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Open AccessShort sleep duration associated with the incidence of cardio-cerebral vascular disease: a prospective cohort study in Shanghai, China
Sleep duration plays an important role in predicting CCVD incidence, and have implications for reducing the burden of CCVD. However, the association between sleep duration and predicted cardio-cerebral vascula...
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Open AccessUsing red blood cell distribution width to predict death after abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture
An abdominal aortic aneurysm is a life-threatening enlargement in the major vessel at the abdomen level. This study investigated the associations between different levels of red blood cell distribution width a...
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Open AccessNoninvasive assessment of myocardial work during left ventricular isovolumic relaxation in patients with diastolic dysfunction
This study aims to investigate the value of myocardial work (MW) parameters during the isovolumic relaxation (IVR) period in patients with left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD).
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Open AccessBe aware of non-specific presentation of pulmonary embolism: a case report
The early diagnosis of non-specific presentation of pulmonary embolism (PE) is difficult because the symptoms are non-specific and varied.
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Open AccessEndovascular treatment of aorto-iliac occlusive disease with TASC II C and D lesions: 10 year’s experience of clinical technique
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy and safety of endovascular treatment aorto-iliac occlusive disease (AIOD) with TransAtlantic Inter-Society Consensus II (TASC II) C and D lesi...
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Open AccessExosomal HSP90 induced by remote ischemic preconditioning alleviates myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury by inhibiting complement activation and inflammation
The activation of the complement system and subsequent inflammatory responses are important features of myocardial ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury. Exosomes are nanoscale extracellular vesicles that play a s...
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Open AccessAssociation between P2Y1 and P2Y12 polymorphisms and acute myocardial infarction and ADP-induced platelet aggregation
The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between P2Y1 and P2Y12 genotypes and the risk of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in the Quanzhou population and to determine associations betwe...
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Open AccessEffectiveness and safety of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in elderly people with severe aortic stenosis with different types of heart failure
Impaired left ventricular function is an independent predictor of adverse clinical outcomes in patients with aortic stenosis. The aim of this study is to evaluate the short-term changes of echocardiographic pa...
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Open AccessSerum LDL-C/HDL-C ratio and the risk of carotid plaques: a longitudinal study
Dyslipidemia contributes to an increased risk of carotid atherosclerosis. However, the association between the ratio of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-...
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Open AccessThe impact of ABCB1 and CES1 polymorphisms on the safety of dabigatran in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation
This study aimed to analyze associations between genetic variants and plasma concentrations along with clinical outcomes in dabigatran in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF).
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Open AccessNeutrophils to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio as a new prognostic marker in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention: a retrospective study
Neutrophils and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-c) play critical roles in the pathogenesis of acute myocardial infarction. We aimed to investigate the value of neutrophils count to high-density lipop...
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Open AccessDynamic regulation of HIF-1 signaling in the rhesus monkey heart after ischemic injury
Hypoxia inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) plays a key role in modulating post-infarct healing after myocardial ischemic injury through transcriptional regulation of hundreds of genes involved in diverse cardiac remod...
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Open AccessDevelopment and validation of a predictive model for adverse left ventricular remodeling in NSTEMI patients after primary percutaneous coronary intervention
To develop and validate clinical evaluators that predict adverse left ventricular remodeling (ALVR) in non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) patients after primary percutaneous coronary intervention ...
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Open AccessImpact of unintentional coronary angiography on outcomes of emergency surgery in acute type A aortic dissection: a retrospective study
This study investigated the impact of coronary angiography on outcomes of emergency operation in acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) patients who were initially misdiagnosed as an acute coronary syndrome.
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Open AccessPhysical function, psychological adjustment, and self-efficacy following sudden cardiac arrest and an initial implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) in a social cognitive theory intervention: secondary analysis of a randomized control trial
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) survivorship results in unique issues in return to physical and psychological function. The purpose of the study was to compare recovery across the first year between SCA survivors ...
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Open AccessSerum complement C1q level is associated with left ventricular hypertrophy induced by coarctation of the aorta: A retrospective observational study
The complement system plays an important role in the development of left ventricular hypertrophy. Complement C1q is an initial component of the classical complement pathway and is related to many inflammatory ...
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Open AccessAlbumin infusion in hospitalized patients with acute heart failure: a retrospective cohort study
Heart failure is frequently associated with hypoalbuminaemia and poor prognosis. Acute heart failure (AHF) patients are commonly treated with intravenous albumin to improve osmotic pressure and haemodynamics. ...
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Open AccessOccluding morphologically complicated left atrial appendage using the small-umbrella LAmbre device
Percutaneous left atrial appendage (LAA) occlusion is effective for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation. LAA can have a complex anatomy, such as multiple lobes or a large orifice, which may ...
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Open AccessExcimer laser ablation combined with drug-coated balloon versus drug-coated balloon in the treatment of de novo atherosclerotic lesions in lower extremities (ELABORATE): study protocol for a real-world clinical trial
The efficacy and validity of excimer laser ablation (ELA) in the in-stent restenosis (ISR) has been confirmed. However, its application in de novo atherosclerotic lesions of lower extremity artery disease (LEA...
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Open AccessEvaluation of the significance of interleukin-6 in the diagnosis of postoperative pneumonia: a prospective study
Postoperative pneumonia (PP) is one of the most common complications after cardiac surgery. This study was designed to access the diagnostic value of interleukin-6 (IL-6) for pneumonia within the first 5 days ...
