Cardiology General
Jan 23, 2023
Risk stratification before chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is important to inform procedural planning as well as patients and their families. We sought to extern...
Jan 23, 2023
Many non-invasive methods have been studied for assessing the severity of fatty liver disease and carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT). However, the correlation between hepatic steatosis and CIMT has...
Jan 23, 2023
To determine the effect of auricular acupuncture on preoperative blood pressure (BP) elevation in different age groups.Auricular acupuncture treats elevated BP among patients before surgery. This pros...
Jan 23, 2023
Intracranial pressure (ICP) pulse waveform analysis may provide valuable information about cerebrospinal pressure-volume compensation in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). The authors applied...
Jan 23, 2023
Medication reviews can be used to promote appropriate pharmacotherapy and negate the harmful consequences of polypharmacy. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of physician-led medication reviews a...
Jan 23, 2023
The bidirectional relationship between diabetes and depression results in severe disease burden. Co-occurring depression is associated with a higher rate of diabetes complications. These complications...
Jan 23, 2023
Coronary artery disease (CAD) tends to progress more rapidly in the type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) population and may be associated with dyslipidemia. This study explored the relationship of the athe...
Jan 23, 2023
Increasing rates of obesity and diabetes have driven corresponding increases in related cardiorenal and metabolic diseases. In many patients, these conditions occur together, further increasing morbid...
Jan 20, 2023
The following is the summary of “A comprehensive and easy-to-use ECG algorithm to predict the coronary occlusion site in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction” published in the January 2023 i...
Jan 20, 2023
The following is the summary of “Clinical impact of influenza vaccination after ST- and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction - insights from the IAMI trial” published in the January 2023...
Jan 20, 2023
The following is the summary of “P2Y12 Inhibitors Monotherapy in Patients Undergoing Complex vs Non-Complex Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials” published in t...
Jan 17, 2023
The following is the summary of “Diagnostic discrimination of a novel high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I assay and derivation/validation of an assay-specific 0/1h-algorithm” published in the Janu...
Jan 17, 2023
The following is the summary of “On-treatment blood pressure and cardiovascular mortality in adults with repaired coarctation of aorta” published in the January 2023 issue of Heart by Egbe, et al....
Jan 17, 2023
The following is the of “Aortic valve neocuspidization using the Ozaki technique: A meta-analysis of reconstructed patient-level data” published in the January 2023 issue of Heart by Mylonas et al...
Jan 16, 2023
Early exercise for acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) improves the patient's symptoms and does not increase the risk of pulmonary embolism. However, information about its effect on thrombus resolution...
Jan 16, 2023
Left ventricular (LV) thrombus is an increasingly recognised complication following anterior myocardial infarction and non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy. Whilst vitamin K antagonists (VKA) remain the only ...
Jan 16, 2023
Timely management of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and acute stroke has undergone impressive progress during the last decade. However, it is currently unknown whether both sexes have profited equa...
Jan 16, 2023
In China, the current status of clinical treatment of eLVO and the factors affecting its long-term prognosis are unclear.This study aims to explore the predictive factors of functional outcomes at one...
Jan 16, 2023
Post-stroke return-to-work (RTW) rates reported in Singapore ranged between 38% and 55%, indicating challenges in the RTW process among individuals with stroke.We sought to understand the lived experi...
Jan 16, 2023
GnRH agonists and GnRH antagonists are two of the mainstays of hormonal therapy (HT) for prostate cancer (PCa). These drugs are at increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) adverse events (AEs). Aim of ou...