PCI in Cancer Patients: Adding Another Piece to a Complex and Still Very Incomplete Puzzle
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Reversals in the Decline of Heart Failure Mortality in the US, 1999 to 2021 (2024)
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This cohort study evaluates recent reversals in declines in cardiovascular mortality and whether they vary across sociodemographic categories.
Clinical Significance of Coronary Arterial Dominance: A Review of the Literature. (2024)
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Coronary dominance describes the anatomic variation of coronary arterial supply, notably as it relates to perfusion of the inferior cardiac territories. Differences in the development and outcome in select disease states between coronary dominance pa... Read More about Clinical Significance of Coronary Arterial Dominance: A Review of the Literature..
Intravascular Imaging-Guided Versus Coronary Angiography-Guided Complex PCI: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. (2024)
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Trials evaluating the role of intravascular imaging in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for complex coronary artery disease have yielded mixed results. This study aimed to compare the outcomes of intravascular imaging specifically intravascul... Read More about Intravascular Imaging-Guided Versus Coronary Angiography-Guided Complex PCI: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials..
Influence of Social Vulnerability Index on Medicare Beneficiaries’ Expenditures upon Discharge (2024)
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Medicare beneficiaries’ healthcare spending varies across geographical regions, influenced by availability of medical resources and institutional efficiency. We aimed to evaluate whether social vulnerability influences healthcare costs among Medicare... Read More about Influence of Social Vulnerability Index on Medicare Beneficiaries’ Expenditures upon Discharge.
Resuming antiplatelets therapy in patients with intracranial hemorrhage. (2024)
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The Evolving Field of Acute Coronary Syndrome Management: A Critical Appraisal of the 2023 European Society of Cardiology Guidelines for the Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome (2024)
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Acute coronary syndromes (ACS), encompassing conditions like ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTE-ACS), represent a significant challenge in cardiovascular care due to their complex pathophysi... Read More about The Evolving Field of Acute Coronary Syndrome Management: A Critical Appraisal of the 2023 European Society of Cardiology Guidelines for the Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome.
Association of myocardial injury with adverse long-term survival among cancer patients. (2024)
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Over time, cardiovascular disease (CVD) deaths increasingly exceed those from malignancy among cancer survivors. However, the association of myocardial injury with long-term survival (beyond three years) in cancer patients has not been previously des... Read More about Association of myocardial injury with adverse long-term survival among cancer patients..
Acute coronary syndromes in patients with cancer: Recent advances. (2024)
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Pregnancy-Associated Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2024)
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This study aimed to systematically evaluate and quantify the risk of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes in patients with pregnancy-associated cancer (PAC). This study was conducted from February 13, 2021, through July 24, 2023.... Read More about Pregnancy-Associated Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Has the first year of the COVID pandemic impacted the trends in obesity-related CVD mortality between 1999 and 2019 in the United States? (2024)
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Background During the covid-19 pandemic there was a marked rise in the number of cardiovascular deaths. Obesity is a well-known modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and has been identified as a factor... Read More about Has the first year of the COVID pandemic impacted the trends in obesity-related CVD mortality between 1999 and 2019 in the United States?.
Sex differences in trends and in-hospital outcomes of acute myocardial infarction in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia: insights from a large national database. (2024)
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Sex differences in clinical outcomes following acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are well known. However, data on sex differences among patients with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) are limited. We aimed to explore sex differences in outcomes of A... Read More about Sex differences in trends and in-hospital outcomes of acute myocardial infarction in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia: insights from a large national database..
Efficacy and safety of tirzepatide, GLP-1 receptor agonists, and other weight loss drugs in overweight and obesity: a network meta-analysis. (2024)
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This network meta-analysis evaluates the efficacy and safety of tirzepatide compared to glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA) and other weight loss drugs in the treatment of overweight and obesity. MEDLINE, Embase, and Cochrane CENTRAL... Read More about Efficacy and safety of tirzepatide, GLP-1 receptor agonists, and other weight loss drugs in overweight and obesity: a network meta-analysis..
Impact of the number of modifiable risk factors on clinical outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention: An analysis from the e-Ultimaster registry. (2024)
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A substantial proportion of the patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) have none of the of standard modifiable cardiovascular risk factors (SMuRFs): hypertension, diabetes, hypercholesterolaemia and smoking. The aim of this anal... Read More about Impact of the number of modifiable risk factors on clinical outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention: An analysis from the e-Ultimaster registry..
Association of Cardiovascular Health Metrics and Mortality Among Individuals With and Without Cancer. (2024)
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Although metrics of cardiovascular health have been associated with improved mortality, whether the association remains among individuals with a history of cancer has not been well characterized. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey d... Read More about Association of Cardiovascular Health Metrics and Mortality Among Individuals With and Without Cancer..
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Wait-Time Management: Derivation and Validation of the Canadian TAVI Triage Tool (CAN3T). (2024)
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Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has seen indication expansion and thus exponential growth in demand over the past decade. In many jurisdictions, the growing demand has outpaced capacity, increasing wait times and preprocedural adverse... Read More about Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Wait-Time Management: Derivation and Validation of the Canadian TAVI Triage Tool (CAN3T)..
A comparison of endothelial cell growth on commercial coronary stents with and without laser surface texturing. (2024)
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Complete endothelialisation of coronary stents is an important determinant of future thrombotic complications following coronary stenting. Stent surface texture is an important factor that influences endothelial cell growth. With the emergence of sec... Read More about A comparison of endothelial cell growth on commercial coronary stents with and without laser surface texturing..
Cardiovascular Disease and the Mediterranean Diet: Insights into Sex-Specific Responses (2024)
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of mortality and disease burden in women globally. A healthy diet is important for the prevention of CVD. Research has consistently favoured the Mediterranean diet as a cardio-protective diet. Several s... Read More about Cardiovascular Disease and the Mediterranean Diet: Insights into Sex-Specific Responses.
Recommended and observed statin use among US adults with and without cancer. (2024)
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Patients with cancer are at increased cardiovascular risk. We aimed to compare the recommended and observed statin use among individuals with and without cancer. Using three 2-year cycles from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [NHA... Read More about Recommended and observed statin use among US adults with and without cancer..
Sex-based analysis of NSTEMI processes of care and outcomes by hospital: a nationwide cohort study (2024)
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Background Contemporary studies demonstrate that non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) processes of care vary according to sex. Little is known regarding variation in practice between geographical areas and centres. Methods We... Read More about Sex-based analysis of NSTEMI processes of care and outcomes by hospital: a nationwide cohort study.