• Past medical history revealed a chronic kidney disease (G2), arterial hypertension, hyperlipidemia, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and hepatic steatosis. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The fluctuation of blood pressure is also an independent risk factor of hypertension combined with cardio-cerebrovascular diseases, which will lead to a significant increase in the occurrence of cardio-cerebrovascular accidents, such as acute myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage, etc. (szbestman.com)
  • It's possible to have hypertension for many years without experiencing any symptoms or negative results. (healthspanmd.com)
  • His past history includes mild cognitive impairment ( precursor to Alzheimer’s ), hypertension and high cholesterol ( stroke risk factors) . (neuroems.com)
  • This is indicative of narrowed arteries, fitting in with the history of hyperlipidemia & hypertension. (neuroems.com)
  • The risk of morbidity and mortality increases significantly if associated with the presence of other risk factors such as hypertension, hyperlipidemias, obesity and diabetes. (pfizermedicalinformation.ca)
  • Traditional risk factors for development of cardiovascular disorders including coronary artery disease are chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes, cigarette smoking, family history of premature coronary artery disease as well as age (above 45 years in men and 55 years in women). (shifanews.com)
  • Most common risk factors include hypertension (elevated blood pressure), hyperlipidemia (increased cholesterol levels), family history of heart disease in a family member at young age (defined as men under 45 years and women under 55 years), diabetes, any vascular disease including peripheral arterial disease or prior history of stroke. (shifanews.com)
  • Symptoms of vestibular apparatus are often caused by the swelling in the area of the semicircular canals of the inner ear, the posterior cranial fossa with damage acoustic nerve or its vestibular nuclei in the brain, the development of intracranial hypertension. (md-tips.com)
  • There are high chances of gout developing into other complication like hyperuricemia, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, coronary disease, diabetes, kidney stone and hardening of arteries of coronary heart disease. (crypto.com.my)
  • This pattern is unexpected, given that risk factors for CHD and stroke are similar and that the prevalence in New York City of most common CHD risk factors, such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obesity, and smoking, is similar to or lower than that in the rest of the country (3). (cdc.gov)
  • The most common cardiovascular causes are acute myocardial infarction and congestive heart failure while common pulmonary causes include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, pneumothorax, pulmonary edema and pneumonia. (wikipedia.org)
  • Acute shortness of breath is usually connected with sudden physiological changes, such as laryngeal edema, bronchospasm, myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism, or pneumothorax. (wikipedia.org)
  • ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to provide an overview of the risk factors for acute myocardial infarction in patients attending Tripoli Medical Centre, Libya. (who.int)
  • Regional variability in population acute myocardial infarction cumulative incidence and mortality rates in Spain 1997 and 1998. (guiasalud.es)
  • In addition, betahistine hydrochloride also has a diuretic effect, which can promote blood circulation, increase organ blood perfusion, reduce myocardial oxygen consumption, improve patient blood pressure levels and ultimately improve symptoms of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular ischemia and hypoxia. (ijpsonline.com)
  • Incidence of acute myocardial infarction or coronary death. (bmj.com)
  • Over the five-year study period, the gemfibrozil group experienced a 1.4% absolute (34% relative) reduction in the rate of serious coronary events (sudden cardiac deaths plus fatal and nonfatal myocardial infarctions) compared to placebo, p=0.04 (see Table I). There was a 37% relative reduction in the rate of nonfatal myocardial infarction compared to placebo, equivalent to a treatment-related difference of 13.1 events per thousand persons. (nih.gov)
  • There are a number of theories as to the cause of acute pancreatitis in dogs including obesity, high-fat diets, liver problems, some medications, environmental toxins and other infections. (veterinarians.org)
  • Dyslipidemia Dyslipidemia is a high level of cholesterol and/or triglycerides or a low level of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The condition commonly called "high cholesterol" is more technically known as hyperlipidemia or dyslipidemia. (healthspanmd.com)
  • 10) National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III). (guiasalud.es)
