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Cardiology General

CABG Outcomes in Previous Mediastinal Radiation in Patients

May 08, 2023

The following is the summary of “Outcomes of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients With Previous Mediastinal Radiation” published in the January 2023 issue of Cardiovascular Disease by Elzan...

Single-Center Experience in Managing Right Liver Grafts From Trifurcation or Independent Right Posterior Portal Vein in Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation.

May 08, 2023

The right liver graft has sometimes been from the trifurcation portal vein (TPV) or independent right posterior portal vein (IRPPV). Managing these PV anatomies to increase the recipient's survival ra...

Anticoagulant Treatment Adherence and Persistence in German Patients with Atrial Fibrillation.

May 08, 2023

Treatment adherence and persistence impact the effectiveness of edoxaban for the prevention of thromboembolism in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). The objective of this analysis was to assess a...

The effectiveness of atorvastatin for the prevention of deep vein thrombosis in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy : A randomised controlled trial: open label.

May 08, 2023

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a common complication in cancer. Although thromboprophylaxis in cancer patients is recommended by the guidelines, clinicians' use of thromboprophylaxis remains limited du...

Ultra-fast track extubation protocol following cardiovascular surgery: Predictors of failure and outcomes.

May 08, 2023

Identifying independent predictor factors of failure of ultra-fast track (UFT) extubation and to compare in-hospital outcomes with UFT extubation versus fast track (FT) extubation after cardiovascular...

Air Medical Support for a Peripheral Hospital in Southern Israel: An Evolving Role for the Air Ambulance and Emergency Department Clinicians.

May 08, 2023

The early use of helicopters on the battlefields of Korea and Vietnam led to the introduction of "air ambulances" into civilian practice. Initially, these aircraft were tasked to retrieve casualties a...

Moyamoya disease presenting with tubular dysfunction in a child: pitfalls in diagnosing an atypical hyponatremic-hypertensive syndrome.

May 08, 2023

Moyamoya disease, a cause of pediatric stroke, has been shown to affect furthermore extra-cranial districts, mostly the kidney arterial site, resulting in steno-occlusive changes. Unilateral renal art...

The short- and long-term effects of cognitive behavioral therapy on the glycemic control of diabetic patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

May 08, 2023

Glycemic control is an important issue in the treatment of diabetic patients. However, traditional methods, such as medication (the usual treatment), have limitations. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CB...

Ventricular pacing burden in patients with left bundle branch block after transcatheter aortic valve replacement therapy.

May 08, 2023

Electrophysiological testing has been proposed in the latest European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines for cardiac pacing to identify left bundle branch block (LBBB) patients with infrahisian co...

Analyzing Atrial Arrhythmias’ Association with SCAD

May 05, 2023

The following is the summary of “Association of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection With Atrial Arrhythmias,” published in the January 2023 issue of Cardiovascular Disease by Tarabochia, et al....

Effect of Gender on Clinical Results in Patients Receiving Complex Percutaneous Coronary Angioplasty

May 04, 2023

The following is the summary of “Impact of Sex on Clinical Outcomes in Patients undergoing Complex Percutaneous Coronary Angioplasty (from the e-ULTIMASTER Study)” published in the January 2023 is...

NSTEMI Therapy for the Elderly People Conservative Vs. Invasive Strategy

May 03, 2023

The following is the summary of “Meta-Analysis on Invasive Versus Conservative Strategy in Patients Older Than Seventy Years With Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction” published in the January 2...

Clinical Results of TH During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Patients with CAD and Heart Failure

May 02, 2023

The following is the summary of “Clinical Outcomes of Telehealth in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease and Heart Failure During the COVID-19 Pandemic,” published in the January 2023 issue of Ca...

Amiodarone Vs. Propafenone Safety in Heart Failure and Coronary Artery Disease

May 01, 2023

The following is a summary of "SAFETY OF PROPAFENONE VERSUS AMIODARONE IN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND HEART FAILURE," published in the March 2023 issue of Cardiology by Lin, et al. Previous res...

Comparison of the modified piggyback with standard piggyback and conventional orthotopic liver transplantation techniques: a network meta-analysis.

May 01, 2023

In conventional orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), the recipient's retrohepatic inferior vena cava (IVC) is completely clamped and replaced with the donor IVC. The piggyback technique has been us...

Relationship between Periodontal Disease, Dental Caries and the Risk Indicators for Cardiovascular Disease in Lagos, Nigeria.

May 01, 2023

Inflammatory processes in the oral cavity have been linked to the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases while periodontitis and dental caries are some of the most common inflammatory diseases worldw...

A Single-Center's Early Surgical Outcomes of Living Donor Liver Transplantation.

May 01, 2023

Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has become an increasingly common surgical option because the number of cadaveric donors is insufficient to fulfill the organ needs of patients facing end-sta...

Cardiac structural and functional remodeling in the fetuses associated with maternal hypothyroidism during pregnancy.

May 01, 2023

We sought to investigate the effect of maternal hypothyroidism during pregnancy on fetal cardiac structural and functional remodeling using fetal echocardiography.A total of 59 pregnant women with his...

External Validation of a Clinical Score to Differentiate Takotsubo Syndrome From Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Women.

May 01, 2023

Clinical presentation of Takotsubo Syndrome (TS) mimics acute coronary syndrome (ACS). A score to differentiate TS from ACS would be helpful to facilitate appropriate investigation and management. We ...

Candesartan, an angiotensin-II receptor blocker, ameliorates insulin resistance and hepatosteatosis by reducing intracellular calcium overload and lipid accumulation.

May 01, 2023

Insulin resistance is a major contributor to the pathogenesis of several human diseases, including type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. Notably, insulin resistance and hypertension share...