Analysis of Plasma Homocysteine Levels in Patients with Unstable Angina
OBJECTIVE - To determine the prevalence of hyperhomocystinemia in patients with acute ischemic syndrome of the unstable angina type. METHODS - We prospectively studied 46 patients (24 females) with unstable angina and 46 control patients (19 males ...
José Roberto Tavares+8 more
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, INVESTIGATIONS, AND MANAGEMENT OF UNSTABLE ANGINA: A REVIEW [PDF]
Unstable angina pectoris is a phenomenon that disrupts the early recovery phase of acute myocardial infection, the emergence of new ischemic symptoms, the development of more severe pain, usually at rest, or the formation of intermittent ischemic events.
ABD AL-RAZIK, ASHRAF HAMADA+5 more
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Incidence and follow-up of Braunwald subgroups in unstable angina pectoris [PDF]
Objectives. This study was performed to establish the prognosis of patients with unstable angina within the subgroups of the Braunwald classification. Background.
Bossuyt, P.M.M. (Patrick)+3 more
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Angina at Low heart rate And Risk of imminent Myocardial infarction (the ALARM study): a prospective, observational proof-of-concept study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Myocardial infarction (MI) is often preceded by unstable angina. Helping patients identify the onset of unstable angina rather than MI may result in earlier treatment and improve outcomes.
Hale, Beverley J.+3 more
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Can MASCC and CISNE scores predict delays of lung cancer chemotherapy after febrile neutropenia?
Forty‐nine patients developed febrile neutropenia (FN) during 813 courses of lung cancer chemotherapy; 12 patients were unable or declined to resume chemotherapy even after recovery of infection and nine of them died within 90 days. The MASCC and CISNE scores, widely used to predict the risk of severe medical complications during FN, were also useful ...
Yoshitaka Ono+6 more
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Progression of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) from Stable Angina (SA) Towards Myocardial Infarction (MI): Role of Oxidative Stress [PDF]
Introduction: There is now a consensus that atherosclerosis represents a state of heightened oxidative stress which is characterized by lipid and protein oxidation in the vascular wall.
Neha Uppal, Vibha Uppal, Pankaj Uppal
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Recently, the addition of anti‐programmed cell death‐ligand 1 (PD‐L1) monoclonal antibodies, including durvalumab and atezolizumab to platinum‐based chemotherapy, has demonstrated clinical benefits in patients with untreated advanced small cell lung cancer (SCLC). However, these clinical trials comprised small populations of elderly patients with SCLC.
Hidenobu Ishii+8 more
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Cross‐mapping medical records to NANDA‐I to identify nursing diagnoses in a vulnerable population
ABSTRACT Purpose To assess the association between vulnerable populations and nursing care needs, using NANDA‐I diagnostics, in the population of the Canary Islands, Spain. Methods Nursing social epidemiology study. Cross Mapping of Medical Records to NANDA‐I to Identify Nursing Diagnoses in a Population usinga medical, epidemiological follow‐up study ...
Domingo Ángel Fernández‐Gutiérrez+5 more
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Thromboembolic and bleeding events in ICU patients with COVID‐19: A nationwide, observational study
Abstract Background Intensive care unit (ICU) patients with Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) have an increased risk of thromboembolic complications. We describe the occurrence of thromboembolic and bleeding events in all ICU patients with COVID‐19 in Denmark during the first and second waves of the pandemic.
Lene Russell+28 more
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This study aims to evaluate the histopathological analysis as well as the effect of coronary endarterectomy with severe calcified coronary artery disease.
Redoy Ranjan+5 more
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