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Non-valvular atrial fibrillation and stroke : implications for management [PDF]

, 1995
Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation is more prevalent with increasing age. It is associated with a six-fold excess risk of stroke; and a cumulative lifetime stroke risk of 35%. 15% of ischaemic strokes are directly attributable to it.
Tilney, Myra Kay
core  

Nerve Growth Factor is Sufficient to Cause Multiple Osteoarthritis‐Relevant Pathologic Features in Naïve Murine Knee Joints

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Nerve growth factor (NGF), a key mediator of pain, is increased in osteoarthritic (OA) joints. Antibodies against NGF show analgesic effects in painful knee OA, but clinical development was stopped because of side effects in the joints. Knowledge about the biologic effects of NGF on joint tissues is limited. Therefore, we explored the effects
Alia M. Obeidat, Michael D. Newton, Jun Li, Baofeng Hu, Shingo Ishihara, Lindsey Lammlin, Lucas M. Junginger, Easton C. Farrell, Lai Wang, Frank C. Ko, Richard J. Miller, Carla R. Scanzello, Tristan Maerz, Rachel E. Miller, Anne‐Marie Malfait   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Permanent atrial fibrillation ablation surgery in patients with advanced age [PDF]

, 2005
Background: Even if permanent atrial fibrillation (pAF) is a frequent concomitant problem in patients undergoing open heart surgery and particularly in those with advanced age, data of pAF ablation surgery in older aged patients are scarce.
Geidel, Stephan, Lass, Michael, Ostermeyer, Jörg   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Prescribing competence: The pros and cons of different methods for assessment

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Evaluating a medical graduate’s competence in rational prescribing is challenging. With the aim to guide and inspire teachers, this narrative review explores different methods that can be used to assess prescribing competence. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages, and thus a mix of different assessment methods is needed throughout the ...
David J. Brinkman, Erik M. Donker, Jelle Tichelaar, on behalf of the CP4T programme   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interactions between atrial fibrosis and inflammation in atrial fibrillation

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a complex arrhythmia driven by intricate pathophysiological mechanisms, with atrial fibrosis and inflammation emerging as central players in its initiation and perpetuation.
Zhihua Pang, Ying Ren, Zhuhua Yao
doaj   +1 more source

Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Time to Address the Chicken and the Egg [PDF]

, 2017
Kavita Sharma, Ryan J. Tedford
openalex   +1 more source

Nonadherence and uncontrolled arterial hypertension in Croatia—Insights from the May Measurement Month 2023 campaign and Hunting the silent killer programme

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To determine the prevalence of non‐adherence to antihypertensive medicines and to identify demographic and behavioral factors associated with non‐adherence in subjects enrolled in the May Measurement Month (MMM) 2023, as part of the permanent public health action Hunting the silent killer.
Valerija Bralić Lang, Ana Soldo, Olgica Velkovski Škopić, Sunčana Vlah Tomičević, Tin Šaban, Andrej Belančić, Ana Jelaković, Josipa Josipović, Mihaela Marinović Glavić, Ivan Pećin, Luka Prgomet, Tajana Željković Vrkić, Bojan Jelaković   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supplementary Material for: Left Atrial Volume Index Predicts New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke Recurrence in Patients with Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source

, 2020
Tan B.Y.Q., Ho J.S.Y., C.-H. Sia, Yushan Boi, Foo A.S.M., Mayank Dalakoti, Mark Y. Chan, Ho W, Aloysius Sheng‐Ting Leow, Chan B.P.L., Hock Luen Teoh, Swee‐Chong Seow, Pipin Kojodjojo, Seet R.C.S., Vijay K. Sharma, Yeo L.L.L.   +15 more
openalex   +1 more source

Pulmonary vein anatomy assessment prior to atrial fibrillation ablation using balloon-based technologies: can it really be abandoned? [PDF]

, 2012
Thomas Gaspar, Simon Kircher, Christopher Piorkowski   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Clinical pharmacology and prescribing education: An updated medical school curriculum from the British Pharmacological Society

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Prescribing is a complex, essential skill that doctors must acquire to practice medicine safely and effectively. The British Pharmacological Society has historically provided a core curriculum to guide clinical pharmacology and prescribing education in UK medical schools.
Dagan O. Lonsdale, Clare Guilding, Jennifer Koenig, Michael Okorie, Reecha Sofat, Simon Maxwell   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source