The echocardiographic features of an aneurysm of the inter-atrial septum.

abstract：:A 25-year-old man with low cardiac risks underwent coronary arteriography because of chest pain at rest. His only risk factors for coronary artery disease was smoking. Both right and left coronary arteries were ectatic and the left anterior descending artery was obstructed. In the acetylcholine provocation test, the l...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Hara Y,Komatsu J,Hiasa G,Ohtsuka T,Suzuki M,Shigematsu Y,Ohkura T,Hamada M,Hiwada K

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with a lymph cyst of the thigh following sulfuric acid burns of both feet is presented. It was diagnosed by percutaneous lymphangiography with Ethiodal. Omentopexy was performed with success. A complication of hernia of small intestine into the thigh was corrected by herniorraphy. Omentopexy is an excellent ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Fisher MM,Halpern GJ,Wilkins RM

更新日期：1985-11-01 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：: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：:A metal-tipped catheter capable of inducing and withstanding extremely high temperatures suitable for angiopyroplasty has been developed. The probe utilizes external radiofrequency (RF) energy focused on the tip. A relatively inexpensive catheter and RF source make this a very plausible alternative to laser systems. ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： LePage JR,Lewis JE,Ruiz OF,Yamanashi WS,Padron GM,Hood CH

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to elucidate the cause of T wave changes after ventricular pacing using thallium 201 single photon emission computed tomography (Tl-SPECT). Tl-SPECT was performed in 20 patients with sick sinus syndrome who had negative T wave after ventricular pacing and had had a ventricular demand pacemake...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Abe M,Hamada M,Matsuoka H,Shigematsu Y,Sumimoto T,Okayama H,Kawakami H,Nakata S,Hiwada K

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty is the first treatment of a dysfunctional vascular access for hemodialysis. A case of stenting of a native arteriovenous hemodialysis fistula is reported that was treated with a stent placement at the anastomosis level, with explantation of the stent after complete thrombosis of t...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Nano G,Dalainas I,Casana R,Bianchi P,Lupattelli T,Malacrida G,Tealdi DG

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to determine the progression of coronary artery calcification (CAC) using electron beam computed tomography (CT) when the initial CAC score (CACS) is zero and to determine the best interval to repeat a CAC scan. We studied 388 individuals with zero CACS (308 males; mean age: 48.8 ± 8.26 years)...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Koulaouzidis G,Charisopoulou D,Maffrett S,Tighe M,Jenkins PJ,McArthur T

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case in which the diagnosis of idiopathic giant cell myocarditis was obscured by the presence of severe coronary artery disease is described. A 47-year-old man presented with recurrent inferior myocardial infarction and complete heart block. Cardiac catheterization confirmed severe 2-vessel disease and left ventricu...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kwok OH,Chau EM,Wang EP,Chow WH

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine alterations in control functions of the heart, which may account for the pathophysiologic conditions precipitating coronary arterial spasm, heart rate response to exercise in vasospastic angina was evaluated by using our previously developed method of frequency analysis. We also examined the effects of thre...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Sato I,Hasegawa Y,Ohe T,Funahashi T,Tomobuchi Y,Shimomura K

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in plasma fibrinogen concentrations (PFC) and relative plasma viscosity (RPV) were investigated in 61 Nigerian Africans while they were being treated for essential hypertension. The association of these hemorheologic variables with blood pressure was examined. An analogous study was done on 30 normotensive con...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Reid HL,Ojogwu LI

更新日期：1992-10-01 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：:Prostacyclin treatment successfully delays the need for lung transplantation in many patients with progressive primary pulmonary hypertension by vasodilating pulmonary arteries. However, the treatment of pulmonary hypertension with prostacyclin may cause a paradoxical increase in pulmonary artery pressure, as shown in...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Younger JR,Lui CY

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saphenous vein graft stenting without predilation may potentially decrease procedural complications such as distal embolization and no-reflow phenomenon. In this report the authors describe the deployment of stents (three Wallstents, one Palmaz-Schatz, one Multilink, and one NIR) without predilation in five patients w...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Herz I,Assali A,Adler Y,Solodky A,Shor N,Ben-Gal T,Sclarovsky S,Pardes A

