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Open AccessApplication of genetic risk score for in-stent restenosis of second- and third-generation drug-eluting stents in geriatric patients
The second-and third-generation drug-eluting stents (DESs) in-stent restenosis (ISR) genetic risk score (GRS) model has been previously validated. However, the model has not been validated in geriatric patient...
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Left ventricular global longitudinal strain is independently associated with mortality in septic shock patients
Conventional echocardiography may not detect subtle cardiac dysfunction of septic patients. Two-dimensional left ventricular (LV) global peak systolic longitudinal strain (GLS) can detect early cardiac dysfunc...
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Increased C-reactive protein is associated with future development of diabetes mellitus in essential hypertensive patients
Coexistence of hypertension and diabetes mellitus (DM) increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. However, factors associated with future development of DM have not been well elucidated in patients already ...
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Open AccessTuberculous constrictive pericarditis with concurrent active pulmonary tuberculous infection: a case report
In some particular endemic area, it is not uncommon to see patients with tuberculosis pericarditis. However, it takes a period of time from tuberculous pericarditis to constrictive pericarditis. There is still...
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Open AccessAtypical presentation of "takotsubo cardiomyopathy" without ST segment elevation: a case report
"Takotsubo cardiomyopathy" is characterized by transient LV dysfunction and mimicking acute myocardial infarction.
