Fallibility of intra-operative gram stain in the diagnosis of vascular infection.

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to angioscopically observe the process of thrombolysis after intracoronary administration of thrombolytic agents and to investigate the effects of these agents on coagulation/fibrinolysis systems in dogs. The coronary endothelium was removed and thrombus formation was confirmed by angiosc...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Maki A,Shirato C,Ohguchi M,Aoki N,Ochiai N,Taguchi S,Aoki I,Ishikawa K

更新日期：1998-06-01 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：:A 76-year-old man without any prior history of abnormal urinalysis findings or renal insufficiency demonstrated mild renal dysfunction after coronary bypass graft surgery (CABG). Two months after CABG, pain and blueness in the toes (blue toe syndrome) appeared and, the serum creatinine level (S-Cr) increased from 1.2 ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Sanai T,Matsui R,Hirano T

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:From a sample of 1,824 patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) at the time of their interview, 827 males (M) and 251 females (F), had at least one distinct recurrence of their disease--some type of angina (A) or myocardial infarction (MI). In these patients, the age and type of CAD at the first and secon...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Pistevos A,Georgiou J,Darsinos I

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since acoustic properties of the myocardium are sensitive to the myocardial structure and the contractile conditions of myocyte, the authors evaluated cardiac dysfunction based on the integrated ultrasonic backscatter in 18 hemodialysis (HD) patients (duration: 102 +/- 84 months, mean age: 57.6 +/- 9.7 years) and 11 a...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Mizushige K,Tokudome T,Seki M,Kondo I,Hirao K,Nozaki S,Miki S,Yuasa S,Matsuo H

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome-wide association studies have shown that a disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs 9 (ADAMTS-9) is associated with the development of atherosclerosis. We assessed the level of ADAMTS-9 in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) and its severity and prognosis. We selected 666 participant...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Wei M,Pan H,Guo K

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the association between atherosclerosis of the thoracic aorta and the severity and extent of coronary atherosclerosis detected by multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) coronary angiography. In 122 patients, atherosclerotic plaque was scored from 0 to 4 points by the percentage of the luminal surface...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Yorgun H,Hazirolan T,Kaya EB,Canpolat U,Sunman H,Ertuğrul O,Ateş AH,Aksoy H,Aytemir K,Tokgözoğlu L,Kabakçi G,Oto A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the burden of frailty across the spectrum of ankle-brachial index (ABI < 0.9, 0.9 ≤ ABI < 1.1, 1.1 ≤ ABI < 1.4 and ≥1.4) using data from the National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey (NHANES) in respondents aged >50 years. Criteria used to identify frailty status included weight loss, slow wal...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Singh S,Bailey KR,Noheria A,Kullo IJ

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed at evaluating the changes in platelet-activating factor (PAF) and its metabolic enzymes over a 6-week follow-up period in patients with newly diagnosed heart failure ([HF] n = 12) compared with age-, sex-, and BMI-matched apparently healthy volunteers (n = 10). The PAF, its key biosynthetic enzymes (l...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Detopoulou P,Fragopoulou E,Nomikos T,Antonopoulou S,Kotroyiannis I,Vassiliadou C,Panagiotakos DB,Chrysohoou C,Pitsavos C,Stefanadis C

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is little information about coronary artery endothelial dysfunction in patients with sleep apnea. We evaluated relation between severity of sleep apnea and coronary artery endothelial dysfunction. In all, 26 patients without significant coronary stenoses were enrolled. Endothelial function was estimated by measu...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kadohira T,Kobayashi Y,Iwata Y,Kitahara H,Komuro I

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the behavior of plasma endothelin-1 (ET-1) in 23 patients with acute myocardial infarction, complicated and uncomplicated by left ventricular failure, and treated with and without thrombolytic agents. ET-1 was measured on admission; on days 2, 3, and 5; and again on discharge. ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Battistelli S,Billi M,Manasse G,Vittoria A,Roviello F,Forconi S

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors tested the hypothesis that ethanol or its metabolite acetaldehyde might interfere in cyclic guanosine monophosphate (GMP) metabolism in coronary smooth muscle cells. Ethanol at the physiologically relevant concentration of 4.0 mg/mL or more significantly decreased basal guanylate cyclase activity and inhib...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kishi Y,Oniki T,Ashikaga T,Numano F

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this double-blind, crossover study the authors have validated stroke volume determination by impedance cardiography against the pulsed Doppler echocardiographic method in elderly hypertensives. They found a good correlation between the stroke volume values obtained by the two methods over a range of values from 30 ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Antonicelli R,Savonitto S,Gambini C,Tomassini PF,Sardina M,Paciaroni E

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this paper is to show, by noninvasive measurements, previously undocumented effects on cardiac work of the nitrate coronary vasodilator Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate (Peritrate). The chew-and-swallow 40-mg tablets of this drug were given to 10 patients of type II AHA classification. The Diastolic Time Te...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Winsor T,Winsor DW,Krohn BG,Bernett JR

