Prevalence and prevention of deep venous thrombosis of the lower extremities in high-risk pulmonary patients.

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：:We studied platelet half-life (T/2), plasma thromboxane B2-levels (TXB2) and circulating endothelial cells in 107 patients with a mean age of 63 +/- 6.8 years and angiographically proven peripheral vascular disease (PVD). Patients were divided into 4 groups according to Fontaine but also according to additional clinic...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Sinzinger H,Fitscha P,Peskar BA

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bradycardia-tachycardia syndrome (paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia alternating with sinus bradycardia and episodes of sinus node arrest) has previously presented a complicated therapeutic dilemma when excitatory and suppressive drugs have been utilized. A patient with this syndrome successfully treated with...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Pittman DE

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The junctions between endothelial cells in lymph capillaries may have different degrees of complexity and have been classified as three types: "end to end" (EE), "overlapping" (OVL), and "interdigitating" (ID). Under normal conditions, the more complex junction types (ID and OVL) are more frequent than the simple type...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Weber E,Sacchi G,Comparini L

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shortly after Dreyfus and his colleagues demonstrated that procainamide was metabolized by acetylation to N-acetylprocainamide (NAPA), Drayer, Reidenberg and Sevy reported that NAPA had antiarrhythmic activity in an animal model. We confirmed these findings and found that plasma levels of NAPA were high enough to warr...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Atkinson AJ Jr,Ruo TI

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously thought as exclusive in Japanese patients, cases of transient left ventricular apical ballooning from other countries have also been reported. The cause remains unknown. From January 1997 to December 2005, 25 patients presenting with signs and symptoms of acute myocardial infarction with normal coronary art...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Fang CC,Jao YT,Yi-Chen,Yu CL,Chen CL,Wang SP

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We suggest a new, easily applicable way of myocardial hypertrophy induction in rats. Forty randomized age-matched male Wistar rats were divided into 2 groups of 20 each: a control group and an orally administered fludrocortisone/salt group. Myocardial hypertrophy was estimated by measuring body weight, heart-weight-to...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Voucharas C,Tagarakis G,Lazou A,Triposkiadis F,Tsilimingas N

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors investigated the time-dependent action of atorvastatin and simvastatin on oxidative stress and cytokine levels immediately after the start of treatment. These factors play a role in endothelial dysfunction. Hyperlipidemic patients (n = 132) were assigned to treatment with 40 mg atorvastatin, 40 mg simvasta...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Marketou ME,Zacharis EA,Nikitovic D,Ganotakis ES,Parthenakis FI,Maliaraki N,Vardas PE

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microalbuminuria (UAE) may be considered a marker of systemic vascular dysfunction, while pulse pressure (PP) is an indicator of the stiffness of vascular conduits. Both these parameters, together with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), are linked to cardiovascular morbidity in hypertensive patients. The aim of this ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Di Bello V,Pedrinelli R,Giorgi D,Bertini A,Caputo MT,Cioppi A,Talini E,Leonardo M,Dell'Omo G,Paterni M,Giusti C

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous double-blind, randomized study, CLS 2210 (a new formulation of calcium dobesilate) or placebo was administered by intravenous infusion to 41 patients having their first acute myocardial infarction. In the present study 19 comparable patients were treated intravenously with streptokinase under identical c...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Szlavy L,Repa I,Lengye I,Lamboy L

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen patients with heart diseases examined by left ventricular angiography were divided into two groups consisting of those with a clinical history of heart failure (CHF+) and those without (CHF-). Changes in hemodynamics, circulating blood volume, and plasma volume due to injection of the contrast medium were st...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Koeda T,Motegi I,Ichikawa T,Suzuki T,Kato M

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The long-term outcome of primary successful percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) for patients with peripheral occlusive arterial disease (POAD) is frequently compromised by the development of restenosis, especially when extensive dissections result from the angioplastic procedure. Unfortunately, prevention of t...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Schweizer J,Müller A,Forkmann L,Hellner G,Kirch W

更新日期：2001-10-01 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：:Endothelial cell-specific molecule 1 ([ESM-1], endocan) is a new biomarker of endothelial dysfunction, which may be involved in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and stress hyperglycemia in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Therefore, we investigated serum ESM-1 levels in patien...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Qiu C,Sui J,Zhang Q,Wei P,Wang P,Fu Q

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pentoxifylline improves microvascular blood flow in conditions of vascular insufficiency. The clinical benefits of pentoxifylline have been attributed to its effects on the cellular elements of whole blood, although a few studies suggest it may also be a vasodilator. The purpose of this study was to determine whether ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Sonkin PL,Chen LE,Seaber AV,Hatchell DL

