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Analysis of Serum Lipid Level and Drug Use in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction [PDF]
Background Dyslipidemia is closely related to the occurrence of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and affects the prognosis of patients. Understanding blood lipid changes in patients with AMI is of great significance for improving lipid-lowering ...
LIU Chuanfen, LI Zheng, WU Manyan, CUI Yuxia, SONG Jing, ZHANG Chunying, CHEN Hong
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Type 2 myocardial infarction: the chimaera of cardiology? [PDF]
The term type 2 myocardial infarction first appeared as part of the universal definition of myocardial infarction. It was introduced to cover a group of patients who had elevation of cardiac troponin but did not meet the traditional criteria for acute ...
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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 +7 more
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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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Which diagnostic tests are most useful in a chest pain unit protocol? [PDF]
Background The chest pain unit (CPU) provides rapid diagnostic assessment for patients with acute, undifferentiated chest pain, using a combination of electrocardiographic (ECG) recording, biochemical markers and provocative cardiac testing.
Angelini, K. +4 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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Decision making processes in people with symptoms of acute myocardial infarction: qualitative study [PDF]
Objective To identify, the themes that influence decision making processes used by patients with symptoms of acute myocardial infarction. Design Qualitative study using semistructured interviews.
Lewin, R J P +3 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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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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