Quality assurance of high-dose i.v. heparin treatment exemplified by patients implanted with coronary Palmaz-Schatz stents.

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

abstract：:Since the first cardiac catheterization in 1929, this procedure has evolved considerably. Historically performed via the transfemoral access, in the last years, the transradial access has been spreading gradually due to its many advantages. We have conducted a review of published literature concerning efficacy, safety...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bianchi R,D'Acierno L,Crisci M,Tartaglione D,Cappelli Bigazzi M,Canonico M,Albanese M,Gragnano F,Fimiani F,Russo M,Cirillo P,Calabrò P

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a small, nonrandomized trial of cyclophosphamide in the treatment of patients with advanced thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO) with modest results. The rationale of the treatment was based on the immunopathogenesis of the disease, ie, autoimmune vasculitis of peripheral arteries. Twelve male patien...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Saha K,Chabra N,Gulati SM

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a meta-analysis to assess the association of diabetes mellitus (DM) with the presence of thoracic aortic dissection (TAD) and/or thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA). MEDLINE and EMBASE were searched through December 2015 using PubMed and OVID. For each study, data regarding DM prevalence in both the TAD/TAA an...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Takagi H,Umemoto T,ALICE (All-Literature Investigation of Cardiovascular Evidence) Group.

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：:Arterial calcification in different arterial beds has been observed to be an independent predictor of mortality. The association of abdominal visceral artery calcium with all-cause mortality remains unexplored. Patients who had undergone contrast-enhanced computerized tomography (CT) imaging for routine assessment of ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Sadat U,Mariam NBG,Usman A,Chowdhury MM,El Nakhal T,DaCosta OF,Gillard JH,Hayes PD,Varty K

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：:Myocardial ultrastructural changes are described in a twenty-five-year-old female with typical Kearns-Sayre syndrome. The electrocardiogram revealed complete atrioventricular block with an occasional torsades de pointes type of ventricular tachycardia. His bundle recording demonstrated HV block with normal AH interval...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Nakano T,Imanaka K,Uchida H,Isaka N,Takezawa H

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transradial approach (TRA) has been used as access site for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for years. However, no large sample study has evaluated the effect of TRA in elderly patients. A total of 1098 elderly patients (age ≥ 75 years) who underwent PCI by TRA or transfemoral approach were recruited. A 1...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： He PY,Yang YJ,Qiao SB,Xu B,Yao M,Wu YJ,Yuan JQ,Chen J,Liu HB,Dai J,Tang XR,Wang Y,Li W,Gao RL

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：:Subdural hematomas are well known but infrequent complications of thrombolytic therapy. Although these are usually associated with head trauma, the authors describe a case of a patient who received a particularly aggressive thrombolytic regimen and presented six months later with complaints of nothing more than a head...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Nathan PE,Sonenblick D,Chakote V,Wolf R,Sacchi TJ

更新日期：1994-01-01 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：:Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is a challenge to the medical profession, for clinical examination provides useful information on CVI, but it is qualitative and does not suffice, especially in patients with isolated deep venous insufficiency but without conspicuous signs of CVI. Ambulatory venous pressure (AVP) mea...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Struckmann J

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The echocardiographic features of a surgically confirmed case of an aneurysm of the inter-atrial septum presenting as a persistent right atrial lesion were described. The lesion appeared cystic and could be differentiated from solid tumours. In contrast to other reported cases of smaller aneurysms, the lesion in this ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kong CW,Chan W

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 71-year-old man, a cigarette smoker with long-term asbestos exposure, developed multifocal malignant sarcomatous pleural mesothelioma that metastasized to the left ventricular endocardium without invading pericardium, myocardium, or the contiguous pulmonary vein. This is the first reported case of malignant pleural ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Senkottaiyan N,Seacord LM,Fulling KH,Birchem JA,Fraley MA,Alpert MA

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A considerable fraction of collaterals has been shown to regress immediately after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), but the fate of these well-developed collaterals is unknown. The authors aimed to show the protective role of these recruitable collaterals in case of an acute myocardial infarction...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ozdemir O,Soylu M,Demir AD,Alyan O,Topaloglu S,Geyik B,Kütük E