  • International comparisons 1 2 3 4 and laboratory data 5 suggest that diets high in saturated fat and cholesterol and low in polyunsaturated fat increase the risk of coronary heart disease. (bmj.com)
  • To assist in lowering triglyceride and cholesterol levels, preventing cardiovascular disease and atherosclerosis, reducing blood clotting and high blood pressure and to improve heart rhythm. (permahealthcare.com)
  • Gemfibrozil is a lipid regulating agent which decreases serum triglycerides and very low density lipoprotein (VLDL) cholesterol, and increases high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol. (nih.gov)
  • Epidemiological studies have shown that both low HDL-cholesterol and high LDL-cholesterol are independent risk factors for coronary heart disease. (nih.gov)
  • In the primary prevention component of the Helsinki Heart Study, in which 4081 male patients between the ages of 40 and 55 were studied in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled fashion, gemfibrozil therapy was associated with significant reductions in total plasma triglycerides and a significant increase in high density lipoprotein cholesterol. (nih.gov)
  • Talk to a cardiologist who can do it all: HealthspanMD™ Cardiology is your partner for comprehensive and connected care, helping you prevent, treat and even reverse your heart issues, including coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, high blood pressure and more at any stage . (healthspanmd.com)
  • Coronary artery disease (CAD), refers to a history of a heart attack, heart artery stent, bypass surgery or high coronary calcium score. (healthspanmd.com)
  • Ischemic stroke may be classified according to the duration of onset of symptoms and causative agent. (wikidoc.org)
  • There are several screening tests for high risk patients to detect and prevent stroke: Carotid Artery Ultrasound, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening, Atrial Fibrillation, Peripheral Artery Disease. (wikidoc.org)
  • Clinical and radiological signs of delayed post-hypoxic leukoencephalopathy have not previously been reported following acute ischemic stroke. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Clinical symptoms suggestive of delayed post-hypoxic leukoencephalopathy (DPHL) can be observed in very rare cases following successful revascularization therapy in large vessel occlusions, causing acute ischemic stroke. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Due to the sudden onset of symptoms and the severity of the symptoms, the occlusion of the left internal carotid artery was classified as acute, and the patient was transferred to our comprehensive stroke center for endovascular treatment. (biomedcentral.com)
  • CAD often starts early in life and builds over decades until an acute event, such as a heart attack, stroke or sudden death. (healthspanmd.com)
  • During a two-year period, patients in 16 medical centers across the country were enrolled in a clinical trial to develop the state-of-the-art stroke treatment, with Wellstar registering the highest number of participants. (wellstar.org)
  • The TIGERTRIEVER™ will be used by neurosurgeons soon at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital - one of only four Comprehensive Stroke Centers in Georgia - and Wellstar North Fulton Hospital , which both offer the highest level of stroke care. (wellstar.org)
  • Cerebral infarction is an ischemic stroke, accounting for 70 % of all acute cerebrovascular diseases in incidence rate[ 5 , 6 ]. (ijpsonline.com)
  • Prevent cardiovascular & cerebrovascular diseases, stroke and sudden death. (healthanalyzermachine.com)
  • With the coming of autumn and winter, cardio-cerebrovascular diseases have also entered a high incidence period. (szbestman.com)
  • Therefore, the autumn and winter season has become the high incidence season of cardio-cerebrovascular diseases every year. (szbestman.com)
  • Acute cerebrovascular diseases are a group of common clinical diseases characterized by abnormal cerebrovascular circulation. (ijpsonline.com)
  • In addition to central injury in acute cerebrovascular diseases, which can lead to poor prognosis in patients, fluctuations in the properties and functions of local and circulating immune mediators can also trigger the body to enter an immune imbalance state, leading to poor prognosis in some patients after receiving systematic symptomatic support treatment. (ijpsonline.com)
  • Therefore, this article mainly reviews the treatment of acute cerebrovascular disease with betahistine hydrochloride combined with atorvastatin, providing scientific reference for clinical treatment of acute cerebrovascular disease. (ijpsonline.com)
  • Cerebrovascular disease is characterized by high incidence rate, high recurrence rate, high disability rate and high mortality[ 1 ]. (ijpsonline.com)
  • The incidence of acute severe cerebrovascular disease is also increasing year by year with the increasing incidence of cerebrovascular diseases, which is the focus of attention in the medical community. (ijpsonline.com)
