[The peak of creatine phosphokinase level in the acute phase of myocardial infarction in patients with and without ischemic precedents].

abstract：:The search for the ideal antihypertensive drug is ongoing. Carvedilol is a new beta-adrenoceptor antagonist which also causes peripheral vasodilation primarily via alpha 1-adrenergic blockade. Twenty patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension and previous intolerance and side effects to other antihypertensi...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Perocchio M,Gigli G,Barra M,Sacchetti R,Vallebona A,Rosolen GA,Orlandi S

更新日期：1996-03-01 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：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：: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：BACKGROUND:Ehen refractory to optimal medical treatment cardiogenic pulmonary edema requires mechanical ventilation as a last therapeutic resource. In recent years an increasing number of authors reported their experience in the management of acute or subacute respiratory failure with non-invasive mechanical ventilatio...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Chesi G,Pinelli G,Galimberti D,Navazio A,Montanari P

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Galectin-3 is a recently developed biomarker of fibrosis, which may play a role in cardiac remodeling and associated with both the progression and severity of heart failure (HF). METHODS:A prospective cohort study of 190 patients with documented prior myocardial infarction and chronic HF (NYHA class II-IV) ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Medvedeva EA,Berezin II,Surkova EA,Yaranov DM,Shchukin YV

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：:With radioisotopes it is possible to study the heart obtaining complementary or substitutive informations to those provided by the most common noninvasive methods of myocardial assessment and by coronarography. This paper aim is to report experience with thallium 201 and 99mTc isonitrile in the diagnosis and followup ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Capuani A,Russo R,Cappagli M,Poggi P,Leoncini R,Coli A,Duce T,Battistini S,Castellano A,Ragazzini G

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among the acute effects of cigarette smoking there are an increase in the arterial blood pressure and a decrease in skin temperature. The aim of this study is to evaluate whether these effects are more evident in hypertensive subjects (HTS) than in normotensive (NTS) ones. METHODS:A monitored Ambulatory Blo...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Di Carlo A,Ippolito F

更新日期：2003-08-01 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：: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：:Contrast enhanced computed tomography angiography (CTA) has seen rapid progress in its utility for the assessment of coronary artery disease (CAD) in the last few years. More and more technological enhancements have widened the horizons for the use of this non-invasive modality beyond its traditional role in assessmen...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Rathod A

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper reports the study of 12 patients admitted to hospital between January 1992 and October 1994. The patients were almost all neonates. Clinical, electrocardiographic and radiological data led to the suspected diagnosis of complete transposition of the great vessels. 2-D echocardiography consistently showed the ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Mollica N,Traversa D,Ciriello N,De Luca L

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colchicine was introduced in 1987 for the treatment of recurrent pericarditis. Up to the present, papers have been published on a total of 117 patients treated with colchicine after the failure of treatment with FANS, corticosteroids and repeated pericardiocentesis. Here two cases of chronic pericardial effusion, one ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Corgnati G,Oliaro E,Drago S,Mangiardi L

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) warfarin has been the mainstay therapy for stroke prevention. In recent randomized clinical trials (RCTs) oral direct thrombin inhibitor (Dabigatran) and factor Xa inhibitors (Rivaroxaban and Apixaban) challenged the efficacy and safety benchmarks set by warfarin. These drugs ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Destephan C,Waller AH,Patel RJ,Dhruvakumar S,Mazza V,Gerula C,Maher J,Kaluski E

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In routine clinical practice, a sizeable proportion of patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD) undergo coronary angiography without prior non-invasive functional evaluation. In this situation, the decision wheter to perform revascularization is taken solely on the basis of angiographic parameters, which ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Mangiacapra F,Di Serafino L,Barbato E

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cognitive decline and dementia recognize multiple risk factors and pathophysiological mechanisms, often involved simultaneously with complex interactions. Several studies have shown that both arterial hypertension and hypotension are associated with a greater risk of cognitive decline and dementia, but cli...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Antonazzo B,Marano G,Romagnoli E,Ronzoni S,Frati G,Sani G,Janiri L,Mazza M

