
Absolute CK-MB vs. CK-MB Relative Index for Cardiac Risk
Over one year, 2028 patients (mean age, 52.7; 59.9% women) were prospectively enrolled. Samples for CK-MB testing were obtained at the time of presentation.
Elevated CK Levels Found in Pneumonia - Medscape
2004年3月12日 · Matthias Angstwurm, MD . Response from Michael A. Gropper, MD, PhD. You ask a good question. These patients do present with elevated CK levels, but there has been no systematic investigation into ...
Biomarkers as Predictors of Outcome After Cardiac Arrest
Moreover, Müllner et al. showed that more than 75% of CA survivors presented an elevation in CK-MB levels within 24 h, which was not only associated with ischemic myocardial damage, but also with ...
A Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction for the Twenty-First ...
2010年2月8日 · Table 1. Definition for Myocardial Infarction—Revision from 2007; I. Acute or evolving myocardial infarction (MI) Any one of the following criteria meets the diagnosis for MI: a. ...
Is Motivational Interviewing Key to Sustaining Weight Loss?
2025年1月30日 · Lasting outcomes are often elusive in obesity treatment, and for decades, patients have been caught in an endless cycle of losing and regaining pounds. Enter the glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor ...
Canadian Scientists Keep Watchful Eye on H5N1 Human Case
2024年11月22日 · Now that Canada has confirmed its first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) linked to H5N1, virologists and infectious disease experts are urging caution around surveillance ...
Infrequent Zoledronate at 50-60 Years Prevents Fractures
2025年1月16日 · Women in early menopause receiving two infusions of zoledronate 5 years apart show a significantly lower risk for fracture at 10 years vs those receiving placebo.
New Blood Pressure Guidelines Lower Treatment Target - Medscape
2024年9月1日 · The guidelines were produced by an international panel, led by Bill McEvoy, MB BCh, from the University of Galway, Ireland, and Rhian Touyz, MB BCh, PhD, from McGill University in Montreal. Three ...
Vitamin K Reduces Nighttime Leg Cramps - Medscape
2024年11月12日 · TOPLINE: Vitamin K supplementation significantly reduced the frequency, intensity, and duration of nocturnal leg cramps in older adults. No adverse events related to vitamin K were identified.
Actinic Keratoses May Predict Skin Cancers in Older Adults
2023年11月9日 · TAKEAWAY: A total of 555,945 adults with AKs and 481,024 with SKs were included. The mean age was approximately 74.0 years. More than half were female.