... to 99% in Singapore, ACE-inhibitor/ARB prescription rates ranged from 28% in China to 96% in Singapore, and lipid-lowering therapy rates ranged from 47% in China to 97% in Singapore Aspirin/antiplatelet ... to 99% in Singapore, ACE-inhibitor/ARB prescription rates ranged from 28% in China to 96% in Singapore, and lipid-lowering therapy rates ranged from 47% in China to 97% in Singapore Aspirin/antiplatelet ... medications in secondary prevention of CAD in Asia] Key words: Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, Asian countries, aspirin, beta-blockers, coronary artery disease, secondary prevention, statins
Ngày tải lên: 12/12/2017, 06:45
... (Witten and Frank 2005) Features of intraoperative monitoring in certain populations and ambulatory and intensive care monitoring data are increasingly being mined for predictors of significant ... to the modelling process Trang 326 1.7 OTHER FINDINGS Other findings in this study include the following: Misclassification rate alone is an insensitive measure of performance in this dataset ... vascular disease corVD Term representing the presence of coronary vascular disease in the models developed here It has the same meaning as CVD, CHD CRP C-reactive protein, a marker of inflammation
Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2017, 15:52
Translational research in coronary artery disease
... RESEARCH IN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE2 The Role of VASCulAR SMooTh MuSCle PhenoTyPe in CoRonARy ARTeRy DiSeASe 18 anti-apoptotic signaling through Bcl-2 [30] It is highly expressed in neointimal ... across the internal elastic lamina and the basement membrane into the lumen of the preexisting vessel in an inward remodeling process akin to neointima formation follow-ing vascular injury This ... elevated in CAD in risk factors associated with CAD. Trang 28TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH IN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE2 The Role of VASCulAR SMooTh MuSCle PhenoTyPe in CoRonARy ARTeRy DiSeASe 22 [23] Lincoln
Ngày tải lên: 14/05/2018, 11:45
Assessment of arterial stiffness in patients with angiographic coronary artery disease
... “Changes in arterial stiff-4 ness and wave reflection with advanc-ing age in healthy men and women: The Framingham Heart Study” Hyperten-sion 2004;43;1239-1245 Gensini GG “A more meaningful scor-5 ing ... for determining the severity of coronary heart disease” Am J Cardiol 1983; 51:606–607 Irina Hlimonenkoa et al, “Aortic and ar-6 terial pulse wave velocity in patients with coronary heart disease ... STiFFnESS in PATiEnTS WiTh AngiogrAPhic coronAry ArTEry DiSEASE aBstracts: Aims: To assess the role of arterial stiffness in CAD patients by studying the correlation between ascending aorta
Ngày tải lên: 15/01/2020, 01:50
coronary artery disease evaluation in rheumatoid arthritis cadera study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... Post-contrast T1 mapping 15 minutes following last contrast injection at step 7 Acquisition and slice positioning as above in step 2 T1 mapping, tissue tagging and perfusion imaging are performed in three ... the Inflammatory Arthritis disease CONtinuum (IACON) study Created in 2010 at the NIHR LMBRU, the IACON (Inflammatory Arthritis disease CONtinuum) study is a major longitudinal cohort study in inflammatory ... bDMARD: Biological disease modifying anti-rheumatic drug; bSSFP: Balanced steady-state free precision; CAD: Coronary artery disease; CADERA: Coronary Artery Disease Evaluation in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2022, 09:45
identification of new biosignatures for clinical outcomes in stable coronary artery disease the study protocol and initial observations of a prospective follow up study in taiwan
... improved in Taiwan in the last 5 years Similar findings of the trend of increasing statin use have also been observed in other cohort studies Park et al investigated the long-term outcome of left main ... blocking agents [angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) in 62.56% To our interest, although statin was suggested for all patients with cor-onary disease, ... patients according to the findings of some clinical trials mainly in western cohorts [21] Recently, the 2013 ACC/ AHA cholesterol guidelines further identified patients in the four statin benefit
Ngày tải lên: 04/12/2022, 10:33
long term serial changes in platelet activation indices following sirolimus eluting and bare metal stents implantation in patients with stable coronary artery disease
... treatment of coronary artery disease (CAD) In patients undergoing coronary stenting, antithrombotic drugs are needed to prevent intraluminal thrombus formation Although these patients routinely receive ... pertain. Trang 2M ANIP T Long term serial changes in platelet activation indices following sirolimus eluting and bare metal stents implantation in patients with stable coronary artery disease ... changes in platelet activation indices following sirolimus eluting andbare metal stents implantation in patients with stable coronary artery disease Maria Marketou, George E Kochiadakis, Aikaterini
