ArticleCureus2023
A Call to Action: Hypertensive Crises, Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI), and Heart Failure in the Early Twenties.
Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.
What it found
Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.
The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.
The trial behind it
Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.
Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.
Who cites it
1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.
- The interaction between oral microbiota and gut microbiota in atherosclerosis.Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine · 2024Review
Corrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
Authors and funding
4 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.
Funding
No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.
Abstract
A 21-year-old obese male with multiple hypertensive crises was diagnosed with non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), leading to heart failure due to uncontrolled hypertension and medication noncompliance. The patient's morbid obesity likely contributed to undiagnosed chronic hypertension, increasing the risk of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases. Morbid obesity leads to increased interleukin-6 levels, promoting plaque accumulation and rupture. Obesity also triggers a pro-inflammatory and prothrombotic state, characterized by elevated levels of serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 (PAI-1), and other cytokines. This inflammatory state contributes to atherosclerosis development and renders plaques more prone to rupture. Additionally, obesity has been shown to increase the size of coronary thrombosis once the plaque ruptures. Treating obesity is crucial for the patient's well-being and reduces the burden on healthcare systems and society. Establishing a strong physician-patient relationship is essential for motivating lifestyle modifications, which are often the primary treatment approach for obesity and its complications.
Indexed as
Identifiers
What OpenQuestion holds
Registered trials
Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.