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Echocardiographic assessment of aortic stiffness and cardiac function in end-stage renal disease patients undergoing hemodialysis [PDF]

Journal of Nephropathology
Introduction: End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is strongly associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, with aortic stiffness emerging as a key predictor of adverse outcomes. Echocardiographic assessment of aortic stiffness and cardiac
Kannika Logu, Karthikeyan Balakrishnan, Melina Sahay, Melvin George, Sriram Damal Kandadai, Dhandapani Vellala Elumalai, Vengatesh Munisamy, Saravanan Ayyavoo   +7 more
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Evaluation of myocardial performance index in smokers

Annals of Medical Research, 2020
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate MPI and left ventricular (LV) functions in patients without cardiac risk factors except smoking. Smoking is associated with increased cardiovascular events. Myocardial performance index (MPI) is a noninvasive tissue doppler technique that provides information about left ventricular systolic and diastolic ...
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Myocardial Performance Index as a predictor of Angiographic Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction. [PDF]

, 2007
CONCLUSION : The following conclusions were derived from our study Myocardial performance index is significantly higher in anterior infarcts than in Inferior infarct patients.
Socrates, S
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Mucocutaneous Disease Activity and Damage Accrual in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Analyses From the Asia‐Pacific Lupus Collaboration Longitudinal Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This research article aims to describe the prevalence, associations, and health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) impact of mucocutaneous features of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods Data from the Asia‐Pacific Lupus Collaboration cohort were analyzed (2013–2021).
Amanda M. Saracino, Yanjie Hao, Dylan Hansen, Yi‐Hsing Chen, Alberta Hoi, Vera Golder, Jiacai Cho, Aisha Lateef, Worawit Louthrenoo, Laniyati Hamijoyo, Shue Fen Luo, Yeong‐Jian Jan Wu, Sandra Navarra, Leonid Zamora, Chak Sing Lau, Shirley Chan, Zhanguo Li, Hai‐hong Yao, Sargunan Sockalingam, B. M. D. B. Basnayake, Yasuhiro Katsumata, Masayoshi Harigai, Zhuoli Zhang, Jun Kikuchi, Yuko Kaneko, Tsutomu Takeuchi, Madelynn Chan, Sang‐Cheol Bae, Fiona Goldblatt, Sean O'Neill, Geraldine Hassett, Kristine Ng, Nicola Tugnet, Mark Sapsford, Yih Jia Poh, Michael Tee, Cherica Tee, Naoaki Ohkubo, Yoshiya Tanaka, Rangi Kandane‐Rathnayake, Eric Morand, Shereen Oon, Mandana Nikpour   +42 more
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Myocardial Performance Index in Subjects Susceptible to High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema [PDF]

, 2015
Objective A recent study concerning high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE), a non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema, suggested that it is initially a hydrostatic-type pulmonary edema.
Droma, Yunden, Kubo, Keishi, Urushihata, Kazuhisa, Hanaoka, Masayuki, Kogashi, Kaoru   +4 more
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How early can myocardial iron overload occur in Beta thalassemia major? [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Myocardial siderosis is the most common cause of death in patients with beta thalassemia major(TM). This study aimed at investigating the occurrence, prevalence and severity of cardiac iron overload in a young Chinese population with beta TM.
Gaohui Yang, Pan Hongfei, He, T, Lai, Y, Peng, P, Liu Rongrong, Long, X, Taigang He, Tan Shaohong, Liu, R, Hongfei Pan, Yang Weijia, Xingjiang Long, Rongrong Liu, Lai Yongrong, Yang Gaohui, He Taigang, Weijia Yang, Yang, G, Xinhua Zhang, Tan, S, Liling Long, Anderson Lisa, Lisa Anderson, Long Xingjiang, Yang, W, Zhang, X, Anderson, L, Peng Peng, Yongrong Lai, Zhang Xinhua, Long Liling, Pan, H, Shaohong Tan, Long, L   +34 more
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Male Participants in a Multicenter Longitudinal Australian Study Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin, Dylan Hansen, Laura Ross, Gene‐Siew Ngian, Susanna Proudman, Gabor Major, Maryam Tabesh, Mandana Nikpour, Jennifer Walker, Lauren Host, Nava Ferdowsi, Alannah Quinlivan, Wendy Stevens, Joanne Sahhar, Diane Apostolopoulos   +14 more
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Detection of the Early Cardiac changes of hypertension by Echocardiography

مجلة كلية الطب, 2009
Background: Hypertension causes changes on the cardiac performance, and this effect is more profound on the LV where systolic high pressure is present.
Muataz F. Hussein, Ramaq G. Wahbi Al-Kadi, Anmar S. Zaki   +2 more
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Effective components screening and anti-myocardial infarction mechanism study of the Chinese medicine NSLF6 based on "system to system" mode [PDF]

, 2012
Background Shuanglong formula (SLF), a Chinese medicine composed of panax ginseng and salvia miltiorrhiza exhibited significant effect in the treatment of myocardial infarction (MI) in clinical. Because of the complex nature and lack of stringent quality
Yuan-Yuan Xie, Chen, Xi, Lv Shu-Feng, Liang, Q-L, Xu, Qing-Bo, Qing-Bo Xu, Liang Qiong-Lin, Cheng, Yi-Jun, Zhang, Q-L, Rong Gao, Xu, Q-B, Yi-Ming Wang, Zhang, Rong-Li, Xue Li, Gao, Rong, Lv, Shu-Feng, Zhang Rong-Li, Shu-Feng Lv, Xu Qing-Bo, Xi Chen, Xue-Mei Fan, Liang, Xiao-Ping, Liang Xiao-Ping, Jun Wu, Wu Jun, Xie Yuan-Yuan, Luo Guo-An, Zhang, Qing-Li, Zhang Hong-Yang, Xiao-Ping Liang, Gao, R, Luo, Guo-An, Xie, Yuan-Yuan, Zhang, Hong-Yang, Cheng, Y-J, Fan Xue-Mei, Zhang Qing-Li, Liang, Qiong-Lin, Xiao, Q-Z, Zhang, H-Y, Xiao, Qing-Zhong, Zhang, R-L, Yi-Jun Cheng, Chen, X, Wu, Jun, Xie, Y-Y, Luo, G-A, Qing-Li Zhang, Qiong-Lin Liang, Wang, Yi-Ming, Qing-Zhong Xiao, Lv, S-F, Gao Rong, Li Xue, Wang, Y-M, Wu, J, Fan, Xue-Mei, Cheng Yi-Jun, Hong-Yang Zhang, Wang Yi-Ming, Fan, X-M, Li, Xue, Liang, X-P, Guo-An Luo, Chen Xi, Xiao Qing-Zhong, Li, X, Rong-Li Zhang   +67 more
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Artificial Intelligence in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos, José Miguel Sequí‐Sabater, Diego Benavent   +2 more
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