Insights for Stratification of Risk in Brugada Syndrome [PDF]
Brugada syndrome (BrS) is an inherited disease with an increased risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD). However, testing identifies genetic disorders in only 20–30% of patients analysed, indicating a gap in knowledge of its genetic aetiology.
Daniel García Iglesias +4 more
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The clinical utility of exome sequencing for risk stratification in celiac diseaseExome sequencing–based risk stratification in CeD [PDF]
First-degree relatives of patients with celiac disease have an estimated ∼10% lifetime risk of developing the condition, and periodic screening is therefore recommended for at-risk family members. Asif et al.
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Cardiac risk stratification: Role of the coronary calcium score
Rakesh K Sharma1, Rajiv K Sharma1, Donald J Voelker1, Vibhuti N Singh2, Deepak Pahuja3, Teresa Nash1, Hanumanth K Reddy11Medical Center of South Arkansas, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA; 2Bayfront Medical Center, St ...
Rakesh K Sharma +3 more
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Clinical Risk Stratification and Modifiable Risk Factors for Hepatitis B Virus-Related Follicular Lymphoma [PDF]
Yuwei Deng,1 Zhenyuan Jia,1 Huilai Zhang,2 Xiaosan Zhang,3 Lihong Liu,4 Xianhuo Wang,2 Hongtao Song,5 Zirong Zhang,6 Caili Liu,6 Qingyuan Zhang,1 Jianli Ma7 1Department of Medical Oncology, Harbin Medical University Cancer Hospital, Harbin, Heilongjiang,
Deng Y +10 more
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Risk stratification in cardiomyopathy [PDF]
Abstract Prognostic stratification of cardiomyopathies represents a cornerstone for the appropriate management of patients and is focused mainly on arrhythmic events and heart failure. Cardiopulmonary exercise testing provides additional prognostic information, particularly in the setting of heart failure.
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Risk stratification for free [PDF]
Predicting risk is the new mantra for modern medicine. In ‘After Achilles’1 the challenge is set — in the maelstrom that is primary care, we need all the risk stratification tools we can get to help us identify who’s more at risk than the next person.
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Hypertension and Risk Stratification [PDF]
Japan has become a super-aged society (the percentage of the elderly ≥20% of the population), and medicine is shifting to “preventive medicine” for the prevention of severe cardiovascular diseases to use limited medical resources effectively. In particular, the specific health checkup for Japanese aged 40– 74 years, which was initiated in April 2008 ...
Tomohiro, Katsuya, Toshio, Ogihara
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Risk stratification in adult and pediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension: A systematic review
IntroductionCurrently, risk stratification is the cornerstone of determining treatment strategy for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
Chantal Lokhorst +3 more
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Electrocardiographic Risk Stratification in COVID-19 Patients
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in worldwide morbidity at unprecedented scale. Troponin elevation is a frequent laboratory finding in hospitalized patients with the disease, and may reflect direct vascular injury or non-specific supply ...
Ehud Chorin +15 more
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Risk stratification of sudden cardiac death in asymptomatic female Brugada syndrome patients: A literature review [PDF]
Background and Objectives Risk stratification in Brugada syndrome remains a difficult problem. Given the male predominance of this disease and their elevated risks of arrhythmic events, affected females have received less attention.
Christien Ka Hou Li +9 more
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