Importance Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) are widely regarded as the methodological
benchmark for assessing clinical efficacy and safety of health interventions. There is growing …

Background: The role of cathepsins in the pathological progression of atherosclerotic
lesions in ischemic heart disease have been defined in detail more than numerous times …

Background Clopidogrel is a pro-drug and its intestinal absorption is limited by the P-
glycoprotein encoded by the ABCB1 gene. It is metabolized hepatically by cytochrome P450 …

目的探讨血栓弹力图指导的氯吡格雷对于经皮冠状动脉介入术(percutaneous coronary
intervention, PCI) 后主要不良心血管事件(major adverse cardiovascular events, MACE) …

Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major health problem in global. Benefit
from different care unit for various type of CAD is remaining unknown. We investigate if …

This practical question and answer book contains two full-length practice exams that mimic
the tone and scope of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology's certifying exam in …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have been the leading cause of death in the world in the
last two decades: in 2016, a total of 17.9 million people died from all causes of CVDs …

Case A 73 year old patient with a longstanding history of peripheral artery occlusive disease
(PAOD) presented with an acute on chronic progression of symptoms, based on a long …

Abstract [eng] One way to approach an advanced carotid artery stenosis is to perform a
carotid artery stenting. Like in percutaneous coronary intervention and stenting, patients …

Endovaskuläre Revaskularisationsmaßnahmen sind ein etabliertes Therapieverfahren bei
peripherer arterieller Verschlusskrankheit. Zur präinterventionellen Vorbereitung gehören …