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Case Report: Familial Pseudohyperkalemia Due to Red Blood Cell Membrane Leak in a Chinese Patient
Hyperkalemia is a critical condition requiring careful evaluation and timely intervention. Many conditions could manifest as pseudohyperkalemia and it's important to differentiate them as inappropriate potassium-lowering therapy might lead to detrimental
Weijue Xiong +6 more
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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 +5 more
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Background and ObjectivesEarly diagnosis of patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) who are at a high risk of heart failure (HF) progression remains controversial.
Qixin Chen +6 more
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Background Early reports from the COVID‐19 pandemic identified coronary thrombosis leading to ST‐segment–elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) as a complication of COVID‐19 infection.
Ankeet S. Bhatt +11 more
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External validation of the GRACE risk score in patients with myocardial infarction in Hungary
Background: Literature confirms that the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE) risk score provides a better risk evaluation than clinical judgment in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
Tamás Ferenci +3 more
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AimThe purpose of the study was to assess the incidence and predictors of left ventricular function change in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) undergoing primary PCI.Methods312 patients with STEMI who received primary ...
Chuanfen Liu +14 more
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Multivessel myocardial infarction [PDF]
A 56-year-old female patient with hypertension, obesity and chronic intermittent cauda equina compression suffered an acute myocardial infarction five days after a lumbar hernia operation. The electrocardiogram (ECG) showed ST-segment elevation in multiple leads, consistent with an extensive acute apical and lateral myocardial infarction (figure 1 ...
S C A M, Bekkers +5 more
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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 +9 more
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Red blood cell eNOS is cardioprotective in acute myocardial infarction
Red blood cells (RBCs) were shown to transport and release nitric oxide (NO) bioactivity and carry an endothelial NO synthase (eNOS). However, the pathophysiological significance of RBC eNOS for cardioprotection in vivo is unknown.
Miriam M. Cortese-Krott +17 more
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Allergic myocardial infarction
Dear Editor, Anaphylactic shock following wasp sting is an emergency, often treated with intravenous antihistaminics, steroids and epinephrine. The administration of epinephrine in these situations remains controversial, as it worsens the coronary vasospasm and may precipitate a myocardial infarction.
Mukta, V +2 more
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