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is widely believed that venous ulcers result from venous insufficiency related to venous valve damages. To further investigate the pathogenesis of venous ulcers, we compared the influence of oxidative stress in venous valvular tissue on stasis ulcer formation in patients with venous ulcers secondary to su...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Karatepe O,Unal O,Ugurlucan M,Kemik A,Karahan S,Aksoy M,Kurtoglu M

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular malformations of the mediastinum including mediastinal lymphangioma are exceedingly rare in adults. A resected case of mediastinal cystic lymphangioma (cystic hygroma) that presented with acute onset of retrosternal chest pain is reported in a 45-year-old man. Cystic hygromas are benign cysts frequently disco...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Daya SK,Gowda RM,Gowda MR,Khan IA

更新日期：2004-09-01 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：:Little is known about the behavior of ultrasound contrast microbubbles in human capillaries. The evaluation of circulatory effects of echo contrast media may bring valuable information for the interpretation of echo contrast phenomena in the human myocardium. In 12 healthy volunteers (aged 31 +/- 6.7 years; five women...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Immer FF,Seiler AM,Aeschbacher BC,Mahler F,Saner H

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We verified whether vascular reactivity is impaired and whether there is any association between vascular reactivity, walking ability, and peripheral artery disease (PAD) severity in patients with intermittent claudication (IC). We studied 63 patients and 17 age- and sex-matched volunteers without PAD. Vascular reacti...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Silva Rde C,Wolosker N,Yugar-Toledo JC,Consolim-Colombo FM

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sneddon's syndrome is a rare condition comprising widespread livedo retucularis and multiple episodes of transient cerebral ischemia. Treatment to date has been empirical. The hemostatic/thrombotic status of 4 patients with Sneddon's syndrome was studied by a unique technique, hemostatometry, which measures primary he...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Mayou SC,Kovacs IB,Ridler CD,Kirby JD

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined whether high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) ≥2.0 mg/L was associated with increased intima-media thickness (IMT), plaque burden, and plaque echolucency in carotid arteries. Women (n = 635) from a population sample of 64-year-old females with varying degrees of glucose tolerance underwent risk facto...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Prahl U,Wikstrand J,Bergström GM,Behre CJ,Hulthe J,Fagerberg B

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with intermittent claudication due to peripheral arterial disease (PAD) experience muscle aching during walking secondary to ischemia. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of low-intensity pain-free exercise (LIPFE) on functional capacity of individuals with PAD. A total of 12 participants wit...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Barak S,Stopka CB,Archer Martinez C,Carmeli E

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Endurance training has been shown to increase arterial compliance; however, the effect of resistance training is unclear. PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to examine the effect lower body resistance training on arterial compliance in healthy premenopausal women. METHODS:Thirty-two women were assigned ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Fjeldstad AS,Bemben MG,Bemben DA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neointimal hyperplasia is in the forefront in in-stent restenosis. Prevention of in-stent restenosis is possible by reducing and inhibiting the hyperplasia of smooth muscle cells. The authors planned this study to test the hypothesis that when administered orally, mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) could inhibit in-stent neo...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ilkay E,Tirikli L,Ozercan I,Yavuzkir M,Karaca I,Rahman A,Arslan N

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The electrocardiographic abnormalities found in 100 patients with acute cerebrovascular disease and previously normal hearts are described. The abnormalities were more often seen in patients with intracerebral and subarachnoid hemorrhages. The most common changes were Q-Tc Prolongation and ST segment and T wave abnorm...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ramani A,Shetty U,Kundaje GN

更新日期：1990-09-01 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：:Ranging from 24% to 55%, angiographic in-stent restenosis (ISR) rates in diabetics are higher than the 17% to 28% rates observed in nondiabetics. There are controversies regarding optimal treatment for ISR. Recently, cutting balloon angioplasty (CBA) emerged as a tool in management. The authors assessed the hypothesis...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Cin VG,Pekdemir H,Akkus MN,Camsari A,Doven O,Yenihan S

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The patient's position during laparoscopic surgery can have a clinically relevant effect on lower limb and splanchnic circulation; this factor has not yet been investigated with respect to oxidative stress markers. In order to assess this effect, a prospective clinical trial was designed wherein 2 groups of patients w...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Glantzounis GK,Tsimaris I,Tselepis AD,Thomas C,Galaris DA,Tsimoyiannis EC

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Swelling is one of the most frequent complaints of patients in daily clinical practice; leg edema is its objective confirmation. It can be associated with several diseases. Micronized purified flavonoid fraction (MPFF) is a phlebotropic drug commonly used to treat the signs and symptoms associated with chronic venous ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Olszewski W

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this population research was to find out the risk of arterial disease (defined as angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, peripheral occlusive arterial disease, and cerebrovascular disease) and hypertension in persons with varicose veins. A 5-year follow-up study was conducted in Tampere, Finland. A validat...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Mäkivaara LA,Ahti TM,Luukkaala T,Hakama M,Laurikka JO

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00