Improved anemia is associated with favorable long-term clinical outcomes in patients undergoing PCI.

abstract：:Potentially hazardous short ischemic episodes increase the tolerance of myocardium to ischemia paradoxically. This condition decreases the infarct area markedly caused by a longer duration of coronary occlusion. This phenomenon is known as 'ischemic preconditioning' and its powerful cardioprotective effect has been sh...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Evrengul H,Seleci D,Tanriverdi H,Kaftan A

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:YKL-40 is secreted by macrophages, including those in atherosclerotic plaques, neutrophils, and vascular smooth muscle cells. Circulating YKL-40 is elevated in patients with inflammation and increased tissue remodeling. The aim was to examine the sequential changes in serum YKL-40 in patients with acute myoc...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Nøjgaard C,Høst NB,Christensen IJ,Poulsen SH,Egstrup K,Price PA,Johansen JS

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although drug-coated balloons (DCBs) are established for de-novo lesions in small coronary arteries, the impact of DCB treatment according to the reference vessel diameter (RVD) remains poorly defined. This study aimed to evaluate the angiographic and long-term clinical outcomes of DCB treatment for de-novo ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Her AY,Yuan SL,Jun EJ,Bhak Y,Kim MH,Garg S,Kim YH,Kun L,Hui L,Zhi W,Hao J,Zhentao S,Qiang T,Shin ES

更新日期：2021-01-18 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：BACKGROUND:Bifurcation lesions represent a distinct lesion subset associated with an increased risk of procedural complications. Data on the incidence, treatment, and outcome of bifurcation lesions associated with chronic total occlusions are limited. METHODS:Among chronic total occlusion procedures performed by a sin...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Galassi AR,Boukhris M,Tomasello SD,Marzà F,Azzarelli S,Giubilato S,Khamis H

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Serum gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) activity, an enzyme responsible for the extracellular catabolism of antioxidant glutathione, may directly take part in atherogenesis and evolve as a potential biochemical risk indicator of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. An important characteristic of coronary a...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Sen N,Basar N,Maden O,Ozcan F,Ozlu MF,Gungor O,Turak O,Malcok O,Atak R,Demir AD,Balbay Y

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although lipid-lowering therapy affects the luminal size of atherosclerotic coronary arteries the role of vascular remodeling has not been systematically studied. DESIGN/METHODS:Serial three-dimensional volumetric intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) was used to study remodeling, which was defined as changes in ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Schartl M,Bocksch W,Fateh-Moghadam S

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of thrombolytic therapy (TT) and percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) in subgroups of patients with right ventricular infarction (RVI) has not been evaluated. METHODS AND RESULTS:We risk-stratified 302 patients with RVI into three subsets upon admission. Class A (n=197) comprised patients wit...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Lupi-Herrera E,Lasses LA,Cosio-Aranda J,Chuquiure-Valenzuela E,Martínez-Sánchez C,Ortiz P,González-Pacheco H,Juárez-Herrera U,Rodriguez Mdel C,Vargas-Barrón J,Martínez-Rios MA

更新日期：2002-02-01 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:In-stent restenosis has become a significant clinical problem as use of stents has increased. The optimal strategy for dealing with in-stent restenosis needs to be evaluated. OBJECTIVE:To compare the acute and late results of interventions for in-stent restenosis according to the device used, and to analyze...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Ishikawa S,Asakura Y,Okabe T,Sakamoto M,Shibata M,Asakura K,Mitamura H,Ogawa S

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We investigated the relationship between heart rate variability and preclinical carotid intima-media thickening, a putative index of atherosclerosis. METHODS:A sample of 350 men and women (mean age 56.8 years) selected for the presence or absence of untreated hypertension was assessed for heart rate varia...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Gautier C,Stine L,Jennings JR,Sutton-Tyrrell K,Muldoon MB,Kamarck TW,Kaplan GA,Salonen J,Manuck SB

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary artery ectasia has been defined as localized or diffuse nonobstructive lesions of the epicardial coronary arteries with a luminal dilation exceeding the 1.5-fold of normal adjacent segment or vessel diameter. Although coronary artery disease is supposed to be responsible for more than 50% of coronar...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Aksoy Y,Acikgoz N,Sivri N,Bariskaner E,Akturk E,Turhan H,Yetkin E

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heart rate variability (HRV) time and frequency domain indices are strong predictors of malignant arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. The effect of various angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors on HRV in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has not been studied. METHODS:Ninety patients...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Kontopoulos AG,Athyros VG,Papageorgiou AA,Skeberis VM,Basayiannis EC,Boudoulas H

