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Chest pain in the ambulance; prevalence, causes and outcome - a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background Chest pain is common in acute ambulance transports. This study aims to characterize and compare ambulance-transported chest pain patients to non-chest pain patients and evaluate if patient characteristics and accompanying symptoms accessible ...
Claus Kjær Pedersen   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines.

open access: yesCirculation, 2021
AIM This clinical practice guideline for the evaluation and diagnosis of chest pain provides recommendations and algorithms for clinicians to assess and diagnose chest pain in adult patients. METHODS A comprehensive literature search was conducted from
M. Gulati   +21 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

CT or Invasive Coronary Angiography in Stable Chest Pain.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2022
BACKGROUND In the diagnosis of obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD), computed tomography (CT) is an accurate, noninvasive alternative to invasive coronary angiography (ICA).
P. Maurovich-Horvát   +80 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Rho A/ROCK1 signaling-mediated metabolic reprogramming of valvular interstitial cells toward Warburg effect accelerates aortic valve calcification via AMPK/RUNX2 axis

open access: yesCell Death and Disease, 2023
The aberrant differentiation of valvular interstitial cells (VICs) to osteogenic lineages promotes calcified aortic valves disease (CAVD), partly activated by potentially destructive hemodynamic forces.
Huiruo Liu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative effects of rosuvastatin and atorvastatin on the risk of new-onset diabetes mellitus in patients with acute coronary syndrome receiving percutaneous coronary intervention: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesEmergency and Critical Care Medicine, 2022
. Background. Statins are frequently prescribed to reduce cardiovascular morbidity and mortality by lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels.
Cunhui Jia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The national chest pain centers program: Monitoring and improving quality of care for patients with acute chest pain in China

open access: yesCardiology Plus, 2021
Background: The National Chest Pain Centers Program (NCPCP) is the largest nationwide, hospital-based, multifaceted, continuous quality improvement initiative, which aims to monitor and improve the quality of care for patients with acute chest pain.
Ding-cheng Xiang   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of preinitiated glucose-insulin-potassium strategy for patients with undergoing planned percutaneous coronary intervention: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Objectives Whether the glucose-insulin-potassium (GIK) should be used as an adjuvant therapy for ischaemic myocardial disease remains controversial nowadays reperfusion era.
Feng Xu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short-term efficacy of angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor treatment in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction with reduced ejection fraction after primary percutaneous coronary intervention: a propensity score matching study

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2022
Background Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) causes a series of pathophysiological changes, including myocardial necrosis, myocardial edema, and microvascular damage.
Qun Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of lipotoxicity in cardiovascular disease

open access: yesEmergency and Critical Care Medicine, 2022
. Fatty acids are the primary fuel for cardiac muscle. The physiological equilibrium of lipid uptake and oxidation may aid in the prevention of excessive lipid accumulation.
Chuanbao Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation and comparison of six GRACE models for the stratification of undifferentiated chest pain in the emergency department

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020
Background The Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE) score is recommended for stratifying chest pain. However, there are six formulas used to calculate the GRACE score for different outcomes of acute coronary syndrome (ACS), including death ...
Wen Zheng   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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