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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With a Drug-Eluting Stent Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients Receiving Dialysis: A National Study From Taiwan

Kidney Medicine
Rationale & Objective: We aimed to study the comparative effectiveness of percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stent and coronary artery bypass grafting in patients receiving dialysis.
Szu-Yu Pan, Ju-Yeh Yang, Nai-Chi Teng, Yun-Yi Chen, Shi-Heng Wang, Chien-Lin Lee, Kang-Lung Chen, Yen-Ling Chiu, Shih-Ping Hsu, Yu-Sen Peng, Yung-Ming Chen, Shuei-Liong Lin, Likwang Chen   +12 more
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Source, triggers and clinical implications of hyperlactemia in patients undergoing mitral valve surgery using Custodiol cardioplegia [PDF]

, 2013
Postoperative blood hyperlactaemia is an indicator of organ anaerobic metabolism and is associated with morbidity after cardiac surgery. This prospective study aims to explore the source, triggers and clinical implications for hyperlactaemia in patients ...
Angelini, Gianni D, Ascione, Raimondo, Mangino, Domenico, Polesel, Elvio, Suleiman, M.Saadeh, Venturini, Andrea, Zanchettin, Chiara, Zoffoli, Giampaolo   +7 more
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Micro/Nanorobot for Drug Delivery—A Review of Material Selections

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
This review explores material strategies for biomedical micro/nanorobots, emphasizing their roles in propulsion, navigation, drug delivery, and biodegradability. It highlights advancements in metallic, polymeric, and hybrid materials, while addressing clinical translation challenges such as toxicity, immune response, and manufacturability.
Xiaozhuo Wu, Bingyun Li, Malcolm Xing
wiley   +1 more source

Body mass index, abdominal fatness, fat mass and the risk of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis of prospective studies [PDF]

, 2017
Different adiposity measures have been associ- ated with increased risk of atrial fibrillation, however, results have previously only been summarized for BMI. We therefore conducted a systematic review and meta- analysis of prospective studies to clarify
Aune, D, Janszky, I, Norat, T, Riboli, E, Romundstad, P, Schlesinger, S, Sen, A, Tonstad, S, Vattan, LJ   +8 more
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Effects of off-pump and on-pump coronary-artery bypass grafting at 1 year.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2013
BACKGROUND Previously, we reported that there was no significant difference at 30 days in the rate of a primary composite outcome of death, myocardial infarction, stroke, or new renal failure requiring dialysis between patients who underwent coronary ...
A. Lamy, P. Devereaux, D. Prabhakaran, D. Taggart, Shengshou Hu, E. Paolasso, Z. Straka, L. Piegas, A. Akar, A. Jain, Nicholas Noiseux, Chandrasekar Padmanabhan, J. Bahamondes, R. Novick, P. Vaijyanath, S. Reddy, L. Tao, Pablo A. Olavegogeascoecehea, B. Airan, T. Sulling, R. Whitlock, Yongning Ou, J. Pogue, S. Chrolavicius, S. Yusuf   +24 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Left thoracotomy for coronary artery bypass grafting after sternoturnover for pectus excavatum: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2019
Background Sternoturnover is a surgical procedure for pectus excavatum. Cardiac surgery in patients with a history of sternoturnover has been rarely reported and is a surgical challenge because it is unknown how median sternotomy or the use of a sternal ...
Mamoru Hamuro, Kenji Yamamoto, Tomoyuki Yamada, Sakae Enomoto   +3 more
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Gene Transfer of Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Inhibits Macrophages and Inflammatory Mediators in Vein Graft Disease [PDF]

, 2008
Vein graft disease is a chronic inflammatory disease and limits the late results of coronary revascularization. Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) inhibits macrophages infiltrated and inflammatory mediators, we hypothesized that transfected CGRP gene
Hongsui Wu, Huanxin Yang, Jian Su, Jian Zhuang, Jianguang Chen, Shiliang Chen, Xiaoning Zhang, Yuhui Zheng, Zhihong Chen   +8 more
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Genetic variation of TLR4 influences immunoendocrine stress response: an observational study in cardiac surgical patients [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction: Systemic inflammation (e.g. following surgery) involves Toll-like receptor (TLR) signaling and leads to an endocrine stress response. This study aims to investigate a possible influence of TLR2 and TLR4 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)
Boehm, Olaf, Bornstein, Stefan R., Grotemeyer, Dirk, Hamann, Lutz, Koch, Alexander, Kurt, Muhammed, Schott, Matthias, Schumann, Ralf R., Schwenke, Carsten, Zacharowski, Kai   +9 more
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Biomaterial design strategies for enhancing mitochondrial transplantation therapy

BMEMat, EarlyView.
Biomaterials to facilitate mitochondrial transplantation therapy: biomaterials as barriers to protect mitochondria from pathophysiological microenvironments, like osmotic stress caused by the excessive concentration of calcium ion, reactive oxygen species, and advanced glycation end products; biomaterials integrating with biochemical cues to improve ...
Shaoyang Kang, Yushan Zhang, Hang Li, Sirui Peng, Donghao Lyu, Chunxiao Zhou, Sheng Ding, Zujian Feng, Pingsheng Huang, Chuangnian Zhang, Hongjun Wang, Deling Kong, Weiwei Wang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

CARDIAC-ANKLE VESSEL INDEX AND SHORT TERM RESULTS OF CORONARY BYPASS GRAFTING IN CORONARY HEART DISEASE

Российский кардиологический журнал, 2015
Aim. To study the relationship of cardiac-ankle vessel index (CAVI) and the results of coronary bypass grafting in CHD. Material and methods. 356 patients after CABG were selected into two groups according to CAVI: 1st group  — CAVI≥9,0 (n=231), 2nd ...
A. N. Sumin, A. V. Shcheglova, A. V. Osokina, N. V. Fedorova, E. A. Zhuchkova, O. L. Barbarash   +5 more
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