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2. A simple nomogram for early postoperative risk prediction of clinically relevant pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy
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Kim C. Honselmann, Tobias Keck, C Antoine, D Bausch, Louisa Bolm, Ulrich F. Wellner, Steffen Deichmann, Hryhoriy Lapshyn, Ekaterina Petrova, L Frohneberg, and Rüdiger Braun
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medicine.medical_specialty ,Multivariate analysis ,Fistula ,Pancreatic surgery ,POPF ,Pancreaticoduodenectomy ,Pancreatic Fistula ,Risk Factors ,medicine ,Humans ,Postoperative Period ,Retrospective Studies ,Pancreatic duct ,Gastric emptying ,business.industry ,Nomogram ,medicine.disease ,Risk prediction ,Surgery ,Nomograms ,medicine.anatomical_structure ,Pancreatic fistula ,Original Article ,business ,Complication ,Abdominal surgery - Abstract
Purpose Postoperative pancreatic fistulae (POPF) present a serious and life-threatening complication after pancreatic head resections (PD). Therefore, reliable risk stratification to identify those at risk is urgently needed. The aim of this study was to identify postoperative laboratory parameters for the prediction of POPF in the early postoperative period. Methods One hundred eighty-two patients who underwent PD from 2012 until 2017 were retrospectively analyzed. Multivariate logistic regression was performed using the GLM (general linear model) method for model building. Two nomograms were created based on the GLM models of postoperative day one and postoperative day one to five. A cohort of 48 patients operated between 2018 and 2019 served as internal validation. Results Clinically relevant pancreatic fistulae (CR-POPF) were present in 16% (n = 29) of patients. Patients with CR-POPF experienced significantly more insufficiencies of gastroenterostomies, delayed gastric emptying, and more extraluminal bleeding than patients without CR-POPF. Multivariate analysis revealed multiple postoperative predictive models, the best one including ASA, main pancreatic duct diameter, operation time, and serum lipase as well as leucocytes on day one. This model was able to predict CR-POPF with an accuracy of 90% and an AUC of 0.903. Two nomograms were created for easier use. Conclusion Clinically relevant fistula can be predicted using simple laboratory and clinical parameters. Not serum amylase, but serum lipase is an independent predictor of CR-POPF. Our simple nomograms may help in the identification of patients for early postoperative interventions.
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3. Radiological prediction of portal vein infiltration in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
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Kim C. Honselmann, Tobias Keck, Theresa Schulte, D Bausch, Stefan Sondermann, Ekaterina Petrova, Louisa Bolm, Sergii Zemskov, Ulrich F. Wellner, K. May, Rüdiger Braun, and Hryhoriy Lapshyn
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Adult ,Male ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma ,Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism ,medicine.medical_treatment ,Portal vein ,Kaplan-Meier Estimate ,Pancreaticoduodenectomy ,Resection ,Mesenteric Veins ,Predictive Value of Tests ,medicine.artery ,medicine ,Humans ,Neoplasm Invasiveness ,In patient ,Superior mesenteric artery ,Neoadjuvant therapy ,Aged ,Aged, 80 and over ,Hepatology ,Portal Vein ,business.industry ,Gastroenterology ,Middle Aged ,Prognosis ,medicine.disease ,Magnetic Resonance Imaging ,Survival Analysis ,Pancreatic Neoplasms ,Radiological weapon ,Female ,Radiology ,Tomography, X-Ray Computed ,business ,Infiltration (medical) ,Carcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal - Abstract
Background Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is an aggressive gastrointestinal malignancy characterized by early loco-regional invasion. Portal vein resection (PVR) during pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) for PDAC is performed if tumor cell invasion to the venous wall (PVI) is suspected. The aim of this study is to evaluate radiological criteria for predicting PVR and PVI. Methods Patients undergoing PD for PDAC were identified from a prospectively maintained database. On the basis of CT- and MRI-based imaging portal vein tumor contact (PV), stranding of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) and any alterations of the superior mesenterico-portal vein (SMPV) were evaluated. The accuracy of PVI and PVR prediction based on the radiological parameters was calculated. Results 143 patients were included in the study. 48 patients underwent PVR (34%), PVI was diagnosed in 23 patients (16%). Median overall survival was 22 months. Prediction of PVR (sensitivity 79%, negative predictive value 88%, p = 0.010) and PVI (sensitivity 95%, negative predictive value 99%, p = 0.002) was most accurate for any SMPV alterations as compared to the other radiological parameters. SMPV alterations qualified as an independent prognostic parameter (26.5 months vs. 33.5months, p = 0.034). Conclusion Radiological evaluation of any SMPV alterations is a simple preoperative method to accurately predict PVI. Assessing SMPV alterations may help to identify candidates for neoadjuvant therapy.
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4. Organotypic slice cultures of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma as preclinical model for development of personalized treatment strategies
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M Brandenburger, S Eckelmann, Peter Bronsert, Kim C. Honselmann, L Bolm, Tobias Keck, O Lapshyna, Oliver Schilling, Ulrich F. Wellner, Rüdiger Braun, and B Heckelmann
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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma ,business.industry ,Personalized treatment ,Cancer research ,Medicine ,business ,Organotypic slice - Published
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5. Lipoprotein(a) and Benefit of PCSK9 Inhibition in Patients With Nominally Controlled LDL Cholesterol
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Gregory G. Schwartz, Michael Szarek, Vera A. Bittner, Rafael Diaz, Shaun G. Goodman, J. Wouter Jukema, Ulf Landmesser, Patricio López-Jaramillo, Garen Manvelian, Robert Pordy, Michel Scemama, Peter R. Sinnaeve, Harvey D. White, Ph Gabriel Steg, P.h. Gabriel Steg, Deepak L. Bhatt, Robert A. Harrington, Andreas M. Zeiher, Pierluigi Tricoci, Matthew T. Roe, Kenneth W. Mahaffey, Jay M. Edelberg, Corinne Hanotin, Guillaume Lecorps, Angèle Moryusef, William J. Sasiela, Jean-François Tamby, Philip E. Aylward, Heinz Drexel, Peter Sinnaeve, Mirza Dilic, Renato D. Lopes, Nina N. Gotcheva, Juan-Carlos Prieto, Huo Yong, Ivan Pećin, Zeljko Reiner, Petr Ostadal, Steen Hvitfeldt Poulsen, Margus Viigimaa, Markku S. Nieminen, Nicolas Danchin, Vakhtang Chumburidze, Nikolaus Marx, Evangelos Liberopoulos, Pablo Carlos Montenegro Valdovinos, Hung-Fat Tse, Robert Gabor Kiss, Denis Xavier, Doron Zahger, Marco Valgimigli, Takeshi Kimura, Hyo Soo Kim, Sang-Hyun Kim, Andrejs Erglis, Aleksandras Laucevicius, Sasko Kedev, Khalid Yusoff, Gabriel Arturo Ramos López, Marco Alings, Sigrun Halvorsen, Roger M. Correa Flores, Rody G. Sy, Andrzej Budaj, Joao Morais, Maria Dorobantu, Yuri Karpov, Arsen D. Ristic, Terrance Chua, Jan Murin, Zlatko Fras, Anthony J. Dalby, José Tuñón, H. Asita de Silva, Emil Hagström, Christian Müller, Chern-En Chiang, Piyamitr Sritara, Sema Guneri, Alexander Parkhomenko, Kausik K. Ray, Patrick M. Moriarty, Robert Vogel, Bernard Chaitman, Sheryl F. Kelsey, Anders G. Olsson, Jean-Lucien Rouleau, Maarten L. Simoons, Karen Alexander, Chiara Meloni, Robert Rosenson, Eric J.G. Sijbrands, John H. Alexander, Luciana Armaganijan, Akshay Bagai, Maria Cecilia Bahit, J. Matthew Brennan, Shaun Clifton, Adam D. DeVore, Shalonda Deloatch, Sheila Dickey, Keith Dombrowski, Grégory Ducrocq, Zubin Eapen, Patricia Endsley, Arleen Eppinger, Robert W. Harrison, Connie Ng Hess, Mark A. Hlatky, Joseph Dedrick Jordan, Joshua W. Knowles, Bradley J. Kolls, David F. Kong, Sergio Leonardi, Linda Lillis, David J. Maron, Jill Marcus, Robin Mathews, Rajendra H. Mehta, Robert J. Mentz, Humberto Graner Moreira, Chetan B. Patel, Sabrina Bernardez Pereira, Lynn Perkins, Thomas J. Povsic, Etienne Puymirat, William Schuyler Jones, Bimal R. Shah, Matthew W. Sherwood, Kenya Stringfellow, Darin Sujjavanich, Mustafa Toma, Charlene Trotter, Sean F.P. van Diepen, Matthew D. Wilson, Andrew Tze-Kay Yan, Lilia B. Schiavi, Marcelo Garrido, Andrés F. Alvarisqueta, Sonia A. Sassone, Anselmo P. Bordonava, Alberto E. Alves De Lima, Jorge M. Schmidberg, Ernesto A. Duronto, Orlando C. Caruso, Leonardo P. Novaretto, Miguel Angel Hominal, Oscar R. Montaña, Alberto Caccavo, Oscar A. Gomez Vilamajo, Alberto J. Lorenzatti, Luis R. Cartasegna, Gustavo A. Paterlini, Ignacio J. Mackinnon, Guillermo D. Caime, Marcos Amuchastegui, Oscar Salomone, Oscar R. Codutti, Horacio O. Jure, Julio O.E. Bono, Adrian D. Hrabar, Julio A. Vallejos, Rodolfo A. Ahuad Guerrero, Federico Novoa, Cristian A. Patocchi, Cesar J. Zaidman, Maria E. Giuliano, Ricardo