detection of coronary artery disease

... limitation in the assessment of coronary artery disease, since finding of regional differences is more important than absolute values Methodological limitations of strain rate imaging Since strain ... time integral of strain rate, most often using end-diastole as reference, and is a dimensionless quantity [5] In clinical terms strain repre- Tissue Doppler imaging and coronary artery disease Smiseth ... reflection of the early systolic lengthening, which is a hallmark of severe ischemia Penicka et al [18] tested the ability of IVC velocities to predict recovery of myocardial function after coronary...

Ngày tải lên: 29/06/2014, 11:20

... extent of coronary artery disease Am Heart J 1995; 130: 267-276 36 Geleijnse ML, Krenning BJ, Soliman OI, et al Dobutamine stress echocardiography for the detection of coronary artery disease ... exercise tests for diagnosis of coronary artery disease Br Heart J 1989; 62: 438-444 29 Koide Y, Yotsukura M, Yoshino H, Ishikawa K A new coronary artery disease index of treadmill exercise electrocardiograms ... group of patients with MI history was meaningless due to the high prevalence of stenosis in this group of patients But of those patients with a history of MI who did not show relevant coronary...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 16:23

... and extent of coronary artery disease Am Heart J 1995; 130: 267-276 Geleijnse ML, Krenning BJ, Soliman OI, et al Dobutamine stress echocardiography for the detection of coronary artery disease in ... exercise tests for diagnosis of coronary artery disease Br Heart J 1989; 62: 438-444 Koide Y, Yotsukura M, Yoshino H, Ishikawa K A new coronary artery disease index of treadmill exercise electrocardiograms ... and nonobstructive coronary artery disease Heart Dis 2002; 4: 2-12 Grube E, Bootsveld A, Yuecel S, et al Computerized two-lead resting ECG analysis for the detection of coronary artery stenosis...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 17:20

... 1.1 Overview of coronary artery disease 1.2 Overview of the epidemiology of coronary artery disease 1.3 Overview of the etiology of coronary artery disease 1.4 Research ... Overview of coronary artery disease Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common type of heart disease and the number two killer of death after cancer It is characterized by the blockage of coronary ... imperative that studies of coronary artery disease in Asia are conducted to address this increasing burden 1.3 Overview of the etiology of coronary artery disease The etiology of CAD is multifactorial,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 08:17

... Summary viii List of Publications x List of Abbreviations xi List of Tables xiv List of Figures xv Introduction to Coronary Artery Disease 1.1 Definition of coronary artery disease ... Genetic basis of coronary artery disease 14 1.6.1 Genetic markers for coronary artery disease risk 14 1.6.2 Ethnic variation of prevalence and mortality of CAD 15 1.6.3 ... Cumulative age distribution of mt5178C and mt5178A subjects 65 xv Chapter Introduction to Coronary Artery Disease 1.1 Definition of coronary artery disease Ischemic heart disease is the generic...

Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2015, 10:02

... Abbreviations: Cx, left circumflex coronary artery; LAD, left anterior descending coronary artery; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; RCA, right coronary artery a Indicates patients who received ... lesions in patients with symptomatic coronary artery disease has been examined in the first four trials of the ongoing ENDEAVOR clinical trials program The results of these initial trials indicate ... is safe and reduces the rates of clinical and angiographic restenosis in patients with symptomatic coronary artery disease (CAD; 4) Also the safety and efficacy of Paclitaxel-eluting stent (PES;...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:18

... coronary artery disease that was treated with either the SES or the PES METHODS Patient Population The study population consisted of 204 consecutive series of all patients who had undergone coronary ... (11) C 42 (41) 41 (41) Site of Lesion Treated, No (%) Type of lesion, No (%) Abbreviations: Cx, left circumflex coronary artery; LAD, left anterior descending coronary artery; LVEF, left ventricular ... for enrollment if there was symptomatic coronary artery disease or positive functional testing, and angiographic evidence of a target lesion stenosis of ≥ 70% in a ≥ 2-mm vessel Patients with...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 08:57

... Patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) and refractory or recurrent retrosternal symptoms have a reduction in life expectancy and HRQL compared to patients with stable coronary artery disease [4-7] ... quality of life; CAD: coronary artery disease; GER: gastroesophageal reflux; PPI: proton pump inhibitors; HRQLRAD: Quality of Life in Reflux and Dyspepsia questionnaire; AF: HRQL: Quality of Life ... Majer M, ąwiątkowski M: The effect of double dose of omeprazole on the course of angina pectoris and treadmill stress test in patients with coronary artery disease- a randomised, double-blind,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... Mendeloff EN: Reappraisal of coronary endarterectomy for the treatment of diffuse coronary artery disease Ann Thoracic Surg 1999, 68:1272-7 Nishi H, Miyamoto S, Takanashi S: Optimal method of coronary ... Extensive endarterectomy of the left anterior descending coronary artery combined with coronary artery bypass grafting Coronary Artery Disease 1995, 6:731-737 Gill IS, Beanlands DS, Boyd WD: Left ... Endarterectomy in the treatment of coronary artery disease J Thoracic and Cardiovasc Surg 1964, 47:98 Dilley RB, Cannon JA, Kattus AA: The treatment of coronary occlusive disease by endarterectomy...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20

... reduction of cardiac events with Perindopril in stable coronary Artery disease Investigators: Efficacy of perindopril in reduction of cardiovascular events among patients with stable coronary artery disease: ... Soumerai SB: Undertreatment of hyperlipidemia in the secondary prevention of coronary artery disease J Gen Intern Med 1999, 14:711-717 Gottlieb SS, McCarter RJ, Vogel RA: Effect of beta-blockade on mortality ... with suboptimal control of risk factors such as LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol – the very patients of interest in the ESP-CAD trial described below Coronary artery disease: missed opportunities...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:22

... Patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) and refractory or recurrent retrosternal symptoms have a reduction in life expectancy and HRQL compared to patients with stable coronary artery disease [4-7] ... quality of life; CAD: coronary artery disease; GER: gastroesophageal reflux; PPI: proton pump inhibitors; HRQLRAD: Quality of Life in Reflux and Dyspepsia questionnaire; AF: HRQL: Quality of Life ... Majer M, ąwiątkowski M: The effect of double dose of omeprazole on the course of angina pectoris and treadmill stress test in patients with coronary artery disease- a randomised, double-blind,...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 00:20

... Importance of cumulative exposure to elevated cholesterol and blood pressure in development of atherosclerotic coronary artery disease in systemic lupus erythematosus: a prospective proof -of- concept ... atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease, risk factors Introduction Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is associated with a dramatically increased risk of atherosclerotic coronary artery disease (CAD) ... at the level of the heart Korotkoff phase V (disappearance) was recorded as DBP Calculation of ‘summary measures’ of TC, SBP and DBP For each of TC, SBP and DBP, an arithmetic mean of all available...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20

... Atherogenic effects of A-SAA 2.2.9 Atheroprotective effects of A-SAA 2.2.10 Role of A-SAA in other chronic inflammatory diseases 2.3 Genetic Analysis of Complex Diseases 2.3.1 Complex Diseases 2.3.2 ... analysis of complex disease is, however, limited by the polygenic 27 nature of such disease The polygenic nature of complex disease implies that each allele might have subtle effects on disease ... REVIEW 2.1 Atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease (CAD) 2.1.1 Atherosclerosis – a chronic inflammatory disease 2.1.2 Pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and acute coronary syndrome 2.1.3 Risk...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 15:51

... STUDIES OF COMMON VARIATIONS IN TWO CANDIDATE GENES OF DYSLIPIDEMIA AND CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE HE XUELIAN (BACHELOR OF MEDICINE) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY ... REVIEW…………………………………………………………… 2.1 Coronary artery disease (CAD)………………………………………………… 2.1.1 Definition of CAD………………………………………………………… 2.1.2 Prevalence of CAD………………………………………………………… 2.1.3 Pathophysiology and pathogenesis of CAD………………………………… ... principle of the DHPLC 20 Figure 4-1 DHPLC profiles of ACAT2 polymorphisms 75 Figure 4-2 DNA sequencing results of ACAT2 polymorphisms detected in 76-77 this study Figure 4-3 DHPLC profile of ACAT2...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 09:00

... to Coronary Artery Disease Chapter Introduction to Coronary Artery Disease Chapter1: Introduction to Coronary Artery Disease 1.1 Definition of coronary artery disease( CAD) Coronary artery disease ... II Summary List of Tables List of Figures List of Abbreviations Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Definition of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) 1.2 Prevalence of CAD 1.3 Pathogenesis of CAD 10 1.4 Conventional ... Introduction to Coronary Artery Disease heart diseases have the advanced coronary atherosclerosis with one or more stenotic lesions causing at least 75% reduction of the cross sectional area of at least...

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 14:23

... identification of acquired and inherited risk factors of this complex disease Genetics and drug therapy of coronary artery disease Treatment of coronary artery disease entails among others, lowering of circulating ... transcription factor 7-like Table Summary of the important risk genes and disease pathways leading to the manifestation of coronary artery disease 14 Coronary Artery Disease – New Insights and Novel ... Coronary Artery disease is one of the leading causes of death in industrialized countries and is responsible for one out of every six deaths in the United States Remarkably, coronary artery disease...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 00:20

... for coronary artery disease" begins with the chapter  "Evaluation of Anti-ischemic Therapy in Coronary Artery Disease" with detailed description of the modern treatment of patients with this disease ... from Acute Coronary Syndrome 225 Mohaddeseh Behjati Part Coronary Artery Disease and Comorbidities 259 Chapter 12 Impact of Thyroid Dysfunction on Natural Course of Coronary Artery Disease 261 ... and Sofoklis Kougialis Part Chapter Treatment for Coronary Artery Disease 149 Evaluation of Anti-Ischemic Therapy in Coronary Artery Disease: A Review 151 Marwan S.M Al-Nimer Chapter 10 Coronary...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 00:20

... Pathophysiology of Coronary Artery Disease Chapter Epidemiology of Coronary Artery Disease John F Beltrame, Rachel Dreyer and Rosanna Tavella Chapter Gender Differences in Coronary Artery Disease 31 ... and Pathophysiology of Coronary Artery Disease Epidemiology of Coronary Artery Disease John F Beltrame, Rachel Dreyer and Rosanna Tavella Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide, The Queen ... epidemiology of coronary artery disease Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the global leading cause of death and may manifest clinically as an acute coronary syndrome such as AMI, or a chronic coronary...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 00:20

... number not for citation purposes) Journal of Translational Medicine 2009, 7:42 One of the controls was excluded because of intake of NSAIDs meaning that a total of 29 controls, 19 males and 10 females, ... http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/7/1/42 Effects of platelet inhibiting treatment in coronary artery disease When investigating possible effects of platelet-inhibiting treatment with Repeated Measures ... studied and the way of defining ASA resistance [11,13] Likewise, lack of a standardized definition of low response to clopidogrel makes it difficult to estimate the prevalence of this phenomenon...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 15:20