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Facts and Misfacts on D‐Dimer Testing. Consensus Guidance From the Italian Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis (SISET)

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT D‐dimer defines degradation products derived from the proteolysis mediated by plasmin on cross‐linked fibrin. The evidence‐based use of D‐dimer in some conditions has been consolidated. Currently, however, there is an entrenched prescription of D‐dimer testing to screen otherwise healthy subjects that may induce prescribing physicians to start
Armando Tripodi, Walter Ageno, Luca Barcella, Antonio Coppola, Marcello Di Nisio, Massimo Franchini, Monia Marchetti, Rossella Marcucci, Marco Marietta, Pasquale Pignatelli, Domenico Prisco, Valerio De Stefano   +11 more
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Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra, Hélène Rangé, Giuseppina Caligiuri, Philippe Bouchard   +3 more
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Unstable Angina Biomarkers and Their Main Risk Factors in Iraqi Patients

Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2012
The presented study focuses on the main role of leptin and lipid profile level in Iraqi patients with unstable angina to indicate the main risk factors that play a role with their elevation. This is a case control study conducted on (37) unstable angina
Ammal E. Ibrahim, Hiba A. Hasan, Hedef D. El-Yassin   +2 more
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Probabilistic classification of acute myocardial infarction from multiple cardiac markers [PDF]

, 2008
Logistic regression and Gaussian mixture model (GMM) classifiers have been trained to estimate the probability of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in patients based upon the concentrations of a panel of cardiac markers.
C Bishop, F Dombal de, F Fesmire, F Fesmire, George W. Irwin, H Selker, J Ellenuis, J Habbema, J Habbema, J Habbema, J Hanley, J Hilden, J Hilden, John V. Lamont, L Goldman, L Goldman, M Pozen, Paul C. Wilson, Robert F. Harrison, T Groth, W Tierney   +20 more
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Morphology of the sternoclavicular joint and its microanatomical changes in response to osteoarthritic degeneration

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
Abstract Although the sternoclavicular joint shares structural similarities with the knee and hip joints as a diarthrodial joint, its biomechanics differ significantly due to its non‐weight‐bearing nature. Nevertheless, it is subject to considerable loading, leading to increased susceptibility to osteoarthritis, a prevalent condition characterized by ...
Sophie Mok, Yousef Almajed, Abdulaziz Alomiery, Roger Soames, Abduelmenem Alashkham   +4 more
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Prospective randomized controlled trial study of liver function tests in unstable angina risk prediction [PDF]

مجلة جامعة الانبار للعلوم الصرفة
Cardiovascular diseases continue to be the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in developed nations. Elevated levels of liver function have recently been implicated as possible risk factors for cardiovascular disease in the adult population.
Fatimah Mezaal, Sami Mishlish, Kutayba Dawood   +2 more
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Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy with capecitabine and irinotecan guided by UGT1A1 status in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer: 5‐year update of the CinClare trial

Cancer Communications, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The optimal regimen and chemotherapy intensity are still under investigation for neoadjuvant treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). The CinClare trial has demonstrated improved pathologic complete response (pCR) with the addition of irinotecan to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) guided by uridine diphosphate ...
Zhen Zhang, Xinchen Sun, Anwen Liu, Yaqun Zhu, Tao Zhang, Luying Liu, Jianhui Jia, Shisheng Tan, Junxin Wu, Xin Wang, Juying Zhou, Jialin Yang, Chen Zhang, Hongyan Zhang, Xinjia He, Gang Cai, Chengyi Huang, Fan Xia, Juefeng Wan, Hui Zhang, Lijun Shen, Ling Wang, Wei Zhang, Sanjun Cai, Ji Zhu   +24 more
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Results of Aortocoronary Bypass Surgery for Angina Pectoris [PDF]

, 1979
To determine the relative risks and benefits of coronary bypass surgery for angina pectoris, we examined the results in our first consecutive 360 patients operated upon between May 1970 and December 1975.
Kemp, V. Eric, Lower, Richard R., Szentpetery, Szabolcs, Wolfgang, Timothy   +3 more
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Effects of dalcetrapib in patients with a recent acute coronary syndrome [PDF]

, 2012
In observational analyses, higher levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol have been associated with a lower risk of coronary heart disease events.
Abt, Markus, Ballantyne, Christie M., Barter, Philip J., Brumm, Jochen, Chaitman, Bernard R., Colquhoun, David, Holme, Ingar M., Kallend, David, Leiter, Lawrence A., Leitersdorf, Eran, McMurray, John J. V., Mundl, Hardi, Nicholls, Stephen J., Olsson, Anders G., Schwartz, Gregory G., Shah, Prediman K., Tardif, Jean-Claude, The dal-OUTCOMES Investigators, Wright, R. Scott   +18 more
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Coronary Flow Reserve Measured by Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Patients Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite achieving complete revascularization, patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) may experience adverse outcomes, potentially attributable to coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD). Coronary flow reserve (CFR), which integrates both epicardial and microvascular coronary function, and a reduced CFR following complete ...
Jingjing Liu, Jian Zhang, Wenhua Lin, Yuming Li   +3 more
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