Cardiology (all articles)
Cohort Study | Trends, predictors, and outcomes of cardiovascular complications associated with polycystic ovary syndrome during delivery hospitalizations.
6 Jul, 2022 | 11:18h | UTC
Commentary from the author on Twitter
Did you know that #PCOS is an independent risk factor for CV complications at pregnancy delivery? Including #preeclampsia, #PPCM, arrhythmias & #VTE. Pleased to share our latest #CardioObstetrics work led by the fabulous @SalmanZahidMD now out in @JAHA_AHA https://t.co/Ukda17lfiV pic.twitter.com/sNMInWujCu
— Erin D. Michos, M.D. (@ErinMichos) June 16, 2022
Under a Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial‐NoDerivs License
M-A | Anticoagulants for thrombosis prophylaxis in acutely ill patients admitted to hospital.
5 Jul, 2022 | 12:19h | UTCAssociation between hypotension during 24 h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and reflex syncope.
5 Jul, 2022 | 12:18h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Association between hypotension during 24 h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and reflex syncope: the SynABPM 1 study.https://t.co/tMlGHQ4Csm#hypotension #bloodpressure #cardiotwitter @ESC_Journals @escardio pic.twitter.com/JpX6kxwj1R
— EHJ Editor-in-Chief (@ehj_ed) July 2, 2022
Under a https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ license
Key studies published in 2021 related to primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
5 Jul, 2022 | 12:12h | UTCHighlights in ASCVD Primary Prevention for 2021 – Journal of the American Heart Association
RCT | Distal radial vs. conventional radial access for coronary angiography and intervention.
5 Jul, 2022 | 11:54h | UTCEditorial: Less Is More, But Not Always: Distal Transradial Access for Radial Artery Occlusion Prevention
Commentaries:
Distal Radial Access Doesn’t Lower Risk of Occlusion: DISCO RADIAL – TCTMD
Fancy Coronary Access Technique Disappoints in Preventing Radial Artery Occlusions — Distal radial approach did result in easier hemostasis, however – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Commentary on Twitter
New #JACCINT issue is out!
RCT shows no difference in radial artery occlusion between distal radial access and transradial access in patients undergoing diagnostic coronary angiography or #PCI using a 6-F Glidesheath Slender. https://t.co/kk5TKgf9rD#RadialFirst #RAO #RCT pic.twitter.com/484yOB9djM
— JACC Journals (@JACCJournals) June 20, 2022
Case Series | Myocardial injury in patients with acute and subacute Chagas Disease in the Brazilian Amazon using cardiovascular magnetic resonance.
5 Jul, 2022 | 11:47h | UTCAssociation of extreme heat and cardiovascular mortality in the United States.
5 Jul, 2022 | 11:36h | UTCAssociation of Extreme Heat and Cardiovascular Mortality in the United States: A County-Level Longitudinal Analysis From 2008 to 2017 – Circulation (free for a limited period)
Commentaries:
As Temperatures Soar, So Do Cardiovascular Deaths – TCTMD
The impact of climate change on cardiovascular mortality – University of Pennsylvania
Related:
Extreme heat is broiling people in developing cities – Science
Global urban population exposure to extreme heat – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)
1/ Out online now in @CircAHA, @petegroen @rm_werner & I explore the association between extreme heat & CV mortality. Extreme heat associated with ~6000 to 7000 excess deaths from CV disease from 2008 to 2017https://t.co/JnZ9aWm97o. @PennLDI @PennCardiology pic.twitter.com/twFcACWb60
— Sameed Khatana, MD MPH (@SameedKhatana) June 21, 2022
Arrhythmic risk prediction in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: external validation of the arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy risk calculator.
5 Jul, 2022 | 11:29h | UTCEditorial: Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: the never-ending quest for a risk calculator
Guideline Synopsis | Evaluation and diagnosis of chest pain.
4 Jul, 2022 | 12:49h | UTCEvaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Original Guideline:
News Release: First-Ever Guideline Focused Solely on Chest Pain Evaluation, Diagnosis Released
Guideline Hub: Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain
Key Points: 2021 AHA/ACC Chest Pain Guideline – American College of Cardiology
Commentary: New Chest Pain Guidelines Out at Last: Most Tests Have a Role – TCTMD
Trends in advanced heart failure therapy: update on cardiac transplantation.
