Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm with infective pericarditis: a rare cause of intractable hemoptysis.

abstract：:A double-blind, crossover study was designed to evaluate the effect of L-carnitine on the reactive hyperemia in patients with peripheral vascular disease. After drug washout, 18 patients were randomly assigned to receive placebo or L-carnitine, 3 g IV as a bolus, followed by continuous intravenous infusion of 2 mg/kg/...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Brevetti G,Attisano T,Perna S,Rossini A,Policicchio A,Corsi M

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors retrospectively compared two groups of patients who had undergone angiography over a twenty-one-year period. The first group consisted of 348 patients who had angiography in the years 1965-1967. The second group was made up of 222 patients who had had angioplasty in the years 1975-1986. Special risk factor...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Löhr E,Herweg B,Gocke P

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) has been well described in the treatment of mesenteric artery stenoses but has met with limited success in ostial lesions. The authors describe a case of a 79-year-old woman diagnosed with chronic mesenteric ischemia associated with a 22-pound weight loss and postprandial pa...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Forauer AR,McLean GK

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of glucagon on procainamide-induced cardiac toxicity were studied in anesthetized dogs. Procainamide in doses of 50 and 100 mg/kg produced dose-dependent decreases in the blood pressure, cardiac output, left ventricular work index, and left ventricular systolic pressure; and increases in the left ventricular e...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Prasad K,Weckworth P

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise electrocardiography and selective coronary arteriography was performed in 24 consecutive patients with complete bundle branch block. The criteria for a positive exercise electrocardiogram (E-ECG) were a 1 mm depression or elevation in the J point from the control state, as well as in the ST-segment measured a...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Susmano A,Teran JC

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared exercise performance, daily physical activity, and health-related quality of life in 115 participants with stable angina and 441 controls without coronary artery disease or stable angina. Participants with stable angina had shorter 6-min walk distance (P = .003), and lower total leisure-time physical activ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Gardner AW,Montgomery PS,Ritti-Dias RM,Thadani U

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the association between atherosclerosis of the thoracic aorta and the severity and extent of coronary atherosclerosis detected by multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) coronary angiography. In 122 patients, atherosclerotic plaque was scored from 0 to 4 points by the percentage of the luminal surface...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Yorgun H,Hazirolan T,Kaya EB,Canpolat U,Sunman H,Ertuğrul O,Ateş AH,Aksoy H,Aytemir K,Tokgözoğlu L,Kabakçi G,Oto A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac amyloidosis usually presents with heart failure, but rarely leads to coronary insufficiency. The authors report a case of a 69-year-old Japanese woman with cardiac amyloidosis presenting as microvascular angina. She had exertional angina with positive exercise test and normal coronary angiograms. However, hear...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ogawa H,Mizuno Y,Ohkawara S,Tsujita K,Ando Y,Yoshinaga M,Yasue H

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systolic time intervals and heart sounds were studied in twenty patients with left bundle branch block. A definite cause for the organic heart disease was not ascertained. Abnormal duration of the electromechanical systole (Q-A2), due to a prolongation both of the preejection period (PEP) and of the Q-M1 intervals, wa...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Macieira-Coelho E,Lema-Santos A,Machado HB,Faleiro LL

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta blockers are one of the oral agents shown to decrease cardiovascular morbidity and mortality rates in randomized, controlled trials, and hence, they are widely used for the management of many cardiovascular situations. In terms of side effects there are 3 major modes of action: (1) contraction of smooth muscles, ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Yilmaz MB,Turhan H,Akin Y,Kisacik HL,Korkmaz S

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need to standardize treatment with high-dose IV standard heparin by using activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) reagents tested for their heparin sensitivity and by establishing a standard treatment schedule led to the development of the "Lainz concept" of heparin management. The determination of heparin se...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Haushofer A,Halbmayer WM,Prachar H,Fischer M

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accurate identification of patients at high risk for acute coronary syndromes among those seen in the emergency department with possible myocardial ischemia and nonischernic electrocardiograms is a problem. Two-dimensional echocardiography and myocardial perfusion imaging with 99m-technetium sestamibi can identify...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Paventi S,Parafati MA,Di Luzio E,Pellegrino CA

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysis block treatment (LBT) is a new form of fibrinolytic therapy for deep vein thrombosis and arterial occlusion in the distal parts of the limbs. Strictly local lysis was achieved by placing a cuff around the thigh or the upper arm, inflating the cuff to a pressure of 500 mmHg ("Bier's blockade"), and giving heparin...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Martin M,Heimig T,Fiebach BJ,Magnus L,Riedel C

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of doxazosin withdrawal on normotensive subjects was examined by ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) during twenty-four hours. Eight normotensive volunteers were treated with doxazosin for four weeks. ABPM was done the day before withdrawal and on the second and seventh days after withdrawal. The av...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Takata Y,Yoshizumi T,Ito Y,Hirota Y,Fujishima M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We verified whether vascular reactivity is impaired and whether there is any association between vascular reactivity, walking ability, and peripheral artery disease (PAD) severity in patients with intermittent claudication (IC). We studied 63 patients and 17 age- and sex-matched volunteers without PAD. Vascular reacti...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Silva Rde C,Wolosker N,Yugar-Toledo JC,Consolim-Colombo FM

