Clinical Practice Guidelines for Severe Sepsis Treatment. by Julio Héctor Jova Dueñas, Diosdania Alfonso Falcón, Marcos Diosdado Iraola Ferrer, Inti Santana Carballosa, José Noel Marrero.

“…It is a syndrome of inflammatory systemic response caused by documented infection (clinical and/or microbiological), associated with organic dysfunction (respiratory, renal, hepatic, cardiovascular, haematological and neurological), hypotension or hypoperfusion. …”
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Where Are We Heading with Noninvasive Clinical Vascular Physiology? Why and How Should We Assess Endothelial Function? by Elizabeth A. Ellins, Julian P. J. Halcox

“…This paper describes currently available methods for assessment of endothelial function and their potential application in cardiovascular research and clinical practice.…”
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Diverse Role of Silicon Carbide in the Domain of Nanomaterials by T. Sahu, B. Ghosh, S. K. Pradhan, T. Ganguly

“…SiC has been long recognized as one of the best biocompatible materials, especially in cardiovascular and blood-contacting implants and biomedical devices. …”
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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) as a Biomarker for Cancer-Associated Venous Thrombosis: A Meta-analysis by Alison M. Brown, Sophie Nock, Kathryn Musgrave, Amanda J. Unsworth

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Iatrogenic Ascending Aorta Dissection during Diagnostic Coronary Angiography: Rare but Life-Threatening by Marc Lambelin, Luc Janssens, Luc Haenen

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Urinary Markers of Tubular Injury in HIV-Infected Patients by Temesgen Fiseha, Angesom Gebreweld

“…Renal disease is a common complication of HIV-infected patients, associated with increased risk of cardiovascular events, progression to AIDS, AIDS-defining illness, and mortality. …”
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Endovascular Treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Causing Life-Threatening Hemoptysis: Two Case Reports by Şükrü Oğuz, Süleyman Bekirçavuşoğlu, Zerrin Pulathan

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Prediction and Prevention of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding after Cardiac Surgery: A Case Control Study by Mamatha Bhat, Martin Larocque, Marcos Amorim, Karl Herba, Myriam Martel, Benoît De Varennes, Alan Barkun

“…BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal (GI) complications of cardiovascular surgery, particularly bleeding, occur frequently.…”
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Melatonin as a powerful antioxidant by Chrustek Agnieszka, Olszewska-Słonina Dorota

“…There is a relationship between failure in melatonin production in the pineal gland, an insufficient supply of this hormone to the body, and the occurrence of free radical etiology diseases such as neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancer and others. …”
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Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis with Myocarditis and Ventricular Tachycardia by Ramy Magdy Hanna, Eduardo Lopez, James Wilson

“…Within the kidney, GPA is known to cause rapidly progressive pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis. Rare and severe cardiovascular manifestations include pericarditis, arrhythmias, myocarditis, and aortic valve disease. …”
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Caring for Patients with CRF: Rewards and Benefits by Ayman Karkar

“…Early referral of patients with CRF has the advantage of receiving adequate management and regular followup, with significant reduction in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, attending an education program, prepared psychologically, participate in the decision of type of RRT, preemptive kidney transplantation, early creation of dialysis access, and adequate training in selected modality of RRT. …”
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Corrigendum to “miR-221 Alleviates the Ox-LDL-Induced Macrophage Inflammatory Response via the Inhibition of DNMT3b-Mediated NCoR Promoter Methylation” by Jinshan Ye, Yaxi Wu, Ruiwei Guo, Wenjun Zeng, Yanan Duan, Zhihua Yang, Lixia Yang

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The Mediterranean Lifestyle: The Power of Food by Charissa Lim, Alexa Hosey, Farah Tadros, Madison Woodard, Jeanette Andrade

“…This dietary pattern has been shown to improve heart health, maintain weight, and reduce the risk for chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. This new 6-page publication discusses the Mediterranean dietary pattern and provides tips to incorporate this lifestyle into daily life, as well as sample recipes. …”
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Surgically Removed Intrapulmonary Shotgun Pellet without Traumatic Hemopneumothorax by Soo Young Yoon, Young Hoon Sul

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Post Covid-19 Syndromes, The Time line of Covid by Nadia Shams, Zaid Umar, Lubna Meraj, Neelam Ayub, Muhammad Waseem, Kazim Abbas Virk

“…The respiratory, cardiovascular, dermatological, neuropsychiatric and generalized symptoms were frequent. …”
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The Effect of Vitamin D3 on Serum Creatine Phosphokinase Level in Patients with Multiple Trauma: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial by Mehran Kouchek, Niloufar Taherpour, Mahya Farasat, Mirmohammad Miri, Sara Salarian, Seyedpouzhia Shojaei, Rezvan Hassanpour, Hossein Amini, Mohammad Sistanizad

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Clinical features and prognostic predictors of C. Psittaci Pneumonia: a systematic review and individual patient meta-analysis by Qingqing Jia, Jibo Sun, Dongguang Wang, Jiao Xu, Xiu Li, Shijie Zhang, Lian Wang, Sitong Liu, Xiang Tong, Hong Fan

“…Conclusions Chronic cardiovascular disease increases susceptibility to severe C. psittaci pneumonia. …”
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Metabolomics to Identify Unclassified Uremic Toxins: A Comprehensive Literature Review by Raymond Vanholder, Griet Glorieux, Angel Argiles, Stéphane Burtey, Gerald Cohen, Flore Duranton, Laetitia Koppe, Ziad A. Massy, Alberto Ortiz, Rosalinde Masereeuw, Dimitrios Stamatialis, Joachim Jankowski

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Pan-cancer and experimental analyses reveal the immunotherapeutic significance of CST2 and its association with stomach adenocarcinoma proliferation and metastasis by Dan Huang, Jing Li, Zhijun He, Wenjing Liang, Likun Zhong, Jun Huang, Yinteng Wu, Shijian Zhao

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Center-Related Variation in Hospitalization Cost for Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion by Shivaraj Patil, MD, Chaitanya Rojulpote, MD, Abhijit Bhattaru, BS, Avica Atri, MD, Krishna Vamsi Rojulpote, BS, Ola Khraisha, MD, Viha Atri, MD, William Frick, MD, Tarek Nafee, MD, Kishore Harjai, MD, Sumeet Mainigi, MD, Chien-Jung Lin, PhD, MD

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