  • Middle aged and elderly people are the people with high incidence of acute cerebrovascular diseases. (ijpsonline.com)
  • In this article, we review the progress in the treatment of acute cerebrovascular disease patients using betahistine hydrochloride combined with atorvastatin. (ijpsonline.com)
  • Finally prevent cerebral thrombosis, sudden death, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular.For the treatment of rhinitis, allergic rhinitis, acute rhinitis, chronic rhinitis, sinusitis and nasal polyps have a certain effect. (mediaguruteam.com)
  • Patients with COPD and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) have a mild onset and gradual progression of dyspnea on exertion, punctuated by acute exacerbations of shortness of breath. (wikipedia.org)
  • Patients with severe calcific degenerative aortic stenosis can be categorized into three clinical groups at the time of diagnosis: those without evidence of congestive heart failure, those with chronic congestive heart failure, and those with acute heart failure requiring hospitalization. (medscape.com)
  • Les dossiers de 622 patients âgés en moyenne de 58,3 ans (écart type 12,9) ont été étudiés. (who.int)
  • Des stratégies préventives doivent être mises en œuvre afin d'améliorer le pronostic à long terme des patients libyens et de réduire la morbidité et la mortalité globales dues à la coronaropathie. (who.int)
  • Dominant causes of cardiac death in post-discharge patients included heart failure (10.0%) and sudden cardiac death (9.1%), both without apparent relation with progressive coronary atherothrombosis. (crtonline.org)
  • This case demonstrates that clinical symptoms and morphological changes on magnetic resonance imaging compatible with delayed post-hypoxic leukoencephalopathy do not necessarily only occur with global hypoxia, but can also occur in patients with a large vessel occlusion in the corresponding vascular territories. (biomedcentral.com)
  • These symptoms and signs have been reported among patients recovering from SARS-CoV2 infection for up to 3 months following their initial diagnosis. (wellinghomeopathy.com)
  • Among many common and frequently occurring diseases admitted to emergency and critical care departments, the mortality rate is high and the disability rate of surviving patients is also high. (ijpsonline.com)
  • Objectives: The aims of the study were to describe the prevalence and phenotypes of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) and to determine the effects of age, gender, symptoms, GH therapy and body mass index on SDB severity. (bvsalud.org)
  • However, most patients with pulmonary embolism have no obvious symptoms at presentation. (medscape.com)
  • The diagnosis of pulmonary embolism should be suspected in patients with respiratory symptoms unexplained by an alternative diagnosis. (medscape.com)
  • 11 Geriatric patients experience additional complications that lead to age-related higher mortality during post-trauma hospitalization, such as delirium, pneumonia, and respiratory failure. (reliasmedia.com)
  • Patients may present with or without symptoms of decreased cerebral perfusion. (lecturio.com)
  • Il s'agit d'une étude transversale, monocentrique et descriptive, durant 12 mois, incluant les patients âgés d'au moins 18 ans admis en réanimation polyvalente pour un sepsis ou choc septique. (bvsalud.org)
  • Other definitions also describe it as "difficulty in breathing", "disordered or inadequate breathing", "uncomfortable awareness of breathing", and as the experience of "breathlessness" (which may be either acute or chronic). (wikipedia.org)
  • It is extremely painful and sometimes hard to control, which can be either acute or chronic. (crypto.com.my)
  • People that have been infected by COVID-19 may have symptoms such as a fever, dry cough, loss of smell and taste, and in moderate to severe cases, shortness of breath. (wikipedia.org)
  • Headache can be a symptom of many underlying pathologies, some of which can lead to severe disability and mortality. (nih.gov)
  • 1) Immune system suppression due to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome. (wellinghomeopathy.com)
  • A 54-year-old female presented with acute onset of severe whirling-type vertigo. (ejao.org)
  • Lastly, it is important to note that depending on the individual pet situation, both acute and chronic canine pancreatitis can be severe. (veterinarians.org)
  • The attacks of colic may become more severe and may be associated with vomiting (see abdomen, acute). (zlibrary-global.se)
  • Young people with insulin- dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) may have a higher prevalence of eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia, and adults with longstanding diabetes and major medical complications have a higher prevalence of symptoms of depression and anxiety. (cdc.gov)
