Relationship between vascular endothelium and periodontal disease in atherosclerotic lesions: Review article [0.03%]
血管内皮与牙周病在动脉粥样硬化斑块中的关系:综述文章
Marco Aurélio Lumertz Saffi,Mariana Vargas Furtado,Carisi Anne Polanczyk et al.
Marco Aurélio Lumertz Saffi et al.
Inflammation and endothelial dysfunction are linked to the pathogenesis of atherosclerotic disease. Recent studies suggest that periodontal infection and the ensuing increase in the levels of inflammatory markers may be associated with myoc...
Vishal Sharma,Amitesh Aggarwal
Vishal Sharma
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a known pathogen implicated in genesis of gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, gastric carcinoma and gastric lymphoma. Beyond the stomach, the organism has also been implicated in the causation of immune throm...
Coronary artery disease in women: From the yentl syndrome to contemporary treatment [0.03%]
女性冠心病的诊疗变迁——从特纳综合征到现代疗法
Sofia Vaina,Anastasios Milkas,Christina Crysohoou et al.
Sofia Vaina et al.
In recent years attention has been raised to the fact of increased morbidity and mortality between women who suffer from coronary disease. The identification of the so called Yentl Syndrome has emerged the deeper investigation of the true i...
Andreas Kumar,Rodrigo Bagur
Andreas Kumar
Over the last decades, cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) has transformed from a research tool to a widely used diagnostic method in clinical cardiology. This method can now make useful, unique contributions to the work-up of patients with is...
Opportunities and challenges of clinical trials in cardiology using composite primary endpoints [0.03%]
复合主要终点用于心脏病学临床试验的机会与挑战
Geraldine Rauch,Bernhard Rauch,Svenja Schüler et al.
Geraldine Rauch et al.
In clinical trials, the primary efficacy endpoint often corresponds to a so-called "composite endpoint". Composite endpoints combine several events of interest within a single outcome variable. Thereby it is intended to enlarge the expected...
Aytekin Aksakal,Uğur Arslan,Mehmet Yaman et al.
Aytekin Aksakal et al.
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a rare disease that is usually seen in young women in left descending coronary artery and result in events like sudden cardiac death and acute myocardial infarction. A 70-year-old man was adm...
Dangerous triplet: Polycystic ovary syndrome, oral contraceptives and Kounis syndrome [0.03%]
危险的三联征：多囊卵巢综合征、口服避孕药和科尼斯综合症
Nurdan Erol,Aysu Turkmen Karaagac,Nicholas G Kounis
Nurdan Erol
Polycystic ovary syndrome is characterized by ovulatory dysfunction, androgen excess and polycystic ovaries and is associated with hypertension, diabetes, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular events. Oral contraceptives constitute first-line...
Complicated Whipple's disease and endocarditis following tumor necrosis factor inhibitors [0.03%]
肿瘤坏死因子抑制剂后的复杂 whipple 病和心内膜炎
Thomas Marth
Thomas Marth
Aim: To test whether treatment with tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFI) is associated with complications of Tropheryma whipplei (T. whipplei) infection. ...
Cardiac resynchronization therapy: Dire need for targeted left ventricular lead placement and optimal device programming [0.03%]
心脏再同步治疗：靶向定位左心室导线及优化设备编程刻不容缓
Sokratis Pastromas,Antonis S Manolis
Sokratis Pastromas
Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) effected via biventricular pacing has been established as prime therapy for heart failure patients of New York Heart Association functional class II, III and ambulatory IV, reduced left ventricular (L...
Ernesto Martín-Núñez,Javier Donate-Correa,Mercedes Muros-de-Fuentes et al.
Ernesto Martín-Núñez et al.
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a prevalent condition in general population and the first cause of death overall. Klotho, a pleiotropic protein related to longevity that acts as a co-receptor of the fibroblast growth factor 23, has been pro...