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Clinical characteristics, vascular function, and inflammation in women with angina in the absence of coronary atherosclerosis: the Dallas Heart Study.

Automated analysis of fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM) data based on the Laguerre deconvolution method.

Are paclitaxel-eluting stents better in unprotected left main coronary artery disease? Three-year clinical and intravascular imaging results from a randomized study.

Difference in coronary artery intima and media calcification in autopsied patients with chronic kidney disease.

[Direct angioplasty of the left main coronary artery with a pericardium flap].

The indirect alloimmune response causes microvascular endothelial dysfunction-a possible role for alloantibody.

Effect of statin on the reference segments after bare-metal stent implantation.

Usual dose of simvastatin does not inhibit plaque progression and lumen loss at the peri-stent reference segments after bare-metal stent implantation: a serial intravascular ultrasound analysis.

Bone marrow resident and circulating progenitor cells in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.

Invited commentary.

Bioactive scaffolds for engineering vascularized cardiac tissues.

[Clinical relevance of coronary artery calcification, as a risk factor for plaque rupture: viewpoint from pathology].

Coronary and aortic endothelial function affected by feedback between adiponectin and tumor necrosis factor α in type 2 diabetic mice.

Strut tissue coverage and endothelial cell coverage: a comparison between bare metal stent platforms and platinum chromium stents with and without everolimus-eluting coating.

Images in cardiology. The traumatic effect of balloon dilatation on neointimal hyperplasia: what we did not see before optical coherence tomography.

Fluffy luminal surface of the non-stenotic culprit coronary artery in patients with acute coronary syndrome: an angioscopic study.

Comparison of vascular response to zotarolimus-eluting stent vs paclitaxel-eluting stent implantation: pooled IVUS results from the ZoMaxx I and II trials.

Impaired coronary vasomotion after coronary intervention with drug-eluting stents.

Exercise stress test results in patients with bare metal stents or drug-eluting stents: pathophysiological and clinical implications.

Late-presenting left internal mammary to great cardiac vein fistula treated with a vascular plug.