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Association of malnutrition with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in patients with mild to severe chronic kidney disease undergoing coronary angiography: a large multicenter longitudinal study
Evidence on the prognostic impact of malnutrition was focused on patients with advanced kidney disease. The relationships between malnutrition and all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in patients with differ...
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Open AccessPrognostic value of the prognostic nutritional index for patients with acute myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with variable glucose metabolism statuses: a retrospective cohort study
The prognostic nutritional index (PNI) and different glucose metabolisms have been separately reported to be correlated with long-term prognosis in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) undergoing pe...
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Open AccessImpact of stress hyperglycemia ratio on mortality in patients with critical acute myocardial infarction: insight from american MIMIC-IV and the chinese CIN-II study
Among patients with acute coronary syndrome and percutaneous coronary intervention, stress hyperglycemia ratio (SHR) is primarily associated with short-term unfavorable outcomes. However, the relationship betw...
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Predictors of mortality in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: interaction between diabetes mellitus and impaired renal function
The harmful effect of diabetes mellitus (DM) on mortality in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) remains controversial. Furthermore, it seems that no consistent conclusion on whe...
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Open AccessEffect of cumulative radiation exposure from Coronary catheterization on lung cancer mortality
Coronary catheterization (CC) procedure inevitably exposes patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) to radiation, while cumulative radiation exposure may lead to higher risk of cancer.
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Open AccessElevated urine albumin creatinine ratio increases cardiovascular mortality in coronary artery disease patients with or without type 2 diabetes mellitus: a multicenter retrospective study
Albuminuria has been suggested as an atherosclerotic risk factor among the general population. However, whether this association will be amplified in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) is unknown. It ...
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Open AccessCorrection: Prediabetes and all-cause mortality in young patients undergoing coronary artery angiography: a multicenter cohort study in China
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Open AccessPrediabetes and all-cause mortality in young patients undergoing coronary artery angiography: a multicenter cohort study in China
The prevalence of prediabetes is increasing in young adults and patients undergoing coronary angiography. However, whether prediabetes is a considerable risk factor for all-cause mortality remains undetermined...
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Elevated systemic immune inflammation level increases the risk of total and cause-specific mortality among patients with chronic kidney disease: a large multi-center longitudinal study
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is inherently a complex immune-inflammatory condition, and heightened inflammation and immune dysfunction are closely related to an increased risk of death. However, evidence regar...
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Open AccessAssociation between triglyceride glucose index and worsening heart failure in significant secondary mitral regurgitation following percutaneous coronary intervention
The triglyceride glucose (TyG) index is an alternative to insulin resistance (IR) as an early indicator of worsening heart failure (HF). Patients with secondary mitral regurgitation (sMR) often experience prog...
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Open AccessPrognostic value of creatinine-to-cystatin c ratio in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cohort study
The serum creatinine-to-cystatin C ratio (Scr/Scys) has been suggested as a surrogate marker of muscle mass and a predictor of adverse outcomes in many diseases. However, the prognostic value of Scr/Scys in pa...
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Incidence and mortality of acute kidney disease following coronary angiography: a cohort study of 9223 patients
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Open AccessA Bioinformatics Investigation into the Pharmacological Mechanisms of Sodium-Glucose Co-transporter 2 Inhibitors in Diabetes Mellitus and Heart Failure Based on Network Pharmacology
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a major risk factor for the development of heart failure (HF). Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have demonstrated consistent benefits in the reduction of hospitaliza...
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Open AccessThe association between prothrombin time-international normalized ratio and long-term mortality in patients with coronary artery disease: a large cohort retrospective study with 44,662 patients
The association between prothrombin time-international normalized ratio (PT-INR) and long-term prognosis among patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) without atrial fibrillation or anticoagulant therapy w...
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Prevalence and mortality of transient acute kidney injury within 48 h, as new subtype, following coronary angiography: a cohort study
The association of transient acute kidney injury (AKI) with mortality was controversial. Our study aims to investigate the prevalence and impact of transient AKI on mortality in patients following coronary ang...
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Malnutrition and the risk for contrast-induced acute kidney injury in patients with coronary artery disease
Malnutrition is a common comorbidity of coronary artery disease (CAD) and is often associated with adverse events. The malnutrition often means lower cholesterol, albumin and high lymphocyte, as risk factors o...
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Open AccessPlatelet-to-hemoglobin ratio as a valuable predictor of long-term all-cause mortality in coronary artery disease patients with congestive heart failure
The platelet-to-hemoglobin ratio (PHR) has emerged as a prognostic biomarker in coronary artery disease (CAD) patients after PCI but not clear in CAD complicated with congestive heart failure (CHF). Hence, we ...
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Open AccessIndependent and joint effects of high-sensitivity c-reactive protein and hypoalbuminemia on long-term all-cause mortality among coronary artery disease: a prospective and multicenter cohort study
High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) plays an important role in hypoalbuminemia as a representative of inflammation, which is closely associated with poor prognosis among patients with coronary artery ...
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Open AccessPrevalence and prognostic significance of malnutrition in diabetic patients with coronary artery disease: a cohort study
Malnutrition is associated with poor prognosis in cardiovascular disease patients or in diabetic patients. However, the relationship between malnutrition and clinical outcomes in diabetic patients with coronar...
