Cardiology General
Mar 03, 2023
The following is a summary of "Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair in Patients With Anatomically Complex Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation," published in the February 2023 issue of Cardiology by Hauslei...
Mar 02, 2023
The following summary is of “Derivation and validation of a high sensitivity troponin-T HEART pathway” published in the February 2023 issue of Heart by Snavely, et al. However, the HEAR...
Mar 01, 2023
The following is the summary of “Cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery disease with and without myocardial ischemia: Long-term follow-up” published in the February 2023 issue of H...
Feb 28, 2023
The following is the summary of “Physical activity and relationship to physical function, quality of life, and cognitive function in older patients with acute decompensated heart failure” publishe...
Feb 27, 2023
The following is the summary of “Effect of cooling methods and target temperature on outcomes in comatose patients resuscitated from cardiac arrest: Systematic review and network meta-analysis of ra...
Feb 27, 2023
Even though low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH), including dalteparin, has a critical role in portal vein thrombosis (PVT) treatment in liver cirrhosis (LC) patients, the predictive factors and the p...
Feb 27, 2023
To determine the safety and effectiveness of vena cava filters (VCFs).A total of 1429 participants (62.7 ± 14.7 years old; 762 [53.3% male]) consented to enroll in this prospective, nonrandomized s...
Feb 27, 2023
Myocardial infarction (MI) in patients with diabetes type 2 (T2DM) occurs 1.5-3.0 times higher than in general population. Metformin is contraindicated for patients with T2DM and acute coronary syndro...
Feb 27, 2023
To investigate the correlation between capillary blood oxygen saturation and computerised tomography severity index in patients with coronavirus disease-2019 pneumonia.The cross-sectional analytical s...
Feb 27, 2023
The relationship between caffeine consumption and cardiometabolic health has been reported, however with heterogenous results. Discrepancies in study results may be due to inter-individual variability...
Feb 27, 2023
Diabetic retinopathy is a common yet complex microvascular disease, caused as a complication of diabetes mellitus. Associated with hyperglycemia and subsequent metabolic abnormalities, advanced stages...
Feb 27, 2023
The response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is suboptimal in one-third of patients.The study aimed to evaluate the impact of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) on the CRT-induced left ventri...
Feb 27, 2023
Acetazolamide has been used for diuretic-induced metabolic alkalosis, but the preferred dose, route, and frequency of administration remain unknown.The purpose of this study was to characterize dosing...
Feb 27, 2023
Target lumen enlargement (TLE) or "late lumen enlargement" is often encountered after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-coated balloons (DCB). To date, the prognosis of coronary arter...
Feb 27, 2023
Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP1-RA) are new antidiabetic drugs that are recommended by current guidelines as a class I novel gluc...
Feb 27, 2023
Patients with atrial fibrillation may require rhythm control therapy in addition to anticoagulation therapy for the prevention of stroke. Since 2012, the European Society of Cardiology and European He...
Feb 24, 2023
The following is a summary of "Comparative Risk of Angioedema With Sacubitril-Valsartan vs Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone Inhibitors," published in the January 2023 issue of Cardiology by Eworuke, et a...
Feb 24, 2023
The following is a summary of "Declining Incidence of Postoperative Neonatal Brain Injury in Congenital Heart Disease," published in the January 2023 issue of Cardiology by Peyvandi, et al. Neu...
Feb 23, 2023
The following is the summary of “Predicting short-term outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis” published in the February 2023 issue of Heart by Savitz, et al. ...
Feb 23, 2023
The following is the summary of “Disagreement between pharmacy claims and direct interview to identify patients with non-adherence to chronic cardiometabolic medications” published in the February...