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Sarcopenic obesity and risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality: a population-based cohort study of older men. [PDF]

, 2014
OBJECTIVES: To examine associations between sarcopenia, obesity, and sarcopenic obesity and risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality in older men. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study.
Atkins, JL, Lennon, LT, Morris, RW, Papacosta, O, Wannamethee, SG, Whincup, PH   +5 more
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Association Between Initiation, Intensity, and Cessation of Smoking and Mortality Risk in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: A Cohort Study

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Objectives: To examine the effect of smoking status, smoking intensity, duration of smoking cessation and age of smoking initiation on the risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality among cardiovascular disease (CVD) patients.Design: A population ...
Jiang-lin Wang, Wen-jun Yin, Ling-yun Zhou, Ya-feng Wang, Xiao-cong Zuo, Xiao-cong Zuo   +5 more
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Haemoglobin concentration and survival of haemodialysis patients before and after experiencing cardiovascular disease: a cohort study from Japanese dialysis outcomes and practice pattern study (J-DOPPS)

BMJ Open, 2019
Objectives Differences in the association of haemoglobin concentration with mortality or adverse cardiovascular events in haemodialysis patients before and after experiencing cardiovascular disease are unclear.
Tadao Akizawa, Ryo Kido, Shunichi Fukuhara   +2 more
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Prolonged PR interval, first-degree heart block and adverse cardiovascular outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: First-degree atrioventricular block is frequently encountered in clinical practice and is generally considered a benign process. However, there is emerging evidence that prolonged PR interval may be associated with adverse outcomes. This study
Barker, Diane, Beynon, Rhys, Buchan, Iain, Kwok, Chun Shing, Loke, Yoon K, Mamas, Mamas A, Morley-Davies, Adrian, Myint, Phyo K, Nolan, James, Patwala, Ashish, Rashid, Muhammad, Satchithananda, Duwarakan   +11 more
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Association between traditional cardiovascular risk factors and mortality in the oldest old: untangling the role of frailty

BMC Geriatrics, 2017
Background To date, there is no consensus regarding cardiovascular risk management in the very old. Studies have shown that the relationship between traditional cardiovascular risk factors and mortality is null or even inverted within this age group ...
Bert Vaes, David Depoortere, Gijs Van Pottelbergh, Catharina Matheï, Joana Neto, Jan Degryse   +5 more
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The relationship between blood urea nitrogen to serum albumin ratio and cardiovascular diseases, cardiovascular mortality, and all-cause mortality in patients with diabetes mellitus

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundThe relationship between the Blood Urea Nitrogen to Albumin Ratio (BAR) and cardiovascular diseases in diabetes, as well as cardiovascular and all-cause mortality, is not yet entirely understood.
Hongwei Zhu, Wei Xie, Peng Wang, ShuYuan Jiang, YunQi Hua, Guo Shao, ZhiHui Li   +6 more
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Possible predicative role of electrical risk score on transcatheter aortic valve replacement outcomes in older patients. preliminary data [PDF]

, 2018
Background:Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is an effective procedure capable to change the natural history of the degenerative aortic valve stenosis.
DI IORIO, Claudia, Fabietti, Marcella, Magri', Damiano, Mancone, Massimo, Mariani, MARCO VALERIO, Mastropietri, Fabiola, Moscucci, Federica, Parrotta, Ilaria, Piccirillo, Gianfranco, Sardella, Gennaro   +9 more
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Klotho: a link between cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular mortality [PDF]

Clinical Kidney Journal, 2020
Abstract Klotho is a membrane-bound protein acting as an obligatory coreceptor for fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) in the kidney and parathyroid glands. The extracellular portion of its molecule may be cleaved and released into the blood and produces multiple endocrine effects.
Chiara Lanzani, Lorena Citterio, Giuseppe Vezzoli   +2 more
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Temporal Trends in Substance Use and Cardiovascular Disease–Related Mortality in the United States

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background There are limited data on substance use (SU) and cardiovascular disease (CVD)–related mortality trends in the United States. We aimed to evaluate SU+CVD–related deaths in the United States using the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Abdul Mannan Khan Minhas, Jakrin Kewcharoen, Michael E. Hall, Haider J. Warraich, Stephen J. Greene, Michael D. Shapiro, Erin D. Michos, Andrew J. Sauer, Dmitry Abramov   +8 more
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A Time-Series Study for Effects of Ozone on Respiratory Mortality and Cardiovascular Mortality in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, China

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectiveMost evidence comes from studies show that ambient ozone(O3) pollution has become a big issue in China. Few studies have investigated the impact of ozone spatiotemporal patterns on respiratory mortality and cardiovascular mortality in Nanchang ...
Hao Wu, Hao Wu, Keke Lu, Keke Lu, Junjie Fu   +4 more
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