Alleviating the access abyss in palliative care and pain relief—an imperative of universal health coverage: the Lancet Commission report
In agonising, crippling pain from lung cancer, Mr S came to the palliative care service in
Calicut, Kerala, from an adjoining district a couple of hours away by bus. His body language …
Calicut, Kerala, from an adjoining district a couple of hours away by bus. His body language …
International recommendations for electrocardiographic interpretation in athletes
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is the leading cause of mortality in athletes during sport. A
variety of mostly hereditary, structural, or electrical cardiac disorders are associated with …
variety of mostly hereditary, structural, or electrical cardiac disorders are associated with …
Incidence, cause, and comparative frequency of sudden cardiac death in national collegiate athletic association athletes: a decade in review
Background—The incidence and cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in athletes is
debated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy often reported as the most common cause …
debated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy often reported as the most common cause …
Age-related changes in cortical blood flow activation during visual processing of faces and location
CL Grady, JM Maisog, B Horwitz… - Journal of …, 1994 - Soc Neuroscience
We examined age-related changes in object and spatial visual processing in two separate
experiments. Regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) was measured in young and old subjects …
experiments. Regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) was measured in young and old subjects …
Electrocardiographic interpretation in athletes: the 'Seattle criteria'
JA Drezner, MJ Ackerman, J Anderson… - British journal of sports …, 2013 - bjsm.bmj.com
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is the leading cause of death in athletes during sport. Whether
obtained for screening or diagnostic purposes, an ECG increases the ability to detect …
obtained for screening or diagnostic purposes, an ECG increases the ability to detect …
Genetic variants near TIMP3 and high-density lipoprotein–associated loci influence susceptibility to age-related macular degeneration
…, R Chambers, L Chorich, J Salerno… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
We executed a genome-wide association scan for age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
in 2,157 cases and 1,150 controls. Our results validate AMD susceptibility loci near CFH (P< …
in 2,157 cases and 1,150 controls. Our results validate AMD susceptibility loci near CFH (P< …
The effect of white matter hyperintensity volume on brain structure, cognitive performance, and cerebral metabolism of glucose in 51 healthy adults
C DeCarli, DGM Murphy, MA Tranh, CL Grady… - Neurology, 1995 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To assess the association of MRI white matter hyperintensities (WMHI) with
cognitive performance, cerebral structure, and cerebral metabolism in 51 healthy individuals …
cognitive performance, cerebral structure, and cerebral metabolism in 51 healthy individuals …
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy for prevention of sudden death in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia
Background—Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia (ARVC/D) is a
condition associated with the risk of sudden death (SD). Methods and Results—We …
condition associated with the risk of sudden death (SD). Methods and Results—We …
A classification of atrial flutter and regular atrial tachycardia according to electrophysiological mechanisms and anatomical bases. A Statement from a Joint Expert …
…, Y Iesaka, M Lesh, S Saksena, J Salerno… - European heart …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
We see this proposal as a bridge between old classifications based on the ECG and present
knowledge of mechanisms. In so far as not all atrial tachycardia mechanisms are clearly …
knowledge of mechanisms. In so far as not all atrial tachycardia mechanisms are clearly …
Stress reduction programs in patients with elevated blood pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis
MV Rainforth, RH Schneider, SI Nidich… - Current hypertension …, 2007 - Springer
Substantial evidence indicates that psychosocial stress contributes to hypertension and
cardiovascular disease (CVD). Previous meta-analyses of stress reduction and high blood …
cardiovascular disease (CVD). Previous meta-analyses of stress reduction and high blood …