Abstract:
:We report a case of 56-year-old man whose coronary angiography showed a single coronary artery arising from a single ostium in the right sinus of Valsalva.
journal_name
Int J Cardioljournal_title
International journal of cardiologyauthors
Ozeren A,Aydin M,Bilge M,Cam Fdoi
10.1016/j.ijcard.2003.12.037subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2005-06-08 00:00:00pages
491-3issue
3eissn
0167-5273issn
1874-1754pii
S0167527304003122journal_volume
101pub_type
信件abstract:BACKGROUND:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac tachyarrhythmia and is often an occasional diagnosis in the absence of known cardiac disease. The aim of this study is to describe an Italian patient population with AF followed by their General Practitioners (GPs) using a telecardiology service. ...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2003.12.005
更新日期:2005-02-15 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:We investigated preferences of adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) and their health care providers regarding end-of-life (EOL) communication. METHODS:Adult CHD outpatients and health care providers completed surveys about preferences for and experiences with EOL communication. Responses were compared...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.10.050
更新日期:2012-03-22 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPX) clearly holds prognostic value in the heart failure (HF) population. Studies investigating the prognostic value of CPX in individuals with HF have consistently examined predominantly male groups. The purpose of the present study was to examine the prognostic value of CP...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.11.105
更新日期:2006-11-18 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Functional tricuspid regurgitation (FTR) commonly arises secondary to conditions affecting the left heart and is associated with right ventricular dysfunction and tricuspid annular dilatation. We set out to establish an animal model of acute RV failure (RVF) with FTR resembling the clinical features. METHOD...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.02.072
更新日期:2018-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Coronary endothelial dysfunction has been demonstrated in patients with symptomatic heart failure. Furthermore the endothelium has been implicated in the pathogensis of cardiomyopathy in patients with normal coronary angiograms and no other known causes of heart failure. Herein we describe an asymptomatic patient with...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0167-5273(95)02513-8
更新日期:1996-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to develop a myocardial bioprosthesis for cardiac repair with an integrated online monitoring system. Myocardial infarction (MI) causes irreversible myocyte loss and scar formation. Tissue engineering to reduce myocardial scar size has been tested with variable success, y...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.04.181
更新日期:2014-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to evaluate prospectively the safety and efficacy of bovine thrombin injection for the treatment of iatrogenic post-catheterisation pseudoaneurysms. METHODS AND RESULTS:A total of 274 patients (90 women, 184 men, 69.8+/-7 years) with iatrogenic femoral pseudoaneurysms were trea...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.10.052
更新日期:2009-01-24 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Cardiac memory, electrophysiological remodeling induced by periods of altered ventricular activation, has been observed after resumption of normal activation following ablation of overt accessory pathways. We studied the occurrence and temporal characteristics of cardiac memory (inferior T wave inversions) a...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.12.094
更新日期:2006-01-04 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Anticoagulation remains a controversial issue among hyperthyroid patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of the thrombogenic milieu (TM), detected using transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), among patients with AF related to hyperthyroidism, and to correlate these findin...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.11.053
更新日期:2017-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:There is paucity of data on Atrial Fibrillation (AF) management and associated clinical outcomes among Asian Americans. This study sought to investigate baseline risk factor profiles, racial disparities in clinical management and adverse clinical outcomes among White and Asian Americans. METHODS:We used Nat...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.12.064
更新日期:2021-01-05 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in systemic sclerosis (SS) identifies a poor prognosis subset of patients. Recent studies suggested a "metabolic theory" on the development of pulmonary arterial hypertension. On this basis we performed a metabolomic study in order to evaluate whether differences in pulm...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.04.024
更新日期:2017-08-15 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine whether tirofiban can prevent microcirculation dysfunction during delayed percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of spontaneously recanalized and severe narrowing coronary artery in patients with acute myocardial infarction. METHODS:62 patients who have a single angiographically confirmed narr...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.01.204
更新日期:2016-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Patients with coronary slow flow (CSF) present with a syndrome (often recurrent) of resting angina with no significant coronary stenoses. The nature of myocardial blood flow (MBF), MBF reserve and systemic arterial characteristics may contribute to symptoms in these patients but this has not been examined pr...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.03.049
更新日期:2009-01-24 00:00:00
abstract::The relationship between autonomic nerve system and the onset of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) is still controversial. Furthermore, no prior studies have compared heart rate variability (HRV) between PAF patients with (organic) or without (idiopathic) underlying cardiac diseases. The purpose of this study was t...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0167-5273(98)00241-1
更新日期:1998-10-30 00:00:00
abstract::Pulse wave analysis (PWA) by radial arterial tonometry is receiving increasing attention for the assessment of central vascular compliance in younger patients. We present five PWA studies performed prospectively on a patient with severe coronary artery disease, and find that the measures of central augmented pressure ...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 信件
