Comparison of serum levels of inflammatory markers and allelic variant of interleukin-6 in patients with acute coronary syndrome and stable angina pectoris.

abstract：AIM:We evaluated the accuracy of multidetector computed tomography in detecting coronary artery disease and how it could change the indication to coronary angiography in patients with suspected cardiac chest pain. METHODS AND RESULTS:We enrolled 142 consecutive patients who had already performed an exercise electrocar...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Pontone G,Andreini D,Ballerini G,Nobili E,Pepi M

更新日期：2007-06-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Few epidemiological studies have examined differences in the prevalence of risk factors and comorbidities in patients with systolic heart failure (HF), as compared with those with diastolic HF. METHODS:We analyzed data from 1426 residents of the Worcester (MA) metropolitan area hospitalized at all 11 greate...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Chinali M,Joffe SW,Aurigemma GP,Makam R,Meyer TE,Goldberg RJ

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although the left main coronary artery (LMCA) is clinically the most important site, little is known about the longitudinal plaque distribution and composition in the significant LMCA disease. METHODS:Preprocedure virtual histology intravascular ultrasound data were analyzed in 120 patients with significant...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Chang M,Kang SJ,Yoon SH,Ahn JM,Park DW,Lee SW,Kim YH,Lee CW,Park SW,Nakazawa G,Mintz GS,Park SJ

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Different cardiovascular risk calculators and risk-based thresholds for initiating statin therapy are currently in use. Using coronary computed tomography angiography, we sought to compare the Pooled-Cohort Equation [atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) score] with the Systematic COronary Risk Eval...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Tralhão A,Ferreira AM,Gonçalves Pde A,Rodrigues R,Costa C,Guerreiro S,Cardim N,Marques H

更新日期：2016-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:Biomarker expression can predict subsequent cardiovascular events. The goal of this study was to determine the pattern of expression in blood of a broad array of cytokines and growth factors taken 24-72 h after an ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) involving the left anterior descending (LAD) coronar...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Lam PH,Anderson PR 3rd,Ahmed B,Sobel BE,Vanburen P,Schneider DJ

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aimed to examine the association between plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) genetic polymorphism and early spontaneous recanalization in patients presenting with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction. METHODS:Patients admitted to our emergency department with ST-elevation myocardial infarction ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Cagliyan CE,Yuregir OO,Balli M,Tekin K,Akilli RE,Bozdogan ST,Turkmen S,Deniz A,Baykan OA,Aslan H,Cayli M

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic heart disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has rapidly evolved from balloon angioplasty to drug-eluting stents over the past 25 years and has become an important treatment option for coronary heart disease. During PCI, atherosclerot...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Kim SJ,Giugliano RP,Jang IK

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The long-term clinical impact of polymer-free sirolimus-eluting stents (PF-SES) in unselected patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) still remains poorly investigated. We studied the long-term clinical impact of PF-SES in a large cohort of unselected patients receiving PCI therapy at tw...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Sinha N,Rai H,Cassese S,Kumar S,Kapoor A,Kastrati A

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-pro-BNP) is a sensitive indicator of hemodynamic stress and its increased level is associated with higher mortality in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients. Virtual histology-intravascular ultrasound (VH-IVUS) can provide quantitative information on plaque ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Hong YJ,Ahn Y,Sim DS,Yoon NS,Yoon HJ,Kim KH,Park HW,Kim JH,Jeong MH,Cho JG,Park JC,Kang JC

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A more sensitive transthoracic color Doppler technology (convergent color Doppler), along with a heart rate (HR) reduction and new tomographic planes, can greatly improve coronary blood flow velocity (BFV) recordings in the left main (LMCA) and left anterior descending (LAD) coronary arteries, allowing the d...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Caiati C,Lepera ME,Pollice P,Iacovelli F,Favale S

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficacy of thrombolytic therapy might be influenced by changes in the hemodynamic status. The aim of the study was to examine whether changes in perfusion pressure could affect the time to reflow in an in-vitro model. METHODS:The in-vitro flow system comprised flexible plastic tubes that enclosed a blo...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Kornowski R,Mendelevich L,Zaretsky U,Einav S,Laniado S,Keren G

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether a quantitative measurement of peak systolic velocity (PSV) during dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) detects severe coronary artery disease (CAD) and predicts mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease. METHODS:One hundred and forty renal transplant candidates had DSE and c...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Sharma R,Mehta RL,Brecker SJ,Gaze DC,Gregson H,Streather CP,Collinson PO,Pellerin D

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is increasing evidence that an open infarct-related artery results in increased electrical stability of the heart and that this effect is at least in part responsible for the favorable outcome of these patients. In the thrombolytic era the optimal strategy for risk stratification remains controversial....

