creatine/necrosis

In early December 2019, several pneumonia cases of unknown origin were observed in Wuhan (China). A novel enveloped RNA β coronavirus was isolated and named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARSCoV- 2). The new virus rapidly spread across China and worldwide. On March 11th 2020, the

In early December 2019, several pneumonia cases of unknown origin were observed in Wuhan (China). A novel enveloped RNA β coronavirus was isolated and named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The new virus rapidly spread across China and worldwide. On March 11th 2020, the

In the US, carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning accounts for 1,300 deaths and 50,000 emergency department visits annually. Previous report showed that 37% of patients with moderate to severe CO poisoning experience a myocardial injury defined as elevated cardiac enzyme [creatine kinase, CK-MB, and cardiac

The HYBRIDHEART study is a prospective, observational study that will be conducted in the Laboratory of Advanced Research in Cardiac Multimodal Imaging of Cardio Med Medical Center Tîrgu Mureş, Romania. The project will include 100 subjects with documented ST Segment elevation myocardial infarction

Background: External defibrillators are routinely used for treatment of lethal ventricular arrhythmias (defibrillation) as well as atrial and non-lethal ventricular arrhythmias (synchronized CVS). Commercially available defibrillators generate direct current (DC) shock with various waveforms using

Background: With recent advances in diagnoses and classification of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM), an increasing number of newly diagnosed cases of IIM is expected. These patients are vulnerable to the development of Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (GIOP) due to impaired mobility

The clinical study will be performed on 10 elite handball players from Slovenia handball club. It will be designed as a crossover study. Half of the participants will consume the new bar for five days and the other half will consume the control bar. After the five-day washout period, the groups will

1. Sponsor Name (PI): Carole Bitar, MD 2. Sub-PI: Erin Boh, MD, PhD; Brittany Stumpf, MD; Collaborator: Nakhle Saba, MD 3. # of Participants Sites: 1, Tulane University 4: Participant Countries: United States II. PRODUCT INFORMATION 1. Study Title: A phase 2, open label single arm study for

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) consists of kidney damage and progressive and irreversible loss of kidney function and in its later stage (terminal phase) is called chronic kidney failure (CKF). Although hemodialysis (HD) substitutes some of the lost renal functions, patients suffer from some changes

Background: In general, patients referred to cardiac surgery are aging. An increasing number of patients are now older than 70 years. [1]This older population of patients undergoing cardiac surgery often has several comorbidities and has an increased risk of complications and mortality compared to

PURPOSE Interactions between the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis, sympathetic nervous system and immunological system acts in the initiation and propagation to reactions of trauma distress. A large number of factors affect the activation of immune response owing to surgical trauma and

Data to be registered within 24 hours after admittance: - Age of the patient - Gender - Comorbidities - Currently taken medications - The exact time point of bleeding - Additional circumstances of the bleeding - Physical stress factors - Psychological stress factors - Significant blood pressure

Irisin is a newly discovered myokine induced in exercise. There is evidence that cardiac muscle produces more irisin than skeletal muscle in response to exercise. Furthermore, irisin has been associated with isoproterenol-induced myocardial infarction (MI) in rats while it has been reported to

Stroke is the fourth leading cause of death and the leading cause of long-term adult disability in the United States. Stroke remains more common in North and South Carolina, part of the "buckle" of the stroke belt, and disproportionately impacts African Americans. The reasons for this racial