RECENT ADVANCES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC STABLE ANGINA II. ANTI-ISCHEMIC THERAPY, OPTIONS FOR REFRACTORY ANGINA, RISK FACTOR REDUCTION, AND REVASCULARIZATION

Richard KonesThe Cardiometabolic Research Institute, Houston, Texas, USAAbstract: The objectives in treating angina are relief of pain and prevention of disease ­progression through risk reduction.Mechanisms, indications, clinical forms, doses, and side effects of the traditional antianginal agents – nitrates, ß-blockers

Atmospheric pollution by particulate matter represents a significant health risk and needs continuous monitoring by air quality networks that provide mass concentrations for PM10 and PM2.5 (particles with diameter smaller than 10 μm and 2.5 μm, respectively).We present here a new approach to monitor the urban particles content, using six

Background: Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) is related to increased offspring fat accrual, and increased fat mass (FM) is related to obesity development.Prenatal DHA supplementation has been linked to lower levels of offspring FM; however, conflicting data exist.Objectives: This study aimed to determine if there is a protective effect of pr

Objective To address the challenges associated with the manual layout and girls sweatshirt point selection of S+T (standard rings+turning rings (double-sided wedges)) in shield tunnel segments, including high subjectivity, complex calculations, and heavy repetitive workload, a research is carried out focusing on algorithm development to resolve pra