Search Results - "Lee, Wen‐Hsien"
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Components of the Complete Blood Count as a Risk Predictor for Incident Hypertension in a Large Taiwanese Population Follow-up Study
Published in Circulation Journal (24-02-2023)“…Background: Previous studies investigating the relationship between hypertension (HT) and hematological parameters report inconsistent results, and most them…”
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Comparison between estimated and brachial‐ankle pulse wave velocity for cardiovascular and overall mortality prediction
Published in The journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) (01-01-2021)“…Pulse wave velocity (PWV) was a good marker of arterial stiffness and could predict cardiovascular (CV) outcomes. Recently, estimated PWV (ePWV) calculated by…”
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Usefulness of Upstroke Time per Cardiac Cycle for Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality Prediction in Patients with Normal Ankle-Brachial Index
Published in Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis (01-03-2022)“…Aim: Abnormal ankle-brachial index (ABI) is regarded as peripheral artery disease and can be used to predict cardiovascular (CV) outcomes. However, the…”
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Usefulness of the ratio of brachial pre-ejection period to brachial ejection time in prediction of cardiovascular and overall mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction
Published in PloS one (29-01-2021)“…Left ventricular systolic function is a good indicator of cardiac function and a powerful predictor of adverse cardiovascular (CV) outcomes. High ratio of…”
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Combination of low ankle-brachial index and high ankle-brachial index difference for mortality prediction
Published in Hypertension research (01-07-2021)“…Low ankle-brachial index (ABI) and high ABI difference (ABID) are each associated with poor prognosis. No study has assessed the ability of the combination of…”
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Effect of hydrophilic and lipophilic statins on early onset cataract: A nationwide case-control study
Published in Regulatory toxicology and pharmacology (01-08-2021)“…Statin is biologically plausible in cataract development, but inconclusive associations between statin and cataract are presented in human studies. Given most…”
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Association of interarm systolic blood pressure difference with atherosclerosis and left ventricular hypertrophy
Published in PloS one (23-08-2012)“…An interarm systolic blood pressure (SBP) difference of 10 mmHg or more have been associated with peripheral artery disease and adverse cardiovascular…”
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Association of Heavy Metals with Overall Mortality in a Taiwanese Population
Published in Nutrients (01-06-2021)“…Previous studies have shown links between heavy metals and many health issues. However, data on the association between heavy metals and mortality in the…”
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The effects of secondary prevention after coronary revascularization in Taiwan
Published in PloS one (02-05-2019)“…Secondary prevention therapy for patients with coronary artery disease using an antiplatelet agent, β-blocker, renin-angiotensin system blocker (RASB), or…”
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Deduction of novel genes potentially involved in hypoxic AC16 human cardiomyocytes using next-generation sequencing and bioinformatics approaches
Published in International journal of molecular medicine (01-11-2018)“…Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and acute myocardial infarction are the leading causes of mortality worldwide, and apoptosis is the major pathway of…”
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Left Atrial Strain Predicts Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality
Published in Acta Cardiologica Sinica (01-01-2024)“…Background: Left atrial strain can usefully reflect left atrial function. The follow-up periods in previous studies assessing left atrial strain as a survival…”
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Association between Reduced Serum Zinc and Diastolic Dysfunction in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients
Published in Nutrients (01-06-2021)“…Diastolic dysfunction is an emerging challenge among hemodialysis (HD) patients, and the associations between serum zinc with echocardiographic parameters and…”
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Impact of the duration of the evidence-based medicine use in acute heart failure: A nationwide cohort study
Published in PloS one (11-10-2018)“…Several randomized control trials have established that drugs can decrease the heart failure (HF) rehospitalization in patients with HF. However, limited…”
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The Ratio of Early Mitral Inflow Velocity to Global Diastolic Strain Rate as a Useful Predictor of Cardiac Outcomes in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Published in Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (01-07-2014)“…Background Although the ratio of early mitral inflow velocity (E) to global diastolic strain rate (E′sr) has been correlated with left ventricular filling…”
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Usefulness of ankle‐brachial index calculated using diastolic blood pressure for prediction of mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction
Published in The journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) (01-11-2020)“…A low ankle‐brachial index (ABI) calculated using systolic blood pressure (SBP) (ABIsbp) is associated with poor cardiovascular outcome in patients with acute…”
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CHADS2 Score and Risk of New-onset Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease in Patients without Atrial Fibrillation: A Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan
Published in Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis (2015)“…Aim: Although our recent cross-sectional study demonstrated that the CHADS2 score is associated with an ankle-brachial index of <0.9 in patients without atrial…”
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Association between modified CHA2DS2-VASc Score with Ankle-Brachial index < 0.9
Published in Scientific reports (19-01-2018)“…The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is a reliable diagnostic examination for peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD). We previously reported CHADS 2 score was…”
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Cardiovascular events in patients with atherothrombotic disease: a population-based longitudinal study in Taiwan
Published in PloS one (19-03-2014)“…Atherothrombotic diseases including cerebrovascular disease (CVD), coronary artery disease (CAD), and peripheral arterial disease (PAD), contribute to the…”
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Association of the Ratio of Early Mitral Inflow Velocity to the Global Diastolic Strain Rate with a Rapid Renal Function Decline in Atrial Fibrillation
Published in PloS one (28-01-2016)“…The ratio of early mitral inflow velocity (E) to the global diastolic strain rate (E'sr) has been correlated with left ventricular filling pressure and…”
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Measuring Left Ventricular Peak Longitudinal Systolic Strain from a Single Beat in Atrial Fibrillation: Validation of the Index Beat Method
Published in Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (01-09-2012)“…Background It is traditionally difficult to estimate left ventricular (LV) systolic function in atrial fibrillation (AF). The aim of this study was to validate…”
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