D. Dran, Marisa L. Vico, Gabriela S. Carnero, Pablo N. Guzman, Juan C. Medrano Allende, Daniela F. Garcia Brasca, Miguel H. Bustamante Labarta, Sebastian Nani, Eduardo D.S. Blumberg, Hugo R. Colombo, Alberto Liberman, Victorino Fuentealba, Hector L. Luciardi, Gabriel D. Waisman, Mario A. Berli, Ruben O. Garcia Duran, Horacio G. Cestari, Hugo A. Luquez, Jorge A. Giordano, Silvia S. Saavedra, Gerardo Zapata, Osvaldo Costamagna, Susana Llois, Jonathon H. Waites, Nicholas Collins, Allan Soward, Chris L.S. Hii, James Shaw, Margaret A. Arstall, John Horowitz, Daniel Ninio, James F. Rogers, David Colquhoun, Romulo E. Oqueli Flores, Philip Roberts-Thomson, Owen Raffel, Sam J. Lehman, Constantine Aroney, Steven G.M. Coverdale, Paul J. Garrahy, Gregory Starmer, Mark Sader, Patrick A. Carroll, Ronald Dick, Robert Zweiker, Uta Hoppe, Kurt Huber, Rudolf Berger, Georg Delle-Karth, Bernhard Frey, Dirk Faes, Kurt Hermans, Bruno Pirenne, Attilio Leone, Etienne Hoffer, Mathias C.M. Vrolix, Luc De Wolf, Bart Wollaert, Marc Castadot, Karl Dujardin, Christophe Beauloye, Geert Vervoort, Harry Striekwold, Carl Convens, John Roosen, Emanuele Barbato, Marc Claeys, Frank Cools, Ibrahim Terzic, Fahir Barakovic, Zlatko Midzic, Belma Pojskic, Emir Fazlibegovic, Azra Durak-Nalbantic, Mehmed Kulić, Dusko Vulic, Adis Muslibegovic, Boris Goronja, Gilmar Reis, Luciano Sousa, Jose C. Nicolau, Flavio E. Giorgeto, Ricardo P. Silva, Lilia Nigro Maia, Rafael Rech, Paulo R.F. Rossi, Maria José A.G. Cerqueira, Norberto Duda, Renato Kalil, Adrian Kormann, José Antonio M. Abrantes, Pedro Pimentel Filho, Ana Priscila Soggia, Mayler O.N. de Santos, Fernando Neuenschwander, Luiz C. Bodanese, Yorghos L. Michalaros, Freddy G. Eliaschewitz, Maria H. Vidotti, Paulo E. Leaes, Roberto V. Botelho, Sergio Kaiser, Euler Roberto F. Fernandes Manenti, Dalton B. Precoma, Jose C. Moura Jorge, Pedro Silva, Jose A. Silveira, Wladmir Saporito, Jose A. Marin Neto, Gilson S. Feitosa, Luiz Eduardo F. Ritt, Juliana A. de Souza, Fernando Costa, Weimar K.S.B. Souza, Helder J.L. Reis, Leandro Machado, José Carlos Aidar Ayoub, Georgi V. Todorov, Fedya P. Nikolov, Elena S. Velcheva, Maria L. Tzekova, Haralambi O. Benov, Stanislav L. Petranov, Haralin S. Tumbev, Nina S. Shehova-Yankova, Dimitar T. Markov, Dimitar H. Raev, Mihail N. Mollov, Kostadin N. Kichukov, Katya A. Ilieva-Pandeva, Raya Ivanova, Maryana Gospodinov, Valentina M. Mincheva, Petar V. Lazov, Bojidar I. Dimov, Manohara Senaratne, James Stone, Jan Kornder, Stephen Pearce, Danielle Dion, Daniel Savard, Yves Pesant, Amritanshu Pandey, Simon Robinson, Gilbert Gosselin, Saul Vizel, Gordon Hoag, Ronald Bourgeois, Anne Morisset, Eric Sabbah, Bruce Sussex, Simon Kouz, Paul MacDonald, Ariel Diaz, Nicolas Michaud, David Fell, Raymond Leung, Tycho Vuurmans, Christopher Lai, Frank Nigro, Richard Davies, Gustavo Nogareda, Ram Vijayaraghavan, John Ducas, Serge Lepage, Shamir Mehta, James Cha, Robert Dupuis, Peter Fong, Sohrab Lutchmedial, Josep Rodes-Cabau, Hussein Fadlallah, David Cleveland, Thao Huynh, Iqbal Bata, Adnan Hameed, Cristian Pincetti, Sergio Potthoff, Juan C. Prieto, Monica Acevedo, Arnoldo Aguirre, Margarita Vejar, Mario Yañez, Guillermo Araneda, Mauricio Fernandez, Luis Perez, Paola Varleta, Fernando Florenzano, Laura Huidobro, Carlos A. Raffo, Claudia Olivares, Leonardo Nahuelpan, Humberto Montecinos, Jiyan Chen, Yugang Dong, Weijian Huang, Jianzhong Wang, Shi'An Huang, Zhuhua Yao, Xiang Li, Lan Cui, Wenhua Lin, Yuemin Sun, Jingfeng Wang, Jianping Li, Xuelian Zhang, Hong Zhu, Dandan Chen, Lan Huang, Shaohong Dong, Guohai Su, Biao Xu, Xi Su, Xiaoshu Cheng, Jinxiu Lin, Wenxia Zong, Huanming Li, Yi Feng, Dingli Xu, Xinchun Yang, Yuannan Ke, Xuefeng Lin, Zheng Zhang, Zeqi Zheng, Zhurong Luo, Yundai Chen, Chunhua Ding, Yi Zhong, Yang Zheng, Xiaodong Li, Daoquan Peng, Shuiping Zhao, Ying Li, Xuebo Liu, Meng Wei, Shaowen Liu, Yihua Yu, Baiming Qu, Weihong Jiang, Yujie Zhou, Xingsheng Zhao, Zuyi Yuan, Ying Guo, Xiping Xu, Xubo Shi, Junbo Ge, Guosheng Fu, Feng Bai, Weiyi Fang, Xiling Shou, Xiangjun Yang, Jian'An Wang, Meixiang Xiang, Yingxian Sun, Qinghua Lu, Ruiyan Zhang, Jianhua Zhu, Yizhou Xu, Zhongcai Fan, Tianchang Li, Chun Wu, Nicolas Jaramillo, Gregorio Sanchez Vallejo, Diana C. Luna Botia, Rodrigo Botero Lopez, Dora I. Molina De Salazar, Alberto J. Cadena Bonfanti, Carlos Cotes Aroca, Juan Diego Higuera, Marco Blanquicett, Sandra I. Barrera Silva, Henry J. Garcia Lozada, Julian A. Coronel Arroyo, Jose L. Accini Mendoza, Ricardo L. Fernandez Ruiz, Alvaro M. Quintero Ossa, Fernando G. Manzur Jatin, Aristides Sotomayor Herazo, Jeffrey Castellanos Parada, Rafael Suarez Arambula, Miguel A. Urina Triana, Angela M. Fernandez Trujillo, Maja Strozzi, Siniša Car, Melita Jerić, Davor Miličić, Martina Lovrić Benčić, Hrvoje Pintarić, Đeiti Prvulović, Jozica Šikić, Viktor Peršić, Dean Mileta, Kresimir Štambuk, Zdravko Babić, Vjekoslav Tomulic, Josip Lukenda, Stanka Mejic-Krstulovic, Boris Starcevic, Jindrich Spinar, David Horak, Zdenek Velicka, Josef Stasek, David Alan, Vilma Machova, Ales Linhart, Vojtech Novotny, Vladimir Kaucak, Richard Rokyta, Robert Naplava, Zdenek Coufal, Vera Adamkova, Ivo Podpera, Jiri Zizka, Zuzana Motovska, Ivana Marusincova, Premysl Svab, Petr Heinc, Jiri Kuchar, Petr Povolny, Jiri Matuska, Steen H. Poulsen, Bent Raungaard, Peter Clemmensen, Lia E. Bang, Ole May, Morten Bøttcher, Jens D. Hove, Lars Frost, Gunnar Gislason, John Larsen, Peter Betton Johansen, Flemming Hald, Peter Johansen, Jørgen Jeppesen, Tonny Nielsen, Kjeld S. Kristensen, Piotr Maria Walichiewicz, Jens D. Lomholdt, Ib C. Klausen, Peter Kaiser Nielsen, Flemming Davidsen, Lars Videbaek, Mai Soots, Veiko Vahula, Anu Hedman, Üllar Soopõld, Kaja Märtsin, Tiina Jurgenson, Arved Kristjan, Heikki Huikuri, Juhani Airaksinen Pierre Coste, Emile Ferrari, Olivier Morel, Gilles Montalescot, Jacques Machecourt, Gilles Barone-Rochette, Jacques Mansourati, Yves Cottin, Florence Leclercq, Abdelkader Belhassane, Nicolas Delarche, Franck Boccara, Franck Paganelli, Jérôme Clerc, Francois Schiele, Victor Aboyans, Vincent Probst, Jacques Berland, Thierry Lefèvre, Bernard Citron, Irakli Khintibidze, Tamaz Shaburishvili, Zurab Pagava, Ramaz Ghlonti, Zaza Lominadze, George Khabeishvili, Rayyan Hemetsberger, Kemala Edward, Ursula Rauch-Kröhnert, Matthias Stratmann, Karl-Friedrich Appel, Ekkehard Schmidt, Heyder Omran, Christoph Stellbrink, Thomas Dorsel, Emmanouil Lianopoulos, Hans Friedrich Vöhringer, Roger Marx, Andreas Zirlik, Detlev Schellenberg, Thomas Heitzer, Ulrich Laufs, Christian Werner, Stephan Gielen, Sebastian Nuding, Bernhard Winkelmann, Steffen Behrens, Karsten Sydow, Mahir Karakas, Gregor Simonis, Thomas Muenzel, Nikos Werner, Stefan Leggewie, Dirk Böcker, Rüdiger Braun-Dullaeus, Nicole Toursarkissian, Michael Jeserich, Matthias Weißbrodt, Tim Schaeufele, Joachim Weil, Heinz Völler, Johannes Waltenberger, Mohammed Natour, Susanne Schmitt, Dirk Müller-Wieland, Stephan Steiner, Lothar Heidenreich, Elmar Offers, Uwe Gremmler, Holger Killat, Werner Rieker, Sotiris Patsilinakos, Athanasios Kartalis, Athanassios Manolis, Dimitrios Sionis, Geargios Chachalis, Ioannis Skoumas, Vasilios Athyros, Panagiotis Vardas, Frangkiskos Parthenakis, John Lekakis, Apostolos Hatzitolios, Sergio R. Fausto Ovando, Juan L. Arango Benecke, Edgar R. Rodriguez De Leon, Bryan P.Y. Yan, David C.W. Siu, Tibor Turi, Bela Merkely, Imre Ungi, Geza Lupkovics, Lajos Nagy, András Katona, István Édes, Gábor Müller, Iván Horvath, Tibor Kapin, Zsolt Szigeti, József Faluközy, Mukund Kumbla, Manjinder Sandhu, Sharath Annam, Naveen Reddy Proddutur, Reddy Regella, Rajendra K. Premchand, Ajaykumar Mahajan, Sudhir Pawar, Atul D. Abhyanakar, Prafulla Kerkar, Ravishankar A. Govinda, Abraham Oomman, Dhurjati Sinha, Sachin N. Patil, Dhiman Kahali, Jitendra Sawhney, Abhijeet B. Joshi, Sanjeev Chaudhary, Pankaj Harkut, Santanu Guha, Sanjay Porwal, Srimannarayana Jujjuru, Ramesh B. Pothineni, Minguel R. Monteiro, Aziz Khan, Shamanna S. Iyengar, Jasprakash Singh Grewal, Manoj Chopda, Mahesh C. Fulwani, Aparna Patange, Patil Sachin, Vijay K. Chopra, Naresh K. Goyal, Rituparna Shinde, Gajendra V. Manakshe, Nitin Patki, Sumeet Sethi, Vengatesh Munusamy, Sunil Karnaand Sunil Thanvi, Srilakshmi Adhyapak, Chandrakant Patil, Ulhas Pandurangi, Rishabh Mathur, Jugal Gupta, Suhas Kalashetti, Ajit Bhagwat, Bagirath Raghuraman, Shiv Kumar Yerra, Prasant Bhansali, Rohidas Borse, Patil Rahul, Srihari Das, Vinay Kumar, Jabir Abdullakutty, Shireesh Saathe, Priya Palimkar, Jabir Abdullkutty, Shireesh Sathe, Shaul Atar, Michael Shechter, Morris Mosseri, Yaron Arbel, Chorin Ehud, Havakuk Ofer, Chaim Lotan, Uri Rosenschein, Amos Katz, Yaakov Henkin, Adi Francis, Marc Klutstein, Eugenia Nikolsky, Robert Zukermann, Yoav Turgeman, Majdi Halabi, Alon Marmor, Ran Kornowski, Michael Jonas, Offer Amir, Yonathan Hasin, Yoseph Rozenman, Shmuel Fuchs, Vered Zvi, Osamah Hussein, Dov Gavish, Zvi Vered, Yoseph Caraco, Mazen Elias, Naveh Tov, Efrat Wolfovitz, Michael Lishner, Nizar Elias, Giancarlo Piovaccari, Annamaria De Pellegrin, Raffaella Garbelotto, Gabriele Guardigli, Valgimigli Marco, Giovanni Licciardello, Carla Auguadro, Filippo Scalise, Claudio Cuccia, Alessandro Salvioni, Giuseppe