Association between serum fetuin-A levels, carotid artery stiffness, and intima-media thickness in patients with normotensive obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

abstract：:Pirmenol hydrochloride (CI-845), a new orally effective antiarrhythmic agent, has undergone a comprehensive preclinical safety evaluation program. Repeated dose studies to evaluate chronic toxicity in rodents revealed few drug-related findings. A dose-related body weight gain suppression occurred in mice receiving up ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Martin RA,de la Iglesia FA

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We sought to noninvasively assess the relationship between arterial remodeling, endothelial shear stress (ESS), and wall stiffness in coronary arteries. We studied 28 coronary arteries from 22 patients undergoing coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA). The ESS was calculated in 2-mm long segments using comput...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Katranas SA,Kelekis AL,Antoniadis AP,Chatzizisis YS,Giannoglou GD

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The syndrome of intermittent claudication can be induced not only by vascular insufficiency of the lower limbs but also by diseases of the spinal cord and cauda equina. The authors describe a sixty-year-old man with intermittent claudication due to spinal canal stenosis who was successfully treated with beraprost sodi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kato H,Emura S,Ngashima K,Kishikawa H,Takashima T,Ohmori K

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a form of congenital heart disease uncommonly diagnosed in adult patients. Transcatheter closure of PDA has been widely used in children. However, the experience is limited in adults especially with use of Gianturco coils. The authors describe a case of successful transcatheter closur...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Shamsham F,Kwan T,Safi AM,Clark LT

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with left main (LM) coronary artery disease (CAD) are at the highest risk of cardiovascular events. We evaluated possible gene polymorphisms of tumor protein 53 ( TP53, rs1042522, p.Arg72Pro) that can differentiate LM-CAD from patients with more peripheral CAD (MP-CAD) and healthy participants (control group)...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kolovou V,Tsipis A,Mihas C,Katsiki N,Vartela V,Koutelou M,Manolopoulou D,Leondiadis E,Iakovou I,Mavrogieni S,Kolovou G

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saphenous vein graft stenting without predilation may potentially decrease procedural complications such as distal embolization and no-reflow phenomenon. In this report the authors describe the deployment of stents (three Wallstents, one Palmaz-Schatz, one Multilink, and one NIR) without predilation in five patients w...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Herz I,Assali A,Adler Y,Solodky A,Shor N,Ben-Gal T,Sclarovsky S,Pardes A

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial dysfunction plays an important role in the pathogenesis of cardiac syndrome X, and intracoronary low-dose acetylcholine infusion is a widely used diagnostic modality for studying the coronary artery endothelial function. The authors herein report 2 cases of cardiac syndrome X with coronary artery endotheli...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Masaki N,Takase B,Satomura K,Akima T,Matsushima Y,Hosaka H,Hamabe A,Kurita A,Ohsuzu F

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors encountered a forty-nine-year-old man with a lower limb ulcer refractory to intensive conservative therapy. No varicose vein was found anywhere, and the usual phlebographies and foot venous pressure measurement failed to diagnose it as a venous stasis ulcer. A direct phlebography method developed by the au...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Sugimoto T,Okada M,Fukuoka M,Uematsu M,Yoshida M,Toyama H

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was the examination of short-term changes in soft-tissue water under in vivo conditions. In 12 healthy volunteers the water distribution of a selected slice of the lower limb was examined after change of position and rapid infusion of 0.9% saline solution. Two methods were used for data acqui...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Sievers KW,Gauger J,Bauermann T,Löhr E

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review provides an outline of the use of adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (AMSCs) in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). A systematic search of PubMed and the Cochrane database was performed on October 2, 2019. Eighteen studies were identified (14 preclinical and 4 clinical). Studies in animal mod...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Álvaro-Afonso FJ,Sanz-Corbalán I,Lázaro-Martínez JL,Kakagia D,Papanas N

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the value of the early exercise test (ET) in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) treated with IV streptokinase (SK). The authors studied 70 patients with first AMI; 31 were treated with SK and 39 were not. Before discharge everyone was given early exercise up to 5-6 METs...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Hamouratidis N,Katsaliakis N,Manoudis F,Lazaridis K,Tselegaridis T,Stravelas V,Simeonidou E,Roussis S

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-mobility group box 1 (HMGB-1) is a nuclear protein physiologically involved in the maintaining of DNA structure in the nucleus. When tissue damage occurs, necrotic cells as well as inflammatory cells, once activated, release this protein in circulating blood, where it seems to exert a direct proinflammatory actio...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Cirillo P,Giallauria F,Di Palma V,Maresca F,Ziviello F,Bevilacqua M,Vigorito C,Trimarco B

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The question of when and how intensively patients with deep-venous thrombosis (DVT) can ambulate remains scarcely underlined. The authors evaluated the evolution of DVT by comparing bed rest and mobilization and using all variables potentially relevant to a risk/benefit evaluation in 252 patients. The end points were ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Manganaro A,Ando G,Lembo D,Sutera Sardo L,Buda D

