da Calogero Calcullo | Feb 15, 2016 | Novità dalla letteratura, Rubriche
Objectives The aim of this study was to describe current practice regarding completeness of revascularization in patients with multivessel disease undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and to investigate the association of incomplete revascularization...
da Calogero Calcullo | Feb 15, 2016 | Novità dalla letteratura, Rubriche
Allopurinol lowers blood pressure in adolescents and has other vasoprotective effects. Whether similar benefits occur in older individuals remains unclear. We hypothesized that allopurinol is associated with improved cardiovascular outcomes in older adults with...
da Calogero Calcullo | Feb 7, 2016 | Novità dalla letteratura, Rubriche, Senza categoria
Si è concluso Giovedì 4 Febbraio il “Convention Consensus Document Intersocietaria”, tenutosi a Catania su iniziativa dell’A.N.M.C.O., che ha visto riunite le più importanti società scientifiche di area medica, di farmacologia, di biochimica clinica e di biologia...
da Calogero Calcullo | Feb 1, 2016 | Novità dalla letteratura, Rubriche
Background Diagnosed diabetes mellitus (DM) is a consistently documented risk factor for ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Objectives The purpose of this study was to assess the association between duration of diabetes and elevated...
da Calogero Calcullo | Feb 1, 2016 | Novità dalla letteratura, Rubriche
This investigation sought to quantify the risk factors for short-term readmission in patients with heart failure (HF). Electronic databases were systematically searched for studies reporting relative risk, odds ratio, and hazard ratio for the combined primary outcome...
