Vascular Behcet's Disease with Coronary Artery Aneurysm

ارتباط میان عفونت هلیکوباکترپیلوری با coronary artery disease

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left main coronary artery aneurysm

aneurysms of the left main coronary artery are exceedingly rare clinical entities, encountered incidentally in approximately 0.1% of patients who undergo routine angiography. the most common cause of coronary artery aneurysms is atherosclerosis. angiography is the gold standard for diagnosis and treatment. depending on the severity of the coexisting coronary stenosis, patients with left main co...

Infliximab treatment for refractory Kawasaki disease with coronary artery aneurysm.

Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) is considered to be 1 of the factors that induce vasculitis, including coronary artery aneurysm (CA), in Kawasaki disease (KD), because the blood concentration of TNF-alpha is higher in patients with CA compared with those without. Therefore, an anti-TNF-alphaagent (infliximab) was administered to a 1-month-old girl with refractory KD complicated by CA an...

Association of Hyperhomocysteinemia with Coronary Artery Disease in Southern Iran

Evaluation of iron status in patients with coronary artery disease

Background: Iron can causes lipid peroxidation in vivo and in vitro. Iron  promotes myocardial injury in experimental animals. Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) oxidation by oxidants including iron have a central role in atherosclerotic process. By this means, evaluation of serum iron in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) has a significant importance. Materials and Methods: In this cross s...