Ngày tải lên: 04/12/2022, 15:16
Coronary Artery Disease – New Insights and Novel Approaches Edited by Angelo Squeri pdf
... by insulin Hepatic VLDL production is stimulated in response to reduced insulin action, resulting in increased release of VLDL into the blood under fasting conditions, while it is suppressed in ... Coronary Artery disease is one of the leading causes of death in industrialized countries and is responsible for one out of every six deaths in the United States Remarkably, coronary artery disease ... mutations in the gene encoding the LDLR Another form of FH, the ARH has been associated with the insertion mutation in a phosphotyrosine binding domain of the so-called ARH protein55, encoding a
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 00:20
Statin Therapy, LDL Cholesterol, C-Reactive Protein, and Coronary Artery Disease pot
... atherogenic lipoproteins, particularly low-density However, statins have a wide range of biologic effects in addition to lipid lowering, including reductions in the levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), ... participat-ing center approved the protocol, and all patients provided written informed consent Intravascular ultrasonography was performed in a single vessel in patients who had a clinical indication ... at baseline or follow-up (one in the pravastatin group and five in the atorva-statin group). Table 1 (Continued.) Characteristic Both Groups (N=502) Pravastatin Group (N=249) Atorvastatin Group
Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 00:20
Neurologic Disease in Women - part 2 pdf
... innovations in the field of information technology are greatly increasing the access to knowledge of health maintenance and health care, including the expanding interactive capacities of the Internet, ... to increased plasma insulin lev-els Progesterone, when administered to a nonpregnant adult in an amount similar to that which is produced dur-ing pregnancy, results in an increased basal insulin ... present a risk to the infant (e.g., phenytoin, phenobarbital), sider measuring the blood level in the nursing infant con-• Minimize the nursing infant’s drug exposure by ing the mother take the
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:20
Neurologic Disease in Women - part 3 pdf
... had arguedagainst a simple X-linked hypothesis (47) The X-linked model was finally confirmed bydemonstrating pathogenic mutations in the gene in Xp28encoding methyl-CpG-binding protein-2, a regulator ... affectedman In still others, notably the sex-linked disorders, boththe disease and transmission pattern are different in menand women EXPRESSION OF GENETIC DISEASES IN WOMEN Gender differences in disease ... X-linked muta-tions are milder in women than in men, often negligible.Furthermore, the degree of clinical and biochemicalinvolvement in heterozygote women can vary in spaceand time, depending
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:20
Neurologic Disease in Women - part 4 pps
... premuta-Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease A second disorder inherited in a semidominant fashion is the X-linked form of Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMTX)disease Abnormalities of the connexin 32 protein, a gapjunction protein involved ... deteriorate during and after pregnancy (19) Even in normal women, plasma nitine levels decrease during pregnancy to levels approx-imating the levels seen in patients who have inborn car-nitine deficiency ... tissue (brain) X-inactivation in the cells in which PDH is measured may not correlate with X-inactivation in the affected tissue; measured enzyme activity in the fibroblasts of affected women may
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:20
Neurologic Disease in Women - part 5 ppt
... higher in women than in men According to the 2000 census,however, a decline occurred in individuals 65 and olderwho were living in nursing homes from 5.1% in 1990 to4.5% in 2000 The greatest decline ... including going outside, walking, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, getting in and out of bed or chair, and eating The rate of disability rises rapidly after age 75, to where over 25% of women ... memory, within laminae I and II of the ipsilateral trigeminal nucleus caudalis in rats (52) This indicates that a process originating in the cortex can activate brain stem neurons involved in the
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:20
Neurologic Disease in Women - part 6 ppsx
... K, Working Group on Women in Clinical Trials Women in clinical trials of new drugs: a change in Food and Drug Admin-istration Policy N Engl J Med 1993;329:292–296. 41 FDA/DHHS Guidelines for ... lam-otrigine, and insulin-mediated risks in women with epilepsy Ann Neurol 1998;43:446–451. 71 Luef G, Abraham I, Haslinger M, et al Polycystic ovaries, obesity and insulin resistance in women with ... 19NEUROLOGIC DISEASE IN WOMEN 250teine levels were correlated with increasing age, higher serum cholesterol levels, alcohol intake (more than 7 drinks a week), and cigarette smoking Serum homocys-teine
