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Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) remains the leading cause of mortality in the world, highlighting an urgent need for the development of novel, more effective approaches for the treatment of AMI.
Vyacheslav V. Ryabov +7 more
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Effects of Captopril and Losartan on Cardiac Stereology in Rats with Renovascular Hypertension [PDF]
Background: Captopril, an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, and losartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker, are used for the treatment of hypertension, but their effects on cardiac stereology are unknown.
Ali Akbar Nekooeian +4 more
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A 44-year-old woman presented with exertional dyspnea and atypical chest pain. On physical examination, severe kyphotic deformity was noted. The ECG demonstrated right-axis deviation and right ventricular hypertrophy. Echocardiography demonstrated normal left ventricular systolic function, …
Ki-Dong Yoo +3 more
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Spatial variation of heart failure and air pollution in Warwickshire, UK : an investigation of small scale variation at the ward-level [PDF]
Objectives To map using geospatial modelling techniques the morbidity and mortality caused by heart failure within Warwickshire to characterise and quantify any influence of air pollution on these risks. Design Cross-sectional. Setting Warwickshire,
Bennett, Oscar +4 more
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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2017 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association
WRITING GROUP MEMBERS Emelia J. Benjamin, MD, SCM, FAHA Michael J. Blaha, MD, MPH Stephanie E. Chiuve, ScD Mary Cushman, MD, MSc, FAHA Sandeep R. Das, MD, MPH, FAHA Rajat Deo, MD, MTR Sarah D. de Ferranti, MD, MPH James Floyd, MD, MS Myriam Fornage, PhD,
E. Benjamin +44 more
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A 44‐year‐old man with a history of end‐stage dilated cardiomyopathy status‐post orthotopic cardiac transplant 14 years ago presented for coronary angiography in preparation for re‐operative tricuspid valve replacement. Coronary angiography revealed an anomalous origin of the left coronary artery, with a common coronary trunk arising from the right ...
Edward T. Carreras +3 more
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Inhibition of activin A receptor signalling attenuates age-related pathological cardiac remodelling
In the heart, ageing is associated with DNA damage, oxidative stress, fibrosis and activation of the activin signalling pathway, leading to cardiac dysfunction. The cardiac effects of activin signalling blockade in progeria are unknown.
Nicolas G. Clavere +6 more
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We describe the case of a patient with a previously placed Port-A-Cath who was admitted to hospital for new onset of non-flushing catheter and palpitations with ventricular tachycardia.
Anthony W.A. Wassef +3 more
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‘Hearts and minds’: association, causation and implication of cognitive impairment in heart failure [PDF]
The clinical syndrome of heart failure is one of the leading causes of hospitalisation and mortality in older adults. An association between cognitive impairment and heart failure is well described but our understanding of the relationship between the ...
Cannon, Jane A. +2 more
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Guide catheter induced dissection of coronary arteries is an uncommon, but serious complication of coronary angioplasty. Treatment can include emergent coronary artery bypass grafting to the affected vessel or percutaneous intervention including wiring ...
Anthony W. Wassef +5 more
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