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Cardiology General

Disease Progression Associated with Outcomes in PAD Patients

Dec 14, 2020

Patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) have a high risk of future cardiovascular disease (CVD) events and mortality. Little is known about the changes in symptom classification over time in pat...

Cardiovascular Macrophage Imaging with 64Cu-Macrin

Dec 14, 2020

Macrophages are innate immune cells that defend the host against injury and infection are present in all organs. In the vasculature and heart, inflammatory macrophages also propel cardiovascular disea...

Sex Disparities in Outcomes of AMI-CS in the Young

Dec 14, 2020

In this study, a cohort of AMI-CS admissions from the years 2000-2017, aged 18-55 years, was identified using the National Inpatient Sample. Use of noncardiac interventions, mechanical circulatory sup...

CR & Long-Term Prognosis in HF Patients

Dec 14, 2020

It has been agreed upon that cardiac rehabilitation exercising improves the life quality of heart failure (HF) patients and their exercise capacity. However, we lack evidence of this effect on HF pati...

MYBPC3 Pathogenic Variants in HCM Patients

Dec 14, 2020

Pathogenic variants in MYBPC3, encoding cardiac MyBP-C (myosin binding protein C), are the most common cause of familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Patients with MYBPC3 and HCM variants were s...

Cerebellar hemorrhage in patients treated with edoxaban for portal vein thrombosis after hepatobiliary surgery: a report of two cases.

Dec 14, 2020

The standard therapeutic agent administered for portal vein thrombosis (PVT) in patients with or without cirrhosis is warfarin or low-molecular weight heparin. However, therapy with edoxaban appears t...

Clinical history of cancer-associated splanchnic vein thrombosis.

Dec 14, 2020

Cancer represents a risk factor for splanchnic vein thrombosis (SVT) and usual site venous thromboembolism (VTE).To compare characteristics and outcomes of patients with cancer-associated SVT and usua...

Outcomes with Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia after Cardiac Surgery.

Dec 14, 2020

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an immune-mediated reaction to heparin that provokes a prothrombotic state and causes a decline in platelet count. Data describing outcomes of HIT after cardi...

Age and sex specific target of blood pressure for the prevention of cardiovascular event among the treatment naive hypertensive patients.

Dec 14, 2020

The time at which hypertension treatment should be initiated for different age groups and sexes remains controversial. We aimed to determine whether the association between blood pressure (BP) and maj...

Lipid Profile and Subsequent Cardiovascular Disease among Adults Aged < 50 Years.

Dec 14, 2020

Epidemiological evidence on the relationship between lipid profile and cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in young adults remains insufficient. Thus, we sought to explore the association of lipid pro...

Stereotactic radiosurgery with versus without prior Onyx embolization for brain arteriovenous malformations.

Dec 14, 2020

Investigations of the combined effects of neoadjuvant Onyx embolization and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) on brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) have not accounted for initial angioarchitectura...

Age-dependent anticoagulant therapy for atrial fibrillation patients with intermediate risk of ischemic stroke: A nationwide population-based study.

Dec 14, 2020

Although older age is one of the most important risk factors for stroke in atrial fibrillation (AF), it is unclear whether an age threshold exists for which oral anticoagulants (OACs) are beneficial f...

Impact of the shift to a fibrinolysis-first strategy on care and outcomes of patients with ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction during the COVID-19 pandemic-The experience from the largest cardiovascular-specific centre in China.

Dec 14, 2020

The impact of fibrinolysis-first strategy on outcomes of patients with ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) during the COVID-19 pandemic was unknown.Data from STEMI patients presenting t...

Long-Term Outcomes Following Multiply Recurrent Clostridioides Difficile Infection and Fecal Microbiota Transplantation.

Dec 14, 2020

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a commonly used therapy for multiply recurrent Clostridioides difficile (mrCDI). By altering the gut microbiota, there is the potential for FMT to impact the ...

Obesity and visceral fat: Survival impact in high-grade endometrial cancer.

Dec 14, 2020

Obesity is an important risk factor for the development of endometrial cancer (EC). Recent data showed that body fat distribution might be more relevant than Body Mass Index (BMI). High visceral fat p...

Peripheral arterial occlusion due to COVID-19: CT angiography findings of nine patients.

Dec 14, 2020

Reports have indicated an association of large vessel peripheral arterial occlusion in the setting of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). While prior investigations have mostly focused on venous or c...

Role of Regular Physical Exercise in Tumor Vasculature: Favorable Modulator of Tumor Milieu.

Dec 14, 2020

The tumor vessel network has been investigated as a precursor of an inhospitable tumor microenvironment, including its repercussions in tumor perfusion, oxygenation, interstitial fluid pressure, pH, a...

A nationally representative study on discharge against medical advice among those living with epilepsy.

Dec 14, 2020

Discharges against medical advice (DAMA) are associated with adverse patient outcomes among those with epilepsy. Our goal was to examine trends and factors associated with DAMA among those living with...

Selection, purification, and evaluation of acarbose-an α-glucosidase inhibitor from Actinoplanes sp.

Dec 14, 2020

Actinoplanes sp. A1094 strain had been selected for its high production of acarbose from 20 different strains of Actinoplanes sp. can be found in wild. The content for glucosidase inhibitor of acarbos...

Persistent taxane-induced neuropathy in elderly patients treated for localized breast cancer.

Dec 14, 2020

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. Localized breast cancer treatments involve taxanes which are often responsible for acute peripheral neuropathy. The persistence of taxane-induced p...