更新日期：1998-08-01 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 assessed the correlation between the visceral adiposity index (VAI; a useful indicator of adipose distribution and function) and homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) in participants with normal waist circumference. A cross-sectional study was conducted, which included 1834 Chinese adults. Th...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ji B,Qu H,Wang H,Wei H,Deng H

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diastolic and systolic time intervals were measured in 11 control subjects, 11 patients with cardiomyopathy, 7 hyperthyroid patients, and 5 hypothyroid patients. The isovolumic relaxation time (IVRT), rapid filling time (RFT), preejection period (PEP), left ventricular ejection time (LVET), and PEP/LVET ratio were fou...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rubler S,Arvan SB,Rafii F,Shah N,Olowe O

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 63-year-old woman with progressive dyspnea underwent transthoracic echocardiography and was found to have a large multilobed mass in the left atrium that was attached to lateral wall. On inspection during surgery, the tumor was found to infiltrate the posterior mitral annulus and leaflet. The patient underwent surgi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Lazaros GA,Matsakas EP,Madas JS,Toli DI,Nikas DJ,Kershaw MA,Alpert MA

更新日期：2008-10-01 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：:Patency of infarct-related artery (IRA) in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) before primary percutaneous coronary intervention (pPCI) is associated with lower mortality and better clinical outcome. However, there were little data regarding the predictors of IRA patency before pPCI in the...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Yayla Ç,Akboğa MK,Canpolat U,Akyel A,Yayla KG,Doğan M,Yeter E,Aydoğdu S

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Osteoprotegerin (OPG) produced by cardiovascular system raising the possibility that alterations of OPG serum levels may be associated with coronary artery disease (CAD). Our aim is to assess the possible role of serum OPG and soluble tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (s-TRAIL) in the p...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Shaker OG,El-Shehaby A,Nabih M

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of furosemide on the hemodynamics, blood electrolytes, and urinary output in 5 anesthetized dogs were studied. There were no significant changes in blood Na+ or Ca++ levels, but K+ decreased significantly after 15 minutes of furosemide treatment. There were no significant changes in the blood pressure, hea...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Koob R,Prasad K

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy, tolerance and safety of iloprost, a stable analogue of carbaprostacyclin, were evaluated in 7 patients with peripheral arterial insufficiency at stage II of Fontaine's classification. After washout, placebo was infused intravenously for seven days, then iloprost was given by a six-hour intravenous infusi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Brevetti G,Rossini A,Perna S,Policicchio A,Attisano T,Ciotola M,Quattrin S,Condorelli M,Chiariello M

更新日期：1989-10-01 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：: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：:The aim of our study was to evaluate the sensitivity, the specificity, and the positive and negative predictive values of a recently developed computerized impedance plethysmography (CIP) in the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT); 117 consecutive outpatients with a clinical suspicion of DVT were evaluated. After ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Agnelli G,Longetti M,Cosmi B,Lupattelli L,Barzi F,Levi M,Nenci GG

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Computed tomography angiography (CTA) is the gold standard follow-up modality after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR). A potential alternative noninvasive and less expensive modality is duplex ultrasound scanning (DUS). METHODS:We studied 314 follow-up paired scans (DUS and CTA) in 59 patients with EVAR...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Badri H,El Haddad M,Ashour H,Nice C,Timmons G,Bhattacharya V

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of doxazosin withdrawal on normotensive subjects was examined by ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) during twenty-four hours. Eight normotensive volunteers were treated with doxazosin for four weeks. ABPM was done the day before withdrawal and on the second and seventh days after withdrawal. The av...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Takata Y,Yoshizumi T,Ito Y,Hirota Y,Fujishima M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to determine the proportion of Greek patients referred to outpatient clinics for dyslipidemia who achieved the low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) goal defined by the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP-ATP III) guidelines, using lifestyle chan...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Diamantopoulos EJ,Athyros VG,Yfanti GK,Migdalis EN,Elisaf M,Vardas PE,Manolis AS,Karamitsos DT,Ganotakis ES,Hatseras D,OLYMPIC Study Group.

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent clinical studies have demonstrated that 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors are effective in the prevention of cardiovascular events and regression of atherosclerotic lesions evaluated by angiography. In this study, the authors investigated how lipid-lowering therapy effects on ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Arai Y,Hirose N,Yamamura K,Kimura M,Murayama A,Fujii I,Tsushima M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00