Mediators and readiness to exercise in patients at risk of symptomatic peripheral arterial disease.

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate safety and clinically defined efficacy of the implantation of a new stent coated with diamond-like carbon (DLC stent), in a group of patients who underwent percutaneous transluminal coronary revascularization procedures in two hemodynamic centers. This study was an observational p...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Salahas A,Vrahatis A,Karabinos I,Antonellis I,Ifantis G,Gavaliatsis I,Anthopoulos P,Tavernarakis A

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of furosemide on the hemodynamics, blood electrolytes, and urinary output in 5 anesthetized dogs were studied. There were no significant changes in blood Na+ or Ca++ levels, but K+ decreased significantly after 15 minutes of furosemide treatment. There were no significant changes in the blood pressure, hea...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Koob R,Prasad K

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirteen patients with mild hypertension (untreated diastolic blood pressure of 95 to 114 mmHg) received, in random order, three successive treatments of four weeks with placebo, spirapril (6 mg daily), or hydrochlorothiazide (HCT2) (24 mg daily). At the end of each treatment, blood samples for assessment of platelet ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Gleerup G,Petersen JR,Mehlsen J,Winther K

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent clinical studies have demonstrated that 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors are effective in the prevention of cardiovascular events and regression of atherosclerotic lesions evaluated by angiography. In this study, the authors investigated how lipid-lowering therapy effects on ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Arai Y,Hirose N,Yamamura K,Kimura M,Murayama A,Fujii I,Tsushima M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty patients suffering from arterial hypertension and/or obliterative arteriopathy of the lower limbs (20 hypertensive uncomplicated [H group], 20 normotensive affected by obliterative arteriopathy [A group], 20 suffering from both hypertension and peripheral arterial disease [HA group]) were studied, by strain gaug...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Milio G,Cospite V,Cospite M

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiologic studies support an inverse and robust relationship between physical activity (PA) and mortality risk, even after adjusting for potential confounding factors. The authors have reported 13% lower mortality risk for every 1-MET (metabolic equivalent) increase in exercise capacity. For those with an exercise...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kokkinos P

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an overview the microvascular involvement in chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is described. Microangiopathy in the lower leg areas is characterized by the presence of typical enlarged and ramified blood capillaries, reduced capillary number, microvascular thrombosis and obliterations, and/or increased permeabilit...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bollinger A,Leu AJ,Hoffmann U,Franzeck UK

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the burden of frailty across the spectrum of ankle-brachial index (ABI < 0.9, 0.9 ≤ ABI < 1.1, 1.1 ≤ ABI < 1.4 and ≥1.4) using data from the National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey (NHANES) in respondents aged >50 years. Criteria used to identify frailty status included weight loss, slow wal...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Singh S,Bailey KR,Noheria A,Kullo IJ

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 76-year-old man without any prior history of abnormal urinalysis findings or renal insufficiency demonstrated mild renal dysfunction after coronary bypass graft surgery (CABG). Two months after CABG, pain and blueness in the toes (blue toe syndrome) appeared and, the serum creatinine level (S-Cr) increased from 1.2 ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Sanai T,Matsui R,Hirano T

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blunt chest trauma continues to be one of the most common injuries at all ages. Trauma in general is the leading cause of death in the young to middle-aged segment of our population. Blunt chest injury is said to occur in more than one third of all motor vehicle accidents. Myocardial contusion is the most frequent car...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： RuDusky BM

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Osteoprotegerin (OPG) produced by cardiovascular system raising the possibility that alterations of OPG serum levels may be associated with coronary artery disease (CAD). Our aim is to assess the possible role of serum OPG and soluble tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (s-TRAIL) in the p...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Shaker OG,El-Shehaby A,Nabih M

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women have higher risk of contrast-induced nephropathy than men. The purpose of this study was to determine the relative impact of gender on long-term renal function after percutaneous renal interventions (PRI). METHODS AND RESULTS:We included all patients undergoing PRI. Men (n = 72) and women (n = 28) had...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Albertal M,Nau G,Padilla LT,Cura FA,Thierer J,Belardi JA

更新日期：2010-02-01 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：:Flunarizine in vivo protects against endothelial cell damage induced by intravenous injection of citrate, CaCl2, or lactate in rats. Its effect is optimal at the low oral dose of 0.1 mg/kg, corresponding to the clinically used one. It lasts for at least 8 hours. Edema formation, platelet activation, and venostatic thr...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Hladovec J,De Clerck F

