical manifestations such as delayed canalization, is...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Giordanengo F,Boneschi M,Vandone PG,Erba M

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of previous non-Q wave myocardial infarction by standard electrocardiographic investigation is uncertain, particularly in elderly patients because of concomitant disease. We have studied 31 elderly patients (aged 63-72 years) with a diagnosis of non-Q wave myocardial infarction between 1-6 months after t...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Tedesco MA,Ratti G,Aquino D,Sarubbi B,Irace L,Giasi A,Cice G,Coppolino P,Iacono A

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00