Effect of methylprednisolone on metabolism and contractility in the stunned myocardium.

abstract：:Nine patients with alcoholic cardiomyopathy and 8 patients with mitral stenosis were studied by right and left heart catheterization. Hemodynamic observations were made during control period and during the infusion of phentolamine at a rate of 0.3 mg per minute. The patients with the cardiomyopathy responded to phento...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Gould L,Reddy CV

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is new in human evolutionary history, having become possible at the population level with increased food security. As with any phenotype, obesity is at base an outcome of gene-environment interactions. However, different disciplines working in obesity research have identified different facets of the problem an...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ulijaszek SJ

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary artery aneurysm is a rare coronary abnormality, usually diagnosed incidentally by coronary angiography. Major causes of coronary aneurysms include coronary ectasia, Kawasaki disease, and atherosclerosis. Most of the discrete coronary aneurysms are of atherosclerotic origin. The incidence of atherosclerotic co...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rahmatullah SI,Khan IA,Nair VM,Vasavada BC,Sacchi TJ

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The syndrome of nonejection click-late systolic murmur and mitral valve prolapse is reviewed. A patient with this syndrome is reported. Physical findings, important diagnostic studies, and possible complications are discussed. ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Pittman DE,Patel II,Gay TC,Joyner CR

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An eighty-one-year-old woman received quinidine in order to convert atrial fibrillation to a sinus rhythm. The patient developed a prolonged QT interval on the EKG, as well as episodes of torsade de pointes. With the administration of intravenous magnesium sulfate, the abnormal rhythm was suppressed within minutes. Th...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Gould LA,Betzu R,Vacek T,Muller RT,Pradeep V,Scafa A

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors evaluated the effects of verapamil (Ve) and magnesium sulfate (Mg) on the electrophysiologic changes induced in dogs during acute myocardial ischemia and following reperfusion. The effects of their intravenous (i.v.) administration and administration by coronary sinus retroperfusion (CSR) were also compare...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Yamamoto K,Bando S

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the effects of heart rate (HR) on brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV) and ankle-brachial pressure index (ABI). Thirty-two patients without significant organic heart disease underwent elective cardiac catheterization or electrophysiologic study, and were then enrolled in right atrial pacing ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Su HM,Lee KT,Chu CS,Lee MY,Lin TH,Voon WC,Sheu SH,Lai WT

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To inform future walking interventions, we sought to identify exercise mediators that are associated with readiness to exercise in persons with either asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease (PAD) or disease risk factors. We enrolled participants excluded from a larger behavioral intervention trial for persons with d...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Barnes S,Curran C,Lunos S,Ahluwalia JS,Collins TC

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic arteriovenous (AV) fistulas are a rare but correctable cause of hyperkinetic circulation and congestive heart failure. They are generally due to catheterization procedures, surgery, trauma, or aneurysms. A case of truly spontaneous AV fistula between left subclavian artery and left innominate vein is describe...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rossi G,Miotto D,Bongioví S,Grego F,Nicolosi GL,Pessina AC

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiologies of venous leg ulcers have been well known for millennia, and yet there remains no simple solution to this very common problem. Achieving closure of venous leg ulcers is often a lengthy process that is further complicated by the presence of significant comorbidities. The authors present data on healing v...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bongiovanni CM,Hughes MD,Bomengen RW

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe a 46-year-old man with isolated splenic vein thrombosis (SVT) that developed after concrete drilling, which caused significant compression and vibration of the abdominal wall. Methyltetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) deficiency-related hyperhomocysteinemia, which was subsequently diagnosed, predis...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Tzur I,Almoznino-Sarafian D,Dotan E,Copel L,Gorelik O,Shteinshnaider M,Cohen N

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitroglycerin has been the mainstay of the medical management of angina pectoris for over 100 years. The long-held clinical impression of the efficacy of nitroglycerin has now been clearly documented in controlled clinical trials designed to evaluate objective response to antianginal agents. Advances in scientific met...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Demma FJ,Wilson RR

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemorrhagic complications from anticoagulants are common and may manifest in any part of the human body. Skin discoloration, pain, tenderness, and soft-tissue swelling may be the main clinical features. The authors present 3 extraordinary cases of brachial plexus neuropathy associated with anticoagulant-induced hemorr...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Frangides C,Kounis NG

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The benefits of β-blockers in patients with heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and atrial fibrillation (AF) are controversial. The Gulf Survey of Atrial Fibrillation Events was a prospective, multinational, observational registry of consecutive patients with AF recruited from the emergency depar...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Abi Khalil C,Zubaid M,Asaad N,Rashed WA,Hamad AK,Singh R,Al Suwaidi J

