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Atrial fibrillation(AF) patients who had undergone PCI with DES implantation at 12-18 months ago will be enrolled in this study. Decision for the antiplatelet agent discontinuation would be determined by randomization. Apixaban would be prescribed to reduced the risk stroke or systemic embolism
Background: During coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) operations with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), the use of desflurane continuously or intermittently may have effects on serum brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels.
Aim of the study: The aim is to investigate the association between
There has been a surge in incidence of the metabolic syndrome; a cluster of conditions which increase the risk of, type 2 diabetes (T2D) (90% of diabetes cases), non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), cardiovascular disease (including ischaemic heart disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not daily supplementation with the dietary supplement CardioFlex Q10 for 90 days can reduce cardiovascular risk factors in healthy adults. The health markers that will be tested include the participant's waist circumference, body weight, body mass
The primary objective of this pilot study is to investigate if an early treatment of intraoperative hypotension driven by an Edwards Lifesciences new technology (Hypotension Probability Index - HPI software) and integrated hemodynamic variables is able to determine a modification of the blood levels
Thermodilution cardiac output was measured in triplicate. Hemodynamic parameters were calculated according to standard formulas.Oxygen delivery index (IDO2) was calculated as arterial oxygen content multiplied by CI. Systemic vascular resistance index (SVRI) was calculated as the MAP minus right
Chronic intestinal failure (CIF) is defined as the malabsorption and nutrients deficiency mainly caused by severe gastrointestinal benign diseases such as intestinal fistula, short bowel, and mechanical obstruction and some malignant diseases such as end-stage intra-abdominal or pelvic cancers . CIF
The number of patients with hypertension (HT) worldwide is estimated to reach 1.56 billion by 2025.HT accounts for almost 50% of deaths due to stroke and coronary artery disease. Salt-sensitive hypertension (SSH) accounts for about the half of all HT cases. Na+ /K+-ATPase activity is impaired in
Chronic intestinal failure (CIF) is one of the rarest of organ failures all over the world, mainly caused by severe gastrointestinal or systemic benign diseases such as intestinal fistula, short bowel, and mechanical obstruction. Moreover, patients with end-stage intra-abdominal or pelvic cancer can
Recruitment will be a prospective study in patients with body mass index (BMI) of 23.5-30 kg/m2, aged between 18 and 65 years old. Each patient will be preoperatively screened (including psychologist assessment) and evaluated by the study multidisciplinary team before recruitment. The study will
This is a prospective randomized study conducted in the de-addiction ward of department of Psychiatry, Jubilee Mission Medical College, Thrissur, Kerala. The study period was from 16/11/2014 to 30/04/2016 (17 months and 14 days). This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board. Male
The indication for hydroxyurea initiation was 2-3 vaso-occlusive crisis and/or hospitalizations in the last year.
The study will analyze demographics (age and gender), origin, genotype, clinical phenotype (vaso-occlusive or hemolytic), transfusion history (including exchange), and folic acid use,
Study design It is a bi-center, randomized, open-label prospective study. Investigators will enroll the ischemic stroke patients who received IV-thrombolysis with rt-PA. Those who meet inclusion criteria will be randomized either to the high dose group (atorvastatin 80mg) or the moderate dose group
Rationale for this Study Primary Existing routine health statistics underestimates the rate of morbidity due to diabetes complications. To provide more realistic estimation of morbidity, repeated epidemiological studies are essential in assessment of tendencies in diabetes medical care at the
Anemia and transfusion are independent predictors of morbidity and mortality in the cardiac surgical patient population. Even so, active preoperative anemia management is not currently the standard of care at our institution. Cost associated with erythrocyte transfusions at University of Texas