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Ricardo A Leon De La Fuente

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Articles 6
Citations 30
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Cardiology & Vascular Diseases
General Medicine
Science
Top 10 Co-Authors
Harry Staines
Stein Tore Nilsen
Dennis W T Nilsen
Patrycja A Naesgaard
Leik Woie
Torbjoern Aarsland
Volker Ponitz
Trygve Brugger-Andersen
Heidi Grundt
Patrycja Naesgaard
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Cardiol Res Pract
Front Cardiovasc Med
PLoS One
Medicina (B Aires)
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Recent Articles
1.
[Fatal spotted fever in Salta province]
Sanchez A, Herrera Verduguez M, Asis E, Barrojo G, Ortega M, Leon De La Fuente R
Medicina (B Aires) . 2018 Oct; 78(5):356-359. PMID: 30285928
We describe the case of a 17-year-old male patient living in Salta city who, 10 days after visiting a rural area in Salta province, was hospitalized for febrile seizures. Shortly...
2.
Suggested Cut-Off Values for Vitamin D as a Risk Marker for Total and Cardiac Death in Patients with Suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome
Naesgaard P, Leon De La Fuente R, Nilsen S, Ponitz V, Brugger-Andersen T, Grundt H, et al.
Front Cardiovasc Med . 2016 Mar; 3:4. PMID: 26955633
Background: Several studies have demonstrated an association between low vitamin D levels and cardiovascular risk. Vitamin D cut-off levels are still under debate. Objectives: To assess two cut-off levels, 40...
3.
Borderline Values of Troponin-T and High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Did Not Predict 2-Year Mortality in TnT Positive Chest-Pain Patients, Whereas Brain Natriuretic Peptide Did
Nilsen D, Mjelva O, Leon De La Fuente R, Naesgaard P, Ponitz V, Brugger-Andersen T, et al.
Front Cardiovasc Med . 2015 Dec; 2:16. PMID: 26664888
Background: Troponin-T (TnT), high-sensitive C-reactive protein (hsCRP), and Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) have been shown to be independent prognostic indicators of total and cardiac death during short- and long-term follow-up....
4.
Vitamin d predicts all-cause and cardiac mortality in females with suspected acute coronary syndrome: a comparison with brain natriuretic Peptide and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein
Naesgaard P, Leon De La Fuente R, Nilsen S, Woie L, Aarsland T, Staines H, et al.
Cardiol Res Pract . 2013 Dec; 2013:398034. PMID: 24349821
Vitamin D may not only reflect disease but may also serve as a prognostic indicator. Our aim was to assess the gender-specific utility of vitamin D measured as 25-hydroxy-vitamin D...
5.
Socioeconomic assessment and impact of social security on outcome in patients admitted with suspected coronary chest pain in the city of salta, Argentina
Leon De La Fuente R, Naesgaard P, Nilsen S, Woie L, Aarsland T, Staines H, et al.
Cardiol Res Pract . 2013 Jul; 2013:807249. PMID: 23819097
Low socioeconomic status is associated with increased mortality from coronary heart disease. We assessed total mortality, cardiac death, and sudden cardiac death (SCD) in relation to socioeconomic class and social...
6.
Serum 25(OH)D is a 2-year predictor of all-cause mortality, cardiac death and sudden cardiac death in chest pain patients from Northern Argentina
Naesgaard P, Leon De La Fuente R, Nilsen S, Woie L, Aarsland T, Brede C, et al.
PLoS One . 2012 Sep; 7(9):e43228. PMID: 22970121
Background: Several studies have shown an association between vitamin D deficiency and cardiovascular risk. Vitamin D status is assessed by determination of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] in serum. Methods: We assessed...