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Tuberculosis and the Heart

, 2021
Acquired tuberculosis continues to be a challenge worldwide. Although tuberculosis has been considered a global public health emergency, it remains poorly controlled in many countries.
Miranda Arboleda, Andrés Felipe, Martínez Sellés Oliveria Soares, Manuel, Ponte Negretti, Carlos I., Alexander, Bryce, Martínez-Sellés, Manuel, Ponte-Negretti, Carlos I., Baranchuk, Adrian, Lopez-Lopez, José, López-López, José Patricio, Posada Martínez, Edith L., Ponte-Negretti, Carlos I, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Other Infectious Diseases Affecting the Heart (the NET‐Heart Project), Miranda-Arboleda, Andrés Felipe, Wyss, Fernando Q., López López, José Patricio, Infectious Diseases Affecting the Heart (the NET-Heart Project)*, Saldarriaga, Clara, The Neglected Tropical Diseases, Wyss, Fernando, Posada-Martínez, Edith L., Saldarriaga Giraldo, Clara I., Posada-Martínez, Edith L   +21 more
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BMI modifies HDL-C effects on coronary artery bypass grafting outcomes

Lipids in Health and Disease, 2022
Background Despite the recognized implications of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) in cardiovascular diseases, the role of body mass index (BMI) in HDL-C association with cardiovascular outcomes remains unclear.
Malihe Rezaee, Aida Fallahzadeh, Ali Sheikhy, Mana Jameie, Amir Hossein Behnoush, Mina Pashang, Masih Tajdini, Hamed Tavolinejad, Farzad Masoudkabir, Soheil Mansourian, Shahram Momtahen, Hossein Ahmadi Tafti, Kaveh Hosseini   +12 more
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Carcinoid heart disease: [PDF]

European Heart Journal, 2015
A 72-year-old gentleman presented with right heart failure (RHF) from tricuspid insufficiency. He also noted episodes of diarrhoea and flushing. Echocardiogram showed severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) with thickened tricuspid leaflets ( Panel A ).
Dashwood, Alexander, Rahman, Atifur, Pavicic, Matthew   +2 more
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Major adverse cardiovascular events in patients after acute myocardial infarction treated invasively and different patterns of glucometabolic disturbances evaluated at mid-term follow-up

Journal of Medical Science, 2017
Objective:  To assess the impact of glucometabolic status (GS) evaluated at hospital discharge and at mid-term follow-up visit (FU-visit) on major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in patients (pts) with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) treated ...
Paweł Francuz, Tomasz Podolecki, Monika Kozieł, Zbigniew Kalarus, Jacek Kowalczyk   +4 more
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Prognostic significance of positive family history in outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting: Do we need to update our assumptions?

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Background Recent research suggests a protective role for positive family history of premature cardiovascular disease (FHpCVD) in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting. We aimed to further investigate this unlikely association.
Hamed Tavolinejad, Sina Rashedi, Seyyed Mojtaba Ghorashi, Masih Tajdini, Saeed Sadeghian, Mina Pashang, Arash Jalali, Abbas Salehi Omran, Jamshid Bagheri, Abbasali Karimi, Mahmoud Shirzad, Mehdi Mehrani, Kaveh Hosseini   +12 more
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Safety, Feasibility of Controllable Decrease of Vena Cava Pressure by Doraya Catheter in Heart Failure

JACC: Basic to Translational Science, 2023
Summary: Lowering elevated central venous pressure may reduce renal dysfunction in acute heart failure (AHF) patients. The Doraya catheter lowers renal venous pressure by creating a gradient in the inferior vena cava below the renal veins.
Robert Zymliński, MD, PhD, Jan Biegus, MD, PhD, Marc Vanderheyden, MD, Piotr Gajewski, MD, Riet Dierckx, MD, Jozef Bartunek, MD, Piotr Ponikowski, MD, PhD   +6 more
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Genetic variants of Y chromosome are associated with a protective lipid profile in black men [PDF]

, 2008
Objective— Gender and ethnicity modulate the phenotypic expression of cardiovascular risk factors. In particular, men are at higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases compared to women, whereas black populations of African origin display reduced ...
Lauria, Fabio, Siani, Alfonso, Michelle A. Miller, Barba, Gianvincenzo, Fabio Lauria, Alfonso Siani, Karanam, Sharada, O Gianfrancesco, Gianfrancesco, Fernando, Paola Russo, Teresa Esposito, Esposito, Teresa, Strazzullo, Pasquale, Cappuccio, Francesco, Pasquale Strazzullo, Sharada Karanam, Gianvincenzo Barba, Miller, Michelle A., Russo, Paola   +18 more
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Efficacy and tolerability of lamivudine plus dolutegravir compared with lamivudine plus boosted PIs in HIV-1 positive individuals with virologic suppression: a retrospective study from the clinical practice

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Direct comparisons between lamivudine plus bPIs and lamivudine plus dolutegravir as maintenance strategies in virologically-suppressed HIV positive patients are lacking.
Alberto Borghetti, Francesca Lombardi, Roberta Gagliardini, Gianmaria Baldin, Arturo Ciccullo, Davide Moschese, Arianna Emiliozzi, Simone Belmonti, Silvia Lamonica, Francesca Montagnani, Elena Visconti, Andrea De Luca, Simona Di Giambenedetto   +12 more
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T2 mapping and T2*imaging in heart failure [PDF]

, 2017
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is a versatile imaging modality that enables aetiological assessment and provides additional information to that of standard echocardiography in a significant proportion of patients with heart failure.
R.H. Mohiaddin, Mohiaddin, RH, Gatehouse, PD, A.S. Lota, P.D. Gatehouse, Lota, AS   +5 more
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Thyroid Disease and the Heart [PDF]

Current Problems in Cardiology, 2007
The cardiovascular signs and symptoms of thyroid disease are some of the most profound and clinically relevant findings that accompany both hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. On the basis of the understanding of the cellular mechanisms of thyroid hormone action on the heart and cardiovascular system, it is possible to explain the changes in cardiac ...
Irwin, Klein, Sara, Danzi
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