Musumeci, Michelle Senni, Paolo Calabrò, Salvatore Novo, Pompilio Faggiano, Marco Metra, Nicoletta B. De Cesare, Sergio Berti, Claudio Cavallini, Enrico Puccioni, Marcello Galvani, Maurizio Tespili, Piermarco Piatti, Michela Palvarini, Giuseppe De Luca, Roberto Violini, Alessandro De Leo, Zoran Olivari, Pasquale Perrone Filardi, Maurizio Ferratini, Vittorio Racca, Kazuoki Dai, Yuji Shimatani, Haruo Kamiya, Kenji Ando, Yoshihiro Takeda, Yoshihiro Morino, Yoshiki Hata, Kazuo Kimura, Koichi Kishi, Ichiro Michishita, Hiroki Uehara, Toshinori Higashikata, Atsushi Hirayama, Keiji Hirooka, Yasuji Doi, Satoru Sakagami, Shuichi Taguchi, Akihiro Koike, Hiroyuki Fujinaga, Shinji Koba, Ken Kozuma, Tomohiro Kawasaki, Yujiro Ono, Masatoshi Shimizu, Yousuke Katsuda, Atsuyuki Wada, Toshiro Shinke, Junya Ako, Kenshi Fujii, Toshiyuki Takahashi, Tomohiro Sakamoto, Koichi Nakao, Yutaka Furukawa, Hiroshi Sugino, Ritsu Tamura, Toshiaki Mano, Masaaki Uematsu, Noriaki Utsu, Kashima Ito, Takuya Haraguchi, Katsuhiko Sato, Yasunori Ueda, Akira Nishibe, Kazuteru Fujimoto, Motomaru Masutani, Jung Han Yoon, Hack-Lyoung Kim, Hun Sik Park, In-Ho Chae, Moo Hyun Kim, Myung Ho Jeong, Seungwoon Rha, Chongjin Kim, Hae Young Kim, Taekjong Hong, Seung-Jea Tahk, Youngkwon Kim, Arija Busmane, Natalija Pontaga, Aldis Strelnieks, Iveta Mintale, Iveta Sime, Zaneta Petrulioniene, Roma Kavaliauskiene, Ruta Jurgaitiene, Gintare Sakalyte, Rimvydas Slapikas, Sigute Norkiene, Nerijus Misonis, Aleksandras Kibarskis, Raimondas Kubilius, Stojko Bojovski, Nensi Lozance, Aleksandar Kjovkaroski, Snezana Doncovska, Tiong Kiam Ong, Sazzli Kasim, Oteh Maskon, Balachandran Kandasamy, Houng B. Liew, Wan Mohd Izani Wan Mohamed, Armando García Castillo, Jorge Carrillo Calvillo, Pedro Fajardo Campos, Juan Carlos Núñez Fragoso, Edmundo Alfredo Bayram Llamas, Marco Antonio Alcocer Gamba, Jaime Carranza Madrigal, Luis Gerardo González Salas, Enrique López Rosas, Belinda González Díaz, Eduardo Salcido Vázquez, Alfredo Nacoud Ackar, Guillermo Antonio Llamas Esperón, Carlos Rodolfo Martínez Sánchez, María Guerrero De Leon, Rodrigo Suarez Otero, Guillermo Fanghänel Salmón, Jesús Antonio Pérez Ríos, José Angel Garza Ruíz, Robert W. Breedveld, Margriet Feenema-Aardema, Alida Borger-Van Der Burg, Pieter A.M. Hoogslag, Harry Suryapranata, Antonius Oomen, Paulus Van Haelst, Margriet Feenema-Aradema, Jacobijne J. Wiersma, Dirk Basart, Ruud M.A. Van Der Wal, Peter Zwart, Pascalle Monraats, Henricus Van Kesteren, Ioannis Karalis, Johan Jukema, Gerardus J.E. Verdel, Bart R.G. Brueren, Roland PTh Troquay, Eric P. Viergever, Nadea Y.Y. Al-Windy, Gerard L. Bartels, Jan H. Cornel, Walter R.M. Hermans, Johannes P.R. Herrman, Robert J. Bos, Reginald G.E.J. Groutars, Coenraad C. Van Der Zwaan, Refik Kaplan, Raymond Lionarons, Eelko Ronner, Bjorn E. Groenemeijer, Patrick N.A. Bronzwaer, Anho A.H. Liem, Bernard J.W.M. Rensing, Marcel J.J.A. Bokern, Remco Nijmeijer, Ferry M.R.J. Hersbach, Frank F. Willems, Antonius T.M. Gosselink, Saman Rasoul, John Elliott, Gerard Wilkins, Raewyn Fisher, Douglas Scott, Hamish Hart, Ralph Stewart, Scott Harding, Ian Ternouth, Nicholas Fisher, Samuel Wilson, Denise Aitken, Russell Anscombe, Laura Davidson, Tadeusz Tomala, Ottar Nygård, Jon Arne Sparby, Kjell Andersen, Lars Gullestad, Jarle Jortveit, Peter S. Munk, Erlend gyllensten Singsaas, Ulf Hurtig, Jorge R. Calderon Ticona, Julio R. Durand Velasquez, Sandra A. Negron Miguel, Enrique S. Sanabria Perez, Jesus M. Carrion Chambilla, Carlos A. Chavez Ayala, Reynaldo P. Castillo Leon, Rolando J. Vargas Gonzales, Jose D. Hernandez Zuniga, Luis A. Camacho Cosavalente, Jorge E. Bravo Mannucci, Javier Heredia Landeo, Nassip C. Llerena Navarro, Yudy M. Roldan Concha, Víctor E. Rodriguez Chavez, Henry A. Anchante Hernandez, Carlos A. Zea Nunez, Walter Mogrovejo Ramos, Arthur Ferrolino, Rosa Allyn G. Sy, Louie Tirador, Generoso Matiga, Raul Martin Coching, Alisa Bernan, Gregorio Rogelio, Dante D. Morales, Edgar Tan, Dennis Jose Sulit, Adrian Wlodarczak, Krystyna Jaworska, Grzegorz Skonieczny, Lidia Pawlowicz, Pawel Wojewoda, Benita Busz-Papiez, Janusz Bednarski, Aleksander Goch, Pawel Staneta, Elzbieta Dulak, Krzysztof Saminski, Wlodzimierz Krasowski, Wanda Sudnik, Aleksander Zurakowski, Marcin Skorski, Roman Lysek, Beata Miklaszewicz, Jacek Kubica, Jan Andrzej Lipko, Edyta Kostarska-Srokosz, Marek Piepiorka, Anna Drzewiecka, Ryszard Sciborski, Arkadiusz Stasiewski, Tomasz Blicharski, Leszek Bystryk, Michal Szpajer, Marek Korol, Tomasz Czerski, Ewa Mirek-Bryniarska, Jacek Gniot, Andrzej Lubinski, Jerzy Gorny, Edward Franek, Grzegorz Raczak, Hanna Szwed, Pedro Monteiro, Jose Mesquita Bastos, Helder H. Pereira, Dinis Martins, Filipe Seixo, Carlos Mendonça, Ana Botelho, Francisca Caetano, Bogdan Minescu, Octavian Istratoaie, Dan N. Tesloianu, Gabriel Cristian, Silviu Dumitrescu, Cristian G.C. Podoleanu, Mircea C.A. Constantinescu, Cristina M. Bengus, Constantin Militaru, Doina Rosu, Irinel R. Parepa, Adrian V. Matei, Tom M. Alexandru, Mihaela Malis, Ioan Coman, Rodica Stanescu-Cioranu, Doina Dimulescu, Yury Shvarts, Olga Orlikova, Zhanna Kobalava, Olga L. Barbarash, Valentin Markov, Nadezhda Lyamina, Alexander Gordienko, Konstantin Zrazhevsky, Alexander Y. Vishnevsky, Victor Gurevich, Raisa Stryuk, Nikita V. Lomakin, Igor Bokarev, Tatiana Khlevchuk, Sergey Shalaev, Larisa Khaisheva, Petr Chizhov, Inna Viktorova, Natalya Osokina, Vladimir Shchekotov, Evgenia Akatova, Galina Chumakova, Igor Libov, Mikhail I. Voevoda, Tatyana V. Tretyakova, Evgeny Baranov, Sergey Shustov, Sergey Yakushin, Ivan Gordeev, Niiaz Khasanov, Olga Reshetko, Tatiana Sotnikova, Olga Molchanova, Konstantin Nikolaev, Liudmila Gapon, Elena Baranova, Zaur Shogenov, Elena Kosmachova, Yuriy Karpov, Anton Povzun, Liudmila Egorova, Vadim V. Tyrenko, Igor G. Ivanov, Masterov Ilya, Sergey Kanorsky, Dragan Simic, Nikola Ivanovic, Goran Davidovic, Nebojsa Tasic, Milika R. Asanin, Stevo Stojic, Svetlana R. Apostolovic, Stevan Ilic, Biljana Putnikovic Tosic, Aleksandar Stankovic, Aleksandra Arandjelovic, Slavica Radovanovic, Branislava Todic, Jovan Balinovac, Dragan V. Dincic, Petar Seferovic, Ana Karadzic, Slobodan Dodic, Sinisa Dimkovic, Tamara Jakimov, Kian-Keong Poh, Hean Yee Ong, Justin Tang I-Shing, Karol Micko, Jan Nociar, Daniel Pella, Peter Fulop, Marian Hranai, Juraj Palka, Juraj Mazur, Ivan Majercák, Andrej Dzupina, František Fazekas, Jozef Gonsorcik, Viliam Bugan, Juraj Selecky, Gabriel Kamensky, Jaroslava Strbova, Rudolf Smik, Andrej Dukat, Peter Olexa, Ivan Žuran, Janez Poklukar, Nataša Černič Šuligoj, Matija Cevc, Henry P. Cyster, Naresh Ranjith, Clive Corbett, Junaid Bayat, Ellen Makoali Makotoko, Hendrik du Toit Theron, Ilse E. Kapp, Matthys M. de V Basson, Hanlie Lottering, Dina Van Aswegen, Louis J. Van Zyl, Peter J. Sebastian, Thayabran Pillay, Jan A. Saaiman, Patrick J. Commerford, Soraya Cassimjee, Garda Riaz, Iftikhar O. Ebrahim, Mahomed Sarvan, Joseph H. Mynhardt, Helmuth Reuter, Rajendran Moodley, Manuel Vida, Angel R. Cequier Fillat, Vicente Bodí Peris, Francisco Fuentes Jimenez, Francisco Marín, Jose M. Cruz Fernández, Rafael Jesus Hidalgo Urbano, Blas Gil-Extremera, Pablo Toledo, Fernando Worner Diz, David Garcia-Dorado, Andres Iñiguez, José Tuñón Fernández, Jose R. Gonzalez-Juanatey, Javier Fernandez Portales, Fernando Civeira Murillo, Laia Matas Pericas, Jose Luis Zamorano, Manuel De Mora Martin, Jordi Bruguera Cortada, Joaquin J. Alonso Martin, Jose Maria Serrano Antolin, José R. De Berrazueta Fernández, José Antonio Vázquez de Prada, Jose Francisco Díaz Fernández, José Alberto García Lledó, Juan Cosín Sales, Javier Botas Rodriguez, Gabriel Gusi Tragant, Amparo Benedicto, Carlos Gonzalez-Juanatey, Mercedes Camprubí Potau, Ignacio Plaza Perez, César Morís De La Tassa, Pablo Loma-Osorio Rincon, Javier Balaguer Recena, Juan M. Escudier, Antonio Coca Payeras, Norberto Alonso Orcajo, Pedro Valdivielso, Godwin Constantine, Ruvaiz Haniffa, Nirmali Tissera, Stanley Amarasekera, Chandrike Ponnamperuma, Nimali Fernando, Kaputella Fernando, Jayanthimala Jayawardena, Santharaj Wijeyasingam, Gotabhaya Ranasinghe, Ruvan Ekanayaka, Sepalika Mendis, Vajira Senaratne, Gnanamoorthy Mayurathan, Ajantha Rajapaksha, Thilak Sirisena, Jagath I. Herath, Naomali Amarasena, Stefan Berglund, Gundars Rasmanis, Ola Vedin, Nils Witt, Georgios Mourtzinis, Peter Nicol, Ole Hansen, Stefano Romeo, Steen Agergaard Jensen, Ingemar Torstensson, Ulf Ahremark, Torbjörn Sundelin, Tiziano Moccetti, Francois Mach, Ronald Binde, Oliver Gämperli, Wei-Chuan Tsai, Kwo-Chang Ueng, Wen-Ter Lai, Ming-En Liu, Juey-Jen Hwang, Wei-Hsian Yin, I-Chang Hsieh, Ming-Jer Hsieh, Wei Hsiang Lin, Jen-Yuan Kuo, Tsuei-Yuan Huang, Chih-Yuan Fang, Pinij Kaewsuwanna, Wasant Soonfuang, Woravut Jintapakorn, Apichard Sukonthasarn, Nattawut Wongpraparut, Krisada Sastravaha, Nakarin Sansanayudh, Wirash Kehasukcharoen, Dilok Piyayotai, Paiboon Chotnoparatpat, Ahmet Camsari, Hakan Kultursay, Bulent Mutlu, Murat Ersanli, Mustafa Demirtas, Cevat Kirma, Ertan Ural, Lale Koldas, Oleksandr Karpenko, Alexander Prokhorov, Ihor Vakaluyk, Halyna Myshanych, Dmytro Reshotko, Valeriy Batushkin, Leonid Rudenko, Ihor Kovalskyi, Mykola Kushnir, Vira Tseluyko, Yuriy Mostovoy, Mykola