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is new in human evolutionary history, having become possible at the population level with increased food security. As with any phenotype, obesity is at base an outcome of gene-environment interactions. However, different disciplines working in obesity research have identified different facets of the problem an...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ulijaszek SJ

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from 2,298 measurements of pulmonary venous admixture (QS/QT) performed in 733 patients were analyzed and processed in order to develop a method for rapid and reliable estimation of QS/QT by a simplified approach. Formulae and charts were obtained, which are easily suitable for use in all settings, and permit est...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Chiarla C,Giovannini I,Siegel JH,Coleman WP,Boldrini G,Castagneto M

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this independent study was to investigate differences in efficacy between HR, (0-[beta-hydroxyethyl]-rutosides) and D+H (500 mg, diosmin+hesperidin) in patients with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). A first group of 90 patients with severe venous hypertension (CVI, ankle swelling) were randomized into an...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Cesarone MR,Belcaro G,Pellegrini L,Ledda A,Di Renzo A,Vinciguerra G,Ricci A,Gizzi G,Ippolito E,Fano F,Dugall M,Acerbi G,Cacchio M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between echocardiographically measured epicardial fat thickness (EFT) and plasma concentrations of leptin, ghrelin, and adiponectin has not been evaluated in patients with noncachectic heart failure (HF). Patients with noncachectic HF and age- and sex-matched controls did not differ significantly in E...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Karayannis G,Giamouzis G,Tziolas N,Georgoulias P,Skoularigis J,Mikhailidis DP,Triposkiadis F

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors evaluated a screening program for lower extremity arterial disease (LEAD) in diabetic patients and focused on the value of toe blood pressure assessment. They recruited 437 subjects, ages 30-70 years (134 healthy controls, 166 type 1 and 137 type 2 diabetic patients; control [Ctr], DM1, and DM2) with no pr...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Sahli D,Eliasson B,Svensson M,Blohmé G,Eliasson M,Samuelsson P,Ojbrandt K,Eriksson JW

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients suffering from idiopathic unilateral lower limb lymphedema were treated with a diet in which long-chain triglycerides (LCT) were drastically restricted. From the beginning of the treatment, a distinct improvement was observed in both patients, with reduction of the affected limb perimeters, decrease of ed...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Soria P,Cuesta A,Romero H,Martínez FJ,Sastre A

更新日期：1994-08-01 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：: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：:Intraarterial thrombolysis for acute cerebrovascular occlusion has achieved recanalization at a 50-90% rate. Clinical outcome has been unpredictable. The authors sought to test the hypothesis that intrathrombus administration of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) would improve recanalization rate and to ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Frey JL,Greene KA,Khayata MH,Dean BL,Hodak JA,Spetzler RF

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occlusive lesions in the arterial endothelium are often caused by formation of intimal hyperplasia and fibrinoid necrosis. The objective of this study was to investigate the association between antiendothelial cell antibodies (AECAs) and the development of coronary artery disease (CAD) and peripheral artery disease (P...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Aslim E,Hakki Akay T,Bastürk B,Ozkan S,Gültekin B,Ozcobanoglu S,Sirvan S,Aslamaci S

更新日期：2008-04-01 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：:Lipid lowering with statins improves morbidity and mortality, particularly in diabetics, and may have additional nonlipid effects. South Asians (SAs) are at higher risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes compared with white Europeans (WEs). We hypothesized that abnormal endothelial (marked by von Willebrand factor...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Jaumdally RJ,Lip GY,Varma C,Blann AD

更新日期：2011-10-01 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 objective of this study was to determine the proportion of Greek patients referred to outpatient clinics for dyslipidemia who achieved the low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) goal defined by the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP-ATP III) guidelines, using lifestyle chan...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Diamantopoulos EJ,Athyros VG,Yfanti GK,Migdalis EN,Elisaf M,Vardas PE,Manolis AS,Karamitsos DT,Ganotakis ES,Hatseras D,OLYMPIC Study Group.

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presenting symptoms of acute renal vein thrombosis (RVT) can often be confused with those of nephrolithiasis. Delayed diagnosis and treatment of RVT can result in catastrophic complications, including loss of renal function and pulmonary embolism. A high clinical suspicion and early imaging with computed tomograph...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bashir R,Tinkel J,Malhotra D

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is presented of a patient with an acute aortic dissection, rapidly followed by thrombosis of the false channel. The classical aortoangiography failed to give adequate information, whereas newer, less invasive investigation methods gave images that finally led to the correct diagnosis. The value of these methods...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Hitter E,Ranquin R,Mortelmans L,Parizel G

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four instances of mediastinal wound infection occurred in 100 patients who underwent bilateral internal mammary artery (IMA) mobilization for coronary bypass. Debridement of 3--5 mm of the sternal edges was performed 6--18 days after the primary operation, and 2 patients required additional, anatomically limited debri...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Grmoljez PF,Barner HB

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00