Sympathetic overactivity in patients with left ventricular aneurysm in early period after anterior myocardial infarction: does sympathetic activity predict aneurysm formation?

abstract：:The efficacy of pentoxifylline (PXF) in vascular inner ear disease (VIED) was studied comparing PXF and placebo in a 4-week study; 60 patients with unilateral loss of hearing, vertigo, dizziness, tinnitus (analyzed with an analogue scale line), and cochlear flow reduction were included. The aim of the study was to stu...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Incandela L,Cesarone MR,Belcaro G,De Sanctis MT,Nicolaides AN,Griffin M,Geroulakos G,Ramaswami G

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenaline infusions (AI) (0.5 micrograms adrenaline per 10 kg body weight per minute over 120 minutes) were given weekly for three weeks to 20 healthy male volunteers aged twenty-one to thirty-eight years. The AI was given after three days' treatment with diltiazem (D), verapamil (V), or placebo (PI) in a single-blin...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Johansson BW,Hansen O,Juul-Möller S,Svensson O

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to the widespread use of dobutamine stress Doppler echocardiography in the hemodynamic evaluation of the prosthetic valves in aortic position, it has been rarely, if ever, used for assessment of these valves in mitral position. Therefore, this pilot study was done to assess the hemodynamic performance of S...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rezaian GR,Aghasadeghi K,Kojuri J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred patients underwent submaximal exercise tolerance testing and coronary cineangiography. Sixty-six percent of the exercise tests were diagnostic including 48 positive and 18 negative tests; 34 patients had indeterminate test results. The occurrence of exercise induced ventricular premature beats was not rela...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Tucker SC,Kemp VE,Holland WE,Horgan JH

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lower mortality rates from coronary heart disease and higher levels of serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) have been observed in populations residing at high altitude. However, this effect has not been investigated in Arab populations, which exhibit considerable genetic homogeneity. We assessed the rela...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Al Riyami NB,Banerjee Y,Al-Waili K,Rizvi SG,Al-Yahyaee S,Hassan MO,Albarwani S,Al-Rasadi K,Bayoumi RA

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to determine the degree of vascular atherosclerotic damage at the carotid and femoral levels in a group of subjects over sixty years old practicing endurance sports. Using high-resolution Doppler-color flow ultrasonography the authors carried out a vascular screening, comparing two dist...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Galetta F,Rossi M,Franzoni F,Credidio L,Vagheggini G

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patterns of anterior border zone (ABZ) and middle cerebral artery (MCA) cerebral blood flow (CBF) asymmetry were readily seen during both normocapnic room air (RA) and induced hypercapnic (CO2) inhalation using fluoro-methane and a multislice, high-resolution positron scanner. Wilcoxon two-sample rank testing showed s...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Levine RL,Rozental JM,Nickles RJ

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fifty-four-year-old woman was evaluated at the authors' hospital for symptoms of repeated chest and back pain. The symptoms had recurred for five months prior to admission. A dynamic computed tomographic scan was performed on admission and demonstrated an enlarged ascending aorta with four barrels secondary to split...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ohte N,Takase R,Hashimoto T,Suzuki K,Narita H,Fujinami T

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the value of the early exercise test (ET) in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) treated with IV streptokinase (SK). The authors studied 70 patients with first AMI; 31 were treated with SK and 39 were not. Before discharge everyone was given early exercise up to 5-6 METs...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Hamouratidis N,Katsaliakis N,Manoudis F,Lazaridis K,Tselegaridis T,Stravelas V,Simeonidou E,Roussis S

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We suggest a new, easily applicable way of myocardial hypertrophy induction in rats. Forty randomized age-matched male Wistar rats were divided into 2 groups of 20 each: a control group and an orally administered fludrocortisone/salt group. Myocardial hypertrophy was estimated by measuring body weight, heart-weight-to...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Voucharas C,Tagarakis G,Lazou A,Triposkiadis F,Tsilimingas N

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:From a sample of 1,824 patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) at the time of their interview, 827 males (M) and 251 females (F), had at least one distinct recurrence of their disease--some type of angina (A) or myocardial infarction (MI). In these patients, the age and type of CAD at the first and secon...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Pistevos A,Georgiou J,Darsinos I

更新日期：1989-07-01 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：:Left ventricular (LV) diastolic function may be affected early in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), regardless of the phenotypic expression of the disease. The aim of the present study was to detect whether LV diastolic performance, evaluated by conventional Doppler echocardiography, is impaired in firs...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Efthimiadis GK,Parharidis GE,Karvounis HI,Papadopoulos CE,Gemitzis KD,Styliadis IH,Karoulas TN,Louridas GE

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of aorticopulmonary window associated with tetralogy of Fallot is reported with its clinical, hemodynamic, angiocardiographic, surgical, and necropsy findings. The difficulty in diagnosing a tetralogy of Fallot in the presence of a large aorticopulmonary shunt is emphasized. It is also noted that the only means...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Pérez-Martinez V,Burgueros M,Quero M,Pérez Leon J,Hafer G

