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Next-generation sequencing using microfluidic PCR enrichment for molecular autopsy

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2019
Background We aimed to determine the mutation yield and clinical applicability of “molecular autopsy” following sudden arrhythmic death syndrome (SADS) by validating and utilizing low-cost high-throughput technologies: Fluidigm Access Array PCR ...
Hariharan Raju, James S. Ware, Jonathan R. Skinner, Paula L. Hedley, Gavin Arno, Donald R. Love, Christian van der Werf, Jacob Tfelt-Hansen, Bo Gregers Winkel, Marta C. Cohen, Xinzhong Li, Shibu John, Sanjay Sharma, Steve Jeffery, Arthur A. M. Wilde, Michael Christiansen, Mary N. Sheppard, Elijah R. Behr   +17 more
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Isolated myeloid sarcoma: A unique porta hepatis location in a 2-year-old child

Journal of Applied Hematology, 2020
Myeloid sarcoma (MS) or chloroma represents extramedullary accumulation of immature myeloid cells. In the World Health Organization classifications, these tumors are called granulocytic sarcomas.
Adil Abdelhamed Abbas, Hatim Qasim Almaghraby   +1 more
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Rewiring the Lesioned Brain: Electrical Stimulation for Post-Stroke Motor Restoration [PDF]

Journal of Stroke, 2020
Electrical stimulation has been extensively applied in post-stroke motor restoration, but its treatment mechanisms are not fully understood. Stimulation of neuromotor control system at multiple levels manipulates the corresponding neuronal circuits and ...
Shi-chun Bao, Ahsan Khan, Rong Song, Raymond Kai-yu Tong   +3 more
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Hospital Volume Threshold Associated with Higher Survival after Endovascular Recanalization Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke [PDF]

Journal of Stroke, 2020
Background and Purpose Endovascular recanalization therapy (ERT) is becoming increasingly important in the management of acute ischemic stroke (AIS). However, the hospital volume threshold for optimal ERT remains unknown. We investigated the relationship
Dong-Hyun Shim, Youngsoo Kim, Jieun Roh, Jongsoo Kang, Kyung-Pil Park, Jae-Kwan Cha, Seung Kug Baik, Yoon Kim   +7 more
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Foot arteriovenous malformation: A single-institutional Experience

Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2019
Background: Arterio venous malformations (AVM) encompass a wide spectrum of lesions that can present as an incidental finding or produce potentially life- or limb threatening complications.
Dheepak Selvaraj, Edwin Stephen, Vimalin Samuel, Albert Kota, Shyamkumar N Keshava, Vinu Moses, Munawwar Ahmed, George Koshy, Suraj Mammen, Prabhu Premkumar, P Boopalan, Sunil Agarwal   +11 more
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The evaluation of the aortic annulus displacement during cardiac cycle using magnetic resonance imaging

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2018
Background The stress in the ascending aorta results from many biomechanical factors including the geometry of the vessel and its maximum dimensions, arterial blood pressure and longitudinal systolic stretching due to heart motion.
Tomasz Plonek, Mikolaj Berezowski, Jacek Kurcz, Przemyslaw Podgorski, Marek Sąsiadek, Bartosz Rylski, Andrzej Mysiak, Marek Jasinski   +7 more
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The risk of sudden cardiac arrest and ventricular arrhythmia with rosiglitazone versus pioglitazone: real-world evidence on thiazolidinedione safety

Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2020
Background The low cost of thiazolidinediones makes them a potentially valuable therapeutic option for the > 300 million economically disadvantaged persons worldwide with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Charles E. Leonard, Colleen M. Brensinger, Ghadeer K. Dawwas, Rajat Deo, Warren B. Bilker, Samantha E. Soprano, Neil Dhopeshwarkar, James H. Flory, Zachary T. Bloomgarden, Joshua J. Gagne, Christina L. Aquilante, Stephen E. Kimmel, Sean Hennessy   +12 more
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Study of angiotensin-converting enzyme insertion/deletion polymorphism, enzyme activity and oxidized low density lipoprotein in Western Iranians with atherosclerosis: a case-control study

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2019
Background It has been indicated that Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Insertion/Deletion (ACE I/D) polymorphism (rs4646994) could be regarded as a genetic factor that raises the risk of CAD through its impact on the activity of Angiotensin-Converting ...
Negar Nouryazdan, Glavizh Adibhesami, Mehdi Birjandi, Rouhollah Heydari, Banafsheh Yalameha, Gholamreza Shahsavari   +5 more
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Duration of Implantable Cardiac Monitoring and Detection of Atrial Fibrillation in Ischemic Stroke Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

Journal of Stroke, 2019
Background and Purpose Current guidelines do not provide firm directions on atrial fibrillation (AF) screening after ischemic stroke (IS). We sought to investigate the association of implantable cardiac monitoring (ICM) duration with the yield of AF ...
Georgios Tsivgoulis, Aristeidis H. Katsanos, Martin Köhrmann, Valeria Caso, Fabienne Perren, Lina Palaiodimou, Spyridon Deftereos, Sotirios Giannopoulos, John Ellul, Christos Krogias, Dimitris Mavridis, Sokratis Triantafyllou, Anne W. Alexandrov, Peter D. Schellinger, Andrei V. Alexandrov   +14 more
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Prognostic of different glomerular filtration rate formulas in patients receiving percutaneous coronary intervention: insights from a multicenter observational cohort

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020
Background The relationships of renal dysfunction (RD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) with prognosis have been well established among non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS) patients who receive percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), but
Wei Chen, Pengyuan Chen, Zhonghan Ni, Yuanhui Liu, Wei Guo, Lei Jiang, Xuebiao Wei, Jiyan Chen, Ning Tan, Pengcheng He, Yansong Guo   +10 more
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