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Cardiovascular Involvement in Tuberculosis Patients Treated in Southern Africa

JACC: Advances
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death among people with HIV and a major global health challenge. Subclinical cardiovascular manifestations of TB are poorly documented in high TB and HIV burden countries.
Daryoush Samim, MD, Guy Muula, MD, MPH, Nicolas Banholzer, PhD, Douglas Chibomba, MD, Sihle Xulu, BSc, Carolyn Bolton, MBBCh, MSc, Denise Evans, PhD, Lisa Perrig, MD, Stefano De Marchi, MD, Gunar Günther, MD, Matthias Egger, MD, MSc, Thomas Pilgrim, MD, MSc, Lukas Fenner, MD, MSc   +12 more
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Tuberculosis and Cardiovascular Complications: An Overview

Cureus, 2022
Tuberculosis (TB) is a dominant cause of mortality from a single infectious disease agent. It is a global health issue that has been tagged as a public health emergency for decades. The disease process, which is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), affects the respiratory system as well as many other organ systems in the body, such as the ...
Adefuye, Mayowa A, Manjunatha, Nisha, Ganduri, Vinutna, Rajasekaran, Kruthiga, Duraiyarasan, Shrimahitha, Adefuye, Bolanle O   +5 more
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The association of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and statin use with inflammation and treatment outcomes in tuberculosis [PDF]

Scientific Reports, 2021
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, Siqing Wang, Marie Gilbert Majella, Vignesh Chidambaram, Amudha Kumar, Justin Wei, Petros C. Karakousis, Jann-Yuan Wang, Akshay Gupte   +8 more
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Tuberculosis and cardiovascular disease: linking the epidemics [PDF]

Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, 2015
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, Beth A. Garvy, David Henson, Moises A. Huaman, Eduardo Ticona   +4 more
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Major adverse cardiovascular events and hyperuricemia during tuberculosis treatment

PLOS ONE, 2023
Background Hyperuricemia is common during tuberculosis (TB) treatment, especially in association with pyrazinamide (PZA). This study investigated the relationship between major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) and hyperuricemia during TB treatment. Methods We conducted a single-center retrospective cohort study.
Hong-Joon Shin, Joon-Young Yoon, Young-Ok Na, Jae-Kyeong Lee, Bo Gun Kho, Tae-Ok Kim, Yu-Il Kim, Sung-Chul Lim, Sae-Hee Jeong, Yong-Soo Kwon   +9 more
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Cardiovascular risk factors among people with drug-resistant tuberculosis in Uganda

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2022
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, Nabwana, Martin, Nalunjogi, Joanitah, Muttamba, Winters, Mubangizi, Ivan, Nakiyingi, Lydia, Ssengooba, Willy, Olum, Ronald, Bongomin, Felix, Andia-Biraro, Irene, Worodria, William   +10 more
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The effect of fasting on spirometry indices and respiratory symptoms in asthmatic patients [PDF]

Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 2022
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, Ali Talei, Maryam Moradian, Shamsi Ghaffari   +3 more
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Cardiovascular Involvement in Tuberculosis: From Pathophysiology to Diagnosis and Complications—A Narrative Review

Diagnostics, 2023
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, Cristina Andreea Adam, Florin Mitu, Carmen Cumpat, Viviana Aursulesei Onofrei, Mihai Lucian Zabara, Alexandru Burlacu, Radu Crisan Dabija   +7 more
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Cinnamic Acid Derivatives in Tuberculosis, Malaria and Cardiovascular Diseases - A Review [PDF]

Current Organic Chemistry, 2012
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, Bedos-Belval, Florence, Vanucci-Bacqué, Corinne, Baltas, Michel   +3 more
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Monitoring the Cardiotoxic Effects of Bedaquiline in Older Children and Adolescents with Multiple and Extensive Drug Resistance

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2023
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, L. V. Panova, V. V. Bereznitskaya, E. S. Ovsyankina, E. A. Krushinskaya   +4 more
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