Abstract：
:Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty was first performed in a human coronary artery in 1977. In this article, we review the possible mechanisms of angioplasty, current indications for angioplasty, and complications of angioplasty including acute closure and restenosis.
journal_name
Cardiol Clinjournal_title
Cardiology clinicsauthors
Cabin HS,Cleman MWsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
1988-08-01 00:00:00pages
321-8issue
3eissn
0733-8651issn
1558-2264journal_volume
6pub_type
杂志文章,评审abstract：:The development and use of antiretroviral medications to treat patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has dramatically changed the course of this disease from one that was fatal to a chronic and more manageable condition. Recommendations and guidelines for the general population are presented in thi...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ccl.2015.01.003
更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:There have been significant advances in the diagnosis and treatment of the patient with mitral stenosis over the past two decades. Two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiography have supplanted the cardiac catheterization laboratory in the diagnosis and determination of the hemodynamic severity of the stenotic mitral va...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/s0733-8651(05)70021-7
更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:There are 240 million 9-1-1 calls in the United States every year. The burden of managing these emergencies until first responders can arrive is on the dispatchers working in the 5806 public safety answering points, more commonly known as dispatch centers. They are the first link in the chain of survival between the p...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ccl.2018.03.001
更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:In cases of suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS), rapid and accurate diagnosis is essential to establish effective evidence-based medical treatment. Patients' history, clinical examination, 12-lead electrocardiogram, and cardiac biomarkers are cornerstones in initial management. Since high-sensitivity cardiac tropo...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ccl.2020.06.001
更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:As the incidence of valvular disease in the elderly is increasing, understanding of its pathogenesis and natural progression as well as surgical approaches and device technologies are improving. Future studies are needed to develop medical interventions that slow or halt the degenerative valvular processes associated ...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/s0733-8651(05)70061-8
更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Right ventricular (RV) failure is an increasingly common clinical problem that may require mechanical support. In contrast to severe left ventricular failure, RV failure is typically more reversible. Therefore, application of shorter-term percutaneous support devices is potentially attractive. Current innovations prom...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ccl.2012.03.007
更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Following the development of the first automated methods in the 1980s, quantitative coronary angiography (QCA) has undergone substantial evolution from simplistic computer-assisted methods of visual interpretation of coronary angiograms to recently introduced three-dimensional reconstruction and quantitative analysis ...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.ccl.2009.03.008
更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Peripheral atherosclerotic aneurysms occur primarily in elderly men. Major complications are arterial thromboembolism with ischemia of the limb and, rarely, rupture of the aneurysm. Vascular reconstruction is associated with a low mortality, and operation is recommended. These aneurysms are often associated with arter...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:During the past decade, ambulatory monitoring of the blood pressure has become an important tool for evaluating the pharmacodynamics and clinical efficacy of antihypertensive drugs during development. Furthermore, this methodology aids physicians in practice in the assessment of blood pressure control in many subsets ...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Evaluation of mitral regurgitation (MR) severity remains complex and challenging. An integrative approach to grading MR is recommended. The use of multiple Doppler methods should be used to help discriminate between grades of severity. Importantly, MR severity should always be considered in the context of clinical dat...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ccl.2013.04.002
更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The increasing number of patients with both cardiac and renal disease makes it important for the clinician to bear in mind the effect of both renal failure and peritoneal or hemodialysis on the handling of drugs. Guidelines are available for specific medications; however, they must be used in the light of the patient'...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Chronic total coronary occlusions (CTOs) are a frequent finding in patients with coronary disease and remain one of the most challenging target lesion subsets for intervention. CTOs have been reported in approximately one-third of patients undergoing diagnostic coronary angiography. By nature of their complexity, CTO ...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ccl.2009.10.003
更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The treatment of cardiorenal syndrome is as complex as the various mechanisms underlying its pathophysiology. Randomized controlled data typically focus on the treatment of heart failure with cardiac specific endpoints and a lack of worsening renal function used as a surrogate for efficacy. When heart failure is consi...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ccl.2019.04.002
更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) store clinically valuable, time-sensitive information regarding system integrity, arrhythmias, and heart failure parameters. Remote monitoring has impacted clinical practice by reducing scheduled office visits, providing protocols for device recalls and advisories, and fa...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ccl.2014.01.001
