Right precordial coved ST-T segment elevation in a healthy subject evaluated by isoproterenol infusion test. A case report.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to validate a new diagnostic tool, nitrate echocardiography (NE), for the identification of viable noncontracting myocardium in patients with a history of prior myocardial infarction (MI). Nitroglycerin (NTG) may be useful for this purpose for its peculiar pharmacodynamic action and...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Pontillo D,Carboni GP,Capezzuto A,Alessi C,Achilli A,Piccini F,Guerra R

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiological basis of postischemic hyperemia is not yet fully understood. The present study investigated the effects of pharmacologic manipulation of the prostaglandin system on local hemodynamics. Strain-gauge plethysmography was used to study 8 normal subjects and 9 patients with obliterating arterial disease o...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Pancera P,Minuz P,Rossi L,Ribul M,Arosio E,Lechi A

更新日期：1997-02-01 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：:Twenty-five patients with precocious coronary heart disease (CHD) (aged forty years or less) and 82 first-degree relatives were studied for lipid profile. Eighty-eight age- and sex-matched controls were also studied. The mean serum cholesterol, triglycerides, low density lipoprotein cholesterol, very low density lipop...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ahlawat S,Gupta S,Siwach SB,Mohan S

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary edema of non-cardiac origin is usually an urgent clinical problem, which has recently increased in frequency throughout the world in the past few years. This is partly due to sociological factors and to pre-eminent advances in industrial technology. Recent severe massive toxic gas explosions have had nationa...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Cordasco EM,Demeter SR,Kester L,Cordasco MA,Lammert G,Beerel F

更新日期：1986-06-01 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：: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：:To find out whether there is an underestimated severity of narrowing in obstructive lesions of the pulmonary outflow tract in the first day of life, Doppler measurement of the pulmonary outflow tract gradient and estimation of the pulmonary artery systolic pressure in 15 neonates with pulmonary outflow tract obstructi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Robida A

更新日期：1996-03-01 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：:Several venotonic drugs have been used in the treatment of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) of the lower limbs, most of them from natural sources. Calcium dobesilate, from synthetic origin, has been shown to improve clinical symptoms of these venous conditions. Three hundred fifty-two patients with CVI in grades I a...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Arceo A,Berber A,Treviño C

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noninvasive tests have been developed to provide qualitative and quantitative information that can offer answers to most questions posed in venous diseases. While duplex scanning is used to assess the macrocirculation, microcirculatory methods assess and quantify venous microangiopathy. Laser Doppler flowmetry is used...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Cesarone MR,De Sanctis MT,Incandela L,Belcaro G,Griffin M,Cacchio M

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors aimed to determine the incidence and angiographic features associated with plaque progression requiring nontarget lesion percutaneous coronary intervention after culprit lesion percutaneous coronary intervention. Of 945 consecutive percutaneous coronary interventions reviewed, 100 patients who required non...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Caymaz HO,Yüksel G

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the diagnosis of AIDS-associated heart disease is becoming routine, its treatment has not been reported except in anecdote. Also, it has been unclear whether the odds of successful treatment are altered because of the presence of cardiac involvement per se. This communication reports the authors' treatment of...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kinney EL,Monsuez JJ,Kitzis M,Vittecoq D

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of the extensive literature on the diagnosis of deep vein thrombophlebitis (DVT) is presented. DVT affects approximately 10% of all patients with superficial thrombophlebitis. Many authors have shown that the clinical finding of DVT are unreliable. Although pulmonary emboli are relatively frequent in all pati...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Painter TD

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isocenter calibration transforms cardiac structures in digitized biplane angiograms to absolute dimensions, calculating their radiological magnification and video transformation. Since a scaling device is not required, isocenter calibration yields to more accurate measurements than the widely used reference object cal...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Wunderlich W,Fischer F,Linderer T,Kirkeeide RL

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In orthostatic hypotensive patients renin is reported to increase in response to head-up tilt unless the lesion involves postganglionic sympathetic efferent nerves. The authors examined responses of plasma renin activity (PRA) to acute blood pressure reduction in 4 patients with orthostatic hypotension. When the coexi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Asato C,Muratani H,Touma T,Kawazoe N,Kimura Y,Takishita S,Fukiyama K

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF), a growth factor potent in promoting angiogenesis, has been shown to reduce infarct size in experimentally induced acute myocardial infarction. However, the effect of bFGF on regional myocardial blood flow (Qm) in the acutely infarcted myocardium has not been well clarified. In 20...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Miyataka M,Ishikawa K,Katori R

更新日期：1998-05-01 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：:Low albumin and the albumin-globulin ratio (AGR) were associated with vascular adverse events. Our study explores the AGR as a predictor of mortality after non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). In an observational study of 570 NSTEMI patients admitted to a tertiary center between 2004 and 2006, pati...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Azab B,Bibawy J,Harris K,Khoueiry G,Akerman M,Selim J,Khalil S,Bloom S,McGinn JT Jr

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a condition with high mortality, but it is amenable to secondary prevention. Data on its prevalence in Thailand are scarce. To study the prevalence of PAD in a middle-class, urban Thai population, a cross-sectional study was conducted at the Electric Generating Authority of Thailan...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Sritara P,Sritara C,Woodward M,Wangsuphachart S,Barzi F,Hengprasith B,Yipintsoi T

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need to standardize treatment with high-dose IV standard heparin by using activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) reagents tested for their heparin sensitivity and by establishing a standard treatment schedule led to the development of the "Lainz concept" of heparin management. The determination of heparin se...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Haushofer A,Halbmayer WM,Prachar H,Fischer M

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pentoxifylline was first introduced in Germany twenty years ago. Today it is the best researched oral drug for intermittent claudication. A total of seventeen placebo-controlled trials could be retrieved from the world literature. The majority of these studies show that pentoxifylline will prolong the walking distance...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Ernst E

更新日期：1994-05-01 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：:Three cases of arterial-graft infection are presented. In all cases the gram stain obtained at surgery demonstrated white blood cells but no bacteria. Cultures obtained at operation subsequently grew Pseudomonas aeruginosa in two patients and Bacteroides fragilis in one patient. Failure to recognize the fallibility of...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Samson RH,Gupta SK,Scher LA,Veith FJ

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We sought to determine the association of major cardiovascular risk factors and other comorbidities with the presence or absence of coronary collateral (CC) circulation. All electronic medical records from 2010 to 2011 were retrospectively reviewed. A total of 563 patients were divided into 2 groups: CC present (180) ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bhatt H,Kochar S,Htun WW,Julliard K,Fernaine G

更新日期：2015-07-01 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：: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 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：:It has been suggested that QT dispersion (maximal minus minimal QT interval calculated on a standard 12-lead electrocardiogram) could reflect regional variations of ventricular repolarization and could provide a substrate for reentry ventricular arrhythmias. The present study evaluates QT dispersion in patients with a...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Paventi S,Bevilacqua U,Parafati MA,Di Luzio E,Rossi F,Pelliccioni PR

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently beta-adrenergic blocking agents were considered contraindicated in peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD). However, in recent years several studies have failed to show negative effects on peripheral blood flow. It was the aim of this study to compare the effects of celiprolol, a beta-1-adrenergic ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Karnik R,Valentin A,Slany J

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00