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ST2 in Stable and Unstable Ischemic Heart Diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Circulating suppression of tumorigenicity 2 (ST2) predicts cardiovascular outcomes and mortality in ischemic heart disease (IHD). ST2 does not correlate with traditional risk indicators as closely as N-terminal pro–brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP ...
DI SOMMA, Salvatore   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Chagas' heart disease [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 1999
Chagas’ disease is a protozoan infection caused by Trypanosoma cruzi and is mainly acquired by vectorial transmission in endemic areas, when infected excreta of Triatominae bugs are inoculated into the sting site or neighbouring mucous membranes of the victim.
Marin-Neto, José Antonio   +2 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Major adverse cardiovascular events in patients after acute myocardial infarction treated invasively and different patterns of glucometabolic disturbances evaluated at mid-term follow-up

open access: yesJournal 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

BMI modifies HDL-C effects on coronary artery bypass grafting outcomes

open access: yesLipids 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   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prognostic significance of positive family history in outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting: Do we need to update our assumptions?

open access: yesJournal 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   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heart Failure Monitoring System Based on Wearable and Information Technologies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In Europe, Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD) are the leading source of death, causing 45% of all deceases. Besides, Heart Failure, the paradigm of CVD, mainly affects people older than 65.
Arredondo Waldmeyer, Maria Teresa   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Determinants of short-period heart rate variability in the general population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Decreased heart rate variability (HRV) is associated with a worse prognosis in a variety of diseases and disorders. We evaluated the determinants of short-period HRV in a random sample of 149 middle-aged men and 137 women from the general population ...
Bolte, H.-D.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Sarcoid heart disease. [PDF]

open access: yesHeart, 1973
Sarcoid heart disease has had slow recognition but it is now being increasingly diagnosed in life and at necropsy. Recognition is important as energetic treatment may greatly improve the prognosis. Although patients with 'classical' sarcoidosis may be found to have cardiac involvement, most of the clinically important cases present with cardiac ...
openaire   +13 more sources

Isolated major aortopulmonary collateral as the sole pulmonary blood supply to an entire lung segment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Congenital systemic-to-pulmonary collateral arteries or major aortopulmonary collaterals are associated with cyanotic congenital heart disease with decreased pulmonary blood flow.
Grady, R. Mark   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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