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Cardiology General

Cardiac Structure and Function After Bariatric Surgery

Oct 21, 2022

Although studies with short-term follow-up have shown that weight loss (WL) has positive benefits on the heart, there was limited data on the long-term or long-term consequences of visceral fat reduct...

Aspirin for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events

Oct 20, 2022

Aspirin's potential contribution to the primary prevention of lipoprotein(a)-mediated atherothrombotic events was unknown. In the context of primary prevention, researchers, for a study, examined the ...

Peripartum Screening: Postpartum Hypertension in HDP Women

Oct 20, 2022

Women who have a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are more at risk for cardiovascular diseases from chronic hypertension (CHT). For a study, researchers sought to evaluate how well...

MYH7-Related Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Natural History

Oct 19, 2022

About 1% to 5% of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) have an illness caused by variations in myosin heavy chain 7 (MYH7); however, the clinical features and natural history of MYH7-related DCM...

Impediments to HTx in MELASMT-TL1:m.3243A>G Cardiomyopathy Adults

Oct 19, 2022

The mitochondrial DNA mutation MT-TL1 m.3243A>G causes maternally inherited mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like events (MELAS) syndrome, which frequently affect...

Cardiac Outcomes in Mitochondrial Diseases Adults

Oct 18, 2022

Arrhythmic major adverse cardiac events (MACE) and heart failure (HF) are potential complications in patients with mitochondrial disorders. For a study, researchers sought to calculate the risk of HF ...

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy-Related Mortality

Oct 11, 2022

Despite a declining death toll from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in the United States, persisting discrepancies may occur between different demographic groupings. In this study, researchers analy...

Spironolactone Effect in HF with Preserved Ejection Fraction

Oct 11, 2022

American patients with heart failure and a maintained ejection fraction engaged in the TOPCAT trial (Treatment of Preserved Cardiac Function Heart Failure With an Aldosterone Antagonist Trial) showed ...

NT-proBNP Sequential Evaluation in HF: Vericiguat Efficacy & Clinical Outcomes

Oct 03, 2022

It is yet uncertain how vericiguat will affect sequential levels of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) or how this might affect clinical consequences. Researchers in this study look...

EHR-Based Deep Learning Prediction of Death or Severe Decompensation

Oct 03, 2022

Despite saving many people's lives with heart failure (HF), surgical, mechanical ventricular support, and cardiac replacement therapies include substantial risks. Despite this early, less selective su...

Biomarkers & Pathophysiologic Processes With HF Congestion

Oct 03, 2022

Although congestion is the primary cause of heart failure (HF) symptoms, its mechanism is poorly understood. The authors' pathway and differential expression investigations aim to discover biological ...

Glycemic Status and BP Changes with Incident Cardiovascular Disease

Sep 27, 2022

Reducing blood pressure (BP) has been shown to have therapeutic benefits, although it is unclear what those benefits are for people with diabetes. The main goal of this study was to determine the prac...

A Study of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy in the US after the 2018 Donor Heart Allocation Policy was Implemented

Sep 26, 2022

The goal of this study is to assess whether or not the new donor heart allocation method in the United States reduces the risk of early cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV). Cohort research that looks...

AKI & Nitric Oxide Synthase 3 Genetic Variant After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

Sep 26, 2022

About 30-50% of young individuals who undergo heart surgery also suffer from acute kidney damage (AKI). AKI following heart surgery has been linked to genetic variations that influence renal blood flo...

Ischemic Cardiomyopathy: QoL Outcome Patterns

Sep 26, 2022

Patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy had better mean quality of life (QoL) scores after regular coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) compared to guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT), according ...

Aortic Valve Stenosis: Hemodynamics with Ventricular & Valvular Remodeling

Sep 26, 2022

When examining aortic valve stenosis (AS), researchers have frequently concentrated their attention on the effects of the condition on blood flow.  On the basis of hemodynamics and symptoms, interven...

Cardiovascular Maternal Morbidity: Black-White Disparity

Sep 26, 2022

The goal of this study was to synthesize the data on the racial differences in the incidence of cardiovascular maternal morbidity and death. To determine if there were any differences in the risk of c...

Patients’ Expectations Optimization: Heart Surgery Outcomes

Sep 26, 2022

Disability and quality of life 6 months following coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) were found to be significantly improved by a brief intervention focused on patients' expectations before s...

KCCQ Validation in Symptomatic oHCM

Sep 13, 2022

Improving patients' symptoms, function, and quality of life is the primary focus of treatment for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM). Patients with oHCM may or may not benefit from using t...

Dapagliflozin Effects Based on HFC Medical Therapy Score

Sep 13, 2022

Patients with heart failure (HF) and a diminished ejection fraction have been the focus of research by the Heart Failure Collaboratory (HFC), which has resulted in the creation of a score that conside...