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although smoking is a risk factor for coronary atherosclerosis, the age-related impact on lesion characteristics and plaque instability remains unclear. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In ADAPT-DES, 780 patients with 916 culprit lesions were evaluated by preprocedural grayscale and virtual histology-intravascular ultr...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Kang SJ,Mintz GS,Witzenbichler B,Metzger DC,Rinaldi MJ,Duffy PL,Weisz G,Stuckey TD,Brodie BR,Shimizu T,Litherland C,Kirtane AJ,Stone GW,Maehara A

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We sought to compare the long-term effectiveness and safety of triple antiplatelet therapy (TAPT) versus dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for unprotected left main coronary artery disease (uLMCAD). BACKGROUND:An additional strategy to reduce recurrent ischemia ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Lee HJ,Yu CW,Hwang HK,Choi RK,Park JS,Li H,Ro YM

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In response to the growing use of imaging-based cardiac stress tests in the evaluation of stable ischemic heart disease, professional societies have developed appropriate use criteria (AUC). AUC will soon be linked to reimbursement of advanced diagnostic imaging for Medicare beneficiaries via Clinical Decisio...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Lam DH,Tiwana J,Li S,Kirkpatrick JN,Cheng RK

更新日期：2020-08-13 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：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:We investigated whether diffuse coronary vasoconstriction induced by acetylcholine caused myocardial ischemia. METHODS:We studied 30 patients (40 coronary arteries) with spontaneous chest pain or equivocal studies on treadmill exercise testing and no significant coronary stenosis or previous myocardial infa...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Uzui H,Kondo M,Murayama T,Nishiue T,Tsubokawa A,Tanio H,Shimono Y

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although atherosclerosis is supposed to be responsible for more than 50% of coronary artery ectasia, the precise pathology of coronary artery ectasia is not clearly understood. A histopathological examination of ectatic segments has revealed mainly destruction of the media layer of the artery. In the present...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Yetkin E,Acikgoz N,Aksoy Y,Bariskaner E,Sivri N,Akturk E,Turhan H,Kosar F,Cehreli S

更新日期：2005-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:Coronary artery bypass grafting has been performed for a long period utilizing saphenous vein grafts, the fate of which might be crucial to prognosis following the operation. Metabolic syndrome, on the other hand, has become an increasingly important part of cardiovascular practice. We examined whether there...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Yilmaz MB,Guray U,Guray Y,Biyikoglu SF,Tandogan I,Sasmaz H,Korkmaz S

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Ga-NOTA-RGD PET is a newly developed molecular imaging for angiogenesis. In this study, Ga-NOTA-RGD PET was used to investigate imaging characteristics in a rat myocardial infarction (MI) model and to monitor the efficacy of an angiogenesis induction therapy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Ga-NOTA-RGD PET was perform...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Eo JS,Paeng JC,Lee S,Lee YS,Jeong JM,Kang KW,Chung JK,Lee DS

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Early evaluation of patients with chest pain is important not only for the detection of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) but also for identification of patients at high risk for future cardiac events. A multimarker strategy applying results of early measurements of different biochemical markers of cardiac ne...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Eggers KM,Oldgren J,Nordenskjöld A,Lindahl B

更新日期：2005-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:Coronary heart disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the elderly, a rapidly growing section of the population. Elderly patients have been excluded from most preventative risk factor trials. METHODS:We evaluated fluvastatin, a fully synthetic hydroxymethyl glutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhib...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Lye M,Valacio R,Reckless JP,Ghosh AK,Findlay IN,Ghosh MK,Passmore AP,Fulcher RA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study investigated whether the age, creatinine, and ejection fraction (ACEF) score [age (years) /ejection fraction (%) +1 (if creatinine>176μmol/L)] could predict 1-year outcomes following ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction after percutaneous coronary intervention, and whether accuracy could be ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Gao S,Liu Q,Ding X,Chen H,Zhao X,Li H

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myocardial tissue velocity and perfusion were studied in patients with severe angina pectoris following gene therapy by intramyocardial injection of phVEGF-A165 via thoracotomy. Plasma concentrations of VEGF-A increased postoperatively. Two months after treatment anginal status and myocardial tissue velocity...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Sylvén C,Sarkar N,Rück A,Drvota V,Hassan SY,Lind B,Nygren A,Källner Q,Blomberg P,van der Linden J,Lindblom D,Brodin LA,Islam KB

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The coronary microvasculature plays a key role in determining and modulating coronary blood flow across the spectrum of myocardial demand. Our understanding of this complex system has been limited partly due to our inability to visualize the anatomy of an extensive microvascular bed and its complicated functional path...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Ahmed B

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We treated patients experiencing drug-eluting stent (DES) restenosis with plain old balloon angioplasty (POBA), implantation of the same type of DES [homogeneous drug-eluting stent (HOMO-DES)], or implantation of a different type of DES [heterogeneous drug-eluting stent (HETERO-DES)], and compared the effica...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Nojima Y,Yasuoka Y,Kume K,Adachi H,Hattori S,Matsutera R,Kohama Y,Sasaki T

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00