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National Interhospital Transfer for Patients With Acute Cardiovascular Conditions

CJC Open, 2020
Background: Treatment of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in Canada is protocolized, and timely patient transfer can improve outcomes. Population-based processes of care in Canada for other cardiovascular conditions remain less clear.
Barry Burstein, MD, Lior Bibas, MD, Erin Rayner-Hartley, MD, Jacob C. Jentzer, MD, Sean van Diepen, MD, MSc, Michael Goldfarb, MD, MSc   +5 more
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The Canadian Women’s Heart Health Alliance Atlas on the Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Management of Cardiovascular Disease in Women—Chapter 3: Patient Perspectives

CJC Open, 2021
In recent years, public awareness campaigns have targeted knowledge gaps and inequities in care while focusing on the unique female experience and heightened cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk profile.
Tracey J.F. Colella, RN, PhD, Marsha Hardy, MSW, RSW, Donna Hart, Jennifer A.D. Price, PhD, RN, CCN(C), Hope Sarfi, Kerri-Anne Mullen, PhD, MSc, Sharon Mulvagh, MD, FRCPC, FACC, FASE, FAHA, Colleen M. Norris, PhD, GNP, MSc, BScN, FAHA, FCAHS   +7 more
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Current Treatment Options for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 26, Issue 6, Page 353-357, 2012., 2012
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is the leading cause of liver disease in western society. It is a cause of end‐stage liver disease, with increased mortality secondary to cirrhosis and its complications. It is also recognized that cardiovascular disease is a significant cause of death in these patients.
Melanie D Beaton
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La tamponnade, un mode révélateur de la maladie d’Erdheim-Chester

Journal de la Faculté de Médecine d'Oran, 2022
La maladie d’Erdheim-Chester est une maladie rare. C’est une histiocytose non langerhansienne qui affecte de nombreux organes avec des localisations osseuses, rétro péritonéales, pulmonaires, cardiovasculaires, neurologiques et orbitaires.
Dalila Ahnou, Achour Zahraoui, Mustapha Boubrit   +2 more
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Prévoir la maladie cardiovasculaire : le discours médical et le discours profane

, 2007
Le texte rappelle dans un premier temps l'histoire du concept d'hypertension artérielle comme facteur de risque cardiovasculaire, et sa définition en fonction d'une norme statistiquement établie.
Aline Sarradon
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Supra‐Additive Expression of Interleukin‐6, Interleukin‐8 and Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Following Coinfection with Chlamydia pneumoniae and Cytomegalovirus as a Novel Link between Infection and Atherosclerosis

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page e26-e30, 2012., 2012
BACKGROUND: Chlamydia pneumoniae and human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) may be involved in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Prospective studies indicate an increased risk for cardiovascular events in patients with evidence of multiple infections. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether there is a synergistic effect of coinfection with C pneumoniae and HCMV on ...
Dirk Prochnau, Eberhard Straube, Hans-Reiner Figulla, Jürgen Rödel   +3 more
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Montreal-FH-SCORE Predicts Coronary Artery Calcium Score in Patients With Familial Hypercholesterolemia

CJC Open, 2021
Background: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a monogenic disease characterized by a high concentration of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.
Sarah Béland-Bonenfant, MD, Martine Paquette, MSc, Manon Fantino, BSc, Lucienne Bourque, Nathalie Saint-Pierre, MSc, Alexis Baass, MD, MSc, Sophie Bernard, MD, PhD   +6 more
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The Metabolic Syndrome Is Associated with Complicated Gallstone Disease

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 25, Issue 5, Page 274-276, 2011., 2011
BACKGROUND: Gallstone disease (GD) is a common condition worldwide. Several studies demonstrated that the presence of gallstones is strongly associated with cardiovascular disease. The metabolic syndrome is a highly prevalent cardiovascular condition. OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between complicated GD (CGD) and the metabolic syndrome or its ...
Naim Ata, Metin Kucukazman, Bunyamin Yavuz, Hakan Bulus, Kursat Dal, Derun Taner Ertugrul, Ahmet Arif Yalcin, Mehmet Polat, Numan Varol, Kadir Okhan Akin, Aral Karabag, Yasar Nazligul   +11 more
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Rapid Deployment Valves Are Advantageous in the Redo Setting: A Single-Centre Retrospective Study

CJC Open, 2022
Background: The spectrum on how to manage aortic valve disease continues to widen. The purpose of this study is to add further clarification to the role of rapid deployment valves (RDVs) by comparing their outcomes with traditional sutured valves (TSVs ...
Abigail White, MD, Quynh Nguyen, BSc, Yongzhe Hong, MD, PhD, Michael Moon, MD, Shaohua Wang, MD, Wei Wang, MD   +5 more
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Diet, Lifestyle and Chronic Widespread Pain: Results from the 1958 British Birth Cohort Study

Pain Research and Management, Volume 16, Issue 2, Page 87-92, 2011., 2011
OBJECTIVES: To examine the relationship between diet and lifestyle, and chronic widespread pain (CWP). If persons with CWP have dietary and lifestyle habits consistent with an increased risk of cancer or cardiovascular disease, it may partially explain evidence in the literature suggesting an association between CWP and these diseases.
Elizabeth G VanDenKerkhof, Helen M Macdonald, Gareth T Jones, Chris Power, Gary J Macfarlane   +4 more
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