Abstract：
:Small atherosclerotic coronary artery aneurysms are a relatively frequent incidental finding at angiography. We report an unusual case in that the aneurysm found was extremely large and therefore potentially at risk of rupture.
journal_name
Int J Cardioljournal_title
International journal of cardiologyauthors
Wells TA,Peebles CR,Gray HGdoi
10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.01.009subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2008-05-23 00:00:00pages
e27-8issue
2eissn
0167-5273issn
1874-1754pii
S0167-5273(07)00406-8journal_volume
126pub_type
信件abstract：BACKGROUND:Emerging evidence indicates gut microbes and their products could activate the autonomic nervous system (ANS), which plays important roles in the initiation and maintenance of atrial fibrillation (AF). Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), a metabolite derived from gut microbes, is associated with cardiovascular di...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.11.071
更新日期：2018-03-15 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVE:A number of observations suggest that cytokines may be important modulators in the ventricular remodeling process. It is unclear whether carvedilol modulates myocardial pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines expression. We hypothesized that carvedilol could improve ventricular remodeling partly thro...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.08.065
更新日期：2006-08-10 00:00:00
abstract：:This investigation was carried out to compare the clinical course of patients with chronic Chagas' heart disease with that of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. A total of 125 patients (75 chagasic and 50 nonchagasic) prospectively followed up at the Cardiomyopathy clinic of Santa Casa Hospital from January 1990 to...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0167-5273(97)00083-1
更新日期：1997-07-25 00:00:00
abstract：:A rare case of fusiform aneurysm of the superior vena cava (SVC) in a 65-year-old Japanese woman is presented herein. Aneurysm of the SVC was detected incidentally as widening of the upper mediastinum on chest radiography and was further defined using magnetic resonance imaging, venography and chest computed tomograph...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 信件
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.04.009
更新日期：2006-11-10 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Catheter ablation (CA) has become a standard treatment for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). However, gender-related differences associated with CA of paroxysmal AF (PAF) remain unclear. METHODS:We compared 1124 consecutive patients (mean age, 61 ± 10 years; male, n=864) with PAF scheduled for CA betw...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.12.101
更新日期：2013-10-03 00:00:00
abstract：AIM:To undertake a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective clinical studies to determine the effect of bile acid sequestrants (BAS) on lipid profile and blood glucose concentrations. METHOD:PubMed-Medline, Web of Science, Cochrane Database and Google Scholar databases were searched (up until August 2016) to...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章,meta分析,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.10.011
更新日期：2017-01-15 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:To date, patients displaying stable angina with or without a previous acute coronary event have been grouped together and are offered nowadays, similar clinical approach. However, from clinical experience, increasing doubt exists whether they behave clinically in the same way. In the current study, we invest...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0167-5273(03)00028-7
更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of temporary mechanical circulatory support (tMCS) during arrhythmia is increasing, although available evidence for this indication is limited, with significant gaps of knowledge regarding appropriate timing, management and configuration. This systematic review sought to analyze the use of tMCS in pa...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.03.045
更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:The contribution of clopidogrel response due to cytochrome P450 (CYP) 2C19 loss-of-function polymorphism after drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation is unclear. METHODS:A total of 196 patients who had undergone optical coherence tomography (OCT) at 8 months following first-generation DES (120 lesions) and c...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.11.068
更新日期：2015-01-20 00:00:00
abstract：:This study evaluated the relation between left atrial appendage (LAA) function and LAA spontaneous echo contrast (SEC) or thrombus formation. Seventy-five patients (45 men and 30 women, aged 14-79 years) referred for transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) were examined for LAA area (maximal and minimal), LAA ejection ...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/0167-5273(94)90091-4
更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Beraprost sodium, an orally active prostacyclin analogue, has proved to be beneficial for the patients with primary pulmonary hypertension and obstructive peripheral arterial disease. METHODS:In this study, we examined the effects of BPS on the expression of the VEGF and PAI-1 genes in vascular smooth muscl...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.12.119
更新日期：2009-03-06 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:The long-term prognosis of vasospastic angina (VSA) patients presenting with aborted sudden cardiac death (ASCD) is still unknown. We sought to compare the long-term clinical outcomes between VSA patients presenting with and without ASCD by retrospective analysis of a nationwide population-based database. M...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.09.082
更新日期：2018-12-15 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Early recurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF) is common following a successful electrical cardioversion (ECV). The purpose of this study was to investigate the hypothesis that AF recurrence is related to atrial electrical inhomogeneity, which may influence the P wave characteristics. METHODS:Two hundred nine...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.07.135
更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:In the presence of 3-isobutyl-methylxanthine (IBMX), induction of cyclic 3',5'-guanosine monophosphate (GMP) production in human washed platelets (HWP) by nitric oxide donors (NOD) is followed by its accumulation in the surrounding medium in a time- and concentration-dependent manner. Thirty minutes incubation of HWP ...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/0167-5273(95)02427-x
