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In the study, subjects will be recruited in the hospital among the patients with brain MRI performed within past 4 weeks. All MRI scans will be reviewed by the neurologist to evaluate ischemic changes. Upon detection of LA, patients (n=150) will be informed about the study aims. In the same time,
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
Patients were phenotyped by their residual score in linear multiple regression with measured carotid plaque burden as the dependent variable and coronary risk factors were predictors. The residual score essentially represents the distance off the regression line of predicted plaque. They were
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