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To Choose or Not to Choose: Patients with Chest Pain Often Do Not Choose to Triage for Chest Pain During Online Self-Triage [PDF]

Health Services Insights
Background: Patients performing self-triage for chest pain need to pick an algorithm which includes questions pertinent to chest pain to triage accurately.
Jennifer L. Pecina, Elizabeth N. Curry, Nathaniel E. Miller, Matthew C. Thompson, Frederick North   +4 more
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Pediatric Chest Pain: A Review of Diagnostic Tools in the Pediatric Emergency Department

Diagnostics
Pediatric chest pain is a common chief complaint in the emergency department. Not surprisingly, children with chest pain are usually brought to the emergency department by their parents out of fear of heart disease.
Szu-Wei Huang, Ying-Kuo Liu
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Rho A/ROCK1 signaling-mediated metabolic reprogramming of valvular interstitial cells toward Warburg effect accelerates aortic valve calcification via AMPK/RUNX2 axis

Cell 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, Hang Yin, Zhen Wang, Qiuhuan Yuan, Feng Xu, Yuguo Chen, Chuanbao Li   +6 more
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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

Emergency 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, Rui Tian, Mengzhi Zong, Fangyun Luan, Wenjun Wang, Chuanbao Li   +5 more
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The effect of deep breathing exercise on chest pain in tuberculosis patients [PDF]

, 2023
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease transmitted by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. One of the clinical manifestations of this disease is the presence of chest pain that is felt.
Rahmawati, Nurul Aini, Refilda, Erfil, Yulianti, Atika   +2 more
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The role of lipotoxicity in cardiovascular disease

Emergency 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, Huiruo Liu, Feng Xu, Yuguo Chen   +3 more
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Evaluation and comparison of six GRACE models for the stratification of undifferentiated chest pain in the emergency department

BMC 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, Guangmei Wang, Jingjing Ma, Shuo Wu, He Zhang, Jiaqi Zheng, Feng Xu, Jiali Wang, Yuguo Chen   +8 more
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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

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2022
Background Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) causes a series of pathophysiological changes, including myocardial necrosis, myocardial edema, and microvascular damage.
Qun Zhang, Bao Qiao, Yu Han, Shukun Sun, Bailu Wang, Shujian Wei   +5 more
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Mortality in cardiogenic shock patients receiving mechanical circulatory support: a network meta-analysis

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2022
Objective Mechanical circulatory support (MCS) devices are widely used for cardiogenic shock (CS). This network meta-analysis aims to evaluate which MCS strategy offers advantages.
Qun Zhang, Yu Han, Shukun Sun, Chuanxin Zhang, Han Liu, Bailu Wang, Shujian Wei   +6 more
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Effect of preinitiated glucose-insulin-potassium strategy for patients with undergoing planned percutaneous coronary intervention: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMJ 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, Chuanbao Li, Huiruo Liu, Rugang Liu, Zeyu Yang   +4 more
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