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Myocardial Bridge and Atherosclerosis, an Intimal Relationship
Purpose of ReviewThis review investigates the relationship between myocardial bridges (MBs), intimal thickening in coronary arteries, and...
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Clinical and imaging differences between Stanford Type B intramural hematoma-like lesions and classic aortic dissection
BackgroundIntramural hematoma (IMH) and Aortic dissection (AD) have overlap** features. The aim of this study was to explore the differences...
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Influence of donor age and donor-recipient age difference on intimal hyperplasia in pediatric patients with young and adult donors vs. adult patients after heart transplantation
AimOptimal selection and allocation of donor hearts is a relevant aspect in transplantation medicine. Donor age and cardiac allograft vasculopathy...
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Rendezvous-PIERCE technique: establishing a channel through severe calcification in infrainguinal arterial lesions using needle rendezvous
BackgroundSevere calcification often prevents device passage and balloon expansion in cases of lower extremity artery disease. To address this...
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Clinical reflections of diabetic nephropathy related pathological lesions
BackgroundThe Renal Pathology Society developed a universal pathological classification of diabetic nephropathy in 2010. Some research has been...
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Clinical significance of intrarenal vascular lesions in non-hypertensive patients with IgA nephropathy
BackgroundThe clinical significance of intrarenal vascular lesions has not been elucidated in primary IgA nephropathy (IgAN), especially in...
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A case report of primary pulmonary artery intimal sarcoma
BackgroundPulmonary artery intimal sarcoma (PAS) is a very rare disease, its prevalence is about 0.001–0.003%. PAS is often misdiagnosed as acute or...
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Myxoid type and non-myxoid type of intimal sarcoma in large vessels and heart: review of histological and genetic profiles of 20 cases
Intimal sarcoma is one of the most common and well-known primary malignant neoplasms of the aorta and heart. The authors reviewed cases of intimal...
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Intravascular Lithotripsy for Treatment of Calcified Coronary Lesions
Purpose of reviewIntravascular lithotripsy (IVL) is a novel tool for calcified lesion modification using acoustic pressure waves. In this review, we...
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Significance of systolic-phase imaging on full-phase ECG-gated CT angiography to detect intimal tears in aortic dissection
PurposeFor patients with aortic dissection (AD) and intramural hematoma (IMH), the optimal cardiac phase to detect intimal tears (IT) and ulcer-like...
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Retrograde cerebral perfusion reduces embolic and watershed lesions after acute type a aortic dissection repair with deep hypothermic circulatory arrest
BackgroundTo assess whether retrograde cerebral perfusion reduces neurological injury and mortality in patients undergoing surgery for acute type A...
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Predominance of T-bet-positive Th1 cells in infiltrating T-lymphocytes in most of active arteritis lesions of giant cell arteritis
Immunological mechanisms through the activation of CD4-positive T-cells have been assumed to be involved in the pathogenesis of giant cell arteritis...
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PAC1 deficiency reduces chondrogenesis in atherosclerotic lesions of hypercholesterolemic ApoE-deficient mice
BackgroundInduction of chondrogenesis is associated with progressive atherosclerosis. Deficiency of the ADCYAP1 gene encoding pituitary adenylate...
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Plaque modification and stabilization after drug-coated balloon angioplasty for intracranial atherosclerotic lesions
ObjectivesA drug-coated balloon (DCB) has potential applications in the treatment of intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD). We aimed to...
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Establishment of a Nomogram for Predicting the Suboptimal Angiographic Outcomes of Coronary De Novo Lesions Treated with Drug-Coated Balloons
IntroductionFactors affecting the angiographic outcomes of coronary de novo lesions treated with drug-coated balloons (DCBs) have not been well...
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Intimal thickening and disruption of the media occur in the arterial walls of coronary arteries not associated with coronary arterial aneurysms in patients with Kawasaki disease
BackgroundCoronary artery aneurysm (CAA) is an important complication of Kawasaki disease (KD) that is associated with arterial structure damage....
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The “Direct tip injection in occlusive lesions (DIOL)” fashion
BackgroundThe successful intervention for peripheral artery disease is limited by complex chronic total occlusions (CTOs). During CTO wiring, without...
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Intimal angiosarcoma of the thoracic aorta diagnosed by endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration: a case report
BackgroundPrimary malignant tumors of the aorta are extremely rare. They are frequently located in the abdominal aorta, followed by the thoracic...
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Longitudinal observation of solitary fibrous tumor translation into malignant pulmonary artery intimal sarcoma
BackgroundPulmonary artery intimal sarcoma (PAIS) is a rare malignant tumor that was usually misdiagnosed as chronic pulmonary thromboembolism.
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Rotational atherectomy of calcified coronary lesions: current practice and insights from two randomized trials
With growing experience, technical improvements and use of newer generation drug-eluting stents (DES), recent data showed satisfactory acute and...