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Sex-stratified patterns of emergency cardiovascular admissions prior and during the COVID-19 pandemic

Scientific Reports, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on global public health, with long-term consequences that are still largely unknown. This study aimed to assess the data regarding acute cardiovascular hospital admissions in five European centers before
Piotr Gajewski, Mikołaj Błaziak, Szymon Urban, Mateusz Garus, Frieder Braunschweig, Daniel Caldeira, Antoni Gawor, John P. Greenwood, Mateusz Guzik, Frank R. Halfwerk, Gracjan Iwanek, Michał Jarocki, Maksym Jura, Małgorzata Krzystek-Korpacka, Łukasz Lewandowski, Lars H. Lund, Michał Matysiak, Fausto Pinto, Jakub Sleziak, Weronika Wietrzyk, Mateusz Sokolski, Jan Biegus, Piotr Ponikowski, Robert Zymliński   +23 more
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Real-Time Smart-Digital Stethoscope System for Heart Diseases Monitoring

Italian National Conference on Sensors, 2019
One of the major causes of death all over the world is heart disease or cardiac dysfunction. These diseases could be identified easily with the variations in the sound produced due to the heart activity.
M. Chowdhury, A. Khandakar, K. Alzoubi, Samar Mansoor, A. Tahir, M. Reaz, N. Al-Emadi   +6 more
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Mortality for Critical Congenital Heart Diseases and Associated Risk Factors in Newborns. A Cohort Study

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2018
Background Congenital heart diseases are the most common type of congenital defects, and account for more deaths in the first year of life than any other condition, when infectious etiologies are ruled out.
S. Lopes, I. Guimarães, Sofia Fontes de Oliva Costa, A. Acosta, Kyoko Abe Sandes, C. M. Mendes   +5 more
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Burden, Trends, and Inequalities of Heart Failure Globally, 1990 to 2019: A Secondary Analysis Based on the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study

Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023
Background Heart failure is a public health issue worldwide. However, no comprehensive study on the global burden of heart failure and its contributing causes has been reported.
Tao Yan, Shijie Zhu, Xiujie Yin, Changming Xie, Junqiang Xue, Miao Zhu, Fan Weng, Shichao Zhu, Bitao Xiang, X. Zhou, Gang Liu, Yang Ming, K. Zhu, Chunsheng Wang, Changfa Guo   +14 more
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Segmental and global longitudinal strain measurement by 2-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in severe rheumatic mitral stenosis

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023
Background The present study aimed to detect subtle left ventricular (LV) dysfunction in patients with severe rheumatic mitral stenosis (MS) by measuring global and segmental longitudinal strain with a two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography ...
Samira Mehrabi-Pari, Sepehr Nayebirad, Akbar Shafiee, Ahmad Vakili-Basir, Reza Hali, Mojgan Ghavami, Arash Jalali   +6 more
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Brain MRI and EEG overemployment in patients with vasovagal syncope: results from a tertiary syncope unit

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023
Background The diagnosis of vasovagal syncope (VVS) is mainly based on history-taking and physical examination. However, brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Electroencephalogram (EEG) are commonly used in the diagnostic course of VVS, despite not ...
Masih Tajdini, Amirmohammad Khalaji, Amir Hossein Behnoush, Hamed Tavolinejad, Arash Jalali, Saeed Sadeghian, Ali Vasheghani-Farahani, Somayeh Yadangi, Farzad Masoudkabir, Ali Bozorgi   +9 more
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The Role of Cardiokines in Heart Diseases: Beneficial or Detrimental?

BioMed Research International, 2018
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality, imposing a major disease burden worldwide. Therefore, there is an urgent need to identify new therapeutic targets. Recently, the concept that the heart acts as a secretory organ
Yeshun Wu, Bin Zhu, A. Luo, Ling Yang, Chun Yang   +4 more
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High-fructose feeding does not induce steatosis or non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in pigs

Scientific Reports, 2021
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an increasingly prevalent condition that has been linked to high-fructose corn syrup consumption with induction of hepatic de novo lipogenesis (DNL) as the suggested central mechanism.
Nikolaj H. Schmidt, Pia Svendsen, Julián Albarrán-Juárez, Søren K. Moestrup, Jacob Fog Bentzon   +4 more
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3D printing in medicine of congenital heart diseases

3D Printing in Medicine, 2016
Congenital heart diseases causing significant hemodynamic and functional consequences require surgical repair. Understanding of the precise surgical anatomy is often challenging and can be inadequate or wrong.
S. Yoo, O. Thabit, Eul Kyung Kim, H. Ide, D. Yim, A. Dragulescu, M. Seed, L. Grosse-Wortmann, G. V. van Arsdell   +8 more
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Effect of minocycline on the left ventricular function following ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated by primary percutaneous coronary intervention

Trials, 2022
Background Cardiac remodeling following myocardial infarction is a pathological process. We aimed to examine the effect of early short-term minocycline on the left ventricular function following ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated by the primary ...
Alireza Nasiri, Akbar Shafiee, Ali Hosseinsabet, Azita Hajhosein Talasaz, Arash Jalali, Mojtaba Salarifar   +5 more
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