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Is Anemia Common After Heart Bypass Surgery?

MIBHS

Anemia of chronic disease : A type of anemia commonly seen in patients with long-term health conditions such as kidney disease or heart disease. After heart surgery, some patients may experience kidney dysfunction, which can reduce erythropoietin levels and impair the bodys ability to produce new red blood cells.

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Tangram of Sodium and Fluid Balance: Salt Series

Hypertension Journal

Failure of this process is a hallmark of hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, and other acute and chronic diseases. Homeostasis of fluid and electrolytes is a tightly controlled physiological process. The theoretical and methodological challenges of more recently proposed models are discussed.

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Top 10 AI Cardiometabolic Startups to Watch in 2025 

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

Eko : AI-powered heart sound and EKG sensors paired with FDA-approved software for heart disease monitoring. RenalytixAI : Provides AI-enabled diagnostic solutions for early detection and management of kidney disease. Viz.ai : Uses AI to enhance care coordination and improve outcomes in cardiovascular care.

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Cardiovascular Health Status in US Adults With Chronic Diseases: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), 2013–2018

Journal of the American Heart Association

BackgroundCardiovascular health (CVH) assessment may have important benefits for adults with chronic diseases to prevent incident cardiovascular disease and additional chronic conditions. points lower in those with versus without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (51.0 versus 65.0,P<0.0001).

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Temporal trends of aortic stenosis and comorbid chronic kidney disease in the province of Quebec, Canada

Open Heart

Objective To investigate temporal trends of chronic kidney disease (CKD) among patients with incident aortic stenosis (AS) and to compare these trends with that of a matched control population.

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5 Most-Cited Takeaways From the 19th Annual Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC) 

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

Additionally, 10% of the global population suffers from chronic kidney disease , with diabetes and hypertension as significant risk factors. Disparities in care are also concerning, with diagnosed cardiometabolic diseases varying up to twofold among different racial and ethnic groups. In the U.S.,

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