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Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate N-terminal probrain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) as a marker of early cardiac dysfunction in patients with hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism without any clinical and echocardiographic cardiac problem ...
Şamil Gerek +2 more
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Role of urate, xanthine oxidase and the effects of allopurinol in vascular oxidative stress [PDF]
Oxidative stress plays an important role in the progression of vascular endothelial dysfunction. The two major systems generating vascular oxidative stress are the NADPH oxidase and the xanthine oxidase pathways. Allopurinol, a xanthine oxidase inhibitor,
Struthers, Allan D. +2 more
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Heart failure is defined as a disorder of heart's inability to pump blood with normal efficiency for providing an adequate cardiac output in presence of a normal vein return.
Carlos Enrique Herrera Cartaya +1 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is one of the most debilitating and common muscular dystrophies. Despite its severity, no approved therapy exists for FSHD patients. However, several therapeutic candidates are currently under development, and some have recently entered clinical trials, marking the need for reliable ...
Mustafa Bilal Bayazit +11 more
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Relation between mild renal dysfunction and outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting
Background: Risk stratification algorithms for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) do not include a weighting for preoperative mild renal impairment defined as a serum creatinine 130 to 199 micromol/L (1.47 to 2.25 mg/dL), which may impact mortality ...
Bonser, Robert +22 more
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Atrial cellular electrophysiological changes in patients with ventricular dysfunction may predispose to AF [PDF]
<b>Background:</b> Left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LVSD) is a risk factor for atrial fibrillation (AF), but the atrial cellular electrophysiological mechanisms in humans are unclear.
Marshall, G.E. +9 more
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Onasemnogene Abeparvovec in Patients With SMA: Interim Results of the RESTORE Registry in Japan
ABSTRACT Objective There are limited real‐world data regarding the safety and effectiveness of onasemnogene abeparvovec (OA; Zolgensma) infusion, a one‐time gene replacement therapy, for Japanese patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). We aimed to improve understanding of the real‐world outcomes for OA in Japan.
Kayoko Saito +8 more
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Cardiac Dysfunction Related to Cirrhosis
Dear Editor, A systematic review of Mota and Markman Filho1 demonstrates that Doppler echocardiography is indicated in cases of cirrhosis, for investigation of pulmonary and vascular complications of cirrhotic cardiomyopathy. We agree that this test may show cardiac abnormalities related to cirrhosis.
Silvestre, Odilson Marcos +2 more
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Objective We investigated whether a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects the quality of inpatient acute myocardial infarction (AMI) care and long‐term mortality post‐AMI. Methods We analyzed data from 784,091 adults, 6,047 with a diagnosis of RA, from England and Wales hospitalized with AMI between 2005 and 2019 from the Myocardial Ischaemia ...
Megan Butler +8 more
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