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Persistent Cardiac Pain: A Burgeoning Science Requiring a New Approach
26 December 2011
As survival rates from coronary artery disease (CAD) increase, the prevalence of persistent cardiac pain–related conditions is on the rise. Tens of thousands of Canadians seek emergency services and/o...
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Michael McGillion,
Heather M. Arthur
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S1-S2
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Cardiac Syndrome X: Mystery Continues
Cardiac syndrome X (CSX) continues to be a mystery for clinicians who see patients with symptoms suggestive of obstructive coronary disease but who in fact lack evidence of coronary obstruction. Myste...
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Armen Parsyan,
Louise Pilote
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S3-S6
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From Heart to Brain: The Genesis and Processing of Cardiac Pain
Abstract: Angina pectoris is important because of its association with heart disease and risk of death. Historically after Heberden's account of angina in 1772, the association of pain with coronary a...
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Stuart D. Rosen
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S7-S19
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Management of Patients With Refractory Angina: Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Pain Society Joint Guidelines
Abstract: Refractory angina (RFA) is a debilitating disease characterized by cardiac pain resistant to conventional treatments for coronary artery disease including nitrates, calcium-channel and β-adr...
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Michael McGillion,
Heather M. Arthur,
Allison Cook,
Sandra L. Carroll,
J. Charles Victor,
Philippe L. L'Allier,
E. Marc Jolicoeur,
Nelson Svorkdal,
Joel Niznick,
Kevin Teoh,
Tammy Cosman,
Barry Sessle,
Judy Watt-Watson,
Alexander Clark,
Paul Taenzer,
Peter Coyte,
Louise Malysh,
Carol Galte,
James Stone
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S20-S41
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Women, Cardiac Syndrome X, and Microvascular Heart Disease
Abstract: New data suggest that persistent chest pain, despite normal coronary angiography, is less benign than previously thought. It has long been recognized that cardiac syndrome X (CSX) is associa...
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Heather M. Arthur,
Pat Campbell,
Paula J. Harvey,
Michael McGillion,
Paul Oh,
Elizabeth Woodburn,
Corinne Hodgson
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S42-S49
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Patients With Coronary Artery Disease Unsuitable for Revascularization: Definition, General Principles, and a Classification
Abstract: In the present report, we review the phenotypes of coronary artery disease (CAD) patients unsuitable for revascularization procedures. We then analyze these phenotypes and propose a simple a...
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E. Marc Jolicoeur,
Raymond Cartier,
Tim D. Henry,
Greg W. Barsness,
Martial G. Bourassa,
Micheal McGillion,
Philippe L. L'Allier
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Nonischemic Chest Pain Following Successful Percutaneous Coronary Intervention at a Regional Referral Centre in Southern Ontario
Abstract: Background: The purpose of this study was to identify factors that predispose individuals to nonischemic chest pain following successful percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Methods: We...
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Michael McGillion,
Heather M. Arthur,
Madhu Natarajan,
Allison Cook,
Elizabeth Gunn,
Judy Watt-Watson,
Kevin Thorpe,
Tammy Cosman
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S60-S69
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Stable Angina Pectoris: The Medical Management of Symptomatic Myocardial Ischemia
Abstract: Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality and is a serious public health problem. Over the last 4 decades there have been dramatic advances in the b...
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John D. Parker,
John O. Parker
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S70-S80
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Angina in the Broken Heart Syndrome: Emotional or Physical Chest Pain?
16 January 2012
“My heart is burning” is a common metaphor used to describe the intense emotional pain. Indeed, often emotional pain, sadness, or grief are experienced as physical pain distinctly in the heart region....
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Ozcan Ozeke,
Cagatay Ertan,
Ahmet Duran Demir
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S81
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