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2009.03.015
更新日期:2011-05-19 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Exertional dyspnea is a frequent limiting symptom in patients with chronic heart failure. Furthermore, dyspnea and a plateau in VO(2) (oxygen consumption) at peak exercise often co-exist in chronic heart failure, especially in patients with severe regurgitant valvular heart disease (RVHD), their relevance to...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.02.015
更新日期:2005-03-30 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Left ventricular reverse remodeling (LVRR) in dilated cardiomyopathy is poorly known within the context of current therapeutic approach. Our goal is to describe the present incidence of LVRR, the factors able to predict it and the long term prognosis of these patients. METHODS AND RESULTS:We performed a ret...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.11.099
更新日期:2016-01-15 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Troponin I and T are sensitive markers of myocardial injury. The presence of elevated troponin often prompts further investigation with coronary angiography. METHODS:We present a series of patients presenting to our unit with raised troponin I and supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) that prompted coronary an...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 信件
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.05.076
更新日期:2005-07-20 00:00:00
abstract::We prospectively studied 69 consecutive patients hospitalized with a primary diagnosis of acute left ventricular failure so as to assess the impact of vasodilators on incidence and morbidity of acute symptomatic left ventricular failure. The determinants of duration of hospitalization, in-hospital mortality and sympto...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0167-5273(91)90300-e
更新日期:1991-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Congenital heart disease is one of the most common cardiac malformation-related diseases worldwide. Some causative genes have been identified but can explain only a small proportion of all cases; therefore, the discovery of novel susceptibility genes and/or modifier genes for abnormal cardiac development rem...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.05.029
更新日期:2020-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is a strong inverse predictor of cardiovascular events. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the correlation between changes in HDL-C and subsequent cardiovascular events. METHODS:Study population comprised 13,037 subjects free of cardiovascular disease w...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.03.022
更新日期:2014-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::We describe a rare case of a sporadiac form of multiple myxoma and highlight the unusual combination of left atrial and right ventricular tumors. Transoesophageal echocardiography proved superior to precordial imaging in detecting all four masses (two in left atrium and two in right ventricle). ...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0167-5273(93)90063-m
更新日期:1993-12-31 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Focal vasospasm is reportedly involved in a high incidence of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) as compared with diffuse vasospasm. No adequate studies have been conducted on the mechanism underlying the higher incidence of ACS involving focal vasospasm than of those involving diffuse vasospasm in patients with ...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.03.071
更新日期:2009-06-26 00:00:00
abstract::In this study, the left ventricular dimensions, systolic function, and left ventricular myocardial performance index in the first-degree relatives of the children with dilated cardiomyopathy (n=19), 30.0+/-17.6 years to normal age- and sex-matched controls (n=25), 27.4+/-17.7 years. The percentage ratio of the measure...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 信件
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.11.246
更新日期:2008-03-14 00:00:00
abstract:AIMS:Prospective data on the usage of 3-dimensional imaging based annulus sizing on the outcome of TAVI is not available yet and there is general uncertainty about the optimal degree of oversizing. In the current study we therefore assessed a 3-D MSCT guided over-sizing approach and evaluated the clinical outcome of di...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.03.030
更新日期:2013-10-03 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Left ventricular (LV) global longitudinal strain (GLS) can detect an early dysfunction in arterial hypertension. We investigated regional LV patterns of longitudinal strain (LS) and base-to-apex behaviour in newly diagnosed, never-treated hypertensive patients (HTN) without LV hypertrophy. METHODS:180 HTN a...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.01.038
更新日期:2020-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Oestrogen alters megakaryocyte number in humans and mice. In mice, high-dose oestrogen stimulates an initial increase in megakaryocyte number followed by a decrease. However, the cellular action, effect of physiologically circulating and smaller supra-physiological oestrogen doses and whether changes in mega...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.06.037
更新日期:2006-05-24 00:00:00
abstract::We describe the case of a 42-year-old woman with a rare combination of congenital pericardial absence, atrial septal defect within the fossa ovalis and sick sinus syndrome. The features of the different examinations performed (chest X-ray, ECG, ambulatory ECG-monitoring, echocardiography, and cardiac catheterization) ...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0167-5273(84)90091-3
更新日期:1984-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Stroke is the second cause of death worldwide and over than 80% of deaths occurs in developing countries. However, its characteristics in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are poorly defined. This study aimed to describe the key features of stroke in a hospital population of Kinshasa in DRC and to asses...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.04.063
更新日期:2017-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 29-yr-old patient is described, who presented with rapid general deterioration and right heart failure. Two-dimensional echocardiography revealed massive intracardiac tumor involving the right atrium, the right ventricle and the left atrium. At histology the diagnosis of Burkitt's lymphoma was made. This report pres...
journal_title:International journal of cardiology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/0167-5273(92)90277-a
更新日期:1992-12-01 00:00:00