Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 5G/5G genotype is associated with early spontaneous recanalization of the infarct-related artery in patients presenting with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction.

abstract：:In the last 15 years, heart cell implantation to regenerate infarcted myocardium has gone from the bench to clinical trial. Several phase I and II controlled randomized trials showed the feasibility, the side effects and the potential efficacy of cell implantation after myocardial infarction in humans. Preclinical exp...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Sam J,Angoulvant D,Fazel S,Weisel RD,Li RK

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Erectile dysfunction and coronary artery disease share similar risk factors. Although phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors used to treat erectile dysfunction do not adversely affect hemodynamic parameters in patients with coronary artery disease, their effects on myocardial blood flow are unknown. METHODS:In a ran...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Weinsaft JW,Hickey K,Bokhari S,Shahzad A,Bedding A,Costigan TM,Warner MR,Emmick JT,Bergmann SR

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although the relationship between atherosclerosis and inflammatory cells has been recognized in recent years, the effect of interleukin-6 (IL-6) genetic variants associated with atherosclerosis is still controversial. Therefore, we investigated the association between IL-6 polymorphism and levels of IL-6 in ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Ozdemir O,Gundogdu F,Karakelleoglu S,Sevimli S,Pirim I,Acikel M,Arslan S,Serdar S

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Calcified coronary lesions have commonly been considered as a challenge for interventional cardiologists, and few previous studies of sirolimus-eluting stent (SES) for calcified lesion have been limited by small sample size. Therefore, we evaluated the effectiveness of SES implantation for the treatment of c...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Yuan JQ,Li JJ,Qin XW,Xu B,Yang YJ,Chen JL,Qiao SB,Ma WH,Yao M,Liu HB,Wu YJ,Chen J,You SJ,Dai J,Xia R,Gao RL

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are few reports regarding the concordance of coronary arterial response between acetylcholine (ACh) and ergonovine (ER) spasm provocation tests. OBJECTIVES:We attempted to perform selective spasm provocation tests to examine the incidence of provoked spasm in patients who had undergone first coronary ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Sueda S,Kohno H,Fukuda H,Ochi N,Kawada H,Hayashi Y,Uraoka T

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to clarify clinical and angiographical characteristics of acetylcholine (ACh)-induced spasm in the right and left coronary artery. METHODS AND RESULTS:We performed 557 consecutive procedures of spasm provocation tests of ACh from January 1991 to December 2000 in patients withou...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Sueda S,Kohno H,Fukuda H,Inoue K,Suzuki J,Watanabe K,Ochi T,Uraoka T

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In-stent restenosis results primarily from neointimal hyperplasia. In a previous study we showed that continuous subcutaneous Angiopeptin infusion for 1 week significantly reduces neointimal hyperplasia in a porcine coronary overstretch in-stent restenosis model. The present study evaluated the relative effi...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Hong MK,Kent KM,Tio FO,Foegh M,Kornowski R,Bramwell O,Cathapermal SS,Leon MB

更新日期：1997-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:There is growing interest in the role of microbes in the pathogenesis of coronary atherosclerosis but most of the evidence has been seroepidemiologic. It would be useful to know more about the cytology and histology of coronary lesions containing clearly depicted microbes. OBJECTIVE:To define carefully the ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： James TN

更新日期：2001-03-01 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:The aim of this study was to identify psychosocial variables that, in addition to known medical factors, predict the long-term outcome after a first myocardial infarction. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study population consisted of 222 men aged 30-60 years who entered an inpatient rehabilitation program a mean o...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Hoffmann A,Pfiffner D,Hornung R,Niederhauser H

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies on the relationship between coronary artery calcium and aortic diameter are scarce. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the correlation between coronary artery calcium score (CACS) and maximal thoracic and abdominal aortic diameters in a population of elderly (>65 years) male hypertensive pa...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Cho IJ,Heo R,Chang HJ,Shin S,Shim CY,Hong GR,Min JK,Chung N

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Current and former smokers are at an increased risk for lung cancer and cardiovascular disease (CVD). We investigated two methods of visual scoring of coronary artery calcium on lung cancer screening computed tomography (CT) to predict cardiovascular and all-cause mortality. PARTICIPANTS AND METHODS:Cases we...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Watts JR Jr,Sonavane SK,Snell-Bergeon J,Nath H

