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Abnormal cardiovascular response to nitroglycerin in migraine [PDF]

Cephalalgia, 2019
Introduction Migraine and vasovagal syncope are comorbid conditions that may share part of their pathophysiology through autonomic control of the systemic circulation. Nitroglycerin can trigger both syncope and migraine attacks, suggesting enhanced systemic sensitivity in migraine.
Oosterhout, W.P.J. van, Schoonman, G.G., Saal, D.P., Thijs, R.D., Ferrari, M.D., Dijk, J.G. van   +5 more
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Cumulative Lifetime Burden of Cardiovascular Disease From Early Exposure to Air Pollution

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
The disease burden associated with air pollution continues to grow. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates ≈7 million people worldwide die yearly from exposure to polluted air, half of which—3.3 million—are attributable to cardiovascular disease ...
Juyong Brian Kim, Mary Prunicki, Francois Haddad, Christopher Dant, Vanitha Sampath, Rushali Patel, Eric Smith, Cezmi Akdis, John Balmes, Michael P. Snyder, Joseph C. Wu, Kari C. Nadeau   +11 more
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Type A Aortic Dissection in a 24-Year-Old Patient With Kabuki Syndrome

JACC: Case Reports
Our case report documents the first type A aortic dissection in a patient with Kabuki syndrome (KS) and emphasize the need for intensive cardiovascular risk monitoring in patients with KS.
Nesar A. Hasami, MD, Kinsing Ko, MD, Marlies J.E. Kempers, MD, PhD, Roland R.J. van Kimmenade, MD, PhD, Guillaume S.C. Geuzebroek, MD, PhD   +4 more
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Clinical and Genetic Characteristics of Familial Hypercholesterolemia at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital in Oman

Oman Medical Journal, 2020
Objectives: We sought to describe the clinical and genetic characteristics of patients with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) that presented to the lipid clinic at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman.
Khalid Al-Waili, Khalid Al-Rasadi, Fahad Zadjali, Khamis Al-Hashmi, Suad Al-Mukhaini, Mohammed Al-Kindi, Hilal Al-Sabti, Ali Talib Al-Hinai, Hatem Farhan , Ibrahim Al-Zakwani   +9 more
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Lipid abnormalities and cardiovascular risk in the elderly

Current Medical Research and Opinion, 2008
The relationship between dyslipidaemia and cardiovascular disease is well documented. However, it is relevant to consider that cholesterol levels vary with age. Moreover, there is some controversy regarding the ability of lipid levels to predict vascular risk beyond the age of 70 years. In general, raised low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and
Milionis, H. J., Elisaf, M. S., Mikhailidis, D. P.   +2 more
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Ischemic Stroke in Williams-Beuren Syndrome: A Case Report

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2009
A 15-year-old girl was admitted because of an acute onset of facial palsy and right hemiparesis. The patient had a history of moderate mental retardation and developmental delay.
Wei-Der Lee, Jui-Jen Hsu, Feng-Chen Huang, Mei-Chyn Chao, Yu-Li Chang, Mao-Hsiung Huang   +5 more
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Cardiovascular abnormalities in severe scrub typhus

International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2019
Background: Himachal Pradesh is an endemic area for scrub typhus. If not treated early, it can lead to life threatening complications, affecting various systems of the body. Hence, this study was done with an objective to study the cardiovascular abnormalities in patients of severe scrub typhus.Methods: Authors conducted a hospital-based study in ...
Nishant Nadda, , Madan Kaushik, , Mahajan, Sanjay K, Marwaha, Rajiv   +3 more
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Cardiovascular abnormalities with single dose of tapentadol

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, 2014
This case represents the development of dizziness, palpitation, tightness in chest, flushing, and tremor on consumption of a single dose of tapentadol (100 mg) for acute lower back pain. The patient was admitted in the intensive cardiac care unit for continuous monitoring.
A, Vachhani, M, Barvaliya, V, Naik, C B, Tripathi   +3 more
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Endothelial Barrier and Its Abnormalities in Cardiovascular Disease [PDF]

Frontiers in Physiology, 2015
Endothelial cells (ECs) form a unique barrier between the vascular lumen and the vascular wall. In addition, the endothelium is highly metabolically active. In cardiovascular disease such as atherosclerosis and hypertension, normal endothelial function could be severely disturbed leading to endothelial dysfunction that then could progress to complete ...
Chistiakov, Dimitry A., Orekhov, Alexander N., Bobryshev, Yuri V. (R17559)   +2 more
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Congenital heart disease and inverse situs as a prenatal expression of Ivemark Syndrome

Universidad Médica Pinareña, 2019
Introduction: Ivemark Syndrome is a rare congenital condition that affects multiple organs of the body; it is classified as a disorder of heterotaxiaor laterally disorder.
Melissa Toledo Licourt, Ana Laura Tellez García, Deysi Licourt Otero   +2 more
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