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    Serum 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 ...

    Li Chen, Hong-zhou Duan, Chen Zhang, Gang Li, Yong-tao Wu in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders (2022)

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    Short-term/long-term prognosis with or without beta-blockers in patients without heart failure and with preserved ejection fraction after acute myocardial infarction: a multicenter retrospective cohort study

    The role of beta-blockers in acute myocardial infarction patients without heart failure and with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF ≥ 50%) is unknown. Our study aimed to retrospectively analyze...

    Xue-song Wen, Rui Luo, Jie Liu, Qin Duan, Shu Qin, Jun **ao in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders (2022)