Responding to global stimulant use: challenges and opportunities

M Farrell, NK Martin, E Stockings, A B�rquez…�- The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
We did a global review to synthesise data on the prevalence, harms, and interventions for
stimulant use, focusing specifically on the use of cocaine and amphetamines. Modelling�…

[HTML][HTML] There is urgent need to treat atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk earlier, more intensively, and with greater precision: A review of current practice and�…

ME Makover, MD Shapiro, PP Toth�- American Journal of Preventive�…, 2022 - Elsevier
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is epidemic throughout the world and is
etiologic for such acute cardiovascular events as myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke�…

Consensus statement by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology on the management of dyslipidemia and�…

Y Handelsman, PS Jellinger, CK Guerin…�- Endocrine practice, 2020 - Elsevier
The treatment of lipid disorders begins with lifestyle therapy to improve nutrition, physical
activity, weight, and other factors that affect lipids. Secondary causes of lipid disorders�…

[HTML][HTML] The wHole story about fenestrations in LSEC

K Szafranska, LD Kruse, CF Holte, P McCourt…�- Frontiers in�…, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The porosity of liver sinusoidal endothelial cells (LSEC) ensures bidirectional passive
transport of lipoproteins, drugs and solutes between the liver capillaries and the liver�…

Severe biventricular cardiomyopathy in both current and former long-term users of anabolic–androgenic steroids

R Abdullah, A Bj�rnebekk, LE Hauger…�- European Journal of�…, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Aims This study aims to explore the cardiovascular effects of long-term anabolic–androgenic
steroid (AAS) use in both current and former weightlifting AAS users and estimate the�…

Contribution of risk factors to the development of coronary atherosclerosis as confirmed via coronary CT angiography: a longitudinal radiomics-based study

M Kolossv�ry, G Gerstenblith, DA Bluemke…�- Radiology, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Various cardiovascular risk factors are thought to modify atherosclerosis in a
similar fashion (ie, by increasing the magnitude of coronary artery disease [CAD]). However�…

An emergency medicine approach to troponin elevation due to causes other than occlusion myocardial infarction

B Long, DA Long, L Tannenbaum, A Koyfman�- The American journal of�…, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Troponin is an integral component of the evaluation for acute coronary
syndrome (ACS) and occlusion myocardial infarction (OMI). However, troponin may be�…

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac computed tomography radiomics for the non-invasive assessment of coronary inflammation

K Cheng, A Lin, J Yuvaraj, SJ Nicholls, DTL Wong�- Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Radiomics, via the extraction of quantitative information from conventional radiologic
images, can identify imperceptible imaging biomarkers that can advance the�…

Prevalence of unhealthy substance use and associated characteristics among patients presenting for surgery

AC Fernandez, JF Waljee, V Gunaseelan…�- Annals of�…, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To assess the prevalence of and identify characteristics associated with unhealthy
use before surgery. Background: Although the escalation in US drug overdose deaths is�…

Drug-induced hypertension

MC Foy, J Vaishnav, CJ Sperati�- …�and Metabolism Clinics, 2019 - endo.theclinics.com
From caffeine to state-of-the-art biological therapies, untoward side effects of
pharmaceuticals can result in considerable morbidity and expense to the health care�…