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Hermosillo AG,Araya V,Casanova JM

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Levels of galectin-3, a member of a family of soluble β-galactoside-binding lectins, are reported to be higher in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and metabolic syndrome. Conflicting results exist on the effects of galectin-3 in diabetic patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the relat...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Ozturk D,Celik O,Satilmis S,Aslan S,Erturk M,Cakmak HA,Kalkan AK,Ozyilmaz S,Diker V,Gul M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association of adipocyte-derived proteins, adiponectin and leptin, with the degree of coronary atherosclerosis has not been not been well elucidated. This study aimed to determine the relationship between serum adiponectin and leptin with the presence and degree of coronary atherosclerosis. METHODS:Seve...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Hasan-Ali H,Abd El-Mottaleb NA,Hamed HB,Abd-Elsayed A

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of antiplatelet agents in the management of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions involves the administration of aspirin, thienopyridines, and in high-risk patients, GPIIb-IIIa antagonists. Drug-eluting stents now account for greater than 50% of stenting procedures. This review focuses on the...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Tamberella MR,Furman MI

更新日期：2004-09-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to examine coronary plaque morphology after initiation of statins and compare changes in plaque morphology in patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) versus stable angina pectoris (SAP). BACKGROUND:ACS is associated with a pan-inflammatory state, and intraplaque feat...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Gin AL,Vergallo R,Minami Y,Ong DS,Hou J,Jia H,Soeda T,Hu S,Zhang S,Lee H,Yu B,Jang IK

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:P-selectin, an adhesion molecule of the selectin family, is expressed on the surface of activated thrombocytes by thrombin. The aim of the present study was to assess the predictive value of P-selectin (estimated by flow cytometric assay) for acute cardiac events in acute coronary syndrome. METHODS:The stud...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Itoh T,Nakai K,Ono M,Hiramori K

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The purpose of this study was a head-to-head comparison of tomographic imaging (SPECT) with technetium-99m (Tc-99m)-sestamibi and thallium-201 (Tl-201) using dipyridamole-low-level bicycle exercise stress for the assessment of coronary artery disease. METHODS:We studied 38 consecutive patients referred for the eva...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Cramer MJ,Verzijlbergen JF,Van der Wall EE,Niemeyer MG,Zwinderman AH,Ascoop CA,Pauwels EJ

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:As the endothelium and inflammatory cells play a crucial role in the development of collaterals after a sudden or slowly progressing stenosis of coronary arteries, the levels of soluble endothelial adhesion molecules (CAMs) including vascular cell adhesion molecule (VCAM-1) intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Guray U,Erbay AR,Guray Y,Yilmaz MB,Boyaci AA,Sasmaz H,Korkmaz S,Kutuk E

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Measurement of antibodies to oxidized low-density lipoprotein (AB-oxLDL) has been proposed as a way of identifying individuals at risk for cardiovascular disease beyond the determination of LDL cholesterol (LDL-c) alone. While this hypothesis is appealing, evidence that AB-oxLDL is a risk factor independent ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Miller ER 3rd,Erlinger TP,Blumenthal RS,Margolis S,Allen JK

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiofrequency ablation of complex cardiac arrhythmias has undergone significant evolution in the past decade, with the development of technology enabling better anatomic and electrophysiologic mapping of abnormal cardiac tissue. In this paper, we will discuss the role of pre-procedural and post-procedural multidetect...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Lobel RM,Lustgarten DL,Spector PS

更新日期：2006-03-01 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:Both systolic and diastolic dysfunction have been observed in patients with anterolateral myocardial infarction. Diastolic dysfunction is related to disturbances in relaxation and diastolic filling. OBJECTIVE:To analyse cardiac rotation, regional shortening and diastolic relaxation in patients with anterola...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Nagel E,Stuber M,Lakatos M,Scheidegger MB,Boesiger P,Hess OM

更新日期：2000-05-01 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：OBJECTIVES:This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the long-term quality of life (QOL) influencing of patients following a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) as well as its influencing factors. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From June 2013 to April 2014, 428 PCI patients were enrolled in this questionnaire survey....

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Li L,Wang H,Wang Y,Gao X,Liu G,Zhao Z,Lin P

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elderly patients with ischaemic heart disease are often treated more conservatively and for longer than younger patients, but this strategy may result in subsequent invasive intervention of more advanced and higher risk coronary disease. METHODS:We performed a retrospective analysis of 109 patients aged > o...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Vassilikos VP,Lim R,Kreidieh I,Nathan AW,Edmondson SJ,Rees GM,Banim SO,Dymond DS

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00