Venous investigations: the current position.

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：:Not only antiphospholipid antibodies (aPLs) but also other factors should be considered in assessing the risk of thrombosis development in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and antiphospholipid antibodies (aPLs). The kinds of risk factors, including past history of thrombotic event (PHTE), hypertension,...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Akimoto T,Kobayashi S,Tamura N,Ohsawa T,Kawano T,Tanaka M,Hashimoto H

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient being treated with amiodarone experienced acute respiratory failure and death immediately following pulmonary angiography. Physicians must be aware of the potential catastrophic complication of both ionic and nonionic contrast angiography in this setting. ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Malden ES,Tartar VM,Gutierrez FR

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of ruptured aortic cusp leading to acute aortic insufficiency was made by echophonocardiographic techniques in a patient with nonvegetative aortic valvular endocarditis and a negative clinical history. Early closure of the mitral valve, weak first heart sound, tall A wave of apexcardiogram, and early dia...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Zoneraich S,Zoneraich O,Rhee JJ,Gupta MP

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interventricular septal and left ventricular posterior wall excursions and velocities were determined by M-mode echocardiography in the early hours of acute myocardial infarction in 43 patients. In the group with anterior infarction, including 24 patients, the systolic septal excursion (SSE), systolic septal velocity ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Kounis NG

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously thought as exclusive in Japanese patients, cases of transient left ventricular apical ballooning from other countries have also been reported. The cause remains unknown. From January 1997 to December 2005, 25 patients presenting with signs and symptoms of acute myocardial infarction with normal coronary art...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Fang CC,Jao YT,Yi-Chen,Yu CL,Chen CL,Wang SP

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammography is a screening test with extensive international application and financial infrastructure promoting accessibility and affordability. Designed specifically to detect microcalcifications, mammography is powered to detect calcifications in vessel walls. Breast arterial calcifications (BAC) are one of the most...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Erbil D,Onal EM,Demirel C,Sag AA,Dagel T,Afsar B,Covic A,Kanbay M

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：:The question of when and how intensively patients with deep-venous thrombosis (DVT) can ambulate remains scarcely underlined. The authors evaluated the evolution of DVT by comparing bed rest and mobilization and using all variables potentially relevant to a risk/benefit evaluation in 252 patients. The end points were ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Manganaro A,Ando G,Lembo D,Sutera Sardo L,Buda D

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mortality and morbidity from cerebrovascular and coronary arterial disease over a period of six years were studied in 224 non-diabetic patients with intermittent claudication. Patients with multiple arterial stenoses in the leg had a lower six-year survival than patients with single stenoses (55% versus 77%), with a h...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Jonason T,Ringqvist I

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Swallow syncope is usually caused by organic or functional disorders of the esophagus due to abnormal vasovagal reflex. In elderly patients this situation could be confused with postprandial hypotension. We present a case of an elderly patient who presented with swallow syncope that was caused by a waist in the midpor...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Patsilinakos SP,Antonatos DG,Spanodimos S,Nikolaou NI,Sotirellos K,Korkonikitas PI,Tsingas D

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impairment of endothelial functions has been shown to occur after acute and chronic exposure to passive smoking (PS), as assessed by flow-mediated dilatation (FMD) of the brachial artery. A total of 61 participants, 30 male and 31 female, mean ages 26 (18-36) were enrolled in the study. All were clinically well and no...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Gül I,Karapinar H,Yarlioglues M,Ozdogru I,Kaya MG,Yilmaz A,Turgut OO,Tandogan I,Eryol NK

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cell-specific molecule 1 (ESM-1; endocan) is expressed by endothelial cells, and it can be overexpressed in diabetic patients. However, little is known concerning diabetic patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Therefore, we assessed serum ESM-1 level in patients having typ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Qiu CR,Fu Q,Sui J,Zhang Q,Wei P,Wu Y,Zhu K,Lu Y,Wan P

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：:A 52-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of unstable angina pectoris. Coronary angiography revealed severe stenosis at a proximal site of the left anterior descending artery. Essential thrombocythemia (ET) was diagnosed on the basis of findings of marked thrombocytosis (106 x 10(4)/microL) and an increas...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Fujimura M,Akaike M,Kato M,Takamori N,Abe M,Nishiuchi T,Azuma H,Matsumoto T

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) is rising due to increased use of coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention. Many agents, including statins, have been evaluated in several studies for the prevention of CI-AKI. To date, there have been 14 prospective randomized studies r...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Akyuz S,Yaylak B,Altay S,Kasikcioglu H,Cam N

