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{"title":"Retracted: Development and Validation of a Risk Prediction Model for Ventricular Arrhythmia in Elderly Patients with Coronary Heart Disease.","authors":"Cardiology Research And Practice","doi":"10.1155/2023/9846248","DOIUrl":"10.1155/2023/9846248","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>[This retracts the article DOI: 10.1155/2021/2283018.].</p>","PeriodicalId":9494,"journal":{"name":"Cardiology Research and Practice","volume":"2023 ","pages":"9846248"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2023-10-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10586410/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49688842","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Retracted: Decreased Spp1 Expression in Acute Myocardial Infarction after Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury.","authors":"Cardiology Research And Practice","doi":"10.1155/2023/9870810","DOIUrl":"10.1155/2023/9870810","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>[This retracts the article DOI: 10.1155/2021/3925136.].</p>","PeriodicalId":9494,"journal":{"name":"Cardiology Research and Practice","volume":"2023 ","pages":"9870810"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2023-10-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10586380/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49688841","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Retracted: High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Young Nondiabetic Coronary Heart Disease Patients.","authors":"Cardiology Research And Practice","doi":"10.1155/2023/9796524","DOIUrl":"10.1155/2023/9796524","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>[This retracts the article DOI: 10.1155/2021/2970568.].</p>","PeriodicalId":9494,"journal":{"name":"Cardiology Research and Practice","volume":"2023 ","pages":"9796524"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2023-10-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10586403/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49688844","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Retracted: Establishment of a Nomogram for Predicting Early Death in Viral Myocarditis.","authors":"Cardiology Research And Practice","doi":"10.1155/2023/9831278","DOIUrl":"10.1155/2023/9831278","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>[This retracts the article DOI: 10.1155/2021/9947034.].</p>","PeriodicalId":9494,"journal":{"name":"Cardiology Research and Practice","volume":"2023 ","pages":"9831278"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2023-10-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10586414/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49688843","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Retracted: Verifying the Usefulness of Pulmonary Blood Flow Studies in the Correction of Pulmonary Atresia and Ventricular Septal Defect with Major Aortopulmonary Collateral Arteries.","authors":"Cardiology Research And Practice","doi":"10.1155/2023/9860567","DOIUrl":"10.1155/2023/9860567","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>[This retracts the article DOI: 10.1155/2021/3483976.].</p>","PeriodicalId":9494,"journal":{"name":"Cardiology Research and Practice","volume":"2023 ","pages":"9860567"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2023-10-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10586337/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49688845","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Serum Galectin-3 Predicts Mortality in Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Patients.","authors":"Jianlong Zhu,&nbsp;Dehui Guo,&nbsp;Liying Liu,&nbsp;Jing Zhong","doi":"10.1155/2023/3917156","DOIUrl":"10.1155/2023/3917156","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>We investigated the potential use of galectin-3 (Gal-3) as a prognostic indicator for patients with cardiogenic shock and developed a predictive mortality model for venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We prospectively studied patients (survivors and nonsurvivors) who received VA-ECMO for cardiogenic shock from 2019 to 2021. We recorded baseline data, Gal-3, and B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) before ECMO and 24-72 h after ECMO. We used multivariable logistic regression to analyze significant risk factors and construct a VA-ECMO death prediction model. Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves were plotted to assess the predictive efficacy of the model.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We enrolled 73 patients with cardiogenic shock who received VA-ECMO support; 38 (52.05%) died in hospital. The median age was 57 years (interquartile range (IQR): 48-67 years); the median duration of ECMO therapy was 5.8 days (IQR: 4.62-7.57 days); and the median intensive care unit stay was 19.04 days (IQR: 13.92-26.15 days). Compared with the nonsurvivors, survivors had lower acute physiology and chronic health evaluation (APACHE) II scores (<i>p</i> < 0.001), increased left ventricular ejection fraction (<i>p</i> < 0.05), lower Gal-3 levels at 24 and 72 h (both <i>p</i> = 0.001), lower BNP levels at 24 and 72 h (both <i>p</i> = 0.001), and higher platelet counts (<i>p</i> = 0.009). Further multivariable analysis showed that APACHE II score, BNP-T72, and Gal-3-T72 were independent risk factors for death in VA-ECMO patients. Gal-3 and BNP were positively correlated (<i>p</i> < 0.05) and decreased significantly during ECMO treatment. The areas under the ROC curve (AUC) for APACHE II score, Gal-3-T72, and BNP-T72 were 0.687, 0.799, and 0.723, respectively. We constructed a combined prediction model with an AUC of 0.884 (<i>p</i> < 0.01).