Impact of Statin Therapy on Plasma MMP-3, MMP-9, and TIMP-1 Concentrations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trials.

abstract：:We performed a meta-analysis to assess the association of diabetes mellitus (DM) with the presence of thoracic aortic dissection (TAD) and/or thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA). MEDLINE and EMBASE were searched through December 2015 using PubMed and OVID. For each study, data regarding DM prevalence in both the TAD/TAA an...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Takagi H,Umemoto T,ALICE (All-Literature Investigation of Cardiovascular Evidence) Group.

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：:An enlarged superior thyroid artery with increased blood flow to a large benign adenomatous goiter was found to be the cause of a bruit in the region of the right carotid bifurcation. We have not been able to find mention of this cause for a cervical bruit in the literature. ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Healy JF,Brault T

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In orthostatic hypotensive patients renin is reported to increase in response to head-up tilt unless the lesion involves postganglionic sympathetic efferent nerves. The authors examined responses of plasma renin activity (PRA) to acute blood pressure reduction in 4 patients with orthostatic hypotension. When the coexi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Asato C,Muratani H,Touma T,Kawazoe N,Kimura Y,Takishita S,Fukiyama K

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of the extensive literature on the diagnosis of deep vein thrombophlebitis (DVT) is presented. DVT affects approximately 10% of all patients with superficial thrombophlebitis. Many authors have shown that the clinical finding of DVT are unreliable. Although pulmonary emboli are relatively frequent in all pati...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Painter TD

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is little information on the echocardiographic evaluation of left ventricular performance after the ingestion of alcohol. Therefore, we obtained echocardiograms and systolic time intervals in 9 normal subjects before and after a cocktail party. These subjects drank 5-6 ounces of 87 proof whiskey during the party...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Gould L,Reddy CV,Singh BK,Zen B

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although thrombotic occlusion of small vessels in thrombocytosis is allegedly well recognized, it has been reported only rarely. We treated 4 patients with primary thrombocytosis in whom ischemic toe lesions with normal peripheral pulses were the presenting and only symptoms. The symptoms preceded diagnosis by 5 years...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Walden R,Zweig A,Adar R

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The calf blood flow and the ankle blood pressure at rest and during post-ischemic reactive hyperemia were measured by an airfilled rubber segment plethysmograph in 5 patients with hyperviscosity of the blood. The patients had no signs of peripheral arterial disease. A normal flow and pressure pattern was obtained. It ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Valnes K,Lorentsen E,Holter B

更新日期：1979-05-01 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：:Accuracy in the diagnosis of lower extremity deep venous thrombosis (DVT) by physical examination and impedance plethysmography (IPG) is reviewed. Physical examination proved unreliable in distinguishing patients with and without acute disease. Swelling in the leg was, however, more prevalent in patients with DVT. The...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Vaccaro P,Van Aman M,Miller S,Fachman J,Smead WL

更新日期：1987-03-01 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：:Obesity is a major public health problem, with a prevalence of 10% to 20% in Western Europe. Morbid obesity, characterized by body mass index >40 kg/m(2), showed an increased prevalence in the last 30 years. Obesity is associated with reduced economic and social opportunities, reduced quality of life, and is a determi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ricci MA,De Vuono S,Scavizzi M,Gentili A,Lupattelli G

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO) is an occlusive vascular disease traditionally known to be almost exclusive to young male smokers. The disease was considered to be extremely rare in women, seen only as isolated, novel case reports in the literature. In the past decade, however, a dramatic increase in the incidence of...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Yörükoğlu Y,Ilgit E,Zengin M,Nazliel K,Salman E,Yucel E

更新日期：1993-07-01 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：:We assessed the association between 5 well-defined polymorphisms of the transforming growth factor-β1 (TGFB1) gene and coronary artery disease (CAD) among patients with hypertension from northeast China. All study participants were classified into patients with CAD (n = 679) and controls (n = 686) according to angiogr...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Xu J,Yu X,Huang C,Qin R,Peng F,Lin J,Niu W

