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Tetrahydrobiopterin and Cardiovascular Disease [PDF]

open access: yesArteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 2006
Tetrahydrobiopterin (BH 4 ) is an essential cofactor for the aromatic amino acid hydroxylases, which are essential in the formation of neurotransmitters, and for nitric oxide synthase. It is presently used clinically to treat some forms of phenylketonuria (PKU) that can be ameliorated by BH 4
Moens, An L., Kass, David A.
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Dissecting myocardial mechanics in patients with severe aortic stenosis: 2-dimensional vs 3-dimensional-speckle tracking echocardiography

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020
Background Aortic stenosis (AS) causes left ventricular (LV) pressure overload, leading to adverse LV remodeling and dysfunction. Identifying early subclinical markers of LV dysfunction in patients with significant AS is critical as this could provide ...
Xiaojun Bi   +12 more
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Causal Association between Periodontal Diseases and Cardiovascular Diseases

open access: yes, 2021
Observational studies have revealed that dental diseases such as periodontitis and dental caries increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). However, the causality between periodontal disease (PD) and CVDs is still not clarified.
Jiangtao Dong   +3 more
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Candidate Biomarkers to Evaluate the Association Between Psychosocial Stressors and Cardiovascular Diseases. A Short Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Introduction: The association between psychosocial stressors and cardiovascular diseases had been suggested. Aims: This review was performed to assess, from literature data, the pertinence of using new biomarkers in the occurrence or prognosis of ...
Ayari, Hanène   +3 more
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Exercise and cardiovascular diseases [PDF]

open access: yesActa Physiologica, 2014
Exercise is a physiologic stressor that has multiple beneficial effects on cardiovascular system. Currently exercise training is a class I intervention as part of a multifactorial long-term process that includes: clinical assistance, assessment of global cardiovascular risk, identification of specific objective for each cardiovascular risk factor ...
Philipp Hillmeister   +4 more
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Long‐Term Survival of Patients With Left Ventricular Noncompaction

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background The prognosis of left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) remains elusive despite its recognition as a clinical entity for >30 years. We sought to identify clinical and imaging characteristics and risk factors for mortality in patients with LVNC.
Vaibhav R. Vaidya   +13 more
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Aldosterone and Cardiovascular Disease [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Problems in Cardiology, 2009
Aldosterone is an adrenal hormone that regulates sodium, fluid, and potassium balance. Jerome Conn first described the syndrome of autonomous and excessive aldosterone secretion or "primary aldosteronism." Contrary to the historical belief, recent studies indicate that primary aldosteronism is a common cause of hypertension with a prevalence of 5-10 ...
Gaddam, Krishna K.   +3 more
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Point Prevalence of Delirium and Its Subtypes in the Patients Admitted with Acute Coronary Syndrome in Cardiac ICU and Its Impact on Mortality

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2022
Objective: To measure the point prevalence of delirium in the patients admitted to the cardiac ICU with acute coronary syndromes, with particular attention to the most commonly noted delirium and the impact on ICU mortality and length of ICU stay ...
Lalarukh Taimoor   +6 more
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Percutaneous Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases in Women

open access: yes, 2016
Percutaneous Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases in ...
PETRONIO, ANNA   +9 more
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Senescent Cells: A Therapeutic Target in Cardiovascular Diseases

open access: yes, 2023
Senescent cell accumulation has been observed in age-associated diseases including cardiovascular diseases. Senescent cells lack proliferative capacity and secrete senescence-associated secretory phenotype (SASP) factors that may cause or worsen many ...
Georgina M. Ellison-Hughes   +7 more
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