Supported by Medical Affairs Bureau Ministry of National Defense,No.MND-MAB-D-113200;Hualien Armed Forces General Hospital,No.HAFGH-D-113008.
BACKGROUND Sleep deprivation can lead to increased body weight and blood pressure(BP),but the latent effects of partial sleep deprivation related to required night sentry duties within a short-term period on cardiomet...
The genetic cardiomyopathies are a group of disorders related by abnormal myocardial structure and function.Although individually rare,these diseases collectively represent a significant health burden since they usual...
Data from the last 50 years suggest that pediatric pa-tients typically suffer cardiothoracic injuries following blunt traumatic force(70%) in the setting of either motor vehicle crashes(53.5%) or vehicle-pedestrian ac...
Celiac disease(CD) is an autoimmune response to ingestion of gluten protein, which is found in wheat, rye, and barley grains, and results in both small intestinal manifestations, including villous atrophy, as well as ...
Supported by National Institutes of Cardiovascular Research;Regione Piemonte,PRIN,ex-60% and Compagnia di San Paolo,Italy
Reperfusion therapy must be applied as soon as possible to attenuate the ischemic insult of acute myocardial infarction(AMI).However reperfusion is responsible for additional myocardial damage,which likely involves op...