Plasma nuclear and mitochondrial DNA levels in acute myocardial infarction patients.

abstract：:The causal relationship of lipoprotein(a) with cardiovascular disease has been established. However, clinical impacts of lipoprotein(a) levels on adverse vascular events in patients with established coronary artery disease who are undergoing statin treatment have not been fully elucidated. We measured lipoprotein(a) l...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Mitsuda T,Uemura Y,Ishii H,Tanaka A,Takemoto K,Koyasu M,Ishikawa S,Shibata R,Watarai M,Murohara T

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In-stent restenosis (ISR) and lesion progression are major obstacles for a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Although previous studies have suggested that inflammation and lipid profile may be involved in those pathophysiological events, it remains controversial to date. The aim of the present study w...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Xu HY,Qiao SB,Zhang JF,Dong QT,Li JJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：:The use of antiplatelet agents in the management of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions involves the administration of aspirin, thienopyridines, and in high-risk patients, GPIIb-IIIa antagonists. Drug-eluting stents now account for greater than 50% of stenting procedures. This review focuses on the...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Tamberella MR,Furman MI

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, we examined the relationship between PAI-1 4G/5G polymorphism and patency of the infarct-related artery after thrombolysis in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). METHODS:Acute STEMI patients who received thrombolytic therapy within first 12 h were included in our study. ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Ozkan B,Cagliyan CE,Elbasan Z,Uysal OK,Kalkan GY,Bozkurt M,Tekin K,Bozdogan ST,Ozalp O,Duran M,Sahin DY,Cayli M

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

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：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：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:We have previously identified a phenomenon that we called vascular rhexis (VR) after coronary occlusion in mice. To explore its potential pathogenetic impact on the destruction of vessels described, its potential universality, and its characterization as a scaffolding for evaluating amelioration, we studied ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Tarikuz Zaman AK,Spees JL,Sobel BE

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac hypertrophy is associated with numerous alterations in the coronary circulation. OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that, during angioplasty, the coronary collateral blood flow during repetitive coronary occlusions increases more in hypertensives than it does in normotensives. METHODS:We studied 34 p...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Kyriakides ZS,Sbarouni E,Paraskevaidis IA,Giakoumakis T,Tsiapras D,Kremastinos DT

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To maintain the integrity of tissues, endothelial cells play critical roles. Fas ligand (FasL) is well known to deliver a death signal through its receptor, Fas. The Fas/FasL system may concomitantly induce expressions of interleukin-8 (IL-8) and monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) besides triggering ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Yamaoka-Tojo M,Yamaguchi S,Nitobe J,Abe S,Inoue S,Nozaki N,Okuyama M,Sata M,Kubota I,Nakamura H,Tomoike H

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A more sensitive transthoracic color Doppler technology (convergent color Doppler), along with a heart rate (HR) reduction and new tomographic planes, can greatly improve coronary blood flow velocity (BFV) recordings in the left main (LMCA) and left anterior descending (LAD) coronary arteries, allowing the d...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Caiati C,Lepera ME,Pollice P,Iacovelli F,Favale S

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although the left main coronary artery (LMCA) is clinically the most important site, little is known about the longitudinal plaque distribution and composition in the significant LMCA disease. METHODS:Preprocedure virtual histology intravascular ultrasound data were analyzed in 120 patients with significant...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Chang M,Kang SJ,Yoon SH,Ahn JM,Park DW,Lee SW,Kim YH,Lee CW,Park SW,Nakazawa G,Mintz GS,Park SJ

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:The safety of ergonovine/ergometrine stress testing for coronary vasospasm when performed outside the cardiac catheterization laboratory (cath lab) has been questioned vigorously. AIM:To assess the tolerability and safety of ergonovine/ergometrine stress testing performed in the echocardiographic laboratory...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Pálinkás A,Picano E,Rodriguez O,Diordjevic-Dikic A,Landi P,Varga A,Ghelarducci B

更新日期：2001-12-01 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：:Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is the current state-of-the-art intracoronary imaging modality that allows visualization of detailed morphological characteristics of both atherosclerotic plaque and stent. So far, three expert review documents have been released for standardization of OCT image analysis. In the real...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Di Vito L,Yoon JH,Kato K,Yonetsu T,Vergallo R,Costa M,Bezerra HG,Arbustini E,Narula J,Crea F,Prati F,Jang IK,COICO group (Consortium of Investigators for Coronary OCT).

