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Cardiology General

Assessment of mitochondrial respiratory capacity in relation to cardiac contractile performance in patients with normal to mildly decreased cardiac systolic function.

Apr 24, 2023

Chronic heart failure (CHF) with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) is associated with remodeling of cardiac energy metabolism; however, experimental data from human hearts that are sti...

The Value of Multimodal Ultrasonic Scoring System in the Diagnosis of Carotid Vulnerable Plaque: A Comparative Study with Pathology.

Apr 24, 2023

Vulnerable plaques are closely related to ischemic stroke. To investigate the diagnostic value of multimodal plaque vulnerability ultrasound scoring system (PV-USS) using histopathology as the gold st...

Heart failure symptom burden in outpatient cardiology: observational cohort study.

Apr 24, 2023

To assess the self-reported symptom burden in patients with a diagnosis of heart failure attending an outpatient cardiology clinic through the utilisation of validated patient-reported outcome measure...

Physician Responses to Apple Watch-Detected Irregular Rhythm Alerts.

Apr 24, 2023

While the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared smartwatch software for detecting atrial fibrillation (AF), there is lack of guidance on management by physicians. We sought to evaluate the...

Effectiveness of Simulation-Based Training on Transesophageal Echocardiography Learning: The SIMULATOR Randomized Clinical Trial.

Apr 24, 2023

Evidence is scarce on the effectiveness of simulation-based training in transesophageal echocardiography (TEE).To assess the effectiveness of simulation-based teaching vs traditional teaching of TEE k...

Young Adults with High Long-Term But Low Short-Term Risk for ASCVD Incidence

Apr 21, 2023

The following is a summary of "Incidence of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Young Adults at Low Short-Term But High Long-Term Risk," published in the February 2023 issue of Cardiology by An,...

Prevalence and Effects of Mental Health Disorders on Cardiologists' Professional Lives

Apr 21, 2023

The following is a summary of "Prevalence and Professional Impact of Mental Health Conditions Among Cardiologists," published in the February 2023 issue of Cardiology by Sharma, et al. Physicia...

Acute Cardiac Events During Hospitalizations Linked to COVID-19

Apr 20, 2023

The following is a summary of "Acute Cardiac Events During COVID-19-Associated Hospitalizations," published in the February 2023 issue of Cardiology by Woodruff, et al. Cardiovascular problems ...

DAPT Vs. P2Y12 Inhibitor Monotherapy Following Complex PCI

Apr 19, 2023

The following is a summary of "P2Y12 Inhibitor Monotherapy or Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Complex Percutaneous Coronary Interventions," published in the February 2023 issue of Cardiology by Gragna...

Availability of Transcatheter MVr on the Volume and Results of Surgical Repair

Apr 18, 2023

The following is a summary of "Impact of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair Availability on Volume and Outcomes of Surgical Repair," published in the February 2023 issue of Cardiology by Lowenstern, et...

Overdiagnosed Long QT Syndrome Phenotypes

Apr 17, 2023

The following is a summary of "Phenotypes of Overdiagnosed Long QT Syndrome," published in the 2023 February issue of Cardiology by Bains, et al. Individuals with Long QT Syndrome (LQTS) are li...

[Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia].

Apr 17, 2023

Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, also known as Rendu-Osler - Weber disease, is a rare, autosomal dominant vascular disease, with prevalence of 1/5,000. The condition is characterized by muco-c...

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with an increased incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Apr 17, 2023

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading cause of chronic liver disease in the western world. The excess mortality in NAFLD patients is strongly related to extrahepatic comorbidities. ...

The impact of viability assessment using cardiac MRI and echocardiogram on the outcome of revascularization in patients with multi-vessels coronary artery disease and moderate to severe ischemic cardiomyopathy.

Apr 17, 2023

To investigate the influence of viability assessment in the management of patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM).This retrospective cohort study included all patients with ICM with moderate to se...

Improved characterization of lenticulostriate arteries using compressed sensing time-of-flight at 7T.

Apr 17, 2023

To evaluate the feasibility of 0.2-mm isotropic lenticulostriate arteries (LSAs) imaging using compressed sensing time-of-flight (CS TOF) at around 10 min on 7T, and compare the delineation and chara...

Primary and secondary paediatric hypertension.

Apr 17, 2023

High blood pressure (BP) or hypertension is a well known risk factor for developing heart attack, stroke, atrial fibrillation and renal failure. Although in the past hypertension was supposed to devel...

Advances in Clinical Cardiology 2022: A Summary of Key Clinical Trials.

Apr 17, 2023

Over the course of 2022, numerous key clinical trials with valuable contributions to clinical cardiology were published or presented at major international conferences. This review seeks to summarise ...

Thromboprophylaxis in Fontan Circulation Patients

Apr 14, 2023

The following is a summary of "Thromboprophylaxis in Patients With Fontan Circulation," published in the 2023 January issue of Cardiology by Eynde, et al. Patients with Fontan circulation may b...

Strategies for Revascularization in Patients With Femoropopliteal Peripheral Artery Disease

Apr 13, 2023

The following is a summary of "Revascularization Strategies for Patients With Femoropopliteal Peripheral Artery Disease," published in the 2023 January issue of Cardiology by Farhan, et al. The...

Impact of Dapagliflozin on Patients with Preserved or Mildly Decreased EF's Health Status

Apr 12, 2023

The following is a summary of "Effect of Dapagliflozin on Health Status in Patients With Preserved or Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction," published in the 2023 February issue of Cardiology by Kosiborod...