Pulmonary and cardiac function in asymptomatic obese subjects and changes following a structured weight reduction program: a prospective observational study

M Held, M Mittnacht, M Kolb, S Karl, B Jany - PLoS One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
… the influence of body weight on lung and cardiac function in asymptomatic obese adults and
to evaluate the effect of a structured weight reduction program on lung and cardiac function. …

[HTML][HTML] Functional monitoring of anthracycline cardiotoxicity: a prospective, blinded, long-term observational study of outcome in 120 patients

BV Jensen, T Skovsgaard, SL Nielsen - Annals of oncology, 2002 - Elsevier
… To avoid CHF there is a consensus recommendation that cardiac function should be
monitored in close connection with anthracycline administration. As no prospective studies in a …

[HTML][HTML] … Analysis of the diagnostic process and its accuracy to determine how clinicians estimate cardiac function in critically ill patients: prospective observational …

T Kaufmann, JC Forte, B Hiemstra… - JMIR medical …, 2019 - medinform.jmir.org
… during clinical examination to the cardiac function estimate made by the examiners. … of
cardiac function estimates made by the examiners and compare them to the cardiac index …

Transpulmonary thermodilution-derived cardiac function index identifies cardiac dysfunction in acute heart failure and septic patients: an observational study

S Ritter, A Rudiger, M Maggiorini - Critical Care, 2009 - Springer
… Therefore, we compared the cardiac function of patients with … The PiCCO monitor measures
cardiac output (CO) and the … of cardiac performance such as the cardiac function index (CFI) …

Functional outcomes of frail patients after cardiac surgery: an observational study

M Nakano, Y Nomura, G Suffredini, B Bush… - Anesthesia & …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
… In this nested observational study, we hypothesized that baseline frailty would be associated
with functional decline at 1 month (primary outcome), decline in absolute Instrumental …

Cardiac functional analysis with multi–detector row CT and segmental reconstruction algorithm: comparison with echocardiography, SPECT, and MR imaging

M Yamamuro, E Tadamura, S Kubo, H Toyoda… - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
… accuracy of cardiac functional analysis with multi… functional parameters measured with MR
imaging and other modalities were assessed. In a second analysis, linear regression analysis

Major adverse cardiovascular event definitions used in observational analysis of administrative databases: a systematic review

E Bosco, L Hsueh, KW McConeghy… - BMC Medical Research …, 2021 - Springer
… Major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) are increasingly used as composite outcomes
… (RCTs) and observational studies. However, it is unclear how observational studies most …

The effect of anti-TNF therapy on cardiac function in rheumatoid arthritis: an observational study

M Baniaamam, ML Handoko, R Agca… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
… and subsequently might improve the cardiac function by lowering the overall inflammatory
state. This study investigated the effect of anti-TNF on the cardiac function in RA patients. Fifty …

Cardiac complications in patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

VF Corrales-Medina, KN Suh, G Rose… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
… Two investigators searched MEDLINE, Scopus, and EMBASE for observational … overall
cardiac complications, incident heart failure, acute coronary syndromes (ACS), or incident cardiac

Risk of cardiovascular mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a meta‐analysis of observational studies

JA Aviña‐Zubieta, HK Choi… - Arthritis Care & …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… Our objective was to conduct a meta-analysis of observational studies to determine the
magnitude of the risk of CVD mortality, as well as cause-specific mortality from IHD and CVAs, in …