Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) are a comprehensive disease concept characterized by
acute myocardial ischemia caused by disruption of coronary artery plaque and consequent …

Purpose—To critically review and evaluate the science behind individual eligibility criteria
(indication/inclusion and contraindications/exclusion criteria) for intravenous recombinant …

Abstract Background and Objective As the most common cardiovascular defect, coronary
artery disease (CAD), also called ischemic heart disease, is one of the substantial causes of …

In most developed countries, coronary artery disease (CAD), mostly caused by
atherosclerosis of coronary arteries, is one of the primary causes of death. From 1990s to …

This review provides an outline of the association between major depressive disorder
(MDD) and coronary heart disease (CHD). Much is known about the two individual clinical …

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a chronic disorder develo** insidiously
throughout life and usually progressing to an advanced stage by the time symptoms occur. It …

Background In current international guidelines, intraaortic balloon counterpulsation is
considered to be a class I treatment for cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial …

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não se responsabilizam pelo acesso indevido a seu conteúdo e que contrarie a …

Interventions. Copies: This document is available on the World Wide Web sites of the
American College of Cardiology (www. cardiosource. org), the American Heart Association …

Background Decision-making related to the care of patients with an abdominal aortic
aneurysm (AAA) is complex. Aneurysms present with varying risks of rupture, and patient …