更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Anger is the affective state most commonly associated with myocardial ischemia and life-threatening arrhythmias. The scope of the problem is sizeable-at least 36,000 (2.4% of 1.5 million) heart attacks are precipitated annually in the United States by anger. The lethal cardiovascular consequences in ischemic heart dis...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/s0733-8651(05)70281-2
更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The medical management of patients with CHF and ventricular arrhythmias is one of the most challenging clinical situations frequently encountered by physicians on a daily basis. Reviewed and examined in this article are available data regarding the clinical relevance and prevalence of ventricular arrhythmias, their pr...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:In the past, much attention in imaging research was focused on the macroscopic morphology and patency of arteries. Only recently, research and clinical interest have shifted to the microcirculation and its impact on the long-term prognosis in patients with vascular diseases. This focus and newly developed therapeutic ...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/s0733-8651(03)00110-3
更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction is associated with improvement in patient-centered outcomes, such as mortality, heart failure readmission, and atrial fibrillation recurrence, compared with standard medical therapy with or without device therapy. T...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ccl.2019.01.004
更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Cardiovascular drugs are often used in pregnancy for the treatment of maternal and fetal conditions. The complex physiologic changes occurring during pregnancy may significantly affect the pharmacokinetics of many drugs and, consequently, the toxicity and therapeutic response. Of special concern are the effects of mat...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:One hundred years ago, Augustus Desiré Waller recorded the human electrocardiogram for the first time, using a capillary electrometer. Electrocardiography only became clinically relevant in 1901 when Willem Einthoven devised his string galvanometer for this purpose. Sir Thomas Lewis was the key figure in showing the v...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 传,历史文章,杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms are increasing in incidence. Rupture is associated with a high rate of morbidity and mortality. The historic gold standard of open repair can be performed with low rates of complications at centers of excellence. However, these results are not universally achievable, with significantl...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ccl.2017.03.008
更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:When considering all the major series comparing the early and late results of mitral valve repair versus prosthetic or bioprosthetic mitral valve replacement, the operative mortality rate is slightly lower for patients undergoing valve reconstruction. Late survival is also superior after valve repair. Although these m...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Surrogate endpoints are important for validation of mechanism, early proof of concept, and the rational design of clinical trials for regulatory approval of drugs. The recent failure of several drugs in peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and in atherosclerosis highlights the importance of understanding drug effect and ...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ccl.2011.04.002
更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Percutaneous left atrial appendage (LAA) closure is being increasingly used as a treatment strategy to prevent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who have contraindications to anticoagulants. Several approaches and devices have been developed in the last few years, each with their own unique set of advan...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ccl.2014.07.006
更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Atrial septal defects (ASDs) can be complicated by cardioembolic strokes, but the exact incidence is unknown. Patients with large and small shunts may present with a cardioembolic stroke. Patients with cryptogenic strokes should have cardiac ultrasound to see if an ASD is present. Cardioembolic strokes associated with...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.ccl.2015.12.004
更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Concurrent, independent clinical series at Yale University and the University of Virginia demonstrate an important role for CABG in patients with advanced ischemic cardiomyopathy. It is found that CABG can be performed safely in these patients, both angina and congestive heart failure states improve, ejection fraction...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 临床试验,杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Syncope is a common but complex medical disorder with a multitude of etiologies, some of which are still not well understood. In a general population, the greatest diagnostic yield is from the history and physical examination. Numerous other diagnostic modalities include Holter monitoring, signal-averaged ECG, cardiac...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:In conclusion, the findings of most recent studies show that moderate-intensity aerobic exercise training can lower BP in patients with stage 1 and 2 essential hypertension. The average reduction in BP is 10.5 mm Hg for systolic and 7.6 mm Hg for diastolic BP. The reductions do not appear to be gender- or age-specific...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/s0733-8651(05)70232-0
更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:This article provides a summary of the types of congenital atrioventricular block and the various acquired diseases in which atrioventricular block may occur. Some lesions found in atrioventricular block are illustrated. ...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The goal of anticoagulant therapy in unstable angina is to prevent progression of a subocclusive coronary thrombus to complete occlusion of the coronary artery, thereby preventing myocardial infarction and death. Although these have been many advances in therapy with anticoagulants, considerable morbidity and mortalit...
journal_title：Cardiology clinics
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/s0733-8651(05)70078-3
更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00
