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Racial Differences in the Effect of Granulocyte Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor on Improved Walking Distance in Peripheral Artery Disease: The PROPEL Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]

, 2019
Background The effects of race on response to medical therapy in people with peripheral artery disease ( PAD ) are unknown. Methods and Results In the PROPEL (Progenitor Cell Release Plus Exercise to Improve Functional Performance in PAD) Trial, PAD ...
Criqui, Michael H, Domanchuk, Kathryn, Ferrucci, Luigi, Guralnik, Jack M, Kibbe, Melina R, Li, Lingyu, McDermott, Mary M, Polonsky, Tamar S, Stein, James, Taylor, Doris A, Tian, Lu, Zhao, Lihui   +11 more
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A cohort study of duplex Doppler examinations of the carotid artery in primary open angle glaucoma [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives To explore the possibility of pathological change in the common carotid artery at the bifurcation and in the internal carotid artery beyond the bifurcation which could contribute to a reduced diastolic pressure as observed in primary open ...
Aldoori, M. I., Marmion, V. J., Stephenson, John, Woodcock, J. P.   +3 more
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Effect of allopurinol on phosphocreatine recovery and muscle function in older people with impaired physical function:a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Allopurinol has vascular antioxidant effects and participates in purinergic signalling within muscle. We tested whether allopurinol could improve skeletal muscle energetics and physical function in older people with impaired physical ...
Cavin, Ian, Clarke, Clare L., Gandy, Stephen, George, Jacob, Gingles, Christopher, Hutcheon, Anita, Nicholas, Richard S., Priba, Lukasz, Struthers, Allan D., Sumukadas, Deepa, Witham, Miles D.   +10 more
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Effects of geranylgeranylacetone on diastolic and microvascular function in patients with heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction: A phase 2, randomized, placebo‐controlled, crossover trial

European Journal of Heart Failure, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a major healthcare burden with limited treatment options. Geranylgeranylacetone (GGA) has been shown to improve myocardial compliance and endothelial function in preclinical models.
Soufiane Nassiri, Geert H.D. Voordes, Loek van Heerebeek, Daniël H. van Raalte, Marianne C. Verhaar, Daan J. Touw, Merle M. Krebber, Dirk J. Duncker, Etto C. Eringa, M. Louis Handoko, Adriaan A. Voors, on behalf of the RECONNEXT Consortium   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distinct blood volume and left ventricular adaptation to severe obesity in middle‐aged adults at risk for heart failure

European Journal of Heart Failure, EarlyView.
Obesity, blood volume and ventricular remodelling. BMI, body mass index; DEXA, dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry; IR, increased risk; LVEDV, left ventricular end‐diastolic volume; LVEDVi, left ventricular end‐diastolic volume index. Created in BioRender. Wakeham, D.
Joseph Campain, Denis J. Wakeham, Katrin Dias, James P. MacNamara, Mitchel Samels, Erin J Howden, Graeme Carrick‐Ranson, Michinari Hieda, Benjamin D. Levine, Satyam Sarma, Christopher M. Hearon Jr   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The dynamic and diverse experience of adults with brachial plexus birth injury: a collective case study

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being
Purpose To explore brachial plexus birth injury (BPBI)-affected adults’ health-related quality of life (HRQoL) experiences informed by the theoretical framework of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health.
Jenny M. Dorich, Jordyn Whiting, Vicki L. Plano Clark, Richard F. Ittenbach, Roger Cornwall   +4 more
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Biomass Fuel Use and Cardiac Function in Nepali Women. [PDF]

, 2020
BackgroundExposure to household air pollution (HAP) from cooking with biomass fuel affects billions of people. We hypothesized that HAP from woodsmoke, compared to other household fuels, was associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes, of which there
Alurkar, Vijay, Balmes, John R, Bates, Michael N, Benziger, Catherine, Hooper, Laura, Kafle, Ramchandra, Kaufman, Joel D, Pope, Karl, Sijali, Tula R, Tiwana, Jasleen   +9 more
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Posterior arm delivery versus the shoulder shrug maneuver in shoulder dystocia management: A simulation‐based comparative study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare posterior arm delivery and the shoulder shrug maneuver in shoulder dystocia. Methods A prospective, randomized, simulation‐based experimental study was conducted with six physicians managing 96 simulated shoulder dystocia cases.
Marcos Javier Cuerva, Celia Sanchez‐Giron, Mariona Cruset, Richard Bryan Hallam, Carolina Fernandez‐Cuesta, Ana Llamazares, Francisco Lopez, Marta Cortes, José Luis Bartha   +8 more
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External validation of calculator for cesarean delivery during induction of labor

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To validate a published risk calculator to predict cesarean delivery (CD) among singletons undergoing induction of labor. Methods Our retrospective cohort study included singletons undergoing induction of labor. A predicted CD score was calculated for each individual based on a previously developed calculator.
Claudia J. Ibarra, Rachel L. Wiley, Han‐Yang Chen, Estefania Guthrie, Ipsita Ghose, Hector Mendez‐Figueroa, Suneet P. Chauhan   +6 more
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A rare case of arteriovenous malformation of the forearm

Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations
A 40-year-old man with a long-standing history of congenital arteriovenous malformation in his right forearm was seen with a large, pulsatile tumour in the hypothenar region extending with multiple tortuous vessels on the volar side of the forearm to the
Crina V. Onciu, Jacopo Maffeis, Ion-Andrei Popescu, Frédéric Teboul   +3 more
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