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcutaneous oxygen tension measurement (TcPO2) is widely applied for the evaluation of chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI). Nevertheless, studies that focused on the clinical value of TcPO2 have shown varying results. We identified factors that potentially play a role in TcPO2 measurement variation such as pro...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Leenstra B,Wijnand J,Verhoeven B,Koning O,Teraa M,Verhaar MC,de Borst GJ

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although gender-related differences in ventricular remodeling and arterial stiffness have been described, the impact of gender on the association between vascular compliance and left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) has not been investigated. The current study was designed to determine the gender-related differ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Cernes R,Peer M,Boaz M,Harpaz D,Matas Z,Shargorodsky M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine whether lipid abnormalities contributed to the endemic peripheral vascular disease (PVD) in villages where arseniasis was hyperendemic in Taiwan, the authors studied 533 adults with Doppler ultrasound and lipid profiles including total cholesterol, triglyceride, high- and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Tseng CH,Chong CK,Chen CJ,Tai TY

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial dysfunction plays an important role in the pathogenesis of cardiac syndrome X, and intracoronary low-dose acetylcholine infusion is a widely used diagnostic modality for studying the coronary artery endothelial function. The authors herein report 2 cases of cardiac syndrome X with coronary artery endotheli...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Masaki N,Takase B,Satomura K,Akima T,Matsushima Y,Hosaka H,Hamabe A,Kurita A,Ohsuzu F

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anomalous origin of the circumflex coronary artery from the right sinus of Valsalva is the most common coronary anomaly and is usually considered benign. Although several researchers in the past believed that aberrancy predisposes this vessel to accelerated atherosclerosis, this could not get wide acceptance owing to ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Samarendra P,Kumari S,Hafeez M,Vasavada BC,Sacchi TJ

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:The last decade, patients with AMI became older with increased burden of CVRFs. Framingham risk score increased among patients with NSTEMI and decreased in patients with STEMI. These trends impact on risk stratification and secondary prevention programs. ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Plakht Y,Abu Eid A,Gilutz H,Shiyovich A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systolic pressures and skin temperatures were studied in 23 patients with severe Raynaud's syndrome who were given oral phenoxybenzamine. There was a relationship between the measurements and the severity of the disease. Statistically significant correlation was found between the measurements and the time for healing ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Carter SA

更新日期：1981-05-01 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：:We performed coronary arteriography and gave intracoronary injection of nitrates within 8 hours after the onset of symptoms of acute myocardial infarction in eighteen patients. Improved distal filling or patency of the total occluded coronary artery after intracoronary injection of nitrates occurred in 4 of 18 patient...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Omote S,Yasue H,Takizawa A,Nagao M,Hyon H,Nishida S,Horie M

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A unique instance of an anomalous chorda tendinae visualized in the left ventricular outflow tract during M-Mode and two-dimensional echocardiography, and subsequently confirmed during surgery for concomitant severe rheumatic valvular disease, is described. The M-Mode appearance can be confused with more serious forms...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Choo MH,Chia BL,Wu DC,Tan AT,Ee BK

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main blood flow velocity patterns in the LVOT and RVOT were recorded by pulsed Doppler echocardiography in 28 normal healthy cases, in two athletes, and in 85 patients with atrial septal defects, pulmonary regurgitation, tetralogy of Fallot, aortic regurgitation, mitral stenosis, aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitat...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Itoh K

更新日期：1985-03-01 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：: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：:Although limb salvage rate has improved in critical limb ischemia (CLI), an improvement in CLI prognosis has been scarcely reported. Multidisciplinary therapy (MT) including revascularization, wound bed preparation, treatment of comorbidity, and education of patients with CLI may improve prognosis. The aim of this stu...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Hioki H,Miyashita Y,Miura T,Ebisawa S,Motoki H,Izawa A,Tomita T,Koyama J,Ikeda U

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goals of this study were to determine the value of the isoproterenol (ISO) head-up tilt (HUT) test in detecting coronary vasospastic angina and to investigate the possible mechanism responsible for coronary artery spasm. The ISO + HUT test was performed in 16 patients with coronary artery spasm documented by the i...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Hung MJ,Wang CH,Cherng WJ

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary lesion instability at the onset of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) was evaluated. The mechanism of AMI has been considered to be coronary lesion instability with occlusive thrombus, although more than one half of AMI occurs in clinically stable patients. A total of 313 AMI patients treated by primary percut...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Tomoda H,Aoki N

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00