
ACCF/ACR/SCCT/SCMR - מכון הדימות The Division of Diagnostic
... cardiovascular diseases. The ACCF believes that a careful blending of a broad range of clinical experience and available evidence-based information can help guide a more efficient and equitable allocation of health care resources in imaging. The ultimate objective of these reviews is to improve pati ...
... cardiovascular diseases. The ACCF believes that a careful blending of a broad range of clinical experience and available evidence-based information can help guide a more efficient and equitable allocation of health care resources in imaging. The ultimate objective of these reviews is to improve pati ...
Mechanism and significance of a decrease in ejection fraction
... with coronary artery disease and left ventricular dysfunction at rest represents ischemia or the nonspecific response of a compromised left ventricle to exercise stress. Accordingly, radionuclide ejection fraction responses of 246 patients with coronary artery disease and an ejection fraction at res ...
... with coronary artery disease and left ventricular dysfunction at rest represents ischemia or the nonspecific response of a compromised left ventricle to exercise stress. Accordingly, radionuclide ejection fraction responses of 246 patients with coronary artery disease and an ejection fraction at res ...
Sudden Cardiac Death After Non–ST
... NSTE ACS, to develop a risk model and risk score for SCD after NSTE ACS, and to assess the association between recurrent events after the initial ACS presentation and the risk for SCD. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS This pooled cohort analysis merged individual data from 48 286 participants in 4 ...
... NSTE ACS, to develop a risk model and risk score for SCD after NSTE ACS, and to assess the association between recurrent events after the initial ACS presentation and the risk for SCD. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS This pooled cohort analysis merged individual data from 48 286 participants in 4 ...
arterial stiffness and coronary artery disease
... increased arterial stiffness and CAD. First, increased arterial stiffness is the main cause of premature return of reflected waves in the late systole which is associated with increased PP and the afterload of LV. Increased LV load subsequently increases in LV mass and oxygen demand.45 In addition t ...
... increased arterial stiffness and CAD. First, increased arterial stiffness is the main cause of premature return of reflected waves in the late systole which is associated with increased PP and the afterload of LV. Increased LV load subsequently increases in LV mass and oxygen demand.45 In addition t ...
angiographic study of the normal coronary artery in patients
... to the ventricular muscle remains relatively constant, regardless of pressure fluctuations within the left and right coronary arteries (Frederic et al, 2003). The functional value of such anastomoses is variable, but they appear to become more effective in slowly progressive pathological condition, ...
... to the ventricular muscle remains relatively constant, regardless of pressure fluctuations within the left and right coronary arteries (Frederic et al, 2003). The functional value of such anastomoses is variable, but they appear to become more effective in slowly progressive pathological condition, ...
Comprehensive Bio‐Imaging Using Myocardial Perfusion Reserve
... previously (7–9). Briefly, a standardized imaging protocol was used, aiming at the assessment of baseline parameters of the left ventricle such as left ventricular (LV) diameters, septal and lateral wall thickness and, ejection fraction using cine imaging. Myocardial perfusion reserve was assessed d ...
... previously (7–9). Briefly, a standardized imaging protocol was used, aiming at the assessment of baseline parameters of the left ventricle such as left ventricular (LV) diameters, septal and lateral wall thickness and, ejection fraction using cine imaging. Myocardial perfusion reserve was assessed d ...
Apolipoprotein A-IMilano and 1-Palmitoyl-2
... rate. The rate-pressure product (RPP), defined as mean arterial blood pressure multiplied by the heart rate divided by 100, was used as an indicator of myocardial oxygen consumption. The RPP decreased in each group (vehicle and ETC-216 chronic, vehicle and ETC-216 acute) from equilibration to 30 min ...
... rate. The rate-pressure product (RPP), defined as mean arterial blood pressure multiplied by the heart rate divided by 100, was used as an indicator of myocardial oxygen consumption. The RPP decreased in each group (vehicle and ETC-216 chronic, vehicle and ETC-216 acute) from equilibration to 30 min ...
