Anti-inflammatory effects of rosuvastatin treatment on coronary artery ectasia patients of different age groups

CH Fan, Y Hao, YH Liu, XL Li, ZH Huang, Y Luo… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2020 - Springer
Background Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is an angiographic finding of abnormal coronary
dilatation. Inflammation plays a major role in all phases of atherosclerosis. We investigated …

Chronic inflammatory status in patients with coronary artery ectasia

JJ Li, SP Nie, XW Qian, HS Zeng, CY Zhang - Cytokine, 2009 - Elsevier
Background: Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is well-recognized, angiographic finding of
abnormal coronary dilatation. The role of inflammation in atherosclerosis is increasingly well …

Inflammatory biomarkers in coronary artery ectasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DA Vrachatis, KA Papathanasiou, D Kazantzis… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Isolated coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is a relatively rare clinical entity, the pathogenesis of
which is poorly understood. More and more evidence is accumulating to suggest a critical …

Cytokine disturbances in coronary artery ectasia do not support atherosclerosis pathogenesis

U Boles, A Johansson, U Wiklund, Z Sharif… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Background: Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is a rare disorder commonly associated with
additional features of atherosclerosis. In the present study, we aimed to examine the …

Coronary artery ectasia: is it a destructive inflammatory lesion of the vascular wall?

H Turhan, E Yetkin - International journal of …, 2007 - internationaljournalofcardiology.com
In a recently published article, Savino et al.[1] have shine a light on the molecular
mechanisms of diffuse isolated coronary artery ectasia (CAE). In their study, they …

Identifying cardiovascular risk factors in a patient population with coronary artery ectasia

M Saglam, O Karakaya, I Barutcu, AM Esen… - …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is frequently considered as a form of coronary artery disease.
Cardiovascular risk factors were determined in a patient population with CAE. The 51 …

Association of remnant cholesterol with coronary artery ectasia: a cross-sectional study

J Mu, Y Weng, J Xiao, Y Huang, X He, Z Xie… - Lipids in Health and …, 2024 - Springer
Objective Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is a condition characterized by the localized or
widespread dilation of one or more coronary arteries. The majority of CAE patients do not …

[HTML][HTML] Isolated coronary artery ectasia debate: Inflammation versus atherosclerosis

EM Daoud, AA Abdelaziz, NA Hassan - The Egyptian Heart Journal, 2012 - Elsevier
Background The underlying pathogenesis of isolated coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is still
unknown. The aim of this study was to shed light on the potential mechanisms underlying …

[PDF][PDF] Coronary artery ectasia: clinical and angiographic features

S Rashid, U Gul, M Ali, T Sadiq… - J Coll Physicians Surg …, 2018 - academia.edu
Objective: To investigate the clinical and angiographic characteristics of coronary artery
ectasia (CAE) and its relation with the inflammatory marker, HsCRP. Study Design: An …

[PDF][PDF] Characteristics of coronary artery ectasia and its association with carotid intima-media thickness and high sensitivity C-reactive protein

O Sanad, E Al-Keshk, A Ramzy, MA Tabl… - Int J Car Cardiovasc …, 2016 - academia.edu
This study was conducted to uncover the relation between coronary artery ectasia (CAE)
and markers of atherosclerosis. A total of 1611 coronary angiograms were prospectively …