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To the study will be included volunteers - patients with stable angina (SA), who were scheduled for conventional coronary angiography, and patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) who were admitted to the hospital with chest pain and undergoing coronography surgery. Blood samples will be taken
Hyperglycemia is a common finding in patients diagnosed with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and is an independent predictor of mortality in patients with and without diabetes (1-4). Though percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the cornerstone of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
This study includes patients with their first STEMI. The investigators measure plasma TMAO levels using the frozen plasma at the onset of STEMI and 10 months later (the chronic phase). To assess plaque progression, residual SYNTAX (Synergy Between Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Taxus and
Background
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death globally. Ischemic heart disease (IHD) contributes the most to this statistic and since 1990 the global burden of IHD has increased. It is estimated that 50 000 Swedish patients are hospitalized every year due to IHD. The risk of
From interested participants (children and parents) we will obtain:
1. Informed consent
2. Anthropometric measurements - height, weight, waist and hip circumference, blood pressure, % body fat by bioimpedance (Tanita scale).
3. Health History Questionnaire
4. Food Frequency Questionnaire
5. Fasting
BACKGROUND:
The Nurses' Health Study began in 1976, when 121,700 female registered nurses living in eleven states completed a mailed questionnaire that included items about their medical history, diet, and other risk factors for cancer. The National Cancer Institute funded the first three years of