3.4, 2.3
مرور بر اساس
ارسال های اخیر
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A DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED PARALLEL TRIAL OF VITAMIN C TREATMENT IN MIDDLE AGED PATIENTS (35-50 YEARS OLD) WITH MILD PRIMARY HYPERTENSION
(Iranian Heart Association, 2002-09-01)Objective: An evaluation of the effect of vitamin C on blood pressure is very important because hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular, cerebral and renal diseases.We studied the effect of vitamin C ...
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PULMONARY ARTERY BANDING IN PATIENTS WITH VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT AND SECONDARY PULMONARY HYPERTENSION: A TEN-YEAR STUDY
(Iranian Heart Association, 2002-09-01)Pulmonary artery banding (PA banding), part of a two stage- repair strategy popular in the 60s and 70s, is now largely reserved for critically ill infants with multiple ventricular septal defects (VSDs) or those with ...
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INCIDENTAL MESOTHELIAL/MONOCYTIC CARDIAC EXCRESCENCE AND LITERATURE REVIEW
(Iranian Heart Association, 2002-09-01)We present a case of the so-called mesothelial monocytic incidental cardiac excrescences (MICE) of the heart and a brief review of related literature.The patient was a 74- year- old woman. She had no history of ...
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REPAIR OF AN ANEURYSM OF THE PULMONARY TRUNK IN A 5-YEAR-OLD PATIENT
(Iranian Heart Association, 2002-09-01)We report a case of idiopathic aneurysm of the pulmonary trunk associated with moderate insufficiency of the pulmonary valve in a 5-year-old girl. The patient was asymptomatic. The results of echocardiography and ...
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PERITONEAL MIGRATION OF EPICARDIALLY PLACED PACEMAKER
(Iranian Heart Association, 2002-09-01)There are several reports of pacemaker migration from the site of implantation. Pacemakers can erode the skin and become exposed, migrate toward the axilla or breast and protrude from the abdominal wall into the peritoneal ...
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COARCTATION OF AORTIC ARCH WITH ANEURYSM
(Iranian Heart Association, 2002-09-01)A 28- year- old woman was admitted because of uncontrolled hypertension following delivery. Aortography showed severe coarctation of the aortic arch, and a large- sized aneurysm that was located in the aortic arch distal ...
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PROGNOSTIC SIGNIFICANCE OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AFTER THE FIRST ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
(Iranian Heart Association, 2002-09-01)Background: Several studies have been performed to analyze the significance of atrial fibrillation (AF) following acute myocardial infarction (AMI). In this study, we evaluated the prognostic significance of AF considering ...
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ANTEGRADE-RETROGRADE COLD BLOOD CARDIOPLEGIA VERSUS ANTEGRADE CARDIOPLEGIA ON MYOCARDIAL FUNCTION AFTER CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY
(Iranian Heart Association, 2002-09-01)Objective: Antegrade and retrograde infusions of cardioplegia may provide more homogenous distribution of cardioplegia especially in cases of coronary arteries occlusion. The purpose of this study was to compare intermittent ...
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PREGNANCY OUTCOME IN WOMEN WITH BIOPROSTHETIC HEART VALVES
(Iranian Heart Association, 2002-09-01)Background: To avoid the fetal and maternal risks associated with anticoagulant therapy during pregnancy, the use of bioprostheses has been advocated for young women with cardiac valve disease who may later wish to bear ...
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NEW APPROACH IN EMERGENCY OPERATION FOR REDO MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT: IS IT JUSTIFIED?
(Iranian Heart Association, 2002-09-01)Background: With the progressive aging of western populations, cardiac surgeons is faced with treating an increasing number of critically ill and elderly patients. Controversy exists as to whether the ordinary mid-sternotomy ...
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MEDIASTINITIS FOLLOWING MEDIAN STERNOTOMY A 4-YEAR REVIEW
(Iranian Heart Association, 2002-09-01)Background- Purulent mediastinitis is an unusual complication of median sternotomy. This complication often occurs shortly, usually within two weeks, after surgery. This study has been planned to clarify the situation of ...
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AN INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFECT OF VEGETARIAN DIET ON ATHEROSCLEROSIS
(Iranian Heart Association, 2002-09-01)Background and Objectives: In recent years, twelve studies have indicated that a vegetarian diet could reduce the progression of atherosclerosis. Because of its applicability in our society, this study was performed to ...



