Impact of diabetes and smoking epidemic in the Middle East on the presentation with acute coronary syndrome in very young patients.

abstract：:As the population with hypertension becomes older, it is important to determine the properties of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors in the elderly. The pharmacokinetics and efficacy of captopril, enalapril, and a new once-daily ACE inhibitor, quinapril for the treatment of hypertension in young and elderl...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Posvar EL,Sedman AJ

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Internal mammary artery angiography is increasingly required, but the technique for left internal mammary artery (LIMA) angiography during right transradial coronary angiography is not well established. The authors investigated the feasibility and safety of a new, simple, and rapid nonselective technique. Following ri...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Cha KS,Kim MH,Hung JS,Woo JS,Kim YD,Kim JS

更新日期：2001-11-01 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：:Lipid-lowering drugs may cause adverse effects and, although lipid targets may be achieved, a substantial residual cardiovascular (CV) risk remains. Treatment with agents mimicking proteins present in the body, such as incretin-based therapies, provided promising results. However, in order to improve lipids and CV ris...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Patti AM,Katsiki N,Nikolic D,Al-Rasadi K,Rizzo M

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：: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：:A severe thrombotic thrombocytopenic status, induced by heparin in a sixty-nine-year-old woman undergoing total hip joint arthroplasty, was treated by switching the anticoagulant therapy to coumarin, which induced skin necrosis. There appeared to be a possible causal relation between the severe immune reaction to hepa...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Shahak A,Pósán E,Szücs G,Rigó J,Boda Z

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphologic changes in the walls of hollow viscera caused by contraction and relaxation of smooth muscle cells were studied from autopsy and surgical specimens. The specimens studied included: esophageal spasm (corkscrew and nutcracker esophagus), contraction of the lower esophageal sphincter with marked esophagea...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Lin CS,Goldfischer M,Sicular A,Landais G,Cohen LB

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The calcium-blocking agent nifedipine, which possesses vasodilating potency, was tested in 8 patients with peripheral arterial insufficiency. 10 mg sublingually significantly decreased systolic arm and ankle blood pressure. Neither blood flow nor local peripheral resistance in the calf and the forefoot at rest and the...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Lorentsen E,Landmark K

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effect of atrial fibrillation (AF) on short- and long-term outcomes in heart failure (HF) is controversial. Accordingly, we examined this relationship in a national multicenter project using data from the Hearts Function Assessment Registry Trial in Saudi Arabia that studied the clinical features and outcomes of patie...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ajlan M,Almazroa L,AlHabib KF,Elasfar AA,Alfaleh H,Albackr H,Kashour T,Hersi A,Hussein GA,Mimish L,Almasood A,AlHabeeb W,AlGhamdi S,Alsharari M,Chakra E,Malik A,Soomro R,Ghabashi A,Al-Murayeh M,Abuosa A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is widely believed that venous ulcers result from venous insufficiency related to venous valve damages. To further investigate the pathogenesis of venous ulcers, we compared the influence of oxidative stress in venous valvular tissue on stasis ulcer formation in patients with venous ulcers secondary to su...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Karatepe O,Unal O,Ugurlucan M,Kemik A,Karahan S,Aksoy M,Kurtoglu M

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It seems important to study initial changes in any sort of disease to elucidate its pathologenesis. Arterial atherosclerosis varies in its severity and extent between each artery. By macroscopic and immunocytochemical studies on aortas and coronary arteries of young Japanese people, the following results were obtained...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Nakamura H,Sakurai I

更新日期：1992-03-01 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：: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：:Myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) is a heterogeneous entity with an inflammatory etiopathogenesis. This study investigated the prognostic value of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in patients with MINOCA. Coronary angiographies performed between June 2015 and August 2018 wer...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Gürdal A,Keskin K,Siğirci S,Yildiz SS,Kiliçkesmez KO

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transradial approach (TRA) has been used as access site for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for years. However, no large sample study has evaluated the effect of TRA in elderly patients. A total of 1098 elderly patients (age ≥ 75 years) who underwent PCI by TRA or transfemoral approach were recruited. A 1...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： He PY,Yang YJ,Qiao SB,Xu B,Yao M,Wu YJ,Yuan JQ,Chen J,Liu HB,Dai J,Tang XR,Wang Y,Li W,Gao RL

