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View article: Prognostic worth of admission blood glucose to albumin ratio: evaluation in patients following percutaneous coronary intervention with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus
Prognostic worth of admission blood glucose to albumin ratio: evaluation in patients following percutaneous coronary intervention with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus Open
AAR serves as a significant independent predictor for risk stratification in PCI-treated NSTE-ACS patients. The predictive and stratified value of AAR for MACCE seems to be more significant in patients without T2DM.
View article: Incremental Prognostic Value of Cystatin C-Based Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
Incremental Prognostic Value of Cystatin C-Based Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Open
Background: The 2021 Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) equation, which incorporates both creatinine and cystatin C, provides enhanced estimation of glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) compared to creatinine-only equ…
View article: Triglyceride-Glucose Index and Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio: A Metabolic-Inflammatory Signature for Mortality Prediction in a Multicenter Retrospective Cohort of 1249 Dialysis Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Triglyceride-Glucose Index and Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio: A Metabolic-Inflammatory Signature for Mortality Prediction in a Multicenter Retrospective Cohort of 1249 Dialysis Patients with Coronary Artery Disease Open
The findings indicate that systemic inflammation and insulin resistance are more significant risk factors for three-year mortality in dialysis-dependent CAD patients than dyslipidemia. This suggests that targeted anti-inflammatory therapie…
View article: Plasma fibrinogen level and acute aortic dissection prognosis—insights from a two-center cohort study
Plasma fibrinogen level and acute aortic dissection prognosis—insights from a two-center cohort study Open
Objective The relationship between plasma fibrinogen level (PFL) and prognosis of acute aortic dissection (AAD) are not well defined. The present study aimed to assess the effect of PFL on AAD prognosis through a two-center study and meta-…
View article: Renal Dysfunction, Coronary Artery Lesion Complexity, and Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
Renal Dysfunction, Coronary Artery Lesion Complexity, and Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Open
Background: Renal dysfunction is linked to both the complexity of coronary artery lesions and the prognosis of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). However, the nature of this intricate relationship remains unclear. Therefore, this study aimed t…
View article: The Relationship of Insulin Resistance and Systemic Inflammation with Cardiovascular Outcomes in Non-Diabetic Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
The Relationship of Insulin Resistance and Systemic Inflammation with Cardiovascular Outcomes in Non-Diabetic Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Open
eGDR showed a negative correlation with CRP levels, and their synergistic relationship enhanced the prediction of MACCEs in non-diabetic patients undergoing CABG. Additionally, CRP levels partially mediated the association between eGDR and…
View article: Survival of a patient with glioblastoma multiforme after undergoing bone flap surgery followed by chemoradiotherapy to maintain tumor-treating fields: A case report
Survival of a patient with glioblastoma multiforme after undergoing bone flap surgery followed by chemoradiotherapy to maintain tumor-treating fields: A case report Open
The efficacy of sequential adjuvant chemotherapy after concurrent chemoradiotherapy in older patients with glioblastoma multiforme is limited. Previous studies have reported that controlling tumor recurrence by increasing the electric fiel…
View article: Relative fat mass and cardiovascular risk in Chinese adults: A nationwide prospective cohort study
Relative fat mass and cardiovascular risk in Chinese adults: A nationwide prospective cohort study Open
Background: The association between relative fat mass (RFM), a sex-specific adiposity index incorporating waist circumference and height, and incident cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remains underexplored. This study aimed to evaluate RFM’s…
View article: Red Cell Distribution Width to Albumin Ratio: A New Predictor of Mortality in Dialysis Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Red Cell Distribution Width to Albumin Ratio: A New Predictor of Mortality in Dialysis Patients with Coronary Artery Disease Open
Purpose: This study assessed the prognostic significance of the red cell distribution width to albumin ratio (RAR) in dialysis patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). Patients and methods: From January 2015 to June 2021, data from 1,1…
View article: Association between ACEI/ARB and short-term prognosis in dialysis patients with hypertension admitted to intensive care unit
Association between ACEI/ARB and short-term prognosis in dialysis patients with hypertension admitted to intensive care unit Open
ACEI/ARB treatment showed a significant association with improved in-hospital and 30-day outcomes in dialysis patients with hypertension in the ICU.
View article: Single-Center Analysis of Soluble TREM2 as a Biomarker in Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction: A Cross-Sectional Study
Single-Center Analysis of Soluble TREM2 as a Biomarker in Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
Background: The soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (sTREM2) is linked to the progression of cardiovascular conditions, but its role in coronary microcirculation dysfunction (CMD) is not yet clear. Methods: A cross-sec…
View article: The synergistic effect of the triglyceride-glucose index and a body shape index on cardiovascular mortality: the construction of a novel cardiovascular risk marker
The synergistic effect of the triglyceride-glucose index and a body shape index on cardiovascular mortality: the construction of a novel cardiovascular risk marker Open
The simultaneous assessment of the TyG index and ABSI revealed a synergistic effect on cardiovascular mortality. We recommended the use of TyG-ABSI instead of the TyG index and other modified TyG indices in cardiovascular risk assessment.
