Cardiovascular Diseases Mortality
Mostrando 13-24 de 161 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. Women Undergoing Mitral Valve Replacement: A Retrospective Analysis
Abstract Background Although cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women, few data exist on risk factors and treatment of these diseases in women. This leads to a delay in the institution of appropriate therapies and worse outcomes in this population. Objective We aimed to identify predictors of morbidity and mortality in women undergoi
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2021-08
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14. The REBECGA Brazilian Registry of Pregnancy and Heart Disease: Rationale and Design
Abstract Background: Maternal mortality rates in Brazil remain above the goals established by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Heart disease is estimated to affect 4% of all pregnancies and remains by itself the main indirect obstetric cause of maternal death. In the last decades, a significant improvement in the prognosis of heart diseases
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2021-08
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15. Closing the Gender Gap in Ischemic Heart Diseases and Myocardial Infarction
Abstract Background: The impact of gender on the outcome of patients hospitalized with infective endocarditis (IE) is not fully understood. Objective: To verify the association between gender and the clinical profile of patients hospitalized with IE, treatment strategies, and clinical outcomes. Methods: This is a retrospective nationwide study of patients
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2021-08
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16. Physical Activity Level, Anthropometric and Cardiovascular Profile Among Students in Sergipe State Attending Public Schools
Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality among adults. Evidence has shown that sedentary behaviors are the main preventable outcome, however, many sedentary children also become sedentary adults. Therefore, identifying potential risk factors as early as possible contributes to therapeutic success. Objective To achiev
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2021-06
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17. Morbidity and Mortality in Patients Undergoing Mitral Valve Replacement at a Cardiovascular Surgery Referral Service: a Retrospective Analysis
Abstract Introduction: We aimed to identify predictors of morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing isolated mitral valve replacement. Methods: This is a retrospective cohort study with 164 patients who underwent isolated mitral valve replacement at a referral hospital for cardiovascular diseases, which were performed from January 2011 to December 201
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2021-04
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18. Physical Activity, Exercise and Sports and Covid-19: What Really Matters
Abstract Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is commonly associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). These diseases have a significant impact on life expectancy. Individuals with CKD are more likely to die from CVD than to progress to end-stage kidney disease. Objective To assess cardiovascular risk factors of patients with CKD under conservative t
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2021-04
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19. Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Under Conservative Treatment
Abstract Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is commonly associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). These diseases have a significant impact on life expectancy. Individuals with CKD are more likely to die from CVD than to progress to end-stage kidney disease. Objective To assess cardiovascular risk factors of patients with CKD under conservative t
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2021-04
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20. Management of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection at a Public Cardiac Center in the Northeast Region of Brazil
Abstract Introduction: Aortic diseases are among the most serious cardiovascular diseases; the overall mortality rate due to diseases such as aneurysms and aortic dissections has been estimated at 2.78 per 100,000 persons in 2010, with a higher mortality rate in men than women. Our objective was to evaluate the epidemiological profile of patients with acute
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2021-04
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21. Mortality in the Elderly Due to Cerebrovascular Disease
Abstract Chloroquine (CQ) and Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) are antimalarial drugs, with anti-inflammatory properties that justify their use in the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatic diseases. A pandemic caused by the new coronavirus led the entire world’s scientific community to look for drugs already available on the market, capable of ex
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2021-04
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22. Nuances between sedentary behavior and physical inactivity: cardiometabolic effects and cardiovascular risk
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to highlight the differences between the cardiometabolic effects and the cardiovascular risk of physical inactivity and sedentary behavior. METHODS: A narrative bibliographic review was conducted. In the research, national and international articles were selected from the PubMed, SciELO, and LILACS databases usi
Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras.. Publicado em: 2021-02
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23. Mortality Trends from Cardiovascular Diseases in the State of Bahia, Brazil, between 2000 and 2015
Abstract Background: Mortality from cardiovascular diseases has reduced in Brazil in recent decades, but this phenomenon is not clear in the northeast region of the country. Objectives: To describe the mortality trends from cardiovascular disease in Bahia from 2000-2015, in total population and by sex and age groups, and by specific causes (ischemic heart
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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24. Choosing statins: a review to guide clinical practice
ABSTRACT Statins are among the most widely prescribed medicines in the world and have proved their value in reducing cardiovascular events and mortality. Many patients report adverse effects that lead to interruption of treatment. This review aims to individualize statin treatment, considering efficacy for reducing cardiovascular risk and safety, in the sett
Arch. Endocrinol. Metab.. Publicado em: 2020-12