Treatment of Raynaud's syndrome with adrenergic alpha-blockade with or without beta-blockade.

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：:Fifty-four patients with stenoses and occlusions of the extracranial internal carotid artery (ICA) demonstrated by intravenous digital subtraction angiography (IVDSA) were studied by extracranial duplex and transcranial Doppler. Two hundred healthy volunteers served as control group. Intracranial collateralization was...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rosenkranz K,Langer R,Felix R

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purposes of this study were to (1) determine if peripheral arterial disease (PAD) severity is related to deficits in lower extremity functional strength, (2) identify covariates that might affect the relationship between lower extremity functional strength and severity of PAD, and (3) determine if the relationship...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Atkins LM,Gardner AW

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelets play a role in the pathogenesis of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). We assessed the relationship between mean platelet volume (MPV) on admission and pre- and postinterventional flow with the infarct-related artery (IRA) in patients with STEMI. We prospectively included 840 patients with ST...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Elbasan Z,Gür M,Sahin DY,Kuloglu O,Icen YK,Turkoglu C,Ozkan B,Uysal OK,Kalkan GY,Cayli M

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of intravenous administration of disopyramide (total dose 100 mg, bolus 20 mg every 5 minutes) was compared with that of propranolol (total dose 10 mg, bolus 2 mg every 5 minutes) in a patient with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Left ventricular pressure gradient (LVPG) was assessed by continuous ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Tokudome T,Mizushige K,Ueda T,Sakamoto S,Matsuo H

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) frequently reveals plaque formation at sites with a normal angiographic appearance. However, whether angiographically normal coronary arteries undergo adaptive expansion in vivo remains uncertain. The authors studied 12 patients (11 men, 1 woman; mean age fifty-three +/- ten years [mean...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Nakamura Y,Takemori H,Shiraishi K,Inoki I,Sakagami M,Shimakura A,Usuda K,Kubota K,Takata S,Kobayashi K

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Initial electrocardiography changes were compared prospectively with the findings of coronary angiography to predict the infarct-related artery (IRA) in cases of single- and multi-vessel disease and to demonstrate the relationship between other coexisting coronary involvements and IRA in patients who presented with ac...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kürüm T,Birsin A,Ozbay G,Türe M

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty patients suffering from arterial hypertension and/or obliterative arteriopathy of the lower limbs (20 hypertensive uncomplicated [H group], 20 normotensive affected by obliterative arteriopathy [A group], 20 suffering from both hypertension and peripheral arterial disease [HA group]) were studied, by strain gaug...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Milio G,Cospite V,Cospite M

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 13-year-old girl was successfully recuperated from cardiopulmonary arrest shortly after running 80 m in a competition. The electrocardiogram, echocardiogram and 123I-MIBG myocardial scintigraphic imaging indicated myocardial ischemia in the anteroseptal wall of the left ventricle. Coronary angiography during the rec...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Fukuda N,Kurokawa S,Maeda K,Iseki S,Takahasi M,Niwano H,Nakazato K,Niwano S,Kurosawa T,Izumi T

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amplitudes of the first and second heart sounds were recorded during quiet natural breathing in 31 normal subjects. A total of 3,656 and 3,016 heart beats were available at the apex and pulmonic areas respectively. The intensities of the first and second heart sounds were found to be increased during expiration. T...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ishikawa K,Tamura T

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the value of continuous-wave Doppler sonography for detection and exclusion of lesions in the vertebrobasilar system, the ultrasonic and angiographic findings were compared in a prospective study. Altogether, 200 vertebral arteries in 176 patients were evaluated by both methods. Insonation of the vertebral a...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Karnik R,Stöllberger C,Ammerer HP,Perneczky G,Slany J,Brenner H

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study correlated cigarette smoking, systolic or diastolic hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hypercholesterolemia, low serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, hypertriglyceridemia, and obesity with development of new atherothrombotic brain infarction in 192 elderly men and 516 elderly women. Mean follo...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Aronow WS,Gutstein H,Lee NH,Edwards M

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vessel wall properties of the common carotid artery have been noninvasively and quantitatively assessed with an ultrasonic instrument. Stiffness parameter beta, which represents the mechanical properties of the vessel, was calculated from the relationship between blood pressure and the diameter of the artery. Ther...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Wada T,Kodaira K,Fujishiro K,Maie K,Tsukiyama E,Fukumoto T,Uchida T,Yamazaki S

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 78-year-old man was admitted to hospital with heart failure and chronic bronchitis. A computed tomographic scan of the chest incidentally demonstrated bilateral abnormal vessels near the left atrium. Selective angiography showed that both internal mammary arteries and bronchial arteries communicated with the pulmona...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Misumi I,Ueno K,Kimura Y,Hokamura Y,Yamabe H,Yasunaga T,Oguni T,Asao C

