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Inflammatory Markers Associated With Subclinical Coronary Artery Disease: The Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundDespite evidence for higher risk of coronary artery disease among HIV+ individuals, the underlying mechanisms are not well understood. We investigated associations of inflammatory markers with subclinical coronary artery disease in 923 ...
Bahrami, Hossein   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Tailored nurse-led cardiac rehabilitation after myocardial infarction results in better risk factor control at one year compared to traditional care: a retrospective observational study

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2018
Background Cardiac rehabilitation improves prognosis after an acute myocardial infarction (AMI), however, the optimal method of implementation is unknown.
Halldora Ögmundsdottir Michelsen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stable coronary syndromes: pathophysiology, diagnostic advances and therapeutic need [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The diagnostic management of patients with angina pectoris typically centres on the detection of obstructive epicardial CAD, which aligns with evidence-based treatment options that include medical therapy and myocardial revascularisation.
Berry, Colin   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Serial intravascular ultrasound assessment of coronary atherosclerosis progression and remodeling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in countries with western lifestyle. Reliable quantitative assessment of the extent of coronary atherosclerosis during the natural history of coronary artery disease and following ...
Hartmann, Marc
core   +3 more sources

Diabetes mellitus and ischemic heart disease. the role of ion channels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Diabetes mellitus is one the strongest risk factors for cardiovascular disease and, in particular, for ischemic heart disease (IHD). The pathophysiology of myocardial ischemia in diabetic patients is complex and not fully understood: some diabetic ...
De Marchis, Marialaura   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Triglyceride glucose index for predicting cardiovascular outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and acute coronary syndrome

open access: yesCardiovascular Diabetology, 2020
Background The triglyceride glucose (TyG) index, a simple surrogate estimate of insulin resistance, has been demonstrated to predict cardiovascular (CV) disease morbidity and mortality in the general population and many patient cohorts.
Xiaoteng Ma   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of Neurogenic Stunned Myocardium. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Neurologic stunned myocardium (NSM) is a phenomenon where neurologic events give rise to cardiac abnormalities. Neurologic events like stroke and seizures cause sympathetic storm and autonomic dysregulation that result in myocardial injury.
Agrawal, Akanksha   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

The value of nurse-led anthropometric and oropharyngeal measurements combined with STOP-Bang questionnaire in screening for obstructive sleep apnea in patients with acute coronary syndrome: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a modifiable risk factor for acute coronary syndrome (ACS), with high prevalence but low diagnostic rates.
Zexuan Li   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prognostic implications of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with acute coronary syndrome stratified by homocysteine level: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2023
Background Sporadic studies have examined the impact of OSA on ACS patients by homocysteine (Hcy) level. This study attempted to comprehensively evaluate the effects of the interaction between Hcy and OSA on long-term cardiovascular outcomes in ACS ...
Xiuhuan Chen   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: A Case Series of 9 Patients With Literature Review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is an increasingly recognized nonatherosclerotic cause of acute coronary syndrome. Reports regarding the prognosis and natural history of this disease are limited.
Ali, Nouman Safdar   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

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