Bifurcating aneurysm of the left main coronary artery involving left anterior descending and left circumflex arteries--a case report.

abstract：:This study aimed at evaluating the changes in platelet-activating factor (PAF) and its metabolic enzymes over a 6-week follow-up period in patients with newly diagnosed heart failure ([HF] n = 12) compared with age-, sex-, and BMI-matched apparently healthy volunteers (n = 10). The PAF, its key biosynthetic enzymes (l...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Detopoulou P,Fragopoulou E,Nomikos T,Antonopoulou S,Kotroyiannis I,Vassiliadou C,Panagiotakos DB,Chrysohoou C,Pitsavos C,Stefanadis C

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presenting symptoms of acute renal vein thrombosis (RVT) can often be confused with those of nephrolithiasis. Delayed diagnosis and treatment of RVT can result in catastrophic complications, including loss of renal function and pulmonary embolism. A high clinical suspicion and early imaging with computed tomograph...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bashir R,Tinkel J,Malhotra D

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mortality and morbidity from cerebrovascular and coronary arterial disease over a period of six years were studied in 224 non-diabetic patients with intermittent claudication. Patients with multiple arterial stenoses in the leg had a lower six-year survival than patients with single stenoses (55% versus 77%), with a h...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Jonason T,Ringqvist I

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe a 46-year-old man with isolated splenic vein thrombosis (SVT) that developed after concrete drilling, which caused significant compression and vibration of the abdominal wall. Methyltetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) deficiency-related hyperhomocysteinemia, which was subsequently diagnosed, predis...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Tzur I,Almoznino-Sarafian D,Dotan E,Copel L,Gorelik O,Shteinshnaider M,Cohen N

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether the lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio (LMR) 48 hours after admission is related to 30-day and long-term mortality in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) who were treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). We evaluated 318 consecutive patients with STEMI who w...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kiris T,Çelik A,Variş E,Akan E,Akyildiz ZI,Karaca M,Nazli C,Dogan A

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of pentoxifylline (PXF) in vascular inner ear disease (VIED) was studied comparing PXF and placebo in a 4-week study; 60 patients with unilateral loss of hearing, vertigo, dizziness, tinnitus (analyzed with an analogue scale line), and cochlear flow reduction were included. The aim of the study was to stu...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Incandela L,Cesarone MR,Belcaro G,De Sanctis MT,Nicolaides AN,Griffin M,Geroulakos G,Ramaswami G

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aortic and mitral valvular calcifications are found to be associated with atherosclerotic risk factors and are largely accepted as part of a generalized atherosclerotic process. As well as the severity of stenosis, embologenic properties of plaques are also responsible for ischemic potentials of atherosclerotic plaque...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Soylu M,Demir AD,Ozdemir O,Uzun Y,Korkmaz S

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 82-year-old man developed acute inferior myocardial infarction. Emergent coronary angiography demonstrated thrombotic occlusion in the right coronary artery. Intracoronary thrombolytic therapy was performed with successful recanalization. However, circumferential dissection with luminal stenosis was revealed at the...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Koga T,Sakamoto A,Nakamura Y,Kawazoe N,Sadoshima S,Onoyama K,Fujishima M

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is little information about coronary artery endothelial dysfunction in patients with sleep apnea. We evaluated relation between severity of sleep apnea and coronary artery endothelial dysfunction. In all, 26 patients without significant coronary stenoses were enrolled. Endothelial function was estimated by measu...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kadohira T,Kobayashi Y,Iwata Y,Kitahara H,Komuro I

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By means of the digital rheoplethysmographic (RPG) method, the effect of sublingually administered nitroglycerin (NTG), 1/200 gr (0.3 mg), on the digital circulation was studied in 17 normal subjects and 5 patients with ischemic heart disease and angina pectoris. NTG produced dilatation of all digital vessels, reflect...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Burch GE

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since acoustic properties of the myocardium are sensitive to the myocardial structure and the contractile conditions of myocyte, the authors evaluated cardiac dysfunction based on the integrated ultrasonic backscatter in 18 hemodialysis (HD) patients (duration: 102 +/- 84 months, mean age: 57.6 +/- 9.7 years) and 11 a...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Mizushige K,Tokudome T,Seki M,Kondo I,Hirao K,Nozaki S,Miki S,Yuasa S,Matsuo H

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cell-specific molecule 1 (ESM-1; endocan) is expressed by endothelial cells, and it can be overexpressed in diabetic patients. However, little is known concerning diabetic patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Therefore, we assessed serum ESM-1 level in patients having typ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Qiu CR,Fu Q,Sui J,Zhang Q,Wei P,Wu Y,Zhu K,Lu Y,Wan P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the value of the early exercise test (ET) in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) treated with IV streptokinase (SK). The authors studied 70 patients with first AMI; 31 were treated with SK and 39 were not. Before discharge everyone was given early exercise up to 5-6 METs...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Hamouratidis N,Katsaliakis N,Manoudis F,Lazaridis K,Tselegaridis T,Stravelas V,Simeonidou E,Roussis S

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activated protein C resistance (APC-R) is the most common inherited cause of clinically apparent venous thromboembolism. Previous data indicate that left atrial thrombus (LAT) formation is a common complication in mitral stenosis (MS) and a hypercoagulable state exists in these patients. The aim of this study was to i...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Hisar I,Ileri M,Yetkĭn E,Atak R,Senen K,Kosar F,Dŭndar S,Demĭrkan D

