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Pathophysiological role of epicardial adipose tissue and its phenotypes in patients with diabetes and cardiovascular comorbidities

Sindhoora Kotha, Nicholas Jex, Amrit Chowdhary, Marilena Giannoudi et autres

Abstract Introduction Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is an active endocrine organ that regulates multiple aspects of cardiac biology including myocardial redox state, intracellular Ca2+ cycling, the electrophysiological and contractile properties of cardiomyocytes, cardiac fibrosis, and coronary atherosclerosis progression. Purpose We evaluated associations …

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Critical care usage after major gastrointestinal and liver surgery: a prospective, multicentre observational study

Kenneth A McLean, James Glasbey, Aditya Borakati, Tamsin Brooks et autres

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Safety of Nonsteroidal Anti‐inflammatory Drugs in Major Gastrointestinal Surgery: A Prospective, Multicenter Cohort Study

Zainab Abbas, S Abburu, M. K. Abd Ghaffar, M Abdelhadi et autres

BACKGROUND: Significant safety concerns remain surrounding the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) following gastrointestinal surgery, leading to wide variation in their use. This study aimed to determine the safety profile of NSAIDs after major gastrointestinal surgery. METHODS: Consecutive patients undergoing elective …

Multicentre prospective cohort study of body mass index and postoperative complications following gastrointestinal surgery

T M Drake, Dmitri Nepogodiev, Stephen J. Chapman, James Glasbey et autres

BACKGROUND: There is currently conflicting evidence surrounding the effects of obesity on postoperative outcomes. Previous studies have found obesity to be associated with adverse events, but others have found no association. The aim of this study was to determine whether increasing body …

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