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Summary: The pandemic of the coronavirus disease 2019 resulted in an increased prevalence of social isolation and loneliness. Cox proportional hazards regression was used to test the association between social isolation/loneliness, multiple ...
Zhilin Xiao +6 more
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Objective We investigated whether a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects the quality of inpatient acute myocardial infarction (AMI) care and long‐term mortality post‐AMI. Methods We analyzed data from 784,091 adults, 6,047 with a diagnosis of RA, from England and Wales hospitalized with AMI between 2005 and 2019 from the Myocardial Ischaemia ...
Megan Butler +8 more
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Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos +2 more
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Background Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) is defined as the aging-related clonal expansion of preleukemic mutations in hematopoietic stem cells.
Chenzhe Zuo +9 more
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The Role of Collateral Circulation in Preserving Myocardial Function
The coronary collateral circulation is an alternative source of blood supply to the myocardium jeopardized by the failure of the original stenotic or occluded vessel to provide adequate blood flow to this region. One hundred coronary angiograms and left
Aida Hasanović +2 more
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Objective Evidence of therapy for dysfunctional coronary circulation in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (pPCI) is limited.
Langping Zhou +10 more
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Biomarkers in acute coronary syndromes and their role in diabetic patients [PDF]
Diabetic patients with acute coronary syndromes are at high risk for cardiovascular complications but risk stratification in these patients remains challenging.
Heeschen, Christopher
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Objective To investigate the association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and coronary artery calcium (CAC) prevalence, incidence, and progression over four years in adults without prior cardiovascular disease. Methods A case‐cohort study within the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA‐Brasil) included 585 participants (86 patients with ...
Patrícia Fonseca Estrada +7 more
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Psychological distress, physical illness, and risk of coronary heart disease [PDF]
Study objective: The aims of this study are to confirm the association between psychological distress and coronary heart disease (CHD) using an epidemiological community study with hospital admissions data and to examine if any association is explained ...
Rasul, F. +7 more
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Pharmacology of the coronary circulation [PDF]
Until recently, the medical management of coronary artery disease consisted of depressing the heart's requirements for oxygen. Little thought was directed towards improving coronary blood flow as it was believed that atherosclerotic lesions were fixed, unchangeable obstructions.
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