Efficacy of antiplatelet therapy in secondary prevention following lacunar stroke:Pooled analysis of randomized trials [PDF]
Background and Purpose: Lacunar stroke accounts for ≈25% of ischemic stroke, but optimal antiplatelet regimen to prevent stroke recurrence remains unclear.
Benavente, Oscar R. +5 more
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Single‐cell digital twins identify drug targets and repurposable medicine in Alzheimer’s disease [PDF]
Abstract Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a complex and poorly understood neurodegenerative disorder with a lack of effective treatments. Novel approaches for identifying FDA‐approved drugs with potential for AD treatment hold promise to address this challenge.
Ren Y, Pieper A, Cummings J, Cheng F.
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Towards understanding the clinical significance of QT peak prolongation: a novel marker of myocardial ischemia independently demonstrated in two prospective studies [PDF]
Background: QT peak prolongation identified patients at risk of death or non-fatal MI. We tested the hypothesis that QT peak prolongation might be associated with significant myocardial ischaemia in two separate cohorts to see how widely applicable the ...
Ball, Jeff B +10 more
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Introduction In the Netherlands, clopidogrel monotherapy increasingly replaces acetylsalicylic acid and extended release dipyridamole as the first-choice antiplatelet therapy after ischemic stroke.
Martijn S. Marsman +6 more
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Efficacy, Safety, and Timing of Anticoagulant Thromboprophylaxis for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Study Design: Systematic review. Objectives: The objective of this study was to answer 5 key questions: What is the comparative effectiveness and safety of (1a) anticoagulant thromboprophylaxis compared to no prophylaxis, placebo, or another ...
Arnold, Paul M. +10 more
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Effects of Dpyridamole on Histopathology of Salivary Glands in Rabbits [PDF]
Aims: Dipyridamole is a well-known coronary vasodilator. It is an adenosine reuptake inhibitor leading to increased blood levels of adenosine. So, this study aims to investigate the effects of systemic administration of dipyridamole on the salivary gland
Abdulsattar S. Mahmood +2 more
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Adherence to secondary stroke prevention strategies - Results from the German stroke data bank [PDF]
Only very limited data are available concerning patient adherence to antithrombotic medication intended to prevent a recurrent stroke. Reduced adherence and compliance could significantly influence the effects of any stroke prevention strategies.
Busse, O. +4 more
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Metabolic and functional consequences of cytosolic 5′-nucleotidase-IA overexpression in neonatal rat cardiomyocytes [PDF]
Adenosine exerts a spectrum of energy-preserving actions on the heart negative chronotropic effects. The pathways leading to adenosine formation have remained controversial.
Curto, Maria de Los Angeles +3 more
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ABSTRACT Aims To explore sex‐specific heterogeneity in the prognostic discrimination of inflammatory markers for mortality across different glycaemic states. Methods This prospective cohort study included 450 438 participants from the UK Biobank (median follow‐up: 15.3 years), stratified by sex and glycaemic status.
Yawen Zhang +5 more
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Management tactics in patients with chronic cerebral ischemia during COVID-19 pandemic
The article describes the current state of evidence of hypertension and diabetes mellitus roles in the pathophysiology of chronic cerebral ischemia (CCI).
A. A. Kulesh
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