The review contains data on rates of permanent loss of working ability (disability) after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in Russia and in European populations of patients with ischemic heart disease. According to domestic studies determination of disability status is not based on assessment of objective characteristics of functional reserve of cardiovascular system. Most patients after surgery retain disability status. CABG is not a rehabilitating factor but on the contrary results in increase of number of officially disabled people.
Download full-text PDF |
Source |
---|---|
http://dx.doi.org/10.18565/cardio.2016.6.96-101 | DOI Listing |
Eur Heart J Qual Care Clin Outcomes
January 2025
First Clinical Medical School, Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, China, 150040.
Background: The burden of ischemic heart disease (IHD) due to low intake of seafood omega-3 fatty acids is a major global health concern, particularly impacting mortality and disability rates. Understanding these trends and demographic variations offers insights for targeted public health interventions.
Methods: This study used data from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2021 database to analyze the IHD burden attributable to low omega-3 intake across 204 countries from 1990 to 2021, stratified by age, sex, and region.
Birth Defects Res
February 2025
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Background: Almost half of individuals born with Down syndrome (DS) have congenital heart defects (CHDs). Yet, little is known about the health and healthcare needs of adults with CHDs and DS. Therefore, we examined comorbidities and healthcare utilization of this population.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCureus
December 2024
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sakakibara Heart Institute, Fuchu, JPN.
Preterm birth remains a leading cause of neurodevelopmental disability in offspring, prompting various preventive measures. However, controversies persist surrounding these approaches, particularly regarding beta-mimetic drugs. In Japan, it remains a concerning reality that ritodrine infusion continues to be used for long-term tocolysis in preterm labor, despite the warning issued by the US Food and Drug Administration.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHeart Fail Rev
January 2025
Department of Cardiology, San Luca Hospital, IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Milan, Italy.
Left atrial (LA) hypertension is central in the pathophysiology of heart failure (HF) in general and of HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) in particular. Despite approved treatments, a number of HF patients continue experiencing disabling symptoms due to LA hypertension, causing pulmonary congestion, pulmonary hypertension, and right heart dysfunction, at rest and/or during exercise. LA decompression therapies, i.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Clin Med
January 2025
Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Ankara 06800, Türkiye.
: Migraine is a complex neurological disorder often associated with autonomic nervous system (ANS) dysfunction. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of fascia exercises on migraine symptoms and explore their potential as a novel conservative treatment approach. : A prospective, randomized controlled trial was conducted with 30 migraine patients who were randomly assigned to a treatment group (fascia exercises) or a control group (conventional physiotherapy).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEnter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!