  • Elderly persons who have non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) and other symptomatic medical conditions may also have a higher risk of developing psychological problems. (cdc.gov)
  • An acute exacerbation presents with increased shortness of breath and sputum production. (wikipedia.org)
  • the incident and mortality rates are high in African-American population and developing countries. (wikidoc.org)
  • Approximately what proportion of cardiovascular mortality results from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA)? (mdedge.com)
  • The mortality is very high. (bvsalud.org)
  • This study describes a patient with paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration, who presented acute vestibular syndrome and then episodically developed horizontal gaze-evoked nystagmus and gait ataxia. (e-rvs.org)
  • The acute manifestation of vertigo and imbalance in our patient made more likely a diagnosis of acute vestibular syndrome rather than degenerative or neoplastic etiologies. (e-rvs.org)
  • In violation of various departments of the vestibular analyzer there are specific symptoms, the analysis of which allows otorhinolaryngologist find out the localization of disease - from the receptors of the semicircular canals of the inner ear to the brain cortex. (md-tips.com)
  • A pathologic process, causing the development of symptoms of the defeat of the vestibular apparatus, can be a tumor, inflammation or vascular. (md-tips.com)
  • Symptoms of vestibular disorders can occur suddenly, paroxysmal, with more or less regular intervals between attacks, as, for example, when the disease Meniere. (md-tips.com)
  • 2. Vestibular neuritis (vestibular neuronitis, acute peripheral vestibulopathy) - one of the most frequent causes of violations of the vestibular apparatus, associated with lesions of the peripheral vestibular apparatus or vestibular nerve. (md-tips.com)
  • Let’s ask ourselves if the patient’s symptoms have a neurologic origin, a cardiovascular origin, or a combination of the two? (neuroems.com)
  • acute onset of neurologic deficit is always concerning. (neuroems.com)
  • Male sex, higher severity of diabetes (indicated by use of insulin and oral diabetes treatments versus pills alone or use of pills alone versus no treatment), higher average systolic blood pressure, and higher hemoglobin A1c are additional factors to be considered. (institut-vision.org)
  • In contrast, most asthmatics do not have daily symptoms, but have intermittent episodes of dyspnea, cough, and chest tightness that are usually associated with specific triggers, such as an upper respiratory tract infection or exposure to allergens. (wikipedia.org)
  • Acute respiratory distress, metabolic acidosis, and death after rapid infusion of intravenous lipid emulsions have been reported. (drugs.com)
  • This study aims to describe a patient with paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration, who initially presented as acute vertigo mimicking unilateral vestibulopathy. (e-rvs.org)
  • Asymptomatic hyperuricemia is a condition in which the uric acid concentration in the blood is increased, but the symptoms of gout have not yet been observed. (shinseungkeon.com)
  • However, even hyperuricemia without symptoms may accompany hyperlipidemia, high blood pressure , and arteriosclerosis, so careful observation is required. (shinseungkeon.com)
  • Diagnosis of gout may be difficult if an acute attack of one arthritis improves in people with hyperuricemia and is in the intermittent stage. (shinseungkeon.com)
  • Pancreatitis, in any type of form ranging from minor to acute, is the result of inflammation that occurs in the pancreas. (petvitaminhealth.com)
  • Ultrasound / magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) / computed tomography (CT) scans- If the first blood test reveals high enzyme level or inflammation, these scans will be done to detect the fats in the liver. (myhealthcarecollective.com)
  • Especially in reliving acute pain and inflammation. (crypto.com.my)
  • On first presentation, the signs and symptoms may be mild and variable. (almostadoctor.co.uk)
  • Signs and symptoms of fleaborne typhus include fever, headache, a palm- and sole-sparing rash, hepatitis, and thrombocytopenia ( 4 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Monitor for signs or symptoms. (drugs.com)
  • The post-covid complications include a wide range of symptoms and signs that can occur after recovery from Covid-19 infection. (wellinghomeopathy.com)
  • Health screenings help to detect potential diseases or health conditions even before any signs or symptoms arise. (myhealthcarecollective.com)
  • ULN - = 1.5 x ULN, value must be considered not clinically significant and not associated with risk factors for acute pancreatitis. (who.int)
  • A 44-year-old woman with hyperlipidemia developed sudden vertigo and headache. (e-rvs.org)
  • Her symptoms improved over the next 4 days, and she reported near resolution of vertigo and headache. (e-rvs.org)
