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PCT could be considered as a novel sensitive myocardial index. Its release in AMI is probably due to the inflammatory process that occurs during AMI.

Conduction was affected in all pts undergoing TAVI, but serious complications that required permanent pacing generally occurred in pts with pre-existing conduction abnormalities.

Multicenter experience indicates that RNBMV is a safe and effective technique for the treatment of symptomatic mitral stenosis. As with the transseptal approach, patients with favorable mitral valve anatomy derive the greatest immediate and intermediate long-term benefit from this procedure.

Coronary flow in CAE patients can be assessed both by TFC and PFV. The noninvasive nature of PFV gives the opportunity for serial, easily repeatable, flow evaluation in these patients.

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Our results suggest that the genetic diversity of the interleukin-8 gene influences the clinical manifestation of CAD.

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