Background: The effects of capsaicin on obesity and glucose homeostasis are still controversial and the mechanisms underlying these effects remain largely unknown.
Jun-Xian Song +23 more
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Traditional and novel diagnostic biomarkers for acute myocardial infarction
Background Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a leading cause of death worldwide. The first hours of acute myocardial infarction are correlated with the highest risk of death.
Husam Khalil
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Association between clinical presentations before myocardial infarction and coronary mortality: a prospective population-based study using linked electronic records. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Ischaemia in different arterial territories before acute myocardial infarction (AMI) may influence post-AMI outcomes. No studies have evaluated prospectively collected information on ischaemia and its effect on short- and long-term coronary ...
Bhaskaran, Krishnan +5 more
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Cerebral dysfunction in patients with acute myocardial infarction
Background. The article discusses the features of one of the complications of acute myocardial infarction – cerebral dysfunction, which negatively affects the quality of life of patients, worsens the disease prognosis, increases the hospital length of ...
N. A. Muradyan +4 more
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The meaning of different forms of structural myocardial injury, immune response and timing of infarct necrosis and cardiac repair [PDF]
Although a decline in the all-cause and cardiac mortality rates following myocardial infarction (MI) during the past 3 decades has been reported, MI is a major cause of death and disability worldwide.
Bello, S +5 more
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Background: Ischemic heart disease is the most common cause for complete heart block (CHB) and sudden death. Heartblocks may occur as complications of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and are associated with increased mortality. The aim of thisstudy is to determine the frequency of complete heart block (CHB) in acute myocardial infarction at a ...
Stephen, Boateng, Timothy, Sanborn
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Laboratory-confirmed respiratory infections as triggers for acute myocardial infarction and stroke: a self-controlled case series analysis of national linked datasets from Scotland [PDF]
While acute respiratory tract infections can trigger cardiovascular events, the differential effect of specific organisms is unknown. This is important to guide vaccine policy.Using national infection surveillance data linked to the Scottish Morbidity ...
Andrew C. Hayward +9 more
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Cardiac biomarkers by point-of-care testing - back to the future? [PDF]
The measurement of the cardiac troponins (cTn), cardiac troponin T (cTnT) and cardiac troponin I (cTnI) are integral to the management of patients with suspected acute coronary syndromes (ACS).
Collinson, P
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Women, men and coronary heart disease: a review of the qualitative literature [PDF]
Aim. This paper presents a review of the qualitative literature which examines the experiences of patients with coronary heart disease. The paper also assesses whether the experiences of both female and male patients are reflected in the literature and ...
Annandale E. +44 more
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Effect of Dapagliflozin on the Risk of New-onset Atrial Fibrillation during Hospitalization for Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes [PDF]
BackgroundAtrial fibrillation is a common complication of acute myocardial infarction with an incidence varying from 5% to 20%. New-onset atrial fibrillation developing after acute myocardial fibrillation indicates a significantly increased risk of death
ZHENG Rujie, WANG Yue, JIANG Yaohui, ZHANG Jinying
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