Diagnostic accuracy of optical coherence tomography and intravascular ultrasound for the detection and characterization of atherosclerotic plaque composition in ex-vivo coronary specimens: a comparison with histology.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationship between the serum levels of atherosclerosis-related apolipoprotein (apo) and the risk of coronary spastic angina remains unknown. METHODS AND RESULTS:This study consists of 111 patients who were admitted to our facility with the chief complaint of chest pain, in whom coronary angiography sh...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Tani S,Nagao K,Kawamorita T,Hirayama A

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our aim was to investigate the safety and efficacy of transradial approach, predictors of bleeding complications, and choice of radial access site in a real-life setting using a contemporary European registry of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). BACKGROU...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Siudak Z,Zawislak B,Dziewierz A,Rakowski T,Jakala J,Bartus S,Noworolnik B,Zasada W,Dubiel JS,Dudek D

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Serum gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) activity, an enzyme responsible for the extracellular catabolism of antioxidant glutathione, may directly take part in atherogenesis and evolve as a potential biochemical risk indicator of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. An important characteristic of coronary a...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Sen N,Basar N,Maden O,Ozcan F,Ozlu MF,Gungor O,Turak O,Malcok O,Atak R,Demir AD,Balbay Y

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to clarify clinical and angiographical characteristics of acetylcholine (ACh)-induced spasm in the right and left coronary artery. METHODS AND RESULTS:We performed 557 consecutive procedures of spasm provocation tests of ACh from January 1991 to December 2000 in patients withou...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Sueda S,Kohno H,Fukuda H,Inoue K,Suzuki J,Watanabe K,Ochi T,Uraoka T

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:ABO blood groups have been associated with venous thromboembolism and arterial thrombosis. Although platelets play key roles in thrombogenesis, the relation between ABO groups and platelets is not well known and was investigated in this study. PATIENTS AND METHODS:ABO blood type information was retrospectiv...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Timur AA,Barnard J,Murugesan G,Gandhi S,Bhatt DL,Kottke-Marchant K

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Erectile dysfunction and coronary artery disease share similar risk factors. Although phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors used to treat erectile dysfunction do not adversely affect hemodynamic parameters in patients with coronary artery disease, their effects on myocardial blood flow are unknown. METHODS:In a ran...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Weinsaft JW,Hickey K,Bokhari S,Shahzad A,Bedding A,Costigan TM,Warner MR,Emmick JT,Bergmann SR

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An association between early repolarization and ventricular fibrillation has recently been reported in patients with vasospastic angina (VSA). However, no studies have clarified whether the presence of early repolarization can predict VSA. METHODS:Participants comprised 286 patients (136 males) with clinica...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Ikeda H,Hasegawa K,Uzui H,Fukuoka Y,Shiomi Y,Tama N,Miyazaki S,Ishida K,Tada H

更新日期：2020-11-13 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：BACKGROUND:Heart rate variability (HRV) time and frequency domain indices are strong predictors of malignant arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. The effect of various angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors on HRV in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has not been studied. METHODS:Ninety patients...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Kontopoulos AG,Athyros VG,Papageorgiou AA,Skeberis VM,Basayiannis EC,Boudoulas H

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of coronary in-stent restenosis (ISR) remains challenging in contemporary clinical applications. Drug-coated balloon (DCB) angioplasty offers an effective treatment for ISR. Shenqi is a novel iopromide-based paclitaxel-coated balloon and its clinical safety, effectiveness and angiographic efficacy ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Zhu J,Liu L,Zhu Z,Yang Z,Hu J,Ding F,Zhou Y,Su X,Ge J,Liu X,Tang L,He Y,Zhou G,Ji Z,Li Y,Pang W,Zhang R

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The clinical effectiveness of sirolimus-eluting stents (SES) for treatment of patients with saphenous vein graft disease is not well defined. This analysis sought to evaluate the clinical follow-up after treatment of stenotic saphenous vein grafts using SES in a large patient registry. Patients treated with SES fo...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Hoffmann R,Hamm C,Nienaber CA,Levenson B,Bonzel T,Sabin G,Senges J,Zahn R,Tebbe U,Pfannebecker T,Richardt HG,Schneider S,Kelm M,German Cypher Registry.

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Editor and Associate Editors are pleased that our readership will have the opportunity to benefit from a series of contributions by Dr John Rutherford addressing current issues in pharmacology and therapeutics pertinent to coronary artery disease. We are pleased also that Dr Rutherford will provide authoritative p...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Rutherford JD

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelets have an important role in coronary thrombosis. METHODS:We studied 151 consecutive patients undergoing implantation of Palmaz-Schatz stents because of suboptimal results after coronary balloon angioplasty treated by intense anticoagulation. Surface exposure of the constitutively expressed glycoprot...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Gawaz M,Neumann FJ,Ott I,May A,Rüdiger S,Schömig A

