Diagnosis and treatment of acute coronary syndromes: a review

DL Bhatt, RD Lopes, RA Harrington - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) are characterized by a sudden reduction in
blood supply to the heart and include ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) …

High-sensitivity cardiac troponin and the 2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR guidelines for the evaluation and diagnosis of acute chest pain

Y Sandoval, FS Apple, SA Mahler, R Body… - Circulation, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
The 2021 American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology/American Society of
Echocardiography/American College of Chest Physicians/Society for Academic Emergency …

2022 ACC expert consensus decision pathway on the evaluation and disposition of acute chest pain in the emergency department: a report of the American College of …

Writing Committee, MC Kontos, JA de Lemos… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - jacc.org
Copies: This document is available on the website of the American College of Cardiology
(www. acc. org). For copies of this document, please contact Elsevier Inc. Reprint …

Analytical considerations in deriving 99th percentile upper reference limits for high-sensitivity cardiac troponin assays: educational recommendations from the IFCC …

KM Aakre, AK Saenger, R Body, P Collinson… - Clinical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The International Federation of Clinical Chemistry Committee on Clinical
Application of Cardiac Bio-Markers provides evidence-based educational documents to …

Rapid exclusion of acute myocardial injury and infarction with a single high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T in the emergency department: a multicenter United States …

Y Sandoval, BR Lewis, RA Mehta, O Ola, JD Knott… - Circulation, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: There are good data to support using a single high-sensitivity cardiac troponin
T (hs-cTnT) below the limit of detection of 5 ng/L to exclude acute myocardial infarction. Per …

Efficacy of adhesive strategies for restorative dentistry: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of double-blind randomized controlled trials over 12 months of …

KSK Ma, LT Wang, MB Blatz - Journal of Prosthodontic Research, 2023 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Purpose: The efficacy of etch-and-rinse, selective enamel-etching, and self-etching protocols
for universal adhesives in follow-ups of over 12 months was compared in a network meta …

Tonsillectomy as a risk factor of periodontitis: a population‐based cohort study

KSK Ma, MC Wu, E Thota, YH Wang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background To determine whether patients who had undergone tonsillectomy would have
higher risks of postoperative periodontitis. Methods Data were collected from the Taiwan …

Risk of autoimmune diseases following optic neuritis: A nationwide population-based cohort study

KSK Ma, CM Lee, PH Chen, Y Yang, YW Dong… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Optic neuritis is (ON) is believed to be an immune-mediated disease; however,
the association between optic neuritis and autoimmune diseases remains unclear. This …

Storage conditions, sample integrity, interferences, and a decision tool for investigating unusual high-sensitivity cardiac troponin results

MA Lafrenière, V Tandon, C Ainsworth, K Nouri… - Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
The current definition of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin (hs-cTn) assays is laboratory-based
and their analytical attributes and characteristics have drawn significant attention in the …

Human papillomavirus infection and the risk of erectile dysfunction: a nationwide population-based matched cohort study

SE Juang, KSK Ma, PE Kao, JCC Wei, HT Yip… - Journal of Personalized …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Male patients with genital warts are known for higher rates of sexual
dysfunction. This study was conducted to investigate whether human papillomaviruses …