Cardiology General
Dec 11, 2020
The outcomes of mortality and morbidity for the patients admitted for acute decompensated heart failure (HF) are poor and have remained consistent for decades. Therapies practiced currently are fixed ...
Dec 11, 2020
The studies conducted previously have demonstrated that the expression of several lysine (K)-specific demethylases (KDMs) is hypoxia induced. This study aims to investigate the precise mechanisms fund...
Dec 10, 2020
Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction is a prognostic factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, its pathophysiology and mechanism remain unknown. In this study, the RV function was assessed using...
Dec 10, 2020
This study aimed to distinguish the circulating HMGB1 (high-mobility group box-1) levels, i.e., one of the damage-associated molecular patterns, with respect to race, sex, and age in the extensive pop...
Dec 10, 2020
This study aims to determine the relationship between lifetime trajectories of CAD risk and genome-wide polygenic score for coronary artery disease (GPSCAD), directly compare its predictive capacity t...
Dec 10, 2020
The randomized Defibrillator After Primary Angioplasty (DAPA) trial aimed to evaluate the survival advantage of prophylactic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantation in early selected...
Dec 10, 2020
The hypodense filling defects within the pulmonary veins on computed tomography described as pulmonary vein sign (PVS) have been noted in acute pulmonary embolism and shown to be associated with poor ...
Dec 10, 2020
Telemedicine allows the remote exchange of medical data between patients and healthcare professionals. It is used to increase patients' access to care and provide adequate healthcare services at a dis...
Dec 10, 2020
Whether an initial invasive strategy in patients with stable ischemic heart disease and at least moderate ischemia improves outcomes in the setting of a history of left ventricular dysfunction (LVD) o...
Dec 10, 2020
Recent randomized sham-controlled trials have demonstrated significant blood pressure reductions following renal denervation (RDN) in patients with hypertension, both in the presence and absence of an...
Dec 10, 2020
Although relatively rare in childhood, primary hypertension (PH) is thought to have originated in childhood and maybe even be determined perinatally. PH prevalence increases in school-age children and...
Dec 10, 2020
Although acute pulmonary embolism (APE) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) share a few clinical manifestations, a narrow figure of patients with CTEPH have a history of APE. In ...
Dec 10, 2020
Single-nucleotide polymorphisms near the ILRUN gene are genome-wide primarily associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) and plasma lipid traits. However, the biological basis of this association r...
Dec 10, 2020
The molecular mechanisms underlying coronary arteries' formation during development and cardiac neovascularization after injury are poorly understood. However, a detailed description of the functional...
Dec 10, 2020
Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) is increasingly used for the treatment of cardiogenic shock. However, VA-ECMO might affect myocardial recovery, which could damage the myocar...
Dec 10, 2020
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has pushed us to find better ways to accurately diagnose what can be an elusory disease, preferably in a way that limits exposure to others. The potent...
Dec 10, 2020
Free flap failure secondary to internal jugular vein thrombosis (IJVT) is a significant complication after head and neck reconstructive surgery. A consensus has not yet been reached among reconstructi...
Dec 10, 2020
Recently, an emerging trend in medical image classification is to combine radiomics framework with deep learning classification network in an integrated system. Although this combination is efficient ...
Dec 10, 2020
This study was conducted to explore the diagnostic value of arterial spin labeling (ASL) combined with diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) in characterizing the spatiotemporal progression of infarct lesi...
Dec 10, 2020
Imagined walking has yielded insights into normal locomotor control and could improve understanding of neurologic gait dysfunction. This study evaluated brain activation during imagined walking in chr...