Acute Cardiac Care
Overview
Acute Cardiac Care is a scientific journal, published by Informa Healthcare since 2006 in English. The journal's country of origin is United Kingdom and its primary focus area is cardiology & vascular diseases.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Acute Card Care
Publisher
Informa Healthcare
Start
2006
End
2016
Frequency
Four no. a year
p-ISSN
1748-2941
e-ISSN
1748-295X
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Specialty
Cardiology & Vascular Diseases
Recent Articles
21.
Khafaji H, Sulaiman K, Singh R, Alhabib K, Asaad N, Alsheikh-Ali A, et al.
Acute Card Care
. 2016 Oct;
17(4):55-66.
PMID: 27712142
Background: The purpose of this study was to report the prevalence, clinical characteristics, contributing factors, management and outcome of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) among patients hospitalized with...
22.
Awuor S, Kitei P, Nawaz Y, Ahnert A
Acute Card Care
. 2016 Sep;
18(1):13-17.
PMID: 27682809
Baclofen is commonly used to treat spasticity of central etiology. Unfortunately, a potentially lethal withdrawal syndrome can complicate its use. This is especially true when the drug is administered intrathecally....
23.
Kim T, Kim H, Kim I
Acute Card Care
. 2016 Aug;
17(4):72-76.
PMID: 27494366
Background: The prognosis of acute heart failure (HF) can be determined by cardio-renal function which is assessed by cystatin-C (Cys-C). We evaluated whether Cys-C could be a more useful prognostic...
24.
Krepp J, Hebsur S, Panza J, Cooper H, Asch F
Acute Card Care
. 2016 Aug;
17(4):83-84.
PMID: 27494267
The need for cardiovascular expertise in the treatment of advanced heart failure (AHF), malignant arrhythmias, and structural heart disease has shifted the role of the CCU to a more diverse...
25.
Dini C, Lazzeri C, Chiostri M, Gensini G, Valente S
Acute Card Care
. 2016 Jun;
17(4):49-54.
PMID: 27283388
Background: Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA ECMO) represents a therapeutic option in patients with refractory cardiogenic shock (RCS). This strategy is limited to a restricted number of centres with capabilities...
26.
Atreya A, Arora S, Valania G
Acute Card Care
. 2016 Jun;
17(4):77-79.
PMID: 27283269
Pulmonary artery catheters have been extensively used for hemodynamic assessment over the past several decades. We present a case that highlights the management of a known, but rare and catastrophic...
27.
Iatrogenic left main coronary artery dissection due to pin-hole balloon rupture: Not to be panicked…
Jeyakumaran B, Raj A, Pandit B, Kumar T, Deora S
Acute Card Care
. 2016 Jun;
17(4):80-82.
PMID: 27283143
Iatrogenic left main coronary artery (LMCA) dissection is a rare complication and may have devastating consequences if not immediately intervened. The management includes urgent revascularization mostly with percutaneous coronary intervention...
28.
Nieminen M, Vesterinen P, Tervahartiala T, Kormi I, Sinisalo J, Pussinen P, et al.
Acute Card Care
. 2016 Mar;
17(3):46-7.
PMID: 26982630
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play a major role in inflammatory processes as they degrade extracellular proteins and modify immune responses. Inflammation is the driving factor in atherogenesis and MMPs, particularly MMP-8,...
29.
Liang J, Syed F, Killu A, Boilson B, Nishimura R, Pislaru S
Acute Card Care
. 2016 Mar;
17(3):41-4.
PMID: 26982531
Acute mitral regurgitation (AMR), a known complication of acute coronary syndromes, is usually associated with posterior papillary muscle dysfunction/rupture. In severe cases, management of AMR requires surgical intervention. Reversible severe...
30.
Shetty H, Patra S, Vijayalakshmi I, Narasimhan C, Manjunath C
Acute Card Care
. 2016 Mar;
17(3):39-40.
PMID: 26982391
The association of transposition of the great arteries (TGA) and anomalous pulmonary venous connection is extremely rare. Children with transposition of the great arteries improved dramatically with the advent of...