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Evaluating The Effects Of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy On Pathophysiological Pathways Of Heart Failure Using Surrogate Biomarkers
(Via Medica, 2018)
Background: Several studies have investigated the effects of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) on heart failure (HF), but none have evaluated the pathophysiological pathways involved in a single group of patients. ...
Evaluation Of The Valvular And Biventricular Functions In Parkinson Patients Using Ergotamine-Derived Dopamine Agonist: An Observational Study
(Aves, 2014)
Objective: In this study, we aimed to evaluate the impact of cabergoline use in patients with Parkinson's disease on valvular and biventricular functions. Methods: In this observational cohort study, patients with Parkinson ...
Emergency Polytetrafluoroethylene-Covered Stent Implantation To Treat Right Coronary Artery Perforation During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
(Via Medica, 2012)
Coronary artery perforations are life-threatening complications with a poor outcome. Historically, if the perforation was not controlled using conservative methods such as prolonged balloon inflation and protamine ...
Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging For The Diagnosis Of Coronary Artery Disease In Women
(Turkish Soc Cardiology, 2014)
Cardiovascular diseases are the foremost cause of morbidity and mortality for both genders worldwide. Appropriate diagnostic tests with increased accuracy and safety provide the decisive relationship between diagnosis and ...
Relationship Between Vitamin D Level and Left Atrial Fibrosis in Patients with Lone Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Cryoballoon-Based Catheter Ablation
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2017)
Background: Left atrial (LA) fibrosis is known as the hallmark for arrhythmogenic substrate in atrial fibrillation (AF). Quantification of LA fibrosis by using delayed-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DE-MRI) in AF ...
Total White Blood Cell Count Is Associated With The Presence, Severity And Extent Of Coronary Atherosclerosis Detected By Dual-Source Multislice Computed Tomographic Coronary Angiography
(Via Medica, 2011)
Background: Total white blood cell (WBC) count has been consistently shown to be an independent risk factor and predictor for future cardiovascular outcomes, regardless of disease status in coronary artery disease (CAD). ...
The Use Of Amplatzer Vascular Plug (R) To Treat Coronary Steal Due To Unligated Thoracic Side Branch Of Left Internal Mammary Artery: Four Year Follow-Up Results
(Via Medica, 2012)
Left internal mammary artery (LIMA) is the most commonly used graft during coronary bypass surgery. LIMA side branches are clipped during surgery in order to prevent coronary steal. In cases of patent LIMA side branches, ...