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and progression of coronary atherosclerosis and response to statin
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4. Discussion and Conclusions
To address the question whether the +T294C
polymorphism in PPARδ is associated with the risk for
coronary heartdisease and/or plasma lipid levels in
women,...
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septum is supplied by branches arising from both the right coronary ... the heart tube to
contribute to the connective tissue of the myocardium and epicardium and give rise to the coronary arteries [ 6, 7 ] .
Chapter 2
Cardiac Development and Congenital HeartDisease ... second heart field onto the outflow tract. This process is regulated by global cardiac
transcription factors including Nkx2-5 , Gata4 , and transcription factors specific to the second heart...
... exploratory factor analysis should be
used to determine the original factor structure of an
instrument, and confirmatory factor analysis used to
determine how well an a priori-defined factor structure
fits ... literature to see exploratory
factor analysis used to investigate the factor structure of an
instrument that has previously been investigated using
exploratory factor analysis. Consequently, exploratory ... (HADS) is a widely used screening tool
designed as a case detector for clinically relevant anxiety and depression. Recent studies of the
HADS in coronaryheartdisease (CHD) patients in European...
... completed prior to intervention and 1, 3, 6 and 12
months post-intervention in a study enrolling 561 patients with symptomatic coronary stenosis.
Patients were randomized to off-pump coronary artery ... the OctoStent off-pump CABG group; changes in the Octopump groups are comparable to this group and therefore omitted from the
table
Histogram of baseline EQ-5D and SF-6D scoresFigure 2
Histogram ... symptomatic coronary sten-
osis.
Methods
We included patients with symptomatic coronary stenosis
enrolled in two multicenter randomized controlled trials
assessing the efficacy of the Octopus...
... patients have roughly correspond to their dis-
ease severity, so it was important to take the disease stage
into account when trying to map from disease specific
variables to the EQ-5D index.
Several ... Mapping models may need to be derived sepa-
rately for different disease groups, since the most effec-
tive predictors may vary between diseases. Also, mapping
models need to incorporate variables ... groups, including those with coronaryheart disease. Studies
often require patients to complete many questionnaires and the EQ-5D may not be gathered. This study aimed to
assess whether demographic...
... re-
peated boli administered as needed to maintain acti-
vated and clotting time of 250 to 300 s. Patients re-
ceived intracoronary nitroglycerin (0.1 to 0.2 mg) to
achieve maximal vasodilatation ... Med. Sci. 2011, 8
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(BMSs) in patients with symptomatic coronary artery
disease of simple to moderate complexity (1-3). The
use of the Zotarolimus-eluting stent (ZES; ... angiographic
restenosis in patients with symptomatic coronary ar-
tery disease (CAD; 4). Also the safety and efficacy of
Paclitaxel-eluting stent (PES; Taxus, Boston Scientific
Corp., Natick, Massachusetts)...
... Caputo RP, et al.; for the SIRIUS Investiga-
tors. Sirolimus-eluting stents versus standard stents in patients
with stenosis in a native coronary artery. N Engl J Med
2003;349:1315-1323
2. Stone ... analyzed data on a consecutive series of
all patients who presented to our institution with symptomatic coronary artery disease
between February 2005 and March 2007 and who were treated with ...
Abbreviations: CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; MI, myocardial infarc-
tion; SAP, stable angina pectoris; USAP, unstable angina pectoris.
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