Birutė Petrauskienė

The association of catestatin and endocan with the effects of cardiac shock wave therapy: Biomarker sub-study of the randomized, sham procedure-controlled trial

Greta Burneikaitė, Evgeny Shkolnik, Roma Puronaitė, Gitana Zuozienė et autres

Introduction Cardiac shock-wave therapy (CSWT) is a non-invasive regenerative treatment method based on low-frequency ultrasound waves, which stimulate angiogenesis. Current data about the effects of revascularization procedures on angiogenesis biomarkers is limited. Recently, an association of catestatin and endocan with coronary collateral …

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Impact of cardiac shock wave therapy on the dynamics of biomarkers: results of proteomic analysis

Greta Burneikaitė, Eugenijus Jasiūnas, Evgeny Shkolnik, Gitana Zuozienė et autres

Abstract Background: Cardiac shock-wave therapy (CSWT) is a non-invasive treatment based on low-frequency ultrasound waves that stimulate angiogenesis. Current data on the effects of revascularization procedures on angiogenesis biomarkers are limited. In this study, we aimed to characterize the serum protein profiles …

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Heart arrest due to systemic lupus erythematosus relapse: case report

Aistė Minderytė, Jolita Badarienė, Alma Čypienė, Birutė Petrauskienė et autres

Summary We report a case of a 36-year-old man who was admitted to the Vilnius University Hospital Santaros clinics emergency department suffering from acute chest pain and experienced cardiac arrest. Changes in the electrocardiogram, elevated troponin level, and clinical symptoms lead to …

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Sex Differences in Ischemic and Bleeding Outcomes in Patients With Non–ST-Segment–Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Jean‐Guillaume Dillinger, Grégory Ducrocq, Yedid Elbez, Marc C. Cohen et autres

BACKGROUND: Previous studies have observed poorer outcomes in females with myocardial infarction, but older age and lower use of percutaneous coronary intervention in females are factors that potentially explain the worse outcome. This study sought to determine if female sex is an …

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Various protocols of extracorporeal shock wave therapy in the treatment of stable angina

M. M. Shcherbak, Evgeny Shkolnik, Yu. A. Vasyuk, E. N. Yushchuk et autres

Aim. To evaluate effects of various protocols of cardiac shock wave therapy (CSWT) on quality of life and exercise tolerance in patients with stable angina against the background of optimal medication therapy (OMT). Material and methods . Overall 53 patients (37 men, …

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P1694Sex is not an independent predictor of ischemic outcomes or bleeding in NSTEMI patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. Insights from the TAO trial

J G Dillinger, Grégory Ducrocq, Yedid Elbez, Marc C. Cohen et autres

Abstract Background There is uncertainty regarding whether female sex is an independent predictor of adverse outcomes in acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Purpose We sought to describe and compare ischemic and bleeding outcomes between men and women with Non–ST-segment–Elevation (NSTE) ACS enrolled in …

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The effect of cardiac shock wave therapy on myocardial function and perfusion in the randomized, triple-blind, sham-procedure controlled study

Jelena Čelutkienė, Greta Burneikaitė, Evgeny Shkolnik, Gabrielius Jakutis et autres

BACKGROUND: Recent triple-blind sham procedure-controlled study revealed neutral effects of the cardiac shock wave therapy (CSWT) on exercise tolerance and symptoms in patients with stable angina. Current data about the effects of CSWT on global and regional myocardial contractility and perfusion is …

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Cocaine-induced myocardial injury

Jolita Badarienė, Lina Matuliauskaitė, Robertas Badaras, Birutė Petrauskienė

Summary We report a case of 37-year-old male, who was admitted to the Vilnius University hospital Santaros Klinikos emergency department suffering from acute chest pain. ECG and elevated troponin level confirmed ST-elevation myocardial infarction, although coronary angiogram had not shown hemodynamically significant …

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A randomized, triple-blind trial of cardiac shock-wave therapy on exercise tolerance and symptoms in patients with stable angina pectoris

Evgeny Shkolnik, Greta Burneikaitė, Gabrielius Jakutis, Mikhail Scherbak et autres

BACKGROUND: Despite major advances in managing coronary artery disease and continuous research on alternative techniques to enhance myocardial perfusion and reduce symptoms, coronary artery disease is still one of the leading causes of adult disability worldwide. Cardiac shock-wave therapy (CSWT) has shown …

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A rare case of REM sleep-related bradyarrhythmia syndrome with concomitant severe hypertension: a case report and a review of literature

Gabrielius Jakutis, Vytautas Juknevičius, Jūratė Barysienė, Dalia Matačiūnienė et autres

INTRODUCTION: Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep-related bradyarrhythmia syndrome is characterized by pathological asystoles during the REM sleep phase. It is a rare rhythm disorder, being reported only few times in the literature. Due to non-specific symptoms, REM sleep-related bradyarrhythmia might be often …

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EFFICACY OF EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCKWAVE MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS: MULTICENTRE RANDOMIZED DOUBLE BLIND PLACEBO CONTROLLED STUDY

Evgeny Shkolnik, Greta Burneikaitė, Jelena Čelutkienė, Mikhail Scherbak et autres

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Relationship of C-reactive protein reduction to cardiovascular event reduction following treatment with canakinumab: a secondary analysis from the CANTOS randomised controlled trial

Paul M. Ridker, Jean G. MacFadyen, Peter Libby, Tom Y. Thuren et autres

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