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Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2002 Background The Antihypertensive and Lipid Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT) is a randomized, double-blind, active-controlled trial designed to compare the rate of coronary heart disease events in high-risk hypertensive ...
Leenen Frans HH +10 more
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An Observational Study: The Effect of Diuretics Administration on Outcomes of Mortality and Mean Duration of I.C.U. Stay [PDF]
arXiv, 2014 This thesis conducts an observational study into whether diuretics should be administered to ICU patients with sepsis when length of stay in the ICU and 30-day post-hospital mortality are considered. The central contribution of the thesis is a stepwise, reusable software-based approach for examining the outcome of treatment vs no-treatment decisions ...
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Identifying Candidate Risk Factors for Prescription Drug Side Effects using Causal Contrast Set Mining [PDF]
arXiv, 2016 Big longitudinal observational databases present the opportunity to extract new knowledge in a cost effective manner. Unfortunately, the ability of these databases to be used for causal inference is limited due to the passive way in which the data are collected resulting in various forms of bias.
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Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Management of severe TR includes treatment of the underlying cause(s), medical therapy and less commonly surgical tricuspid valve repair. Newer transcatheter tricuspid valve repair devices show promise for those patients who remain symptomatic with ...
Mina M. Kerolos +4 more
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Automated Identification of Drug-Drug Interactions in Pediatric Congestive Heart Failure Patients [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 Congestive Heart Failure, or CHF, is a serious medical condition that can result in fluid buildup in the body as a result of a weak heart. When the heart can't pump enough blood to efficiently deliver nutrients and oxygen to the body, kidney function may be impaired, resulting in fluid retention.
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Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement (TPVR) has emerged as a valuable treatment for severe pulmonary regurgitation (PR). The Salus valve (Balance Medical Technology Co. Ltd., Beijing, China) represents a novel self‐expanding valve stent designed for deployment through a transthoracic approach with a small subxiphoid incision ...
Ziqin Zhou +6 more
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Türk Biyokimya Dergisi, 2022 The serum Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 7 (IGFBP7) levels were tested to predict acute renal damage that may develop in patients with stage III–IV heart failure who were treated with intravenous diuretics in the emergency department.
Görgülü Sinan +4 more
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Incidence and 1‐Year Prognostic of Unstable Angina After High‐Sensitivity Troponin Assessment
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Incidence and prognostic of unstable angina after high‐sensitivity troponin assesment is controversial. Aims This study evaluated prognostic of a contemporary population of patients with UA defined using high sensitive T troponin (T hs‐cTn) measurements and with significant coronary artery disease (CAD). Methods Consecutive patients
Romain Jouen +10 more
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Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика, 2007 Combined ACE inhibitor / diuretic therapy is one of the rational antihypertensive combinations for treating arterial hypertension (AH) patients. In a pharmaco-epidemiological, multicenter, open prospective study STRATEGY (Comparative program aSsessing ...
I. E. Chazova, T. V. Martynyuk
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