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Hormone Replacement Therapy for Menopausal Symptoms and the Risk of Cardiometabolic Disease: Current Evidence and Future Directions

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The transition through menopause is accompanied by a series of adverse metabolic changes which are associated with an increased risk of cardiometabolic disease, a major cause of mortality in women after midlife. Whilst the indication for menopausal hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is the control of menopausal symptoms ...
Jiawen Dong, Sarah Hillman, Sharon Dixon, Anupa Shah, Radha Venkatakrishnan, Jeremy W. Tomlinson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Back‐up arteriovenous fistula in peritoneal dialysis patients: a retrospective cohort study of long‐term meaningful outcomes

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Back‐up arteriovenous fistula (bAVF) is used in peritoneal dialysis (PD) to avoid haemodialysis transfer via a central venous catheter (CVC). However, no previous study examined mortality or complications associated with bAVF creation.
Hicham I. Cheikh Hassan, Karumathil M. Murali, Jenny H. C. Chen, Judy Mullan   +3 more
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Assessment of cardiac parameters after the administration of nicorandil before primary percutaneous coronary intervention

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objectives: To assess cardiac troponin I and creatine kinase-myocardial band levels, electrocardiogram changes and major adverse cardiac events after treatment with nicorandil before primary percutaneous coronary intervention. Methods: The comparative,
Maria Ilyas, Mudassar Noor, Saleha Haroon, Kulsoom Farhat, Shabana Ali, Maheen Wahid   +5 more
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Wearable Electronic Monitoring of Vital Signs in Hospitalised Adults: A Nursing Focused Scoping Review of Clinical, Economic and Implementation Outcomes

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To synthesise evidence on wearable devices for continuous vital signs monitoring in adult hospital inpatients, focusing on clinical effectiveness, nursing perspectives, workflow impact, patient experience and resource implications. Design Scoping review.
Sian Myfanwy Shaw, Sophie Bethan Shaw, Gillian Janes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary percutaneous coronary intervention ameliorates complete atrioventricular block complicating acute inferior myocardial infarction

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2014
Su Nam Lee, You-Mi Hwang, Gee-Hee Kim, Ji-Hoon Kim, Ki-Dong Yoo, Chul-Min Kim, Keon-Woong MoonDepartment of Internal Medicine, St Vincent’s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Suwon, South KoreaObjective: Complete atrioventricular ...
Lee SN, Hwang YM, Kim GH, Kim JH, Yoo KD, Kim CM, Moon KW   +6 more
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Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing versus Deep Septal Pacing in Patients After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Left bundle branch area pacing (LBBAP) has been reported to improve long‐term clinical outcomes in patients requiring permanent pacemaker implantation (PPMI) after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Deep septal pacing (DSP) has emerged as a potential alternative to LBBAP.
Liangzhen Qu, Xueting Duan, Han Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Prediction of incident heart failure in type 2 diabetes mellitus: Rationale and design of the DM‐HEART study

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Preclinical heart failure (HF) (stages A and B) is common but easily overlooked in asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). There is a paucity of evidence regarding how coexisting risk factors contribute to the development of HF in asymptomatic Asian patients with T2D, and there is a lack of guidance on the early identification of ...
Jiun‐Lu Lin, Yen‐Wen Wu, Sung‐Chen Liu, Chung‐Ming Tu, Heng‐Hsu Lin, Yi‐Fu Lin, Hao‐Yun Chang, Ming‐Nan Chien, Chih‐Yuan Wang, Chung‐Lieh Hung   +9 more
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Primary cardiovascular preventive effect of thiazolidinedione in adults with type 2 diabetes: A nationwide cohort study in Korea

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, EarlyView.
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, Jimin Jeon, Minyoul Baik, Joonsang Yoo, Jinkwon Kim   +4 more
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[Primary percutaneous coronary interventions in Iceland].

Laeknabladid, 2008
Acute coronary angiography with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), if executed with sufficient expertise and without undue delay, is the best therapy for patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). At Landspitali-University Hospital 24 hour on-call service has been provided since December the 1st 2003.
Berglind Gerda, Libungan, Kristjan, Eyjolfsson, Gudmundur, Thorgeirsson   +2 more
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Toll Like Receptor 4: A Potential Link Between Obesity and Metabolic Diseases

Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Epidemiological evidence shows that obesity increases the risk of developing metabolic diseases. Nevertheless, the mechanisms behind this connection remain underappreciated. The substantial impact of these disorders on global health has led to extensive research efforts aimed at identifying the pathophysiological links between them.
Ghadeer Alhamar, Joanna Razafiarison, Fawaz Alzaid, Fahd Al‐Mulla, Rasheed Ahmad   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source