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Cardiology General

The impact of treatment choices on potential drug-drug interactions in hypertensive patients.

Dec 06, 2021

The aim of this study was to analyse potential drug-drug interactions (pDDIs) and their potential adverse drug reactions (ADRs) among hypertensive patients. Moreover, we investigated the possibility o...

Impact of mean blood pressure and blood pressure variability after diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment and risk of dementia.

Dec 06, 2021

Hypertension and increased blood pressure variability (BPV) are associated with the development of dementia. However, previous studies did not focus on the risk of dementia among participants with mil...

Diabetes remission is modulated by branched chain amino acids according to the diet consumed: from the CORDIOPREV study.

Dec 06, 2021

BCAA plasma levels may be differentially associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remission through the consumption of the Mediterranean diet (Med) and a low-fat (LF) diet.183 newly-diagnosed T...

Outcomes of anterior vs. posterior approach to single-level lumbar spinal fusion with interbody device: An analysis of the nationwide inpatient sample.

Dec 06, 2021

Interbody devices have revolutionized lumbar spinal fusion surgery by improving mechanical stability and maximizing fusion potential. Several approaches for interbody fusion exist with two of the most...

miR-222-5p promotes dysfunction of human vascular smooth muscle cells by targeting RB1.

Dec 06, 2021

Coronary atherosclerosis (AS) is characterized by the formation of plaque in the vessel wall. The structural and functional changes of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) can promote plaque formation...

Managing atrial fibrillation: The intersection of cardiology, health psychology, and the patient experience.

Dec 06, 2021

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac dysrhythmia and is an accelerating public health challenge. Challenges related to detection, management, and prevention of disability and dysfunctio...

Screening of Potential Anti-Thrombotic Ingredients from in Zebrafish and by Molecular Docking.

Nov 29, 2021

Danshen (DS), the dry root of Bge., has been used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for many years to promote blood circulation and to inhibit thrombosis. However, the active ingredients responsi...

Aspirin in the Modern Era of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention.

Nov 29, 2021

Aspirin's antithrombotic effects have a long-established place in the prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD), and its traditional use as a core therapy for secondary prevention of CVD is well reco...

Impact of Lipoprotein(a) Levels on Perioperative Outcomes in Cardiac Surgery.

Nov 29, 2021

Altered lipid metabolism has been shown to be of major importance in a range of metabolic diseases, with particular importance in cardiovascular disease (CVD). As a key metabolic product, altered lipo...

AMPK inhibitor BML-275 induces neuroprotection through decreasing cyt c and AIF expression after transient brain ischemia.

Nov 29, 2021

Stroke is a major public health problem with an imperative need for a more effective and tolerated therapy. Neuroprotective therapy may be an effective therapeutic intervention for stroke. The morbidi...

Interpreting global trends in type 2 diabetes complications and mortality.

Nov 29, 2021

International trends in traditional diabetes complications (cardiovascular, renal, peripheral vascular, ophthalmic, hepatic or neurological diseases) and mortality rates are poorly characterised. An e...

Exercise downregulates HIPK2 and HIPK2 inhibition protects against myocardial infarction.

Nov 29, 2021

Exercise can protect myocardial infarction (MI) and downregulate cardiac Homeodomain-Interacting Protein Kinase 2 (HIPK2). However, the role of HIPK2 in MI is unclear.HIPK2 mice and miR-222 rats, HIPK...

Safety and efficacy of azilsartan in paediatric patients with hypertension: a phase 3, single-arm, open-label, prospective study.

Nov 29, 2021

Azilsartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker indicated for the treatment of adult hypertension. A previous single-dose study suggested that azilsartan may also be a promising agent for paediatric ...

Effects of diabetes and obesity on cognitive impairment and mortality in older mexicans.

Nov 29, 2021

Diabetes is a risk factor for dementia and mortality, while obesity later in life is associated with a reduced risk. Their co-occurrence, diabesity, is common, but its association with dementia and mo...

Exploring equity in accessing diabetes management treatment: A healthcare gap analysis.

Nov 29, 2021

Healthcare inequities are often investigated empirically as associations between socio-economic characteristics and differences between observed healthcare utilisation and estimates of needs-based uti...

Carotid intima-media and epicardial adipose tissue thickness in adult patients with epilepsy taking anti-seizure medication and its long-term significance.

Nov 29, 2021

We investigated epicardial adipose tissue thickness (EATT), carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), and lipid profile in adult patients with epilepsy (PWE) taking anti-seizure medication(s) (ASM) and c...

Performance of the European Society of Cardiology 0/1-Hour, 0/2-Hour, and 0/3-Hour Algorithms for Rapid Triage of Acute Myocardial Infarction : An International Collaborative Meta-analysis.

Nov 29, 2021

The 2020 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines recommend using the 0/1-hour and 0/2-hour algorithms over the 0/3-hour algorithm as the first and second choices of high-sensitivity cardiac tr...

Readability and quality assessment of internet-based patient education materials related to deep vein thrombosis.

Nov 22, 2021

Access to health-related internet information has increased dramatically during the past decade. A significant proportion of this information has been demonstrated to be set at too high a level for ge...

The Exact Definition of the Boundary between the Rapid and Slow Ejection Phases on ECGs and Accurate Location of the j Point.

Nov 22, 2021

was to describe the boundary between the phases of rapid and slow ejection in the cardiac cycle and to define the exact location of the j point on ECGs.The work is based on the theory of heart cycle ...

Use of the Leap Motion Controller® System in the Rehabilitation of the Upper Limb in Stroke. A Systematic Review.

Nov 22, 2021

Upper limb impairment is the most common motor impairment in stroke survivors. The use of new technologies in the field of rehabilitation aims to reduce the impact of functional problems. Our objectiv...