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Natriuretic Peptides in Chronic Heart Failure

Cardiac Failure Review, 2019
Normal brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) and N-terminal proBNP (NT-proBNP) levels are helpful in excluding chronic heart failure in the ambulatory setting, although they have been studied less well and possibly less accurately than in acute care.
Hans-Peter Brunner-La Rocca, Sandra Sanders-van Wijk   +1 more
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Novel Targets in a High-Altitude Pulmonary Hypertension Rat Model Based on RNA-seq and Proteomics

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
High-altitude pulmonary hypertension (HAPH) is a complication arising from an inability to acclimatize to high altitude and is associated with high morbidity and mortality.
Xiang Xu, Hanlu Li, Qingxia Wei, Xin Li, Xin Li, Yanying Shen, Ge Guo, Yibing Chen, Kunlun He, Kunlun He, Chunlei Liu, Chunlei Liu   +11 more
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Telemonitoring in chronic heart failure [PDF]

European Heart Journal, 2011
Clinical management of refractory heart failure remains challenging, with a high rate of rehospitalizations despite advances in medical and device therapy. Care can be provided in person, via telehomecare (by telephone), or telemonitoring, which involves wireless technology for remote follow-up.
Ayesha, Hasan, Vince, Paul
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Transcultural adaptation and validation of the patient empowerment in long-term conditions questionnaire

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background Patient empowerment is a key element to improve the results in health, increase satisfaction amongst users and obtain higher treatment compliance.
Paloma Garcimartin, Josep Comin-Colet, Pilar Delgado-Hito, Neus Badosa-Marcé, Anna Linas-Alonso   +4 more
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Time-Course Transcriptome Analysis for Drug Repositioning in Fusobacterium nucleatum-Infected Human Gingival Fibroblasts

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2019
Fusobacterium nucleatum (F. nucleatum) is a crucial periodontal pathogen and human gingival fibroblasts (GFs) are the first line of defense against oral pathogens.
Wenyan Kang, Wenyan Kang, Zhilong Jia, Zhilong Jia, Di Tang, Xiaojing Zhao, Xiaojing Zhao, Jinlong Shi, Qian Jia, Qian Jia, Kunlun He, Kunlun He, Qiang Feng, Qiang Feng   +13 more
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Distinct Circulating Expression Profiles of Long Noncoding RNAs in Heart Failure Patients With Ischemic and Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Frontiers in Genetics, 2019
Ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), with distinct long-term prognosis and responses to treatment, are two major problems that lead to heart failure (HF) ultimately. In this study, we investigated the long noncoding RNA (lncRNA)
Fang Lin, Fang Lin, Fang Lin, Xin Gong, Ping Yu, Aixue Yue, Qingshu Meng, Qingshu Meng, Qingshu Meng, Liang Zheng, Liang Zheng, Liang Zheng, Tian Chen, Lu Han, Lu Han, Hao Cao, Jianhong Cao, Xiaoting Liang, Xiaoting Liang, Hao Hu, Yuan Li, Yuan Li, Zhongmin Liu, Zhongmin Liu, Zhongmin Liu, Zhongmin Liu, Zhongmin Liu, Zhongmin Liu, Xiaohui Zhou, Xiaohui Zhou, Xiaohui Zhou, Huimin Fan, Huimin Fan, Huimin Fan, Huimin Fan, Huimin Fan, Huimin Fan   +36 more
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Mechanism of tonifying-kidney Chinese herbal medicine in the treatment of chronic heart failure

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
According to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), chronic heart failure has the basic pathological characteristics of “heart-kidney yang deficiency.” Chronic heart failure with heart- and kidney-Yang deficiency has good overlap with New York Heart ...
Lizhen Chen, Dayun Yu, Shuang Ling, Jin-Wen Xu   +3 more
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Prevalence of 21 Physician‐Defined Severe Toxicities Following Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment: Australian Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier, Brittany Grantham, Camilla Grud Nielsen, Louise Lundgren, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Chris Selman, Gareth Ball, Elyse Passmore, David A. Elliott, Rachel Conyers   +10 more
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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge, Maite E. Houwing, Rowena L. Grohssteiner, Ferdows Atiq, Sonja A. M. C. Teuben, Mirjam P. Fransen, Marjon H. Cnossen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of intrinsic capacity and healthy sleep pattern in middle-aged and older adults: a longitudinal Chinese study assessing healthy ageing

The Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging
Objectives: Intrinsic capacity (IC), a multidimensional construct encompassing mental and physical capacities, has been established in the aging framework by the World Health Organization.
Xing-Ling Chen, Jin Li, Shu-Ning Sun, Xiao-Jiao Zhang, Jia-Hui Chen, Ling-Jun Wang, Zhong-Qi Yang, Shi-Hao Ni, Lu Lu   +8 more
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