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plaque rupture may play an important role in acute cerebral events. Recent technological advances in ultrasonographic systems provide a feasible diagnostic modality of atherosclerotic lesion by clearly visualizing flow conditions and vessel morphology. A 58-year-old man with chronic renal failure underwent duplex Dopp...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ohyama H,Mizushige K,Takahashi T,Hosomi N,Kohno M

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double blind placebo-controlled cross-over trial of 24 weeks 31 patients with Raynaud's syndrome were treated with the alpha-blocker phenoxybenzamine (10-20 mg daily) and with the combination of the alpha-blocker phenoxybenzamine (10-20 mg daily) and the beta-blocker sotalol (40-80 mg daily). A favourable effect ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Cleophas TJ,van Lier HJ,Fennis JF,van 't Laar A

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many, if not most antiarrhythmic drugs, even with differing pharmacologic properties, are capable of myocardial depression. That this has not occurred commonly with most drugs currently available may reflect several factors. These may include depression of myocardial function which is not clinically overt or which is ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Gottdiener JS,DiBianco R,Fletcher RD

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine the impact of stages of renal dysfunction on mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 449 patients (mean age 63 +/- 11.9 years) with ACS after PCI were included. Serum creatinine was determined and creatini...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bevc S,Penko M,Kanic V,Hojs R

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large-scale epidemiological studies show that hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidaemia are highly prevalent among obese individuals. Regrettably, preventive efforts have failed to abolish the increasing prevalence of obesity worldwide. The endocannabinoid system is implicated in the regulation of appetite, food intak...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Andrikopoulos GK,Tzeis S

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author refers to a case described in 1761 by G.B. Morgagni, in which there were all the clinico-pathological features of aspecific aorto-arteritis, as it was pointed out in this century by some Japanese authors. Morgagni's case was a woman 40 years old, whose radial pulses were never perceived for many years befor...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Di Giacomo V

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal blood rheology is a known characteristics of coronary artery disease. The authors evaluated the effects of pentoxifylline on the exercise capacity ejection fraction and symptoms of 9 patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy. All patients had signs and symptoms of left ventricular dysfunction. All had at least tw...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Barnett JC,Touchon RC

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subdural hematomas are well known but infrequent complications of thrombolytic therapy. Although these are usually associated with head trauma, the authors describe a case of a patient who received a particularly aggressive thrombolytic regimen and presented six months later with complaints of nothing more than a head...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Nathan PE,Sonenblick D,Chakote V,Wolf R,Sacchi TJ

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous clonidine was used to treat systolic hypertension (systolic blood pressure greater than 160 mm Hg) in 15 patients with acute myocardial infarction and documented sympathetic overactivity (high plasma norepinephrine). Its effects on haemodynamics and blood gases were studied. After one hour, clonidine signi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Renard M,Liebens I,Waterschoot P,Bernard R

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of uncontrolled trials has suggested that hemodilution is effective in peripheral occlusive arterial disease. This study was aimed at proving or disproving the efficacy of hemodilution by using a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind crossover design. Twenty-four stable claudicants with long, collatera...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ernst E,Matrai A,Kollar L

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to develop a method for the analytical assessment of arterial obstruction in conditions of Raynaud's phenomenon capable of providing diagnostic criteria. Numerous attempts have been made to determine and quantify arterial obstruction in terms of Doppler ultrasound measurements of arteri...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Seitz WS,Kline HJ,McIlroy MB

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The changes in blood rheologic properties induced by exposure to high altitude plus heavy and prolonged physical strain were investigated in 14 climbers of an Italian expedition to Himalaya (maximum altitude reached m 7350). In blood samples collected immediately after return, alterations of some haemorheologic parame...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Palareti G,Coccheri S,Poggi M,Tricarico MG,Magelli M,Cavazzuti F

更新日期：1984-07-01 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：:The authors tested the hypothesis that ethanol or its metabolite acetaldehyde might interfere in cyclic guanosine monophosphate (GMP) metabolism in coronary smooth muscle cells. Ethanol at the physiologically relevant concentration of 4.0 mg/mL or more significantly decreased basal guanylate cyclase activity and inhib...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kishi Y,Oniki T,Ashikaga T,Numano F

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between echocardiographically measured epicardial fat thickness (EFT) and plasma concentrations of leptin, ghrelin, and adiponectin has not been evaluated in patients with noncachectic heart failure (HF). Patients with noncachectic HF and age- and sex-matched controls did not differ significantly in E...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Karayannis G,Giamouzis G,Tziolas N,Georgoulias P,Skoularigis J,Mikhailidis DP,Triposkiadis F

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arterial calcification in different arterial beds has been observed to be an independent predictor of mortality. The association of abdominal visceral artery calcium with all-cause mortality remains unexplored. Patients who had undergone contrast-enhanced computerized tomography (CT) imaging for routine assessment of ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Sadat U,Mariam NBG,Usman A,Chowdhury MM,El Nakhal T,DaCosta OF,Gillard JH,Hayes PD,Varty K

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00