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Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes After Bariatric Surgery: Population-Based Matched Cohort Study

07.11.20141669

What is the effect of bariatric surgery on the development of clinical diabetes in obese individuals receiving routine clinical care?

AF may double risk for silent cerebral infarction

06.11.20141855

Atrial fibrillation was associated with a more than twofold increase in the odds for silent cerebral infarction, according to a new systematic review and meta-analysis in Annals of Internal Medicine.

Statin therapy and long-term adverse limb outcomes in patients with peripheral artery disease: insights from the REACH registry

05.11.20141823

Due to a high burden of systemic cardiovascular events, current guidelines recommend the use of statins in all patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD).

Contractile Dysfunction of Left Ventricular Cardiomyocytes in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

31.10.20141691

What is the contribution of atrophy and contractility of cardiomyocytes to left ventricular (LV) dysfunction in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)?

CAS use increased, outcomes improved during recent 10-year period

30.10.20141795

Usage of carotid artery stenting increased and outcomes associated with that intervention improved between 2001 and 2010, recent findings concluded.

PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF ELEVATED LEVELS OF INTESTINAL MICROFLORA-GENERATED METABOLITE TRIMETHYLAMINE N-OXIDE IN PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE: THE GUT HYPOTHESIS REVISITED

29.10.20141793

Accumulation of intestinal microbial-dependent dietary phosphatidylcholine metabolite, trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), has been associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) pathogenesis.

Platelet Activation Is Associated With Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Pneumonia

28.10.20141612

What is the interplay between platelet overactivation and cardiovascular events during pneumonia?