Cardiology (all articles)
Study: Duration of Electrocardiographic Monitoring of Emergency Department Patients with Syncope
21 Jan, 2019 | 22:53h | UTCDuration of Electrocardiographic Monitoring of Emergency Department Patients with Syncope – Circulation (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: How long do people need to be monitored after fainting? Study reveals best ways to catch life-threatening conditions – The Ottawa Hospital (free) AND 2 hours in the ER enough to rule out risky arrhythmias in most syncope patients – Cardiovascular Business (free)
Study: Remote, Non‐physician Led Hypertension Management Program
20 Jan, 2019 | 15:13h | UTCCommentary: Home-based hypertension program produces ‘striking’ results – Brigham and Women’s Hospital (free) AND At-home program helped 91% of patients control their BP in 7 weeks – Cardiovascular Business (free)
Study: Home-based Cardiac Rehabilitation for Heart Failure has High Rates of Participation
20 Jan, 2019 | 13:28h | UTCHome-based cardiac rehabilitation for heart failure has high rates of participation – NIHR Signal (free)
Cohort Study: Associations of Income Volatility With Incident Cardiovascular Disease and All-Cause Mortality
20 Jan, 2019 | 13:32h | UTCAssociations of Income Volatility With Incident Cardiovascular Disease and All-Cause Mortality in a US Cohort: 1990 to 2015 – Circulation (free for a limited period)
Commentary: Sudden income drops in early adulthood linked with risk of heart disease later – Reuters (free) AND Study links income to heart disease in younger adults – UPI (free)
Summary: Hypertriglyceridemia Management According to the 2018 AHA/ACC Guideline
18 Jan, 2019 | 00:57h | UTC
The Role of Imaging in Measuring Disease Progression and Assessing Novel Therapies in Aortic Stenosis
17 Jan, 2019 | 00:14h | UTC
Meta-Analysis: Efficacy and Safety of Aspirin for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events
18 Jan, 2019 | 00:55h | UTCEfficacy and safety of aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular events: a meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomized controlled trials – European Heart Journal (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Daily Aspirin Use May Do More Harm Than Good for Healthy People – Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (free)
Related Study: Aspirin Did Not Prevent Deaths or Disability in Healthy Older Adults (free study and commentaries)
Guideline: CT Imaging in the Context of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)/Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
17 Jan, 2019 | 00:15h | UTCCommentary: SCCT shares updated guidance on CT use during TAVI, TAVR procedures – Radiology Business (free)
Mechanisms and Diagnostic Evaluation of Persistent or Recurrent Angina Following Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization
16 Jan, 2019 | 22:49h | UTCSummary: Angina After PCI – American College of Cardiology (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Mechanisms and diagnostic evaluation of persistent or recurrent angina following percutaneous coronary revascularization https://t.co/c6nHh04UF9@escardio @TomLuscher #EHJ #ESCCoT #freeaccess pic.twitter.com/gb475w4rPF
— European Society of Cardiology Journals (@ESC_Journals) January 16, 2019
Korean Guidelines for the Management of Acute Heart Failure
16 Jan, 2019 | 22:38h | UTCKSHF Guidelines for the Management of Acute Heart Failure (free articles)
Part I. Definition, Epidemiology and Diagnosis of Acute Heart Failure
Part II. Treatment of Acute Heart Failure
Part III. Specific Management of Acute Heart Failure According to the Etiology and Co-morbidity
Related: The use of diuretics in heart failure with congestion — a position statement from the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology – European Journal of Heart Failure (free) AND Managing the Patient with Heart Failure in the Emergency Department – European Heart Journal (free)
‘Ten Commandments’ for the Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction 2018
16 Jan, 2019 | 22:37h | UTCOriginal Article: Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction (free)
Effect of Early Physician Follow-up on Outcomes After Emergency Care for Heart Failure
16 Jan, 2019 | 00:53h | UTCCommentaries: Heart failure patients need sooner follow-up care – Reuters (free) AND Patients with heart failure have lower risk of death if seen by physician in first 7 days after ED discharge – MedicalXpress (free)
Cardiologist-level Arrhythmia Detection and Classification in Ambulatory Electrocardiograms Using a Deep Neural Network
16 Jan, 2019 | 00:47h | UTCCardiologist-level arrhythmia detection and classification in ambulatory electrocardiograms using a deep neural network – Nature Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Using Artificial Intelligence to Catch Irregular Heartbeats – NIH Director’s Blog (free) AND Machine Matches Docs for Arrhythmia Detection – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Association of Sleep Duration and Quality With Subclinical Atherosclerosis
16 Jan, 2019 | 00:43h | UTCAssociation of Sleep Duration and Quality With Subclinical Atherosclerosis – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Cardiovascular disease risk linked to lack of sleep – OnMedica (free) AND Less Than Six Hours of Sleep May Raise Risk of Heart Disease – MedicalResearch.com (free) AND The duration and quality of sleep is of vital importance in cardiovascular health – Centro Nacional De Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (free) AND Sleeping less than six hours a night may increase cardiovascular risk – American College of Cardiology (free)
Study: Mortality and Heart Failure Hospitalization in Patients With Conduction Abnormalities After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
16 Jan, 2019 | 00:43h | UTCMortality and Heart Failure Hospitalization in Patients With Conduction Abnormalities After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement – JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Half of TAVR Patients Develop Potentially Dangerous Conduction Abnormalities – TCTMD (free)
Cohort Study: β-blockers, Calcium Antagonists, and Mortality in Stable Coronary Artery Disease
15 Jan, 2019 | 00:36h | UTCCommentaries: Beta-Blockers, Calcium Channel Blockers, Mortality in Stable CAD – American College of Cardiology (free) AND CLARIFY: No Survival Benefit With Beta-Blockers Beyond 1 Year Post-MI in Stable CAD – TCTMD (free)
Related Studies: Effect of β‐Blockers Beyond 3 Years After Acute Myocardial Infarction (free) AND B-Blockers and Mortality After Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients Without Heart Failure or Ventricular Dysfunction (free study and commentary)
Opinion – Acute Infection & Myocardial Infarction: How Afraid Should We Be?
