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Background: The current medical treatments for connective tissue disease–associated pulmonary arterial hypertension (CTD-PAH) do not show favorable efficiency for all patients, and identification of novel drugs is desired.Methods: Text mining was ...
Jiang-Shan Tan +4 more
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Carbohydrate Antigen 125 Is a Biomarker of the Severity and Prognosis of Pulmonary Hypertension
Background: Emerging evidence has showed that serum carbohydrate antigen 125 (CA 125) levels are associated with the severity and prognosis of heart failure. However, its role in pulmonary hypertension remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate the
Yi Zhang +14 more
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Creatine kinase is associated with bleeding after myocardial infarction
Background The ADP-scavenging enzyme creatine kinase (CK) is reported to reduce ADP-dependent platelet activation. Therefore, we studied whether highly elevated CK after ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is associated with bleeding.Methods Data ...
Jesper Hastrup Svendsen +4 more
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BackgroundDysfunction of autonomic nervous system plays an important role in the development of pulmonary hypertension. The present study aimed to investigate the interaction between balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) and cardiac autonomic function by ...
Yi Zhang +14 more
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Cardiac magnetic resonance systematically overestimates mitral regurgitations by the indirect method
Objective Cardiac MRI is quickly emerging as the gold standard for assessment of mitral regurgitation, most commonly with the indirect method subtracting forward flow in aorta from volumetric segmentation of the left ventricle.
Jesper Hastrup Svendsen +4 more
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Malignant ventricular arrhythmias (VA) after acute myocardial infarction remain a major threat. Aim of this study was to characterize the electrophysiological and autonomic sequelae of cardiac ischemia and reperfusion (I/R) in mice during the first week ...
Lukas Clasen +8 more
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Background: Many anticoagulant strategies are available for the extended treatment of venous thromboembolism, yet little guidance exists regarding which drug is most effective and safe.
Zhiqiang Liu +4 more
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Background Balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) has been demonstrated to improve cardiac function and exercise capacity in patients with inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), but its instant impact on cardiopulmonary function ...
Qi Jin +12 more
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Takotsubo syndrome with pulmonary embolism: a case report and literature review
Background Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is an acute cardiac condition with reversible heart failure which is often triggered by psychological and physical stressful events.
Qi Jin +7 more
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Targeted therapy in pulmonary veno-occlusive disease: time for a rethink?
Background Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (PVOD) is a rare condition with poor prognosis, and lung transplantation is recommended as the only curative therapy.
Qin Luo +8 more
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