Plasma homocysteine level and development of coronary artery disease.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Free-radical generation after successful thrombolysis in acute myocardial infarction may jeopardize ischaemic but viable myocardium, thus limiting the optimal benefits of reperfusion. METHODS:Circulating free-radical activity was assessed in 25 consecutive patients with acute myocardial infarction. Those wh...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Grech ED,Jack CI,Bleasdale C,Jackson MJ,Baines M,Faragher EB,Hind CR,Perry RA

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have demonstrated previously that, when repeated reperfusion is performed after reocclusion, there is a decrease in the amount of myocardial salvage, despite early reperfusion. Treatment with nisoldipine induced a beneficial effect by reduction of infarct size in this experimental model. OBJECTIVE:To stu...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Hammerman H,Ramadan R,Hir J,Moscovitz M

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review provides a brief introduction to the basic concepts of MRA techniques with specific discussions on imaging of coronary arteries. These techniques, especially those for imaging of coronary arteries, are still rapidly evolving. The goals of future research include obtaining faster imaging, higher SNR, and hi...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Li D

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anemia is associated with an increased risk of mortality in patients who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in the bare-metal stent era. However, there have been no data concerning the clinical importance of anemia improvement during the follow-up period after discharge from the hospital duri...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Kim TH,Koh YS,Chang K,Seo SM,Kim CJ,Park HJ,Kim PJ,Her SH,Kim DB,Lee JM,Park CS,Kim HY,Yoo KD,Jeon DS,Park JH,Chung WS,Seung KB,CathOlic university of Korea – percutAneous Coronary inTervention registry investigators.

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Single or multiple brief periods of myocardial ischemic preconditioning (PC) limits ischemia- and reperfusion-induced arrhythmias. This study tested whether PC protects against ischemia/reperfusion-induced arrhythmias and, if so, whether the protective effect was mediated by the opening of ATP-sensitive (KAT...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Lu H,Remeysen P,De Clerck F

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) is a potent mitogen for vascular smooth muscle cells and is implicated in the vascular response to injury and the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. It is also a potent vasoconstrictor. METHODS:To examine whether acute myocardial ischemia increases the level of PDGF in th...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Ogawa H,Yasue H,Okumura K,Fujii H,Masuda T,Miyao Y,Bannai S,Takanashi N

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary heart disease is mainly caused by the effects of obstruction to blood flow in the coronary arteries from discrete mural lesions that encroach into the lumen and usually occur in arteries that are involved by atherosclerosis. Even though the level of certain lipoproteins is indisputably related to th...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： McGill DA,Talsma P,Ardlie NG

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Second-generation drug-eluting stents (DES) have been used widely to treat DES in-stent restenosis (ISR), which remains a clinical challenge. Knowledge of the outcomes of repeated second-generation DES implantation for focal versus nonfocal-type ISR is still missing. METHODS:In the current study, 254 patien...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Zhu W,Li J,Luo H,Wang G,Hua Q

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Circulating leukocytes are recruited at atherosclerotic sites through a family of adhesion molecules. Circulating forms of adhesion molecules in peripheral blood can be quantified now. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the relationship between circulating adhesion molecules and severity of coronary atherosclerosis. ME...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Oishi Y,Wakatsuki T,Nishikado A,Oki T,Ito S

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk of cardiovascular events in patients with diabetes is similar to that of patients with previous history of ischaemic heart disease and the prevalence of ischaemic heart disease complicating diabetic syndromes is growing rapidly. Management of ischaemic heart disease in diabetic patients remains a challenge. T...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Marzilli M,Affinito S

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelet-activating factor is a biologically potent phospholipid that may mediate cell damage in patients with myocardial ischemia. In plasma, its inactivation to lyso-platelet-activating factor is catalyzed by a specific, lipoprotein-associated acetylhydrolase. Because lipoprotein levels decrease after myoc...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Stephens CJ,Graham RM,Sturm MJ,Richardson M,Taylor RR

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thrombomodulin (TM) -33G/A and Ala455Val polymorphisms have been indicated to be correlated with the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD), but study results are still inclusive. Thus, a meta-analysis was carried out. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Databases including PubMed, Embase, CNKI, and Web of Science (ISI) w...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Wang H,Dong P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For patients with severe ischemic heart disease, complete revascularization by a percutaneous coronary intervention or coronary artery bypass grafting is often not achieved and may still cause residual angina. In case of progressive coronary artery occlusions, therapeutic arteriogenesis constitutes a promisi...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Krackhardt F,Harnoss JM,Waliszewski MW,Ritter Z,Granzow S,Felsenberg D,Neumann K,Lerman LO,Hillmeister P,Gebker R,Paetsch I,Riediger F,Bramlage P,Buschmann IR

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Noninvasive flow-mediated vasodilation (FMD) is a widely used method to assess endothelial function, but its technical difficulty and problems remain obstacles for use in clinical practice. Reactive hyperemia-peripheral arterial tonometry (RH-PAT) was developed as a simpler and more reproducible method. We co...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Woo JS,Jang WS,Kim HS,Lee JH,Choi EY,Kim JB,Kim WS,Kim KS,Kim W

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ability of 64-slice computed tomography (CT) angiography to differentiate plaque types remains unclear. We evaluated whether the density of noncalcified coronary plaques by 64-slice CT angiography correlates with plaque components assessed by integrated backscatter intravascular ultrasound (IB-IVUS). ME...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Yang WI,Hur J,Ko YG,Choi BW,Kim JS,Choi D,Ha JW,Hong MK,Jang Y,Chung N,Shim WH,Cho SY

