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Cardiology General

Guanxin V for coronary artery disease: A retrospective study.

Jun 04, 2020

Guanxin V (GXV), a traditional herbal mixture, has been widely used in clinical practice for the treatment of coronary artery disease (CAD). This retrospective study was designed to assess the safety ...

Head and neck surgery is a risk factor for atrial fibrillation: incidence and outcomes.

Jun 04, 2020

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common postoperative arrhythmia and can cause increased length of stay, costs, morbidity, and mortality. Little information exists about postoperative AF after maj...

A Delphi consensus on the management of oral anticoagulation in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation in Spain: ACOPREFERENCE study.

Jun 04, 2020

To evaluate the level of agreement between cardiologists regarding the management of oral anticoagulation (OAC) in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) in Spain.A two-round Delphi stu...

Monitoring for AF: Identifying the Burden of Atrial Fibrillation and Assessing Post-Ablation.

Jun 04, 2020

The management of atrial fibrillation (AF) is among the most challenging aspects of cardiology and uncertainties abound concerning stroke assessment and stroke risk reduction. Currently, AF is viewed ...

Cardiovascular (CV) Benefit of Empagliflozin Across the Spectrum of CV Risk Factor Control in the EMPA-REG OUTCOME Trial.

Jun 04, 2020

Control of multiple cardiovascular (CV) risk factors reduces CV events in individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D).To investigate this association in a contemporary clinical trial population, including ...

Sonographic evolution of the superficial vein thrombosis of the lower extremity.

Jun 01, 2020

Superficial venous thrombosis (SVT) is a common clinical problem across various treatment settings. SVT shares risk factors with deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and carries a risk of thromboembolic compl...

A systematic review of fasciotomy in chronic exertional compartment syndrome.

Jun 01, 2020

Chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) is an overuse injury typically seen in young and athletic patients. The five cardinal symptoms are pain, tightness, cramping, weakness and paraesthesia. ...

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma presenting as deep venous thrombosis; A case report with literature review.

Jun 01, 2020

Idiopathic deep venous thrombosis is a relatively common clinical finding. The aim of this article is to report and discuss a case of lymphoma presented as DVT in line with SCARE guidelines with brief...

Evaluation of pharmacoinvasive strategy versus percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with acute myocardial infarction with ST segment elevation at the National Institute of Cardiology (PHASE-MX).

Jun 01, 2020

The objective of PHASE-MX registry is to validate the efficacy and safety of the pharmacoinvasive strategy in comparison with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with acute myocardial...

A single center retrospective cohort study evaluating use of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in morbidly obese veteran population.

Jun 01, 2020

Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are preferred over warfarin for the treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE) as well as atrial fibrillation (AF). The efficacy and safety of fixed dose regimen of D...

Effect of Tethered Swimming as Postactivation Potentiation on Swimming Performance and Technical, Hemophysiological, and Psychophysiological Variables in Adolescent Swimmers.

Jun 01, 2020

To investigate whether tethered swimming (TS) performed 8 minutes before a 50-m freestyle swimming sprint could be an effective postactivation potentiation method to improve performance in young swimm...

Fenestrated Repair Improves Perioperative Outcomes but Lacks a Hospital Volume Association for Complex Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms.

Jun 01, 2020

Complex abdominal aortic aneurysms (cAAAs) have traditionally been treated with an open surgical repair (OSR). Over the past decade, fenestrated endovascular graft repair (FEVAR) has emerged as a viab...

TicagRelor Or Clopidogrel in severe or terminal chronic kidney patients Undergoing PERcutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndrome: The TROUPER trial.

Jun 01, 2020

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with an increased risk of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and cardiovascular death. CKD patients suffering from ACS are exposed to an increased risk of thrombo...

A Gap in Care? Postpartum Women Presenting to the Emergency Room and Getting Readmitted.

Jun 01, 2020

 Emergent postpartum hospital encounters in the first 42 days after birth are estimated to complicate 5 to 12% of births. Approximately 2% of these visits result in admission. Data on emergent visit...

Flavonoids modulate tight junction barrier functions in hyperglycemic human intestinal Caco-2 cells.

Jun 01, 2020

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease requiring lifelong medical attention. With hundreds of millions suffering worldwide and a rapidly rising incidence, diabetes mellitus poses a great burden on hea...

Acute Liver Injury in COVID-19: Prevalence and Association with Clinical Outcomes in a Large US Cohort.

Jun 01, 2020

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been associated with acute liver injury manifested by increased liver enzymes in reports worldwide. Prevalence of liver injury and associated clinical character...

Display of quintuple glucagon-like peptide 1 (28-36) nonapeptide on Bacillus subtilis spore for oral administration in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

Jun 01, 2020

To develop an oral delivery system of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1)(28-36) for treating Type-2 Diabetes, B.S-GLP-1(28-36), a recombinant Bacillus subtilis spores transformed with a plasmid vector en...

Proactive screening for symptoms: A simple method to improve early detection of unrecognized cardiovascular disease in primary care. Results from the Lifelines Cohort Study.

Jun 01, 2020

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) often goes unrecognized, despite symptoms frequently being present. Proactive screening for symptoms might improve early recognition and prevent disease progression or acu...

Blunting periprocedural myocardial necrosis: Rationale and design of the randomized ALPHEUS study.

Jun 01, 2020

Clopidogrel associated with aspirin is the recommended treatment for patients undergoing elective percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Although severe PCI-related events are rare, evidence sugges...

Targeting and deep-penetrating delivery strategy for stented coronary artery by magnetic guidance and ultrasound stimulation.

Jun 01, 2020

Stent placement is an effective treatment for atherosclerosis, but is suffered from in-stent restenosis (ISR) caused by stent mechanical damage. Conventional ISR treatment such as drug-eluting stents ...