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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

BMC 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, Hua Miao, Siyu Zhang, Jingyao Fan, Yan Yan, Wei Gong, Wen Zheng, Xiao Wang, Bin Que, Hui Ai, Lixin Zhang, Shaoping Nie   +11 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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OPERATIONS FOR CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE

Archives of Surgery, 1951
The primary problem of coronary artery disease concerns red blood to the heart muscle. Operative procedures can accomplish this objective. Two operations have been developed for this purpose. One consists of making intercoronary channels by producing an inflammatory reaction on the surface of the heart.
Richard S. Hahn, Ferdinand F. McAllister, Claude S. Beck, David S. Leighninger   +3 more
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Women, men and coronary heart disease: a review of the qualitative literature [PDF]

, 2005
Aim. This paper presents a review of the qualitative literature which examines the experiences of patients with coronary heart disease. The paper also assesses whether the experiences of both female and male patients are reflected in the literature and ...
Annandale E., Clark A.M., Craig J., Crane P.B., Daly J., Dempsey S.J., Department of Health, Doyal L., Ford J.S., Furze G., Gardner K., Healy B., Helpard H., Higgins M., Hunt J.M., Johnson J.L., Keaton K.A., Keller C., Khaw K.-T., LaCharity L.A., Levy S.M., Lidell E., Mackay J., McKinlay J.B., McSweeney J.C., Miller C.L., Pattenden J., Patterson J.M., Richards H.M., Richards H.M., Rogers A.E., Ruston A., Scherck K.A., Schofield T., Schwartz J.M., Sharp I., The Scottish Office, Thomas D.J., Tobin B., Tod A.M., Treloar C., Webster R., White A., White A., Zuzelo P.R.   +44 more
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Effect of Evolocumab on Progression of Coronary Disease in Statin-Treated Patients: The GLAGOV Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2016
Importance Reducing levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) with intensive statin therapy reduces progression of coronary atherosclerosis in proportion to achieved LDL-C levels.
S. Nicholls, R. Puri, T. Anderson, C. Ballantyne, L. Cho, J. Kastelein, W. Koenig, R. Somaratne, H. Kassahun, Jingyuan Yang, S. Wasserman, R. Scott, I. Ungi, J. Podolec, A. O. Ophuis, J. Cornel, Marilyn Borgman, D. Brennan, S. Nissen   +18 more
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Stable coronary syndromes: pathophysiology, diagnostic advances and therapeutic need [PDF]

, 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, Corcoran, David, Ford, Thomas J.   +2 more
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Prediction of coronary heart disease using risk factor categories.

Circulation, 1998
BACKGROUND The objective of this study was to examine the association of Joint National Committee (JNC-V) blood pressure and National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) cholesterol categories with coronary heart disease (CHD) risk, to incorporate them ...
P. Wilson, R. D’Agostino, Daniel Levy, Albert M. Belanger, H. Silbershatz, W. Kannel   +5 more
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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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Diabetes mellitus and ischemic heart disease. the role of ion channels [PDF]

, 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, D’Amato, Andrea, Fedele, Francesco, Mancone, Massimo, Netti, Lucrezia, Palmirotta, Raffaele, Pucci, Mariateresa, Severino, Paolo, Volterrani, Maurizio   +8 more
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The technical features of the diagnosis or treatment of coronary artery disease through the distal radial artery approach at the anatomical snuffbox compared with the conventional radial artery approach

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Background To compare the surgical effects of coronary intervention through the transradial intervention (TRI) versus distal transradial intervention (dTRI) approach.
Yingkai Xu, Hongzhen Niu, Yi Yu, Lixia Yang, Haiyang Wang, Biyang Zhang, Qi Zhao, Qiang Yong, Yujie Zhou   +8 more
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