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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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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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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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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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MicroRNAs as therapeutic targets in heart diseases [PDF]

, 2019
Heart failure represents the common end-point of a wide range of heart diseases. We are still far from having a complete understanding of which molecular mechanisms lead to distinct forms of heart failure.
Raso, Andrea
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Dying, death and bereavement : a qualitative study of the views of carers of people with heart failure in the UK. [PDF]

, 2009
Background This paper explores carers' views of dying, death and bereavement for family members who had recently died with heart failure adding to a growing literature on end of life experiences for people with conditions other than cancer.
Small, Neil, Parker, Chris, Gott, Merryn, Seamark, David, Gariballa, Salah, Barnes, Sarah, Payne, Sheila   +6 more
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Modifiable lifestyle factors and heart failure: A Mendelian randomization study

, 2020
Background: Lifestyle factors may be important targets in the prevention of heart failure. The current knowledge on the relationship between lifestyle factors and heart failure originates mostly from observational studies. The objective of this study was
Handoko, M. Louis, Beulens, Joline W. J.,, Oort, Sabine van,, Handoko, M. Louis,, Beulens, Joline W.J., van Ballegooijen, Adriana J., Larsson, Susanna C., Larsson, Susanna C.,, van Oort, Sabine, Ballegooijen, Adriana J. van,   +9 more
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Analysing the Large Decline in Coronary Heart Disease Mortality in the Icelandic Population Aged 25-74 between the Years 1981 and 2006. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality rates have been decreasing in Iceland since the 1980s. We examined how much of the decrease between 1981 and 2006 could be attributed to medical and surgical treatments and how much to changes in ...
Aspelund, T, Thor Aspelund, Capewell, S, Sigurdsson, G, Magnusdottir, BT, Julia Critchley, Kathleen Bennett, Gudnason, Vilmundur, Aspelund Thor, Magnusdottir Bergrun Tinna, O'Flaherty, Martin, Vilmundur Gudnason, Thorsson, B, Bolli Thorsson, Gudnason, V, Critchley Julia, Thorsson, Bolli, Bennett, Kathleen, Aspelund, Thor, Magnusdottir, Bergrun Tinna, Andersen Karl, O'Flaherty, M, Bergrun Tinna Magnusdottir, Andersen, K, Thorsson Bolli, Gudnason Vilmundur, Simon Capewell, Steingrimsdottir, L, Sigurdsson Gunnar, Bennett Kathleen, Martin O'Flaherty, Critchley, Julia, Andersen, Karl, Capewell Simon, Critchley, J, Gunnar Sigurdsson, Capewell, Simon, Steingrimsdottir, Laufey, O'Flaherty Martin, Bennett, K, Sigurdsson, Gunnar, Steingrimsdottir Laufey, Laufey Steingrimsdottir, Karl Andersen   +43 more
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Computerized screening of children congenital heart diseases

, 2008
In this paper, we propose a method for automated screening of congenital heart diseases in children through heart sound analysis techniques. Our method relies on categorizing the pathological murmurs based on the heart sections initiating them.
Kiani, A.,, Ghareh Baghi, Arash,, Dutoit, Thierry,, Sepehri, Amir A.,, Hancq, Joel,, Kocharian, Armen,   +5 more
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