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sixty-seven-year-old woman was admitted with a complaint of atypical chest pain and with right precordial coved ST-T elevation, mimicking acute anterior myocardial infarction. Results of echocardiographic examination and a coronary angiographic study were normal. The etiology of her electrocardiographic pattern was ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kataoka H

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several venotonic drugs have been used in the treatment of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) of the lower limbs, most of them from natural sources. Calcium dobesilate, from synthetic origin, has been shown to improve clinical symptoms of these venous conditions. Three hundred fifty-two patients with CVI in grades I a...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Arceo A,Berber A,Treviño C

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 10 patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) atherectomy was performed with the Simpson atherectomy catheter. PAD was diagnosed by clinical evaluation, oxzillography, Doppler ultrasound examination, treadmill walking, and angiography. Eight patients belonged to stage II and 2 to stage IV. Two stenoses were lo...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Langes K,Schofer J,Bleifeld W,Mathey DG

更新日期：1989-09-01 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：:The idea of cerebrovascular injury in cases of thromboangiitis obliterans was not strange to Leo Buerger, but Jäger (1932), as well Lindenberg and Spatz (1939), first established it. The aim of this study was to investigate the hemodynamics in the basal cerebral arteries by means of transcranial Doppler in patients wi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Matchev S,Petrov V,Batchvarova V,Maljakova A,Doneva S

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemorrhagic complications from anticoagulants are common and may manifest in any part of the human body. Skin discoloration, pain, tenderness, and soft-tissue swelling may be the main clinical features. The authors present 3 extraordinary cases of brachial plexus neuropathy associated with anticoagulant-induced hemorr...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Frangides C,Kounis NG

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Part I of this review discussed pharmacotherapy of primary pulmonary hypertension (PHT). Part II describes the value and limitations of oxygen and vasodilator therapy of secondary PHT, focusing on patients with PHT associated with selected connective tissue disease and chronic nonthrombotic hypoxic lung disease. ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Alpert MA,Concannon MD,Mukerji B,Mukerji V

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most important problems during cardiac surgery is the prevention and treatment of hypertension, occurring in 40-60% of the patients following coronary artery bypass surgery (CABS). Hypertension should be avoided to prevent myocardial damage, neurologic complications, increased blood loss, and premature graf...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： van der Starre PJ,Reneman RS,Scheijgrond HW

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate precocious alterations in the artery wall of patients with primary antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). METHODS:We evaluated flow-mediated dilation (FMD) of the brachial artery and intima-media thickness (IMT) of carotid arteries in 16 patients and 16 healthy controls matched for age, gender, and ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bilora F,Sartori MT,Zanon E,Campagnolo E,Arzenton M,Rossato A

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of all the controversial topics in the management of cerebrovascular diseases the subject of transient ischemic attacks is perhaps the most controversial. A preponderance of literature related to the subject, reflecting a remarkable degree of interest in the topic, is a result of this controversy. Each conclusion serv...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Slade WR Jr,Enker S,Borras R,Chen JR

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of enalapril on cerebral blood flow (CBF) was studied in 11 patients with chronic heart failure (NYHA II or III, dilated cardiomyopathy in 6 and old myocardial infarction in 5). CBF was evaluated by analyzing the Patlak-Plot curve obtained from radionuclide angiography with technetium-99m hexamethylpropylen...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kamishirado H,Inoue T,Fujito T,Kase M,Shimizu M,Sakai Y,Takayanagi K,Morooka S,Natsui S

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate blood pressure reactivity in children and its changes in adolescents, the acute pressor response to a video-game stress test and the noninvasive ambulatory blood pressure monitoring were evaluated in 62 healthy children divided into three age groups. Basal blood pressure values were measured according to t...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Modesti PA,Pela I,Cecioni I,Gensini GF,Serneri GG,Bartolozzi G

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a small, nonrandomized trial of cyclophosphamide in the treatment of patients with advanced thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO) with modest results. The rationale of the treatment was based on the immunopathogenesis of the disease, ie, autoimmune vasculitis of peripheral arteries. Twelve male patien...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Saha K,Chabra N,Gulati SM

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD), a disease well described in the renal and cerebrovascular circulations, also manifests in the lower extremity (LE) arteries. This study reports on the clinical presentation, imaging findings, and treatment of patients with LE FMD seen at a single center. Over a 7-year span, 100 of 449 pa...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Brinza E,Grabinski V,Durga S,O'Connor S,Yesenko SL,Kim ESH,Gornik HL

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of physical training alone or combined with antiplatelet therapy (dipyridamole and aspirin) was studied in 30 patients with stage II peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD). Patients were randomly allocated to one of the following groups: Group A--dipyridamole 75 mg three times daily and aspirin 330 ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Mannarino E,Pasqualini L,Innocente S,Scricciolo V,Rignanese A,Ciuffetti G

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00