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endothelial dysfunction is a key step in the initiation and progression of atherosclerosis and subsequent cardiovascular complications. We examined whether peripheral endothelial function, as assessed by fingertip reactive hyperemia-peripheral arterial tonometry (RH-PAT), can provide additional clinical valu...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Matsuzawa Y,Li J,Aoki T,Guddeti RR,Kwon TG,Cilluffo R,Widmer RJ,Gulati R,Lennon RJ,Lerman LO,Lerman A

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Single or multiple brief periods of myocardial ischemic preconditioning (PC) limits ischemia- and reperfusion-induced arrhythmias. This study tested whether PC protects against ischemia/reperfusion-induced arrhythmias and, if so, whether the protective effect was mediated by the opening of ATP-sensitive (KAT...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Lu H,Remeysen P,De Clerck F

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the predictive value of the PRECISE-DAPT score for the development of arrhythmias in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention. METHOD:A total of 706 patients with a diagnosis of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction who...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Yildirim E,Turkkan C,Ozcan KS,Ceylan US,Zengin A

更新日期：2019-11-01 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: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：:Endothelial dysfunction not only precedes the development of significant coronary artery stenosis, it has also been identified as a general phenomenon predicting future cardiovascular events in patients who are at risk. As regular physical activity as a part of a multifactorial intervention has been shown to affect sy...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Erbs S,Linke A,Hambrecht R

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have suggested an increased risk of myocardial infarction associated with physical exercise. Activated neutrophils may contribute to the triggering mechanisms. METHODS:Fifteen patients with stable angina pectoris underwent symptom-limited bicycle ergometry. In neutrophils obtained from seri...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Ott I,Neumann FJ,Schömig A

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nitroglycerin (NTG) is known to increase the blood supply to the myocardium, and would thus increase the delivery of a perfusional tracer such as sestamibi (MIBI) to the tissue. The latter, in turn, would take up and concentrate the tracer to a greater extent than in basal conditions only if energy-dependent...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Greco C,Tanzilli G,Ciavolella M,Sinatra R,Banci M,Schillaci O,Macrina F,Scopinaro F,Marino B,Campa PP

更新日期：1996-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:We hypothesized that an increase in plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 (PAI-1) might reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) particle size in conjunction with triglyceride (TG) metabolism disorder, resulting in an increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). METHODS:This study was carried o...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Iida K,Tani S,Atsumi W,Yagi T,Kawauchi K,Matsumoto N,Hirayama A

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The patient population with the need for oral anticoagulation to reduce stroke risk associated with atrial fibrillation (AF) and dual antiplatelet therapy to prevent stent thrombosis and myocardial infarction after percutaneous coronary intervention is increasing. However, patients treated with a triple therapy consis...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Farhan S,Mehran R

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detection of viable myocardium in patients with left ventricular dysfunction has become an increasingly important guide to prognosis and treatment. This article reviews the current status and future potential for the application of modalities to assess myocardial viability. Imaging and other techniques that are review...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Hamdan A,Zafrir N,Sagie A,Kornowski R

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 2015 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association update on primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) recommended PCI of the non-infarct-related artery at the time of primary PCI (class IIb recommendation). Despite ev...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Vaidya SR,Qamar A,Arora S,Devarapally SR,Kondur A,Kaul P

更新日期：2018-03-01 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:Congenital coronary artery fistula (CAF) is a very rare cardiovascular anomaly and only 400 cases have been reported. The purpose of this study was to analyse the experience of surgical treatments in CAF and evaluate the surgical indications, techniques and long-term results. METHODS:A retrospective study r...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Chen Y,Belboul A,Roberts D

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the present study is to investigate incidence, predictors, and long-term outcomes of suboptimal coronary flow after primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in a large population. METHODS:A total of 2056 consecutive patients with STEMI (mean ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Uyarel H,Ayhan E,Cicek G,Isik T,Ugur M,Bozbay M,Yildirim E,Ergelen M,Eren M

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Baseline coronary artery diameter and coronary artery dilation response to nitrate are associated with coronary vasoreactivity. OBJECTIVES:The present study investigated the predictive value of coronary artery tone for a positive intracoronary acetylcholine (ACh) provocation test. METHODS:A total of 197 pa...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Saito Y,Kitahara H,Shoji T,Tokimasa S,Nakayama T,Sugimoto K,Fujimoto Y,Kobayashi Y

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00