更新日期：2020-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this registry is to report the immediate and long-term safety and efficacy of the Biotronik Orsiro stent in an unselected population during everyday practice. METHODS:Between May 2012 and June 2013, 246 consecutive coronary angioplasty procedures were performed using at least one Orsiro drug-...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Dominici M,Arrivi A,Bazzucchi M,De Paolis M,Milici C,Bock C,Placanica A,Lazzari L,Diletti R,Boschetti E

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a condition of unknown etiology with thickening of the interventricular septum. It is better defined as a genetic disorder of autosomal dominant inheritance with variable left ventricular hypertrophy and symptoms. HCM has been rarely reported in association with other causes of hyp...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Hountis P,Argyriou M,Hatziveis K,Roumpeas C,Antonopoulos N

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aneurysms are a later consequence of acute myocardial infarction, developing in about 20% of patients with transmural infarcts. Pathologically aneurysms have two general forms: the first type has large endocardial fibroelastosis overlying the infarct size, the second type contains little or no endocardial fibroelastos...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Minutiello L

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac hydatid disease represents 0.02-2% of the possible locations of the parasite. The case of an asymptomatic 60-year-old male patient, hospitalised for mnesic and cognitive disease, and with history of hepatic and pulmonary echinococcosis is reported. The patient showed a cardiac cyst localised in the mediobasal ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Busacca G,Puzzo A,Fiamma G

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary artery disease among women presents differences in terms of clinical presentation and pathophysiology. To date, women present worse prognoses with more events and higher mortality rate. One the one hand, they are less likely addressed for invasive therapy. One the other hand, revascularization procedures, whe...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Manzo-Silberman S

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The deep femoral artery provides the primary blood supply to the thigh, and in addition serves as the major collateral channel for bypassing the obstructed superficial femoral artery. The purpose of isolated profundoplasty is to relieve a significant stenosis and improve perfusion of the ischaemic leg. METH...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Witz M,Shnacker A,Lehmann JM

更新日期：2000-12-01 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：:The authors present the results of a research on 3,888 patients (1,768 males and 2,120 females) admitted to the 1st Internal Medicine Department of Leghorn Hospital during two years (from July 1993 to June 1995). The research is intended to value the hyperlipidaemia's incidence in hospitalized patients, and the associ...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Sullo B,Carnesecchi C,Guglielmini R,Leonardi R,Pasquinelli P,Seppia M

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of district (cardiac, cerebral, renal) and systemic vascular complications was studied in a population of 3992 hypertensive in-patients during the period from 1984 to 1988. The total number of male hypertensive patients was always higher (2355) than that of female hypertensive patients (1637). From the a...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Nami R,Carletti F,Panza F,Buracchi P,Martinelli M,Pavese G,Gennari C

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, it has become increasingly recognised that a central feature of the disease progression associated with heart failure is the process of left ventricular remodeling. The remodeling process manifests as an increase in left ventricular volumes, leading to a rise in wall stress and a compensatory increase...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Khattar RS

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a 86-year-old woman, with a 1-year history of pain during walking and standing; a duplex scanning of the popliteal fossa was performed bilaterally. We pointed out the presence of a bilateral popliteal vein aneurysm, partially thrombosed. She was treated only with oral anticoaugulant therapy, becaus...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Corsi M,Martone N,Palusci C,Caratozzolo M

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the impressive progress of percutaneous treatment modalities, restenosis remains the major Achilles heel of interventional cardiology. Approximately 25% of the general population treated for coronary diseases with a bare-metal stent and about 10% of patients treated with a drug-eluting stent develop an overgro...

journal_title：Minerva cardioangiologica

authors： Marzullo R,Aprile A,Clementi F,Stella P,Modena MG,Sangiorgi GM

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00