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The association of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and statin use with inflammation and treatment outcomes in tuberculosis [PDF]
AbstractTuberculosis (TB) and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) have a close epidemiological and pathogenetic overlap. Thus, it becomes essential to understand the relationship between ASCVD and TB outcomes. From our retrospective cohort on drug-susceptible TB patients at the National Taiwan University Hospital, we assessed the association
Jennie Ruelas Castillo+8 more
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Tuberculosis and cardiovascular disease: linking the epidemics [PDF]
The burden of tuberculosis and cardiovascular disease (CVD) is enormous worldwide. CVD rates are rapidly increasing in low- and middle-income countries. Public health programs have been challenged with the overlapping tuberculosis and CVD epidemics. Monocyte/macrophages, lymphocytes and cytokines involved in cellular mediated immune responses against ...
Timothy R. Sterling+4 more
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Serum apolipoprotein B increased among tuberculosis patients compared to healthy subjects
Background The burden of tuberculosis (TB) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) is enormous worldwide. Public health programs have been challenged with the overlapping of TB and CVD epidemics.Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is also a main driver of ...
Augustine Chinedu Ihim+4 more
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Cardiovascular risk factors among people with drug-resistant tuberculosis in Uganda
Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) and its risk factors are independently associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD). We determined the prevalence and associations of CVD risk factors among people with drug-resistant tuberculosis (DRTB) in Uganda.
Baluku, Joseph Baruch+10 more
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Tuberculosis, if infected, develops regardless of gender, age, place and living conditions. The development of the disease in individuals with pre-existing comorbid somatic pathology has a mutually aggravating effect on the body as a whole. Aim.
A.A. Shapran+7 more
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The effect of fasting on spirometry indices and respiratory symptoms in asthmatic patients [PDF]
Introduction: Ramadan can alter the course of diseases by changing nutrition patterns, sleep habits, and medication-taking schedules. There are some concerns that patients with asthma may be affected by these alterations during Ramadan and experience ...
Mohammad Reza Ghaffary+3 more
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cardiovascular diseases (arterial hypertension, coronary heart disease, chronic heart failure) are among the comorbid conditions that mutually aggravate each other.
Natalia V. Bagisheva +6 more
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Although primarily a lung disease, extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) can affect any organ or system. Of these, cardiovascular complications associated with disease or drug toxicity significantly worsen the prognosis. Approximately 60% of patients with TB have a cardiovascular disease, the most common associated pathological entities being pericarditis,
Dragos Traian Marius Marcu+7 more
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The objective: to evaluate expanded monitoring of cardiovascular disorders in older children and adolescents with multiple drug resistant tuberculosis receiving bedaquiline (Bq) as a part of anti-tuberculosis therapy.Subjects and Methods: A cohort ...
O. A. Piskunova+4 more
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Cinnamic Acid Derivatives in Tuberculosis, Malaria and Cardiovascular Diseases - A Review [PDF]
Cinnamic acid and its phenolic analogues are natural substances. Chemically, cinnamic acids or the 3-phenyl acrylic acids, offer three main reactive sites: substitution on the phenyl ring, addition on the α ,β -unsaturation and reactions of the carboxylic acid.
De, Prithwiraj+3 more
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