Apolipoprotein A-IMilano and 1-Palmitoyl-2-oleoyl
... rate. The rate-pressure product (RPP), defined as mean arterial blood pressure multiplied by the heart rate divided by 100, was used as an indicator of myocardial oxygen consumption. The RPP decreased in each group (vehicle and ETC-216 chronic, vehicle and ETC-216 acute) from equilibration to 30 min ...
... rate. The rate-pressure product (RPP), defined as mean arterial blood pressure multiplied by the heart rate divided by 100, was used as an indicator of myocardial oxygen consumption. The RPP decreased in each group (vehicle and ETC-216 chronic, vehicle and ETC-216 acute) from equilibration to 30 min ...
Paced ECG Morphology–Reveals More than What It Conceals
... be normal finding in right ventricular pacing. A well positioned lead at the RV apex rarely generates a qR complex in lead I, and probably never produces a qR complex in V5 and V6 in the absence of an MI. Thus presence of Q waves in these leads, though useful should be used with the caveat that if t ...
... be normal finding in right ventricular pacing. A well positioned lead at the RV apex rarely generates a qR complex in lead I, and probably never produces a qR complex in V5 and V6 in the absence of an MI. Thus presence of Q waves in these leads, though useful should be used with the caveat that if t ...
Baseline LDL-C and Lp (a) Elevations Portend a High Risk of
... Copyright © 2013 Anping Cai et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Background and Aim. Incidence of coronary restenos ...
... Copyright © 2013 Anping Cai et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Background and Aim. Incidence of coronary restenos ...
Coronary Artery Manifestations of€Fibromuscular Dysplasia
... clinical course of smooth narrowing or distal tapering is usually favorable, with healing typically noted on repeat angiography at 4 to 6 weeks (Figure 5) (40). However, angiographically visible SCAD is likely to be associated with acute coronary syndrome and may even be fatal in rare cases (5,8). T ...
... clinical course of smooth narrowing or distal tapering is usually favorable, with healing typically noted on repeat angiography at 4 to 6 weeks (Figure 5) (40). However, angiographically visible SCAD is likely to be associated with acute coronary syndrome and may even be fatal in rare cases (5,8). T ...
2005 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary
... topics that are relevant to stabilization. They also continue to build on recommendations from the ACC/AHA Guidelines,11,12 which are used throughout the United States and Canada.13 As with any medical guidelines, these general recommendations must be considered within the context of local resources ...
... topics that are relevant to stabilization. They also continue to build on recommendations from the ACC/AHA Guidelines,11,12 which are used throughout the United States and Canada.13 As with any medical guidelines, these general recommendations must be considered within the context of local resources ...
Myocardial Bridges and their Relationship to the Anterior
... English version by Stela Maris C. e Gandour ...
... English version by Stela Maris C. e Gandour ...
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: chronic low
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04 - Health Benefits of PA
... blood vessels that includes CHD, high blood pressure, stroke, and peripheral vascular disease ...
... blood vessels that includes CHD, high blood pressure, stroke, and peripheral vascular disease ...
MRI in the assessment of ischaemic heart disease
... significant coronary obstruction on conventional coronary angiography is identified, representing a diagnostic and clinical dilemma.27 28 These patients are thought to have a better prognosis, therefore they do not always receive secondary prevention medications.29 However, a recent study suggests an ...
... significant coronary obstruction on conventional coronary angiography is identified, representing a diagnostic and clinical dilemma.27 28 These patients are thought to have a better prognosis, therefore they do not always receive secondary prevention medications.29 However, a recent study suggests an ...
Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease and Coronary Artery
... Hypoxemic erythrocytotic residents of high altitudes lack coronary atherosclerosis and have low cholesterol levels. It was postulated that hypoxemic erythrocytotic adults with cyanotic congenital heart disease (CCHD) might be analogous. The incidence of coronary atherosclerosis in this patient popul ...
