For decades, the clinical approach to coronary artery disease has been centred on the acute effects of coronary occlusion and ...

occlusion, p<0.01. Failure absent ... Occurrence of Chronic Congestive Heart Failure in Relation to the Degree of Coronary-Artery Disease and Other Etiologic Factors Table 5 shows the incidence ...

Having a coronary artery calcium (CAC) score of zero has generally been accepted as a marker of a very low risk of having a cardiac event within the next five years. However, age is a strong ...

leading to a series of events that eventually results in partial or total thrombotic occlusion of an epicardial coronary artery. New-onset exertional angina, even if relieved with rest and ...

One stent technique/ stent with balloon technique Easiest and simplest initial techniques by advancing only one stent in the main branch Risk of side branch occlusion is higher, particularly in B2 ...

is advanced across the thrombotic total occlusion. Crossing the thrombus results in restoration of antegrade flow in the treated vessel. Consequently, the ensuing coronary angiogram enables ...