Hyperhomocysteinemia, aortic thrombus, and peripheral arterial emboli--a case report.

abstract：:It is common for patients to be diagnosed as having valvular regurgitation by Doppler echo when no such murmur has been heard by the referring clinician. To test the hypothesis that such patients have clinically unimportant heart disease, the authors evaluated the records of 213 consecutive men in whom mitral regurgit...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kinney EL,Wright RJ

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrendipine is a new dihydropyridine derivative developed specifically for the treatment of hypertension. Oral nitrendipine was administered to twelve patients with severe hypertension (diastolic blood pressure greater than 114 mm/Hg). All antihypertensive drugs were discontinued at least 72 hours prior to nitrendipi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Mroczek WJ,Burris JF

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rosiglitazone may increase cardiovascular risk in patients with type 2 diabetes. Yet, its effects on atherogenic dyslipidemia are still not fully elucidated. In a prospective open-label study rosiglitazone (4 mg/day for 12 weeks) was added to a maximum of 2 oral antidiabetic drugs in 18 diabetic patients. We evaluated...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rizzo M,Vekic J,Koulouris S,Zeljkovic A,Jelic-Ivanovic Z,Spasojevic-Kalimanovska V,Rini GB,Sakellariou D,Pastromas S,Mikhailidis DP,Manolis AS

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multicenter, prospective, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial was conducted to investigate the efficacy of intravenous infusion therapy with pentoxifylline over fourteen days in patients suffering from angiographically confirmed chronic peripheral occlusive arterial disease, Fontaine stage II, with at least a six...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rudofsky G,Haussler KF,Künkel HP,Schneider-May H,Spengel F,Symann O,Werner HJ

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemorrhagic complications from anticoagulants are common and may manifest in any part of the human body. Skin discoloration, pain, tenderness, and soft-tissue swelling may be the main clinical features. The authors present 3 extraordinary cases of brachial plexus neuropathy associated with anticoagulant-induced hemorr...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Frangides C,Kounis NG

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cell-specific molecule 1 ([ESM-1], endocan) is a new biomarker of endothelial dysfunction, which may be involved in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and stress hyperglycemia in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Therefore, we investigated serum ESM-1 levels in patien...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Qiu C,Sui J,Zhang Q,Wei P,Wang P,Fu Q

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systolic time intervals and heart sounds were studied in twenty patients with left bundle branch block. A definite cause for the organic heart disease was not ascertained. Abnormal duration of the electromechanical systole (Q-A2), due to a prolongation both of the preejection period (PEP) and of the Q-M1 intervals, wa...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Macieira-Coelho E,Lema-Santos A,Machado HB,Faleiro LL

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease of unknown etiology. A major cause of morbidity and mortality in SLE is accelerated atherosclerosis. Endothelial-specific molecule 1 (endocan) is a potential predictor of vascular events and is expressed in response to inflammatory cytokines in endothe...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Icli A,Cure E,Cure MC,Uslu AU,Balta S,Mikhailidis DP,Ozturk C,Arslan S,Sakız D,Sahin M,Kucuk A

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to analyze the left ventricular (LV) geometric changes occurring in chronic pressure overload due to valvular aortic stenosis (AS). Fifty-six adult patients (30 women, 26 men, mean age seventy-two +/- nine years, range forty-five to eighty-five years) with isolated AS (mean valve area by Dopp...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Faggiano P,Rusconi C,Ghizzoni G,Sabatini T

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a right coronary artery fistula into the right ventricle is presented. The clinical diagnosis was based on the presence of a continuous murmur best heard in the epigastrium, which increased in intensity and duration on inspiration . This report stresses the importance of this sign in the localization of the ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Munsi SC,Dalal JJ,Nair KG

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are only a few data on the relationship of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), implicated in glucose homeostasis, and C-reactive protein (CRP), a measure of subclinical systemic inflammation, in patients with the metabolic syndrome (MetS). The authors investigated, in a cross-sectional design, the correlation ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Efstratiadis G,Tsiaousis G,Athyros VG,Karagianni D,Pavlitou-Tsiontsi A,Giannakou-Darda A,Manes C

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemodialysis performed with prostacyclin (5 ng/kg/min) as a substitute for heparin was studied in 10 patients. The subjects were studied during heparin perfusion alone and during heparin perfusion together with prostacyclin. The authors investigated the effect of two heparin regimens (regimen I: 2,000 U/hr and regimen...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Camici M,Evangelisti L

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of carotid endarterectomy (CEA) in stroke prevention is now better defined. However, its role in patients older than 79 years of age is controversial. This group of patients has been excluded in most clinical trials. In this study the authors reviewed their experience with CEA patients >79 years old. The reco...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Hoballah JJ,Nazzal MM,Jacobovicz C,Sharp WJ,Kresowik TF,Corson JD

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) accounts for about 10% of all hospital-acquired acute kidney injury. We aimed to assess the role of the combination of 2 inflammatory biomarkers, the C-reactive protein (CRP)/albumin ratio (CAR), in the development of CIN after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients wit...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Satilmis S,Karabulut A

