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Endothelial-cell-mediated mechanism of coronary microvascular dysfunction leading to heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Although the prevalence of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is growing worldwide, its complex pathophysiology has yet to be...
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Prediction of acute coronary syndrome within 3 years using radiomics signature of pericoronary adipose tissue based on coronary computed tomography angiography
ObjectivesTo evaluate whether radiomics signature of pericoronary adipose tissue (PCAT) based on coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA)...
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Diagnostic performance of perivascular fat attenuation index to predict hemodynamic significance of coronary stenosis: a preliminary coronary computed tomography angiography study
ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the association between perivascular fat attenuation index (FAI) and hemodynamic significance of coronary...
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Epstein-Barr virus infection associated polymyositis and coronary artery dilation
BackgroundEpstein-Barr virus (EBV) infects more than 90% of the population worldwide. However, chronic active EBV infection (CAEBV) is one of the...
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The Role of Angiogenesis and Arteriogenesis in Myocardial Infarction and Coronary Revascularization
Surgical myocardial revascularization is associated with long-term survival benefit in patients with multivessel coronary artery disease. However,...
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Therapeutic strategies targeting inflammation and immunity in atherosclerosis: how to proceed?
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the arterial wall, characterized by the formation of plaques containing lipid, connective tissue...
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Systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) may be an effective indicator in predicting the left ventricular hypertrophy for patients diagnosed with hypertension
The development of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) induced by hypertension is considered a poor prognosis for patients. Similarly, high values of...
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Impact of pericoronary adipose tissue inflammation on left ventricular hypertrophy and regional physiological indices in stable coronary artery disease patients with preserved systolic function
Systemic low-grade inflammation has been shown to be associated with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH). However, the relationship between...
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Clinical, laboratory, and radiological features of cerebral amyloid angiopathy-related inflammation (CAA-ri): retrospective, observational experience of a single centre
BackgroundCerebral amyloid angiopathy-related inflammation (CAA-ri) is a subtype of CAA with an inflammatory response to the vascular β-amyloid...
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Coronary computed tomography angiography imaging features combined with computed tomography-fractional flow reserve, pericoronary fat attenuation index, and radiomics for the prediction of myocardial ischemia
BackgroundThis study aimed to predict myocardial ischemia (MIS) by constructing models with imaging features, CT-fractional flow reserve (CT-FFR),...
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Inflammation, Lymphatics, and Cardiovascular Disease: Amplification by Chronic Kidney Disease
Purpose of ReviewKidney disease is a strong modulator of the composition and metabolism of the intestinal microbiome that produces toxins and...
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Donepezil attenuates progression of cardiovascular remodeling and improves prognosis in spontaneously hypertensive rats with chronic myocardial infarction
The acetylcholinesterase inhibitor donepezil restores autonomic balance, reduces inflammation, and improves long-term survival in rats with chronic...
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Global trends and frontiers in research on coronary microvascular dysfunction: a bibliometric analysis from 2002 to 2022
BackgroundCoronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is a leading cause of ischemic heart disease. Over the past few decades, considerable progress has...
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Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Management
Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this review is to provide an overview of diagnostic and treatment considerations in patients with coronary...
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Smoking, alcohol and opioids effect on coronary microcirculation: an update overview
Smoking, heavy alcohol drinking and drug abuse are detrimental lifestyle factors leading to loss of million years of healthy life annually. One of...
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Visceral Adipose Tissue Inflammation and Radiographic Visceral-to-Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Ratio in Patients with Cirrhosis
Background and AimsAccumulation of visceral adipose tissue is associated with hepatic inflammation and fibrosis, suggestive of its metabolic and...
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Comparison of risk factors for ischemic stroke and coronary events in a population-based cohort
BackgroundAlthough coronary events (CE) and ischemic stroke share many risk factors, there are also some important differences. The aim of this paper...
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Multi-omic analysis of the cardiac cellulome defines a vascular contribution to cardiac diastolic dysfunction in obese female mice
Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is associated with cardiac dysfunction and predictive of cardiac mortality in obesity, especially in...
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Angiogenic content of microparticles in patients with diabetes and coronary artery disease predicts networks of endothelial dysfunction
BackgroundElevated endothelial microparticles (EMPs) levels are surrogate markers of vascular dysfunction. We analyzed EMPs with apoptotic...
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