PP-174 Comparison Between European and Iranian Cutoff Points of Triglyceride/High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Concentrations in Predicting Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes

Nov 27, 2016 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on PP-174 Comparison Between European and Iranian Cutoff Points of Triglyceride/High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Concentrations in Predicting Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes

Objective High triglyceride (TG) and low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) are important cardiovascular risk factors. The exact prognostic value of the TG/HDL-C ratio, a marker for cardiovascular events, is currently…

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PP-172 The Effect of Knowledge About Hypertension on the Control of High Blood Pressure: A Multi Variables Analysis

Nov 27, 2016 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on PP-172 The Effect of Knowledge About Hypertension on the Control of High Blood Pressure: A Multi Variables Analysis

Objective High blood pressure (HBP) is a leading major risk factor for chronic diseases and deaths. The studies revealed that hypertensive patients had inadequate knowledge about hypertension (HT) and the frequency of patients…

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PP-168 Effects of Chronic Renal Failure on Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Patients with Heart Failure

Nov 27, 2016 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on PP-168 Effects of Chronic Renal Failure on Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Patients with Heart Failure

Objective Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFREF) is closely associated with high mortality and morbidity rates. HFREF is frequently associated with renal failure. Oxidative stress and inflammation are two…

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PP-167 The Relation between Digoxin and Appropriate Shocks in Patients with Ischemic Heart Failure and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator

Nov 27, 2016 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on PP-167 The Relation between Digoxin and Appropriate Shocks in Patients with Ischemic Heart Failure and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator

Objective Although digoxin improves heart failure symptoms, its potential proarrhythmic effects on ischemic myocardium has been debated. In this cross-sectional study, we investigated the relation between appropriate shocks in patients…

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PP-166 The Relationship between Carbohydrate Antigen 125 and Left Ventricular Echocardiographic Parameters in Stable Chronic Systolic Heart Failure Patients: A Comparative Study with NT-pro BNP

Nov 27, 2016 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on PP-166 The Relationship between Carbohydrate Antigen 125 and Left Ventricular Echocardiographic Parameters in Stable Chronic Systolic Heart Failure Patients: A Comparative Study with NT-pro BNP

Objective Carbohydrate antigen 125 (CA125) is a glycoprotein which is synthesized by serous epithelial cells. It has been shown to be increased in some malignant and non-malignant conditions. Its serum…

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