Comparison of Epirubicin-Iodized Oil Suspension and Emulsion for Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization in VX2 Tumor by Tatsuo Ueda, Satoru Murata, Takahiko Mine, Shiro Onozawa, Munehiko Onda, Zenya Naito, Yasuo Amano, Shinichiro Kumita

“…To compare the antitumor efficacy and safety of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) by epirubicin suspension (epirubicin suspension: epirubicin-iodized oil mixture without solution) to that by epirubicin emulsion (epirubicin emulsion: epirubicin-iodized oil mixture with solution), the efficacy of treatment by administration of either an epirubicin suspension or emulsion was examined in an animal model. …”
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Temporal trends in characteristics and outcome of heart failure patients with and without significant coronary artery disease by Entela Bollano, Björn Redfors, Araz Rawshani, Dimitrios Venetsanos, Sebastian Völz, Oskar Angerås, Charlotta Ljungman, Joakim Alfredsson, Tomas Jernberg, Truls Råmunddal, Petur Petursson, J. Gustav Smith, Oscar Braun, Henrik Hagström, Ole Fröbert, David Erlinge, Elmir Omerovic

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Peripheral Arterial Tonometry to Measure the Effects of Vardenafil on Sympathetic Tone in Men with Lifelong Premature Ejaculation by Davide Francomano, Lorenzo M. Donini, Andrea Lenzi, Antonio Aversa

“…To elucidate whether adrenergic overtone is involved in the pathophysiology of men with lifelong (LL) premature ejaculation (PE), we investigated differences in reactive hyperemia index (RHI) responses by using peripheral arterial tonometry (PAT). 20 men with LL-PE (18–40 years) were enrolled in an 8-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study and compared with 10 age-matched controls without LL-PE. …”
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Advancements in Public First Responder Programs for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: An Updated Literature Review by Michael Kern, Gerrit Jansen, Bernd Strickmann, Thoralf Kerner

Subjects: “…out-of-hospital cardiac arrest…”
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Inferior mesenteric artery skeletization with para-aortic lymphadenectomy in the treatment of left-sided colon cancer by P. V. Tsarkov, A. Yu. Kravchenko, I. A. Tulina, B. N. Bashankayev, O. Yu. Samofalova

“…Applied technique of inferior mesenteric artery skeletization allows to carry out extensive para-aortic lymph node dissection and to keep supplying vessels. …”
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Feasibility of rabbit auricular VX2 tumor model as an experimental model for intra-arterial embolization. by Woosun Choi, Byung Kook Kwak, Jisung Jung, Serah Park, Soon Auck Hong, Sang Lim Choi

“…This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility of VX2 tumor in rabbit auricles as an experimental model for intra-arterial embolization. This study was approved by our Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. …”
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Screening for coronary artery disease among cancer survivors: rationale and design of the REDEEM-CAD study by Cheng Hwee Soh, Joel Smith, Shristy Shrestha, Mark Nolan, Joshua Wong, Nitesh Nerlekar, Thomas H. Marwick

Subjects: “…Coronary artery disease…”
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Does Larger Fetal Ascending Aorta Than the Pulmonary Artery Indicate Major Cardiac Anomaly? by Safak Yilmaz Baran, Alev Arslan, Gulsen Dogan Durdag, Hakan Kalayci, Seda Yuksel Simsek, Songul Alemdaroglu

“… OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the cases in which the fetal ascending aorta is larger than the main pulmonary artery on the three-vessel view and aimed to determine the relationship between the larger ascending aorta and major cardiac anomalies. …”
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A Retrospective Study: Quick Scoring of Symptoms to Estimate the Risk of Cardiac Arrest in the Emergency Department by Yaoke Xu, Hua Zhang, Zongxuan Zhao, Kaifeng Wen, Ci Tian, Qiangrong Zhai, Yi Bai, Shu Li, Hongxia Ge, Xiaodan Li, Qidi Zhou, Qingbian Ma

