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Fractional flow reserveto guide and to assesscoronary artery bypass grafting
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2016-12-23)
The aim of this review is to highlight the role of invasive functional evaluation in patients in whom coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) is indicated, and to examine the clinical evidence available in favour of fractional ...
Quality of care and practice patterns in anaemia management at specialist kidney clinics in ireland: a national study
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2017-07-13)
Background: Although anaemia is a common complication of advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD), knowledge of quality of care and management practices in specialist clinics varies. We examined anaemia practices at specialist ...
Urinary sodium and potassium excretion and risk of cardiovascular events
(American Medical Association (AMA), 2011-11-23)
Context The precise relationship between sodium and potassium intake and cardiovascular (CV) risk remains uncertain, especially in patients with CV disease.
Objective To determine the association between estimated urinary ...
Cognitive impairment and risk of cardiovascular events and mortality
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2012-05-02)
Cognitive impairment may increase the risk of all cardiovascular (CV) events. We prospectively evaluated the independent association between Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score and myocardial infarction, stroke, ...
Metatarsophalangeal joint pain in psoriatic arthritis: a cross-sectional study
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2013-12-24)
Methods. Thirty-four consecutive patients with PsA (mean age 45.3 years, 65% female, mean disease duration 9.9 years) and 22 control participants (mean age 37.9 years, 64% female) underwent clinical and US examination to ...
Mutsβ abundance and msh3 atp hydrolysis activity are important drivers of ctg•cag repeat expansions
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2017-07-21)
CTG circle CAG repeat expansions cause at least twelve inherited neurological diseases. Expansions require the presence, not the absence, of the mismatch repair protein MutS beta (Msh2-Msh3 heterodimer). To evaluate ...