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Do Age, Disease Duration Predict Diabetes-Related Complications?

19.12.20131741

The duration of type 2 diabetes and increasing age are independent predictors of disease-related complications and mortality.

ESH-ISH HYPERTENSION ATHENS 2014

18.12.20132417

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Oral High-Dose Multivitamins and Minerals After Myocardial Infarction: A Randomized Trial

18.12.20131752

Whether high-dose multivitamins are effective for secondary prevention of atherosclerotic disease is unknown.

Should axis deviation or atrial enlargement be categorised as abnormal in young athletes? The athlete's electrocardiogram: time for re-appraisal of markers of pathology

17.12.20131826

The 2010 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines for electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation in athletes are associated with a relatively high false positive rate and warrant modification to improve the specificity without compromising sensitivity.

Do Younger Women Fare Worse? Sex Differences in Acute Myocardial Infarction Hospitalization and Early Mortality Rates Over Ten Years

16.12.20131649

Recent research has identified younger women as an “at-risk” population with rising prevalence of cardiac risk factors and excess mortality risk following acute myocardial infarction (AMI).

Allopurinol Reduces Left Ventricular Mass in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy

13.12.20131774

This study sought to ascertain whether high-dose allopurinol causes regression of left ventricular mass (LVM) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).

Study Finds Biomaterials Repair Human Heart

12.12.20131716

Clemson University biological sciences student Meghan Stelly and her father, Alabama cardiovascular surgeon Terry Stelly, investigated a biomedical application following a coronary artery bypass surgery and found that the application allowed the human body to regenerate its own tissue.