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Cardiology
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12 Oct 2017

Previous Catheter Ablation: The Strongest Predictor of Conversion in Acute Atrial Fibrillation

The prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) increases every year; some scientists project that between 2010 and 2060 the number of…
Cardiology
1 Mins
12 Oct 2017

Evaluation of Specific Biomarkers of Myocardial Inflammation and Remodelling Processes as Predictors of Outcome and Mortality in High-Risk Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair (Mitraclip®)

The detrimental effect of severe mitral regurgitation (MR) on morbidity and mortality is well established.1 In patients with MR…
Cardiology
1 Mins
12 Oct 2017

Apolipoprotein CIII and Triglycerides in the Necrotic Core Contribute to Plaque Vulnerability in Patients with Stable Coronary Disease

Apolipoprotein CIII (Apo CIII) not only regulates triglyceride (TG) metabolism but also contributes to atherosclerotic formation…
Cardiology
1 Mins
12 Oct 2017

Left Atrial Parameter to Differentiate Between Physiological or Pathological Process of the left Ventricle

Athletes with pathological hearts are at risk of sudden death through cardiac events. Athletes undergo physiological changes to the heart…
Cardiology
1 Mins
12 Oct 2017

P-Wave Dispersion and its Association with Hypertension

Hypertension and obesity in adults have been associated with increased P-wave dispersion (PwD). This is postulated due to the correlation of hypertension…
Reproductive Health
2 Mins
17 Aug 2017

Can A Second Dose of Kisspeptin Safely Improve Oocyte Maturation in Women at High Risk of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome?

Kisspeptin is a novel neuropeptide that came to prominence in the field of fertility in 2003, when it was discovered that genetic mutations causing…
Reproductive Health
2 Mins
17 Aug 2017

Reproductive Outcomes of Testicular Versus Ejaculated Sperm for Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection Among Men with High Levels of DNA Fragmentation in Semen: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) has been widely used to overcome all forms of male factor infertility. Despite its overall acceptable success…
Reproductive Health
2 Mins
17 Aug 2017

Mitochondria Transfer: Can It Improve Oocyte Quality?

The exact causes of embryonic failure during assisted reproduction remain elusive. Aneuploidy can emerge during meiosis and early mitosis and has been…