The molecular basis of predicting atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk
M Nayor, KJ Brown, RS Vasan - Circulation research, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) proceeds through a series of stages:
initiation, progression (or regression), and complications. By integrating known biology …
initiation, progression (or regression), and complications. By integrating known biology …
Coronary computed tomography vs. cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of coronary artery disease
LD Weberling, D Lossnitzer, N Frey, F André - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Coronary artery disease (CAD) represents a widespread burden to both individual and
public health, steadily rising across the globe. The current guidelines recommend non …
public health, steadily rising across the globe. The current guidelines recommend non …
Applied coronary physiology for planning and guidance of percutaneous coronary interventions. A clinical consensus statement from the European Association of …
J Escaned, C Berry, B De Bruyne, A Shabbir… - EuroIntervention, 2023 - sfera.unife.it
The clinical value of fractional flow reserve and non-hyperaemic pressure ratios are well
established in determining an indication for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in …
established in determining an indication for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in …
Intraplaque myeloperoxidase activity as biomarker of unstable atheroma and adverse clinical outcomes in human atherosclerosis
Background The detection of unstable atherosclerosis remains elusive. Intraplaque
myeloperoxidase (MPO) activity causes plaque destabilization in preclinical models, holding …
myeloperoxidase (MPO) activity causes plaque destabilization in preclinical models, holding …
Age-and sex-specific nomographic CT quantitative plaque data from a large international cohort
Background With growing adoption of coronary computed tomographic angiography (CTA),
there is increasing evidence for and interest in the prognostic importance of atherosclerotic …
there is increasing evidence for and interest in the prognostic importance of atherosclerotic …
Reduction of myocardial infarction and all-cause mortality associated to statins in patients without obstructive CAD
KA Øvrehus, A Diederichsen, EL Grove… - Cardiovascular …, 2021 - jacc.org
Objectives The aim of this work was to evaluate the prognostic impact of statin therapy in
symptomatic patients without obstructive CAD. Background Information on the prognostic …
symptomatic patients without obstructive CAD. Background Information on the prognostic …
The characteristics and risk factors of in-stent restenosis in patients with percutaneous coronary intervention: what can we do
P Wang, H Qiao, RJ Wang, R Hou, J Guo - BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020 - Springer
Background Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a common treatment for patients
with coronary heart disease, and intra-stent restenosis (ISR) is a serious complication after …
with coronary heart disease, and intra-stent restenosis (ISR) is a serious complication after …
SIRM–SIC appropriateness criteria for the use of Cardiac Computed Tomography. Part 1: Congenital heart diseases, primary prevention, risk assessment before …
A Esposito, M Francone, D Andreini, V Buffa… - La radiologia …, 2021 - Springer
In the past 20 years, Cardiac Computed Tomography (CCT) has become a pivotal technique
for the noninvasive diagnostic work-up of coronary and cardiac diseases. Continuous …
for the noninvasive diagnostic work-up of coronary and cardiac diseases. Continuous …
The atherosclerosis profile by coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) in symptomatic patients with coronary artery calcium score zero
G Feuchtner, C Beyer, F Barbieri, P Spitaler, W Dichtl… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Whether it is safe to exclude coronary artery disease (CAD) in symptomatic
patients with coronary artery calcium score (CACS 0), is an open debate. To compare …
patients with coronary artery calcium score (CACS 0), is an open debate. To compare …
Endothelial shear stress computed from coronary computed tomography angiography: A direct comparison to intravascular ultrasound
Introduction Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) studies have shown that biomechanical
variables, particularly endothelial shear stress (ESS), add synergistic prognostic insight …
variables, particularly endothelial shear stress (ESS), add synergistic prognostic insight …