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:20
Neurologic Disease in Women - part 7 potx
... commonly, patients develop urinary stress incontinence or fecal incontinence later in life The role of pudenal neuropathy in incontinence is less clear Sphinc-ter injury, pelvic floor descent, ... higher incidence in women, particularly in women of childbearing age (1) The risk for developingBell’s palsy during pregnancy or early puerperium isreported to be three times greater than in nonpregnantwomen ... Trang 19NEUROLOGIC DISEASE IN WOMEN 300meralgia paresthetica Pregnancy is commonly an inciting factor Symptoms usually begin in the last trimester of pregnancy (24) Increased abdominal protuberance
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:20
Low-Carbohydrate-Diet Score and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Women potx
... informa- included in the analysis Table Criteria for Determining the Low-Carbohydrate-Diet Score Points Carbohydrate Intake Total Protein Intake Total Fat Intake Animal-Protein Intake Animal-Fat Intake ... Society Conclusions Our findings suggest that diets lower in carbohydrate and higher in protein and fat are not associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease in women When vegetable sources ... per week spent in moderate or vigorous physical activity.19 Outcome The outcome of this study was incident coronary heart disease, including nonfatal myocardial infarctions or fatal coronary events...
Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 00:20
Báo cáo y học: " Importance of cumulative exposure to elevated cholesterol and blood pressure in development of atherosclerotic coronary artery disease in systemic lupus erythematosus: a prospective proof-of-concept cohort study" pdf
... deemed clinically significant [12] This means that a minimum clinically significant increase in recent disease activity score is associated with approximately 46% increase in risk of CAD in the interval ... tied to a clinic visit TC was measured in plasma using a commercial assay (Boehringer Mannheim kit 236691 Indianapolis, IN) and recorded in mmol/L As there are only small, clinically insignificant ... factors for CAD in a chronic relapsing-remitting disease such as SLE Our findings also underpin the importance of adequate control of SLE disease activity while minimising corticosteroid use, and highlight...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20
GENOME WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDIES OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN SINGAPOREAN CHINESE POPULATIONS
... Singapore Coronary Artery Genetics Study xv SCES: Singapore Chinese Eye Study SCES: Singapore Chinese Eye Study SCHS: Singapore Chinese Health Study SiMES: Singapore Malay Eye Study SINDI: Singapore ... disorders featuring coronary artery disease or myocardial infarction in OMIM[11] No MIM No Mendelian disorders featuring coronary artery disease or myocardial infarction #615812 ABDOMINAL OBESITY-METABOLIC ... featuring coronary artery disease or myocardial infarction in OMIM [11] No MIM No Mendelian disorders featuring coronary artery disease or myocardial infarction 42 #616233 CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE, ...
Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 08:17
ASSOCIATION OF CETP AND ADTRP GENES WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE IN MULTI ETHNIC SINGAPOREAN POPULATION
... Artery Disease Chapter1: Introduction to Coronary Artery Disease 1.1 Definition of coronary artery disease( CAD) Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the most common diseases related to the ... per minute SD: standard deviation sec: second SM: smoking µl: microlitre UV: ultraviolet Vs.: versus Chapter1: Introduction to Coronary Artery Disease Chapter Introduction to Coronary Artery Disease ... 7) In Trinidad (West Indies), a survey showed that the incidence of the first CAD was 16.4 per 1000 person-years in men of Indian origin, 6.8 per 1000 in men of African origin, 6-5 per 1000 in...
Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 14:23
Coronary Artery Disease – Current Concepts in Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Diagnostics and Treatment Edited by David Gaze pptx
... understanding of coronary artery disease and is split into three main sections: Epidemiology and pathophysiology of coronary artery disease where the spectrum of the disease will be described in relation ... that it is not globally inclusive Coronary artery disease mortality 2.1 Defining coronary artery disease mortality Detailing mortality data may seem straightforward since the presence/absence ... Zealand These findings are cause for concern, indicating that decades of progress in reducing deaths from CAD appear to be stalling Changes in lifestyle factors in the young (increasing obesity...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 00:20