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：:Vascular graft infection due to Aspergillus is a rare event. Only 11 previous case reports have been documented. All of these infections were in the aortic position, and infrainguinal arterial prosthetic graft involvement has been uncommon. The usual clinical presentation was back pain. Fever and systemic complaints w...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Fuster RG,Clará A,di Stefano S,Legarra J,Sarralde JA

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrendipine is a new dihydropyridine derivative developed specifically for the treatment of hypertension. Oral nitrendipine was administered to twelve patients with severe hypertension (diastolic blood pressure greater than 114 mm/Hg). All antihypertensive drugs were discontinued at least 72 hours prior to nitrendipi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Mroczek WJ,Burris JF

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute mesenteric ischemia is a rare but serious complication of open heart surgery. Between January 2009 and January 2012, 1360 adult patients underwent open heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass at our institution; 29 patients presented gastrointestinal complications. Eight patients developed acute mesenteric isc...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Sever K,Ozbek C,Goktas B,Bas S,Ugurlucan M,Mansuroglu D

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：:In this report, the authors describe the angiographic findings in the forearm and hand in Okihiro's syndrome. To the best of their knowledge, it has not been described before. Okihiro et al described hypoplasia of the thenar eminence in association with a congenital disorder of ocular motility previously reported in D...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rashad F,Keith MW,Shields R,Barre PS,Sobel M

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

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：:Mammography is a screening test with extensive international application and financial infrastructure promoting accessibility and affordability. Designed specifically to detect microcalcifications, mammography is powered to detect calcifications in vessel walls. Breast arterial calcifications (BAC) are one of the most...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Erbil D,Onal EM,Demirel C,Sag AA,Dagel T,Afsar B,Covic A,Kanbay M

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subdural hematomas are well known but infrequent complications of thrombolytic therapy. Although these are usually associated with head trauma, the authors describe a case of a patient who received a particularly aggressive thrombolytic regimen and presented six months later with complaints of nothing more than a head...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Nathan PE,Sonenblick D,Chakote V,Wolf R,Sacchi TJ

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the case of a young woman with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who suffered an acute myocardial infarction (MI). The patient was treated by corticosteroids in addition to the usual management for acute MI. The role of arteritis in producing the infarction is also discussed. ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rosenthal T,Neufeld H,Kishon Y,Yelin O,Many A

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) activity is a marker of oxidative stress and activity is associated with cardiovascular disease. Carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) is a noninvasive predictor of atherosclerosis. We investigated the association between serum GGT activity and carotid IMT. Fifty-five persons who h...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Eroglu S,Sade LE,Polat E,Bozbas H,Ulus T,Muderrisoglu H

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The LONFLIT1/2 studies have established that in high-risk subjects after long ( > 10 hours) flights the incidence of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) may be between 4% and 6%. The LONFLIT4 study was aimed at evaluating the control of edema and DVT prevention in low-medium-risk subjects. In this study prophylaxis...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Cesarone MR,Belcaro G,Nicolaides AN,Geroulakos G,Lennox A,Myers KA,Moia M,Ricci A,Brandolini R,Ramaswami G,Bavera P,Dugall M,Ippolito E,Winford M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of long-term oral administration of buflomedil on regional cerebral blood flow was investigated in 10 patients with chronic cerebral infarction and mild to moderate mental deterioration. Patients were given 150 mg buflomedil three times daily for a period of eight weeks. Regional cerebral blood flow (rCB...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kobayashi S,Yamaguchi S,Okada K,Kitani M,Yamashita K,Shimote K,Tsunematsu T

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Still today bronchial artery embolization (BAE) is an important procedure in the management of hemoptysis, as an alternative to, or in association with, surgical or medical therapy. From 1974 to 1990, BAE was performed in 209 patients who suffered from hemoptysis with different etiopathogeneses and severity. Bronchiec...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Cremaschi P,Nascimbene C,Vitulo P,Catanese C,Rota L,Barazzoni GC,Cornalba GP

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multicenter, prospective, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial was conducted to investigate the efficacy of intravenous infusion therapy with pentoxifylline over fourteen days in patients suffering from angiographically confirmed chronic peripheral occlusive arterial disease, Fontaine stage II, with at least a six...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rudofsky G,Haussler KF,Künkel HP,Schneider-May H,Spengel F,Symann O,Werner HJ

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00