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Anomalous origin of the coronary artery: prevalence and coronary artery disease in adults undergoing coronary tomographic angiography
BackgroundAnomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery (AAOCA) is a rare congenital coronary anomaly with the potential to cause adverse cardiac...
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Development of a prediction model for progression of coronary artery lesions in Kawasaki disease
BackgroundsThis study aimed to identify risk factors for the progression of coronary artery lesions (CALs) in children with Kawasaki disease (KD) and...
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What Causes Premature Coronary Artery Disease?
Purpose of ReviewThis review provides an overview of genetic and non-genetic causes of premature coronary artery disease (pCAD).
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Relationship between pan-immune- inflammation value and in major cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events in stable coronary artery disease patients undergoing on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery
BackgroundIn this study, we aimed to evaluate the association of pan-immune-inflammation value (PIV) with major cardiovascular and cerebrovascular...
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Gene Regulatory Networks in Coronary Artery Disease
Purpose of ReviewCoronary artery disease is a complex disorder and the leading cause of mortality worldwide. As technologies for the generation of...
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Response shift in coronary artery disease
PurposePatients with coronary artery disease (CAD) experience significant angina symptoms and lifestyle changes. Revascularization procedures can...
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Frequency of subclavian artery stenosis in patients with mammarian artery coronary bypass and suspected coronary artery disease progression
We retrospectively analyzed patient records of all patients with a history of internal mammarian artery (IMA) coronary bypass undergoing coronary...
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Pharmacotherapy for Coronary Artery Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome in the Aging Population
Purpose of ReviewTo provide a comprehensive summary of relevant studies and evidence concerning the utilization of different pharmacotherapeutic and...
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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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Predictive value of coronary artery computed tomography-derived fractional flow reserve for cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery disease
BackgroundCoronary computed tomography-derived fractional flow reserve (FFR-CT) assesses whether coronary artery lesions will result in myocardial...
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Angiographic characteristics of coronary artery disease in patients undergoing diagnostic coronary angiography at a tertiary hospital in Tanzania
BackgroundCoronary artery disease (CAD) is an important cause of global burden of disease. There is a paucity of data on the burden and risk factors...
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Digital Tools for Decision-Making in Coronary Artery Disease
Purpose of ReviewDigital tools have emerged to assist clinicians in decision-making across the spectrum of coronary artery disease (CAD), from risk...
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Insulin resistance and coronary inflammation in patients with coronary artery disease: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundInsulin resistance (IR) is associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) severity. However, its underlying mechanisms are not fully...
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Association of the triglyceride glucose-body mass index with the extent of coronary artery disease in patients with acute coronary syndromes
BackgroundStudies have shown that insulin resistance is strongly associated with the development of cardiovascular disease, and the triglyceride...
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Revascularization in Left Main Coronary Artery Disease
Purpose of reviewThe goal of this review is to provide the reader with an up-to-date synopsis of the available literature surrounding the therapeutic...
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Predictive value of machine learning algorithm of coronary artery calcium score and clinical factors for obstructive coronary artery disease in hypertensive patients
BackgroundThe addition of coronary artery calcium score (CACS) to prediction models has been verified to improve performance. Machine learning (ML)...
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The Current State of Coronary Revascularization: Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Versus Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
Purpose of ReviewThe optimal revascularization strategy for coronary artery disease depends on various factors, such as disease complexity, patient...
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Coronary artery ectasia associated with IgG4-related disease: a case report and literature review
BackgroundCoronary artery ectasia is defined as a local or diffuse dilatation of the coronary artery more than 1.5 times the diameter of the adjacent...
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Combination of computed tomography angiography with coronary artery calcium score for improved diagnosis of coronary artery disease: a collaborative meta-analysis of stable chest pain patients referred for invasive coronary angiography
ObjectivesCoronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) has higher diagnostic accuracy than coronary artery calcium (CAC) score for detecting...
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Current Status of Cardiac CT for Nuclear Medicine Professionals: Coronary Artery Disease Evaluation
With advances in computed tomography (CT) technology over the past two decades, cardiac CT has become a noninvasive diagnostic tool for morphological...