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Association of Mid- to Late-Life Blood Pressure Patterns With Risk of Subsequent Coronary Heart Disease and Death

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Background: The elevated blood pressure (BP) at midlife or late-life is associated with cardiovascular disease and death. However, there is limited research on the association between the BP patterns from middle to old age and incident coronary heart ...
Menghui Liu, Menghui Liu, Shaozhao Zhang, Shaozhao Zhang, Xiaohong Chen, Xiangbin Zhong, Xiangbin Zhong, Zhenyu Xiong, Zhenyu Xiong, Daya Yang, Daya Yang, Yifen Lin, Yifen Lin, Yiquan Huang, Yiquan Huang, Yuqi Li, Yuqi Li, Lichun Wang, Lichun Wang, Xiaodong Zhuang, Xiaodong Zhuang, Xinxue Liao, Xinxue Liao   +22 more
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy With Low Acidic α-Glucosidase Activity: Two Case Reports and Literature Review

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundPompe disease is usually considered in children with elevated creatine kinase (CK) levels and decreased acidic α-glucosidase (GAA) enzyme activity.
Xiufang He, Xiufang He, Xuandi Li, Xuandi Li, Yuese Lin, Yuese Lin, Hongjun Ba, Hongjun Ba, Huimin Peng, Huimin Peng, Lili Zhang, Lili Zhang, Ling Zhu, Ling Zhu, Youzhen Qin, Youzhen Qin, Shujuan Li, Shujuan Li   +17 more
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Stent implantation in severe aortic coarctation in a pediatric patient with Turner syndrome: Case report and literature review

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundTurner syndrome is a rare systemic disease and a significant proportion of these patients experience aortic coarctation. Selection of optimal therapy for aortic coarctation in patients with Turner syndrome is difficult due to the pathologic ...
Yuese Lin, Yuese Lin, Ling Zhu, Ling Zhu, Xuandi Li, Xuandi Li, Hongjun Ba, Hongjun Ba, Xiufang He, Xiufang He, Shujuan Li, Shujuan Li   +11 more
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Pulse Pressure, Cognition, and White Matter Lesions: A Mediation Analysis

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
This study aimed to investigate the effects of pulse pressure (PP) on cognition and the role of white matter lesions (WMLs) in mediating this association. We enrolled 3,009 participants from the SPRINT-MIND study.
Jiabin Zang, Jiabin Zang, Jiabin Zang, Jian Shi, Jian Shi, Jian Shi, Jianwen Liang, Jianwen Liang, Xiaocong Zhang, Xiaocong Zhang, Wenbin Wei, Wenbin Wei, Chun Yao, Chun Yao, Xiaodong Zhuang, Xiaodong Zhuang, Guifu Wu, Guifu Wu, Guifu Wu   +18 more
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Effects of Enhanced External Counterpulsation With Different Sequential Levels on Lower Extremity Hemodynamics

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Objective: This study aimed to investigate acute hemodynamics of lower extremities during enhanced external counterpulsation with a three-level sequence at the hips, thighs, and calves (EECP-3), two-level sequence at the hips and thighs (EECP-2), and ...
Yahui Zhang, Yahui Zhang, Yahui Zhang, Yujia Zhang, Yujia Zhang, Yujia Zhang, Yinfen Wang, Xiuli Xu, Xiuli Xu, Xiuli Xu, Jing Jin, Xiaodong Zhang, Wei Zhang, Wenbin Wei, Chubin Zhong, Guifu Wu, Guifu Wu, Guifu Wu   +17 more
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Prognostic Implication of Liver Function Tests in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction Without Chronic Hepatic Diseases: Insight From TOPCAT Trial

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Background: Liver dysfunction is prevalent in patients with heart failure (HF), but the prognostic significance of liver function tests (LFTs) remains controversial. Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) had been introduced for some time,
Weihao Liang, Weihao Liang, Xin He, Xin He, Dexi Wu, Dexi Wu, Ruicong Xue, Ruicong Xue, Bin Dong, Bin Dong, Marvin Owusu-Agyeman, Marvin Owusu-Agyeman, Jingjing Zhao, Jingjing Zhao, Linnuan Cai, Zhiyao You, Yugang Dong, Yugang Dong, Chen Liu, Chen Liu   +19 more
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Association of Post-operative Systolic Blood Pressure Variability With Mortality After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Background: Blood pressure variability (BPV) has long been considered a risk factor for cardiovascular events. We aimed to investigate whether post-operative systolic BPV was associated with early and late all-cause mortality in patients undergoing ...
Zhuoming Zhou, Zhuoming Zhou, Jiantao Chen, Jiantao Chen, Guangguo Fu, Guangguo Fu, Xiaodong Zhuang, Xiaodong Zhuang, Xiaodong Zhuang, Jian Hou, Jian Hou, Sida Chen, Sida Chen, Suiqing Huang, Suiqing Huang, Yuan Yue, Yuan Yue, Liqun Shang, Liqun Shang, Keke Wang, Linhua Lv, Linhua Lv, Mengya Liang, Mengya Liang, Zhongkai Wu, Zhongkai Wu   +25 more
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Preoperative Lymphocyte-to-Monocyte Ratio as a Prognostic Predictor of Long-Term Mortality in Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Aims: To evaluate the prognostic value of the preoperative lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio (LMR) in patients who underwent cardiac surgery.Methods: Clinical data were extracted from the Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care III (MIMIC-III) database ...
Zhuoming Zhou, Zhuoming Zhou, Mengya Liang, Mengya Liang, Huawei Wu, Suiqing Huang, Suiqing Huang, Rennan Weng, Rennan Weng, Jian Hou, Jian Hou, Zhongkai Wu, Zhongkai Wu   +12 more
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Acute Effect of Enhanced External Counterpulsation on the Carotid Hemodynamic Parameters in Patients With High Cardiovascular Risk Factors

Frontiers in Physiology, 2021
PurposeEnhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) can improve carotid circulation in patients with coronary artery disease. However, the response of carotid hemodynamic parameters induced by EECP in patients with high cardiovascular risk factors remains ...
Yahui Zhang, Yahui Zhang, Yahui Zhang, Zhouming Mai, Jianhang Du, Jianhang Du, Wenjuan Zhou, Wenbin Wei, Hui Wang, Chun Yao, Chun Yao, Xinxia Zhang, Xinxia Zhang, Hui Huang, Hui Huang, Guifu Wu, Guifu Wu, Guifu Wu   +17 more
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Treatment Option for Abernethy Malformation—Two Cases Report and Review of the Literature

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
Background: Abernethy malformation is a rare vascular anomaly of the portal venous system, which is also known as congenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS). The clinical manifestations of this anomaly can be serious, including hepatopulmonary syndrome(HPS),
Yuese Lin, Yuese Lin, Xuandi Li, Xuandi Li, Shujuan Li, Shujuan Li, Hongjun Ba, Hongjun Ba, Huishen Wang, Huishen Wang, Ling Zhu, Ling Zhu   +11 more
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