Cardiology General
Aug 31, 2020
Myocardial injury, detected by elevated plasma troponin levels, has been associated with mortality in patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, the initial data were rep...
Aug 28, 2020
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a condition where a blood forms in deep veins and travels in the circulation. If the clot is large, it can stop blood from reaching the lungs. Warfarin is the routinely...
Aug 28, 2020
A ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is the rupture of the abdominal aorta. Ruptured AAA causes massive bleeding and is associated with a high mortality rate (80%). Recent studies have suggested...
Aug 27, 2020
The prevalence of hypertension across the globe has almost doubled over the past 25 years. While antihypertensive drugs have been routinely used as the first-line treatment of hypertension, their adve...
Aug 27, 2020
Heavy smoking of cigarettes is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and stroke. However, how does low cigarette consumption impact the risk of CVD is not yet clear. The ob...
Aug 27, 2020
Migraine is a neurological disorder characterized by intense, throbbing headaches, usually on one side of the head. In women and patients with aura, migraine is also associated with cardiovascular eve...
Aug 27, 2020
Canagliflozin is a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor drug used to treat type-2 diabetes. While not certain, the use of canagliflozin had been linked with an increased risk of cardiovascular eve...
Aug 27, 2020
This study aimed to assess using Doppler ultrasound for analyzing stability of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of the lower extremities.Patients with DVT of the lower extremities who were treated from Au...
Aug 27, 2020
A striking feature of COVID-19 is the high frequency of thrombosis, particularly in patients who require admission to intensive care unit because of respiratory complications (pneumonia/adult respirat...
Aug 27, 2020
Hospitalized burn patients meet the criteria for Virchow's triad (endothelial damage, hypercoagulability, and stasis), predisposing them to venous thromboembolism (VTE). While the disease burden of VT...
Aug 27, 2020
To determine if Victorian state of emergency (SOE) measures to combat COVID-19 were associated with delayed presentations or management of acute stroke and acute myocardial infarction (AMI).This was a...
Aug 27, 2020
Endovascular surgery has become the standard of care to treat most vascular diseases using a minimal invasive approach. The CorPath system further enhances the potential and enables surgeons to perfor...
Aug 27, 2020
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of fibrinolysis strategy in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) during the COVID-19 epidemic, and to provide reference value for...
Aug 27, 2020
To compare the safety profile, angiographic and clinical outcomes between drug-coated balloon(DCB) only strategy versus drug eluting stent(DES) implantation in primary percutaneous coronary intervent...
Aug 27, 2020
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is not only common within paediatrics but is associated with critical childhood metabolic morbidity such as obesity, cardiovascular disease and glucose tolerance impairm...
Aug 27, 2020
To analyze the composition and differences of amenable mortality in urban and rural areas in China, 2010 and 2017. With the national mortality rates in 2010 and 2017 calculated by the National Burea...
Aug 27, 2020
To investigate the incidence and risk factors of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and to provide evidence for the prevention and control of VAP. A total ...
Aug 27, 2020
To explore the association between blood pressure control and risk of ischemic stroke (IS) in patients with hypertension. A total of 5 488 patients with hypertension from 60 communities were randoml...
Aug 27, 2020
To explore the relationship between dietary quality and the risk of diabetes and prediabetes among urban women based on alternative healthy eating index-2010(AHEI-2010). From March to July 2016, a...
Aug 27, 2020
To evaluate the association betweew family history of diabetes and incident diabetes of adults. A total of 49 266 participants in the China Kadoorie Biobank (CKB) study from Wuzhong district of Suzh...