View article: Association of Liver Fibrosis Markers with Mortality Outcomes in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and Coronary Artery Disease: Insights from the NHANES 1999–2018 Data
Association of Liver Fibrosis Markers with Mortality Outcomes in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and Coronary Artery Disease: Insights from the NHANES 1999–2018 Data Open
Introduction: The objective of this research was to explore the possible link between markers of liver fibrosis and survival rates in a group of adults who have been diagnosed with both chronic kidney disease (CKD) and coronary artery dise…
View article: Gaps in knowledge and management of iron deficiency in heart failure: a nationwide survey of cardiologists in China
Gaps in knowledge and management of iron deficiency in heart failure: a nationwide survey of cardiologists in China Open
Background Heart failure (HF) guidelines recommend routine testing for iron deficiency (ID) and, for those with ID, intravenous iron if the left ventricular ejection fraction is <50%. Guideline adherence to these recommendations by cardiol…
View article: Prognostic impact of coronary microvascular dysfunction assessed by AMR in acute coronary syndrome patients with chronic kidney disease
Prognostic impact of coronary microvascular dysfunction assessed by AMR in acute coronary syndrome patients with chronic kidney disease Open
Background Angiography-derived microcirculatory resistance (AMR) is proposed as a novel, pressure- temperature-wire-free and less-invasive method to evaluate coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD). This study aims to examine the prognost…
View article: Association of liver fibrosis scores with all‐cause and cardiovascular mortality in patients with heart failure
Association of liver fibrosis scores with all‐cause and cardiovascular mortality in patients with heart failure Open
The aim of this study was to examine the relationship of liver fibrosis (determined via fibrosis scores) with all‐cause mortality and cardiovascular mortality in HF patients. The study examined demographic and clinical data were collected …
View article: Renin–angiotensin system inhibition and mortality in patients undergoing dialysis with coronary artery disease: insights from a multi-center observational study
Renin–angiotensin system inhibition and mortality in patients undergoing dialysis with coronary artery disease: insights from a multi-center observational study Open
While the survival benefits of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) are firmly established in the general population, their efficacy within patient undergoing dialysis with coronary artery…
View article: Predictive value of stress hyperglycemia ratio on one-year mortality in chronic kidney disease patients admitted to intensive care unit
Predictive value of stress hyperglycemia ratio on one-year mortality in chronic kidney disease patients admitted to intensive care unit Open
SHR proved to be a meaningful biomarker for predicting one-year mortality in ICU-admitted CKD patients, with a "U-shaped" correlation. The identification of the optimal SHR range (0.70-0.95) provided clinicians with a valuable tool for det…
View article: High Fibrinogen Levels with Diabetes Mellitus are Associated with All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome
High Fibrinogen Levels with Diabetes Mellitus are Associated with All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome Open
In patients with ESRD and ACS, elevated fibrinogen and diabetes were associated with an increased risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. Categorizing patients based on fibrinogen levels and diabetes status could provide valuable i…
View article: Percutaneous coronary intervention vs. medical therapy in patients on dialysis with coronary artery disease in China
Percutaneous coronary intervention vs. medical therapy in patients on dialysis with coronary artery disease in China Open
Background: The available evidence regarding the benefits of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) on patients receiving dialysis with coronary artery disease (CAD) is limited and inconsistent. This study aimed to evaluate the associati…
View article: Insulin resistance, coronary artery lesion complexity and adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndrome
Insulin resistance, coronary artery lesion complexity and adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndrome Open
Background Insulin resistance (IR) is linked to both the complexity of coronary artery lesions and the prognosis of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). However, the precise extent of this correlation and its impact on adverse cardiovascular out…
View article: Association between ACEI/ARB and Prognosis in Dialysis Patients with Hypertension admitted to Intensive Care Unit
Association between ACEI/ARB and Prognosis in Dialysis Patients with Hypertension admitted to Intensive Care Unit Open
Introduction: To explore the association between angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors/angiotensin receptor blockers (ACEI/ARB) treatment and short-term clinical outcome in dialysis patients with hypertension admitted to intensive care …
View article: Clinical relevance of uric tobacco-specific nitrosamine and severe abdominal aortic calcification in a national survey of the United States
Clinical relevance of uric tobacco-specific nitrosamine and severe abdominal aortic calcification in a national survey of the United States Open
Background: This cross-sectional study investigated the relationship between uric tobacco-specific nitrosamine (TSNA), N′-nitrosonornicotine (NNN), and abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) in the United States (US) adults for the first tim…
View article: Design and rationale of the ATTRACTIVE trial: a randomised trial of intrAThrombus Thrombolysis versus aspiRAtion thrombeCTomy during prImary percutaneous coronary interVEntion in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients with high thrombus burden
Design and rationale of the ATTRACTIVE trial: a randomised trial of intrAThrombus Thrombolysis versus aspiRAtion thrombeCTomy during prImary percutaneous coronary interVEntion in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients with high thrombus burden Open
Introduction ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) with high thrombus burden is associated with a poor prognosis. Manual aspiration thrombectomy reduces coronary vessel distal embolisation, improves microvascular perfusion and…
View article: Outcomes of early versus delayed invasive strategy in dialysis patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome
Outcomes of early versus delayed invasive strategy in dialysis patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome Open
Background The association of early invasive strategy with improved outcomes in patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS) was previously established, particularly those at high risk. This benefit has not been evalua…