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... Identification of viable myocardium in patients with coronary artery disease and left ventricular dysfunction: comparison of thallium scintigraphy with reinjecton and PET imaging with 18[r] ... See full document

... We report two cases of intrastent restenosis treated successfully with cutting balloon angioplasty, an easily performed alternative, despite the need for further studies corroborating it[r] ... See full document

... Because the esophagus is posterior to the heart, it is a stable site for placing the multiplanar transducer, and this provides advantages for rotational acquisition of good quality image[r] ... See full document

... 28. Dressler WW, Santos JE, Viteri FE, Gallagher Jr PN. Social and dietary predictors of serum lipids: a brazilian example. Soc Sci Med 1991; 32: 1229-35. 29. Giannini SD, Deveriacki BE, de Góis JM, et al. Prevalência de ... See full document

... The results of this study did not show a significant difference between any of the stereological parameters of the myocardial structures evaluated in the comparison of right and left ven[r] ... See full document

... The revascularization of the poste- rior coronary arteries had the following distribution: diagonalis artery (31 patients, 10%); marginal branches of the circumflex artery (243 patients,[r] ... See full document

... Of 120 children with rheumatic fever admitted to the Hospital Universitário Antônio Pedro (HUAP), from January 86 to June 98, 70 cases (a total of 76 episodes) with active carditis treat[r] ... See full document

... of arrhythmias and the variability of the heart rate in the medium-term postoperative period following the maze procedure for chronic atrial fibrillation (AF).. Methods – Seventeen patie[r] ... See full document

... Transthoracic echocardiogram showed a dilated left atrium and a mass could be seen attached to the anterior leaflet of the mitral valve.. Transesophageal echo- cardiogram showed a rounde[r] ... See full document

... showed that therapy with cyclosporine is associated with an increase in sympathetic activity in the fibular nerve of cardiac transplant recipients and patients with myasthenia gravis, an[r] ... See full document

... Recentemente tem sido sugerida a redução septal não cirúrgica na cardiomiopatia hipertrófica obstrutiva, através da indução de infarto da região basal do septo ventricular, mediante inst[r] ... See full document

... When compared with patients with syncope who did not have any psychiatric disorder, those patients with psychiatric disorders were younger, had experienced an increased number of syncopa[r] ... See full document

... Na Correlação Anatomoclínica publicada em Arq Bras Cardiol, vol 80 (nº 6), 643-8, 2003, as figuras dos eletrocardiogramas foram trocadas. Eis as corretas:[r] ... See full document

... nodal reentrant tachycardias during overdrive pacing from high right atrium and coronary sinus - with special reference to atrioventricular dissociation and 2:1 retrograde block during tachycardias. Am J Cardiol ... See full document

... three had chronic AF. Furthermore, AF reinduction due to an active ectopic focus might be of practical importance, since that might explain why occasionally, this arrhythmia is not inter[r] ... See full document

... 13. Hands ME, Rutherford JD, Muller JE, et al. The in-hospital development of cardiogenic shock after myocardial infarction: incidence, preditors of occurrence, outcome and prognostic factors. J Am Coll Cardiol ... See full document

... In our study, 48 (56.6%) women with no structural abnormalities (bioprosthesis stenosis, calcification, rupture, leak and thickening) became pregnant between 12 and 36 months postimplan[r] ... See full document

... In the present case, the echocardiogram showed a left ventricular pseudoaneurysm of the basal portion of the posterior wall, with a neck of 13mm and systolic flow to the pseudoaneurysm, [r] ... See full document

... There are some recommendations concerning syste- matic overviews: 1) all relevant clinical trials included in the overview (publishing and unpublished, not restricted to English) should [r] ... See full document

... Methods - Between February, 1998 and February, 1999, 20 patients were submitted to TMLR at the Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo Medical School, Brazil, isolated or in as[r] ... See full document