The relation between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and coronary collateral vessels.

abstract：:We assessed the clinical echocardiograhic, hematological, and biochemical parameters in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCMP) and control individuals mainly focusing on the mean platelet volume (MPV) in terms of DCMP and left ventricle (LV) thrombus formation. Consecutive patients (n = 251) with DCMP and 266 pat...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Tekin G,Sivri N,Tekin YK,Topal E,Erbay AR,Yetkin E

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A transient complete coronary occlusion due to spasm was induced by the cold pressor test in a 51-year-old man with variant angina. Arteriography before the test revealed a normal left coronary artery and only minor irregularities of the mid-portion of the right coronary artery. Three minutes after cold stimulation, a...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kawano T,Okabe M,Arakawa K

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors previously reported a new syndrome, angiotensin-converting enzyme dysfunction syndrome (ACEDS), which is clinically characterized by mild systemic hypertension, a hypokalemic alkalosis, and hyperreninism with a high concentration of angiotensin-I (ANG-I), a normal angiotensin-II (ANG-II) value, and a norma...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Umeki S,Terao A,Sawayama T

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：:The authors report on 5 patients, 4 of them observed over a period of only two months in one community hospital, who developed profound sinus node suppression in the early phase following acute strokes. This complication resulted in the death of 2; in the remaining 3, it was controlled by electrical cardiac pacing or ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bashour TT,Cohen MS,Ryan C,Antonini C Sr

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case report describes an aggressive form of accelerated atherosclerosis predicted early after transplant by dobutamine stress echocardiography in a patient who died of massive myocardial infarction 32 months after transplantation. The main objective finding of this event was markedly increased cardiac filling pre...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rossignol DA,Kipreos B,Akosah K,Mohanty PK

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe a thirty-eight-year-old woman with familial hypercholesterolemia treated by dextran sulfate cellulose adsorption apheresis. This technique and the selective extracorporeal LDL cholesterol elimination by immunoabsorption or heparin-induced precipitation not only dramatically decrease blood lipids b...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Koenig W,Ditschuneit HH,Hehr R,Grunewald RW,Ernst E,Hombach V

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the long-term effects of transradial procedures on the radial artery diameter and vasodilator properties. The study included a total of 35 patients (28 males and 7 females) who underwent left transradial coronary angiography with an appropriate indication. The radial artery diame...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Okuyan H,Açikgoz SK,Tacoy G,Kocaman SA,Abaci A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied platelet half-life (T/2), plasma thromboxane B2-levels (TXB2) and circulating endothelial cells in 107 patients with a mean age of 63 +/- 6.8 years and angiographically proven peripheral vascular disease (PVD). Patients were divided into 4 groups according to Fontaine but also according to additional clinic...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Sinzinger H,Fitscha P,Peskar BA

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under certain conditions laser Doppler flowmeter (LDF) signals obtained from the finger pulp may appear very similar to those obtained by use of a direct current (dc) photoplethysmograph (PPG). A combined LDF/PPG system was used in conjunction with a circumference strain gauge as an index of volume change to identify ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Almond NE,Jones DP,Cooke ED

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The question of when and how intensively patients with deep-venous thrombosis (DVT) can ambulate remains scarcely underlined. The authors evaluated the evolution of DVT by comparing bed rest and mobilization and using all variables potentially relevant to a risk/benefit evaluation in 252 patients. The end points were ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Manganaro A,Ando G,Lembo D,Sutera Sardo L,Buda D

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gel including aescin, essential phospholipids (EPL), and heparin (EG) has been used for many years for local treatment of venous, microcirculatory alterations (varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency). Bruises, swelling, thrombophlebitis, and contusions are effectively treated with this compound. The aim of thi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Cesarone MR,Belcaro G,Ippolito E,Ricci A,Ruffini M,Dugall M

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed lipid goal achievement in patients at high risk for vascular events from a general practice (London, United Kingdom). Patients were identified as those with a prescription for hypolipidaemic medication, a significant (>20%) Framingham risk, and from the myocardial infarction register. Two hundred forty-fiv...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Levine AP,Mikhailidis DP,Moross T,Benson K,Gor M

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evidence has indicated that rapid reduction of inflammatory marker, such as C-reactive protein (CRP) could be achieved by administration of a statin. However, limited information is available in evaluating the short-term time course of CRP reduction in patients with coronary artery disease by use of a statin. Fort...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Li JJ,Fang CH,Qian HY,Hu WL

