DOI: 10.1055/s-00000167

International Journal of Angiology

Issue 04 · Volume 17 · December 2008 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-21949

Review

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Korhonen, Päivi; Aarnio, Pertti: Borderline peripheral arterial disease

Viewpoint

178
Whayne, Thomas F: A viewpoint on statin effects – benefits and problems

Original Article

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Supsamutchai, Chaiyarat; Wilasrusmee, Chumpon; Lertsithichai, Panuwat; Proprom, Napaphat; Kittur, Dilip S: Comparison of risk-scoring systems in predicting hospital mortality after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
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Ragheb, Ahmed; Elbarbry, Fawzy; Prasad, Kailash; Mohamed, Adel; Ahmed, Mohamed S; Shoker, Ahmed: Attenuation of the development of hypercholesterolemic atherosclerosis by thymoquinone
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Steigerwalt, Robert D; Cesarone, M Rosaria; Belcaro, Gianni; Pascarella, Antonella; Angelis, Mauro De; Bacci, Sabrina: Nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy treated with intravenous prostaglandin E1 and steroids
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Warwick, David J; Dewbury, Keith: A novel approach to mechanical prophylaxis: Calf impulse technology mimics natural ambulation more effectively than sequential calf compression
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Elsharawy, Mohamed A; Alkhadra, Akram H; Ibrahim, Mohammed Fakhary A; Selim, Fathi; Hassan, Khairy; Elsaid, Aymen S; Bahnassy, Ahmed: Impact of atherosclerosis risk factors on the clinical presentation of arterial occlusive disease in Arabic patients
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Veselka, Josef; Zimolová, Petra; Černá, Daniela; Stanka, Pavel; Tomek, Aleš; Šrámek, Martin: Carotid artery stenting in asymptomatic and surgically high-risk patients: Single-centre, single-operator results

Case Report

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Makhoul, Fadi; Kaur, Paramjeet; Johnston, Thomas D; Jeon, Hoonbae; Gedaly, Roberto; Ranjan, Dinesh: Arteriovenous malformation of the pancreas: A case report and review of literature
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Nagpal, Kamal; Ahmed, Kamran; Cuschieri, RJ: Diagnosis and management of acute traumatic arteriovenous fistula
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Andreev, Andreia Prokopiev; Guirov, Kouzman Georgiev: Post-traumatic giant fistula between the aorta and the left renal vein: A case report

Rapid Communication

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Yamamura, Mitsuhiro; Mitsuno, Masataka; Tanaka, Hiroe; Kobayashi, Yasuhiko; Fukui, Shinya; Miyamoto, Yuji: Edaravone suppresses endothelial cell injury in vein grafts of a rat model