Increased Risk of Atrial and Ventricular Arrhythmia in Long-Lasting Psoriasis Patients by Hakki Simsek, Musa Sahin, Aytac Akyol, Serkan Akdag, Hatice Uce Ozkol, Hasan Ali Gumrukcuoglu, Yilmaz Gunes

“…QT dispersion (QTD) can be used to assess homogeneity of cardiac repolarization and may be a risk for ventricular arrhythmias. …”
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Influência do exercício físico nas alterações cardiovasculares induzidas pelo hipotireoidismo by Alesandra Araújo de Souza, Aluísio Henrique Rodrigues de Andrade Lima, Thereza Sarmento da Nóbrega, Alexandre Sérgio Silva

“…Um levantamento dos estudos publicados entre 1995 e 2011 foi conduzido na base de dados PubMed utilizando os descritores: physical exercise, blood pressure,cardiovascular, vascular endothelial, oxidative stress, autonomic nervous system, cardiac function, subclinical hypothyroidism e hypothyroidism. …”
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Methyl Gallate Attenuates Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Rats by Suppressing Oxidative Stress by Akheruz Zaman Ahmed, Shakta Mani Satyam, Prakashchandra Shetty, Melanie Rose D’Souza

“…A significant (p < 0.05) cardiac injury, as well as oxidative stress, was observed in doxorubicin control rats in comparison to normal control rats. …”
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Identification of markers correlating with mitochondrial function in myocardial infarction by bioinformatics. by Wenlong Kuang, Jianwu Huang, Yulu Yang, Yuhua Liao, Zihua Zhou, Qian Liu, Hailang Wu

“…Finally, the mouse model has been established to demonstrate the expression of MitoDEGs and their association with cardiac function.<h4>Results</h4>MitoDEGs in MI were mainly involved in mitochondrial function and adenosine triphosphate (ATP) synthesis pathways. …”
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Ischemic Heart Disease Prognosis: A Hybrid Residual Attention-Enhanced LSTM Model by D. Cenitta, R. Vijaya Arjunan, Ganesh Paramasivam, N. Arul, Anisha Palkar, Krishnaraj Chadaga

“…The proposed HRAE-LSTM outperforms existing cardiac disease prediction systems by 97.7 % with the UCI dataset, respectively.…”
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Clinical value of quantitative echocardiographic features in preterm infants with necrotizing enterocolitis by Wenmei li, Wenqiang Sun, Zexi Sun, Huawei Wang, Xueping Zhu

“…Clinical and quantitative cardiac ultrasound characteristics were compared using univariate and multivariate analyses. …”
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Thromboelastography for rapid diagnosis of heparin-like anticoagulant release during anaphylaxis-induced coagulopathy in systemic mastocytosis: a case report by Rajkumar Rajendram, Abdul Hadi Al-Qahtani, Farrukh Sheikh

“…We report a unique case of a 44-year-old man with undiagnosed systemic mastocytosis who developed peanut-induced anaphylactic shock, resulting in cardiac arrest. Laboratory tests revealed elevated serum tryptase and severe coagulopathy. …”
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Effect of beetroot or beetroot plus vitamin C supplementation on cardiovascular function in patients with coronary artery disease: protocol for a double-blind, placebo-controlled,... by Hamed Tabesh, Mohsen Nematy, Leila Sadat Bahrami, Mohsen Mohebaty, Seyyed Mostafa Arabi, Reza Rezvani

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of beetroot/beetroot plus vitamin C on cardiovascular health status and function in patients with CAD.Method and analysis A randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial to recruit 90 patients with CAD at the cardiac outpatient clinic and Imam Reza Hospital, Mashhad, Iran. …”
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Clinical Management and Surgical Outcomes of Wandering Spleen with Splenic Torsion in Pediatric Patients: A Case Report by Shaban Memeti, Saimir Kuci, Toni Ristevski, Lazar Todorovic, Marijan Kamilovski, Blagica Krsteska, Haris Sulejmani

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Protective Effect of Exercise Preconditioning on Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Rats Based on Autophagy by Qiang TANG, Jiyao ZHANG, Hongyu LI, Xue WANG, Xia YIN, Xuedong WANG, Zichen MU, Luwen ZHU

“…The ultrastructure and autophagic bodies of rat cardiac myocytes were observed by transmission electron microscopy, the infarct size was measured by Evans blue-TTC double staining, and the expression ofPI3K-Akt-mTOR signal pathway related proteins was detected by Western blot.Results:In the Sham group, the nuclear membrane was intact and continuous, the myofibrillar bundles arranged orderly, the structure of mitochondria was intact and no edema, the morphology of myocardial cells was normal, and no autophagic bodies were found; in the MIRI group, the myofibrillar bundles were loose and disordered with interstitial edema, mitochondria and myocardial cells were damaged seriously, the structure of cells was disordered, and autophagy was observed in the field of vision; in the EP group, some of sarcoplasmic reticulum was edema and expanding, mitochondrial structure was more complete with slight edema, myocardial cell was less damaged, and autophagy was less. …”
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Voluminous Intrapericardial Lipoma Mimicking Pericardial Effusion by Fabíola Prado de Morais, Noah Romero Nakajima, Olívia Félix Marconi Andalécio, Pedro de Santana Prudente, Guilherme Emílio Ferreira, Andrea de Martino Luppi, Fernando Costa Mundim, Olga Maria Lima Aguiar, Juliana Salomão Daud Melo, Bruno de Carvalho Dornelas