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the impact of preoperative ultrasonography of the forearm circulation on radial artery conduit selection. Preoperative ultrasound of the forearm circulation was performed routinely in 536 patients planned for radial artery harvesting. The safety assessment of the harvest included the following algorith...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Vukovic P,Peric M,Radak S,Aleksic N,Unic-Stojanovic D,Micovic S,Stojanovic I,Milojevic P

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are only a few data on the relationship of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), implicated in glucose homeostasis, and C-reactive protein (CRP), a measure of subclinical systemic inflammation, in patients with the metabolic syndrome (MetS). The authors investigated, in a cross-sectional design, the correlation ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Efstratiadis G,Tsiaousis G,Athyros VG,Karagianni D,Pavlitou-Tsiontsi A,Giannakou-Darda A,Manes C

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 13-year-old girl was successfully recuperated from cardiopulmonary arrest shortly after running 80 m in a competition. The electrocardiogram, echocardiogram and 123I-MIBG myocardial scintigraphic imaging indicated myocardial ischemia in the anteroseptal wall of the left ventricle. Coronary angiography during the rec...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Fukuda N,Kurokawa S,Maeda K,Iseki S,Takahasi M,Niwano H,Nakazato K,Niwano S,Kurosawa T,Izumi T

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular graft infection due to Aspergillus is a rare event. Only 11 previous case reports have been documented. All of these infections were in the aortic position, and infrainguinal arterial prosthetic graft involvement has been uncommon. The usual clinical presentation was back pain. Fever and systemic complaints w...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Fuster RG,Clará A,di Stefano S,Legarra J,Sarralde JA

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The surgical approach-of-choice for the management of popliteal artery aneurysms (PAAs) remains controversial. We compared the results of the medial (MA) and dorsal (posterior) surgical approach (DA). Fifty patients (44 males/6 females; median age [range]: 59 [49-84] years) treated for 58 atherosclerotic PAAs were stu...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Bisdas T,Paraskevas KI,Pichlmaier M,Wilhelmi M,Haverich A,Teebken OE

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the aortic wall sclerosis in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), the authors measured the aortic distensibility (AD) at the ascending and descending aorta by using cine magnetic resonance (MR). Cine MR was performed in 15 patients with CAD and 15 normal controls (NCs). Patients with CAD had angiog...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Matsumoto Y,Honda T,Hamada M,Matsuoka H,Hiwada K

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a powerful predictor of cardiovascular events and mortality. The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is an objective and standard diagnostic method to diagnose PAD (an ABI ≤ 0.9 is considered pathological). The American Heart Association (AHA) and the American College of Cardi...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Johansson K,Behre CJ,Bergström G,Schmidt C

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Primary Care Health Centers (n = 14) in Thessaly (central Greece) recruited 436 participants, mean age 71 (50-79) years. Peripheral arterial disease was considered present if the ankle-brachial index (ABI) was <0.9 or >1.4 in at least 1 leg. Asymptom...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Argyriou C,Saleptsis V,Koutsias S,Giannoukas AD

更新日期：2013-02-01 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 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 thirty-five-year-old horse trainer presented to the emergency room of the authors' hospital with minimal nonpenetrating chest injury after having been kicked by a horse. No rib or sternum fractures were demonstrated. The admission ECG demonstrated a right bundle branch block and a left anterior hemiblock that were p...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Pontillo D,Capezzuto A,Achilli A,Serraino L,Savelli S,Guerra R

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe a thirty-eight-year-old woman with familial hypercholesterolemia treated by dextran sulfate cellulose adsorption apheresis. This technique and the selective extracorporeal LDL cholesterol elimination by immunoabsorption or heparin-induced precipitation not only dramatically decrease blood lipids b...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Koenig W,Ditschuneit HH,Hehr R,Grunewald RW,Ernst E,Hombach V

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double blind placebo-controlled cross-over trial of 24 weeks 31 patients with Raynaud's syndrome were treated with the alpha-blocker phenoxybenzamine (10-20 mg daily) and with the combination of the alpha-blocker phenoxybenzamine (10-20 mg daily) and the beta-blocker sotalol (40-80 mg daily). A favourable effect ...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Cleophas TJ,van Lier HJ,Fennis JF,van 't Laar A

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-four patients with stenoses and occlusions of the extracranial internal carotid artery (ICA) demonstrated by intravenous digital subtraction angiography (IVDSA) were studied by extracranial duplex and transcranial Doppler. Two hundred healthy volunteers served as control group. Intracranial collateralization was...

journal_title：Angiology

authors： Rosenkranz K,Langer R,Felix R

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00