Background: Inflammatory mechanisms can cause left ventricular (LV) remodeling. These mechanisms include increased matrix metalloproteinases and the tissue inhibitors of ...

Background: Some studies have shown that opium is a potential risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD). The method of opium use in most of these studies has been evaluated ...

Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the most common complicated cardiovascular diseases causing morbidity and mortality. Early detection of CAD can help us choose ...

Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome (JLNS) is an uncommon hereditary condition. Characterized by deafness at birth, JLNS is associated with anomalies that distress the electrical system of the heart and ...

Background: Patients' relatives who receive insufficient information suffer immense anxiety before their patients' surgery and hospitalization. Providing information and training ...

Background: We sought to assess the relationship between the baseline white blood cell (WBC) count and the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and the 6-month outcome in patients ...

Background: Cardiovascular disease risk factors are associated with lifestyle, and patients undergoing coronary angioplasty require a great deal of training on modifying their ...

Background: There is a growing interest in noninvasive methods for the assessment of sufficientcoronary flow after coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) by transthoracic