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Micro" and "macro" peripheral embolisms during coronary angiography have been described. In all these cases, the aorta or the left heart chambers have been the source of embolus. A patient who during coronary angiography for acute inferior myocardial infarction experienced acute embolism of the left common femoral ar...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Jain D,Kurz T,Katus HA,Richardt G

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 78-year-old woman was admitted for pulmonary embolism requiring orotracheal intubation and positive end-expiratory pressure. The pulmonary angiography confirmed a massive pulmonary embolism as suggested by echocardiography. Heparin and recombinant tissue plasminogen activator were successfully administrated; neverth...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rigatelli G,Zanchetta M,Pedon L,Zennaro M,Maiolino P

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) is present in adult atria but at very low concentrations in normal adult mammalian ventricles. In the atria, the production of ANP is regulated by physical distension of the atrial wall. The same phenomenon was investigated in the ventricles of rats and men. Cardiac tissues from human ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Gu J,D'Andrea M,Seethapathy M,McDonnell C,Cichon R

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Axillosubclavian vein thrombosis is seen relatively infrequently in clinical practice when compared with lower limb deep-venous thrombosis; however, it is a condition that can result in significant morbidity if managed suboptimally. A multimodal treatment approach has been increasingly adopted with thrombolysis and/or...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Smith RA,Dimitri SK

更新日期：2008-02-01 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：:Six cases of coronary artery fistulae surgically treated are presented. All patient but one was male; the ages varied from 4 to 44 years. The fistulae originated from the left coronary artery in three cases from the right in two cases and from both arteries in one case. The draining heart chambers were the right atriu...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： de Oliveira SA,Santana GP,Ebaid M,Arie S,Grimberg M,Macruz R,Zerbini EJ

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACSs) undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are at high risk of contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI), a complication associated with poor clinical outcomes. Serum albumin (SA) levels are associated with cardiovascular mortality. We assessed the association...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Murat SN,Kurtul A,Yarlioglues M

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：:The presenting symptoms of acute renal vein thrombosis (RVT) can often be confused with those of nephrolithiasis. Delayed diagnosis and treatment of RVT can result in catastrophic complications, including loss of renal function and pulmonary embolism. A high clinical suspicion and early imaging with computed tomograph...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bashir R,Tinkel J,Malhotra D

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left atrial (LA) storage fraction is defined as the ratio of storage volume of the left atrium (LA) during ventricular systole to left ventricular (LV) stroke volume. To test their hypothesis that left atrial (LA) storage fraction is increased to compensate for impaired LV filling in the heart of aged subjects or with...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Nishigaki K,Arakawa M,Miwa H,Kagawa K,Noda T,Ito Y

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 52-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of unstable angina pectoris. Coronary angiography revealed severe stenosis at a proximal site of the left anterior descending artery. Essential thrombocythemia (ET) was diagnosed on the basis of findings of marked thrombocytosis (106 x 10(4)/microL) and an increas...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Fujimura M,Akaike M,Kato M,Takamori N,Abe M,Nishiuchi T,Azuma H,Matsumoto T

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the effects of timing of data acquisition on quality of femoropopliteal magnetic resonance (MR) angiograms, the authors studied 16 healthy men, mean age 34.3 +/- 6 years, by color Doppler imaging and by phase-sensitive (PS) MR angiography. PS MR imaging was performed at 1.5T using a flow adjustable gradient (...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Lanzer P,Gross G,Nanda N,Pohost G

更新日期：1990-10-01 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：:After sublingual nitroglycerin, the ejection fraction increased at least 8 percent in 10 of 19 patients (53 percent), changed less than 8 percent in 5 of 19 patients (26 percent), and decreased at least 8 percent in 4 of 19 patients (21 percent). After sublingual nitroglycerin, 16 of 21 areas (76 percent) of hypokines...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Khemka M,Prakash R,Aronow WS,Kern JC,Cassidy J,Vangrow JS,March H

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pentoxifylline (PF), known to increase red blood cell (RBC) deformability, has recently attracted much attention because of its possible effect of reducing capillary resistance. There has been practically no reliable demonstration of an increase in capillary blood flow by this drug. This study was intended to examine ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ohshima N,Sato M

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the aortic wall sclerosis in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), the authors measured the aortic distensibility (AD) at the ascending and descending aorta by using cine magnetic resonance (MR). Cine MR was performed in 15 patients with CAD and 15 normal controls (NCs). Patients with CAD had angiog...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Matsumoto Y,Honda T,Hamada M,Matsuoka H,Hiwada K

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00