Cardiology (all articles)
Cohort Study: Association of Oral Anticoagulants and Proton Pump Inhibitor Cotherapy with Upper GI Bleeding
13 Dec, 2018 | 17:58h | UTCAssociation of Oral Anticoagulants and Proton Pump Inhibitor Cotherapy With Hospitalization for Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Proton pump inhibitor co-therapy reduces gastrointestinal bleeding risk of oral anticoagulants – 2 Minute Medicine (free) AND PPIs combined with oral anticoagulants reduce risk of gastrointestinal bleeding – Vanderbilt University Medical Center (free)
The Imminent Epidemic of Atrial Fibrillation and its Concomitant Diseases – Myocardial Infarction and Heart Failure
13 Dec, 2018 | 17:56h | UTC
Perspective: Whole-Fat or Nonfat Dairy?
7 Dec, 2018 | 02:06h | UTCWhole-Fat or Nonfat Dairy? The Debate Continues – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Korean Guideline of Atrial Fibrillation Management
7 Dec, 2018 | 02:04h | UTC2018 Korean Guideline of Atrial Fibrillation Management – Korean Circulatory Journal (free)
Related Guidelines: 2018 Focused Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation (free) AND 2016 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with EACTS (free)
Review: Echocardiographic Screening for Pulmonary Hypertension in Congenital Heart Disease
7 Dec, 2018 | 01:58h | UTC
Cohort Study: Association of Estimated Sleep Duration and Naps with Mortality and Cardiovascular Events
7 Dec, 2018 | 02:00h | UTCNews Release: Too much or too little sleep linked to increased risk of cardiovascular disease and death – European Society of Cardiology (free)
Editorial: Sleep and cardiovascular risk: how much is too much of a good thing? (free)
Study Suggests Statins are Overprescribed for Primary Prevention
5 Dec, 2018 | 00:05h | UTCFinding the Balance Between Benefits and Harms When Using Statins for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: A Modeling Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Statins may be significantly overprescribed for primary prevention, computer model suggests – ACP Internist (free) AND Benefits of Statins Only Exceed Harms at Higher 10-Year Risk Thresholds, Study Suggests – TCTMD (free) AND Higher Risk Thresholds May Be Needed for Starting Statins for Primary CVD Prevention, Study Suggests – NEJM Journal Watch (free) AND Statins are being overprescribed, study suggests – OnMedica (free)
Cohort Study: Body-Weight Fluctuation and Incident Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Disease, and Mortality
4 Dec, 2018 | 23:59h | UTCBody-weight fluctuation and incident diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, and mortality: a 16-year prospective cohort study – The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Weight cycling is associated with a higher risk of death – The Endocrine Society (free) AND Study: Yo-yo diets can increase death risk – UPI (free)
The Female Athlete’s Heart: Facts and Fallacies
4 Dec, 2018 | 23:39h | UTC
Systematic Review: Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Prescription in Symptomatic Patients with Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease
4 Dec, 2018 | 23:44h | UTC
Cardiac Screening of Young Athletes: a Practical Approach to Sudden Cardiac Death Prevention
4 Dec, 2018 | 23:42h | UTC
Randomized Trial: Natriuretic Peptide–Guided Therapy for Heart Failure
4 Dec, 2018 | 00:06h | UTCEconomic and Quality-of-Life Outcomes of Natriuretic Peptide–Guided Therapy for Heart Failure – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Natriuretic peptide-guided therapy falls flat in improving HFrEF outcomes – Cardiovascular Business (free) AND Quality-of-Life Outcomes With Natriuretic Peptide-Guided Therapy for Heart Failure – Cardiology Advisor (free)
Interpreting the Athlete’s ECG: Current State and Future Perspectives
4 Dec, 2018 | 00:06h | UTC
Podcast: Aspirin Overhyped and Overused
3 Dec, 2018 | 23:55h | UTC#128 Aspirin Overhyped and Overused – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast (free)
Review: Updates on Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
3 Dec, 2018 | 11:19h | UTC
Review: Epicardial Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia
3 Dec, 2018 | 11:18h | UTCEpicardial Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia: a Review – Korean Circulatory Journal (free)
Global Atlas of Cardiovascular Disease
2 Dec, 2018 | 23:24h | UTCGlobal Atlas of Cardiovascular Disease 2000-2016: The Path to Prevention and Control – Global Heart (free)
Study: Smoke-free Policies Associated with Lower Blood Pressure
2 Dec, 2018 | 23:08h | UTCNews Release: Smoke-free policies associated with lower blood pressure – American Heart Association (free)
Editorial: Necessity of Preventing Cardiovascular Disease by Smoke‐Free Policies (free)
Commentaries: Smoking bans tied to lower blood pressure in non-smokers – Reuters (free) AND Smoking bans in restaurants, workplaces linked to lower SBP – Cardiovascular Business (free)
Related Study: Updating the evidence relating smoking bans to incidence of heart disease – Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology (free)
Meta-analysis: Fluoroquinolones and the Risk of Aortopathy
30 Nov, 2018 | 03:06h | UTC“…current fluoroquinolone use was significantly associated with increased risk of aortic aneurysm and dissection.”
Study: Cardiovascular Toxicities Associated with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
30 Nov, 2018 | 02:56h | UTCCardiovascular toxicities associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors: an observational, retrospective, pharmacovigilance study – The Lancet Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Cardiovascular Toxicities Associated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment – The ASCO Post (free)
Related Guidelines: Management of Immune-Related Adverse Events in Patients Treated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline (free) AND Managing toxicities associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors: consensus recommendations from the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Toxicity Management Working Group (free)
Related Review: New drugs, new toxicities: severe side effects of modern targeted and immunotherapy of cancer and their management – Critical Care (free)
Randomized Trial: Alirocumab and Cardiovascular Outcomes after Acute Coronary Syndrome
30 Nov, 2018 | 02:49h | UTCAlirocumab and Cardiovascular Outcomes after Acute Coronary Syndrome – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Video Summary: Alirocumab and CV Events after Acute Coronary Syndrome (free)
ACC Expert Consensus: Novel Therapies for CV Risk Reduction in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
30 Nov, 2018 | 01:54h | UTC
Review: Coronary Physiology Beyond Coronary Flow Reserve in Microvascular Angina
30 Nov, 2018 | 01:50h | UTC
Review: Opioids and Cardiac Arrhythmia
30 Nov, 2018 | 01:27h | UTCOpioids and Cardiac Arrhythmia: A Literature Review – Medical Principles and Practice (free)
Consensus Statement: Peri‐operative Management of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Cardiac Surgery
25 Nov, 2018 | 20:29h | UTC