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drugs such as dipyridamole (200 micrograms/kg/min), an adenosine uptake inhibitor, and theophylline (300 micrograms/kg/min), an adenosine receptor antagonist, respectively increased and decreased postischemic hyperemia in normal subjects, as well as in POAD patients. Moreover, dipyridamole pretreatment was able to ant...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Di Perri T,Pasini FL,Pecchi S,De Franco V,Damiani P,Pasqui AL,Capecchi PL,Orrico A,Materazzi M,Domini L

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to evaluate the sensitivity, the specificity, and the positive and negative predictive values of a recently developed computerized impedance plethysmography (CIP) in the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT); 117 consecutive outpatients with a clinical suspicion of DVT were evaluated. After ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Agnelli G,Longetti M,Cosmi B,Lupattelli L,Barzi F,Levi M,Nenci GG

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Procoagulant and prothrombotic states in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation (AF) are higher than those in patients with normal sinus rhythm. We assessed and compared serum γ-glutamyltranferase (GGT) activity in elderly patients with nonvalvular AF and control participants with normal sinus rhythm. Consecutive p...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Tekin G,Tekin YK,Senarslan DA,Gocmen AY,Senarslan O,Erbay AR

更新日期：2013-02-01 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：:The purpose of this paper is to show, by noninvasive measurements, previously undocumented effects on cardiac work of the nitrate coronary vasodilator Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate (Peritrate). The chew-and-swallow 40-mg tablets of this drug were given to 10 patients of type II AHA classification. The Diastolic Time Te...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Winsor T,Winsor DW,Krohn BG,Bernett JR

更新日期：1982-06-01 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：:An abnormal increase in anti-beta2-glycoprotein I antibodies (abeta2GPI) is capable of producing thrombosis and the vasculopathy-simulating antiphospholipid antibody (aPL). However, it is rarely described in cerebral ischemia without an association with aPL. The authors report a middle-aged man who experienced recurre...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Chen WH,Liu JS

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All cases diagnosed as Buerger's disease at The Mount Sinai Hospital from 1933-1963 have been reviewed. A large majority were found to have well-known vascular problems other than what we now consider as Buerger's disease. Only two specimens from 33 amputations had the characteristic histologic findings that Buerger d...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Herman BE

更新日期：1975-11-01 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：:This is a retrospective study carried out by clinical analysis of the authors' experience in 60 patients with cerebellar strokes--of which 39 were spontaneous cerebellar hemorrhage and 21 were cerebellar infarction--to compare the clinical presentation, course, and prognosis. Hypertension was found to be the most impo...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Turgut M,Ozcan OE,Ertürk O,Saribaş O,Erbengi A

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the association between common carotid and common femoral artery intima-media thickness (ccIMT and cfIMT, respectively), histopathologic severity of atherosclerosis in the ascending aorta/aortic arch, and the extent of coronary artery disease (CAD) in 150 candidates for elective coronary artery bypass graf...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Tarzamni MK,Eshraghi N,Fouladi RF,Afrasiabi A,Halimi M,Azarvan A

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A young Native American woman presented with ischemia of the left lower limb resulting from embolic occlusion of the left common iliac artery and left femoral artery. The source of her emboli was aortic thrombus. The only underlying abnormality responsible for her hypercoagulability appeared to be hyperhomocysteinemia...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Sindhav JB,Comp PC,Chandrasekaran K

更新日期：1999-07-01 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：:Although results of iliac artery balloon angioplasty have been shown to be good, there are much less data regarding initial success and durability of superficial femoral artery (SFA) dilation. The authors retrospectively reviewed the results of 22 patients treated for 27 SFA lesions between 1981 and 1986. Mean age was...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： el-Bayar H,Roberts A,Hye R,Davis G,Freischlag J

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of intravenous administration of disopyramide (total dose 100 mg, bolus 20 mg every 5 minutes) was compared with that of propranolol (total dose 10 mg, bolus 2 mg every 5 minutes) in a patient with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Left ventricular pressure gradient (LVPG) was assessed by continuous ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Tokudome T,Mizushige K,Ueda T,Sakamoto S,Matsuo H

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The junctions between endothelial cells in lymph capillaries may have different degrees of complexity and have been classified as three types: "end to end" (EE), "overlapping" (OVL), and "interdigitating" (ID). Under normal conditions, the more complex junction types (ID and OVL) are more frequent than the simple type...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Weber E,Sacchi G,Comparini L

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00