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Prognosis of coronary heart disease after percutaneous coronary intervention: a bibliometric analysis over the period 2004–2022
BackgroundAs the complexity and diversity of the percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are being explored and reported, burgeoning research has...
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Invasive Therapies for Acute Coronary Syndromes in the COVID-19 Era
Purpose of ReviewTo identify and address the challenges associated with the care of ACS patients during the coronavirus 2019 pandemic.
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Prevalence and co-incidence of geriatric syndromes according to glomerular filtration rate in older patients
BackgroundGeriatric syndromes are complex clinical manifestations and significant causes of mortality and morbidity. This study was aimed to...
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Recurrent syncope due to ischemia with non-obstructive coronary artery disease: a case report
BackgroundIschemia with non-obstructive coronary artery disease is a prevalent form of ischemic heart disease. The majority of ischemia with...
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Neutral effects of SGLT2 inhibitors in acute coronary syndromes, peripheral arterial occlusive disease, or ischemic stroke: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
BackgroundPatients with type 2 diabetes are at increased risk for cardiovascular diseases. Sodium-glucose transport 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) have been...
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Prognostic assessment of coronary artery bypass patients based on coronary CTA: vessel weight and native artery lesions aid in predicting cardiovascular events
PurposeThe Fitzgibbon classification and Coronary Artery Disease—Reporting and Data System (CAD-RADS) were the main assessment methods for graft...
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Diagnosis and Management of Congenital Coronary Artery Fistulas in Adults
Purpose of ReviewThis review describes the presentation, diagnosis, and management of congenital coronary artery fistulas (CAFs) in adults.
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Illusion of revascularization: does anyone achieve optimal revascularization during percutaneous coronary intervention?
This Perspective article is a form of ‘pastiche’, inspired by the 1993 review by Lincoff and Topol entitled ‘Illusion of reperfusion’, and explores...
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Non-dominant right coronary artery (RCA) is associated with suspected inferior ischemia on SPECT in patients without significant coronary artery disease (CAD)
ObjectiveThere is a huge uncertainty in the medical community regarding the significance of non-dominant right coronary artery (RCA) in patients with...
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Effect of obstructive sleep apnea on prognosis in patients with acute coronary syndromes with varying numbers of standard modifiable risk factors: insight from the OSA-ACS study
BackgroundStandard modifiable risk factors (SMuRFs) increase the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and are...
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Effects of frailty, geriatric syndromes, and comorbidity on mortality and quality of life in older adults with HIV
BackgroundTo understand the effects of frailty, geriatric syndromes, and comorbidity on quality of life and mortality in older adults with HIV (OAWH).
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Relationship between insulin resistance, coronary plaque, and clinical outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndromes: an analysis from the PROSPECT study
BackgroundWe investigated the association of insulin resistance (IR) with coronary plaque morphology and the risk of cardiovascular events in...
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Coronary Artery Disease in Women—Review of Risk Factors and Emerging Concepts
Purpose of ReviewCoronary artery disease (CAD) in women is an evolving area of interest in cardiovascular medicine. This review seeks to provide a...
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Prevalence and impact of fibrinolytic dysregulation in patients with acute coronary syndromes
ObjectiveDual antiplatelet therapy can reduce coronary thrombosis and improve the prognosis in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). However,...
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Integrating platelet reactivity in the age, creatinine and ejection fraction score to predict clinical outcomes following percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with chronic coronary syndrome: the PR-ACEF score
To evaluate if integrating platelet reactivity (PR) evaluation in the original age, creatinine and ejection fraction (ACEF) score could improve the...
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Colchicine in the Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Meta-analysis
IntroductionColchicine, thought to exert its effect via reduction of inflammation, has recently been studied in patients following acute coronary...
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Potent platelet inhibition with peri-procedural tirofiban may attenuate progression of atherosclerosis in patients with acute coronary syndromes
Organization of platelet-rich thrombus at the site of plaque disruption may contribute to rapid progression of atherosclerosis. This study was...
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Number of Antithrombotic Drugs Used Early and In-hospital Outcomes in Acute Coronary Syndromes
Antithrombotic drug use for acute coronary syndromes (ACS) varies considerably. The number of antithrombotic drugs (excluding oral anticoagulants)...
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The Role of Nicorandil in the Management of Chronic Coronary Syndromes in the Gulf Region
Chronic coronary syndromes (CCS) and stable angina are a growing clinical burden worldwide. This is of particular concern in the Gulf region given...
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Investigation of the predictive value of a novel algorithm based on coronary CT angiography regarding fractional flow reserve and revascularization in patients with stable coronary artery disease
Fractional flow reserve (FFR) has been established as a gold standard for functional coronary ischemia. At present, the FFR can be calculated from...
