Supported by Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province,No.2023AFB848.
BACKGROUND Inadequately controlled hypertension often leads to an increased cardiovascular death rate in type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM).It remains unclear whether systolic blood pressure(SBP)status of hypertension is ...
BACKGROUND 2D-echocardiography(2DE)has been the primary imaging modality in children with Kawasaki disease(KD)to assess coronary arteries.AIM To report the presence and implications of incidental congenital coronary a...
supported by the Multi-center RCT Clinical Project of the National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Diseases,Chinese PLA General Hospital(NCRCGPLAGH-2023001);the Beijing Nova Program(No.20220484020);the Beijing Natural Science Foundation(No.7252181);the Capital’s Funds for Health Improvement and Research(No.2024-2G-5033).
BACKGROUND Early control of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol(LDL-C)is crucial for reducing the progress of cardiovascular disease.However,its additional role to the risk of primary osteoporosis in men with coronary...
OBJECTIVES To examine 5-year trends and variations in dual antiplatelet therapy(DAPT)prescription among multiethnic Malaysian patients aged 60 years and older.METHODS Using the Malaysian National Cardiovascular Diseas...
Coronary microvascular disease(CMD)is one of the commonest causes of cardiac chest pain.The condition is more prevalent in women,and incidence is known to increase with age,hypertension,and diabetes.The pathophysiolog...
Background Data on drug-coated balloon(DCB)treatment in elderly patients are limited.This study was to evaluate the efficacy of DCB treatment in percutaneous coronary intervention(PCI)among elderly patients.Methods A ...
Objective To evaluate the prevalence and one-year prognosis associated with frailty in a contemporary cohort of older patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome(NSTEACS).Methods The IMPACT-TIMING-GO regist...
Subcutaneous administration of low-molecularweight heparin(LMWH)has been widely accepted as an effective anticoagulation therapy and is frequently used for patients to prevent thromboembolic events.While the usually s...
Introduction: The role of high-sensitive cardiac troponin (hs-cTn) assays has higher analytical precision at lower concentrations to detect myocardial injury. The changes in troponin concentration between two assays c...
Objective To investigate the predictive value of cardiopulmonary exercise test(CPET)indexes for major adverse cardiovascular events(MACE)in patients with coronary heart disease(CHD).Methods This study was a retrospect...