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Background and purpose
Inflammation comprises important aspects of large‐artery atherosclerosis (LAA) stroke pathophysiology. YKL‐40 is a new and emerging biomarker that is associated with both acute and chronic inflammations. Elevated serum concentrations of YKL‐40 have been reported in patients with atherosclerosis and other cardiovascular diseases. This study investigates whether serum YKL‐40...
We aimed to determine the association between atopic dermatitis (AD) and cardiovascular events in the Nurses' Health Study 2, a cohort of US women. We used logistic regression models to calculate age‐ and multivariate‐adjusted odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) for the associations between history of AD and nonfatal MI and nonfatal stroke. Of the 78 702 participants in our analysis,...
Background and purposeAs uncertainty persists over the prognostic significance of low estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in acute stroke, the effects of low eGFR on death/disability amongst participants with acute stroke in China were determined.
MethodsNanjing First Hospital stroke registry was a prospective cohort study of stroke patients. Patients with acute stroke (brain infarction,...
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