Stanislavchuk, Yulian Kyiak, Yuriy Karpenko, Yaroslav Malynovsky, Andriy Klantsa, Oles Kutniy, Ekaterina Amosova, Viktor Tashchuk, Oleh Leshchuk, Mykola Rishko, Mykola Kopytsya, Andriy Yagensky, Mykola Vatutin, Andriy Bagriy, Olga M. Barna, Olexiy Ushakov, Georgiy Dzyak, Borys Goloborodko, Anatolii Rudenko, Volodymyr Zheleznyy, Jasper Trevelyan, Azfar Zaman, Kaeng Lee, Andrew Moriarty, Rajesh K. Aggarwal, Piers Clifford, Yuk-Ki Wong, Syed M.R. Iqbal, Eduardas Subkovas, Denise Braganza, David Sarkar, Robert Storey, Huw Griffiths, Sam Mcclure, Rangasamy Muthusamy, Simon Smith, John Kurian, Terry Levy, Craig Barr, Honer Kadr, Robert Gerber, Audrius Simaitis, Handrean Soran, Anthony Mathur, Adrian Brodison, Mohammad Ayaz, Muhammad Cheema, Richard Oliver, Simon Thackray, Telal Mudawi, Gohar Rahman, Ayyaz Sultan, Timothy Reynolds, David Sharman, null david Sprigings, Rob Butler, Peter Wilkinson, Gregory Y.H. Lip, Julian Halcox, Sean Gallagher, Nicholas Ossei-Gerning, Gil Vardi, Duccio Baldari, David Brabham, Charles Treasure, Charles Dahl, Bruce Palmer, Alan Wiseman, Abul Khan, Sanjeev Puri, Ann Elizabeth Mohart, Carlos Ince, Enrique Flores, Scott Wright, Shi-Chi Cheng, Michael Rosenberg, William Rogers, Edward Kosinski, Les Forgosh, Jonathan Waltman, Misal Khan, Mohammad Shoukfeh, Georges Dagher, Patrick Cambier, Ira Lieber, Priya Kumar, Cara East, Perry Krichmar, Mian Hasan, Lindsey White, Thomas Knickelbine, Thomas Haldis, Eve Gillespie, Thomas Amidon, David Suh, Imran Arif, Mouhamad Abdallah, Faiq Akhter, Eric Carlson, Michael D'Urso, Fadi El-Ahdab, William Nelson, Katie Moriarty, Barry Harris, Steven Cohen, Luther Carter, Daniel Doty, Kenneth Sabatino, Tariq Haddad, Amir Malik, Sunder Rao, Angel Mulkay, Ion Jovin, Kim Klancke, Vinay Malhotra, Sai K. Devarapalli, Michael Koren, Harish Chandna, George Dodds, Tauqir Goraya, James Bengston, Matthew Janik, Joseph Moran, Andrew Sumner, John Kobayashi, William Davis, Shahram Yazdani, John Pasquini, Maitreya Thakkar, Amarnath Vedere, Wayne Leimbach, James Rider, Sarah fenton, Narendra Singh, Anil V. Shah, Denise Janosik, Carl Pepine, Brett Berman, Joseph Gelormini, Christopher Daniels, Kerensky Richard, Friederike Keating, Nicholas I. Kondo, Sanjay Shetty, Howard Levite, Winfried Waider, Theodore Takata, Mazen Abu-Fadel, Vipul Shah, Rahul Aggarwal, Mark Izzo, Anil Kumar, Brack Hattler, Rose Do, Chad Link, Anna Bortnick, George Kinzfogl, Arnold Ghitis, John Larry, Edward Teufel, Peter Kuhlman, Brent Mclaurin, Wenwu Zhang, Stephen Thew, Jalal Abbas, Matthew White, Othman Islam, Sumeet Subherwal, Nandkishore Ranadive, Babak Vakili, Christian Gring, David Henderson, Timothy Schuchard, Naim Farhat, Geoffrey Kline, Sharan Mahal, Jack Whitaker, Shawn Speirs, Rolf Andersen, Nizar Daboul, Phillip Horwitz, Firas Zahr, George Ponce, Zubair Jafar, Joseph Mcgarvey, Vipul Panchal, Stephen Voyce, Thomas Blok, William Sheldon, Masoud M. Azizad, Carsten Schmalfuss, Mark Picone, Robert Pederson, William Herzog, Keith Friedman, Jason Lindsey, Rosemary Nowins, Eichenlaub Timothy, Parilak Leonard, Norman Lepor, Mahfouz El Shahawy, Howard Weintraub, Anand Irimpen, Alvaro Alonso, Wade May, Daniels Christopher, Thomas Galski, Alan Chu, Freny Mody, Ebrahimi Ramin, Zachary Hodes, Joseph Rossi, Gregory Rose, James Fairlamb, Charles Lambert, Ajit Raisinghani, Antonio Abbate, George Vetrovec, Marilyn King, Charles Carey, Jaime Gerber, Liwa Younis, Hyeun Park, Mladen Vidovich, Thomas Knutson, Dennis Friedman, Fred Chaleff, Arthur Loussararian, Phillip Rozeman, Carey Kimmelstiel, Jeffrey Kuvin, Kevin Silver, Malcolm Foster, Glen Tonnessen, Andrey Espinoza, Mohamadali Amlani, Andreas Wali, Christopher Malozzi, Geert T. Jong, Clara Massey, Keattiyoat Wattanakit, Philip J. O'Donnell, Dinesh Singal, Naseem Jaffrani, Sridhar Banuru, Daniel Fisher, Mark Xenakis, Neal Perlmutter, Ravi Bhagwat, James Strader, Ronald Blonder, Ayim Akyea-Djamson, Ajay Labroo, Kwan Lee, H. John Marais, Edmund Claxton, Robert Weiss, Rohr Kathryn, Martin Berk, Peter Rossi, Parag Joshi, Amit Khera, Ajit S. Khaira, Greg Kumkumian, Steven Lupovitch, Joshua Purow, Stephen Welka, David Hoffman, Stuart Fischer, Eugene Soroka, Donald Eagerton, Samir Pancholy, Michael Ray, Norman Erenrich, Michael Farrar, Stewart Pollock, William J. French, Steve Diamantis, Douglas Guy, Lawrence Gimple, Mark Neustel, Steven Schwartz, Edward Pereira, Seals Albert, Douglas Spriggs, Janet Strain, Suneet Mittal, Anthony Vo, Majed Chane, Jason Hall, Nampalli Vijay, Kapildeo Lotun, F. Martin Lester, Ahed Nahhas, Theodore Pope, Paul Nager, Rakesh Vohra, Mukesh Sharma, Riyaz Bashir, Hinan Ahmed, Michael Berlowitz, Robert Fishberg, Robert Barrucco, Eric Yang, Michael Radin, Daniel Sporn, Dwight Stapleton, Steven Eisenberg, Joel Landzberg, Martin Mcgough, Samir Turk, Michael Schwartz, P. Sandy Sundram, Diwakar Jain, Mark Zainea, Carlos Bayron, Ronald Karlsberg, Suhail Dohad, Henry Lui, William Keen, Donald Westerhausen, Sandeep Khurana, Himanshu Agarwal, Jessica Birchem, William Penny, Mark Chang, Sherrill Murphy, John Henry, Branislav Schifferdecker, John M Gilbert, Gopal Chalavarya, Charles Eaton, John F. Schmedtje, Stuart Christenson, Imran Dotani, Douglas Denham, Alexander Macdonell, Paul Gibson, Aref Rahman, Tammam Al Joundi, Nizar Assi, Gary Conrad, Purushotham Kotha, Michael Love, Gregory Giesler, Howard Rubenstein, Dawood Gamil, Laura Akright, Justine Krawczyk, Joanne Cobler, Terry Wells, James Welker, Robert Foster, Richard Gilmore, Jay Anderson, Douglas Jacoby, Bill Harris, Geraldine Gardner, Ramprasad Dandillaya, Kishor Vora, John Kostis, John Hunter, David Laxson, Eric Ball, Flavia Egydio, Anelise Kawakami, Janaina Oliveira, Julianna Wozniak, Alexander Matthews, Caroline Ratky, Janine Valiris, Lisa Berdan, Anita Hepditch, Kirby Quintero, Tyrus Rorick, Melissa Westbrook, Andrea Pascual, Carla Rovito, Madeleine Bezault, Elodie Drouet, Tabassome Simon, Caroline Alsweiler, Anne Luyten, Julie Butters, Liddy Griffith, Michelle Shaw, Lena Grunberg, Shahidul Islam, Marie-France Brégeault, Nathalie Bougon, Douglas Faustino, Sylvie Fontecave, Judith Murphy, Melanie Verrier, null Veronique Agnetti, Dorthe Andersen, Emmy Badreddine, Mhamed Bekkouche, Cecile Bouancheau, Imane Brigui, Maddy Brocklehurst, Joseph Cianciarulo, Dawn Devaul, Szilvia Domokos, Cecile Gache, Caroline Gobillot, Severine Guillou, Jan Healy, Megan Heath, Gayatri Jaiwal, Carine Javierre, Julien Labeirie, Myriam Monier, Ulises Morales, Asmaa Mrabti, Bicky Mthombeni, Betim Okan, Lucile Smith, Jennifer Sheller, Sebastien Sopena, Valerie Pellan, Fadela Benbernou, Nafissa Bengrait, Maud Lamoureux, Katarina Kralova, Raphael Bejuit, Anthony Coulange, Christelle Berthou, Jérôme Repincay, Christelle Lorenzato, Alexis Etienne, Valerie Gouet, Virginie Loizeau, Mickael Normand, Anne Ourliac, Christelle Rondel, Antony Adamo, Pascale Beltran, Pauline Barraud, Helene Dubois-Gache, Benjamin Halle, Lamia Metwally, Maxime Mourgues, Marc Sotty, Marion Vincendet, Raluca Cotruta, Zhu Chengyue, Dominique Fournie-Lloret, Christine Morrello, Aurelie Perthuis, Patrick Picault, Isabelle Zobouyan, Helen M. Colhoun, Michael A. Dempsey, Mark A. McClanahan, Masira, and Laucevičius, Aleksandras
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Male ,Acute coronary syndrome ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems ,Randomization ,PCSK9 inhibitor ,LOW-DENSITY-LIPOPROTEIN ,Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized ,acute coronary syndrom ,Placebo ,Gastroenterology ,lipoprotein(a) ,Internal medicine ,medicine ,Humans ,Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol ,Aged ,Alirocumab ,RISK ,low-density lipoprotein cholesterol ,Science & Technology ,biology ,business.industry ,PCSK9 ,PCSK9 Inhibitors ,Hazard ratio ,ALIROCUMAB ,acute coronary syndrome ,Cholesterol, LDL ,Lipoprotein(a) ,Middle Aged ,EFFICACY ,medicine.disease ,Cardiovascular Diseases ,CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE ,SAFETY ,Cardiovascular System & Cardiology ,biology.protein ,Female ,lipids (amino acids, peptides, and proteins) ,STATIN ,low-density lipoprotein ,cholesterol PCSK9 inhibitor ,CORONARY ,Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine ,business ,Life Sciences & Biomedicine ,Mace - Abstract
Digital, Background Guidelines recommend nonstatin lipid-lowering agents in patients at very high risk for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) if low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) remains ≥70 mg/dL on maximum tolerated statin treatment. It is uncertain if this approach benefits patients with LDL-C near 70 mg/dL. Lipoprotein(a) levels may influence residual risk. Objectives In a post hoc analysis of the ODYSSEY Outcomes (Evaluation of Cardiovascular Outcomes After an Acute Coronary Syndrome During Treatment With Alirocumab) trial, the authors evaluated the benefit of adding the proprotein subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitor alirocumab to optimized statin treatment in patients with LDL-C levels near 70 mg/dL. Effects were evaluated according to concurrent lipoprotein(a) levels. Methods ODYSSEY Outcomes compared alirocumab with placebo in 18,924 patients with recent acute coronary syndromes receiving optimized statin treatment. In 4,351 patients (23.0%), screening or randomization LDL-C was 13.7 mg/dL or ≤13.7 mg/dL; corresponding adjusted treatment hazard ratios were 0.82 (95% CI: 0.72-0.92) and 0.89 (95% CI: 0.75-1.06), with Pinteraction = 0.43. Conclusions In patients with recent acute coronary syndromes and LDL-C near 70 mg/dL on optimized statin therapy, proprotein subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibition provides incremental clinical benefit only when lipoprotein(a) concentration is at least mildly elevated. (ODYSSEY Outcomes: Evaluation of Cardiovascular Outcomes After an Acute Coronary Syndrome During Treatment With Alirocumab; NCT01663402), Ciencias Médicas y de la Salud
