Publications by authors named "Rubela Ray"
Introduction: Reducing the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is the aim of lipid-lowering therapy (ASCVD). It is commonly acknowledged that low-density lipoprotein (LDL) is a major cause of ASCVD. Several online databases and search engines, such as Pub- Med and the Cochrane Library, were used to conduct a thorough search.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are some of the most common conditions and the major contributors to death and disability globally, hence the need for proper secondary prevention interventions. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs have been recognized as an essential component in the treatment of CVDs with the goal of decreasing the risk of new cardiovascular events and improving the quality of life. This systematic review and meta-analysis sought to determine the impact of CR as a form of CVD treatment on mortality, morbidity, functional capacity, and quality of life amongst the patient population.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCardiovascular disease (CVD) remains one of the major causes of sickness and death in the world. However, lifestyle modifications, such as exercise, can significantly reduce the risk of this disease. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of various forms of physical activity in reducing CVD risk factors among adults.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMassive pulmonary embolism (MPE) is a severe form of venous thromboembolism (VTE) wherein enormous blood clots block the pulmonary arteries, resulting in substantial illness and death. Even with the progress made in diagnostic methods and treatments, the most effective approach for managing MPE is still a topic of considerable discussion. This study examines the delicate equilibrium between thrombolysis and anticoagulation in managing the problematic clinical situation posed by MPE, elucidating the compromises linked to each strategy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFArticle Synopsis
- - Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis (MRH) is a rare autoimmune condition that mainly affects Caucasian women in their 50s and 60s, causing skin lesions and joint pain.
- - It can involve various organs beyond the skin and joints, including the lungs, heart, gastrointestinal system, and urogenital system, with pericardial involvement being particularly rare.
- - The case report provides insights into MRH's symptoms, distinguishing it from other autoimmune diseases, and emphasizes its consideration in patients with pericardial effusion.