“…The diagnosis of a pericardial effusion should be secured by imaging exams to avoid unnecessary medications. Cardiac lipomas can be readily recognized by their typical features on radiologic imaging. …”
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Association of blood pressure and left ventricular mass with subclinical coronary atherosclerosis by Weiting Huang, Calvin Chin, Rehena Sultana, Chirk Jenn Ng, Jonathan Jiunn Liang Yap, Enver De Wei Loh, Swee Yaw Tan, Siew Ching Kong, Khung K Yeo

“…This study aimed to evaluate the risk factors associated with LV mass and subclinical coronary atherosclerosis, in an Asian population free of baseline cardiovascular disease.Methods The SingHEART study is a population-based cohort in which individuals underwent ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring, cardiac MRI to measure indexed LV mass index (LVMI) and coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring. …”
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Investigation of the Protective Effects of Phlorizin on Diabetic Cardiomyopathy in db/db Mice by Quantitative Proteomics by Qian Cai, Baoying Li, Fei Yu, Weida Lu, Zhen Zhang, Mei Yin, Haiqing Gao

“…Using isobaric tag for relative and absolute quantitation (iTRAQ) proteomics, we identified differentially expressed proteins involved in cardiac lipid metabolism, mitochondrial function, and cardiomyopathy, suggesting that phlorizin may prevent the development of diabetic cardiomyopathy by regulating the expression of key proteins in these processes. …”
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Thoracic load carriage impairs the acute physiological response to hypoxia in healthy males by Daniel A. Baur, Caroline M. Lassalle, Stephanie P. Kurti

“…Expiratory flow limitation was present in 50% of subjects during LH. Cardiac output and muscle oxygenation were maintained during LH despite reduced stroke volume (6%–8%; p < 0.05). …”
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Serum fatty acid-binding protein 3 levels differentiate active from inactive myositis and correlate with response to therapy by Latika Gupta, Sanjukta Majumder, Amita Aggarwal, Ramnath Misra, Able Lawrence

“…It might be useful in early IIM, without renal or cardiac involvement, pending further validation.…”
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Biochemical Investigation into the Benefit of Quercetin Supplementation in Hypoxic Mice by Otomewo LO, Anthony TE, Moke EG, Onohwosafe J

“…Afterwards, blood obtained via cardiac puncture, brains and lungs of select mice were respectively subjected to haematological evaluation and intense biochemical analysis. …”
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Hemodynamic Effects of Methamphetamine and General Anesthesia by Keyvan M. Safdari, Curtis Converse, Fanglong Dong, Nickolas Alan MacDougall, Kevin Hyer, Alec Runyon, Haley Ahlering, Mark E. Comunale

“…All patients with ASA class I or II, who did not have trauma or were initially admitted to ICU, aged 18–65, without preexisting cardiac, renal, or pulmonary disease. Patients were divided into three groups: those acutely positive for methamphetamine within 48 hours of surgery (n = 137), those positive for methamphetamine between 48 hours and 7 days of surgery (n = 69), and randomly selected controls who were negative for methamphetamine within 7 days of surgery (n = 159). …”
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Measurement of breast artery calcification using an artificial intelligence detection model and its association with major adverse cardiovascular events. by Suzanne J Rose, Josette Hartnett, Zachary J Estep, Daniyal Ameen, Shweta Karki, Edward Schuster, Rebecca B Newman, David H Hsi

“…Measuring BAC using artificial intelligence (AI) technology, we aimed to determine the relationship between BAC and coronary artery calcification (CAC) severity with Major Adverse Cardiac Events (MACE). This retrospective study included women who underwent chest computed tomography (CT) within one year of mammography. …”
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Examining Insula–Default Mode Network Functional Connectivity and Its Relationship with Heart Rate Variability by Marlene Nogueira, Juliana da Silva Magalhães, Adriana Sampaio, Sónia Sousa, Joana F. Coutinho

“…Heart Rate Variability (HRV), a measure of parasympathetic regulation of cardiac activity, has been associated with the capacity to regulate autonomic arousal. …”
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Motile cilia modulate neuronal and astroglial activity in the zebrafish larval brain by Percival P. D’Gama, Inyoung Jeong, Andreas Moe Nygård, Ahmed Jamali, Emre Yaksi, Nathalie Jurisch-Yaksi

“…These cells act jointly with CSF secretion and cardiac pressure gradients to regulate CSF dynamics. …”
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