更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Successful reperfusion of epicardial coronary arteries does not necessarily result in actual myocardial perfusion. Local intracoronary (IC) delivery of GP IIb/IIIa inhibitors (GPI) has been proposed to achieve further clinical efficacy when compared to standard intravenous (IV) administration. However clinic...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章,meta分析
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.12.003
更新日期：2013-09-30 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:To consider hemodynamic assessment of myocardial bridging (MB) adequate, it is believed that inotropic stimulation with dobutamine should be estimated because its dynamic nature depends on the degree of extravascular coronary compression. This study evaluated comparative assessment of hemodynamic relevance o...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.09.101
更新日期：2016-12-15 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine a panel of 28 biomarkers for prediction of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and non-CVD mortality in a population-based cohort of men. METHODS:Starting in 1979, middle-aged men in Caerphilly underwent detailed medical examination. Subsequently 2171 men were re-examined during 1989-1993, and fasting bl...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.07.106
更新日期：2015-12-15 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：:Calcium channel blockers (CCBs) have several properties which may have beneficial effects on the development of atherosclerosis. These include inhibition of vascular smooth muscle cell (SMC) proliferation and migration; inhibition of calcium influx into the vascular wall; reduction of extracellular matrix synthesis; p...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/s0167-5273(97)00236-2
更新日期：1997-12-31 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite new therapies, the prevalence of heart failure continues to escalate. The prevalence of diabetes, a risk factor for heart failure, also continues to rise. To further understand the increasing prevalence of heart failure, we compared trends in the prevalence of diabetes among individuals with diagnose...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.05.049
更新日期：2005-03-10 00:00:00
abstract：:Central obesity is closely linked to hypertension and type-2 diabetes (DM2) in young/middle-age. In the elderly, systolic hypertension is a reflection of aging/stiff arteries. Diastolic (± systolic) hypertension in young/middle-age is accompanied by increased sympathetic nerve activity, particularly in the presence of...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.04.204
更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) can occur as part of more congenital cardiac malformations or as an isolate finding. Spontaneous, transcatheter, surgical closure, and pharmacological treatment have been reported. We present a case of recurrent PDA after the initial course of a pharmacological treatment. Also this case ...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 信件
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2009.02.017
更新日期：2011-05-05 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Insertable cardiac monitors (ICMs) are increasingly utilized for diagnosis of unexplained syncope and arrhythmia monitoring. The Reveal LINQ is a novel miniaturized ICM with improved algorithms. The feasibility and safety of insertion outside the traditional electrophysiology laboratory is unknown. Here we c...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.08.113
更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Drug eluting balloons (DEB) have been developed to overcome the limitations of drug eluting stents (DES), but clinic results of various DEB studies are still not consistent. Thus, we performed a meta-analysis to compare outcomes of DEB and DES for the treatment of coronary artery disease (CAD). METHODS:Medl...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章,meta分析
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.07.161
更新日期：2013-10-12 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Elevated catecholamines are known to be cardiotoxic, but their potential injurious effects on skeletal muscles are largely unknown. We have investigated whether isoprenaline induces in vivo myocyte necrosis in rat soleus muscle, and characterised the time-course, dose-response, spatial distribution and adren...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0167-5273(02)00369-8
更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:We would like to present and discuss the dilemma of an unusual right coronary artery anomaly in two cases. Double right coronary artery or a high take off of a large right ventricular branch are two diagnostic possibilities that may provide difficulty in differentiating such an unusual orientation of coronary arteries...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 信件
doi：10.1016/s0167-5273(01)00595-2
更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:The American Heart Association's 2020 Strategic Goals have defined a new concept of cardiovascular health for adults and children, emphasizing the importance of primordial prevention of cardiovascular diseases. However, detailed data on the trends of ideal cardiovascular health in Chinese children and adoles...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.12.027
更新日期：2017-03-15 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effectiveness of the strategy of transcatheter occlusion with the Gianturco coil for small-to-moderate sized ductus and with Amplatzer duct occluder (ADO) for large ductus. PATIENT AND METHODS:For ductus closure, the following strategy was applied: ADO was used in large ductus: infants and...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.09.021
更新日期：2006-01-04 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the increasing number of reports on lipomatous hypertrophy of interatrial septum, a standardization of measurement of the dimensions of the interatrial septum (IAS) in the different phases of cardiac cycle has not been reported. Moreover, no data on modification of thickness with age and in specific ...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/0167-5273(95)02403-j
更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Brugada syndrome is a disease with a high risk of sudden cardiac death. Genetic mutations of the cardiac sodium channel are linked to the characteristic electrocardiogram abnormality of Brugada syndrome. Dysfunction of the mutated sodium channel is reported to be temperature-sensitive. We experienced two patients with...
journal_title：International journal of cardiology
pub_type： 信件
doi：10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.06.025
更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00