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the significant advances made in the understanding and treatment of coronary artery disease much remains unclear about the pathogenesis of this complex atherothrombotic process. Atherogenesis may reflect a combination of multiple factors interacting with one another leading to coronary artery occlusion. One po...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Brody JI,Capuzzi DM,Fink GB

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assesses measurement variation in the measurement of ankle systolic blood pressure (ABP) when measured with Doppler ultrasound and with the strain gauge method. Ninety-seven patients were included. ABP was measured with Doppler ultrasound and with the strain gauge method. The methods were compared graphical...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Joensen JB,Juul S,Abrahamsen J,Henneberg EW,Lindholt JS

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case report describes an aggressive form of accelerated atherosclerosis predicted early after transplant by dobutamine stress echocardiography in a patient who died of massive myocardial infarction 32 months after transplantation. The main objective finding of this event was markedly increased cardiac filling pre...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rossignol DA,Kipreos B,Akosah K,Mohanty PK

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Safety and thrombus imaging capabilities of the 99mTc-labeled form of a new F(ab')2 monoclonal antibody (MoAb) against fragment D dimers from cross-linked human fibrin, previously shown to be effective labeled to 131I in detecting venous thrombi in the rabbit, were investigated. Sixteen patients (seven men, mean age: ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ciavolella M,Tavolaro R,Di Loreto M,La Torre F,Nicolai A,Schillaci O,Ierardi M,Scopinaro F

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drugs such as dipyridamole (200 micrograms/kg/min), an adenosine uptake inhibitor, and theophylline (300 micrograms/kg/min), an adenosine receptor antagonist, respectively increased and decreased postischemic hyperemia in normal subjects, as well as in POAD patients. Moreover, dipyridamole pretreatment was able to ant...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Di Perri T,Pasini FL,Pecchi S,De Franco V,Damiani P,Pasqui AL,Capecchi PL,Orrico A,Materazzi M,Domini L

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital malformation of the right atrium or the coronary sinus is rare, and cases are classified into 1 of the following 4 categories: (1) congenital enlargement of right atrium, (2) single diverticulum, (3) multiple diverticula of the right atrium, and (4) diverticulum of the coronary sinus. This report presents a...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Yukiiri K,Mizushige K,Ohmori K,Wada Y,Tanimoto K,Ueda T,Takagi Y,Kohno M

更新日期：2003-09-01 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：:The combination of calcium channel blockers and beta blockers is more effective for the treatment of exercise-induced angina pectoris than beta blocker monotherapy. Since ischemia in exercise-induced angina is essentially preceded by an increase in heart rate, calcium channel blockers with negative chronotropic proper...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： van der Vring JA,Daniëls MC,Holwerda NJ,Withagen PJ,Schelling A,Cleophas TJ,Hendriks MG

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors retrospectively compared two groups of patients who had undergone angiography over a twenty-one-year period. The first group consisted of 348 patients who had angiography in the years 1965-1967. The second group was made up of 222 patients who had had angioplasty in the years 1975-1986. Special risk factor...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Löhr E,Herweg B,Gocke P

更新日期：1993-03-01 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：:The aim of this study was to assess the value of the early exercise test (ET) in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) treated with IV streptokinase (SK). The authors studied 70 patients with first AMI; 31 were treated with SK and 39 were not. Before discharge everyone was given early exercise up to 5-6 METs...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Hamouratidis N,Katsaliakis N,Manoudis F,Lazaridis K,Tselegaridis T,Stravelas V,Simeonidou E,Roussis S

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left ventricular (LV) diastolic function may be affected early in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), regardless of the phenotypic expression of the disease. The aim of the present study was to detect whether LV diastolic performance, evaluated by conventional Doppler echocardiography, is impaired in firs...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Efthimiadis GK,Parharidis GE,Karvounis HI,Papadopoulos CE,Gemitzis KD,Styliadis IH,Karoulas TN,Louridas GE

更新日期：2005-05-01 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：:Two cases of catheter embolization from implanted venous access devices are reported and the available literature is reviewed. The catheter from an implanted venous access device migrated into the right heart after slippage of the O-ring, which attaches the catheter to the infusion port. The distal 6 cm of an infusion...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Carr ME Jr

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00