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Cardiology General

The Role of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.

Aug 05, 2021

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has found numerous applications in cardiology due in part to large digitized datasets and the evolution of high performance computing. In the discipline o...

Imaging modalities for confirming pulmonary embolism during pregnancy: results from a multicenter international study.

Aug 02, 2021

We explored the variations in use of imaging modalities for confirming pulmonary embolism (PE) according to the trimester of pregnancy.We included all pregnant patients with confirmed acute PE from RI...

Portal vein thrombosis following elective laparoscopic splenectomy: incidence and analysis of risk factors.

Aug 02, 2021

Minimally invasive splenectomy is now well established for a wide range of pathologies. Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is increasingly being recognised as a complication of splenectomy. The aim was to d...

Dural Tear Does Not Increase the Rate of Venous Thromboembolic Disease in Patients Undergoing Elective Lumbar Decompression with Instrumented Fusion.

Aug 02, 2021

Evaluate if dural tears (DT) are an indirect risk factor for venous thromboembolic disease through increased recumbency in patients undergoing elective lumbar decompression and instrumented fusion.A r...

Telehealth in US hospitals: State-level reimbursement policies no longer influence adoption rates.

Aug 02, 2021

Prior to COVID-19, levels of adoption of telehealth were low in the U.S., though they exploded during the pandemic. Following the pandemic, it will be critical to identify the characteristics that wer...

Mechanical Thrombectomy of Carotid Terminus Occlusion Using Direct Aspiration Technique-Video Illustration: 2-Dimensional Operative Video.

Aug 02, 2021

Acute carotid terminus occlusion (CTO) is responsible for up to 5% of acute ischemic strokes secondary to emergent large vessel occlusion (ELVO) and up to 20% of acute internal carotid artery (ICA) oc...

Direct Reprogramming Induces Vascular Regeneration Post Muscle Ischemic Injury.

Aug 02, 2021

Reprogramming non-cardiomyocytes (non-CMs) into cardiomyocyte (CM)-like cells is a promising strategy for cardiac regeneration in conditions such as ischemic heart disease. Here, we used a modified mR...

Xin-Ji-Er-Kang protects myocardial and renal injury in hypertensive heart failure in mice.

Aug 02, 2021

Xin-Ji-Er-Kang (XJEK) as a herbal formula of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has shown the protective effects on myocardial function as well as renal function in mouse models of myocardial infarcti...

Development of FABP4/5 inhibitors with potential therapeutic effect on type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Aug 02, 2021

Fatty acid-binding protein 4 (FABP4) and fatty acid-binding protein 5 (FABP5) are promising therapeutic targets for the treatment of various metabolic diseases. However, the weak potency, low selectiv...

Penetrating aortic ulcer post migration of thoracic aortic endoprosthesis: Case report.

Aug 02, 2021

Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is the first treatment option for many thoracic aortic pathologies. Especially after aortic dissections, it is possible to have progression during follow-up...

Midkine: a multifaceted driver of atherosclerosis.

Aug 02, 2021

Atherosclerosis constitutes the pathological basis of life-threatening events, including heart attack and stroke. Midkine is a heparin-binding growth factor and forms a small protein family with pleio...

An overview on plants cannabinoids endorsed with cardiovascular effects.

Aug 02, 2021

Nowadays cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the major causes for the reduction of the quality of life. The endocannabinoid system is an attractive therapeutic target for the treatment of cardiovascula...

Association of the apoptotic marker APO1/Fas with children's predisposing factors for metabolic syndrome and with mean platelet volume.

Aug 02, 2021

Apoptosis antigen 1/FAS receptor (APO1/Fas) signaling in endothelial cells plays a significant role in angiogenesis while increased mean platelet volume (MPV) is an important marker for platelet activ...

Prospective clinical trial evaluating spironolactone in Doberman pinschers with congestive heart failure due to dilated cardiomyopathy.

Aug 02, 2021

Whether the aldosterone antagonist spironolactone has beneficial survival effects in dogs with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is not known. The primary objective of the study was to evaluate the effect ...

Hip hemiarthroplasty for the treatment of femoral neck fractures in dialysis patients.

Jul 29, 2021

This study sought to delineate the postoperative outcomes in dialysis patients undergoing hip hemiarthroplasty (HHA) for the treatment of femoral neck fractures (FNF) in order to better optimise pre- ...

Risk of venous thromboembolism in ovarian cancer patients receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy.

Jul 29, 2021

To determine the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and define clinical risk factors associated with the development of new-onset VTE in patients receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) for o...

Transcatheter patent arterial duct closure in premature infants: A new technique to ease access to the patent arterial duct, with particular benefit for the tricuspid valve.

Jul 29, 2021

Transcatheter patent arterial duct (PAD) closure in premature infants has been shown to be feasible. Since our early transcatheter PAD closure procedures in premature infants at Hôpital Necker Enfant...

Cytoprotective Effect of Vitamin D on Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiac Toxicity in Triple Negative Breast Cancer.

Jul 29, 2021

Doxorubicin (Dox) is a first-line treatment for triple negative breast cancer (TNBC), but its use may be limited by its cardiotoxicity mediated by the production of reactive oxygen species. We evaluat...

Registry of Acute Myocardial Infarction. REGION-MI - Russian Registry of Acute Myocardial Infarction.

Jul 29, 2021

Aim      To study features of diagnosis and treatment of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in Russian hospitals, results of the treatment, and early and late outcomes (6 and 12 months after AMI d...

Do depressive symptoms link chronic diseases to cognition among older adults? Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study in the United States.

Jul 29, 2021

Few studies have assessed psychological pathways that connect the association between non-psychotropic chronic disease and cognition. We assessed the extent to which the association between the two wa...