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... with acute myocardial in- farction with ST-segment ...showed an increase in blood glucose levels in 40% of patients: ...the coronary disease ...in an individual patient hospitalized with ... See full document

... mortality. Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is one of the most dramatic subtypes of ischemic heart disease and represents an important ... See full document

... with acute coronary syndrome ...outcomes after ACS. One hundred and ninety-nine ACS patients in a Coronary Care Unit from March to November 2002 were included and were reassessed ... See full document

... of acute coronary syndrome that had begun 30 minutes ...for coronary disease, but he had had gout for 10 years with chronic and irregular use of nonhormonal antiinflammatory ...a ... See full document

... with acute coronary syndrome, that is, unstable angina or acute myocardial infarction (with or without ST-segment elevation) admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of a Teaching Hospital in the ... See full document

... is an active process involving complex interactions between inflammation, thrombosis and endothelial damage/ dysfunction. Vascular intimal njury and plaque rupture exposes subepithelial collagen and von Willebrand ... See full document

... be an acquired condition. Takayasu’s disease is an extremely rare cause of this ...left coronary artery is an unusual manifestation of the disease that can cause angina, myocardial infarction ... See full document

... had an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is less well ...with an ACS. Methods: We studied all patients with an ACS consecutively admitted to an Intensive Cardiac Care Unit ... See full document

... of coronary interventions, and microvascular no-reflow occurs much more commonly than ...is an advanced non-invasive method for assessment of myocardial perfusion and can demonstrate microvascular ... See full document

... spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an extremely rare but im- portant cause of acute coronary syndrome, with only about 200 cases reported in the ...of acute ... See full document

... days after hospital discharge for measurement of cholesterol and triglycerides using an automated enzymatic kit (Opera Bayer, Germany), and LDL-C was estimated with the Friedewald formula ... See full document

... is an ancillary study of the ISAACC Study (NCT01335087), a multicenter, open-label, parallel, prospective, randomized, controlled trial ...with an episode of ACS and ...to coronary care units or ... See full document

... in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) subgroup, there were no significant differences in the occurrence of MACEs and TLR between the two arms (Table ...showed an increased occurrence of MACEs (RR = ... See full document

... Methods: Retrospective single-center cohort study including all CABG surgeries performed in 2012 and 2013 at Centro Hospitalar e Universitário São João, EPE. Patients on haemodialysis before surgery and off- to on-pump ... See full document

... Moreover, we found that the combination of factors such as hypertension, EF <30, eGFR, EuroSCORE II, and lack of CCB intake could bring us a model with a better ROC curve (0.783±0.036; 95%CI, 0.713-0.854; P<0.001). ... See full document

... and after cardiovascular hospitalization are associated with 6- month readmission risk ...of an index hospitalization are at significantly greater risk for 30-day rehospitalization than their less stressed ... See full document

... In this population of patients with ACS, iron metabolism alterations were associated with a higher occurrence of adverse events. Elevated ferritin levels were an independent predictor of long-term mortality. Serum ... See full document

... at an earlier stage that they must seek professional help, as they present greater limitations for day-to-day activities in the week that precedes hospitalization due to ACS (19) ... See full document

... days after discharge, 61% were men, with a mean age of 57 years old, with the main medical diagnosis of heart disease (heart failure, treatment of acute coronary syndrome, among others) on ... See full document

... the acute phase of lesion instability, the polyclonal antibody response, characteristic of chronic CAD, lead to the activation mediated by a limited number of immunogenic molecules found in the plaque, and ... See full document