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Author(s): Kazuma Ohyama , Yasuharu Matsumoto , Hiroaki Shimokawa Added: 3 years ago
Coronary Artery Spasm and Adventitial Inflammation Coronary artery spasm plays an important role in the pathogenesis of a wide range of ischaemic heart disease, not only in variant angina, but also in other forms of angina pectoris and myocardial infarction.1,2 Recent studies have demonstrated that coronary spasm is also as frequently noted in European people as in Asian people.3 We have… View more

Imaging & Diagnostics

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Mechanisms of Coronary Artery Spasm
Author(s): Kensuke Nishimiya , Jun Takahashi , Kazuma Oyama , et al Added: 10 months ago

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Role of Inflammation in Coronary Epicardial and Microvascular Dysfunction
Author(s): Shigeo Godo , Jun Takahashi , Satoshi Yasuda , et al Added: 3 years ago

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Pathophysiology and Diagnosis of Coronary Functional Abnormalities
Author(s): Jun Takahashi , Akira Suda , Kensuke Nishimiya , et al Added: 2 years ago

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Author(s): Roos ET van der Meer , Angela Maas Added: 2 years ago

Vascular Disease and Surgery
Author(s): Kensuke Nishimiya , Yasuharu Matsumoto , Hiroaki Shimokawa Added: 3 years ago
Vasa Vasorum The coronary arterial wall generally consists of the tunica intima, tunica media and tunica adventitia. In particular, the coronary adventitia harbours the vasa vasorum (VV),which has a diameter of 50–300 μm and plays an important role as a network of nutrient blood vessels to the arterial wall (Figure 1).1–3 The VV is enhanced in association with arterial wall thickening when the… View more

Imaging & Diagnostics
Coronary Microvascular Spasm
Author(s): Shigeo Godo , Jun Takahashi , Takashi Shiroto , et al Added: 1 year ago

Intervention
The Role of Inflammation in Diabetes: Current Concepts and Future Perspectives
Author(s): Sotirios Tsalamandris , Alexios S Antonopoulos , Evangelos Oikonomou , et al Added: 3 years ago
Diabetes is a multifaceted metabolic disorder affecting the glucose status of the human body. Impaired glucose tolerance and hyperglycaemia are the main clinical and diagnostic features and the result of an absolute or relative insulin deficiency or resistance to its action. Chronic hyperglycaemia associated with diabetes can result in end organ dysfunction and failure which can involve the… View more

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Environmental Risk Factors for Endothelial Dysfunction
Author(s): Maria Teresa Bayo Jimenez , Omar Hahad , Marin Kuntic , et al Added: 1 year ago

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Author(s): Daniel Alejandro Lerman , Nasri Alotti , Kiddy Levente Ume , et al Added: 3 years ago
Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is still a major public health problem worldwide, causing high rates of morbidity and mortality. In the United States, nearly one million patients suffer from AMI each year.1 In the UK, around 80,000 people died from coronary heart disease (CHD) in 2010.2 The current approach to the treatment of myocardial infarction involves early revascularisation with… View more

Vascular Disease and Surgery

Heart Failure