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What do we mean by complex percutaneous coronary intervention? An assessment of agreement amongst interventional cardiologists for defining complexity (2023)
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Rjoob, K., McGilligan, V., McAllister, R., Bond, R., Doolub, G., Leslie, S. J., …Peace, A. (2023). What do we mean by complex percutaneous coronary intervention? An assessment of agreement amongst interventional cardiologists for defining complexity. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, 102(1), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccd.30684

Epicardial Adipose Tissue Assessed by Computed Tomography and Echocardiography Are Associated With Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2023)
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Chong, B., Jayabaskaran, J., Ruban, J., Goh, R., Chin, Y. H., Kong, G., …Chew, N. W. (2023). Epicardial Adipose Tissue Assessed by Computed Tomography and Echocardiography Are Associated With Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, 16(5), https://doi.org/10.1161/circimaging.122.015159

Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) has garnered attention as a prognostic and risk stratification factor for cardiovascular disease. This study, via meta-analyses, evaluates the associations between EAT and cardiovascular outcomes stratified across imag... Read More about Epicardial Adipose Tissue Assessed by Computed Tomography and Echocardiography Are Associated With Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Racial Disparities in Mortality Associated With Acute Myocardial Infarction and COVID-19 in the United States: A Nationwide Analysis (2023)
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Muhyieddeen, A., Cheng, S., Mamas, M. A., Beasley, D., Weins, G. C., & Gulati, M. (2023). Racial Disparities in Mortality Associated With Acute Myocardial Infarction and COVID-19 in the United States: A Nationwide Analysis. Current Problems in Cardiology, 48(9), Article 101798. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2023.101798

This study assessed the COVID-19 pan-demic's impact on racial disparities in acute myocar-dial infarction (AMI) management and outcomes. We reviewed AMI patient management and outcomes in the pandemic's initial nine months, comparing COVID-19 and non... Read More about Racial Disparities in Mortality Associated With Acute Myocardial Infarction and COVID-19 in the United States: A Nationwide Analysis.

Long-term Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Pre-existing Coronary Artery Ectasia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2023)
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Mamas. (2023). Long-term Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Pre-existing Coronary Artery Ectasia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Current Problems in Cardiology, 101626 - 101626. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2023.101626

Coronary artery ectasia is associated with an increased risk of acute myocardial infarction. This meta-analysis evaluates outcomes following acute myocardial infarction in patients with pre-existing coronary artery ectasia. A search strategy was desi... Read More about Long-term Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Pre-existing Coronary Artery Ectasia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

In-hospital Outcomes of Patients With and Without Previous Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Who Present With a Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (2023)
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Dhaduk, N., Xia, Y., Feit, F., Mamas, M., Alviar, C., Keller, N., …Bangalore, S. (2023). In-hospital Outcomes of Patients With and Without Previous Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Who Present With a Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. American Journal of Cardiology, 194, 78-85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.02.013

The clinical course of patients with a previous coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) presenting with non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) is not well defined. We aimed to compare the management and outcomes of patients with and with... Read More about In-hospital Outcomes of Patients With and Without Previous Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Who Present With a Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction.

Higher risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes in females with type 2 diabetes Mellitus: an Umbrella review of systematic reviews (2023)
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Yaow, C. Y. L., Chong, B., Chin, Y. H., Kueh, M. T. W., Ng, C. H., Chan, K. E., …Chew, N. W. S. (2023). Higher risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes in females with type 2 diabetes Mellitus: an Umbrella review of systematic reviews. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 30(12), 1227–1235. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwad133

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Previous studies have shown that females with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) may have excess mortality risk compared to their male counterparts. An important next step to address the high global burden of T2DM and cardiovascular disease... Read More about Higher risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes in females with type 2 diabetes Mellitus: an Umbrella review of systematic reviews.

Socioeconomic deprivation and prognostic outcomes in acute coronary syndrome: A meta-analysis using multidimensional socioeconomic status indices (2023)
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Anand, V. V., Zhe, E. L. C., Chin, Y. H., Goh, R. S. J., Lin, C., Kueh, M. T. W., …Chew, N. W. S. (2023). Socioeconomic deprivation and prognostic outcomes in acute coronary syndrome: A meta-analysis using multidimensional socioeconomic status indices. International Journal of Cardiology, 383, 140-150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2023.04.042

Early experience of intravascular lithotripsy in unprotected calcified left main coronary artery disease (2023)
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Hesse, K., Shahid, F., Ahmed, R., Ahmed, F., Cartlidge, T. R., Rashid, M., …Ahmed, J. M. (2023). Early experience of intravascular lithotripsy in unprotected calcified left main coronary artery disease. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine, 55, 33-41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carrev.2023.04.019

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Treatment of unprotected severely calcified left main coronary artery (LMCA) disease is a complex interventional procedure. Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) and rotational atherectomy (RA) are safe and effective methods of treating coronar... Read More about Early experience of intravascular lithotripsy in unprotected calcified left main coronary artery disease.

Race and sex disparities in acute outcomes of patients with acute ischemic stroke and diabetes mellitus. A national inpatient sample study (2023)
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Thuemmler, R. J., Pana, T. A., Mohamed, M. O., Poobalan, A., Mamas, M. A., & Myint, P. K. (2023). Race and sex disparities in acute outcomes of patients with acute ischemic stroke and diabetes mellitus. A national inpatient sample study. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 229, Article 107747. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2023.107747

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Diabetes Mellitus (DM) disproportionately affects racial minority groups and is a well-established risk factor for ischemic stroke and worse stroke outcomes. Whether racial disparities exist in acute outcomes of patients presenting with... Read More about Race and sex disparities in acute outcomes of patients with acute ischemic stroke and diabetes mellitus. A national inpatient sample study.