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High density lipoprotein cholesterol increasing therapy: the unmet cardiovascular need
(2015)
Despite aggressive strategies are now available to reduce LDL-cholesterol, the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery disease remains substantial. Several preclinical and clinical studies have shown ...
What the young physician should know about May-Thurner syndrome
(2015)
May-Thurner syndrome (MTS) is an anatomically variable condition resulting in compression of the left common iliac vein between the right common iliac artery and the underlying spine with subsequent development of a left ...
Teriparatide in fracture non-unions
(2015)
Background:
The use of teriparatide in the management of fracture disorders is poorly documented. This study aims to show that teriparatide administration may improve the healing process in patients with nonunions after ...
Muscle injuries: a brief guide to classification and management
(2015)
Muscle injuries are frequent in athletes. Despite their high incidence, advances in clinical diagnostic criteria and imaging, their optimal management and rehabilitation strategies are still debated in literature. Furthermore, ...
Models for preclinical studies in aging-related disorders: one is not for all
(2015)
Preclinical studies are essentially based on animal models of a particular disease. The primary purpose of preclinical efficacy studies is to support generalization of treatment–effect relationships to human subjects. ...
Unique association of rare cardiovascular disease in an athlete with ventricular arrhythmias
(2015)
Ventricular arrhythmias are a leading cause of non-elegibility to competitive sport. The failure to detect a significant organic substrate in the initial stage of screening does not preclude the identification of structural ...
Exercise as Prescription Therapy: Benefits in Cancer and Hypertensive Patients
(2015)
PURPOSE Exercise therapy in patients
with metabolic chronic disease produces several
positive response. This study aims to verify the effects
of fast walking associated to a resistance exercise to
reduce cardiovascular ...
The Validity of Adding ECG to the Preparticipation Screening of Athletes. An Evidence Based Literature Review
(2015)
Objective: To review the available evidence establishing the validity of adding electrocardiogram to the preparticipation cardiac screening in athletes. Data Sources: MEDLINE and CINAHL databases were searched. Additional ...
Is 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose PET/CT acquisition from the upper thigh to the vertex of skull useful in oncological patients?
(2015)
Aim: To assess whether performing routinely 2-deoxy-2-
[18F]fluoro-D-glucose PET/CT (18FDG PET/CT) scan
from the upper thigh to the vertex of skull is clinically
relevant.
Materials and Methods: 3502 (1634 female; ...