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine whether daily physical activity was independently related to endogenous fibrinolysis in subjects with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). One hundred and six subjects with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and intermittent claudication were characterized on the activity level ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Gardner AW,Killewich LA

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lower mortality rates from coronary heart disease and higher levels of serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) have been observed in populations residing at high altitude. However, this effect has not been investigated in Arab populations, which exhibit considerable genetic homogeneity. We assessed the rela...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Al Riyami NB,Banerjee Y,Al-Waili K,Rizvi SG,Al-Yahyaee S,Hassan MO,Albarwani S,Al-Rasadi K,Bayoumi RA

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diastolic and systolic time intervals were measured in 11 control subjects, 11 patients with cardiomyopathy, 7 hyperthyroid patients, and 5 hypothyroid patients. The isovolumic relaxation time (IVRT), rapid filling time (RFT), preejection period (PEP), left ventricular ejection time (LVET), and PEP/LVET ratio were fou...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rubler S,Arvan SB,Rafii F,Shah N,Olowe O

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ranolazine is a relatively novel antiischemic/antianginal compound with antiarrhythmic properties. We investigated its ability to shorten the time to conversion of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) when added to amiodarone after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. In this prospective, randomized, alloc...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Simopoulos V,Tagarakis GI,Daskalopoulou SS,Daskalopoulos ME,Lenos A,Chryssagis K,Skoularingis I,Molyvdas PA,Tsilimingas NB,Aidonidis I

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Not only antiphospholipid antibodies (aPLs) but also other factors should be considered in assessing the risk of thrombosis development in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and antiphospholipid antibodies (aPLs). The kinds of risk factors, including past history of thrombotic event (PHTE), hypertension,...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Akimoto T,Kobayashi S,Tamura N,Ohsawa T,Kawano T,Tanaka M,Hashimoto H

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous cervical artery dissections or arterial aneurysms associated with deficiencies of alpha(1)-antitrypsin (alpha(1)-AT) or other inhibitors of proteolytic enzymes have occasionally been reported. However, a coexistence of severe spontaneous internal carotid artery dissection and multiple aneurysmal dilatation...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Plaschke M,Auer D,Trapp T,Trenkwalder P,Trenkwalder C

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the prevalence and severity of occult coronary artery disease (CAD) and cerebrovascular disease (CeVD) in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). We studied 100 consecutive patients with no history of CAD, normal electrocardiogram, normal systolic function, and no angina or dyspnea. All patients un...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Marsico F,Giugliano G,Ruggiero D,Parente A,Paolillo S,Guercio LD,Esposito G,Trimarco B,Filardi PP

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Vascular intimal hyperplasia is associated with increased mortality and morbidity. The authors investigated the effects of atorvastatin on vascular intimal hyperplasia. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Rats were divided into 4 groups. Groups 1, 2, and 3 had experimental aortic injury and received intraperitoneal inj...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Aydin U,Ugurlucan M,Gungor F,Ziyade S,Inan B,Banach M,Kalko Y,Yasar T

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Internal mammary artery angiography is increasingly required, but the technique for left internal mammary artery (LIMA) angiography during right transradial coronary angiography is not well established. The authors investigated the feasibility and safety of a new, simple, and rapid nonselective technique. Following ri...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Cha KS,Kim MH,Hung JS,Woo JS,Kim YD,Kim JS

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of paraumbilical vein aneurysm are reported. The patients were diagnosed as having cirrhotic liver with portal hypertension. Angiography and contrast-enhanced computed tomography demonstrated a dilated paraumbilical vein arising from the left branch of the portal vein. Furthermore, localized dilatation of a ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ohhira M,Matsumoto A,Ohhira M,Murazumi K,Ohta H,Ono M,Kohgo Y

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) are public health problems and are increasing globally. We assessed the differences in lipid profiles through lipid testing, thrombotic and inflammatory parameters, and oxidative stress indexes between overweight and obese patients with MetS in a Turkish adult population. We inclu...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bostan C,Kaya A,Yigit Z

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously developed a technique for the in vivo visualization of the pulmonary arteries in the experimental animal with a fiberoptic instrument (angioscope). To assess the potential hemodynamic and gas exchange effects of angioscopy, we studied five dogs before and after pulmonary embolization. Sequential obs...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Shure D,Moser KM,Konopka RG

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 52-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of unstable angina pectoris. Coronary angiography revealed severe stenosis at a proximal site of the left anterior descending artery. Essential thrombocythemia (ET) was diagnosed on the basis of findings of marked thrombocytosis (106 x 10(4)/microL) and an increas...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Fujimura M,Akaike M,Kato M,Takamori N,Abe M,Nishiuchi T,Azuma H,Matsumoto T

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) carries a poor prognosis. This study examined the non-invasive parameters that may be predictive of survival in two groups of patients, short-term survivors who died within one year of onset of symptoms (Group I, 6 patients) and long-term survivors who survived greater than one year of pre...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Missri JC

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arterial compliance had been estimated in three groups of patients: control, NOCM, and CAD, from analysis of the arterial pressure curve. In the three groups, a simple first order Winkessel model had been validated during normal and post extrasystolic beats. The measured arterial compliance depends mainly on i the dia...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Levy BI,Babalis D,Masquet C,Slama R

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pentoxifylline was first introduced in Germany twenty years ago. Today it is the best researched oral drug for intermittent claudication. A total of seventeen placebo-controlled trials could be retrieved from the world literature. The majority of these studies show that pentoxifylline will prolong the walking distance...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ernst E

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00