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Gal-3 may serve as a prognostic indicator for patients receiving VA-ECMO for cardiogenic shock. The combined early warning score is a simple and effective tool for predicting mortality in VA-ECMO patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":9494,"journal":{"name":"Cardiology Research and Practice","volume":"2023 ","pages":"3917156"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2023-09-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10560122/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41094403","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The Effect of Base Theory Educational Intervention on Health-Promoting Lifestyle in Women Susceptible to Cardiovascular Diseases: Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior.","authors":"Peyman Izadpanah, Negin Saadat, Bahareh Kabiri, Fatemeh Mohammadkhah, Pooyan Afzali Harsini, Ali Khani Jeihooni","doi":"10.1155/2023/8528123","DOIUrl":"10.1155/2023/8528123","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Cardiovascular diseases are the second leading cause of mortality, disability, and reduced productivity in women over 40 years and the first cause of mortality in women over 60 years. Therefore, the present study aimed to determine the effect of educational intervention based on theory of planned behavior (TPB) on health-promoting lifestyle in women susceptible to cardiovascular diseases.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This quasiexperimental study was conducted on 200 women susceptible to cardiovascular diseases referred to health centers in Fasa city, Fars province, Iran. The available sampling was performed on women who referred to the centers and had a family record. In this study, two health-promoting lifestyle questionnaires consisting of 49 questions and the theory of planned behavior questionnaire consisting of 50 questions were used. The obtained data were analyzed by using the SPSS software version 24 in two stages before and six months after the educational intervention through paired <i>t</i>-test, independent <i>t</i>-test, chi-square test, and McNemar test.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The mean age of women in the experimental and control groups was 38.74 ± 9.22 and 39.14 ± 9.08 years, respectively. The results showed a significant increase in the experimental group after six months of intervention in terms of health-promoting lifestyle and constructs of the theory of planned behavior. Also, mean blood pressure, fasting blood sugar, and smoking of experimental group decreased six months after the educational intervention.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Considering the irreplaceable role of education in adopting healthy behaviors and the role of women in strengthening the family foundation, quality educational programs should be designed and regularly implemented by health care providers for women.</p>","PeriodicalId":9494,"journal":{"name":"Cardiology Research and Practice","volume":"2023 ","pages":"8528123"},"PeriodicalIF":1.8,"publicationDate":"2023-07-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10382243/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9908987","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The Efficacy of Drug-Coated Balloon for Acute Coronary Syndrome.","authors":"Hirokazu Naganawa, Akira Ito, Shinrou Saiki, Daisuke Nishi, Shinichi Takamatsu, Yoshihisa Ito, Takeshi Suzuki","doi":"10.1155/2023/4594818","DOIUrl":"10.1155/2023/4594818","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Percutaneous coronary intervention using a drug-eluting stent (DES) is a common therapeutic option for acute coronary syndrome (ACS). However, stent-associated complications, such as bleeding associated with dual antiplatelet therapy, in-stent restenosis, stent thrombosis, and neoatherosclerosis, remain. Drug-coated balloons (DCBs) are expected to reduce stent-associated complications. This study aimed to assess the efficacy of DCB therapy and compare it with that of DES therapy in patients with ACS.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>In this single-center, retrospective, observational study, we examined all patients with ACS treated with DCB or DES between July 2014 and November 2020. Patients with left main trunk lesions were excluded. The primary outcome was a composite of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE: cardiac death, myocardial infarction, and target lesion revascularization) at one year.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Three hundred and seventy-two patients were treated with DES, and 83 patients were treated with DCB. MACE occurred in 10 (12.0%) patients in the DCB group and in 50 (13.4%) patients in the DES group (<i>P</i>=0.73).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>DCB is a valuable and effective therapy for patients with ACS. Moreover, DCB may become an alternative therapy for DES in patients with ACS.