Cardiology General
Jan 14, 2021
Non-cirrhotic portal vein thrombosis (PVT) in patients with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a rare complication, and the management has to be determined individually based on the extent and severit...
Jan 14, 2021
We aimed to investigate the prevalence of pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) and its association with clinical variables in a cohort of hospitalized coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients receiving...
Jan 14, 2021
TGFβ-activated kinase 1 (TAK1) is a master regulator that drives multiple cell death and proinflammatory signaling pathways, making it a promising therapeutic target to treat ischemic stroke. However...
Jan 14, 2021
We report a 61-year-old woman who developed left hemiparesis following a right frontal stroke. She underwent rehabilitation and regained function of the left side of her body. Three years after her fi...
Jan 14, 2021
Patients with premorbid functional impairment are generally excluded from acute stroke trials. We aimed to determine the impact of including such patients in the Head Positioning in acute Stroke Trial...
Jan 14, 2021
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist (RA) oral semaglutide in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients.Randomized controlled tri...
Jan 14, 2021
Medical imaging derived cardiac biomechanical models offer a wealth of new information to be used in diagnosis and prognosis of cardiovascular disease. A noteworthy feature of such models is the abili...
Jan 14, 2021
Stem cells are a promising therapy for various medical conditions. The literature regarding their adoption for the clinical care of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) is still conflicting. Therefore, our a...
Jan 14, 2021
Inflammation is an underlying cause of or a contributing factor to a number of chronic conditions, including hypertension, insulin resistance, arthritis, and cognitive disorders. A chronic inflammator...
Jan 14, 2021
Worldwide, high systolic blood pressure is the leading risk factor for deaths and disability-adjusted life-years but has been historically under-detected. This study aimed to quantify differences betw...
Jan 14, 2021
Antipsychotic use is associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. Recent work suggests antipsychotics can induce insulin resistance immediately and independently of weight gain, and that this...
Jan 14, 2021
Diabetes mellitus is mainly associated with degeneration of the central nervous system, which eventually leads to cognitive deficit. Although some studies suggest that exercise can improve the cogniti...
Jan 14, 2021
Diabetic infection is a long-term complication difficult to cure. The skin of diabetic patients is prone to damage, the healing is slow after the injury, and the wound occurs repeatedly. Therefore, th...
Jan 14, 2021
- Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality with a known genetic contribution. We tested the performance of a genetic risk score (GRS) for its ability to...
Jan 14, 2021
Increased myeloperoxidase (MPO) expression and activity are associated with atherosclerotic disease in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, the causal relationship between MPO and the ...
Jan 14, 2021
Oxytocin (OT) is a neuropeptide hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland. Deficits in OT action have been observed in patients with behavioral and mood disorders, some of which correlate with...
Jan 14, 2021
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the most prevalent chronic pediatric lung disease and is linked to the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. MicroRNA-based regulation of type II al...
Jan 13, 2021
“Just so you’ll be relaxed, we’re doing your heart catherization "Just so you’ll be relaxed, we’re doing your heart catherization with a dog-shaped balloon." ...
Jan 11, 2021
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is associated with excess mortality and morbidity in cancer, and is influenced by patient-, tumor- and treatment-related factors. We aimed to investigate the impact of suc...
Jan 11, 2021
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is frequently observed in patients with advanced cancer. The objective of this prospective observational study was to estimate, based on intensive screening, using compute...