“…At present, not enough is known about the symptoms before cardiac arrest. The purpose of this study is to describe the precursor symptoms of cardiac arrest, focusing on the relationship between symptoms and cardiac arrest, and to establish a quick scoring model of symptoms for predicting cardiac arrest. …”
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Interfacing exogenous stents with human coronary artery by self-assembled coating: designs, functionalities and applications by Feng Zhao, Feng Liu, Chenglong Gao, Guoqing Wang, Yinfeng Zhang, Fei Yu, Jiawei Tian, Kai Tan, Runhao Zhang, Kang Liang, Zhexun Lian, Junjie Guo, Biao Kong, Junbo Ge, Hui Xin

“…Abstract Drug-eluting stents are a commonly used treatment for coronary artery disease. However, the coatings used in drug-eluting stents have some limitations such as poor biocompatibility and drug loading capacity. …”
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“I Am Your Faggot Anti-Pope”: An Exploration of Marilyn Manson as a Transgressive Artist by Coco d’Hont

“…This article explores how Marilyn Manson functions as a transgressive artist, in order to demonstrate how his persona, music, and music videos cross social, cultural and moral boundaries. …”
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Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) due to Coronary Artery Embolism in a Patient with Atrial Fibrillation by Hussein Daoud, Ashraf Abugroun, Shruti Erramilli, Surender Kumar

“…Despite being a relatively rare entity, thromboembolism into the coronary arteries can provoke an acute myocardial infarction, with atrial fibrillation being the most common risk factor. …”
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Elevated Intraocular Pressure due to Arteriovenous Fistula between External Carotid Artery and Facial Vein by Halil Huseyin Cagatay, Metin Ekinci, Selam Yekta Sendul, Ceylan Uslu, Mehmet Demir, Sıtkı Mert Ulusay, Ender Uysal, Selma Şeker

“…Elevated IOP resulting from increased EVP is a well-known complication of arteriovenous fistulas, which are usually between the carotid artery and the cavernous sinus. Arteriovenous malformations usually occur spontaneously, after a trauma or from iatrogenic causes, and they manifest with findings of chemosis, dilatation of the conjunctival vessels, exophthalmos, and extraocular motility limitation. …”
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Laparoscopic Management of a Very Rare Case: Cystic Artery Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Acute Cholecystitis by Deniz Alis, Sina Ferahman, Süleyman Demiryas, Cesur Samanci, Fethi Emre Ustabasioglu

“…Pseudoaneurysm of a cystic artery is a rare entity that commonly occurs secondary to biliary procedures. …”
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L’objet à l’œuvre dans l’art des British Young Artists by Charlotte Gould

“…The works of the Young British Artists, at the very end of the century, have suggested a way out of both the dematerialization process inaugurated by some of their elders and the very weighty materialism of the New Sculpture of the eighties with its “truth to material” motto, by adopting a lighter approach, unencumbered with history, which does away with the unbearable heaviness of things.…”
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Evaluation of Cognitive Schemas Based on the Presence of Anxiety Disorder among Coronary Artery Disease Patients by Huri ASLAN, İbrahim TAYMUR, M. Hakan TÜRKÇAPAR

Subjects: “…Coronary artery disease…”
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Adaptive Learning Algorithms for Low Dose Optimization in Coronary Arteries Angiography: A Comprehensive Review by Komal Tariq, Muhammad Adnan Munir, Hafiza Tooba Aftab, Amir Naveed, Ayesha Yousaf, Sajjad Ul Hassan

“… Abstract Objective: Coronary artery angiography plays a pivotal role in cardiovascular disease diagnosis and treatment, but concerns regarding patient safety due to ionizing radiation necessitate innovative approaches. …”
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Revascularization of an acute right coronary artery long flap dissection with “Prolapsing knuckle wire technique” by Debasish Das, Satyapriya Mohanty, Abhinav Kumar, Anindya Banerjee, Pranjit Deb, Subash Pramanik

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Stochastic variational inference improves quantification of multiple timepoint arterial spin labelling perfusion MRI by Thomas F. Kirk, Thomas F. Kirk, Georgia G. Kenyon, Georgia G. Kenyon, Martin S. Craig, Martin S. Craig, Michael A. Chappell, Michael A. Chappell

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Simultaneous transcatheter aortic valve replacement and percutaneous coronary intervention of left anterior descending artery by Michał Okarski, Krystian Mróz, Jarosław Trębacz, Robert Sobczyński, Jacek Legutko, Paweł Kleczyński

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