Cardiology (all articles)
[Abstract Only] Cardiogenic Shock Classification Predicts Mortality in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
23 Oct, 2019 | 08:21h | UTCCardiogenic Shock Classification to Predict Mortality in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: SCAI Shock Definition Tracks Well With Mortality in Cardiac ICU – TCTMD (free) AND Shock Classification Stratifies Mortality Risk – American College of Cardiology (free) AND SCAI’s new shock classification scheme used to analyze patients in cardiac intensive care unit – News Medical (free)
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: Evaluation of the Current Diagnostic Criteria and Differential Diagnosis
23 Oct, 2019 | 07:58h | UTC
Randomized Trial: Depression Screening Does Not Improve Quality of Life After Acute Coronary Syndromes
22 Oct, 2019 | 07:56h | UTCEffect of Depression Screening After Acute Coronary Syndromes on Quality of Life: The CODIACS-QoL Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited Period)
Commentary: Depression Intervention Flops for Heart Attack Survivors – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Review: Use of Mobile Health Interventions in Vulnerable Populations for Cardiovascular Disease Management
22 Oct, 2019 | 07:30h | UTC
Meta-Analysis: Accelerometer- and Pedometer-Based Physical Activity Interventions Among Adults with Cardiometabolic Conditions
20 Oct, 2019 | 22:28h | UTCCommentary: Walk and Talk: Step-Counting Devices Work Best When Paired With Doctor Consults – TCTMD (free)
Meta-Analysis: Association Between Triglyceride Lowering and Reduction of Cardiovascular Risk Across Multiple Lipid-Lowering Therapeutic Classes
20 Oct, 2019 | 22:18h | UTCAssociation Between Triglyceride Lowering and Reduction of Cardiovascular Risk Across Multiple Lipid-Lowering Therapeutic Classes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials – Circulation (free for a limited period)
Review: Heart Failure in Adult Patients with Congenital Heart Disease
20 Oct, 2019 | 22:20h | UTCHeart Failure in Adult Patients with Congenital Heart Disease – Anesthesiology Clinics (free)
Study: Frequent Drinking is a More Important Risk Factor for New-onset Atrial Fibrillation Than Binge Drinking
18 Oct, 2019 | 08:07h | UTCCommentary: Frequent drinking is greater risk factor for heart rhythm disorder than binge drinking – European Society of Cardiology (free)
Analysis Suggests Statins for Primary Prevention has Marginal Benefits for Most People
17 Oct, 2019 | 08:26h | UTCStatins for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease – The BMJ (free)
Commentaries: For most healthy people, benefits of statins ‘may be marginal at best’ – The BMJ (free) AND Expert reaction to benefits of statins for low risk patients – Science Media Centre (free) AND Statin Guidelines Continue to Perplex – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
Sodium-glucose Cotransporter Inhibitors in Type 2 Diabetes: Thinking Beyond Glucose Lowering
17 Oct, 2019 | 08:23h | UTC
Study: Effects of Guiding Therapy by Coronary CT Angiography on Outcomes in Patients With Stable Chest Pain
16 Oct, 2019 | 10:31h | UTCCommentaries: Effect of Coronary CT Angiography on Outcomes – American College of Cardiology (free) AND Believing SCOT-HEART: New Analysis Probes Plausible Mechanisms of Benefit – TCTMD (free)
Case Report: Immune-Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced Fulminant Myocarditis and Cardiogenic Shock
16 Oct, 2019 | 08:38h | UTCRelated Reviews: Cardiotoxicity of immune checkpoint inhibitors – ESMO Open (free) AND Cardiotoxicity from immune checkpoint inhibitors – IJC Heart & Vasculature (free) AND Cardiovascular toxicity of immune checkpoint inhibitors in cancer patients: A review when cardiology meets immuno-oncology – Journal of the Formosan Medical Association (free)
See also: Related: Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Toxicities (free guidelines and reviews on the subject)
Observational Study: The Risk of Heart Failure-related Hospitalizations is Increased in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis when Compared to Patients Receiving Peritoneal Dialysis
16 Oct, 2019 | 08:36h | UTCCommentary: Heart failure risk higher with hemodialysis vs peritoneal dialysis – Univadis (free registration required)
Study: Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Risk of Incident Acute Myocardial Infarction and Stroke
15 Oct, 2019 | 08:08h | UTC
[Abstract Only] Cohort Study: Long-Term Evolution of Premature Coronary Artery Disease
14 Oct, 2019 | 08:27h | UTCLong-Term Evolution of Premature Coronary Artery Disease – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Recurrent Events Common Among Young Patients With CAD – TCTMD (free) AND Early MI Linked to High Recurrent Events, Mortality – Medscape (free registration required)
Meta-Analysis: Antithrombotic Treatment after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
11 Oct, 2019 | 09:43h | UTCCommentary: DAPT After CABG Better Than Aspirin Alone for Preventing Saphenous Graft Failure – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
Cohort Study: Association of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes With Hypertension 2 to 7 Years Postpartum
11 Oct, 2019 | 09:31h | UTCCommentary: First-time pregnancy complications linked to increased risk of hypertension later in life – NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (free)
Study: Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Stress Perfusion Imaging Offers Effective Cardiac Prognostication in Patients with Stable Chest Pain Syndromes
10 Oct, 2019 | 09:11h | UTC
Review on Transvenous Temporary Pacing Therapy
10 Oct, 2019 | 09:09h | UTCA comprehensive scoping review on transvenous temporary pacing therapy – Netherlands Heart Journal (free)
Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter
Meta-Analysis: Benefits and Harms of Lower Blood Pressure Treatment Targets
9 Oct, 2019 | 10:43h | UTCCommentary: BP lowering in 130-140 mmHg range offers no benefits, some risk – Univadis (free registration required)
[Abstract Only] Observational Study Suggests that Guidelines from the Canadian Cardiovascular Society, ACC/AHA, and NICE Provide Better Guidance for Statin Use than Other Guidelines
9 Oct, 2019 | 10:37h | UTCStatin Use in Primary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease According to 5 Major Guidelines for Sensitivity, Specificity, and Number Needed to Treat – JAMA Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Statin Use in Primary Prevention of ASCVD According to 5 Guidelines – American College of Cardiology (free)
Meta-Analysis: Age at Natural Menopause and Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Disease
8 Oct, 2019 | 10:11h | UTCCommentaries: Early menopause and risk of cardiovascular disease: an issue for young women – The Lancet Public Health (free) AND Early menopause predictor of heart disease – University of Queensland (free)
ESC Consensus Report: Cardiovascular Care of Patients with Stroke and High Risk of Stroke
8 Oct, 2019 | 10:05h | UTC
Consensus Recommendations for Management of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Cardiovascular Diseases
8 Oct, 2019 | 09:38h | UTCRelated: 2019 ESC Guidelines on Diabetes, Pre-diabetes, and Cardiovascular Diseases (free)
Guideline Synopsis: Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
7 Oct, 2019 | 05:54h | UTCPrimary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Original Guideline: 2019 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (free guideline and resources)
Related Summaries: The ABCs of Primary Cardiovascular Prevention: 2019 Update – American College of Cardiology (free) AND Key Points From the 2019 ACC/AHA Guidelines on the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease – American College of Cardiology (free)