Comparision of effects of rosuvastatin versus atorvastatin treatment on plasma levels of asymmetric dimethylarginine in patients with hyperlipidemia having coronary artery disease.

abstract：:The authors previously reported a new syndrome, angiotensin-converting enzyme dysfunction syndrome (ACEDS), which is clinically characterized by mild systemic hypertension, a hypokalemic alkalosis, and hyperreninism with a high concentration of angiotensin-I (ANG-I), a normal angiotensin-II (ANG-II) value, and a norma...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Umeki S,Terao A,Sawayama T

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasospasms in the eye are often combined with digital vasospasms, as can be diagnosed with a nailfold capillaroscopic local cooling test. In 16 patients with a history of cold hands and feet the presence of peripheral vasospasms without any underlying disease was demonstrated by means of nailfold video-capillaroscopy....

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Gasser P,Flammer J,Guthauser U,Mahler F

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The surgical approach-of-choice for the management of popliteal artery aneurysms (PAAs) remains controversial. We compared the results of the medial (MA) and dorsal (posterior) surgical approach (DA). Fifty patients (44 males/6 females; median age [range]: 59 [49-84] years) treated for 58 atherosclerotic PAAs were stu...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bisdas T,Paraskevas KI,Pichlmaier M,Wilhelmi M,Haverich A,Teebken OE

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pentoxifylline was first introduced in Germany twenty years ago. Today it is the best researched oral drug for intermittent claudication. A total of seventeen placebo-controlled trials could be retrieved from the world literature. The majority of these studies show that pentoxifylline will prolong the walking distance...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ernst E

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of coronary artery disease is increasing in young adults. We evaluated the outcomes of different types of acute coronary syndrome in 917 patients undergoing coronary angiography aged ≤45 years. Male sex, smoking, dyslipidemia were the most important risk factors. ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEM...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Yılmaz S,Coşansu K

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease of unknown etiology. A major cause of morbidity and mortality in SLE is accelerated atherosclerosis. Endothelial-specific molecule 1 (endocan) is a potential predictor of vascular events and is expressed in response to inflammatory cytokines in endothe...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Icli A,Cure E,Cure MC,Uslu AU,Balta S,Mikhailidis DP,Ozturk C,Arslan S,Sakız D,Sahin M,Kucuk A

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A metal-tipped catheter capable of inducing and withstanding extremely high temperatures suitable for angiopyroplasty has been developed. The probe utilizes external radiofrequency (RF) energy focused on the tip. A relatively inexpensive catheter and RF source make this a very plausible alternative to laser systems. ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： LePage JR,Lewis JE,Ruiz OF,Yamanashi WS,Padron GM,Hood CH

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aortic and mitral valvular calcifications are found to be associated with atherosclerotic risk factors and are largely accepted as part of a generalized atherosclerotic process. As well as the severity of stenosis, embologenic properties of plaques are also responsible for ischemic potentials of atherosclerotic plaque...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Soylu M,Demir AD,Ozdemir O,Uzun Y,Korkmaz S

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the first cardiac catheterization in 1929, this procedure has evolved considerably. Historically performed via the transfemoral access, in the last years, the transradial access has been spreading gradually due to its many advantages. We have conducted a review of published literature concerning efficacy, safety...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bianchi R,D'Acierno L,Crisci M,Tartaglione D,Cappelli Bigazzi M,Canonico M,Albanese M,Gragnano F,Fimiani F,Russo M,Cirillo P,Calabrò P

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with a lymph cyst of the thigh following sulfuric acid burns of both feet is presented. It was diagnosed by percutaneous lymphangiography with Ethiodal. Omentopexy was performed with success. A complication of hernia of small intestine into the thigh was corrected by herniorraphy. Omentopexy is an excellent ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Fisher MM,Halpern GJ,Wilkins RM

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a recent need to study glucose metabolism of the heart in ischemic, as well as in "hibernating or stunned" myocardium, and compare it with that in perfusion studies. In non-positron emission tomography centers, positron imaging is possible with a standard Anger-type camera if proper collimation and adequate s...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Höflin F,Ledermann H,Noelpp U,Weinreich R,Rösler H

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to investigate whether flow velocity profiles of the aorta are related to the severity of aortic valve regurgitation (AR) in patients with diseases of the aorta. Aortic root angiography, abdominal aortic flow velocity measurements by pulsed Doppler method, and regurgitant jet measurements by c...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Mitani M,Tamai J,Miyatake K

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood may provide superior cardioplegia compared with crystalloid cardioplegic solution. However, the results are controversial. This may be due to a leftward shift of the hemoglobin (Hb)-O2 dissociation curve induced by hypothermia, increasing the oxygen affinity for Hb. This effect may negate the potential benefit o...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Card RT,Prasad K,Bharadwaj B,Hnatuk LA,MacFadyen MA

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is little information about coronary artery endothelial dysfunction in patients with sleep apnea. We evaluated relation between severity of sleep apnea and coronary artery endothelial dysfunction. In all, 26 patients without significant coronary stenoses were enrolled. Endothelial function was estimated by measu...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kadohira T,Kobayashi Y,Iwata Y,Kitahara H,Komuro I