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6. A simple preoperative stratification tool predicting the risk of postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy
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Stefan Sondermann, Natalie Petruch, Sergii Zemskov, K. May, Tobias Keck, Michael Thomaschewski, Kim C. Honselmann, Hryhoriy Lapshyn, L Frohneberg, Ekaterina Petrova, Rüdiger Braun, Louisa Bolm, and Ulrich F. Wellner
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medicine.medical_specialty ,Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism ,Logistic regression ,Risk Assessment ,Pancreaticoduodenectomy ,03 medical and health sciences ,Pancreatic Fistula ,0302 clinical medicine ,Postoperative Complications ,Risk Factors ,medicine ,Humans ,Pancreas ,Retrospective Studies ,Pancreatic duct ,Hepatology ,Receiver operating characteristic ,business.industry ,Gastroenterology ,Pancreatic Ducts ,Nomogram ,medicine.disease ,Clinical trial ,medicine.anatomical_structure ,Pancreatic fistula ,030220 oncology & carcinogenesis ,Cohort ,Resection margin ,030211 gastroenterology & hepatology ,Radiology ,business - Abstract
Background Postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) after pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) can be associated with severe postoperative morbidity. This study aims to develop a preoperative POPF risk calculator that can be easily implemented in clinical routine. Methods Patients undergoing PD were identified from a prospectively-maintained database. A total of 11 preoperative baseline and CT-based radiological parameters were used in a binominal logistic regression model. Parameters remaining predictive for grade B/C POPF were entered into the risk calculator and diagnostic accuracy measures and ROC curves were calculated for a training and a test patient cohort. The risk calculator was transformed into a simple nomogram. Results A total of 242 patients undergoing PD in the period from 2012 to 2018 were included. CT-imaging-based maximum main pancreatic duct (MPD) diameter (p = 0.047), CT-imaging-based pancreatic gland diameter at the anticipated resection margin (p = 0.002) and gender (p = 0.058) were the parameters most predictive for grade B/C POPF. Based on these parameters, a risk calculator was developed to identify patients at high risk of developing grade B/C POPF. In a training cohort of PD patients this risk calculator was associated with an AUC of 0.808 (95%CI 0.726–0.874) and an AUC of 0.756 (95%CI 0.669-0-830) in the independent test cohort. A nomogram applicable as a visual risk scale for quick assessment of POPF grade B/C risk was developed. Conclusion The preoperative POPF risk calculator provides a simple tool to stratify patients planned for PD according to the risk of developing postoperative grade B/C POPF. The nomogram visual risk scale can be easily integrated into clinical routine and may be a valuable model to select patients for POPF-preventive therapy or as a stratification tool for clinical trials.
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7. The diagnostic value of routine preliminary biopsy in diagnosing late prosthetic joint infection after hip and knee arthroplasty
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Eli Tagtalianidou, Rüdiger Braun, Philipp Schuster, Michael Schlumberger, and Bernd Fink
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Adult ,Male ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Delayed Diagnosis ,Prosthesis-Related Infections ,Knee Joint ,medicine.medical_treatment ,Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip ,Biopsy ,Periprosthetic ,medicine ,Humans ,Orthopedics and Sports Medicine ,Prospective Studies ,Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee ,Aged ,Aged, 80 and over ,medicine.diagnostic_test ,Bacteria ,business.industry ,Prosthetic joint infection ,Reproducibility of Results ,Middle Aged ,Arthroplasty ,Surgery ,Female ,Hip Joint ,Radiology ,Hip Prosthesis ,business ,Knee Prosthesis ,Value (mathematics) ,Follow-Up Studies - Abstract
Aims Biopsy of the periprosthetic tissue is an important diagnostic tool for prosthetic joint infection (PJI) as it enables the detection of the responsible microorganism with its sensitivity to antibiotics. We aimed to investigate how often the bacteria identified in the tissue analysis differed between samples obtained from preoperative biopsy and intraoperative revision surgery in cases of late PJI; and whether there was a therapeutic consequence. Methods A total of 508 patients who required revision surgery of total hip arthroplasty (THA) (n = 231) or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) (n = 277) because of component loosening underwent biopsy before revision surgery. The tissue samples collected at biopsy and during revision surgery were analyzed according to the criteria of the Musculoskeletal Infection Society (MSIS). Results In total, 178 (113 THA, 65 TKA) were classified as infected. The biopsy procedure had a sensitivity of 93.8%, a specificity of 97.3%, a positive predictive value (PPV) of 94.9%, a negative predictive value (NPV) of 96.7%, and an accuracy of 96.1%. Of the 178 infected patients, 26 showed a difference in the detected bacteria from the biopsy and the revision surgery (14.6%). This difference required a change to antibiotic therapy in only two cases (1.1%). Conclusion Biopsy is a useful tool to diagnose PJI, but there may be a difference in the detected bacteria between the biopsy and revision surgery. However, this did not affect the choice of antibiotic therapy in most cases, rendering the clinical relevance of this phenomenon as low. Cite this article: Bone Joint J 2020;102-B(3):329–335
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8. Gender-related differences in patients with colon cancer resection
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J. Nolde, Tilman Laubert, Tobias Keck, Markus Kleemann, Claudia Benecke, Rüdiger Braun, and Markus Zimmermann
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Laparoscopic surgery ,medicine.medical_specialty ,business.industry ,Colorectal cancer ,medicine.medical_treatment ,Perioperative ,Vascular surgery ,Anastomosis ,medicine.disease ,Surgery ,03 medical and health sciences ,0302 clinical medicine ,030220 oncology & carcinogenesis ,Cohort ,Medicine ,030211 gastroenterology & hepatology ,business ,Complication ,Abdominal surgery - Abstract
In recent years, studies have revealed gender-related differences in many fields of medicine. Data on oncologic surgical patients show different pathologic, perioperative, and long-term outcomes between men and women with conflicting results. Very limited data are available on gender-related differences in colorectal cancer patients. We analyzed a cohort of patients who had surgery for colon cancer at our center between 01/1990 and 12/2015. Clinical, pathological, perioperative, and long-term survival data were retrieved from a prospective database and gender-related differences were calculated for the overall cohort as well as for open and laparoscopic sub-cohorts. In total, 1786 patients, 909 (50.9%) male, 877 (49.1%) female, were included. Women had clinical symptoms more often, but histopathologic and resection parameters as well as tumor location did not differ significantly between groups. The majority (n = 1609, 90.1%) underwent resection with anastomosis (male vs. female n.s.). Laparoscopic surgery was performed in 640 (35.8%, male vs. female n.s.). Men had a higher rate of anastomotic leakage (n = 50 [5.5%] vs. n = 30 [3.7%], p = 0.034). Other complications also occurred significantly more often in males. Analysis of open and laparoscopic surgery showed significant differences in complication rates only within the open group. The 5‑ and 10-year overall survival rates did not differ significantly. Female and male patients encounter different rates of perioperative complications when undergoing surgery for colon cancer. In times where individualized treatment regimens are attempted to be established, future studies should take gender-related differences more into account. This study describes (1) gender-related differences in complication rates in the defined cohort of colon cancer patients, (2) higher rates of gender-related differences with regard to open versus laparoscopic procedures, and (3) equal long-term survival rates with regard to gender and laparoscopic versus open surgery.