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Study on 295 consecutive medical patients to evaluate the potential of routine blood tests to identify the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). The tests included in a DVT risk stratification model system were erythrocyte sedimentation rate, antithrombin III, C-reactive protein, D-dimer, and N-terminal pro-brain natriu...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Signorelli SS,Valerio F,Davide C,Oliveri Conti G,Maria F,Ignazio M,Margherita F

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four-hour ambulatory electrocardiographic examination was performed in 130 elderly patients (49 healthy, active subjects; 40 hypertensive without left ventricular hypertrophy; and 41 hypertensive with left ventricular hypertrophy). In the study group, mean age was 72.4 +/- 7.1 (sixty-five to eighty-eight) years...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Komsuoğlu B,Duman E,Komsuoğlu SS,Görçin B

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent clinical studies have demonstrated that 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors are effective in the prevention of cardiovascular events and regression of atherosclerotic lesions evaluated by angiography. In this study, the authors investigated how lipid-lowering therapy effects on ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Arai Y,Hirose N,Yamamura K,Kimura M,Murayama A,Fujii I,Tsushima M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 78-year-old man was admitted to hospital with heart failure and chronic bronchitis. A computed tomographic scan of the chest incidentally demonstrated bilateral abnormal vessels near the left atrium. Selective angiography showed that both internal mammary arteries and bronchial arteries communicated with the pulmona...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Misumi I,Ueno K,Kimura Y,Hokamura Y,Yamabe H,Yasunaga T,Oguni T,Asao C

更新日期：1998-09-01 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：:To date, technical experience reported in the literature is very limited on angioplasty in patients with anomalous coronary arteries. Balloon angioplasty may be a more favorable approach for revascularization in these vessels. A major factor is selection of the guiding catheter. The authors report 4 patients with seve...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Oral D,Dağalp Z,Pamir G,Alpman A,Omürlü K,Erol C,Kervancioğlu C,Telli HH

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goals of this study were to determine the value of the isoproterenol (ISO) head-up tilt (HUT) test in detecting coronary vasospastic angina and to investigate the possible mechanism responsible for coronary artery spasm. The ISO + HUT test was performed in 16 patients with coronary artery spasm documented by the i...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Hung MJ,Wang CH,Cherng WJ

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Timolol is a new beta blocker with cardioselective properties. A single blind controlled study was performed to assess the efficacy of timolol maleate in doses of 10 to 30 mg per day in 20 patients affected by stable angina pectoris. The patients received a placebo for a baseline period of 2 weeks, followed by 12 week...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Di Segni E,Fidelman E,David D,Klein HO,Kaplinsky E

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium antagonists are known to exert various effects on the kidney that might modulate their antihypertensive potential. This study evaluated the renal effects, along with the efficacy, of isradipine in two subgroups of patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension (EH), defined according to plasma renin act...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Allikmets K,Parik T,Teesalu R

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate precocious alterations in the artery wall of patients with primary antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). METHODS:We evaluated flow-mediated dilation (FMD) of the brachial artery and intima-media thickness (IMT) of carotid arteries in 16 patients and 16 healthy controls matched for age, gender, and ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bilora F,Sartori MT,Zanon E,Campagnolo E,Arzenton M,Rossato A

更新日期：2009-02-01 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：: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：:In 13 patients admitted to a coronary care unit, antiarrhythmic efficacy and safety of quinidine gluconate in a nonmatrix formulation were compared to placebo and quinidine sulfate. Both quinidine preparations were effective in reducing the number and severity of ventricular and supraventricular extrasystoles when com...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Thompson EJ,Marwaha R,Naik G

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) and beta-thromboglobulin (beta-TG) are released from alpha granules during platelet activation. PDGF may play a role in the development of atherosclerosis and the late restenosis after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA). The effect of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Vissinger H,Husted SE,Kristensen SD,Nielsen HK

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown that QT dispersion (QTD) increases during episodes of myocardial ischemia or infarction. However, no extensive data on the relation between the diseased coronary artery or the localization of stenosis and the QTD are available. The aim of the study was to examine the relation between QTD and diseased...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Tikiz H,Terzi T,Balbay Y,Demir AD,Soylu M,Keles T,Kutuk E

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a randomized, observer-blind study, the effect of incremental doses of pindolol 0.001, 0.002, 0.003, and 0.004 mg/kg IV and propranolol 0.01, 0.02, 0.03, and 0.04 mg/kg IV on SA nodal recovery time (SNRT) and atrioventricular conduction interval (AH) was assessed in 20 patients (15 men and 5 women age range thirty ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kostis JB,Binenbaum SZ,Oliveri P,Sclar C,Hosler M

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00