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Cardiology General

LncRNA KCNQ1OT1 as a miR-26a-5p sponge regulates ATG12-mediated cardiomyocyte autophagy and aggravates myocardial infarction.

Jun 07, 2021

As a dominant cardiovascular disease, myocardial infarction (MI) causes a considerable mortality globally. KCNQ1 overlapping transcript 1 (KCNQ1OT1) was reported to be overexpressed in MI patients. Ho...

Microcapillary-based multicolor assay for quantitative and sensitive point-of-care testing of proteins.

Jun 07, 2021

A microcapillary-based multicolor assay was developed for proteins quantification in serum sample with the assistance of manual centrifugal platform. The proposed assay only required the operation of ...

THE CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE RISK ANALYSIS IN PATIENTS WITH ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION AND COEXISTENT HYPERURICEMIA.

Jun 07, 2021

The aim: Is the analysis of chronic kidney disease risk in patients with arterial hypertension and coexistent hyperuricemia.Materials and methods:We observed 40 patients with arterial hypertension and...

Intrapulmonary artery Doppler to predict mortality and morbidity in fetuses with mild and moderate left-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

Jun 07, 2021

In fetuses with left-sided isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia (LCDH), prenatal detection of severe pulmonary hypoplasia is relevant since fetal therapy can improve survival. Moderate and mild hy...

Cardiovascular Risk Screening and Pregnancy Complications: A Comparison of Two Canadian Maternal Health Clinic Populations.

Jun 07, 2021

This study compared pregnancy-related cardiovascular disease risk indicators between women who attended 2 different postpartum screening and education clinics: 1 at an urban tertiary care centre and 1...

Comparison of texture-based classification and deep learning for plantar soft tissue histology segmentation.

Jun 07, 2021

Histomorphological measurements can be used to identify microstructural changes related to disease pathomechanics, in particular, plantar soft tissue changes with diabetes. However, these measurements...

Aquaporins in insulin resistance and diabetes: More than channels!

Jun 07, 2021

Aquaporins (AQPs) are part of the family of the integral membrane proteins. Their function is dedicated to the transport of water, glycerol, ammonia, urea, HO, and other small molecules across the bio...

Associations of time-varying obesity and metabolic syndrome with risk of incident heart failure and its subtypes: Findings from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.

Jun 07, 2021

Most previous studies have examined associations between metabolic disorders measured at a single point in time and risk of heart failure (HF). However, there are many situations where the values of e...

Nilotinib-Associated Atherosclerosis Presenting as Multifocal Intracranial Stenosis and Acute Stroke.

Jun 07, 2021

Nilotinib, a BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), has been associated with vascular events and accelerated arterial stenosis, presumably of atherosclerotic etiology. Studies of nilotinib-associate...

The Relationship Between Gensini Score and Erectile Dysfunction in Patients with Chronic Coronary Syndrome.

Jun 07, 2021

In previous studies, the relationship between atherosclerosis and erectile dysfunction (ED) was examined, but the relationship and correlation between Gensini score which evaluates the extent and seve...

Effect of the Million Hearts Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction Model on Initiating and Intensifying Medications: A Prespecified Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial.

Jun 07, 2021

The Million Hearts Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Risk Reduction Model pays provider organizations for measuring and reducing Medicare patients' cardiovascular risk.To assess whether the model increases...

Outcomes in Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction Among Patients With a History of Venous Thromboembolism.

Jun 03, 2021

To investigate if a history of venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a risk factor for complications in head and neck free flap surgery by assessing outcomes among patients with a history of deep vein throm...

Role of anticoagulation in the management of tumor thrombus: A 10-year single-center experience.

Jun 03, 2021

Children with cancer diagnosis are overall at a higher risk of thrombosis. For a newly diagnosed blood clot, patients are commonly started on anticoagulants to prevent further extension and embolizati...

Vascular Complications of Infective Endocarditis: Diagnosis and Management.

Jun 03, 2021

The complications of infective endocarditis (IE) are frequent and severe. Our aim was to study the clinical and paraclinical profiles and prognosis of vascular complications, observed in a cardiology ...

Thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome associated with COVID-19 vaccines.

Jun 03, 2021

Current vaccines for the Coronavirus Disease of 2019 (COVID-19) have demonstrated efficacy with low risk of adverse events. However, recent reports of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS) a...

Functional MRI of visual cortex predicts training-induced recovery in stroke patients with homonymous visual field defects.

Jun 03, 2021

Post-chiasmatic damage to the visual system leads to homonymous visual field defects (HVDs), which can severely interfere with daily life activities. Visual Restitution Training (VRT) can recover part...

Predictive value of the age, creatinine, and ejection fraction score in patients with myocardial infarction with nonobstructive coronary arteries.

Jun 03, 2021

Little is known about risk stratification in patients with myocardial infarction with nonobstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA). We investigated whether the age, creatinine, and ejection fraction (ACE...

Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome have an increased risk of major cardiovascular events: a population study.

Jun 03, 2021

The effects of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality are unclear.To establish the relative risk of myocardial infarction (MI), stroke, angina, revascularization an...

Acute Spinal Cord Injury is Associated with Prevalent Cardiometabolic Risk Factors.

Jun 03, 2021

(1) Describe the prevalence cardiometabolic disease (CMD) at spinal cord injury (SCI) rehabilitation discharge; (2) compare this with non-SCI controls; (3) identify factors associated with increased C...

Biofeedback therapeutic effects on blood pressure levels in hypertensive individuals: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Jun 03, 2021

Systemic arterial hypertension (SAH) is considered a multifactorial disease characterized by a persistent increase in blood pressure levels. Currently, the efficient control of blood pressure is achie...