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... With the objective of analyzing whether the pattern of intraobserver agreement influenced the interobserver agre- ement in relation to the identification of clinically significant lesion[r] ... See full document

... Dystrophin, which is usually distributed in the subsarco- lemmal zone of skeletal muscle fibers, is absent in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and present in variable amounts with a dis[r] ... See full document

... Therefore, the siesta, identified in 21% of the arterial pressure monitoring tests that we analyzed a) influenced, from a statistical point of view, the average of systolic and diastoli[r] ... See full document

... Our data highlight the importance of anticoagulation for patients acute atrial fi- brillation in myocardial dysfunction and for patients with chronic atrial fibrillation in cases of mitr[r] ... See full document

... In conclusion, this study demonstrates a tendency to- wards reduction in mortality attributed to acute myocardial in- farction in the city of Salvador from the second half of the 1980s o[r] ... See full document

... No shunting to the pulmonary artery was detected (fig. Once the diagnosis of congenital atresia of the ostium of the left coronary artery had been established, the infant imme- diately u[r] ... See full document

... Despite the presence of many predetermined factors that increase neonatal morbidity and mortality (prematurity, very low weight, intrauterine growth retardation, poor birth conditions, m[r] ... See full document

... The best surgical approach for the treatment of pati- ents with severe cerebral artery disease and simultaneous serious coronary artery disease still remains controver- sial.. In this re[r] ... See full document

... Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) - The expres- sion in this enzyme is induced in a multitude of different cells, including macrophages, endothelial cells, vascular smooth muscle ce[r] ... See full document

... Table I shows the main characteristics of the patients studied who had mediastinitis after cardiac transplantation. In this study, we did not consider those patients with superficial inf[r] ... See full document

... Therefore, we consider it appropriate to suggest that the next Consensus for the Ambulatorial Monitoring of Ar- terial Pressure should recommend tracings to be accepted when having, on a[r] ... See full document

... Corticosteroid therapy has been pointed out as a cause of the increased incidence of systemic hypertension, hyper- cholesterolemia, and probably coronary artery disease 7.. Evidence of [r] ... See full document

... Coagulation factors II, V, VII, and X, pro- thrombin gene 20210G—>A transition, and factor V Leiden in coronary artery disease: high factor V clotting activity is an independent risk [r] ... See full document

... Chief among these are the peripherally acting vaso- dilatory agents, such as the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, prazosin, hydralazine, guanethidine. Beta- blocking agent[r] ... See full document

... In our study, except for 3 patients (2 with the Marfan’s syndrome and 1 with the Coffin-Lowry syndrome), the ex- tracardiac anomalies were detected in the first year of life... The most [r] ... See full document

... Of 1003 patients with chest pain seen between Novem- ber 1, 1996 and February 28, 1998 in the emergency room, 119 were immediately transferred to the coronary care unit for having ST seg[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

... We relate one more such case of absence of the aortic valve associated with hypoplastic left-sided heart syndro- me, but with a well developed ascending aorta and left ven tricular cavit[r] ... See full document

... on electrocardiographic findings, with a characteristic J-ST elevation in right precordial leads and a so-called pattern of right bundle-branch block associated with data obtained throug[r] ... See full document

... lapse in severe adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Pediatr Cardiol 1997; 18: 425-8. 8. Westling L, Holm S, Wallentin I. Temporomandibular joint dysfunction: connec- tive tissue variations in skin biopsy and mitral ... See full document