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Pattern of Cardiovascular Diseases Among Elderly Patients Admitted in Medical Wards at Muhimbili National Hospital Dar es salaam Tanzania [PDF]

, 2011
Cardiovascular disease is the most frequent cause of death in persons over the age 50 years and most importantly it is responsible for considerable morbidity and large burden of disability in the community. Cardiovascular diseases are an increasing cause
Kisenge, Peter Richard
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Genetic variants of Y chromosome are associated with a protective lipid profile in black men [PDF]

, 2008
Objective— Gender and ethnicity modulate the phenotypic expression of cardiovascular risk factors. In particular, men are at higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases compared to women, whereas black populations of African origin display reduced ...
Alfonso Siani, Alfonso Siani, Fabio Lauria, Fabio Lauria, Gianvincenzo Barba, Gianvincenzo Barba, Michelle A. Miller, Michelle A. Miller, O Gianfrancesco, O Gianfrancesco, Paola Russo, Paola Russo, Pasquale Strazzullo, Pasquale Strazzullo, Sharada Karanam, Sharada Karanam, Teresa Esposito, Teresa Esposito   +17 more
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ALS With and Without Upper Motor Neuron Signs: A Comparative Study Supporting the Gold Coast Criteria

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The Gold Coast criteria permit diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) even without upper motor neuron (UMN) signs. However, whether ALS patients with UMN signs (ALSwUMN) and those without (ALSwoUMN) share similar characteristics and prognoses remains unclear.
Hee‐Jae Jung, E‐nae Cheong, Jungmin So, Heung‐Won Kang, Yangsean Choi, Eun‐Jae Lee, Hyunjin Kim, Young‐Min Lim   +7 more
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Depression and Cardiovascular Diseases

Annals of the Russian academy of medical sciences, 2014
Depression is considered to be an independent cardiovascular risk factor and it may worsen the symptoms of already established cardiovascular pathology such as coronary heart disease, chronic heart failure, stroke and hypertension. 3 key psychobiological mechanisms by means of which depression influences cardiovascular system: disbalance in stress ...
N F, Nuralieva, D A, Napalkov
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A Comprehensive Review on the Cardioprotective and Nephroprotective Effects of Semaglutide, and Its Therapeutic Efficacy and Mechanisms in Cardiorenal Syndrome

Drug Design, Development and Therapy
Lu Ye,1– 3,* Pusong Tang,1– 3,* Haixu Wan,1– 3,* Xing Zhong,2– 4 Xin Chen,2– 4 Changzhao Liu,2– 4 Rui Huang2– 4 1Health Science Center, Hubei Minzu University, Enshi, Hubei, People’s Republic of China; 2Hubei Selenium and Human ...
Ye L, Tang P, Wan H, Zhong X, Chen X, Liu C, Huang R   +6 more
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Predictors of Positive Response to Resynchronization Therapy in Patients with Recurrent Episodes of Acutely Decompensated Advanced Heart Failure

Journal of Cardiovascular Emergencies, 2018
Background: In just a few years, cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) has emerged as a key player in the treatment of advanced heart failure (HF). However, approximately 30% of patients with CRT device implantation do not achieve a favorable response.
Găitan Anca, Stătescu Cristian, Sascau Radu, Balasanian Mircea, Georgescu Cătălina Arsenescu   +4 more
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Successful extracorporeal membrane oxygenation treatment of catecholamine-induced cardiomyopathy-associated pheochromocytoma: a case report [PDF]

Acute and Critical Care
The main mechanism of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) is catecholamine-induced acute myocardial stunning. Pheochromocytoma, a catecholamine-secreting tumor, can cause several cardiovascular complications, including hypertensive crisis, myocardial ...
Sangshin Park, Min Kim, Dae In Lee, Ju-Hee Lee, Sangmin Kim, Sang Yeub Lee, Jang-Whan Bae, Kyung-Kuk Hwang, Dong-Woon Kim, Myeong-Chan Cho, Dae-Hwan Bae   +10 more
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IgG anti-apolipoprotein A-1 antibodies in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus are associated with disease activity and corticosteroid therapy: an observational study. [PDF]

, 2015
IgG anti-apolipoprotein A-1 (IgG anti-apoA-1) antibodies are present in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and may link inflammatory disease activity and the increased risk of developing atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in ...
Alber, KF, Bassett, P, Chambers, S, Croca, S, Davari, M, Giles, I, Ioannou, Y, Isenberg, D, Leach, O, Rahman, A   +9 more
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Spinal Cord Infarction Versus Idiopathic Transverse Myelitis: Clinical, Radiological, and Functional Insights From a Retrospective Cohort Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Spinal cord infarction (SCI) is a rare but devastating myelopathy, characterized by a high disability rate and an unfavorable prognosis. It has often been underdiagnosed and misdiagnosed as idiopathic transverse myelitis (ITM). This study aimed to describe the clinical features, radiological biomarkers, treatments, and functional ...
Zeqiang Ji, Jianlong Zhang, Yiming Shi, Shiyu Shan, Yang Du, Guangshuo Li, Ying Jin, Yani Zhang, Chuanying Wang, Yijun Lin, Yuhao Guo, Decai Tian, Xingquan Zhao, Tian Song   +13 more
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High stress hyperglycemia ratio predicts adverse clinical outcome in patients with coronary three-vessel disease: a large-scale cohort study

Cardiovascular Diabetology
Background Coronary three-vessel disease (CTVD) accounts for one-third of the overall incidence of coronary artery disease, with heightened mortality rates compared to single-vessel lesions, including common trunk lesions. Dysregulated glucose metabolism
Zheng Qiao, Xiaohui Bian, Chenxi Song, Rui Zhang, Sheng Yuan, Zhangyu Lin, Chenggang Zhu, Qianqian Liu, Wenjun Ma, Kefei Dou   +9 more
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