[HTML][HTML] Relationship between the triglyceride-glucose index and risk of cardiovascular diseases and mortality in the general population: a systematic review and meta …

X Liu, Z Tan, Y Huang, H Zhao, M Liu, P Yu… - Cardiovascular …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index is a new alternative measure for
insulin resistance. This meta-analysis was conducted to assess the associations of the TyG …

Association of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers with risk of COVID‐19, inflammation level, severity, and death in patients …

X Liu, C Long, Q Xiong, C Chen, J Ma, Y Su… - Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
An association among the use of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and
angiotensin‐receptor blockers (ARBs) with the clinical outcomes of coronavirus disease …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship between serum albumin and risk of atrial fibrillation: a dose-response meta-analysis

Y Wang, P Du, Q Xiao, J Li, X Liu, J Tan… - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: The dose–response association between serum albumin and atrial fibrillation
is not well known. This study aims to assess the relationship between albumin and atrial …

[HTML][HTML] Renal cell carcinoma (RCC): fatter is better? A review on the role of obesity in RCC

F Turco, M Tucci, RF Di Stefano… - Endocrine-related …, 2021 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Obesity represents a well-known risk factor for renal cell carcinoma development. Several
studies evaluated the relationship between obesity and outcome in patients with non …

Prevalence and impact of cardiac injury on COVID‐19: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

L Fu, X Liu, Y Su, J Ma, K Hong - Clinical cardiology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The exact prevalence and impact of cardiac injury in hospitalized patients with
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) is still controversial. Hence, we aim to investigate …

Liver Fibrosis Scores and Hospitalization, Mechanical Ventilation, Severity, and Death in Patients with COVID‐19: A Systematic Review and Dose‐Response Meta …

M Liu, K Mei, Z Tan, S Huang, F Liu… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aim. The relationship between liver fibrosis scores and clinical outcomes in
patients with COVID‐19 is not compressively assessed. Methods. We identified relevant …

[HTML][HTML] Apixaban use in obese patients: a review of the pharmacokinetic, interventional, and observational study data

MJ Jamieson, W Byon, RW Dettloff, M Crawford… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Relatively little is known about the influence of extreme body weight on the
pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), efficacy, and safety of drugs used in many …

[HTML][HTML] Fibroblast growth factor-23 and the risk of cardiovascular diseases and mortality in the general population: A systematic review and dose-response meta …

M Liu, P Xia, Z Tan, T Song, K Mei, J Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background In the past decade, fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) has been recognized as
an important biomarker of cardiovascular diseases. This study aimed to assess the …

Serum uric acid and incident atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and dose–response meta‐analysis

J Zhang, R Zheng, H Li, J Guo - Clinical and Experimental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The exposure‐effect association between serum uric acid and atrial fibrillationis not well
known. We conduct a meta‐analysis to quantitatively examine the exposure‐effect …

Direct oral anticoagulants versus warfarin in morbidly obese patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Mhanna, A Beran, A Al-Abdouh… - American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have been increasingly preferred over
warfarin; however, The International Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis recommended …