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Cardiology General

Cognitive Dysfunction after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Rate of Impairment and Clinical Predictors.

May 17, 2021

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the rate and domains of cognitive impairment in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) survivors, as compared to patients who experienced a myocardial infarcti...

Automated detection of coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction and congestive heart failure using GaborCNN model with ECG signals.

May 17, 2021

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are main causes of death globally with coronary artery disease (CAD) being the most important. Timely diagnosis and treatment of CAD is crucial to reduce the incidence o...

Perinatal Outcomes in Twin Pregnancies Complicated by Gestational Diabetes.

May 17, 2021

Gestational diabetes in singleton pregnancies increases the risk of large for gestational age infants, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, and neonatal morbidity.[1,2,3,4] Compared to singleton gesta...

Factors Associated with Postpartum Readmission for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy.

May 17, 2021

Postpartum readmission (PPR) has negative implications for patients and health systems. Prior studies suggest that up to 5% of women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) experience PPR. Stud...

The therapeutic role of lactobacillus and montelukast in combination with metformin in diabetes mellitus complications through modulation of gut microbiota and suppression of oxidative stress.

May 17, 2021

Male reproductive dysfunction is one of the overlooked findings of diabetes mellitus (DM) that deserves greater scientific attention. This study is designed to explore the therapeutic potential of met...

Prevalence and associated risk factors of coronary artery disease in patients with a zero coronary calcium score.

May 17, 2021

A zero coronary calcium score (CCS) is not able to provide a definite exclusion for coronary artery disease (CAD). The goal of this study was to determine the prevalence and associated cardiovascular ...

Hydrogel-based therapeutic angiogenesis: An alternative treatment strategy for critical limb ischemia.

May 17, 2021

Critical limb ischemia (CLI) is the most severe clinical manifestation of peripheral arterial disease (PAD), resulting in the total or partial loss of limb function. Although the conventional treatmen...

Development and validation of a RPLC-MS/MS method for the quantification of ceramides in human serum.

May 17, 2021

Ceramides are key-role lipids involved in numerous central cellular processes. A plethora of studies have demonstrated that the levels of ceramides in blood circulation are related to different diseas...

CRP is a superior and prognostically significant inflammation biomarker for hepatocellular cancer patients treated by liver transplantation.

May 13, 2021

Inflammation and its markers are considered prognostically important for many cancers, including Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC). However, it is not really clear which markers are the best.To assess in...

Management of surgery, menorrhagia and child-birth for patients with unclassified bleeding disorders: a systematic review of cohort studies.

May 13, 2021

Unclassified bleeding disorders account for 2.6% of all new bleeding disorder registrations in the UK. The management of the bleeding phenotype associated with these disorders is poorly described. Sys...

Expert Review: Prevention of Obstetric Venous Thromboembolism.

May 13, 2021

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) represents a persistent proportionate cause of maternal mortality in the United States accounting for 9% to 10% of maternal deaths. Given that overall maternal mortality r...

Molecular detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in hair and spleen of cats revealed a possible underestimation of feline vector-borne pathogens.

May 13, 2021

Feline Vector-Borne Diseases show increased global prevalence and some Anaplasma and Ehrlichia species may pose a risk to human health. The diagnosis of Anaplasma and Ehrlichia species infection in ca...

Cerebral Venous Thrombosis Associated with COVID-19 Infection: An Observational, Multicenter Study.

May 13, 2021

Coronavirus disease 2019 (CO-VID-19) has an increased propensity for systemic hypercoagulability and thromboembolism. An association with cerebrovascular diseases, especially cerebral venous thrombosi...

The role of sex and inflammation in cardiovascular outcomes and mortality in COVID-19.

May 13, 2021

Higher mortality in COVID-19 in men compared to women is recognized, but sex differences in cardiovascular events are less well established. We aimed to determine the independent contribution of sex t...

An injectable peptide hydrogel with excellent self-healing ability to continuously release salvianolic acid B for myocardial infarction.

May 13, 2021

Drug-loaded hydrogels can improve blood supply and inhibit extracellular matrix degradation after myocardial infarction. However, due to the continual dynamic motion of cardiac tissue, the hydrogel st...

Improvement of nutritional status enhances cognitive and physical functions in older adults with orthostatic hypotension.

May 13, 2021

Malnutrition may be an important risk factor for orthostatic hypotension (OH). The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between malnutrition and OH, and the effect of nutritional impr...

Pulmonary Support of Infants with Tracheotomies in a Regional Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

May 13, 2021

 We evaluate patient characteristics, hospital course, and outcome by type discharge pulmonary support; mechanical ventilation (MV) or with tracheotomy masks (TM). We reviewed records of infants a...

Diabetic Oculomotor Nerve Palsy Displaying Enhancement of the Oculomotor Nerve in the Orbit and Cavernous Sinus on MRI.

May 13, 2021

Imaging data were scarce on diabetic oculomotor nerve palsy (ONP). Our study explored the MRI features and their clinical implications for diabetic ONP.Fifty-nine patients with a clinical diagnosis of...

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Improve Chronic Disease Care: Methods and Application to Pharmacotherapy Decision Support for Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus.

May 13, 2021

 Artificial intelligence (AI), including predictive analytics, has great potential to improve the care of common chronic conditions with high morbidity and mortality. However, there are still many c...

Verification of Ferroptosis and Pyroptosis and Identification of PTGS2 as the Hub Gene in Human Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis.

May 13, 2021

Ferroptosis and pyroptosis have not been fully studied in atherosclerosis. We aimed to investigate the expression of ferroptosis-related and pyroptosis-related proteins in human coronary arteries and ...