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Cardiology General

Comparing atrial fibrillation guidelines: Focus on stroke prevention, bleeding risk assessment and oral anticoagulant recommendations.

May 09, 2022

Clinical practice in atrial fibrillation (AF) patient management is constantly evolving. In the past 3 years, various new AF guidelines or focused updates have been published, given this rapidly evolv...

Risk Factors for LAAT in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

May 03, 2022

Left atrial appendage depth (LAAD) and tachycardia bradycardia syndrome (TBS) are associated with left atrial appendage thrombus (LAAT) in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). ...

[Clinical efficacy of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for gastrointestinal hemorrhage in patients with idiopathic noncirrhotic portal hypertension].

May 02, 2022

To explore the medium-long term efficacy of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) for gastrointestinal hemorrhage in patients with idiopathic non-cirrhotic portal hypertension (INCPH)....

Clinical, biological, and genetic features in an afibrinogenemia patient series in Algeria.

May 02, 2022

The incidence of afibrinogenemia had not been previously reported in Algeria. Afibrinogenemia patients are prone to both haemorrhagic and thrombotic complications. Predictive markers of thrombosis in ...

Longitudinal evaluation of treatment patterns, risk factors and outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease treated with lipid-lowering therapy in the UK.

May 02, 2022

To compare treatment patterns, risk factors and cardiovascular disease (CVD) event rates in the UK from 2008 to 2017.Retrospective cohort study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink.UK primary...

Peripheral Vascular Disease is Associated with Impaired Activities of Daily Living in the Elderly with Dementia: A Prospective Study.

May 02, 2022

Although distinct disorders, peripheral vascular disease (PVD) and dementia are both associated with a progressive decline in activities of daily living in elderly patients.This study aimed to compare...

Interventions in hypertension: systematic review and meta-analysis of natural and quasi-experiments.

May 02, 2022

Hypertension is an urgent public health problem. Consistent summary from natural and quasi-experiments employed to evaluate interventions that aim at preventing or controlling hypertension is lacking ...

Association between ABO Blood Groups and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Meta-Analysis.

May 02, 2022

The role of ABO blood group goes beyond immunohaematology as there is accumulating evidence on its association to type 2 diabetes mellitus. However, findings regarding the relation have been contradic...

Closing the Gaps in Racial Disparities in Critical Limb Ischemia Outcome and Amputation Rates: Proceedings from a Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation Research Consensus Panel.

May 02, 2022

Minority patients such as Blacks, Hispanics, and Native Americans are disproportionately impacted by critical limb ischemia and amputation due to multiple factors such as socioeconomic status, type or...

Optimal ablation index parameters for radiofrequency ablation therapy of atrial fibrillation.

May 02, 2022

To explore the optimal ablation index (AI) parameters for radiofrequency catheter ablation (RA) for treating atrial fibrillation (AF).Patients with AF (186) who underwent bilateral PVAI in the Departm...

Relationship Between Serum BNP & Biomarkers of Growth in Shunt-Dependent Single Cardiac Ventricle Infants

Apr 26, 2022

Although nutrition has gotten a lot of press for helping people gain weight, little was known about the link between heart failure and growth factors. At 3 visits: before discharge from neonatal inter...

Effect of Leisure Sports on Exercise Capacity & Quality of Life in Fontan Circulation Patients

Apr 26, 2022

Only a few research had looked at the effect of physical activity on exercise capacity and health-related quality of life. For a study, researchers sought to analyse the  Cardiopulmonary exercise tes...

Echocardiographic & CMR Imaging-Derived Strains in Relation to Late Gadolinium Enhancement in HC patients

Apr 26, 2022

For a study, the researchers sought to compare the level of agreement between speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) and feature tracking cardiovascular magnetic resonance (FT-CMR) in patients with h...

Hospital Admissions for Ventricular Arrhythmia in Cardiomyopathy Patients

Apr 26, 2022

For a study, the researchers sought to determine the potential determinants of ventricular arrhythmia (VA) in a large current cohort of cardiomyopathy patients. In the time of the first documented low...

Relation of Monocyte Number to Aortic Stenosis (AS) Progression

Apr 26, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to discover a link between monocyte number and the progression of Aortic stenosis (AS). From January 2016 to June 2021, they looked at 220 patients with AS who had at l...

Early Discontinuation of Antithrombotic Treatment Following Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC)

Apr 26, 2022

Despite the fact that antithrombotic therapy was indicated after left atrial appendage closure (LAAC), certain patients require termination of antithrombotic therapy after LAAC despite the lack of evi...

Relation of Progression of Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) to Dementia

Apr 26, 2022

The presence of calcification in the coronary arteries from the outset was linked to dementia. The value of coronary artery calcium (CAC) progression in dementia prediction, on the other hand, was unk...

Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) & Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)

Apr 26, 2022

Aspirin, blocker, clopidogrel, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor/angiotensin-receptor blocker for patients with hypertension, vascular abnormality imaging, and cardiac rehabilitation were some o...

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Acquired Immunosuppression

Apr 26, 2022

In the study, all percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) operations performed in the Nationwide Inpatient Sample between October 2015 and December 2018 were reviewed retrospectively, stratified by i...

Coronary Artery Aneurysms in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Apr 26, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to determine if there were any variations in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) based on whether or not they had concomitant coronary artery aneur...