The mechanical performance and histomorphological structure of the descending aorta in hyperthyroidism.

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the gender and age-related differences in vascular reactivity in healthy men and women across a wide age range. Fifty-seven men and 61 women between 20 and 89 years of age, free of cardiovascular disease and risk factors, were categorized into younger (20-39 years), middle-aged...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Schank BJ,Acree LS,Longfors J,Gardner AW

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An association between symptomatic carotid stenosis and recent infection with Chlamydia pneumoniae is reported. Thirty-five patients (20 symptomatic and 15 asymptomatic) with carotid stenosis of 70% to 90% underwent carotid endarterectomy. Endarterectomy was performed without patch and shunt; the average occlusion tim...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Katsenis C,Kouskouni E,Kolokotronis L,Rizos D,Dimakakos P

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently beta-adrenergic blocking agents were considered contraindicated in peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD). However, in recent years several studies have failed to show negative effects on peripheral blood flow. It was the aim of this study to compare the effects of celiprolol, a beta-1-adrenergic ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Karnik R,Valentin A,Slany J

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) activity is a marker of oxidative stress and activity is associated with cardiovascular disease. Carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) is a noninvasive predictor of atherosclerosis. We investigated the association between serum GGT activity and carotid IMT. Fifty-five persons who h...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Eroglu S,Sade LE,Polat E,Bozbas H,Ulus T,Muderrisoglu H

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with Raynaud's phenomenon were found to be hypothyroid and their symptoms disappeared with thyroid replacement therapy. Vascular reactivity studies in one patient demonstrated decreased vasomotor tone after therapy. Raynaud's phenomenon may be an expression of altered autonomic function in hypothyroidism....

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Shagan BP,Friedman SA

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 49-year-old man was admitted for primary cardiac angiosarcoma with a cardiac tamponade. Transthoracic echocardiography and contrast-enhanced computed tomography scan demonstrated a large mass in the right atrium and thickening of the right ventricular wall. 18F-labeled deoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Nakamura-Horigome M,Koyama J,Eizawa T,Kasai H,Kumazaki S,Tsutsui H,Koiwai K,Oguchi K,Kinoshita O,Ikeda U

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of oral pentoxifylline, administered 1,200 mg/day (400 mg slow-release tablets tid) through six weeks, was studied in 10 patients with established deep venous incompetence and persisting venous ulcers. The following parameters were used for verification of the therapeutic result: venous patency (VP) and val...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Angelides NS,Weil von der Ahe CA

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors encountered a forty-nine-year-old man with a lower limb ulcer refractory to intensive conservative therapy. No varicose vein was found anywhere, and the usual phlebographies and foot venous pressure measurement failed to diagnose it as a venous stasis ulcer. A direct phlebography method developed by the au...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Sugimoto T,Okada M,Fukuoka M,Uematsu M,Yoshida M,Toyama H

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the role of digital photoplethysmography in screening asymptomatic patients who are susceptible for developing deep vein thrombosis. METHODS:Three hundred and thirty-seven limbs in 169 patients who were high risk for development of deep vein thrombosis were assessed by ultrasonography digital ph...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Sharif-Kashani B,Behzadnia N,Shahabi P,Sadr M

更新日期：2009-06-01 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：:Previously thought as exclusive in Japanese patients, cases of transient left ventricular apical ballooning from other countries have also been reported. The cause remains unknown. From January 1997 to December 2005, 25 patients presenting with signs and symptoms of acute myocardial infarction with normal coronary art...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Fang CC,Jao YT,Yi-Chen,Yu CL,Chen CL,Wang SP

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To find out whether there is an underestimated severity of narrowing in obstructive lesions of the pulmonary outflow tract in the first day of life, Doppler measurement of the pulmonary outflow tract gradient and estimation of the pulmonary artery systolic pressure in 15 neonates with pulmonary outflow tract obstructi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Robida A

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pentoxifylline improves microvascular blood flow in conditions of vascular insufficiency. The clinical benefits of pentoxifylline have been attributed to its effects on the cellular elements of whole blood, although a few studies suggest it may also be a vasodilator. The purpose of this study was to determine whether ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Sonkin PL,Chen LE,Seaber AV,Hatchell DL

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sneddon's syndrome is a rare condition comprising widespread livedo retucularis and multiple episodes of transient cerebral ischemia. Treatment to date has been empirical. The hemostatic/thrombotic status of 4 patients with Sneddon's syndrome was studied by a unique technique, hemostatometry, which measures primary he...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Mayou SC,Kovacs IB,Ridler CD,Kirby JD

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify relationships between the (endothelial vasodilatory and vasoconstrictive function) and leukocyte inflammatory mediators in subjects with asymptomatic atherosclerosis, we measured (intraplatelet cyclic 3',5'-guanosine monophosphate [cGMP] and cyclic 3',5'-adenosine monophosphate [cAMP]), plasma endothelin (E...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Anwaar I,Gottsäter A,Hedblad B,Palmqvist B,Mattiasson I,Lindgärde F

