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Stefan Kwast

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Kwast S, Hoffmann J, Pokel C, Falz R, Schulze A, Schroter T, et al.
Sci Rep . 2025 Mar; 15(1):8940. PMID: 40089637
The American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines assess heart failure (HF) via comorbidities, laboratory markers, and echocardiography, while the New York Heart Association (NYHA) classification evaluates functional capacity. The primary objective...
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Lodding P, Beyer S, Pokel C, Kuck M, Leps C, Radziwolek L, et al.
Sci Rep . 2024 Sep; 14(1):22037. PMID: 39327450
Chronic heart failure (CHF) is one of the most common diseases with a prevalence of 1-2% in adults, disproportionately affecting the elderly. Despite consistent drug therapy, physical activity (PA) is...
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Leiner J, Pellissier V, Konig S, Stellmacher L, Hohenstein S, Schanner C, et al.
Clin Epidemiol . 2024 Jul; 16:487-500. PMID: 39070102
Introduction: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) globally. Both conditions substantially worsen patients' prognosis. Current data on German in-hospital CKD cohorts are...
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Konig S, Pellissier V, Hohenstein S, Leiner J, Schanner C, Kwast S, et al.
ESC Heart Fail . 2024 Jul; 11(5):3341-3349. PMID: 38965818
Aims: Heart failure (HF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) place significant challenges on the healthcare system, and their co-existence is associated with shared adverse outcomes. The multinational CaReMe project was...
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Nachtigall I, Kwast S, Hohenstein S, Konig S, Dang P, Leiner J, et al.
Vaccines (Basel) . 2024 Jun; 12(6). PMID: 38932363
Aims: Endemic SARS-CoV-2 infections still burden the healthcare system and represent a considerable threat to vulnerable patient cohorts, in particular immunocompromised (IC) patients. This study aimed to analyze the in-hospital...
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Schulze A, Kwast S, Pokel C, Busse M
J Funct Morphol Kinesiol . 2024 Mar; 9(1). PMID: 38535432
Periodontal disease (PD) is considered a risk factor for cardiovascular events. However, its relationship to chronic heart failure (CHF) is unclear. The aim was to compare cardiac and inflammatory parameters...
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Hoffmann J, Thiele J, Kwast S, Borger M, Schroter T, Schmidt J, et al.
Int J Obes (Lond) . 2023 Oct; 48(2):209-217. PMID: 37891402
Background: Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) has been linked to systemic proinflammatory characteristics, and measuring it accurately usually requires sophisticated instruments. This study aimed to estimate VAT applying a simpler method...
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Bayerle P, Beyer S, Tegtbur U, Kuck M, Adel J, Kwast S, et al.
Nutrients . 2023 Jan; 15(1). PMID: 36615693
In addition to drug therapy, lifestyle modification, including physical activity, and nutrition management are an integral part of current guidelines for patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). However, evidence on...
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Hoffmann J, Thiele J, Kwast S, Borger M, Schroter T, Falz R, et al.
Sci Rep . 2022 Sep; 12(1):15798. PMID: 36138057
Caliper and ultrasound (US) are used to measure subcutaneous fat tissue depth (SFT) and then to calculate total body fat. There is no evidence-based recommendation as to whether caliper or...
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Hennig S, Jansen-Winkeln B, Kohler H, Knospe L, Chalopin C, Maktabi M, et al.
Cancers (Basel) . 2022 Jan; 14(1). PMID: 35008261
Background: Novel intraoperative imaging techniques, namely, hyperspectral (HSI) and fluorescence imaging (FI), are promising with respect to reducing severe postoperative complications, thus increasing patient safety. Both tools have already been...