更新日期：2014-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether a quantitative measurement of peak systolic velocity (PSV) during dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) detects severe coronary artery disease (CAD) and predicts mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease. METHODS:One hundred and forty renal transplant candidates had DSE and c...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Sharma R,Mehta RL,Brecker SJ,Gaze DC,Gregson H,Streather CP,Collinson PO,Pellerin D

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the contribution of six cardiovascular polymorphisms to the occurrence of a first event of ischemic heart disease (IHD) in a primary care population with a high prevalence of hypertension. Furthermore, we specified the data for sex and age. METHODS:In this cross sectional case-control study, patie...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Plat AW,Stoffers HE,de Leeuw PW,van Schayck CP,Soomers FL,Kester AD,Aretz K,Kroon AA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Noninvasive flow-mediated vasodilation (FMD) is a widely used method to assess endothelial function, but its technical difficulty and problems remain obstacles for use in clinical practice. Reactive hyperemia-peripheral arterial tonometry (RH-PAT) was developed as a simpler and more reproducible method. We co...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Woo JS,Jang WS,Kim HS,Lee JH,Choi EY,Kim JB,Kim WS,Kim KS,Kim W

更新日期：2014-08-01 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:T-cell-mediated immune responses play important roles in the progression of atherosclerotic disease. Studies have linked various inflammatory biomarkers with the burden of coronary artery calcification, but the significance of T-cell-specific chemokines in coronary artery calcification has not been confirmed...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Yu HT,Oh J,Chang HJ,Lee SH,Shin EC,Park S

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Plasma soluble adhesion molecules, intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM)-1, vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1) and E-selectin leves of patients with isolated coronary artery ectasia (CAE), patients with obstructive coronary artery disease without CAE and subjects with angiographically normal coron...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Turhan H,Erbay AR,Yasar AS,Aksoy Y,Bicer A,Yetkin G,Yetkin E

更新日期：2005-02-01 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:Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is effective in the treatment of severe coronary artery disease (CAD) unresponsive to anti-anginal medication or revascularization procedures. However, there is still concern about its safety. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the reliability, morbidity, and mortality aspects of SCS in ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Jessurun GA,Ten Vaarwerk IA,DeJongste MJ,Tio RA,Staal MJ

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary stenosis of the left anterior descending artery (LAD) is respected by cardiologists because of its negative influence on morbidity and mortality. An important anatomical consideration is the length of the LAD. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between length of LAD and coronary dominance. ...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Ilia R,Rosenshtein G,Weinstein J,Cafri C,Abu-Ful A,Gueron M

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate immediate changes in left ventricular wall motion in patients treated using Biosense direct myocardial revascularization laser system. METHODS:Regional wall motion in 10 patients undergoing catheter-based direct myocardial revascularization using a holmium:yttrium aluminium garnet laser was asses...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Shiran A,Goldstein SA,Ellahham S,Leon MB,Kornowski R

更新日期：2000-06-01 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：BACKGROUND:Pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) is a high-molecular-weight, zinc-binding matrix metalloproteinase that is known to be abundantly expressed in ruptured plaques. Previous studies have shown PAPP-A to be a significant marker of plaque instability and cardiovascular events in patients with acute c...

journal_title：Coronary artery disease

authors： Park S,Youn JC,Shin DJ,Park CM,Kim JS,Ko YG,Choi D,Ha JW,Jang Y,Chung N

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00