Background A growing body of evidence suggests that atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with myocardial infarction (MI). However, incidence and management of MI in AF is still …
Background Gut microbiota is emerging as a novel risk factor for atherothrombosis, but the predictive role of gut‐derived lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is unknown. We analyzed (1) the …
H Idborg, SC Pawelzik - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
Prostaglandins (PGD2, PGE2, PGF2α), prostacyclin (PGI2), and thromboxane A2 (TXA2) together form the prostanoid family of lipid mediators. As autacoids, these five primary …
Background: Soluble proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) has been shown to be predictive of cardiovascular events (CVEs) in patients who are at high cardiovascular …
MP O'Brien, PW Hunt, DW Kitch… - Open forum …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Immune activation persists despite suppressive antiretroviral therapy (ART) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and predicts non-Acquired Immune …
D Pastori, F Baratta, A Di Rocco, A Farcomeni… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Statins are effective for reducing cardiovascular disease in patients at risk or with cardiovascular disease. The benefit of statin therapy on adverse cardiovascular outcomes in …
Risk assessments are an important element in the management of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). In this review, we aim to discuss the concepts and controversies surrounding …
Background Experimental studies demonstrated that glutathione peroxidase 3 (GP x3), an antioxidant enzyme that catabolizes hydrogen peroxide, protects against thrombosis. Little is …
J Xu, Y Sun, D Gong, Y Fan - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective To determine the impact of preexisting diabetes mellitus on cardiovascular and all- cause mortality in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) by conducting a meta-analysis. Methods …