Coronary Disease Articles & Analysis
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Smokers significantly increase the risk of developing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and lung cancer, as well as heart disease. The good news is quitting smoking brings immediate and long-term health benefits, reducing health risks and improving overall well-being. ...
With regard to ischaemic aetiology, HFmrEF more resembles HFrEF, but HFmrEF has a higher frequency of underlying coronary artery disease (CAD) and a better overall prognosis. Comorbidities While there are differences between the cellular and structural comorbidities of HFpEF and HFrEF, there are some similarities. ...
Moderate diffuse coronary disease LAD and side branches. Medina 1,1,1 lesion LAD and 1st diagonal branch. ...
A cyclo-ergometer exercise test was performed on this 57-year old male patient. He is a smoker with a family background of CAD. He is suffering from left bundle branch block making ST-segment analysis impossible. The patient has achieved 78 % of max. heart rate at 120 watts. Moderate paleness and dyspnoea have been observed at the end of the 120 watts step. However, after a normal initial ...
Periodontal infection has been associated with other systemic disorders that would not on the surface appear related. Periodontal disease is a potential risk factor for: Infective Endocarditis (damaged heart valves) Cardiovascular Diseases (Arteriosclerosis, Coronary thrombosis Ischemic heart disease, Stroke) Diabetes ...
Classification and Functions of Common Phytochemicals Flavonoids Species: Quercetin, brassin, catechin, lignan, anthocyanin, resveratrol Functions: Anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antioxidant, cancer prevention (breast cancer, ovarian cancer), lowering blood lipids and cholesterol Carotenoids Species: Carotene, lutein, zeaxanthin, cryptoxanthin, capsaicin, lycopene Functions: ...
ABILITY Diabetes Global (Randomized Comparison of Abluminus DES+ Sirolimus-Eluting Stents versus Everolimus-Eluting Stents in Coronary Artery Disease Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Global) started off with the index patient enrolment on 11th June 2020 in Italy (at the peak of the 1st wave of COVID-19 pandemic) by P.I. ...
Patients often develop this condition after their heart has been weakened or damaged by another cardiovascular condition, such as a heart attack, congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, hypertension or cardiomyopathy. While heart failure is often a long-term, chronic condition, for some patients the onset can be quite sudden. ...
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) cause 17 million deaths globally every year, making it the leading cause of death around the world. ...
This case study discusses hospital readmissions and provides healthcare professionals with recommended medical algorithms in the form of scores, models, and calculators that can aid in reducing readmissions, especially when related to antibiotic resistant microbiological pathogens. When health analytics, such as the CDC antibiotic resistance program and other algorithms are integrated into ...
The primary aim of the Burden of Atherosclerotic Plaques Study in Twins-Genetic Loci and the Burden of Atherosclerotic Lesions (BUDAPEST-GLOBAL) study is to evaluate the influence of genetic and environmental factors on the burden of coronary artery disease. By design this is a prospective, single-center, classical twin study. ...
The non-cancer disease mortality (1950-1995) among 27 011 medical diagnostic X-ray workers was compared to that of 25 782 other medical specialists employed between 1950 and 1980 to provide evidence of human non-cancer disease death produced by protracted and fractionated exposure to ionising radiation and assess the resultant non-cancer disease ...