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are only a few reports concerning coexistent hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and vasospastic angina. Clinical characteristics in patients with both diseases have not been clarified yet. This study was designed to elucidate the relationship between chest pain and coronary vasospasm in HCM patients and to deline...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kodama K,Hamada M,Kazatani Y,Matsuzaki K,Murakami E,Shigematsu Y,Hiwada K

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective peripheral blood flow is positively related to cardiac output and gravity (part dependent) and inversely related to gravity (part elevated), venous pressure, interstitial fluid pressure, degree of peripheral neuropathy, arteriosclerotic and thrombotic arterial obstructions, and infection. These factors are c...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Dillon RS

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-blind, crossover study was designed to evaluate the effect of L-carnitine on the reactive hyperemia in patients with peripheral vascular disease. After drug washout, 18 patients were randomly assigned to receive placebo or L-carnitine, 3 g IV as a bolus, followed by continuous intravenous infusion of 2 mg/kg/...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Brevetti G,Attisano T,Perna S,Rossini A,Policicchio A,Corsi M

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different patterns of flow and valve gradients can lead to diagnostic uncertainty about the severity of aortic stenosis (AS). Consecutive patients with severe AS (valve area <1 cm(2)) underwent echocardiography and computed tomography. Patients were classified into 4 groups (high-gradient/normal flow [HGNF], high-grad...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bhattacharyya S,Mittal T,Abayalingam M,Kabir T,Dalby M,Cleland JG,Baltabaeva A,Rahman Haley S

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A metal-tipped catheter capable of inducing and withstanding extremely high temperatures suitable for angiopyroplasty has been developed. The probe utilizes external radiofrequency (RF) energy focused on the tip. A relatively inexpensive catheter and RF source make this a very plausible alternative to laser systems. ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： LePage JR,Lewis JE,Ruiz OF,Yamanashi WS,Padron GM,Hood CH

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A coronary reperfusion catheter (CRC) is designed to preserve antegrade coronary flow when abrupt coronary closure occurs during percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA). Insertion of the catheter to an occluded coronary artery for a few hours has been reported to be effective for myocardial salvage: howe...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Miyamoto A,Mizuno K,Hakamada N,Seguchi H,Satomura K,Isojima K,Kurita A,Nakamura H

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During fetal life the pulmonary circulation is one of high resistance. Soon after birth with the onset of breathing and thereafter, sequential structural changes in pulmonary vasculature take place. Several authors have reported differently on this structural remodeling. This study describes the changes in the pulmona...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Basu S,Datta BN,Khandelwal N

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to test Turkish validity and reliability of Venous Insufficiency Epidemiological and Economic Study-Quality of Life/Symptoms (VEINES-QoL/Sym) in patients with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). A total of 118 patients with CVI hospitalized in 3 different hospitals were enrolled in this study....

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kutlu A,Yilmaz E,Ceçen D,Eser E,Ozbakkaloglu A

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is a rare cause of acute myocardial infarction. It usually occurs in relatively young patients and is frequently found at autopsy. Because of the low incidence, the treatment of choice for spontaneous coronary artery dissection is still not settled. Here the authors report a sixt...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Lee TM,Liau CS

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes and evaluates a non-invasive technique for continuous monitoring of hemodynamic changes in the legs during walking. The method involves monitoring of cutaneous toe temperature. In six normal subjects we have shown that, during exercise under carefully controlled conditions, a unique steady-state...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Baccelli G,Corbellini E,Walsh JT,Busca S,Boccaccini U,Zanchetti A

更新日期：1985-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between ankle brachial pressure index and pulse wave velocity in patients with peripheral arterial disease. METHODS:Brachial-knee and brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity were measured by pneumoplethysmography using cuffs in a standard technique. Correlation...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Khandanpour N,Armon MP,Jennings B,Clark A,Meyer FJ

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors investigated the time-dependent action of atorvastatin and simvastatin on oxidative stress and cytokine levels immediately after the start of treatment. These factors play a role in endothelial dysfunction. Hyperlipidemic patients (n = 132) were assigned to treatment with 40 mg atorvastatin, 40 mg simvasta...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Marketou ME,Zacharis EA,Nikitovic D,Ganotakis ES,Parthenakis FI,Maliaraki N,Vardas PE

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plaque rupture may play an important role in acute cerebral events. Recent technological advances in ultrasonographic systems provide a feasible diagnostic modality of atherosclerotic lesion by clearly visualizing flow conditions and vessel morphology. A 58-year-old man with chronic renal failure underwent duplex Dopp...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ohyama H,Mizushige K,Takahashi T,Hosomi N,Kohno M

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of furosemide on the hemodynamics, blood electrolytes, and urinary output in 5 anesthetized dogs were studied. There were no significant changes in blood Na+ or Ca++ levels, but K+ decreased significantly after 15 minutes of furosemide treatment. There were no significant changes in the blood pressure, hea...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Koob R,Prasad K

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a powerful predictor of cardiovascular events and mortality. The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is an objective and standard diagnostic method to diagnose PAD (an ABI ≤ 0.9 is considered pathological). The American Heart Association (AHA) and the American College of Cardi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Johansson K,Behre CJ,Bergström G,Schmidt C

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00