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The effects of synthetic cannabinoids on the cardiovascular system: A case–control study

Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021
OBJECTIVES: Limited clinical studies have investigated the effects of synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) on the cardiovascular system (CVS). The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of SCs on the CVS.METHODS: The patient group of this single-center ...
Selman Yeniocak, Asım Kalkan, Adnan Yamanoğlu, Semi Öztürk, Özgür Söğüt, Merve Metiner   +5 more
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Characteristics of Everyday Leisure Trips by Car in Sweden – Implications for Sustainability Measures

Promet (Zagreb), 2022
In search for measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from transport, insights into the characteristics of all sorts of trips and specifically trips by car are needed. This paper focuses on everyday leisure trips for social and recreational purposes.
Emma Strömblad, Lena Winslott Hiselius, Lena Smidfelt Rosqvist, Helena Svensson   +3 more
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Collaborative challenges and barriers when planning and implementing Bus Rapid Transit (BRT). Lessons from Swedish BRT projects

Urban, Planning and Transport Research, 2023
The aim of this paper is to improve the knowledge of collaborative challenges when planning and implementing Bus Rapid Transit (BRT). Collaborative challenges are here understood as the barriers that may arise in BRT planning and implementation as a ...
Jakob Allansson, Fredrik Pettersson-Löfstedt, Robert Hrelja   +2 more
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Long-term prognosis in patients with acute myocardial infarction and newly detected glucose abnormalities: predictive value of oral glucose tolerance test and HbA1c

Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2021
Background Disturbances of glucose metabolism can be diagnosed by an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) and by glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c). The aim of this study was to investigate the association between newly detected disturbances of glucose ...
Stelios Karayiannides, Catarina Djupsjö, Jeanette Kuhl, Claes Hofman-Bang, Anna Norhammar, Martin J. Holzmann, Pia Lundman   +6 more
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Predictors of long‐term outcome in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a follow‐up from the KaRen study

ESC Heart Failure, 2021
Aims Heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) has poor long‐term prognosis. We assessed rates and predictors of outcome 10 years after an acute episode of HF.
Angiza Shahim, Marion Hourqueig, Erwan Donal, Emmanuel Oger, Ashwin Venkateshvaran, Jean‐Claude Daubert, Gianluigi Savarese, Cecilia Linde, Lars H. Lund, Camilla Hage   +9 more
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Introducing non-rigid body structural dynamics to WEC-Sim

International Marine Energy Journal, 2020
This paper describes the development of a structural dynamics add-on to WEC-Sim, an open-source code dedicated to the dynamic analysis of Wave Energy Converters (WECs). When calculating the dynamic response of a body, WEC-Sim by default uses a rigid body
Joshua Scriven, P. Laporte-Weywada, J. Cruz   +2 more
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Friction-based riveting technique for AZ31 magnesium alloy

Journal of Magnesium and Alloys, 2022
A new friction-based riveting technique, Rotating Hammer Riveting (RHR), is demonstrated to fully form AZ31 Mg rivet heads in a mere 0.23 s. Heat and pressure generated through severe plastic deformation during the process was sufficient to form the Mg ...
Tianhao Wang, Scott Whalen, Xiaolong Ma, Joshua Silverstein, Hrishikesh Das, Madhusudhan R. Pallaka, Angel Ortiz, Timothy Roosendaal, Piyush Upadhyay, Keerti S Kappagantula   +9 more
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Borrowed sizes: A hedonic price approach to the value of network structure in public transport systems

Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2021
Property prices are known to be higher in places with high accessibility, such as in proximity to train stations and especially to commuter rail, than in places without this access. This study provides a better understanding of how regional accessibility,
Helena Bohman, Désirée Nilsson
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Gender differences in screening for glucose perturbations, cardiovascular risk factor management and prognosis in patients with dysglycaemia and coronary artery disease: results from the ESC-EORP EUROASPIRE surveys

Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2021
Background Gender disparities in the management of dysglycaemia, defined as either impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) or type 2 diabetes (T2DM), in coronary artery disease (CAD) patients are a medical challenge.
Giulia Ferrannini, Dirk De Bacquer, Pieter Vynckier, Guy De Backer, Viveca Gyberg, Kornelia Kotseva, Linda Mellbin, Anna Norhammar, Jaakko Tuomilehto, David Wood, Lars Rydén, EUROASPIRE IV & V Investigators   +11 more
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Plasma mannose as a novel marker of myocardial infarction across different glycaemic states: a case control study

Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2022
Background Plasma mannose, an emerging novel biomarker of insulin resistance, is associated with both diabetes mellitus and coronary atherosclerosis, but the relationship between mannose concentrations and myocardial infarction (MI) across different ...
Elena Fortin, Giulia Ferrannini, Beatrice Campi, Linda Mellbin, Anna Norhammar, Per Näsman, Alessandro Saba, Ele Ferrannini, Lars Rydén   +8 more
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