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9. Perioperative Therapy in Stage IA-III Pancreatic Cancer – A Cross-validation of the National Cancer Database and the German Cancer Registry
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Natalie Petruch, Rodney E. Wegner, C. Fernandez-del Castillo, Alexander V. Kirichenko, Dirk Rades, Tobias Keck, Rüdiger Braun, Jon M Harrison, Kim C. Honselmann, Matthias Zeller, Hryhoriy Lapshyn, Ekaterina Petrova, Louisa Bolm, Ulrich F. Wellner, Sergii Zemskov, Jorge Roldan, and Taisuke Baba
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Oncology ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Hepatology ,business.industry ,Gastroenterology ,Cancer ,Perioperative ,medicine.disease ,language.human_language ,Cancer registry ,German ,Internal medicine ,Pancreatic cancer ,medicine ,language ,Stage (cooking) ,business - Published
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10. Impact of radiological borderline resectability features on R status after neoadjuvant therapy versus upfront surgery
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K. Müller, Stefan Sondermann, Hryhoriy Lapshyn, Natalie Petruch, Jon M Harrison, C. Fernandez-del Castillo, Tobias Keck, Rüdiger Braun, Ulrich F. Wellner, Nisanard Pisuchpen, Taisuke Baba, Louisa Bolm, Ekaterina Petrova, Avinash Kambadakone, Jorge Roldan, Kim C. Honselmann, P. Zelga, and K. May
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medicine.medical_specialty ,Hepatology ,business.industry ,Radiological weapon ,medicine.medical_treatment ,Gastroenterology ,medicine ,Radiology ,business ,Neoadjuvant therapy - Published
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11. 294 PERIOPERATIVE THERAPY IN STAGE IA-III PANCREATIC CANCER – A CROSS-VALIDATION OF THE NATIONAL CANCER DATABASE (NCDB) AND THE GERMAN CANCER REGISTRY OF THE WORKING GROUP OF GERMAN CANCER CENTERS (WGCC/ADT)
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Hryhoriy Lapshyn, Rüdiger Braun, Carlos Fernandez-del Castillo, Ulrich F. Wellner, Natalie Petruch, Maria C. Zeller, Sergii Zemskov, Taisuke Baba, Jorge Roldan, Louisa Bolm, Jon M Harrison, Rodney E. Wegner, Ekaterina Petrova, Alexander V. Kirichenko, Tobias Keck, Dirk Rades, and Kim C. Honselmann
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Oncology ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Hepatology ,business.industry ,Gastroenterology ,Cancer ,Perioperative ,medicine.disease ,language.human_language ,Cancer registry ,German ,Internal medicine ,Pancreatic cancer ,medicine ,language ,Stage (cooking) ,business - Published
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12. Effects of alirocumab on cardiovascular and metabolic outcomes after acute coronary syndrome in patients with or without diabetes: a prespecified analysis of the ODYSSEY OUTCOMES randomised controlled trial
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Kausik K Ray, Helen M Colhoun, Michael Szarek, Marie Baccara-Dinet, Deepak L Bhatt, Vera A Bittner, Andrzej J Budaj, Rafael Diaz, Shaun G Goodman, Corinne Hanotin, Robert A Harrington, J Wouter Jukema, Virginie Loizeau, Renato D Lopes, Angèle Moryusef, Jan Murin, Robert Pordy, Arsen D Ristic, Matthew T Roe, José Tuñón, Harvey D White, Andreas M Zeiher, Gregory G Schwartz, Philippe Gabriel Steg, Gregory G. Schwartz, Ph. Gabriel Steg, Deepak L. Bhatt, Vera A. Bittner, Shaun G. Goodman, Robert A. Harrington, J. Wouter Jukema, Harvey D. White, Andreas M. Zeiher, Pierluigi Tricoci, Matthew T. Roe, Kenneth W. Mahaffey, Jay M. Edelberg, Guillaume Lecorps, William J. Sasiela, Jean-François Tamby, Philip E. Aylward, Heinz Drexel, Peter Sinnaeve, Mirza Dilic, Renato D. Lopes, Nina N. Gotcheva, Juan-Carlos Prieto, Huo Yong, Patricio López-Jaramillo, Ivan Pećin, Zeljko Reiner, Petr Ostadal, Margus Viigimaa, Markku S. 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Dodic, S, Dimkovic, S, Jakimov, T, Poh, K, Ong, H, Tang I-Shing, J, Micko, K, Nociar, J, Pella, D, Fulop, P, Hranai, M, Palka, J, Mazur, J, Majercak, I, Dzupina, A, Fazekas, F, Gonsorcik, J, Bugan, V, Selecky, J, Kamensky, G, Strbova, J, Smik, R, Dukat, A, Zuran, I, Poklukar, J, Cernic Suligoj, N, Cevc, M, Cyster, H, Ranjith, N, Corbett, C, Bayat, J, Makotoko, E, du Toit Theron, H, Kapp, I, de V Basson, M, Lottering, H, Van Aswegen, D, Van Zyl, L, Sebastian, P, Pillay, T, Saaiman, J, Commerford, P, Cassimjee, S, Riaz, G, Ebrahim, I, Sarvan, M, Mynhardt, J, Reuter, H, Moodley, R, Vida, M, Cequier Fillat, A, Bodi Peris, V, Fuentes Jimenez, F, Marin, F, Cruz Fernandez, J, Hidalgo Urbano, R, Gil-Extremera, B, Toledo, P, Worner Diz, F, Garcia-Dorado, D, Iniguez, A, Gonzalez-Juanatey, J, Fernandez Portales, J, Civeira Murillo, F, Matas Pericas, L, Zamorano, J, De Mora Martin, M, Bruguera Cortada, J, Alonso Martin, J, Serrano Antolin, J, De Berrazueta Fernandez, J, Vazquez de Prada, J, Diaz Fernandez, J, Garcia Lledo, J, Cosin Sales, J, Botas Rodriguez, J, Gusi Tragant, G, Benedicto, A, Gonzalez-Juanatey, C, Camprubi Potau, M, Plaza Perez, I, De La Tassa, C, Loma-Osorio Rincon, P, Balaguer Recena, J, Escudier, J, Payeras, A, Alonso Orcajo, N, Valdivielso, P, Constantine, G, Haniffa, R, Tissera, N, Amarasekera, S, Ponnamperuma, C, Fernando, N, Fernando, K, Jayawardena, J, Wijeyasingam, S, Ranasinghe, G, Ekanayaka, R, Mendis, S, Senaratne, V, Mayurathan, G, Sirisena, T, Rajapaksha, A, Herath, J, Amarasena, N, Berglund, S, Rasmanis, G, Vedin, O, Witt, N, Mourtzinis, G, Nicol, P, Hansen, O, Romeo, S, Agergaard Jensen, S, Torstensson, I, Ahremark, U, Sundelin, T, Moccetti, T, Muller, C, Mach, F, Binde, R, Tsai, W, Ueng, K, Lai, W, Liu, M, Hwang, J, Yin, W, Hsieh, I, Hsieh, M, Kuo, J, Huang, T, Fang, C, Kaewsuwanna, P, Soonfuang, W, Jintapakorn, W, Sukonthasarn, A, Wongpraparut, N, Sastravaha, K, Sansanayudh, N, Kehasukcharoen, W, Piyayotai, D, Chotnoparatpat, P, Camsari, A, Kultursay, H, Mutlu, B, Ersanli, M, Demirtas, M, Kirma, C, Ural, E, Koldas, L, Karpenko, O, Prokhorov, A, Vakaluyk, I, Myshanych, H, Reshotko, D, Batushkin, V, Rudenko, L, Kovalskyi, I, Kushnir, M, Tseluyko, V, Mostovoy, Y, Stanislavchuk, M, Kyiak, Y, Karpenko, Y, Malynovsky, Y, Klantsa, A, Kutniy, O, Amosova, E, Tashchuk, V, Leshchuk, O, Rishko, M, Kopytsya, M, Yagensky, A, Vatutin, M, Bagriy, A, Barna, O, Ushakov, O, Dzyak, G, Goloborodko, B, Rudenko, A, Zheleznyy, V, Trevelyan, J, Zaman, A, Lee, K, Moriarty, A, Aggarwal, R, Clifford, P, Wong, Y, Iqbal, S, Subkovas, E, Braganza, D, Sarkar, D, Storey, R, Griffiths, H, Mcclure, S, Muthusamy, R, Smith, S, Kurian, J, Levy, T, Barr, C, Kadr, H, Gerber, R, Simaitis, A, Soran, H, Mathur, A, Brodison, A, Ayaz, M, Cheema, M, Oliver, R, Thackray, S, Mudawi, T, Rahman, G, Sultan, A, Sharman, D, Sprigings, D, Butler, R, Wilkinson, P, Lip, G, Halcox, J, Gallagher, S, Ossei-Gerning, N, Vardi, G, Baldari, D, Brabham, D, Treasure II, C, Dahl, C, Palmer, B, Wiseman, A, Puri, S, Mohart, A, Ince, C, Flores, E, Wright, S, Cheng, S, Rosenberg, M, Rogers, W, Kosinski, E, Forgosh, L, Waltman, J, Khan, M, Shoukfeh, M, Dagher, G, Cambier, P, Lieber, I, Kumar, P, East, C, Krichmar, P, Hasan, M, White, L, Knickelbine, T, Haldis, T, Gillespie, E, Amidon, T, Suh, D, Arif, I, Abdallah, M, Akhter, F, Carlson, E, D'Urso, M, El-Ahdab, F, Nelson, W, Moriarty, K, Harris, B, Cohen, S, Carter, L, Doty, D, Sabatino, K, Haddad, T, Malik, A, Rao, S, Mulkay, A, Jovin, I, Klancke, K, Malhotra, V, Devarapalli, S, Koren, M, Chandna, H, Dodds III, G, Goraya, T, Bengston, J, Janik, M, Moran, J, Sumner, A, Kobayashi, J, Davis, W, Yazdani, S, Pasquini, J, Thakkar, M, Vedere, A, Leimbach, W, Rider, J, Fenton, S, Singh, N, Shah, A, Janosik, D, Pepine, C, Berman, B, Gelormini, J, Daniels, C, Richard, K, Keating, F, Kondo, N, Shetty, S, Levite, H, Waider, W, Takata, T, Abu-Fadel, M, Shah, V, Izzo, M, Kumar, A, Hattler, B, Do, R, Link, C, Bortnick, A, Kinzfogl III, G, Ghitis, A, Larry, J, Teufel, E, Kuhlman, P, Mclaurin, B, Zhang, W, Thew, S, Abbas, J, White, M, Islam, O, Subherwal, S, Ranadive, N, Vakili, B, Gring, C, Henderson, D, Schuchard, T, Farhat, N, Kline, G, Mahal, S, Whitaker, J, Speirs, S, Andersen, R, Daboul, N, Horwitz, P, Zahr, F, Ponce, G, Jafar, Z, Mcgarvey, J, Panchal, V, Voyce, S, Blok, T, Sheldon, W, Azizad, M, Schmalfuss, C, Picone, M, Pederson, R, Herzog, W, Friedman, K, Lindsey, J, Nowins, R, Timothy, E, Leonard, P, Lepor, N, El