4 Jul, 2022 | 12:07h | UTCCohort Study | Novel risk prediction model to determine adverse heart failure outcomes in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy.
4 Jul, 2022 | 11:53h | UTCEditorial: Predicting Heart Failure in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
Echocardiographic guidance in transcatheter structural cardiac interventions.
1 Jul, 2022 | 11:28h | UTCEchocardiographic guidance in transcatheter structural cardiac interventions – EuroIntervention
Commentary on Twitter
This richly illustrated State-of-the-Art review focuses on echocardiographic guidance for the most common catheter-based interventions, providing several tips and tricks for practical interventional cardiologists. #EAPCI https://t.co/7bTlMHrzNO pic.twitter.com/l94jms2XK1
— EuroIntervention (@EuroInterventio) February 19, 2022
Cohort Study: B‐Type Natriuretic Peptide and long‐term cardiovascular mortality in patients with coronary heart disease.
1 Jul, 2022 | 11:04h | UTC
Life’s Essential 8: Updating and enhancing the AHA construct of cardiovascular health.
30 Jun, 2022 | 11:31h | UTCNews Release: American Heart Association adds sleep to cardiovascular health checklist
Commentary: Sleep duration matters for heart health, according to new recommendations – CNN
RCT: Effects of early Empagliflozin initiation on diuresis and kidney function in patients with acute decompensated heart failure.
30 Jun, 2022 | 11:24h | UTC
M-A: Patent ductus arteriosus stent vs. surgical aortopulmonary shunt for initial palliation of cyanotic congenital heart disease with ductal‐dependent pulmonary blood flow.
30 Jun, 2022 | 11:00h | UTC
Secondary analysis of a RCT: Empagliflozin for heart failure with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction with and without diabetes.
30 Jun, 2022 | 10:58h | UTCOriginal Study: Empagliflozin in Heart Failure with a Preserved Ejection Fraction – New England Journal of Medicine
RCT: Prothrombin complex concentrate vs. plasma for post–cardiopulmonary bypass coagulopathy and bleeding.
30 Jun, 2022 | 10:50h | UTCProthrombin Complex Concentrate vs Plasma for Post–Cardiopulmonary Bypass Coagulopathy and Bleeding: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
In this RCT of cardiac surgical patients, there was no significant difference in postoperative bleeding among patients receiving prothrombin complex concentrates (PCCs) or plasma. Fewer patients with PCCs required intraoperative RBCs after treatment. https://t.co/vqtNX7hQxA
— JAMA Surgery (@JAMASurgery) June 29, 2022
M-A: Comparison of mortality and hospital readmissions among patients receiving virtual ward transitional care vs. usual postdischarge care.
29 Jun, 2022 | 12:06h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
In this systematic review and meta-analysis of 24 RCTs, post-discharge virtual ward care was associated with reduced all-cause mortality, hospital readmission, and healthcare costs in patients with heart failure. https://t.co/yMx7F52L5S
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) June 28, 2022
Lipid guidelines for primary prevention.
29 Jun, 2022 | 11:31h | UTC2022 Taiwan lipid guidelines for primary prevention – Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Pharmacological management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: from bench to bedside.
29 Jun, 2022 | 11:01h | UTCPharmacological Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: From Bench to Bedside – Drugs
Retrospective Cohort Study: Atrial fibrillation after surgery is linked to an increased risk of hospitalization for heart failure.
29 Jun, 2022 | 10:52h | UTCOriginal Study: Post-operative atrial fibrillation and risk of heart failure hospitalization – European Heart Journal
Commentary on Twitter
Excited to have been part of this study with @ParagGoyalMD and our @WeillCornell colleagues
We found post-operative AF is associated with a higher long-term risk of HF hospitalization ?https://t.co/X9eh2D9V71 @ESC_Journals @WCMCNeurology pic.twitter.com/5HlsGfOq1j
— Hooman Kamel (@hoomankamel) June 29, 2022
Brief Review | Never above suspicion: getting to the bottom of cardiac sarcoidosis diagnosis and treatment.
29 Jun, 2022 | 10:50h | UTC
Review: Arrhythmias and heart failure in pregnancy.
29 Jun, 2022 | 10:48h | UTC
Rheumatic heart disease is a neglected disease relative to its burden worldwide: findings from Global Burden of Disease 2019.
28 Jun, 2022 | 11:17h | UTC