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Cohort Study: Association of Oral Anticoagulants and Proton Pump Inhibitor Cotherapy with Upper GI Bleeding

13 Dec, 2018 | 17:58h | UTC

Association 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

The imminent epidemic of atrial fibrillation and its concomitant diseases – Myocardial infarction and heart failure – A cause for concern – International Journal of Cardiology (free)

 


Perspective: Whole-Fat or Nonfat Dairy?

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:06h | UTC

Whole-Fat or Nonfat Dairy? The Debate Continues – JAMA (free for a limited period)

 


Korean Guideline of Atrial Fibrillation Management

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:04h | UTC

2018 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

Echocardiographic Screening for Pulmonary Hypertension in Congenital Heart Disease: JACC Review Topic of the Week – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (free)

 


Cohort Study: Association of Estimated Sleep Duration and Naps with Mortality and Cardiovascular Events

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:00h | UTC

Association of estimated sleep duration and naps with mortality and cardiovascular events: a study of 116 632 people from 21 countries – European Heart Journal (free)

News 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 | UTC

Finding 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 | UTC

Body-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

The Female Athlete’s Heart: Facts and Fallacies – Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine (free)

 


Systematic Review: Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Prescription in Symptomatic Patients with Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease

4 Dec, 2018 | 23:44h | UTC

Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Prescription in Symptomatic Patients with Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease—a Systematic Review – Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine (free)

 


Cardiac Screening of Young Athletes: a Practical Approach to Sudden Cardiac Death Prevention

4 Dec, 2018 | 23:42h | UTC

Cardiac Screening of Young Athletes: a Practical Approach to Sudden Cardiac Death Prevention – Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine (free)

 


Randomized Trial: Natriuretic Peptide–Guided Therapy for Heart Failure

4 Dec, 2018 | 00:06h | UTC

Economic 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

Interpreting the Athlete’s ECG: Current State and Future Perspectives – Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine (free)

 


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

Updates on transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Techniques, complications, outcome, and prognosis – Journal of the Saudi Heart Association (free)

 


Review: Epicardial Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia

3 Dec, 2018 | 11:18h | UTC

Epicardial Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia: a Review – Korean Circulatory Journal (free)

 


Global Atlas of Cardiovascular Disease

2 Dec, 2018 | 23:24h | UTC

Global 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 | UTC

Associations of Smoke‐Free Policies in Restaurants, Bars, and Workplaces With Blood Pressure Changes in the CARDIA Study – Journal of the American Heart Association (free)

News 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

Fluoroquinolones and the risk of aortopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis – International Journal of Cardiology (free)

“…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 | UTC

Cardiovascular 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 | UTC

Alirocumab 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

2018 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Novel Therapies for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (free)

 


Review: Coronary Physiology Beyond Coronary Flow Reserve in Microvascular Angina

30 Nov, 2018 | 01:50h | UTC

Coronary Physiology Beyond Coronary Flow Reserve in Microvascular Angina: JACC State-of-the-Art Review – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (free)

 


Review: Opioids and Cardiac Arrhythmia

30 Nov, 2018 | 01:27h | UTC

Opioids 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

International consensus statement on the peri‐operative management of direct oral anticoagulants in cardiac surgery – Anaesthesia (free)

 


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