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Publikováno v:
Case Reports in Cardiology, Vol 2021 (2021)
Coronary embolism (CE) is a rare but important cause of acute coronary syndrome. The most common source of emboli is considered to be infective endocarditis and atrial fibrillation. Various studies have estimated the prevalence of coronary embolism;
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https://doaj.org/article/e8b6998e1d1f454d8fcf1f7222412787
Publikováno v:
Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, Vol 26 (2020)
Diagnosing acute pulmonary embolism (PE) involves clinical suspicion in combination with sequential diagnostic tests including d -dimer laboratory assays. Although the sensitivity of this assay is well validated and thoroughly tested, a false-positiv
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https://doaj.org/article/2b120b4a7be94544ad1b999d2be380f1
Publikováno v:
Case Reports in Cardiology, Vol 2020 (2020)
Introduction. Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality with heart failure constituting a large portion of this spectrum. Heart failure patients have 90-day readmission rates of nearly 41% associated with a high expense. Nu
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https://doaj.org/article/0884003339b6410b95b6a4f277054732
Publikováno v:
Cardiology Research and Practice, Vol 2020 (2020)
Background. In 2004, the ACC/AHA released guidelines in the treatment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) within a time window from the time a patient physically enters the hospital to the time of percutaneous coronary intervention
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https://doaj.org/article/cc6c548d234a4cc68c34261116d1e290
Publikováno v:
Case Reports in Cardiology, Vol 2020 (2020)
Background. Vascular complications from transradial cardiac catheterization are uncommon. Mediastinal hematoma is a rare complication with life-threatening potential. We present a case of a patient who underwent cardiac catheterization and subsequent
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https://doaj.org/article/1473d1382c834520b0d0a7964107715d
Publikováno v:
Journal of International Medical Research, Vol 47 (2019)
Objective Hyperlipidemia is an important risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Many patients are intolerant to or have limited benefit from statins. Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors have been approved
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https://doaj.org/article/cfc6501cf3d04259a4049b79a1442805
Publikováno v:
Cardiology Research and Practice, Vol 2019 (2019)
Background. Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) is a valuable tool in healthcare today with its ease of use, ability to visualize important structures not seen on transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE), and the relatively lower cost of TEE, high yield,
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https://doaj.org/article/490297583c774baebe7e8ce76f7a901f
Autor:
Robby Singh, Marcel Zughaib
Publikováno v:
Cardiology Research and Practice, Vol 2019 (2019)
Background. As the number of procedures using contrast media continues to rise, the ensuing complications place an ever increasing burden on the healthcare system. Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is a common postprocedural complication after cardi
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https://doaj.org/article/f84c5296fad247deb6deb03f9de725d6
Publikováno v:
Journal of International Medical Research, Vol 46 (2018)
Introduction Congestive heart failure is a leading cause of cardiovascular mortality and morbidity in the United States and places a significant economic burden on the health care system. The CHAMPION trial showed significant reductions in heart fail
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https://doaj.org/article/67edae1216f3450f9026f9f94255e461
Publikováno v:
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, Vol 6 (2018)
The use of D-dimer assay to screen for aortic dissection has become routine in clinical practice. Although an uncommon disease entity, aortic dissection is rapidly fatal without prompt diagnosis, and biochemical detection in the proper clinical conte
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https://doaj.org/article/c352723b065844909b9cdcc0a253c0c6