The Effect of Chlorhexidine Mouthwash on Blood Pressure: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT Aim This study evaluated the effect of rinsing with a chlorhexidine containing mouthwash (CHX‐MW) on blood pressure (BP), as compared to rinsing with a control MW or no MW, based on (randomised) controlled trials and observational studies in humans. PROSPERO CRD42020222495.
Lars S. J. Toonen +5 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To systematically review the evidence on the relationship between periodontal health interventions and the risk of first‐ever ischemic stroke. Materials and Methods Search strategy included electronic and hand searching to January 2025. MEDLINE (OVID), EMBASE (OVID), SCOPUS, LILACS, Web of Science (WOS) and Cochrane Central Register of ...
Jorge Moldes +7 more
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When Two Lesions Collide: Coexisting Vasospasm and Atherosclerotic Disease Complicating Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. [PDF]
Chen EP +6 more
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Calcium oxalate monohydrate (COM) crystals cause changes in the secretion of 29 proteins from neutrophil‐like cells, including those involved in neutrophil immune activation and intracellular metabolic adaptation. The neutrophil secreted proteins (secretome) also inhibit calcium oxalate crystallisation and crystal growth, but promote crystal ...
Chanettee Lertprapai +2 more
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Pericoronary adipose tissue as a biomarker of coronary atherosclerosis and cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis. [PDF]
Karpouzas GA +6 more
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Periodontitis and Stroke Onset, Medical Costs and Length of Hospital Stay: A 5‐Year Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate the longitudinal association between periodontitis and stroke onset using medical claims data and also to assess the relationship between periodontitis and stroke‐related medical costs and length of hospital stay. Materials and Methods In total, 1997 individuals aged 75 or 80 years were included.
Mizuki Saito +3 more
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Anti-Inflammatory Therapies in Acute Coronary Syndromes-A Review of Immunological, Genetic, and Clinical Challenges for Precision Medicine. [PDF]
Dudek M +4 more
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Among Korean adults with type 2 diabetes and no prior cardiovascular disease, thiazolidinedione use was associated with a lower risk of the primary composite outcome of stroke, myocardial infarction, hospitalization for heart failure, and all‐cause mortality compared to dipeptidyl peptidase‐4 inhibitor use. ABSTRACT Background Thiazolidinediones (TZDs)
Yun Young Choi +4 more
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Atherosclerosis Progression Evaluation in Coronary Arteries by Computed Tomography Compared to Peripheral Vessels Using 3D Ultrasonography. [PDF]
Noflatscher M +10 more
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Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a major global health concern strongly associated with atherosclerosis and subsequent macrovascular complications. These complications are the leading cause of death among T2D patients. Despite a decline in cardiovascular events over the last decade, individuals with T2D still have an approximately doubled risk ...
Dania Al‐Sharify +2 more
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