Resumen El ejercicio aeróbico (EA) ha demostrado ser beneficioso para la supervivencia del paciente con enfermedad arterial coronaria (EAC) y la disminución de la interleucina 6 (IL-6). Sin embargo, hay poco evidencia del efecto del entrenamiento concurrente (EC). Propósito: Analizar el efecto del EA ...
Recently, intravascular lithoplasty (IVL) has been introduced as a novel technique for treating calcified intracoronary artery lesions. There are no reports of this intervention in Latin America. We report 2 cases in which IVL was successfully used to treat this type of coronary artery lesions....
Fundamentos: Cerca de 20 a 40% dos pacientes com insuficiência cardÃaca não respondem à terapia de ressincronização. Para melhorar a seleção de pacientes, foi desenvolvida a análise de fase pela cintilografia de perfusão miocárdica (GSPECT). Objetivo: Avaliar a resposta clÃnica e cintilogrÃ...
ABSTRACT Objective: Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in Brazil, imposing substantial economic burden on the health care system. Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is known to greatly increase the risk of premature coronary artery disease (CAD). This study aimed to estimate the econ...