In Sept. 2007 I had to get a stent in my heart. I had one vein plugged 99% one 40% and one 60%. They put a stent in the 99% one, didn't do anything for the other two. In 2008, one year later they did a Cath. and found the other two clear after taking cardio-c for on...
Because of the central role of monocytes in ACVD and our observation that FHR-1 promotes inflammation in monocytes and neutrophils, we assessed whether FHR-1 bound to necrotic surfaces, as is found in the necrotic core of atherosclerotic plaques, induces inflammation. Oxidation of LDL particles was...
Then, she had an angiogram and the doctors determined that all of the blockages were too many and too much for stents to be effective. She had a triple bypass and all three bypasses failed within four months. She went into heart failure and was admitted to a different hospital. Fast ...
In our study, patients with DM were more likely to have a patent infarct-related artery on the baseline angiogram. However, this difference in the infarct-related patency has vanished after adjustment. Furthermore, previous studies that focused on this issue did not confirm the relationship between...