Prognostic improvement by multidisciplinary therapy in patients with critical limb ischemia.

abstract：:A unique instance of an anomalous chorda tendinae visualized in the left ventricular outflow tract during M-Mode and two-dimensional echocardiography, and subsequently confirmed during surgery for concomitant severe rheumatic valvular disease, is described. The M-Mode appearance can be confused with more serious forms...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Choo MH,Chia BL,Wu DC,Tan AT,Ee BK

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid hormones decrease systemic vascular resistance by directly affecting vascular smooth muscle relaxation. There is limited literature about their effect on the mechanical performance of the aortic wall. Therefore, the authors determined the influence of hyperthyroidism on the mechanical properties and histomorph...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Moulakakis KG,Sokolis DP,Perrea DN,Dosios T,Dontas I,Poulakou MV,Dimitriou CA,Sandris G,Karayannacos PE

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Swallow syncope is usually caused by organic or functional disorders of the esophagus due to abnormal vasovagal reflex. In elderly patients this situation could be confused with postprandial hypotension. We present a case of an elderly patient who presented with swallow syncope that was caused by a waist in the midpor...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Patsilinakos SP,Antonatos DG,Spanodimos S,Nikolaou NI,Sotirellos K,Korkonikitas PI,Tsingas D

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac amyloidosis usually presents with heart failure, but rarely leads to coronary insufficiency. The authors report a case of a 69-year-old Japanese woman with cardiac amyloidosis presenting as microvascular angina. She had exertional angina with positive exercise test and normal coronary angiograms. However, hear...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ogawa H,Mizuno Y,Ohkawara S,Tsujita K,Ando Y,Yoshinaga M,Yasue H

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between different features of the metabolic syndrome (MS) (obesity, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol level, hypertriglyceridemia, high fasting plasma glucose level, and hyperuricemia) and the risk for increased aortic pulse wave velocity (PWV) of > or = 8.0 m...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Nakanishi N,Suzuki K,Tatara K

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report concerns an 82-year-old white man, who was admitted with cardiogenic shock secondary to an acute anterior myocardial infarction with right bundle branch block requiring an intra-aortic balloon pump for hemodynamic support and mechanical ventilatory support for respiratory distress. An immediate cardiac cat...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Tariq M,Carroll R,Zabih I,Stenberg RG,Hussain KM

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:An association between symptomatic carotid stenosis and recent infection with Chlamydia pneumoniae is reported. Thirty-five patients (20 symptomatic and 15 asymptomatic) with carotid stenosis of 70% to 90% underwent carotid endarterectomy. Endarterectomy was performed without patch and shunt; the average occlusion tim...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Katsenis C,Kouskouni E,Kolokotronis L,Rizos D,Dimakakos P

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many recent studies have suggested that psoriasis, a chronic, inflammatory, immune-mediated skin disease, is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). We aimed to compare arterial stiffness in psoriasis and control patient groups using the cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) and to determine wheth...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Choi BG,Kim MJ,Yang HS,Lee YW,Choe YB,Ahn KJ

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growing evidence suggests that atrial fibrillation (AF), in addition to its thromboembolic risk, is a risk factor for cognitive impairment (CI) via several pathways and mechanisms, further contributing to morbidity/mortality. Prior stroke is a contributor to CI, but AF is also associated with CI independently from pri...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Manolis TA,Manolis AA,Apostolopoulos EJ,Melita H,Manolis AS

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous clonidine was used to treat systolic hypertension (systolic blood pressure greater than 160 mm Hg) in 15 patients with acute myocardial infarction and documented sympathetic overactivity (high plasma norepinephrine). Its effects on haemodynamics and blood gases were studied. After one hour, clonidine signi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Renard M,Liebens I,Waterschoot P,Bernard R

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A forty-eight-year-old man presented with cavitary pulmonary tuberculosis and widening of the mediastinum. Mediastinal widening was due to multiple saccular aneurysms of the ascending aorta and the arch of the aorta. The various presentations of tubercular aortitis and the reasons for considering alternative etiology ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Mally A,D'Souza C,Dwivedi S,Shatapathi P

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility that a familial background of hypertension might influence the blood pressure response to a calcium entry blocker was evaluated in 15 normotensive relatives of patients with essential hypertension and 18 normotensive subjects with no family history of hypertension. Under control conditions, blood press...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Saito I,Takeshita E,Saruta T,Nagano S,Sekihara T

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a need for noninvasive methods for the early identification of patients with intermittent claudication who need surgical treatment. Newer magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) techniques allow detailed study of the arterial tree with image quality similar to that of conventional arteriography. From April 1997 ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Wolosker N,Nakano L,D'Hippolito G,Rosoky RA,Borri ML,Wolosker AM

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the implantation of two wallstents in a patient by use of the transradial artery approach. This approach for coronary wallstent implantation allows for intensive anticoagulation therapy with less risk of bleeding. ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Herz I,Assali A,Shor N,Solodky A,Sclarovsky S

