Patients with normal left ventricular function who undergo elective unprotected left main coronary artery (ULMCA) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stents (DES) had favorable ...

Takotsubo syndrome (TS) is a cardiac entity known for over 30 years, but its treatment remains a major clinical problem. Recommendations for therapy, mainly pharmacologic, based on various research ...

ANOMALOUS origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery has been reported in 13 adult patients. 1–12 The condition, well described in infants, 13–15 is the most frequently discussed ...

Erythropoietin (EPO), well known for its role in stimulation of erythropoiesis, has recently been shown to have a dramatic neuroprotective effect in animal models of cerebral ischemia, mechanical ...

Background: Previous studies have demonstrated that in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) upward deflection of the heart rate (HR) performance curve can be observed and that this upward ...

Background: Significant controversy remains over how urgently coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) should be scheduled, particularly for patients with stenosis of the left main coronary artery.