  • Whether you've lived with a heart condition for decades or recently decided to seek out a diagnosis, the HealthspanMD-Cardiology ™ team will meet you wherever you are in your journey toward a healthier lifestyle - helping you identify, assess and treat symptoms with an ongoing common-sense approach. (healthspanmd.com)
  • In an acute exacerbation treatment is with a combination of anticholinergics, beta2-adrenoceptor agonists, steroids and possibly positive pressure ventilation. (wikipedia.org)
  • The pathologic findings, clinical symptoms, and treatment are similar to degenerative aortic stenosis in trileaflet valves. (medscape.com)
  • [ 6 ] The role of hyperlipidemia and statin treatment in the prevention of aortic stenosis is unclear, although hypercholesterolemia is an often cited risk factor. (medscape.com)
  • An 81-year-old Central European man was hospitalized in a tertiary hematology and oncology center for diagnostic work-up and treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). (biomedcentral.com)
  • The treatment has been developed after studying all the common symptoms of post-covid complications or long-covid that we have seen around the world. (wellinghomeopathy.com)
  • Treatment is with statins, anti-hypertensive and antiplatelet agents, and, in some cases (depending on the degree of stenosis and associated symptoms) , surgical revascularization. (lecturio.com)
  • It contains high amounts of vitamins B12 and selenium which are helpful in the treatment of cancer. (permahealthcare.com)
  • Frequent causes of cardiac death were heart failure or sudden cardiac arrest without progressive coronary atherothrombosis. (crtonline.org)
  • The systolic pressure is high because the heart must beat hard & crank up the pressure in order to force the blood through potentially narrowed vasculature. Blood pressure measures pressure, not volume, although the two are distinctly related. This low diastolic ties in with #1. (neuroems.com)
  • There are several symptoms that you can watch for that your dog may have Pancreatitis, and the first symptom is generally a sudden and very painful abdomen. (petvitaminhealth.com)
  • Pancreatitis in dogs is a serious and frightening condition that can terrify the owners of any beloved pooch that befalls its unpleasant symptoms. (veterinarians.org)
  • Acute vs Chronic Pancreatitis: What's the Difference? (veterinarians.org)
  • When dealing with pancreatitis it's helpful to know that there are two types found in dogs: acute and chronic. (veterinarians.org)
  • Acute pancreatitis is also known as sudden-onset pancreatitis, which means that symptoms begin quickly and are usually a one-off episode. (veterinarians.org)
  • Both chronic and acute pancreatitis in dogs cause a great deal of pain in the affected animal. (veterinarians.org)
  • In this article, we report a unique case of JBD eroding into the IAC that was presented as sudden sensorineural hearing loss with vertigo. (ejao.org)
  • Initial pure-tone audiogram shows the left high-frequency sensorineural hearing loss. (ejao.org)
  • In 17th century it was discovered that the cause is sudden disruption of blood supply to the brain. (wikidoc.org)
  • What impact will the autumn and winter seasons with sudden temperature drop have on our blood vessels? (szbestman.com)
  • At this time, if not enough water can be replenished, the blood viscosity will be too high, which will lead to poor blood circulation and blood vessel blockage. (szbestman.com)
  • If there are large fluctuations in blood pressure or discomfort symptoms such as dizziness and chest tightness, they must go to the hospital in time to see a doctor. (szbestman.com)
  • However, when high blood pressure is unaddressed, it can be a source of serious concern for your lasting health. (healthspanmd.com)
  • Acute gout tends to develop when uric acid levels in the blood increase rapidly. (shinseungkeon.com)
  • Sudden changes in body position, especially in the elderly, easily lead to syncope or near-syncope as it takes the body time to adjust and keep a steady flow of blood going up to the brain. (neuroems.com)
  • A wide (or high) pulse is a great, great indicator for cardiovascular risk and tells us that vascular compliance is low, meaning the heart is having to work extra hard when it contracts to get blood flowing. (neuroems.com)
  • Hyperlipidemia is a condition where there are very high amounts of lipid in your dogs blood, and hypercalcemia is a condition where there are high amounts of calcium in the blood. (petvitaminhealth.com)
  • The condition is caused due to formation of new plaques or sudden increase in the size of prior plaques or rupture of existing plaques causing blood clot formation in the coronary artery. (shifanews.com)
  • Lower high blood pressure, viscosity, fat and sugar level. (healthanalyzermachine.com)
  • Poor long-term glycemic control (AUC HbA1c), high blood pressure, and elevated triglyceride levels were correlates of CAN in subjects with type 1 diabetes. (cdc.gov)