... Hypoxemic erythrocytotic residents of high altitudes lack coronary atherosclerosis and have low cholesterol levels. It was postulated that hypoxemic erythrocytotic adults with cyanotic congenital heart disease (CCHD) might be analogous. The incidence of coronary atherosclerosis in this patient popul ...
Original Article - Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
... adjustment for both models, the SYNTAX Score 2 tended to underpredict risk. In the 47 patients (36%) who should have undergone surgery according to the SYNTAX Score 2, event rate was numerically higher (30% vs. 25%; p = 0.54), and for those with a higher difference between the two SYNTAX Score 2 sco ...
... adjustment for both models, the SYNTAX Score 2 tended to underpredict risk. In the 47 patients (36%) who should have undergone surgery according to the SYNTAX Score 2, event rate was numerically higher (30% vs. 25%; p = 0.54), and for those with a higher difference between the two SYNTAX Score 2 sco ...
Atresia of the Coronary Sinus Ostium to the Right Atrium with a
... associated with others of the cardiocirculatory system, including those of the heart itself (Santoscoy et al., 1996; AlexiMeskishvili et al., 1999). In most cases, this anomaly is considered benign (Santoscoy et al.; Zimand et al.) and usually asymptomatic during the lifespan (von Lüdinghausen & Lec ...
... associated with others of the cardiocirculatory system, including those of the heart itself (Santoscoy et al., 1996; AlexiMeskishvili et al., 1999). In most cases, this anomaly is considered benign (Santoscoy et al.; Zimand et al.) and usually asymptomatic during the lifespan (von Lüdinghausen & Lec ...
Remote Ischemic Conditioning Reduces Myocardial Infarct Size and
... OBJECTIVES This study aimed to determine whether remote ischemic conditioning (RIC) initiated prior to primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) could reduce myocardial infarct (MI) size in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. BACKGROUND RIC, using transient l ...
... OBJECTIVES This study aimed to determine whether remote ischemic conditioning (RIC) initiated prior to primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) could reduce myocardial infarct (MI) size in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. BACKGROUND RIC, using transient l ...
Scientific STAFF and MALT meetings — past, present, and future
... STAFF meetings were scheduled near the sites of the bi-annual occurrence of the Computing in Cardiology (C in C) meetings in Europe. The MALT meetings were scheduled annually near the Glasgow Western infirmary [5] where the database was located. Early participants in the STAFF meetings were from the ...
... STAFF meetings were scheduled near the sites of the bi-annual occurrence of the Computing in Cardiology (C in C) meetings in Europe. The MALT meetings were scheduled annually near the Glasgow Western infirmary [5] where the database was located. Early participants in the STAFF meetings were from the ...
Bilateral internal mammary artery grafting: are BIMA - Heart
... IMA graft was frequently used in situations now known to compromise long term patency. Placing both IMA grafts to the left side of the heart maximises their benefits, while use as free grafts from the aorta or placement to the right coronary artery compromises long term patency.8–10 Most recently En ...
... IMA graft was frequently used in situations now known to compromise long term patency. Placing both IMA grafts to the left side of the heart maximises their benefits, while use as free grafts from the aorta or placement to the right coronary artery compromises long term patency.8–10 Most recently En ...
Revascularization for Unprotected Left Main Stem Coronary Artery
... stents (BMS) (4), and despite concerns about their lack of cost-effectiveness (5) and increased risk of stent thrombosis (6), enthusiasm for their use in the coronary arteries has now encouraged some to advocate their use in left main stem (LMS) stenosis, for which CABG is traditionally regarded as ...
... stents (BMS) (4), and despite concerns about their lack of cost-effectiveness (5) and increased risk of stent thrombosis (6), enthusiasm for their use in the coronary arteries has now encouraged some to advocate their use in left main stem (LMS) stenosis, for which CABG is traditionally regarded as ...