Background: Acute coronary syndrome patient outcomes have been improved using early invasive techniques. The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence, location, and severity of bleeding in PCI-treated cases to identify patient risk profiles and increased bleeding occurr...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i4354
AA amyloidosis is a classic and serious complication of many chronic inflammatory processes, whether of infectious, autoimmune, or neoplastic origin. It is frequently complicated by kidney damage, often in the form of a nephrotic syndrome. Giant cell arteritis is a common inflamm...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i4353
C. E. Ijioma, I. W. Uwalaka, C. O. Kamanu, I. E. Okeji, O. E. Aminu-Ayinde, I. O. Abali, O. J. Orji, O. R. Omole, C. W. T. Madumere & A. I. Airaodion·Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal·2023
Aim: This study sought to investigate the impact of training programs on hypertensive patients' awareness and practice of lifestyle modifications in out-patient clinics of the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, Nigeria. Methodology: The study design was a cross-sectional s...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i4352
Elnagi Y. Hago, Amir A. Bashir, Isam M. Abdalla, Elmutaz E. Taha, Abdelmuhsin H. Mohamed, Kamal Awad, Abdarahiem A. Abeadalla, Ibrahim A. Ali & Omer A. Musa·Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal·2023
Introduction: Blood pressure is one of the most often measured clinical parameters, and assessment of blood pressure has a considerable impact on diagnostic decisions. Objectives: To establish blood pressure normal reference values in Sudanese. Methods: A cross-sectional study wa...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i4351
S. Manoj, Jay Shah, Dilip Kumar, Akshaya Pradhan, Amit B. Kinare, Ashwani Kumar Sharma, M. S. Aditya, Ram Anil Raj, Akhter Amin Raina, Ashish Patel, Biswajit Das, Dipak Suresh Bathe, Sameer Muchhala & Kunal Jhaveri·Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal·2023
Background and Objective: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with high-risk patients requiring effective management to reduce their risk of cardiovascular events. Bempedoic acid is a novel therapeutic agent recently approved...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i4350
A coronary fistula is defined as a direct connection between a coronary artery and a heart chamber, great vessel, or other vascular structure that "bypasses" the myocardial capillary bed. This is a rare pathology that is usually not discovered until later in life, and exceptional...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i4349
Harouna Idrissa Seydou, Mahoungou-Mackonia Noel Maschell, Fadoul Adam Fadoul Taher, Nassour Brahim, Haboub Meryem, Salim Arous, El Ghali Bennouna, Drighil Abdessamad, Azzouzi Leila & Habbal Rachida·Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal·2023
Pacemaker infective endocarditis is a more real diagnostic problem than a therapeutic one. The precise impact is not well known. Its incidence is poorly known, and it is a serious infection with an estimated mortality of around 25%. It is with this in mind that we report 2 clinic...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i4348
Background: Gensini (G score) is one of the most widely used scoring systems in cardiology. It is an objective method to determine the coronary artery disease severity according to angiographic findings. The aim of this work was to assess the relation between G score and the chro...
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Leonardo Leiria de Moura da Silva, Bibiana de Borba Telles, Jamile Dutra Correia, Daniélle Bernardi Silveira, Ernani Bohrer da Rosa, Maurício Rouvel Nunes, Diego da Costa Cardoso, Daniel Hoyer de Carvalho Barcellos, Paulo Ricardo Gazzola Zen & Rafael Fabiano Machado Rosa·Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal·2023
Aim: Surgical correction of congenital heart defects (CHD) often requires interruption of blood flow through cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and aortic cross-clamping (ACC), for which duration(s) are considered to be prognostic factors, along with intensive care unit (ICU) length of...
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Junior Rocyr Ibara Onguema, Rim Zerhoudi, Franck Bienvenu Ekoba Othende, Khaoula Bourzeg, Mohammed Eljamili, Saloua El Karimi & Mustapha Elhattaoui·Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal·2023
Introduction: Infective endocarditis is defined as infection of a native or prosthetic heart valve, endocardial surface, or cardiac device. The causes and epidemiology, as well as the microbiology of the disease have evolved over the last few decades with the doubling of the aver...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i4345