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Anemia and mortality in acute coronary syndromes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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Clinically and statistically significant increases in mortality were observed as early as at 30 days post-ACS and persisted at 1 year and anemia in patients with ACS is independently associated with a significantly increased risk of early and late mortality.
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This article is published in American Heart Journal.The article was published on 2013-02-01. It has received 132 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Anemia & Relative risk.

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Anémies nosocomiales : réalité, conséquences et prévention

TL;DR: Les mesures reduisant les pertes sanguines iatrogenes sont a developper and a evaluer afin of limiter la frequence and the profondeur of l’anemie, et reduire the demande transfusionnelle.
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Intravenous Iron Treatment Reduces Coagulability in Patients With Iron Deficiency Anaemia: A Longitudinal Study

TL;DR: Treating IDA reduces the blood's coagulability, as evidenced by the change in thrombin generation and FVIII activity levels.
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Body mass index and clinical outcomes in patients after ischaemic stroke in South Korea: a retrospective cohort study.

TL;DR: Obesity is more likely to reduce mortality risk than normal weight, especially in elderly patients, and it was found that obesity had a protective effect on the all-cause mortality in the elderly.
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Analysis on the polymorphisms of site RS4977574, and RS1333045 in region 9p21 and the susceptibility of coronary heart disease in Chinese population

TL;DR: The present study examined the association between the 9p21 chromosome rs4977574 and rs1333045 polymorphism genotypes and CHD in a population of Chinese patients and proved that allele G may be associated with a higher risk of CHD.
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Documento ANMCO/SICI-GISE sulla terapia antiaggregante nelle sindromi coronariche acute

TL;DR: Dipartimenti di Scienze Cardiovascolari, GVM Care and Research, Maria Cecilia Hospital, Cotignola (RA) and Dipartimento Cardio-Respiratorio, Ospedale Campo di Marte, Lucca.
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Meta-analysis of observational studies in epidemiology - A proposal for reporting

TL;DR: A checklist contains specifications for reporting of meta-analyses of observational studies in epidemiology, including background, search strategy, methods, results, discussion, and conclusion should improve the usefulness ofMeta-an analyses for authors, reviewers, editors, readers, and decision makers.

The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS) for Assessing the Quality of Nonrandomised Studies in Meta-Analyses

TL;DR: The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS) as discussed by the authors was developed to assess the quality of nonrandomised studies with its design, content and ease of use directed to the task of incorporating the quality assessments in the interpretation of meta-analytic results.
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Trim and fill: A simple funnel-plot-based method of testing and adjusting for publication bias in meta-analysis.

TL;DR: In this paper, a rank-based data augmentation technique is proposed for estimating the number of missing studies that might exist in a meta-analysis and the effect that these studies might have had on its outcome.
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