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Influence of CYP2C19 genetic variants and smoking on dual antiplatelet efficacy in patients with coronary artery disease

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
IntroductionThis study aimed to investigate the effects of smoking and CYP2C19 gene polymorphism on antiplatelet therapy to specify the most optimized and accurate antiplatelet therapy for different populations.MethodsThis study included 6,353 patients ...
Yujing Cheng, Yan Sun, Dai Zhang, Xiaoteng Ma, Chi Liu, Chengping Hu, Tienan Sun, Ziwei Zhao, Xiaoli Liu, Yujie Zhou   +9 more
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A New Approach in Risk Stratification by Coronary CT Angiography. [PDF]

, 2014
For a decade, coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) has been used as a promising noninvasive modality for the assessment of coronary artery disease (CAD) as well as cardiovascular risks.
Budoff, Matthew J, Nakanishi, Rine
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Clinical significance of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with acute coronary syndrome with or without prior stroke: a prospective cohort study

European Journal of Medical Research, 2023
Background and objective Whether obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with worse prognosis in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) with or without prior stroke remains unclear.
Bin Wang, Wen Hao, Jingyao Fan, Yan Yan, Wei Gong, Wen Zheng, Bin Que, Hui Ai, Xiao Wang, Shaoping Nie   +9 more
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Influence of the Triglyceride-Glucose Index on Adverse Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Events in Prediabetic Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
BackgroundCardiovascular disease and insulin resistance are closely related. The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index is frequently used as an indicator of insulin resistance. However, there is scant information on the TyG index in the prediabetic population,
Qianyun Guo, Xunxun Feng, Bin Zhang, Guangyao Zhai, Jiaqi Yang, Yang Liu, Yuyang Liu, Dongmei Shi, Yujie Zhou   +8 more
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Anatomical variants and coronary anomalies detected by dual-source coronary computed tomography angiography in North-eastern Thailand [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose: Congenital coronary anomalies are uncommon, with an incidence ranging from 0.17% in autopsy cases to 1.2% in angiographically evaluated cases. The recent development of dual-source coronary computed tomography angiography (coronary CTA) allows ...
Chaosuwannakit, Narumol
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Low triiodothyronine syndrome and selenium deficiency - undervalued players in advanced heart failure? A single center pilot study

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2019
Background The function of deiodinases – selenoproteins converting thyroid hormones may be disturbed by oxidative stress accompanying heart failure. Selenium (Se) may be used by glutathione peroxidase, leading to a lack of deiodinase and triiodothyronine
Magdalena Fraczek-Jucha, Katarzyna Zbierska-Rubinkiewicz, Małgorzata Kabat, Krzysztof Plens, Radoslaw Rychlak, Jadwiga Nessler, Andrzej Gackowski   +6 more
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Hemostatic factors and risk of coronary heart disease in general populations: new prospective study and updated meta-analyses [PDF]

, 2013
<p>Background: Activation of blood coagulation and fibrinolysis may be associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease. We aimed to assess associations of circulating tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) antigen, D-dimer and von Willebrand ...
Aspelund, T., Di Angelantonio, E., Eiriksdottir, G., Gudnason, V., Lowe, G., Rumley, A., Thompson, A., Willeit, P.   +7 more
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2019 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of chronic coronary syndromes.

European Heart Journal, 2019
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a pathological process characterized by atherosclerotic plaque accumulation in the epicardial arteries, whether obstructive or non-obstructive.
J. Knuuti, William Wijns, A. Saraste, D. Capodanno, E. Barbato, C. Funck-Brentano, E. Prescott, Robert F. Storey, Christi Deaton, T. Cuisset, S. Agewall, K. Dickstein, T. Edvardsen, J. Escaned, B. J. Gersh, P. Svítil, Martine Gilard, David Hasdai, R. Hatala, Felix Mahfoud, Joseph Masip, Claudio Muneretto, M. Valgimigli, Stephan Achenbach, J. J. Bax   +24 more
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Risk Factors of Cardiac Death for Elderly Patients with Severe Chronic Kidney Disease after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, 2022
Aims: To identify risk factors for cardiac death of elderly and severe chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients with coronary atherosclerotic heart disease (CAHD) after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
Ying Zhang MD, Guangyao Zhai MD, Jianlong Wang MD, Yujie Zhou MD, PhD   +3 more
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Interdisciplinary three-step strategy to treat aortic stenosis and coronary artery disease in a patient with end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Valvular aortic stenosis is a common disease in the elderly, often in multimorbid patients. It is often associated with coronary artery disease and peripheral artery disease.
Beiras Fernández, Andrés, Bigdeli, Amir K., Kaczmarek, Ingo, Michel, Sebastian, Schmitz, Christoph, Sodian, Ralf, Wolf, Manuel   +6 more
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