Shahawy, M, Weintraub, H, Irimpen, A, Alonso, A, May, W, Christopher, D, Galski, T, Chu, A, Mody, F, Ramin, E, Hodes, Z, Rossi, J, Rose, G, Fairlamb, J, Lambert, C, Raisinghani, A, Abbate, A, Vetrovec, G, King, M, Carey, C, Gerber, J, Younis, L, Vidovich, M, Knutson, T, Friedman, D, Chaleff, F, Loussararian, A, Rozeman, P, Kimmelstiel, C, Kuvin, J, Silver, K, Foster, M, Tonnessen, G, Espinoza, A, Amlani, M, Wali, A, Malozzi, C, Jong, G, Massey, C, Wattanakit, K, O'Donnell, P, Singal, D, Jaffrani, N, Banuru, S, Fisher, D, Xenakis, M, Perlmutter, N, Bhagwat, R, Strader, J, Blonder, R, Akyea-Djamson, A, Labroo, A, Marais, H, Claxton, E, Weiss, R, Kathryn, R, Berk, M, Joshi, P, Khera, A, Khaira, A, Kumkumian, G, Lupovitch, S, Purow, J, Welka, S, Hoffman, D, Fischer, S, Soroka, E, Eagerton, D, Pancholy, S, Ray, M, Erenrich, N, Farrar, M, Pollock, S, French, W, Diamantis, S, Guy, D, Gimple, L, Neustel, M, Schwartz, S, Pereira, E, Albert, S, Spriggs, D, Strain, J, Mittal, S, Vo, A, Chane, M, Hall, J, Vijay, N, Lotun, K, Lester, F, Nahhas, A, Pope, T, Nager, P, Vohra, R, Sharma, M, Bashir, R, Ahmed, H, Berlowitz, M, Fishberg, R, Barrucco, R, Yang, E, Radin, M, Sporn, D, Stapleton, D, Eisenberg, S, Landzberg, J, Mcgough, M, Turk, S, Schwartz, M, Sundram, P, Jain, D, Zainea, M, Bayron, C, Karlsberg, R, Dohad, S, Lui, H, Keen, W, Westerhausen, D, Khurana, S, Agarwal, H, Birchem, J, Penny, W, Chang, M, Murphy, S, Henry, J, Schifferdecker, B, Gilbert, J, Chalavarya, G, Eaton, C, Schmedtje, J, Christenson, S, Dotani, I, Denham, D, Macdonell, A, Gibson, P, Rahman, A, Al Joundi, T, Assi, N, Conrad, G, Kotha, P, Love, M, Giesler, G, Rubenstein, H, Gamil, D, Akright, L, Krawczyk, J, Cobler, J, Wells, T, Welker, J, Foster, R, Gilmore, R, Anderson, J, Jacoby, D, Gardner, G, Dandillaya, R, Vora, K, Kostis, J, Hunter, J, Laxson, D, Ball, E, Egydio, F, Kawakami, A, Oliveira, J, Wozniak, J, Matthews, A, Ratky, C, Valiris, J, Berdan, L, Hepditch, A, Quintero, K, Rorick, T, Westbrook, M, Pascual, A, Rovito, C, Bezault, M, Drouet, E, Simon, T, Alsweiler, C, Luyten, A, Butters, J, Griffith, L, Shaw, M, Grunberg, L, Islam, S, Bregeault, M, Bougon, N, Faustino, D, Fontecave, S, Murphy, J, Verrier, M, Agnetti, V, Andersen, D, Badreddine, E, Bekkouche, M, Bouancheau, C, Brigui, I, Brocklehurst, M, Cianciarulo, J, Devaul, D, Domokos, S, Gache, C, Gobillot, C, Guillou, S, Healy, J, Heath, M, Jaiwal, G, Javierre, C, Labeirie, J, Monier, M, Morales, U, Mrabti, A, Mthombeni, B, Okan, B, Smith, L, Sheller, J, Sopena, S, Pellan, V, Benbernou, F, Bengrait, N, Lamoureux, M, Kralova, K, Scemama, M, Bejuit, R, Coulange, A, Berthou, C, Repincay, J, Lorenzato, C, Etienne, A, Gouet, V, Normand, M, Ourliac, A, Rondel, C, Adamo, A, Beltran, P, Barraud, P, Dubois-Gache, H, Halle, B, Metwally, L, Mourgues, M, Sotty, M, Vincendet, M, Cotruta, R, Chengyue, Z, Fournie-Lloret, D, Morrello, C, Perthuis, A, Picault, P, Zobouyan, I, Dempsey, M, Mcclanahan, M, ODYSSEY OUTCOMES Comm Investigato, and Ege Üniversitesi
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Male ,BIOMEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE. Clinical Medical Sciences ,STATIN THERAPY ,blood-glucose ,Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism ,GUIDELINES ,PCSK9 ,0302 clinical medicine ,Endocrinology ,GENETIC-VARIANTS ,Cardiovascular Disease ,Diabetes Complication ,Aged Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized / therapeutic use* Cardiovascular Diseases / blood Cardiovascular Diseases / prevention & control* Diabetes Complications / blood Diabetes Complications / prevention & control* Female Humans Male Middle Aged Substances ,Clinical endpoint ,Medicine ,guidelines ,030212 general & internal medicine ,Prediabetes ,Myocardial infarction ,myocardial-infarction ,genetic-variants ,statin therapy ,risk ,pcsk9 ,association ,liraglutide ,evolocumab ,RISK ,BIOMEDICINA I ZDRAVSTVO. Kliničke medicinske znanosti ,BLOOD-GLUCOSE ,ASSOCIATION ,Middle Aged ,Cardiovascular Diseases ,Female ,Life Sciences & Biomedicine ,Human ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Acute coronary syndrome ,PCSK9 inhibitor ,acute coronary syndrome ,lipoprotein(a) ,low-density lipoprotein cholesterol ,030209 endocrinology & metabolism ,Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized ,Diabetes Complications ,Endocrinology & Metabolism ,03 medical and health sciences ,Diabetes mellitus ,Internal medicine ,Internal Medicine ,Humans ,Aged ,Alirocumab ,diabetes, PCSK9, hyperlipidemia ,Science & Technology ,ODYSSEY OUTCOMES Committees and Investigators ,business.industry ,Unstable angina ,EVOLOCUMAB ,medicine.disease ,MYOCARDIAL-INFARCTION ,LIRAGLUTIDE ,Human medicine ,business - Abstract
Doi, Yasuji/0000-0002-8368-0827; galvani, marcello/0000-0001-5897-667X; Gislason, Gunnar H/0000-0002-0548-402X; Taskinen, Marja-Riitta/0000-0002-6229-3588; Sherwood, Matthew/0000-0002-4305-5883; Malynovsky, Yaroslav V/0000-0002-9118-1104; Viktorova, vic-inna@mail.ru I.A./0000-0001-8728-2722; bastos, jose/0000-0002-9526-3123; Yang, Eric H/0000-0003-4889-7454; Rudenko, Anatoliy Viktorovich/0000-0003-1099-1613; Novotny, Vojtech/0000-0003-3521-9945; Nikolaev, Konstantin/0000-0003-4601-6203; Reshetko, Olga/0000-0003-3107-7636; Leonardi, Sergio/0000-0002-4800-6132; Muenzel, Thomas/0000-0001-5503-4150; Ushakov, Alexei V/0000-0002-7020-4442; Tse, Hung Fat/0000-0002-9578-7808; Podoleanu, Cristian/0000-0001-9987-2519; Raffel, Owen C/0000-0001-5470-7050; Khasanov, Niiaz/0000-0002-7760-0763; Chumakova, Galina A/0000-0002-2810-6531; Ersanli, Murat/0000-0003-1847-3087; cornel, jan hein/0000-0002-1006-2112; Abbate, Antonio/0000-0002-1930-785X; Racca, Vittorio/0000-0002-4465-3789; Urina-Triana, Miguel A/0000-0001-6003-4622; Rasputina, Lesia/0000-0003-1230-4039; Racca, Vittorio/0000-0002-4465-3789; Reis, Gilmar/0000-0002-4847-1034; Sandhu, Manjinder/0000-0003-2538-2079; Keskin, Kudret/0000-0002-9049-1530; PAREPA, IRINEL/0000-0002-7571-9015; Manakshe, Gajendra/0000-0002-4983-4271; Nicolau, Jose C/0000-0002-9680-3689; Strelnieks, Aldis/0000-0003-3493-2562; Budaj, Andrzej/0000-0002-6395-2098; Marin, Francisco/0000-0001-7246-7708; Wongpraparut, Nattawut/0000-0002-1541-3313; Yuan, Zuyi/0000-0002-4141-0298; Jeong, Myung Ho/0000-0003-2424-810X; Mostovoy, Yuriy/0000-0002-7041-1230; Pepine, Carl/0000-0002-6011-681X; Lopez-Jaramillo, Patricio/0000-0002-9122-8742; Garcia-Lledo, Alberto/0000-0002-8986-2584; Tesloianu, Nicolae-Dan/0000-0002-1007-3022; Kosmacheva, Elena/0000-0001-8600-0199; Kunz Sebba Barroso Souza, Weimar/0000-0002-1265-1930; Katz, Amos/0000-0003-0422-934X; Tunon, Jose/0000-0002-1373-0999; Acevedo, Monica/0000-0002-7989-6633; Hove, Jens/0000-0002-5600-5623; Yakushin, Sergey/0000-0001-7202-742X; Gonzalez Juanatey, Jose Ramon/0000-0001-9681-3388; Lyamina, Nadezhda/0000-0001-6939-3234; Aylward, Philip/0000-0002-5358-8552; Apostolovic, Svetlana/0000-0001-9015-297X; Airaksinen, Juhani/0000-0002-0193-568X; Nahhas, Prof. Dr. Ahmed/0000-0002-2887-8187; Barbarash, Olga/0000-0002-4642-3610, WOS: 000475553300016, PubMed: 31272931, Background After acute coronary syndrome, diabetes conveys an excess risk of ischaemic cardiovascular events. A reduction in mean LDL cholesterol to 1.4-1.8 mmol/L with ezetimibe or statins reduces cardiovascular events in patients with an acute coronary syndrome and diabetes. However, the efficacy and safety of further reduction in LDL cholesterol with an inhibitor of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) after acute coronary syndrome is unknown. We aimed to explore this issue in a prespecified analysis of the ODYSSEY OUTCOMES trial of the PCSK9 inhibitor alirocumab, assessing its effects on cardiovascular outcomes by baseline glycaemic status, while also assessing its effects on glycaemic measures including risk of new-onset diabetes. Methods ODYSSEY OUTCOMES was a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, done at 1315 sites in 57 countries, that compared alirocumab with placebo in patients who had been admitted to hospital with an acute coronary syndrome (myocardial infarction or unstable angina) 1-12 months before randomisation and who had raised concentrations of atherogenic lipoproteins despite use of high-intensity statins. Patients were randomly assigned (1: 1) to receive alirocumab or placebo every 2 weeks; randomisation was stratified by country and was done centrally with an interactive voice-response or web-response system. Alirocumab was titrated to target LDL cholesterol concentrations of 0.65-1.30 mmol/L. in this prespecified analysis, we investigated the effect of alirocumab on cardiovascular events by glycaemic status at baseline (diabetes, prediabetes, or normoglycaemia)-defined on the basis of patient history, review of medical records, or baseline HbA(1c) or fasting serum glucose-and risk of new-onset diabetes among those without diabetes at baseline. the primary endpoint was a composite of death from coronary heart disease, non-fatal myocardial infarction, fatal or non-fatal ischaemic stroke, or unstable angina requiring hospital admission. ODYSSEY OUTCOMES is registered with ClinicalTrials. gov, number NCT01663402. Findings At study baseline, 5444 patients (28.8%) had diabetes, 8246 (43.6%) had prediabetes, and 5234 (27.7%) had normoglycaemia. There were no significant differences across glycaemic categories in median LDL cholesterol at baseline (2.20-2.28 mmol/L), after 4 months' treatment with alirocumab (0.80 mmol/L), or after 4 months' treatment with placebo (2.25-2.28 mmol/L). in the placebo group, the incidence of the primary endpoint over a median of 2.8 years was greater in patients with diabetes (16.4%) than in those with prediabetes (9.2%) or normoglycaemia (8.5%); hazard ratio (HR) for diabetes versus normoglycaemia 2.09 (95% CI 1.78-2.46, p, Sanofi; Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals.
