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Prevalence of diabetic macrovascular complications and related factors from 2005 to 2014 in Taiwan: A nationwide survey.
CONCLUSION: From this nationwide study, we observed a decrease in the prevalence of diabetic macrovascular complications, such as stroke, CVD, and HF, but an increase in the prevalence of PVDs in the past decade in Taiwan. PMID: 31540817 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: J Formos Med Assoc - September 17, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Lee CH, Wu YL, Kuo JF, Chen JF, Chin MC, Hung YJ Tags: J Formos Med Assoc Source Type: research

Circulating fatty-acid binding-protein 4 levels predict CV events in patients after coronary interventions.
CONCLUSION: In conclusion, circulating FABP4 is an independent prognostic predictor for the composite cardiovascular events in the patients with stable CHD after coronary interventions. PMID: 32859455 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: J Formos Med Assoc - August 24, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tsai HY, Wu YW, Tseng WK, Leu HB, Yin WH, Lin TH, Chang KC, Wang JH, Yeh HI, Wu CC, Chen JW, National Taiwan Biosignature Research Investigators Tags: J Formos Med Assoc Source Type: research

Feasibility of the transcatheter mitral valve repair for patients with severe mitral regurgitation and endangered heart failure.
CONCLUSION: When open-heart surgery is not feasible, trans-catheter mitral valve repair is an alternative way to rescue patients in cardiogenic shock status. PMID: 32620461 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: J Formos Med Assoc - June 29, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: Lee CW, Huang WM, Tsai YL, Lu DY, Sung SH, Yu WC, Guo CY, Chen CH Tags: J Formos Med Assoc Source Type: research

Predicting the survivals and favorable neurologic outcomes after targeted temperature management by artificial neural networks
CONCLUSIONS: The ANN-based models achieved good performance to predict the survival and favorable neurologic outcomes after TTM. The models proposed have clinical value to assist in decision-making.PMID:34330620 | DOI:10.1016/j.jfma.2021.07.004
Source: J Formos Med Assoc - July 31, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Wei-Ting Chiu Chen-Chih Chung Chien-Hua Huang Yu-San Chien Chih-Hsin Hsu Cheng-Hsueh Wu Chen-Hsu Wang Hung-Wen Chiu Lung Chan Source Type: research