  • Higher injury severity scores are largely due to association with the comorbid medical conditions of COPD, ischemic heart disease, diabetes, cirrhosis, and coagulopathies. (reliasmedia.com)
  • Dyspnea is a normal symptom of heavy physical exertion but becomes pathological if it occurs in unexpected situations, when resting or during light exertion. (wikipedia.org)
  • The first seizure of most acute gouts occurs suddenly and usually begins at night when the patient is a sleep in comfort. (shinseungkeon.com)
  • However, it is believed that the largest factor in this disease occurs when dogs that eat a high fat diet or dogs that are fed an excessive amount of table scraps. (petvitaminhealth.com)
  • Gout usually occurs sudden with no pre-symptoms, sometimes attacks severely which called flares or flare-ups. (crypto.com.my)
  • In a South African context, this transition sometimes occurs under economic stress, poverty, unemployment, high levels of crime and political instability. (bvsalud.org)
  • Examination on the 19th day from the symptom onset showed normal findings, only except rightward veering upon enhanced Romberg. (e-rvs.org)
  • A systematic review found that acute facial paresis, arm drift, or abnormal speech are the best findings. (wikidoc.org)
  • Intermittent gout is the asymptomatic period between acute gout attacks. (shinseungkeon.com)
  • Subjects with JBD may be asymptomatic or have variable symptoms based on its location and size. (ejao.org)
  • Acute coronary syndrome frequently presents with retrosternal chest discomfort and difficulty catching the breath. (wikipedia.org)
  • People when continue to experience mild symptoms post recovery called as Post Covid Syndrome or Long Covid, these people may experience post COVID conditions and also develop long-term complications that affect the organs. (wellinghomeopathy.com)
  • RESULTS: In this study, 38.9% of individuals were found to be at high risk for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. (bvsalud.org)
  • Bithermal caloric tests showed borderline canal paresis of the right ear and high directional preponderance to leftward. (e-rvs.org)
  • It may also be the result of certain types of metabolic diseases such as hyperlipidemia as well as hypercalcemia. (petvitaminhealth.com)
  • Medications are often the most effective way to treat acute gout and can prevent recurrent attacks of gout. (crypto.com.my)
  • The prevalence increases with age and with higher serum uric acid levels. (shinseungkeon.com)
  • Children have a high rate of uric acid excretion from the kidneys, so they normally maintain uric acid levels of 3-4 mg/dL. (shinseungkeon.com)
  • Besides taking in too much high purine foods, it can be also caused of excretion disorder of uric acid. (crypto.com.my)
  • The patient did not report any specific medical or surgical history but hyperlipidemia. (ejao.org)
  • Surgical site infection (SSI) rates (1-9%) remain high despite the widespread adoption of infection control bundles. (neurologyindia.com)
  • If you have already started with the symptoms of post-covid complications , our custom-made Homeopathy medicines can help you recover from long covid and prevent any future complications. (wellinghomeopathy.com)
  • Lipid levels may become abnormal because of changes that occur with aging, various disorders (including inherited ones), use of certain medications, or lifestyle (such as consuming a diet high in saturated fat, being physically inactive, or being overweight). (msdmanuals.com)
  • Prediabetes is when your glucose levels are higher than normal but below the levels that indicate diabetes. (healthspanmd.com)
  • Gemfibrozil increases levels of high density lipoprotein (HDL) subfractions HDL 2 and HDL 3 , as well as apolipoproteins AI and AII. (nih.gov)
  • Given the Chief's underlying CAD, the physical stress of performing firefighting duties probably triggered a heart attack or a cardiac arrhythmia resulting in his sudden cardiac death. (cdc.gov)
  • Had these recommended measures been in place prior to the Chief's collapse, his sudden cardiac death may have been prevented. (cdc.gov)
  • New York City has one of the highest reported death rates from coronary heart disease in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • We conducted a cross-sectional validation study by using a random sample of death certificates that recorded in-hospital deaths in New York City from January through June 2003, stratified by neighborhoods with low, medium, and high coronary heart disease death rates. (cdc.gov)
  • New York City CHD death rates have been consistently higher than national CHD death rates for more than 3 decades despite steady CHD death rate declines nationally and in New York City (Figure). (cdc.gov)
  • Misreporting cause of death on death certificates may be contributing to New York City's observed high CHD death rate. (cdc.gov)