Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent chronic arrhythmia in the heart. AF accounts for one-third of rhythm disorder hospitalizations. AF increases profoundly the risk of stroke, heart failure, and death. This study used P-wave and transthoracic echocardiograp...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i1311
Aims: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in dialysis patients as well as in kidney transplant recipients (KTx). Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) starts early during the course of chronic kidney disease and is a strong predictor of CVD. We hypothesised th...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i1310
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the anti-hypertensive efficacy of a fixed-dose combination (FDC) of Efonidipine 40 mg and Telmisartan 40 mg in Stage II hypertensive patients. Study Design: Multicentric, randomized, double-blind, parallel, comparative Phase III clinica...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i1309
Luis López-Montoya, Yucari L. Cabanillas, Joceline S. Aguirre, K. Gabriela Saenz-Ramirez, Maria T. Zarate-Sánchez, Angel D. Lopez, Rafael Ugarte & Brayan Patiño-Palma·Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal·2023
Background: The clinical features and epidemiological data about patients with phebolymphedema or lymphedema related to Chronic Venous Disease in Mexico is limited and has been understudied; at the same time, the relationships between its clinical features, physical activity leve...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i1308
Background: Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has been an effective and widely used treatment for patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). The presence of anaemia in critically ill patients undergoing surgical procedures has been associated with worse clinical outcomes...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i1307
Background: Ischemic heart disease is considered the most common cause of death, worldwide. It accounts for 1.8 million deaths annually in Europe alone. According to the center for disease control (CDC) it’s the most common cause of deaths in Egypt accounting for more than one fi...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2022/v11i4306
Aim of the Study: Heart failure is a major problem of public health in Morroco , pulmonary congestion is a key sign which can be easly detected by pulmonary sonography via interlobular septal thickening. The aim of this study was to establish a link Between kerley B lines in the...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2022/v11i4305
Background: Inflammation has an essential role in atherosclerosis that is the leading reason for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) which includes acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and unstable angina (UA). The objective of this work was to study the existence of difference in Neutrop...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2022/v11i4304
Background: Nowadays, myocardial infarction has been regarded as one of the chronic diseases with increasing mortality rate worldwide. The use of medicinal plants in the treatment of this chronic disease is gaining wide acceptance globally. Materials and Methods: This study was...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2022/v11i4302
Background: Ischemic stroke following thrombolysis for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction(STEMI) is a rare and perplexing complication. We present an intriguing case of ischemic stroke following fibrinolytic therapy with tenecteplase for a STEMI. This is an extremely rare...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2022/v11i4303