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Impact of prognostic nutritional index on mortality among patients receiving coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: a retrospective cohort study
Background The Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI), calculated from serum albumin levels and lymphocyte counts, is a simple ...
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Forecasting cardiovascular disease risk and burden in China from 2020 to 2030: a simulation study based on a nationwide cohort
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a significant public health challenge in China. This study aimed to project ...
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Advancing clinical management of left ventricular thrombosis: prevention, detection and treatment modalities in the modern era
Heightened interest in left ventricular thrombus (LVT) stems from the consistent association of subsequent stroke and systemic embolism after LVT, and many aspects of its management still exist in a ...
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Dietary determinants of ischaemic heart disease in health conscious individuals
Objective To investigate dietary determinants of ischaemic heart disease (IHD) in health conscious individuals to explain the reduced risk in vegetarians, and to examine the relation between IHD and ...
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Systems of care for ST-elevation myocardial infarction in India
4 University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA Correspondence to Dr Thomas Alexander, Kovai Medical Centre and Hospital,P.B.3209, Avanashi Road,Coimbatore, 641014, India; ...
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Why patients do not attend cardiac rehabilitation: role of intentions and illness beliefs
OBJECTIVE Many patients fail to attend cardiac rehabilitation. Attempts to identify sociodemographic or clinical predictors of non-attendance have not been very successful; therfore, this study aimed ...
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Combined aortic stenosis and regurgitation: double the trouble
Correspondence to Dr Philippe Pibarot, Cardiology, Quebec Heart and Lung Institute, Quebec City, QC G1V 4G5, Canada; philippe.pibarot{at}med.ulaval.ca To be aware of the prevalence, pathophysiology ...
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Headshop heartache: acute mephedrone ‘meow’ myocarditis
1 Department of Cardiology, St Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland 2 Department of Radiology, St Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland Correspondence to Dr Jonathan Dodd, ...
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Novel imaging techniques reveal the aetiology of a pseudoinfarction ECG pattern
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Forty-six year old man with palpitations
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Effects of moderate-to-high intensity resistance training in patients with chronic heart failure
Department of Cardiology, Maastricht University Medical Centre + (MUMC+), Maastricht, the Netherlands Correspondence to Dr M A Spruit, Department of Research, Development and Education, Centre for ...
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The medial papillary complex.
The anatomy of the papillary muscle of the conus, also known as Lancisi's muscle, was studied in 100 normal hearts from pathological collections and in 8 embryonic and fetal hearts. Wide morphological ...