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Radiomics features of pericoronary adipose tissue improve CT-FFR performance in predicting hemodynamically significant coronary artery stenosis
ObjectivesTo evaluate the value of radiomics-based model of pericoronary adipose tissue (PCAT) combined with CT fractional flow reserve (CT-FFR) in...
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T-cell Immunoglobulin and Mucin Domain 3 in Circulating Monocytes as a Novel Biomarker for Coronary Artery Disease
The diagnostic role of T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain 3 (Tim-3) expression levels in circulating monocytes in coronary artery disease (CAD)...
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Past, Present, and Future of Surgical Treatment of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
In recent years, with advancements in surgical techniques and the widespread utilization of extracorporeal cardiac assist devices such as...
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Immediate recruitment of dormant coronary collaterals can provide more than half of normal resting perfusion during coronary occlusion in patients with coronary artery disease
BackgroundDormant coronary collaterals are highly prevalent and clinically beneficial in cases of coronary occlusion. However, the magnitude of...
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Multi-slice coronary computed tomography angiography in assessment of coronary artery disease on the basis of syntax score
BackgroundThe SYNTAX score (SS) was created to aid the Heart Team in assessing the severity and extent of coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients...
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Multislice CT coronary angiography and coronary artery calcium scoring, correlation with Heart Score
BackgroundCoronary atherosclerosis is the number one leading cause of death. According to estimates, if all primary cardiovascular diseases (CVDs)...
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Revascularization Strategies in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
Purpose of reviewThis paper assesses recent literature on the impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in patients with coronary artery...
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Inter-Arm Blood Pressure Difference an Indicator of Coronary Artery Disease
IntroductionConsidering the scarcity of the literature on the association between inter-arms blood pressure difference (IABPD) and coronary artery...
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Coronary artery disease, its associations with ocular, genetic and blood lipid parameters
Background/objectivesTo investigate the associations between ophthalmic parameters, CYP4F2 (rs2108622) and ABCA1 (rs1883025) polymorphisms and...
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Percutaneous coronary artery intervention in unprotected left main coronary artery disease: one-year outcome Egyptian registry
BackgroundLeft main coronary artery lesions are associated with jeopardy of an outsized area of the myocardium, causing a high incidence of morbidity...
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Relationship between serum interleukin-6 levels and severity of coronary artery disease undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention
BackgroundCytokines play a potential role in atherosclerosis pathogenesis and progression. We investigated the association of interleukin-6 (IL-6)...
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High plasma concentrations of vanin-1 in patients with coronary artery disease
Vanin-1 is a pantetheinase that hydrolyzes pantetheine to pantothenic acid and cysteamine. Vanin-1 has become recognized to be associated with...
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Prediction nomogram for coronary artery aneurysms at one month in Kawasaki disease
BackgroundCoronary status at one month after Kawasaki disease (KD) onset had a great significance. The present study aimed to establish a prediction...
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The role of coronary artery disease in lung transplantation: a propensity-matched analysis
Background and aimsCandidate s election for lung transplantation (LuTx) is pivotal to ensure individual patient benefit as well as optimal donor...
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Matrix metalloproteinases in coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of death worldwide. Most cardiovascular deaths are caused by ischaemic heart diseases such as...
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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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Is lysosomal acid lipase activity associated with the presence and severity of coronary artery disease?
BackgroundLipid metabolism is considerably complex and there can be many critical steps in atherogenesis. The association between lysosomal acid...
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Ambulatory Arterial Stiffness Index is Associated with the Presence and Severity of Coronary Artery Disease
ObjectiveTo evaluate the relationship between the ambulatory arterial stiffness index (AASI) and the degree of coronary stenosis, and assess its...
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Association between complete revascularization of the coronary artery and clinical outcomes in peripheral artery disease: a sub-analysis of the I-PAD Nagano registry
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is commonly caused by atherosclerosis and has an unfavorable prognosis. Complete revascularization (CR) of the...