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a randomized, observer-blind study, the effect of incremental doses of pindolol 0.001, 0.002, 0.003, and 0.004 mg/kg IV and propranolol 0.01, 0.02, 0.03, and 0.04 mg/kg IV on SA nodal recovery time (SNRT) and atrioventricular conduction interval (AH) was assessed in 20 patients (15 men and 5 women age range thirty ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kostis JB,Binenbaum SZ,Oliveri P,Sclar C,Hosler M

更新日期：1987-06-01 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：: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：:Systolic time intervals and heart sounds were studied in twenty patients with left bundle branch block. A definite cause for the organic heart disease was not ascertained. Abnormal duration of the electromechanical systole (Q-A2), due to a prolongation both of the preejection period (PEP) and of the Q-M1 intervals, wa...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Macieira-Coelho E,Lema-Santos A,Machado HB,Faleiro LL

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) has been well described in the treatment of mesenteric artery stenoses but has met with limited success in ostial lesions. The authors describe a case of a 79-year-old woman diagnosed with chronic mesenteric ischemia associated with a 22-pound weight loss and postprandial pa...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Forauer AR,McLean GK

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta-blocker usage in the United Kingdom centers around propranolol and oxprenolol as noncardioselective drugs, atenolol and metoprolol as cardioselective agents, and pindolol or oxprenolol when partial agonist activity is desired. Any meaningful comparison of a novel beta blocker against the established drugs must be...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Maclean D

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute childhood febrile disease of unknown etiology. It exhibits not only coronary artery aneurysms in some cases but also systemic vasculitis. Whether KD is associated with accelerated atherosclerosis remains debatable. The measurement of pulse wave velocity (PWV) is useful as a simple, no...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Iwazu Y,Minami T,Kotani K

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several venotonic drugs have been used in the treatment of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) of the lower limbs, most of them from natural sources. Calcium dobesilate, from synthetic origin, has been shown to improve clinical symptoms of these venous conditions. Three hundred fifty-two patients with CVI in grades I a...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Arceo A,Berber A,Treviño C

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred and eighty-four arteriograms were performed in the hands and feet 178 leprosy patients. Narrowing and tortuosity of the digital vessels, especially in the presence of bone absorption, were constant features. Digital tufts revealed signs of ischemia. However, in the presence of infection, hyperemia was a de...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Yadav SS

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Only a few angiographic studies have correlated the presence and severity of coronary artery disease with atherosclerosis in other arteries. The presence of disease in more than 1 area clearly has important implications on management. One hundred and seventy eight patients had angiographic evaluation of their peripher...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Thomas CS,Varghese K,Habib F,Abraham MT,Hayat NJ,Cherian G

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case report describes an aggressive form of accelerated atherosclerosis predicted early after transplant by dobutamine stress echocardiography in a patient who died of massive myocardial infarction 32 months after transplantation. The main objective finding of this event was markedly increased cardiac filling pre...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rossignol DA,Kipreos B,Akosah K,Mohanty PK

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anomalous origin of the circumflex coronary artery from the right sinus of Valsalva is the most common coronary anomaly and is usually considered benign. Although several researchers in the past believed that aberrancy predisposes this vessel to accelerated atherosclerosis, this could not get wide acceptance owing to ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Samarendra P,Kumari S,Hafeez M,Vasavada BC,Sacchi TJ

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the value of continuous-wave Doppler sonography for detection and exclusion of lesions in the vertebrobasilar system, the ultrasonic and angiographic findings were compared in a prospective study. Altogether, 200 vertebral arteries in 176 patients were evaluated by both methods. Insonation of the vertebral a...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Karnik R,Stöllberger C,Ammerer HP,Perneczky G,Slany J,Brenner H

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelets play a role in the pathogenesis of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). We assessed the relationship between mean platelet volume (MPV) on admission and pre- and postinterventional flow with the infarct-related artery (IRA) in patients with STEMI. We prospectively included 840 patients with ST...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Elbasan Z,Gür M,Sahin DY,Kuloglu O,Icen YK,Turkoglu C,Ozkan B,Uysal OK,Kalkan GY,Cayli M

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cell-specific molecule 1 (ESM-1; endocan) is expressed by endothelial cells, and it can be overexpressed in diabetic patients. However, little is known concerning diabetic patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Therefore, we assessed serum ESM-1 level in patients having typ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Qiu CR,Fu Q,Sui J,Zhang Q,Wei P,Wu Y,Zhu K,Lu Y,Wan P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Primary Care Health Centers (n = 14) in Thessaly (central Greece) recruited 436 participants, mean age 71 (50-79) years. Peripheral arterial disease was considered present if the ankle-brachial index (ABI) was <0.9 or >1.4 in at least 1 leg. Asymptom...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Argyriou C,Saleptsis V,Koutsias S,Giannoukas AD

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00