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Background Impaired coronary endothelial function (CEF) predicts cardiovascular events and occurs in people living with HIV (PLWH). Women compared with men living with HIV...
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Among #PLWH, coronary endothelial dysfunction is present in women & comparable to men. #PCSK9 is higher in women with versus without #HIV and a significant inverse relationship between PCSK9 & CEF was shown @DrAnumMinhas https://t.co/qLwq0MyWjH https://t.co/qLwq0MyWjH - view on twitter
Background Persons with HIV have a higher prevalence of coronary artery disease compared with their HIV‐negative counterparts. Earlier identification of subclinical atherosclerosis may provide...
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Larger coronary cross-sectional area is associated with lower CD4 T-cell count, lower plasma IL-10 and possible a longer duration of antiretroviral therapy in persons with HIV & may be utilized as a measure of CVD risk in PWH. @CwanjallaMDPhD #AHAJournals https://t.co/qdseMEdW03 https://t.co/qdseMEdW03 - view on twitter
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Background To date, assessment of right ventricular (RV) function in mice has relied extensively on invasive measurements. Echocardiographic advances have allowed adaptation of measures...
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Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion, right ventricular myocardial performance index & right ventricular fractional area change by high‐resolution echocardiography are sensitive measures of pulmonary pressure & right ventricular function @mugander https://t.co/Lfl0CCFLhS https://t.co/Lfl0CCFLhS - view on twitter
Coronary reperfusion therapy has played a pivotal role for reducing mortality and heart failure after acute myocardial infarction. Although several adjunctive approaches have been...
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Romeo et al. summarize myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury and up-to-date status of device-based therapies for its treatment. @FJRomeoMD @SinaiHeartBlood #AHAJournals https://t.co/cHU5ZqEPBH - view on twitter
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Background Metabolic syndrome is characterized by insulin resistance, which impairs intracellular signaling pathways and endothelial NO bioactivity, leading to cardiovascular complications....
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Endothelial ERK2 increases superoxide level and reduces NO bioactivity, resulting in the deterioration of endothelial function, insulin resistance, and steatohepatitis in a mouse model of metabolic syndrome @MdTakumi #AHAJournals https://t.co/culbB5piz1 https://t.co/culbB5piz1 - view on twitter
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Lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects >200 million people worldwide. In addition to being highly prevalent, PAD is a costly disease to treat. Estimates...
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Do policy solutions exist for overutilization of atherectomy for intermittent claudication in office based procedures? @Shipra AryaMD @toddhwagner @elgeorge_vascmd @StanfordSPIRE #AHAJournals https://t.co/BLxXKVLCkY - view on twitter
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Background Hearts procured from circulatory death donors (DCD) are predominantly maintained by machine perfusion (MP) with normothermic donor blood. Currently, DCD heart function is...
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Microvascular Flow Shifts During Hypothermic Cardioplegic Machine Perfusion predict contractility of porcine DCD-hearts. @Larssaemann #AHAJournals https://t.co/qyiHxcC3bQ - view on twitter
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The estimated burden of medication nonadherence in the United States includes 10% of all hospitalizations, 100 000 deaths, and billions of dollars to the healthcare...
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#PAH patients face many barriers to care including prescription copays, though the relationship is more complex than expected @JamieLWKennedy @IHVInews #AHAJournals https://t.co/8TuCm3CTqC - view on twitter
Nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy is a common form of heart muscle disease in which genetic factors play a critical etiological role. In this regard, both...
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As BAG3-related heart failure therapies move to the clinic, understanding the role of BAG3 genetic variants is critical. @ChildrensPhila @templemedschool #AHAJournals https://t.co/YBWDZaOW2w - view on twitter
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Background Lead is a cardiotoxic metal with a variety of adverse health effects. In the absence of data on bone lead exposure, epigenetic biomarkers...
Higher levels of epigenetic biomarkers of lead exposure were associated with increased risk of #CVD mortality. @anavasac #AHAJournals https://t.co/4cyvZC1JIq https://t.co/4cyvZC1JIq - view on twitter