15 Jan, 2019 | 00:35h | UTCAcute infection & myocardial infarction: How afraid should we be? – PulmCrit (free)
Related Commentary: Acute Infection and Myocardial Infarction – American College of Cardiology (free)
Original Article: Acute Infection and Myocardial Infarction – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
SEOM Clinical Guidelines on Cardiovascular Toxicity
15 Jan, 2019 | 00:27h | UTCSEOM clinical guidelines on cardiovascular toxicity (2018) – Clinical and Translational Oncology (free)
Related Guidelines and Reviews: Prevention and Monitoring of Cardiac Dysfunction in Survivors of Adult Cancers: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline (free) AND 2016 ESC Position Paper on cancer treatments and cardiovascular toxicity developed under the auspices of the ESC Committee for Practice Guidelines (free) AND Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for Evaluation and Management of Cardiovascular Complications of Cancer Therapy (free) AND Cardio-Onco-Hematology in Clinical Practice. Position Paper and Recommendations – Revista Espanola de Cardiologia (free) AND Cardiotoxicity of anticancer treatments: Epidemiology, detection, and management – CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians (free)
Viewpoint: Wearable Devices for Cardiac Rhythm Diagnosis and Management
15 Jan, 2019 | 00:24h | UTCWearable Devices for Cardiac Rhythm Diagnosis and Management – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Related: Wearable technology to screen for atrial fibrillation: does it raise more questions than it answers? (free commentaries)
Update on Heart Failure Management and Future Directions
15 Jan, 2019 | 00:23h | UTCUpdate on heart failure management and future directions – Korean Journal of Internal Medicine (free)
Challenges and Unanswered Questions in STEMI Management
15 Jan, 2019 | 00:17h | UTCChallenges and unanswered questions in STEMI management – Hellenic Journal of Cardiology (free)
Study: Carbohydrate Quality and Human Health
13 Jan, 2019 | 23:23h | UTCCarbohydrate quality and human health: a series of systematic reviews and meta-analyses – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: High intake of dietary fiber and whole grains associated with reduced risk of non-communicable diseases – ScienceDaily (free) AND High-fiber diet linked to lower risk of death and chronic diseases – CNN (free) AND Expert reaction to series of systematic reviews and meta-analyses about dietary fibre and the risk of non-communicable disease – Science Media Centre (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
High intake of dietary #fibre and whole grains associated with reduced risk of #NCDs—findings just 135 million person-years of data from 185 prospective studies and 58 clinical trials with 4635 adult participantshttps://t.co/wCLaJvLqgt pic.twitter.com/ZPLZgwXndQ
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) January 10, 2019
Study: Screening for Cardiac Contractile Dysfunction Using an Artificial Intelligence–enabled Electrocardiogram
13 Jan, 2019 | 23:12h | UTCScreening for cardiac contractile dysfunction using an artificial intelligence–enabled electrocardiogram – Nature Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Artificial Intelligence From ECGs May ID Asymptomatic LV Dysfunction – TCTMD (free) AND Mayo Clinic research uses artificial intelligence to develop inexpensive, widely available early detector of silent heart disease (free) AND AI-based EKG processing predicts early left ventricular dysfunction – Cardiovascular Business (free)
Disease Management Interventions for Heart Failure
13 Jan, 2019 | 20:57h | UTCDisease management interventions for heart failure – Cochrane Library (free)
Summary: Disease management programmes for heart failure – Cochrane Library (free)
Moving from Heart Failure Guidelines to Clinical Practice: Gaps Contributing to Readmissions in Patients With Multiple Comorbidities and Older Age
13 Jan, 2019 | 20:43h | UTC