</p>","PeriodicalId":9494,"journal":{"name":"Cardiology Research and Practice","volume":"2023 ","pages":"4594818"},"PeriodicalIF":1.8,"publicationDate":"2023-04-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10139813/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9393070","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Exogenous Hydrogen Sulfide Activates PI3K/Akt/eNOS Pathway to Improve Replicative Senescence in Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells.","authors":"Haiming Niu, Jianwei Li, Hongkai Liang, Guishen Wu, Miaolian Chen","doi":"10.1155/2023/7296874","DOIUrl":"10.1155/2023/7296874","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Endothelial cell senescence is one of the key mechanistic factors in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. In terms of molecules, the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/protein kinase B/endothelial nitric oxide synthase (PI3K/Akt/eNOS) signaling plays an important role in the prevention and control of endothelial cell senescence, while hydrogen sulfide (H2S) improves the induced precocious senescence of endothelial cells through the PI3K/Akt/eNOS pathway. Comparatively, replicative senescence in endothelial cells is more in line with the actual physiological changes of human aging. This study aims to investigate the mechanism by which H2S improves endothelial cell replicative senescence and the involvement of the PI3K/Akt/eNOS pathway.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>we established a model of replicative senescence in human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) and explored the effect of 200 <i>μ</i>mol/L sodium hydrosulfide (NaHS; a donor of H2S) on senescence, which was determined by cell morphology, the expression level of plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 (PAI-1), and the positive rate of senescence-associated <i>β</i>-galactosidase (SA-<i>β</i>-Gal) staining. Cell viability was detected by MTT assay to evaluate the effect of NaHS and the PI3K inhibitor, LY294002. Meanwhile, the protein expression of PI3K, Akt, p-Akt, and eNOS in endothelial cells of each group was detected by Western blot.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>the replicative senescence model was established in HUVECs at the passage of 16 cumulative cell population doubling values (CPDL). Treatment with NaHS not only significantly reduced the expression of PAI-1 and the positive rate of SA-<i>β</i>-Gal in HUVEC's replicative senescence model but also notably increased the expression of PI3K, p-Akt, p-eNOS, and the content of nitric oxide(NO). However, the effects of NaHS on the expression of the pathway and the content of NO in HUVECs were abolished when LY294002 specifically inhibited PI3K.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>NaHS improves the replicative senescence of HUVECs with the contribution of the PI3K/Akt/eNOS pathway.</p>","PeriodicalId":9494,"journal":{"name":"Cardiology Research and Practice","volume":"2023 ","pages":"7296874"},"PeriodicalIF":1.8,"publicationDate":"2023-04-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10101749/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9672104","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The Effect of High-Intensity Interval Training on Exercise Capacity in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.","authors":"Siyi Li, Xiankun Chen, Huachen Jiao, Yan Li, Guanghui Pan, Xue Yitao","doi":"10.1155/2023/7630594","DOIUrl":"10.1155/2023/7630594","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The optimal exercise prescription for coronary artery disease (CAD) remains under debate. The aim of our meta-analysis is to investigate the efficacy of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) versus moderate-intensity continuous training (MICT) of coronary artery disease patients.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Electronic databases were searched from their inception date until October 23, 2021, and the articles include randomized controlled trials. The mean differences and 95% confidence intervals were calculated, and heterogeneity was assessed using the <i>I</i> ² test.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The study standards were met by seventeen studies. The pooled studies included 902 patients. HIIT resulted in improvement in peak oxygen uptake (1.50 ml/kg/min, 95% confidence interval: 0.48 to 2.53, <i>n</i> = 853 patients, and low quality evidence) compared with MICT. There was no discernible difference between the individuals in the HIIT group and the MICT group in terms of systolic/diastolic blood pressure or peak/resting heart rate.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This systematic review and meta-analysis reported the superiority of HIIT versus MICT in enhancing peak oxygen uptake in CAD patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":9494,"journal":{"name":"Cardiology Research and Practice","volume":"2023 ","pages":"7630594"},"PeriodicalIF":1.8,"publicationDate":"2023-04-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10085654/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9673767","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}