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the final, cumulative, 5-year outcomes from the TAXUS ATLAS program, which studied the use of the TAXUS Liberté paclitaxel-eluting stent in de-novo coronary artery lesions. METHODS:TAXUS ATLAS Workhorse, Small Vessel, and Long Lesion are nonrandomized studies comparing TAXUS Liberté (N=871), TAXUS ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Ormiston JA,Charles O,Mann T,Hall JJ,McGarry T,Cannon LA,Webster MW,Mishkel GJ,Underwood PL,Dawkins KD

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although the left main coronary artery (LMCA) is clinically the most important site, little is known about the longitudinal plaque distribution and composition in the significant LMCA disease. METHODS:Preprocedure virtual histology intravascular ultrasound data were analyzed in 120 patients with significant...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Chang M,Kang SJ,Yoon SH,Ahn JM,Park DW,Lee SW,Kim YH,Lee CW,Park SW,Nakazawa G,Mintz GS,Park SJ

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:17 beta-Estradiol and phytoestrogens are known to have beneficial effects on the cardiovascular systems of women. The exact mechanisms for how estrogens and phytoestrogens influence the cardiovascular system are not yet understood in detail. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to investigate whether 1...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Finking G,Wohlfrom M,Lenz C,Wolkenhauer M,Eberle C,Hanke H

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although the relationship between atherosclerosis and inflammatory cells has been recognized in recent years, the effect of interleukin-6 (IL-6) genetic variants associated with atherosclerosis is still controversial. Therefore, we investigated the association between IL-6 polymorphism and levels of IL-6 in ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Ozdemir O,Gundogdu F,Karakelleoglu S,Sevimli S,Pirim I,Acikel M,Arslan S,Serdar S

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Rotational atherectomy (RA) has traditionally been carried out using 7 or 8 Fr guides through a transfemoral approach to allow for passage of 2.0 mm burrs or larger. With transradial percutaneous coronary intervention becoming more common, our aim was to investigate whether transradial RA would offer equival...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Kotowycz MA,Khan SQ,Freixa X,Ivanov J,Seidelin PH,Overgaard CB,Džavík V

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary heart disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the elderly, a rapidly growing section of the population. Elderly patients have been excluded from most preventative risk factor trials. METHODS:We evaluated fluvastatin, a fully synthetic hydroxymethyl glutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhib...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Lye M,Valacio R,Reckless JP,Ghosh AK,Findlay IN,Ghosh MK,Passmore AP,Fulcher RA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic heart disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has rapidly evolved from balloon angioplasty to drug-eluting stents over the past 25 years and has become an important treatment option for coronary heart disease. During PCI, atherosclerot...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Kim SJ,Giugliano RP,Jang IK

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Little is known about the impact of sex-specific differences in calculating the pretest probability (PTP) of obstructive coronary artery disease. We sought to determine whether the calculation of PTP differ by sex in symptomatic patients referred to coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA). PATIENTS...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Zhang Y,Liu Y,Zhang H,Zhou J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have shown that strenuous exercise induces changes in the immune system. Soluble interleukin-2 receptor (sIL-2R) is a marker of immune system activation and is known to increase in association with cardiac disease. The aim of the present study was to assess sIL-2R levels in patients with coro...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Zafrir N,Shohat B,Ben-Gal T,Solodky A,Sulkes J,Battler A

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is increasing evidence that an open infarct-related artery results in increased electrical stability of the heart and that this effect is at least in part responsible for the favorable outcome of these patients. In the thrombolytic era the optimal strategy for risk stratification remains controversial....

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Hermosillo AG,Araya V,Casanova JM

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Garlic (Allium sativum) has been considered to exhibit therapeutic features for many years. The effects of garlic on levels of serum lipids and on atherosclerosis have been investigated extensively. We have previously demonstrated that allicin, an active component of garlic, exerts a beneficial effect on lip...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Abramovitz D,Gavri S,Harats D,Levkovitz H,Mirelman D,Miron T,Eilat-Adar S,Rabinkov A,Wilchek M,Eldar M,Vered Z

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Atrial fibrillation is one of the most common arrhythmias associated with not only increased morbidity after coronary artery bypass grafting but also increased healthcare costs. Many factors are associated with atrial fibrillation onset after coronary artery bypass grafting. We prospectively examined which fa...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Dogan SM,Buyukates M,Kandemir O,Aydin M,Gursurer M,Acikgoz S,Yavuzer R,Cam F,Dursun A

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We aimed to evaluate the management and outcomes of patients of the octogenarian age group with non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) in a real-world setting. METHODS:The risk of 30-day and 1-year mortality by age and the time of coronary angiography [categorized as early (≤48 h of admission) and ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Buber J,Goldenberg I,Kimron L,Guetta V

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In-stent restenosis (ISR) and lesion progression are major obstacles for a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Although previous studies have suggested that inflammation and lipid profile may be involved in those pathophysiological events, it remains controversial to date. The aim of the present study w...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Xu HY,Qiao SB,Zhang JF,Dong QT,Li JJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Levels of galectin-3, a member of a family of soluble β-galactoside-binding lectins, are reported to be higher in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and metabolic syndrome. Conflicting results exist on the effects of galectin-3 in diabetic patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the relat...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Ozturk D,Celik O,Satilmis S,Aslan S,Erturk M,Cakmak HA,Kalkan AK,Ozyilmaz S,Diker V,Gul M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00