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Sex-related differences in risk factors, type of treatment received and outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation and acute stroke: Results from the RAF-study (Early Recurrence and Cerebral Bleeding in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation) [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: Atrial fibrillation is an independent risk factor of thromboembolism. Women with atrial fibrillation are at a higher overall risk for stroke compared to men with atrial fibrillation. The aim of this study was to evaluate for sex differences
Abdul-Rahim, Azmil, Acciarresi, Monica, Ageno, Walter, Agnelli, Giancarlo, Akhtar, Naveed, Alberti, Andrea, Antonenko, Kateryna, Baldi, Antonio, Barlinn, Kristian, Baronello, Mario M., Becattini, Cecilia, Bodechtel, Ulf, Bono, Giorgio, Bovi, Paolo, Carletti, Monica, Carolei, Antonio, Caso, Valeria, Chiti, Alberto, Consoli, Domenico, Cordier, Maria, Corea, Francesco, Csiba, Laszló, De Lodovici, Maria Luisa, Del Sette, Massimo, Deleu, Dirk, Denti, Licia, Doronin, Boris, D’Amore, Cataldo, D’Anna, Antonio, Falocci, Nicola, Galati, Franco, Gerber, Johannes, Gialdini, Gino, Guideri, Francesca, Ibrahim, Faisal, Imberti, Davide, Kepplinger, Jessica, Lees, Kennedy R., Lorenzini, Gianni, Marcheselli, Simona, Martini, Giuseppe, Masotti, Luca, Melikyan, Gayane, Michel, Patrik, Monaco, Serena, Mosconi, Maria G., Orlandi, Giovanni, Paciaroni, Maurizio, Padovani, Alessandro, Pallesen, Lars-Peder, Papageorgiou, Sokratis G., Pezzini, Alessandro, Pieroni, Alessio, Poli, Loris, Putaala, Jukka, Remillard, Suzette, Rigatelli, Alberto, Rueckert, Christina, Sacco, Simona, Scoditti, Umberto, Sohn, Sung-Il, Szabó6, Lilla, Tassi, Rossana, Tassinari, Tiziana, Tatlisumak, Turgut, Tiseo, Cindy, Toni, Danilo, Tsivgoulis, Georgios, Vadik, Kostantinos, Vanacker, Peter, Venti, Michele, Volodina, Vera, Zabzuni, Dorjan   +72 more
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Perceptions About Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia and Views About Urate‐Lowering Therapy in People With Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Asymptomatic hyperuricemia is a precursor of gout and is also associated with cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease. The aim of this study was to understand perceptions about asymptomatic hyperuricemia and views about urate‐lowering therapy in people with asymptomatic hyperuricemia. Methods Participants in a multinational study of
Nicola Dalbeth, Sarah Stewart, Gregory D. Gamble, Borislav Mihov, Lisa K. Stamp, Janine Haslett, William J. Taylor, Tony R. Merriman, Adwoa Dansoa Tabi‐Amponsah, Anne Horne, Tuhina Neogi, Tristan Pascart, Mariano Andrés, Maria‐Luisa Peral‐Garrido, Eleonora Norkuviene, Janitzia Vazquez‐Mellado, Till Uhlig, Mingshu Sun, Changgui Li, Keith J. Petrie   +19 more
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A STUDY ON CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE PATTERN OF ADMITTED CASES IN NEWLY EMERGED NATIONAL HEART CENTRE

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003
Cardiovascular disease is one of the global leading causes of death . Although in developed countries overall cardiovascular death is declining due to long term decline of rheumatic heart disease (RHD), cerebro vascular and hypertensive heart disease ...
Yuba Raj Limbu, A Maskey, Man Bahadur K.C., R Malla, D Sharma, N K Shrestha   +5 more
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Patient delays in seeking help at the onset of rheumatoid arthritis: the problem, its causes and potential solutions [PDF]

, 2013
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease for which early treatment is vital to limit long term joint damage. However, people often delay in seeking medical help at the onset of RA symptoms.
Kumar, K, Mallen, CD, Raza, K, Simons, G, Stack, RJ   +4 more
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Therapeutics for rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease

Australian Prescriber, 2022
The goals of acute rheumatic fever therapy are to relieve symptoms, mitigate cardiac valve damage and eradicate streptococcal infection. Preventing future recurrences requires long-term secondary antibiotic prophylaxis and ongoing prevention of Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus) infections The recommended regimen for secondary prophylaxis ...
Ralph, Anna P, Currie, Bart J
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Exploring patients’ profiles associated with the resolution of acute calcium pyrophosphate arthritis treatedwith colchicine and prednisone: post hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective The objective was to identify factors determining acute arthritis resolution and safety with colchicine and prednisone in acute calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystal arthritis. Methods We conducted a post hoc analysis of the COLCHICORT trial, which compared colchicine and prednisone for the treatment of acute CPP crystal arthritis, using a ...
Tristan Pascart, Laurène Norberciak, Pascal Richette, Pierre Robinet, Aurore Pacaud, Gauthier Marchasson, Thibault Rabin, Hélène Luraschi, Pierre Maciejasz, Anne‐France Georgel, Augustin Latourte, Hang‐Korng Ea, Sébastien Ottaviani, Charlotte Jauffret, Vincent Ducoulombier   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence Of Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease in School Children in Malwa Region Of MP

National Journal of Community Medicine, 2010
Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease continue to affect   millions of people around the world. Children and adolescents of the developing countries are especially susceptible to this disease.
P. Yadav, P. Joshi, J. Gupta, D. Joseph, P. Sakhi   +4 more
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Quantitative sensory testing in painful hand osteoarthritis demonstrates features of peripheral sensitisation. [PDF]

, 2012
Hand osteoarthritis (HOA) is a prevalent condition for which treatments are based on analgesia and physical therapies. Our primary objective was to evaluate pain perception in participants with HOA by assessing the characteristics of nodal involvement ...
Ejindu, V, Hermansson, M, Heron, C, Kiely, P, Sofat, N, Wajed, J   +5 more
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Rheumatic Heart Disease in Asia [PDF]

Circulation, 2008
A few years ago, my colleagues and I conducted a systematic review of data relating to the global burden of group A streptococcal diseases.1,2 Population-based data on rheumatic heart disease prevalence from 1985 through 2002 were included. We estimated that there were a minimum of 15.6 million people in the world with rheumatic heart disease, with 282
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Clinical Outcomes Of Patients Within The Rheumatoid Arthritis Care Pathway Cohort At a Tertiary Care Integrated Delivery Network: A Comparison To Usual Care

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to compare clinical outcomes between patients in the Allegheny Health Network rheumatoid arthritis (RA) care pathway and patients receiving usual care. Methods The care pathway initiative implements guideline‐based best practice alongside multi‐disciplinary team‐based care. Clinical and insurance claims data were extracted to compare
Tarun Sharma, Tyson S. Barrett, Teigan Dwyer, Nancy Campbell, Jessica Heintzinger, Ellen Kraemer, Adam Dore, Susan Manzi   +7 more
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