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Essaven gel (EG) is a naturally derived compound indicated for the treatment of impaired venous circulation and, in microcirculatory disorders, hematomas, swelling, sprains, and all minor sport injuries. The aim of this randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study was to evaluate the standardized application of ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Incandela L,Belcaro G,Nicolaides AN,Geroulakos G,Cesarone MR,De Sanctis MT

更新日期：2001-12-01 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 authors retrospectively compared two groups of patients who had undergone angiography over a twenty-one-year period. The first group consisted of 348 patients who had angiography in the years 1965-1967. The second group was made up of 222 patients who had had angioplasty in the years 1975-1986. Special risk factor...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Löhr E,Herweg B,Gocke P

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the clinical echocardiograhic, hematological, and biochemical parameters in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCMP) and control individuals mainly focusing on the mean platelet volume (MPV) in terms of DCMP and left ventricle (LV) thrombus formation. Consecutive patients (n = 251) with DCMP and 266 pat...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Tekin G,Sivri N,Tekin YK,Topal E,Erbay AR,Yetkin E

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemorrhagic complications from anticoagulants are common and may manifest in any part of the human body. Skin discoloration, pain, tenderness, and soft-tissue swelling may be the main clinical features. The authors present 3 extraordinary cases of brachial plexus neuropathy associated with anticoagulant-induced hemorr...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Frangides C,Kounis NG

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a unique case of a 33 year old female with congenital aneurysm of the left ventricular apex associated with an aneurysm of the left main coronary artery and surgically repaired supravalvular aortic stenosis. The congenital aneurysm of the left ventricular apex was not associated with a midline thoraco-abdomi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Gupta MP,Zoneraich S,Aintablain A,Mehta J

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a rare case of congenital Budd-Chiari syndrome in a twenty-eight-year-old male mongoloid. The patient was submitted to azygous-portal disconnection, because of the syndrome of portal hypertension supposedly due to cirrhosis of the liver. He died of hemorrhage of the liver on the third postoperative ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Corrêa de Araujo R,Bestetti RB,Oliveira JS

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this review is to discuss the role of mexiletine, tocainide, flecainide, and amiodarone in the treatment of patients with symptomatic ventricular ectopy or sustained ventricular tachycardia (VT) and fibrillation (VF). The pharmacologic properties, electrophysiologic effects, clinical efficacy, adverse r...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Cain ME

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Osteoprotegerin (OPG) produced by cardiovascular system raising the possibility that alterations of OPG serum levels may be associated with coronary artery disease (CAD). Our aim is to assess the possible role of serum OPG and soluble tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (s-TRAIL) in the p...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Shaker OG,El-Shehaby A,Nabih M

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six cases of suspected multiple cholesterol emboli syndrome were identified by a review of reports contained in the company's records of adverse event reports. Antecedent risk factors in these reports included cardiac catheterization, thrombolytic therapy, translumbar aortography, renal arteriography, subclavian arter...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Hauben M,Norwich J,Shapiro E,Reich L,Petchel KS,Goldsmith D

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood viscosity (eta B) at shear rates 10 and 100s-1, plasma viscosity (eta P), hematocrit (Hct), and whole blood cholesterol (Chol) were measured in 50 patients with a history of myocardial infarction or unstable angina pectoris. Erythrocyte morphology was also studied by scanning electron microscopy to determine the...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Fawcett JP,Menkes DB

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the observation of a 31-year-old woman who presented with total occlusion of digestive arteries and was successfully treated pharmacologically. A review of the literature shows that digestive arteries thrombosis is a rare condition in young women. Only 15 cases have been previously reported. Prognos...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Crètel E,Disdier P,Chagnaud C,Tournigand P,Harlé JR,Piette JC,Weiller PJ

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coagulation factor XII (FXII) plays a key role in both coagulation and fibrinolysis and has been associated with cardiovascular disease in some studies. Plasma FXIIa levels are strongly determined by a common functional polymorphism in the promoter of the FXII gene (F12-4C>T). To investigate the potential association ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Yazdani-Biuki B,Krippl P,Brickmann K,Fuerst F,Langsenlehner U,Paulweber B,Pilger E,Wascher TC,Brezinschek HP,Renner W

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether the lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio (LMR) 48 hours after admission is related to 30-day and long-term mortality in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) who were treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). We evaluated 318 consecutive patients with STEMI who w...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kiris T,Çelik A,Variş E,Akan E,Akyildiz ZI,Karaca M,Nazli C,Dogan A

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty patients with intermittent claudication (IC) and treated diabetes mellitus and 30 age- and gender-matched nondiabetic claudicants underwent a vascular examination by noninvasive ultrasound methods (continuous-wave Doppler, duplex scanner). The ankle/arm systolic pressure index did not differ in the two groups. ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rubba P,Leccia G,Faccenda F,De Simone B,Carbone L,Pauciullo P,Vaccaro O,Mancini M

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00