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Background: A new generation P2Y12 receptor inhibitor (ticagrelor) is recommended in current therapeutic guidelines to treat patients with coronary heart disease (CHD). However, it is unknown if ticagrelor is more effect...

ObjectiveTo investigate the association of serum N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), red cell distribution width (RDW), homocysteine (Hcy), and clinical parameters with new-onset atrial fibrillation (NO...

The liver is the main place for phase II metabolism and transport of xenobiotics mediated by Mrp2, leading to elimination of conjugated metabolites into bile. In the gastrointestinal tract, phase II enzymes and Mrp2 are ...

Abstract Background Carotid atherosclerosis is a kind of systemic atherosclerosis in the carotid arteries. It remains one of the leading causes of ischemic stroke. However, the efficiency of treatment is insufficient. Th...

Enquadramento: A apreciação da qualidade de vida é basilar na compreensão do impacto causado pela hipertensão arterial. Objetivos: Caraterizar o perfil da população hipertensa da consulta externa de um hospital...

Objectives. Patients diagnosed with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) often experience poor outcomes due to the development of heart failure (HF). Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) has been found to be correlated...

The global evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 virus is known to all. The diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia is expected to worsen, and mortality will be higher when combined with myocardial injury (MI). The combination of novel ...

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), principally ischemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke, are the leading cause of global mortality and a major contributor to disability. This paper reviews the magnitude of total CVD burden, ...

Tendo em vista que a hiperlipidemia se constitui em fator de risco para o sistema cardiocirculatório, levando ao aparecimento da aterosclerose, o presente trabalho foi desenvolvido, objetivando o controle de lipídeos c...

La aterosclerosis es el proceso más común subordinado a la morbilidad y mortalidad cardiovascular y su relación con el sistema inmune ha sido estudiada en los últimos años. En este trabajo se estudió la influencia ...

Chia seed oil presents a very high content of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs 60% omega-3 alfa-linolenic acid 18:3, 20% linoleic acid 18:2) which are very appreciated in terms of health and nutrition aspects. Clinical...

The metabolic syndrome has received increased attention in the past few years. This statement from the American Heart Association (AHA) and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) is intended to provide up-...

BACKGROUND: Global development goals increasingly rely on country-specific estimates for benchmarking a nation's progress. To meet this need, the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2016 est...

Materias / palabras clave: lung development, circulatory medicine, pulmonary medicine, respiratory medicine; Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system; Medicine: Internal med...

Materias / palabras clave: antihypertensive agents, circulatory control, drug development and application, etiology, neurogenic mechanisms, pathophysiology; Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory...

Materias / palabras clave: clinical applicability of new biomaterials, omics science, biotechnologies, molecular imaging, drug discovery and development, cardiovascular disease; Medicine: Medicine (General): Computer applications to medicine. Medi...

Materias / palabras clave: vascular development, vasculogenesis, vascular diseases, microvascular pharmacology, wound healing; Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system; Scie...

Materias / palabras clave: cardiovascular surgery, transplantation, cardiovascular diseases, surgery, internal medicine; Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system