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13. Radical Resection of Locally Recurrent Colorectal Cancer Significantly Improves Overall Survival: A Single-Center Cohort Study
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Hans-Peter Bruch, M Hoffmann, Claudia Benecke, Rüdiger Braun, and Tobias Keck
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Adult ,Male ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Neoplasm, Residual ,Colorectal cancer ,Rectum ,Single Center ,Disease-Free Survival ,Cohort Studies ,03 medical and health sciences ,0302 clinical medicine ,Postoperative Complications ,medicine ,Humans ,Neoplasm Metastasis ,Survival rate ,Aged ,Aged, 80 and over ,business.industry ,Rectal Neoplasms ,Carcinoma ,Gastroenterology ,Perioperative ,Middle Aged ,medicine.disease ,Primary tumor ,Surgery ,Survival Rate ,medicine.anatomical_structure ,030220 oncology & carcinogenesis ,Cohort ,Colonic Neoplasms ,030211 gastroenterology & hepatology ,Female ,Neoplasm Recurrence, Local ,business ,Cohort study - Abstract
Background: Despite multimodal treatment strategies, locoregional recurrence rates are still significant in colorectal carcinoma (CRC). Methods: Clinical, pathological, perioperative, and survival data of 203 patients with recurrent CRC enlisted in a prospective database from 1990 to 2011 were analyzed. Results: Median disease-free survival in our cohort of 203 patients was 23 months after resection of the primary tumor. In total, 113 of these patients had surgical therapy with resection of the recurrent tumor. The primary tumor was localized in the rectum in 63 (56%) patients and in the colon in 50 (44%) patients. A complete resection of the recurrent tumor (R0) was achieved in 69 (61%) patients. Postoperative complications occurred in 42 (37%) patients. Postoperative mortality was 2.7%. The median overall survival for R0-resected patients without distant metastasis was 91 months. Those patients had better overall survival compared to patients in whom no complete resection of the recurrent tumor was possible (p < 0.001). There was no statistically significant difference (overall survival) between patients that had R0-resection with systemic metastasis and R1 (p = 0.794) or R2 (p = 0.422) resection. Conclusion: Surgical resection of a locally recurrent CRC leads to a substantial long-term survival rate for R0-resected patients.
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14. A Natural-History Study of Coronary Disease
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Rüdiger Braun-Dullaeus, Enrico Ammirati, and Zhi-Yong Li
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Acute coronary syndrome ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Framingham Risk Score ,business.industry ,Coronary Artery Disease ,General Medicine ,Coronary disease ,medicine.disease ,Coronary Vessels ,Coronary artery disease ,Text mining ,Risk Factors ,Internal medicine ,Cardiology ,Humans ,Medicine ,Myocardial infarction ,Acute Coronary Syndrome ,business ,Ultrasonography, Interventional ,Natural history study - Published
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15. The expression of angiotensin-I converting enzyme in human atherosclerotic plaques is not related to the deletion/insertion polymorphism but to the risk of restenosis after coronary interventions
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Andreas Gardemann, Folker E. Franke, W. Waas, François Alhenc-Gelas, Rüdiger Braun-Dullaeusa, Harald Tillmanns, Hans Hölschermann, Werner Haberbosch, Sergei M. Danilov, and Rainer M. Bohle
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Atherectomy, Coronary ,Male ,Pathology ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Genotype ,medicine.medical_treatment ,Coronary Artery Disease ,Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A ,Atherectomy ,Restenosis ,Recurrence ,Risk Factors ,Angioplasty ,Fibrocyte ,Renin–angiotensin system ,medicine ,Humans ,Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary ,Sequence Deletion ,Polymorphism, Genetic ,biology ,Vascular disease ,business.industry ,Angiotensin-converting enzyme ,Middle Aged ,medicine.disease ,Coronary Vessels ,Immunohistochemistry ,DNA Transposable Elements ,biology.protein ,Female ,Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine ,business - Abstract
Plasma and tissue concentrations of the angiotensin-I converting enzyme (ACE) have been shown to be associated with the ACE insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism. The purpose of this study was to examine the relation of ACE levels in atherosclerotic plaques to the ACE I/D polymorphism and to restenosis after balloon angioplasty and directional atherectomy (DCA). The study included 104 patients who underwent DCA and received angiographic follow-up at 12 to 18 months. The amount of ACE protein in various morphologically defined plaque components (fibrous, atheromatous, and complicated lesions) of the atherectomy specimens was determined by qualitative and semiquantitative immunohistochemistry. ACE levels were related to the ACE genotype, to plaque morphology and to the risk of restenosis. Sequential staining revealed that pathologic ACE overexpression of the atherosclerotic lesions occurred in intimal smooth muscle cells, fibrocytes/fibroblasts and macrophage/foam cells. The ACE content of the whole plaques and of the single plaque components was not associated with the I/D polymorphism, but with restenosis after coronary interventions. In addition, ACE levels in the atherosclerotic lesions correlated with the severity of vessel wall damage. The ACE phenotype might serve as an indicator for the risk of restenosis after coronary interventions.
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- 1997
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16. Antibodies Against the Human Papillomavirus Type 16 Early Proteins in Human Sera: Correlation of Anti-E7 Reactivity With Cervical Cancer
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Lutz Gissmann, Achim Schneider, Ingrid Jochmus-Kudielka, Rüdiger Braun, Klaus Seedorf, Rainer Kimmig, Karl Eduard Schneweis, and Ursula Koldovsky
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Adult ,Male ,Cancer Research ,Adolescent ,Blotting, Western ,Uterine Cervical Neoplasms ,Antibodies, Viral ,Transfection ,medicine.disease_cause ,Bacterial Proteins ,Western blot ,Antibody Specificity ,Prevalence ,medicine ,Humans ,Child ,Papillomaviridae ,Escherichia coli ,Aged ,Aged, 80 and over ,Cervical cancer ,biology ,medicine.diagnostic_test ,business.industry ,Age Factors ,Germany, West ,Infant ,Cancer ,Middle Aged ,medicine.disease ,Fusion protein ,Virology ,Blot ,Tumor Virus Infections ,Oncology ,Viral replication ,Child, Preschool ,Immunology ,biology.protein ,Female ,Antibody ,business ,Plasmids - Abstract
By Western blot technique, 519 samples of human sera were tested for the presence of antibodies to the human papillomavirus (HPV) type 16 proteins E4 and E7 that had been expressed in Escherichia coli as fusion proteins. Sera were obtained from patients attending the University hospitals for reasons unrelated to HPV infections (controls), from patients with HPV-associated lesions, as well as from patients suffering from cervical cancer. Within the control population, 18.1% of them had antibodies that reacted with the E4 protein, and 3.9% of them had antibodies that reacted with the E7 protein. No sex-specific difference in the antibody prevalence was observed. The highest proportion of anti-E4 antibody-positive individuals (40.7%) was observed in the age group between 11 and 20 years. The frequency of anti-E4-positive sera was threefold higher in patients with HPV-associated genital lesions than that in age-matched controls. Antibodies against the HPV16 E7 protein were found 14 times more frequently in patients with cervical cancer, compared with age- and sex-matched controls (P less than .00001). From these data, we concluded that anti-E4 antibodies may be correlated with virus replication and that anti-E7 antibodies may represent a marker for cervical cancer development.
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