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Cardiology General

Helicobacter pylori Infection Is Associated with Long-Term Cognitive Decline in Older Adults: A Two-Year Follow-Up Study.

Jan 16, 2023

Previous cross-sectional studies have identified a possible link between Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and dementia. However, the association of H. pylori infection with longitudinal cogni...

Nailfold capillaroscopy and deep learning in diabetes.

Jan 16, 2023

To determine whether nailfold capillary images, acquired using video capillaroscopy, can provide diagnostic information about diabetes and its complications.Nailfold video capillaroscopy was performed...

Danish phase II trial using adipose tissue derived mesenchymal stromal cells for patients with ischaemic heart failure.

Jan 16, 2023

Patients suffering from chronic ischaemic heart failure with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (HFrEF) have reduced quality-of-life, repetitive hospital admissions, and reduced life expectanc...

The role of oxidants in PCI-induced endothelial dysfunction: can we harness redox signalling to improve clinical outcomes?

Jan 16, 2023

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is commonly treated using percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). However, PCI with stent placement damages the endothelium, and failure to restore endothelial functio...

An Evaluation of Sacubitril/Valsartan's Safety and Efficacy in Patients With a Failing Systemic Right Ventricle

Jan 11, 2023

The following is the summary of “Safety and Efficacy of Sacubitril/Valsartan in Patients With a Failing Systemic Right Ventricle: A Prospective Single-Center Study” published in the December 2022 ...

Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network Registry: Application of the 2019 & 2022 SCAI Shock Stages

Jan 11, 2023

The following is the summary of “Clinician and Algorithmic Application of the 2019 and 2022 Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention Shock Stages in the Critical Care Cardiology Trials...

Analyzing the Relationship Between Incident HFpEF and Protein Biomarkers

Jan 11, 2023

The following is the summary of “Association of Protein Biomarkers With Incident Heart Failure With Preserved and Reduced Ejection Fraction” published in the December 2022 issue of Circulation Hea...

Long-Term Survival after Extended Sleeve Lobectomy (ESL) for Central Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): A Meta-Analysis with Reconstructed Time-to-Event Data.

Jan 09, 2023

We conducted a thorough literature search on patients with central non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) undergoing either extended sleeve lobectomy (ESL) or pneumonectomy (PN).We identified all original...

The Association between the Hematocrit at Admission and Preoperative Deep Venous Thrombosis in Hip Fractures in Older People: A Retrospective Analysis.

Jan 09, 2023

Hematocrit, a commonly used hematological indicator, is a simple and easily applicable test. As a marker of anisocytosis and anemia, it indicates the percentage of blood cells per unit volume of whole...

Drivers of healthcare costs in patients with ischaemic stroke: a hospital-based retrospective cohort study.

Jan 09, 2023

To evaluate how costs of healthcare can be reduced, there is an increasing need to gain insight into the main drivers of such costs. We evaluated drivers of costs of predefined subgroups of patients w...

No "July Effect" in the management and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction: An 18-year United States national study.

Jan 09, 2023

There has been conflicting reports on the effect of new trainees on clinical outcomes at teaching hospitals in the first training month (July in the United States of America). We sought to assess this...

Feasibility, safety, and efficacy of Atrial Flow Regulator in children under 10 kg.

Jan 09, 2023

The Atrial Flow Regulator (AFR) is a new self-expandable percutaneous-delivered fenestrated device providing an interatrial shunt. Its use in pediatric population has been reported in failing Fontan, ...

Applications of continuous glucose monitoring across settings and populations: report from the 23 Hong Kong Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk Factors - East Meets West Symposium.

Jan 09, 2023

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is now an integral part of glycaemic management in people with type 1 diabetes and in those with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes. Immediate access to information on...

A Pilot Study of Mealtime Insulin Administration and Parental Stress in Youth with New-Onset Type 1 Diabetes.

Jan 09, 2023

To compare the stress level in parents of children with new-onset type 1 diabetes receiving a fixed insulin dose for a fixed range of carbohydrates (CHOs) to parents of children receiving a precise in...

[Age-related transformation of some lipid indicators under physical activity of varying intensity in male northerners.].

Jan 09, 2023

The study analyzed cholesterol-lipoprotein pictures of men aged 18-44, 45-59, and over 60 who followed different intensity of motor activity. For the objective, the AU680 analyzer enzymatic method was...

Ionized Magnesium: Interpretation and Interest in Atrial Fibrillation.

Jan 09, 2023

Magnesium (Mg) is often used to manage de novo atrial fibrillation (AF) in the emergency department (ED) and intensive care unit (ICU). Point of care measurement of ionized magnesium (iMg) allows a ra...

Measurement of the Patient-reported Outcome in a Heart Failure Clinic Trial

Jan 06, 2023

The following is the summary of “Patient-reported outcome measurement in heart failure clinic trial: Rationale and methods of the PRO-HF trial” published in the January 2023 issue of Heart by Kalw...

Routine PCI Revascularization in CAD Patients Undergoing TAVI

Jan 04, 2023

The following is the summary of “Routine revascularization with percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with coronary artery disease undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation – the...

Intervention Based on Behaviorally-informed EHRs to Reduce Blood Pressure

Jan 04, 2023

The following is the summary of “Reducing ethnic and racial disparities by improving undertreatment, control, and engagement in blood pressure management with health information technology (REDUCE-B...

Cardiac Remodeling and Dysfunction Assessed by Ultrasonic Texture Features

Jan 02, 2023

The following is a summary of "Ultrasonic Texture Features for Assessing Cardiac Remodeling and Dysfunction," published in the December 2022 issue of Journal of Cardiology by Hathaway, et al. C...