Search Results - "Martinez, Eulógio E"
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Coronary revascularization (surgical or percutaneous) decreases mortality after the first year in diabetic subjects but not in nondiabetic subjects with multivessel disease : An analysis from the medicine, angioplasty, or surgery study (MASS II)
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (04-07-2006)“…It is currently unknown whether revascularization procedures are associated with an improvement in mortality among diabetic subjects, as compared with a more…”
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Late coronary artery recanalization effects on left ventricular remodelling and contractility by magnetic resonance imaging
Published in European heart journal (01-01-2005)“…Aims To assess the recanalization effects of post-myocardial infarction (MI) on left ventricular (LV) remodelling and contractility in relation to conservative…”
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Screening for significant coronary artery disease in high-risk renal transplant candidates
Published in Coronary artery disease (01-11-2007)“…BACKGROUNDRenal transplant candidates are at an increased risk for coronary artery disease (CAD), a strong predictor of cardiovascular events [major adverse…”
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The Role of Invasive Therapies in Elderly Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
Published in Clinics (São Paulo, Brazil) (01-06-2009)“…In elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction, very little is known about the role of surgical myocardial revascularization and percutaneous coronary…”
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Luminal recovery from six to twelve months after implantation of “thicker strut” coronary stents
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-01-2004)“…A group of 50 patients with 51 de novo lesions treated with thicker strut stents (strut thickness >100 μm) was angiographically evaluated at baseline, after…”
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Prognostic heterogeneity among patients with chronic stable coronary disease: determinants of long-term mortality after treatment with percutaneous intervention
Published in EuroIntervention (01-06-2009)“…To evaluate the risk and predictors of death in a large population of patients with stable coronary disease treated with percutaneous intervention. The study…”
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Angiographic segment size in patients referred for coronary intervention is influenced by constitutional, anatomical, and clinical features
Published in The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging (01-02-2007)“…Factors influencing the size of target vessels of patients referred for coronary intervention are poorly defined. We aimed to investigate in a large series of…”
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Randomized evaluation of two drug-eluting stents with identical metallic platform and biodegradable polymer but different agents (paclitaxel or sirolimus) compared against bare stents: 1-Year results of the PAINT trial
Published in Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions (01-11-2009)“…Objectives: We tested two novel drug‐eluting stents (DES), covered with a biodegradable‐polymer carrier and releasing paclitaxel or sirolimus, which were…”
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A new paradigm for plaque stabilization
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (23-04-2002)“…The concept of plaque stabilization was developed to explain how lipid lowering could decrease adverse coronary events without a substantial reduction in the…”
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Percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty in comparison with open mitral valve commissurotomy for mitral stenosis during pregnancy
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-03-2001)“…OBJECTIVES We sought to compare the maternal and fetal outcomes of patients with severe mitral stenosis submitted to percutaneous balloon dilation versus open…”
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Evaluation of plaque composition by intravascular ultrasound virtual histology: the impact of dense calcium on the measurement of necrotic tissue
Published in EuroIntervention (01-08-2010)“…We aimed to evaluate if the co-localisation of calcium and necrosis in intravascular ultrasound virtual histology (IVUS-VH) is due to artefact, and whether…”
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A randomized trial of 5 versus 7 French guiding catheters for transfemoral percutaneous coronary stent implantation
Published in Journal of interventional cardiology (01-02-2008)“…Comparative studies between 5 French guiding catheter and others of larger size using the transfemoral approach to coronary stenting have not been described…”
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Rationale and design for the PAINT randomized trial
Published in Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (01-12-2009)“…We describe the rationale and design for the 'PercutAneous INTervention with biodegradable-polymer based paclitaxel-eluting or sirolimus-eluting versus bare…”
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Noninvasive evaluation of left circumflex coronary aneurysm by real-time three-dimensional echocardiography
Published in European journal of echocardiography (01-01-2006)“…The diagnosis of coronary aneurysms has already been described using transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography. In the present report we demonstrated…”
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Noninvasive diagnosis of allograft vascular disease after heart transplantation
Published in Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (01-01-2001)“…OBJECTIVE: To determine the predictive values of noninvasive tests for the detection of allograft vascular disease. METHODS: We studied 39 patients with mean…”
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Noninvasive assessment of patients undergoing percutaneous intervention in myocardial infarction
Published in Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (01-10-2010)“…Restenosis after primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) remains an important clinical problem, even with stent implantation. The ability of…”
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The importance of the interaction between leukocyte integrin Mac-1 and platelet glycoprotein Ib-a for leukocyte recruitment by platelets and for the inflammatory response to vascular injury
Published in Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (01-01-2008)“…To assess the importance of the interaction between leukocyte integrin Mac-1 (a Mb 2) and platelet glycoprotein (GP) Ib-a for leukocyte recruitment after…”
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Enhanced inflammatory response following coronary stent implantation in stable angina patients
Published in International journal of cardiology (16-05-2007)“…Abstract Background Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is associated with an increase in inflammatory activity. However, little is known about the…”
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Early ambulation and variability in anticoagulation during elective coronary stenting with a single intravenous bolus of low-dose, low-molecular weight heparin enoxaparin
Published in The Journal of invasive cardiology (01-02-2006)“…The best anticoagulation strategy for patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) remains controversial. The primary objective of this study…”
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