更新日期：1992-06-01 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：:Despite advances in the treatment of patients with acute coronary syndromes, there has been no significant decrease in the incidence of cardiogenic shock, while its mortality remains frustratingly high. Shock is a progressive state of hypotension (systolic blood pressure < 90 mm Hg) lasting at least 30 minutes, which ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bouki KP,Pavlakis G,Papasteriadis E

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The electrocardiographic manifestations of hyperkalemia have been well described. We report a patient with chronic congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation for 6 years. who converted to sinus rhythm during an episode of hyperkalemia. To our knowledge, this is the first report of hyperkalemia-induced conversion...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Mathew PK

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 13 patients admitted to a coronary care unit, antiarrhythmic efficacy and safety of quinidine gluconate in a nonmatrix formulation were compared to placebo and quinidine sulfate. Both quinidine preparations were effective in reducing the number and severity of ventricular and supraventricular extrasystoles when com...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Thompson EJ,Marwaha R,Naik G

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rosiglitazone may increase cardiovascular risk in patients with type 2 diabetes. Yet, its effects on atherogenic dyslipidemia are still not fully elucidated. In a prospective open-label study rosiglitazone (4 mg/day for 12 weeks) was added to a maximum of 2 oral antidiabetic drugs in 18 diabetic patients. We evaluated...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rizzo M,Vekic J,Koulouris S,Zeljkovic A,Jelic-Ivanovic Z,Spasojevic-Kalimanovska V,Rini GB,Sakellariou D,Pastromas S,Mikhailidis DP,Manolis AS

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of ruptured aortic cusp leading to acute aortic insufficiency was made by echophonocardiographic techniques in a patient with nonvegetative aortic valvular endocarditis and a negative clinical history. Early closure of the mitral valve, weak first heart sound, tall A wave of apexcardiogram, and early dia...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Zoneraich S,Zoneraich O,Rhee JJ,Gupta MP

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is common for patients to be diagnosed as having valvular regurgitation by Doppler echo when no such murmur has been heard by the referring clinician. To test the hypothesis that such patients have clinically unimportant heart disease, the authors evaluated the records of 213 consecutive men in whom mitral regurgit...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kinney EL,Wright RJ

更新日期：1989-05-01 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：:Increased carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) and stiffness, reflecting subclinical atherosclerosis, are associated with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). The relationship between serum fetuin-A, which inhibits ectopic calcification, and atherosclerosis is unclear. Therefore, we investigated the association b...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Akyuz A,Oran M,Alpsoy S,Mutlu LC,Akkoyun DC,Guzel S,Alp R

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently beta-adrenergic blocking agents were considered contraindicated in peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD). However, in recent years several studies have failed to show negative effects on peripheral blood flow. It was the aim of this study to compare the effects of celiprolol, a beta-1-adrenergic ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Karnik R,Valentin A,Slany J

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of uncontrolled trials has suggested that hemodilution is effective in peripheral occlusive arterial disease. This study was aimed at proving or disproving the efficacy of hemodilution by using a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind crossover design. Twenty-four stable claudicants with long, collatera...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ernst E,Matrai A,Kollar L

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise electrocardiography and selective coronary arteriography was performed in 24 consecutive patients with complete bundle branch block. The criteria for a positive exercise electrocardiogram (E-ECG) were a 1 mm depression or elevation in the J point from the control state, as well as in the ST-segment measured a...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Susmano A,Teran JC

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient pulsus alternans was induced by isosorbide dinitrate (ISDN) in a patient with postmyocarditis congestive heart failure under diuretic therapy. The severity and duration of pulsus alternans depended on the dose of ISDN. According to the echocardiographic and hemodynamic examinations, the superimposed preload ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Matsuhashi H,Onodera S,Hasebe N,Maruyama J,Honda H,Yamashita H,Tobise K

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ranolazine is a relatively novel antiischemic/antianginal compound with antiarrhythmic properties. We investigated its ability to shorten the time to conversion of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) when added to amiodarone after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. In this prospective, randomized, alloc...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Simopoulos V,Tagarakis GI,Daskalopoulou SS,Daskalopoulos ME,Lenos A,Chryssagis K,Skoularingis I,Molyvdas PA,Tsilimingas NB,Aidonidis I

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary edema of non-cardiac origin is usually an urgent clinical problem, which has recently increased in frequency throughout the world in the past few years. This is partly due to sociological factors and to pre-eminent advances in industrial technology. Recent severe massive toxic gas explosions have had nationa...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Cordasco EM,Demeter SR,Kester L,Cordasco MA,Lammert G,Beerel F

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00