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Inflammation, Immunity, and Cardiovascular Diseases

open access: yesMed Research, EarlyView.
Cardiovascular stress signals (e.g., hemodynamic shear, oxidized lipids, and ischemia) act on endothelial and immune cells to activate and amplify inflammation through NF‐κB, the NLRP3 inflammasome, and JAK/STAT signaling, inducing proinflammatory cytokines/chemokines (IL‐6, IL‐1β, TNF‐α, and CCL2) and self‐amplifying circuits; clinically, inflammatory
Dezhi Guo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

ST2 in Stable and Unstable Ischemic Heart Diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Circulating suppression of tumorigenicity 2 (ST2) predicts cardiovascular outcomes and mortality in ischemic heart disease (IHD). ST2 does not correlate with traditional risk indicators as closely as N-terminal pro–brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP ...
DI SOMMA, Salvatore   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Tissue‐retained needles in people who inject drugs: A systematic review of case reports and series on clinical presentations, complications and management

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Tissue‐retained needles from intravenous drug use can cause rare but severe complications, ranging from local to systemic infections to needle embolization. Due to the limited evidence and the lack of epidemiological studies on the issue, we systematically reviewed the literature focusing on case reports and case series on ...
Heidi Laukkala   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of 2D speckle tracking echocardiography in predicting acute coronary occlusion in patients with non ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

open access: yesThe Egyptian Heart Journal, 2017
Background: A substantial fraction of patients with non ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome have an occluded culprit vessel on coronary angiography.
Viola William Keddeas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Obstructive Sleep Apnea With Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background The prognostic significance of obstructive sleep apnea ( OSA ) in patients with acute coronary syndrome ( ACS ) in the contemporary era is unclear.
Fan, Jingyao   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Priority setting for research in health care: An application of value of information analysis to glycoprotein IIb/IIIa antagonists in non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The purpose of this study is to explain the rationale for the value of information approach to priority setting for research and to describe the methods intuitively for those familiar with basic decision analytical modeling.
Bojke, L.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The International Guideline for the Definition, Classification, Diagnosis and Management of Urticaria

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This update and revision of the international guideline for urticaria was developed in accordance with the methods recommended by Cochrane and the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) working group. It is an initiative of the Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network (GA2LEN) and its Urticaria and ...
T. Zuberbier   +221 more
wiley   +1 more source

Renal artery intervention for a patient with flash pulmonary edema accompanied by elevation of troponin levels due to bilateral renal artery stenosis and multivessel coronary disease: a case report

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2020
An 84-year-old woman complaining of acute-onset chest distress for 2 hours was referred to the Department of Cardiology, Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital, China.
Ruxian Sun   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Fixed‐Dose Combinations of Sitagliptin and Empagliflozin as Add‐On to Metformin in Korean Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomised, Double‐Blind, Multi‐Centre, Placebo‐Controlled, Phase III Trial

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a progressive, multi‐organ disorder that often requires intensive combination therapy. This Phase III, randomised, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled study evaluated the efficacy and safety of two fixed‐dose combinations (FDCs) of sitagliptin 100 mg with empagliflozin 10 mg (DW1026C1) or ...
Soo Lim   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional assessment in acute coronary syndrome: a systematic review of acute versus staged interventions

open access: yesREC: Interventional Cardiology (English Ed.)
Introduction and objectives: Several tools have been implemented to assess the functional significance of coronary lesions. Their reliability in the management of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) might be affected by alterations in the acute phase that go ...
Federico Vergni   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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