Acute infection and myocardial infarction

DM Musher, MS Abers… - New England Journal of …, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
Risk of MI after Acute Infection Among patients who are hospitalized for pneumococcal
pneumonia, the incidence of myocardial infarction is 7 to 8%. The true incidence of …

Community-acquired pneumonia

DM Musher, AR Thorner - New England Journal of Medicine, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
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Characteristics and clinical significance of myocardial injury in patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019

S Shi, M Qin, Y Cai, T Liu, B Shen, F Yang… - European heart …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Aims To investigate the characteristics and clinical significance of myocardial injury in
patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Methods and results We …

Arterial and venous thromboembolism in COVID-19: a study-level meta-analysis

BK Tan, S Mainbourg, A Friggeri, L Bertoletti… - Thorax, 2021 - thorax.bmj.com
Background The prevalence of venous thromboembolic event (VTE) and arterial
thromboembolic event (ATE) thromboembolic events in patients with COVID-19 remains …

Adults hospitalized with pneumonia in the United States: incidence, epidemiology, and mortality

JA Ramirez, TL Wiemken, P Peyrani… - Clinical Infectious …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Understanding the burden of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is critical
to allocate resources for prevention, management, and research. The objectives of this study …

Acute pneumonia and the cardiovascular system

VF Corrales-Medina, DM Musher, S Shachkina… - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Although traditionally regarded as a disease confined to the lungs, acute pneumonia has
important effects on the cardiovascular system at all severities of infection. Pneumonia tends …

Cardiac complications in patients with community-acquired pneumonia: incidence, timing, risk factors, and association with short-term mortality

VF Corrales-Medina, DM Musher, GA Wells… - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) affects> 5 million adults each year in
the United States. Although incident cardiac complications occur in patients with community …

Role of acute infection in triggering acute coronary syndromes

VF Corrales-Medina, M Madjid… - The Lancet infectious …, 2010 - thelancet.com
Acute coronary syndromes are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The
mechanisms underlying the triggering of these events are diverse and include increased …

Advances in the causes and management of community acquired pneumonia in adults

RG Wunderink, G Waterer - Bmj, 2017 - bmj.com
Community acquired pneumonia remains a common cause of morbidity and mortality.
Usually, the causal organism is not identified and treatment remains empiric. Recent …

Risk of pneumonia associated with use of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers: systematic review and meta-analysis

D Caldeira, J Alarcão, A Vaz-Carneiro, J Costa - Bmj, 2012 - bmj.com
Objective To systematically review longitudinal studies evaluating use of angiotensin
converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) and risk of …