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Admission serum potassium concentration and long-term mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction: results from the MONICA/KORA myocardial infarction registry

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2017
Background Conflicting with clinical practice guidelines, recent studies demonstrated that serum potassium concentrations (SPC) of ≥4.5 mEq/l were associated with increased mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). This study examined
Miriam Giovanna Colombo, Inge Kirchberger, Ute Amann, Margit Heier, Christian Thilo, Bernhard Kuch, Annette Peters, Christa Meisinger   +7 more
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Two cases of splenic infarction due to torsion of wandering spleen requiring laparoscopic splenectomy in adolescent girls [PDF]

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2020
Wandering spleen is a rare condition in which the spleen is not found in its usual location or presentation. Its vascular pedicle can be twisted easily, and compromised vasculature of spleen.
Soo-Hong Kim, Yong Hoon Cho, Hae Young Kim   +2 more
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Identification of monocyte-associated genes as predictive biomarkers of heart failure after acute myocardial infarction

BMC Medical Genomics, 2021
Background Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a major contributor of heart failure (HF). Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs), mainly monocytes, are the essential initiators of AMI-induced HF.
Qixin Chen, Qijin Yin, Junxian Song, Chuanfen Liu, Hong Chen, Sufang Li   +5 more
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Strategy for endovascular treatment of a patient with combined coronary and carotid artery atherosclerosis: a case report

Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика, 2023
Treatment of patients with combined coronary and carotid artery atherosclerosis is a difficult task due to the increased risk of surgical intervention in this cohort of patients.
F. B. Shukurov, B. А. Rudenko, D. A. Feshchenko, D. K. Vasiliev, M. T. Taliuridze   +4 more
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Infective endocarditis with embolic renal infarct presenting as acute abdomen [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2021
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a disease that is rare but potentially fatal and challenging to diagnose. A 28-year-old man with sickle cell trait and a history of intravenous drug use presented with abdominal pain and hematuria mimicking a surgical ...
Mustafa Mahmood Eid
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Efficacy and Safety of Adding Ezetimibe to Statin Therapy Among Women and Men: Insight From IMPROVE‐IT (Improved Reduction of Outcomes: Vytorin Efficacy International Trial)

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017
BackgroundIMPROVE‐IT (Improved Reduction of Outcomes: Vytorin Efficacy International Trial) showed that adding the nonstatin ezetimibe to statin therapy further reduced cardiovascular events in patients after an acute coronary syndrome. In a prespecified
Eri Toda Kato, Christopher P. Cannon, Michael A. Blazing, Erin Bohula, Sema Guneri, Jennifer A. White, Sabina A. Murphy, Jeong‐Gun Park, Eugene Braunwald, Robert P. Giugliano   +9 more
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Psoriasis is an independent predictor of increased risk of allergic reaction during percutaneous coronary interventions. Big data analysis from the Polish National PCI Registry (ORPKI)

Cardiology Journal, 2020
BACKGROUND: The presence of psoriasis is currently considered by the European Society of Cardiology cardiovascular prevention guidelines of 2016 as one possible cardiovascular risk factor.
Zbigniew Siudak, Kalina Wysocka-Dubielecka, Krzysztof Malinowski, Artur Dziewierz, Tomasz Tokarek, Krzysztof Plens, Dariusz Dudek   +6 more
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Not Just Fat: Imaging in Abdominal Fat Pathology

Journal of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology, 2021
Fat in abdomen has diverse distribution and function. Insult to fat due to several causes can result in infarction or necrosis and present as acute abdomen clinically.
Aruna R. Patil, Shrivalli Nandikoor, Pramod Jagannath, Amit Bansal   +3 more
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Determination of Nitric Oxide and Its Metabolites in Biological Tissues Using Ozone-Based Chemiluminescence Detection: A State-of-the-Art Review

Antioxidants
Ozone-based chemiluminescence detection (CLD) has been widely applied for determining nitric oxide (•NO) and its derived species in many different fields, such as environmental monitoring and biomedical research.
Junjie Li, Anthea LoBue, Sophia K. Heuser, Miriam M. Cortese-Krott   +3 more
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Dietary Capsaicin Improves Glucose Homeostasis and Alters the Gut Microbiota in Obese Diabetic ob/ob Mice

Frontiers in Physiology, 2017
Background: The effects of capsaicin on obesity and glucose homeostasis are still controversial and the mechanisms underlying these effects remain largely unknown.
Jun-Xian Song, Jun-Xian Song, Jun-Xian Song, Hui Ren, Hui Ren, Hui Ren, Yuan-Feng Gao, Yuan-Feng Gao, Yuan-Feng Gao, Chong-You Lee, Chong-You Lee, Chong-You Lee, Su-Fang Li, Su-Fang Li, Su-Fang Li, Feng Zhang, Feng Zhang, Feng Zhang, Long Li, Long Li, Long Li, Hong Chen, Hong Chen, Hong Chen   +23 more
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