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We have recently demonstrated that low-energy extracorporeal shock wave therapy improves chronic myocardial ischemia in pigs and humans. In this study, we examined whether our shock wave therapy is also effective at improving left ventricular remodeling after acute myocardial infarction in pigs. METHODS:Acut...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Uwatoku T,Ito K,Abe K,Oi K,Hizume T,Sunagawa K,Shimokawa H

更新日期：2007-08-01 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:Limited data exist about the prognostic significance of new-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) after contemporary primary percutaneous coronary intervention (pPCI). The objective of this study was to identify the incidence and predictors of new-onset AF and associated adverse 30-day outcomes in AF patients who u...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Mrdovic I,Savic L,Krljanac G,Perunicic J,Asanin M,Lasica R,Antonijevic N,Kocev N,Marinkovic J,Vasiljevic Z,Ostojic M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Slow coronary flow (SCF) has long since been identified and endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis of the epicardial coronary arteries and microvasculature are reported to be associated with SCF. Serum uric acid is an independent biochemical marker of atherosclerosis, oxidative stress and endothelial dy...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Yildiz A,Yilmaz R,Demirbag R,Gur M,Bas MM,Erel O

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We sought to compare the long-term effectiveness and safety of triple antiplatelet therapy (TAPT) versus dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for unprotected left main coronary artery disease (uLMCAD). BACKGROUND:An additional strategy to reduce recurrent ischemia ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Lee HJ,Yu CW,Hwang HK,Choi RK,Park JS,Li H,Ro YM

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We investigated whether diffuse coronary vasoconstriction induced by acetylcholine caused myocardial ischemia. METHODS:We studied 30 patients (40 coronary arteries) with spontaneous chest pain or equivocal studies on treadmill exercise testing and no significant coronary stenosis or previous myocardial infa...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Uzui H,Kondo M,Murayama T,Nishiue T,Tsubokawa A,Tanio H,Shimono Y

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenomenon of myocardial stunning has been observed in all animal species studied. The possible occurrence of myocardial stunning in man has been demonstrated after either regional ischemia (such as exercise-induced angina, vasospastic or unstable angina) or after global ischemia (i.e., after cardioplegic arrest d...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Ambrosio G,Tritto I

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although lipid-lowering therapy affects the luminal size of atherosclerotic coronary arteries the role of vascular remodeling has not been systematically studied. DESIGN/METHODS:Serial three-dimensional volumetric intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) was used to study remodeling, which was defined as changes in ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Schartl M,Bocksch W,Fateh-Moghadam S

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary artery ectasia is defined as localized or diffuse dilation of the coronary arteries exceeding the 1.5-fold of normal adjacent segment. Scarce data are available about the role of inflammation in coronary artery ectasia. In the present study, we aimed to evaluate the expression of CD11b and CD45 adhe...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Yildirim N,Tekin IO,Dogan SM,Aydin M,Gursurer M,Cam F,Gungorduk A,Akoz A

更新日期：2007-02-01 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: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：:Chronic total occlusions (CTOs) are routinely encountered during coronary angiography, but subsequent revascularization rates are low. This has likely been driven by a historical belief that there is minimal clinical benefit and poor success rates with a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). However, in the curren...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Sathananthan J,Džavík V

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the medical literature, several cases of Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) with coronary artery disease (CAD) have been reported, and in clinical practice, several typical TTC cases show relevant stenoses of the coronary arteries spatially unrelated to the dysfunctional myocardium. OBJECTIVE:This study aim...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Parodi G,Citro R,Bellandi B,Del Pace S,Rigo F,Marrani M,Provenza G,Leoncini M,Salerno Uriarte JA,Bovenzi F,Bossone E,Tako-tsubo Italian Network (TIN).

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is regarded as a controversial risk marker for cardiovascular disease (CVD). We aimed to evaluate the role of CIMT and carotid plaque progression as predictors for the progression of coronary plaque and compositions. METHODS:In the Garlic 4 study, asymptomatic patients ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Chao CJ,Lakshmanan S,Ceponiene I,Luo Y,Nakanishi R,Nezarat N,Kanisawa M,Budoff MJ

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Uric acid (UA) has been associated with the presence and severity of coronary artery disease. To further assess the role of UA role in coronary artery disease, we investigated UA levels in both healthy asymptomatic middle-aged individuals and in different subgroups of hospitalized patients with suspected or defini...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Larsen TR,Gerke O,Diederichsen ACP,Lambrechtsen J,Steffensen FH,Sand NP,Saaby L,Antonsen S,Mickley H

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate immediate changes in left ventricular wall motion in patients treated using Biosense direct myocardial revascularization laser system. METHODS:Regional wall motion in 10 patients undergoing catheter-based direct myocardial revascularization using a holmium:yttrium aluminium garnet laser was asses...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Shiran A,Goldstein SA,Ellahham S,Leon MB,Kornowski R

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate microvascular function in patients with valvular heart disease (VHD), which causes chronic left ventricular volume and/or pressure overload, therefore change in coronary microvascular hemodynamics. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We prospectively enrolled 30 patients with VHD c...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Nishi T,Kitahara H,Saito Y,Nishi T,Nakayama T,Fujimoto Y,Matsumiya G,Kobayashi Y

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00