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous leg ulcers are common, chronic, debilitating, and expensive. Evidence supports use of compression bandaging, with superficial venous surgery in selected cases, but these interventions frequently fail to achieve healing. We describe a series of 152 consecutive referrals from a nurse-led specialist dermatology cl...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Neequaye SK,Douglas AD,Hofman D,Wolz M,Sharma R,Cummings R,Hands L

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abdominal aortic aneurysm is common. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of smoking on prevalence and management. Patients attending the vascular unit and appropriate controls were prospectively recruited. A smoking history revealed tobacco exposure in pack years. Serum cotinine was assessed biochemically. ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Badger SA,O'Donnell ME,Sharif MA,McMaster C,Young IS,Soong CV

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carotid artery atherosclerosis (CAA) represents a significant form of atherosclerosis with stroke as a major consequence. Whether it is a unique form of atherosclerosis is not established. However, this is not of major clinical relevance as no specific preventive measures over and above the established ones for cardio...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Whayne TF Jr

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis that blood rheology is of prognostic value in patients with arteriosclerotic diseases was tested in a prospective study of 843 patients at a rehabilitation clinic. They were tested for blood serum and plasma viscosity, hematocrit, fibrinogen, red cell aggregation and deformability, erythrocyte sedimenta...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Resch KL,Ernst E,Matrai A,Buhl M,Schlosser P,Paulsen HF

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a recent need to study glucose metabolism of the heart in ischemic, as well as in "hibernating or stunned" myocardium, and compare it with that in perfusion studies. In non-positron emission tomography centers, positron imaging is possible with a standard Anger-type camera if proper collimation and adequate s...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Höflin F,Ledermann H,Noelpp U,Weinreich R,Rösler H

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A forty-eight-year-old man presented with cavitary pulmonary tuberculosis and widening of the mediastinum. Mediastinal widening was due to multiple saccular aneurysms of the ascending aorta and the arch of the aorta. The various presentations of tubercular aortitis and the reasons for considering alternative etiology ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Mally A,D'Souza C,Dwivedi S,Shatapathi P

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous double-blind, randomized study, CLS 2210 (a new formulation of calcium dobesilate) or placebo was administered by intravenous infusion to 41 patients having their first acute myocardial infarction. In the present study 19 comparable patients were treated intravenously with streptokinase under identical c...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Szlavy L,Repa I,Lengye I,Lamboy L

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A plausible explanation for the overwhelming incidence of thromboangiitis obliterans with gangrene in lower limbs (as compared to that in upper limbs) in a series of about 1000 cases is given. Based on that a simple local operative procedure is proposed to replace lumbar sympathectomy in early cases. ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kamath MV

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava is an extremely rare tumor that is characterized by a poor prognosis and nonspecific symptoms, a fact that may delay the diagnosis for several years. The only therapeutic modality proven to prolong the survival of patients is total surgical resection of the tumor. In this study...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Crema E,Zanier Gomes MG,Monteiro Ide O,de Lima TS,Silva AA

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An echocardiographic study of a 67-year-old patient with pseudoidiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis due to secondary pulmonary hypertension is reported. Autopsy revealed findings consistent with pulmonary hypertension, and no evidence of idiopathic subaortic stenosis was found. ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Pandian MG,Greenwald JG,Lichtman A,Truax H

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pentoxifylline (PF), known to increase red blood cell (RBC) deformability, has recently attracted much attention because of its possible effect of reducing capillary resistance. There has been practically no reliable demonstration of an increase in capillary blood flow by this drug. This study was intended to examine ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ohshima N,Sato M

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patency of infarct-related artery (IRA) in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) before primary percutaneous coronary intervention (pPCI) is associated with lower mortality and better clinical outcome. However, there were little data regarding the predictors of IRA patency before pPCI in the...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Yayla Ç,Akboğa MK,Canpolat U,Akyel A,Yayla KG,Doğan M,Yeter E,Aydoğdu S

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Information is lacking about the prevalence of, and the best method of preventing deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of the lower extremities in patients forty years or older with pulmonary disease that keeps them in bed for three consecutive days or more and who are thus at high risk of developing DVT or pulmonary embolism...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ibarra-Pérez C,Lau-Cortés E,Colmenero-Zubiate S,Arévila-Ceballos N,Fong JH,Sánchez-Martínez R,Dominguez MV,Elizalde-González J

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In orthostatic hypotensive patients renin is reported to increase in response to head-up tilt unless the lesion involves postganglionic sympathetic efferent nerves. The authors examined responses of plasma renin activity (PRA) to acute blood pressure reduction in 4 patients with orthostatic hypotension. When the coexi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Asato C,Muratani H,Touma T,Kawazoe N,Kimura Y,Takishita S,Fukiyama K

更新日期：1993-07-01 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