[PDF] Top 20 Effects of neuromuscular electrostimulation in patients with heart failure admitted to ward

... secondary to disuse in healthy people and in patients with neuromuscular ...Thus, neuromuscular electrostimulation has been pro- posed as a promising adjuvant ... See full document

... percentage of subjects with meaningful change was relatively ...definitions of meaningful change ...roughly in line with those reported elsewhere ...change in 4-m WS observed ... See full document

... 150 patients (74 women and 76 men) with CHF in NYHA class III and IV admitted to the Cardiology Department of the Cluj Emergency County Clinical Hospital with an episode ... See full document

... mice with increasing doses of IL-1b and measured changes in cardiac function by transthoracic ...reductions in LVFS at all doses ...dose in all subsequent experiments as this dose was ... See full document

... iNOS. In addition, NO acts as a bifunctional regulator of ...seem to suppress the apoptotic pathway, while NO levels may overwhelm cell protective mechanisms and exert proapoptotic and cy- totoxic ... See full document

... evidences of the importance of aerobic exercise during hospitalization in acute HF ...findings of safety, reduced length of stay and increased exercise tolerance suggest aerobic ... See full document

... reduction in PVR (-37.2%) and in SVR (-30.3%). In regard to dP/dt, there was a significant and dramatic increa- se ...effect of the drug. The percent variation of each parameter ... See full document

... (RR) with 95% confidence intervals (CI), while continuous variables were analyzed using weighted mean differences (WMD) and 95% ...heterogeneity of results across trials was assessed using the Chi-square ... See full document

... favorable effects on lipids (a re- duction in levels of LDL cholesterol and triglycer- ides and an increase in the level of HDL choles- terol) and on high-sensitivity C-reactive ... See full document

... Objective: To evaluate the need for palliative care in patients with advanced Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) hospitalized in a cardiology ...Application of the ... See full document

... anti-inflammatory effects. Animal data supports the hypothesis that acupuncture in specific sites may attenuate sympathetic nerve ...existence of a “nucleus arcuatus-periaqueduct gray ... See full document

... comorbidities of interest were classified as follows: cardiovascular disease was considered if a treatment was being provided for coronary artery dis- ease, congestive heart failure, arrhythmias or ... See full document

... 260 patients consecutively admitted to our unit, a supporting ward of the emergency department of the Instituto do Coração (InCor) of the Hospital das Clínicas of ... See full document

... filtration of plasma AGT which would normally not occur in the presence of an intact glomerular ...as in patients without CRF. We further subdivided patients in disease ... See full document

... state of the myo- cardium, the five most abundant miRNAs present in pericardial fluid have been associated with cardiovascular ...(found in 98–100% of the samples). MiR-21 is highly ... See full document

... used in the present ...intended to produce contractions by pulse trains in muscle groups that will trigger movements and activities of daily ... See full document

... Similarly to other neurohormones, it has been hypothesized that chronically elevated levels of circulating AVP may be maladaptive on the long ...run. In fact, high AVP levels were associated ... See full document

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... Fifteen patients were recruited from July 2014 to October 2016. Of these, nine were included in the study, as they were able to complete the exams 6 months after the resynchronizer ... See full document

... regard to clinical data, AF patients were older ...percentage of females. Medication with angiotensin- converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers, BB and mineralocorticoid ... See full document