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report on 5 patients, 4 of them observed over a period of only two months in one community hospital, who developed profound sinus node suppression in the early phase following acute strokes. This complication resulted in the death of 2; in the remaining 3, it was controlled by electrical cardiac pacing or ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bashour TT,Cohen MS,Ryan C,Antonini C Sr

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The previous studies relating to the effect of the Valsalva maneuver on P wave do not provide detailed information. In those studies, the parameters related to P wave duration during the release phase of the Valsalva maneuver were evaluated. The authors evaluated P wave amplitude as well as P wave duration during the ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Altunkeser BB,Ozdemir K,Gök H,Yazici M,Içli A

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphangiomyomatosis was first reported more than forty years ago. Although its incidence is rare, its occurrence is being increasingly recognized and has been the subject of a growing number of cases reports in recent years. This study adds 2 more cases to the file. Both cases involved young women with the characteri...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Naegeli CD,Cordasco EM,Meden G,O'Donnell JK,MacIntyre WJ,Dishner W

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral neuropathy is often found in ischemic limbs with nondiabetic atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease (PVD). Sensory symptoms such as burning pain are common in severely ischemic limbs, and sympathectomy has been undertaken for ischemic rest pain. The authors assessed noninvasive quantitative skin vasomo...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Nukada H,van Rij AM,Packer SG,Patterson A

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 13-year-old girl was successfully recuperated from cardiopulmonary arrest shortly after running 80 m in a competition. The electrocardiogram, echocardiogram and 123I-MIBG myocardial scintigraphic imaging indicated myocardial ischemia in the anteroseptal wall of the left ventricle. Coronary angiography during the rec...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Fukuda N,Kurokawa S,Maeda K,Iseki S,Takahasi M,Niwano H,Nakazato K,Niwano S,Kurosawa T,Izumi T

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is a rare cause of acute myocardial infarction. It usually occurs in relatively young patients and is frequently found at autopsy. Because of the low incidence, the treatment of choice for spontaneous coronary artery dissection is still not settled. Here the authors report a sixt...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Lee TM,Liau CS

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine patients with alcoholic cardiomyopathy and 8 patients with mitral stenosis were studied by right and left heart catheterization. Hemodynamic observations were made during control period and during the infusion of phentolamine at a rate of 0.3 mg per minute. The patients with the cardiomyopathy responded to phento...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Gould L,Reddy CV

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An eighty-one-year-old woman received quinidine in order to convert atrial fibrillation to a sinus rhythm. The patient developed a prolonged QT interval on the EKG, as well as episodes of torsade de pointes. With the administration of intravenous magnesium sulfate, the abnormal rhythm was suppressed within minutes. Th...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Gould LA,Betzu R,Vacek T,Muller RT,Pradeep V,Scafa A

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial dysfunction is regarded as the initial lesion in the development of atherosclerosis. Endocan, previously called endothelial cell-specific molecule 1 (ESM-1), is a new candidate immunoinflammatory marker that may be associated with cardiometabolic risk factors. Therefore, we assessed serum levels of endocan...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Balta S,Mikhailidis DP,Demirkol S,Ozturk C,Kurtoglu E,Demir M,Celik T,Turker T,Iyisoy A

更新日期：2014-10-01 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：:Under certain conditions laser Doppler flowmeter (LDF) signals obtained from the finger pulp may appear very similar to those obtained by use of a direct current (dc) photoplethysmograph (PPG). A combined LDF/PPG system was used in conjunction with a circumference strain gauge as an index of volume change to identify ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Almond NE,Jones DP,Cooke ED

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors aimed to determine the incidence and angiographic features associated with plaque progression requiring nontarget lesion percutaneous coronary intervention after culprit lesion percutaneous coronary intervention. Of 945 consecutive percutaneous coronary interventions reviewed, 100 patients who required non...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Caymaz HO,Yüksel G

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional capability of the deep femoral artery (DFA) as a collateral channel is an important feature in patients suffering peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD). A noninvasive method of indirect quantification of the DFA blood flow volume is presented. In normal lower limbs, it was found that the common f...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Marquis C,Meister JJ,Mooser E,Mosimann R

更新日期：1984-05-01 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