α-Lipoic acid exerts a primary prevention for the cardiac dysfunction in aortocaval fistula-created rat hearts
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Aortocaval Fistula
A 77-year-old Caucasian male with a history of hypertension presented with sudden onset of lower back pain, nausea, and vomiting. Initial vital signs included a pulse rate of 104 beats/minute, a blood pressure of 117/72 mm Hg, and pulse oximetry of 95% on room air. Abdominal examination revealed a midline pulsatile mass and bruit. The patient had bilateral lower extremity edema, which was worse...
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عنوان ژورنال: Heliyon
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2405-8440
DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02371