Cardiology (all articles)
RCT | High-dose statin loading prior to CABG shows no benefit in major cardiac and cerebrovascular events
11 May, 2023 | 12:10h | UTCStatin loading before coronary artery bypass grafting: a randomized trial – European Heart Journal (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Statin Loading No Help Before Bypass Surgery: StaRT-CABG – TCTMD
Commentary on Twitter
Statin loading before coronary artery bypass grafting: a randomised trial https://t.co/br15X5lf7k @escardio #EHJ #ESCYoung @rladeiraslopes @ehj_ed pic.twitter.com/aQFlsJfaed
— European Society of Cardiology Journals (@ESC_Journals) May 8, 2023
M-A | Intensive blood pressure control for patients aged over 60
11 May, 2023 | 12:07h | UTC
M-A | Fruit and vegetable consumption and the risk of hypertension
11 May, 2023 | 12:02h | UTC
Atrial fibrillation incidence associated with exposure to anticancer drugs used as monotherapy in clinical trials
10 May, 2023 | 15:54h | UTCEditorials:
Atrial Fibrillation With Modern Cancer Treatment: More Common Than We Think – JACC: CardioOncology
Commentary on Twitter
Annual incidence rate of #AFib assoc w/ anticancer drugs were ⬆️ in pts w/ hematologic malig. It was found for #ibrutinib 4.92 (95% CI: 2.91-8.31), #clofarabine 2.38 (95% CI: 0.66-8.55), & #ponatinib 2.35 (95% CI: 1.78-3.12) per 100 person-yrs https://t.co/W2RGMrE37F… pic.twitter.com/NnbmUVcci5
— JACC Journals (@JACCJournals) April 27, 2023
Consensus Paper | Antithrombotic treatment strategies in patients with established coronary atherosclerotic disease
10 May, 2023 | 15:51h | UTC
Management of patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction
10 May, 2023 | 15:49h | UTCManagement of patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction – Heart
Related: 2023 ACC expert consensus on management of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Commentary on Twitter
Education in Heart: Management of patients with HFpEF https://t.co/SA7d0WH891 pic.twitter.com/59BK9OgYNe
— Heart_BMJ (@Heart_BMJ) April 29, 2023
Formal consensus study on surgery to replace the aortic valve in adults aged 18–60 years
10 May, 2023 | 15:38h | UTCFormal consensus study on surgery to replace the aortic valve in adults aged 18–60 years – Heart
Commentary on Twitter
Formal consensus study on surgery to replace the aortic valve in adults aged 18–60 years https://t.co/69qlooAuhp pic.twitter.com/6hVWMElYqq
— Heart_BMJ (@Heart_BMJ) April 23, 2023
M-A | PCI vs. CABG in non–ST-elevation coronary syndromes and multivessel disease
10 May, 2023 | 15:35h | UTC
Guideline | Management of type B aortic dissection
10 May, 2023 | 15:32h | UTC
Review | Challenges in cardiology: diagnosis of native and prosthetic valve endocarditis
9 May, 2023 | 14:19h | UTCSee all articles in the series here
Review | Causes of sudden death
9 May, 2023 | 14:16h | UTCCauses of sudden death – European Heart Journal Supplements
See all articles in the series here
Review | DOACs and rheumatic valvulopathy: always a red light?
9 May, 2023 | 14:15h | UTCDOACs and rheumatic valvulopathy: always a red light? – European Heart Journal Supplements
See all articles in the series here
New CV POCUS workbook addresses current value and vision for future use
8 May, 2023 | 13:10h | UTC
RCT | Ibrutinib plus rituximab improve CLL PFS vs chemoimmunotherapy, but increased unexplained/cardiac deaths
8 May, 2023 | 13:00h | UTC
Cohort Study | Ibrutinib is associated with increased cardiovascular events and major bleeding in older CLL patients
8 May, 2023 | 12:59h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
#Ibrutinib was associated with an increased risk of stroke, #AFib and bleeding, especially in older patients. The risk of major bleeding is higher than previously reported. https://t.co/dhP7Kwogdt#JACCCardioOnc #CardioOnc #geriheme #lymsm #leusm #CLL @AkivaDiamond @paolocaimiMD pic.twitter.com/MvzCh1i6LU
— JACC Journals (@JACCJournals) May 4, 2023
Review | The bidirectional association between atrial fibrillation and myocardial infarction
8 May, 2023 | 12:54h | UTCThe bidirectional association between atrial fibrillation and myocardial infarction – Nature Reviews Cardiology (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Commentary on Twitter
In our latest Review, @JKornej, @EmeliaBenjamin et al. explore the bidirectional association between #AtrialFibrillation and myocardial infarction: https://t.co/K3iH24e57U pic.twitter.com/sKBrhRJXf3
— Nature Reviews Cardiology (@NatRevCardiol) April 17, 2023
Cohort Study | Long-term beta-blocker use in MI patients without heart failure or LVSD not linked to better cardiovascular outcomes
5 May, 2023 | 15:29h | UTCEditorial: Should beta-blockers be recommended after myocardial infarction when left ventricular ejection fraction is normal? – Heart (free for a limited period)
News Release: Study questions long term beta blocker use for heart attack patients – BMJ Newsroom
Related Systematic Review: Beta‐blockers in patients without heart failure after myocardial infarction – Cochrane Library.
Expert Panel | Appropriate use criteria for the management of aortic stenosis
5 May, 2023 | 15:22h | UTC
Consensus Statement | Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia: new treatments and clinical guidance
5 May, 2023 | 14:58h | UTC
International consensus on standardized clinic blood pressure measurement – a call to action
4 May, 2023 | 14:03h | UTCNews Release: KDIGO Announces Publication of International Consensus Statement on Standardized Blood Pressure Measurement
Commentary on Twitter
KDIGO is pleased to announce the publication of "International Consensus on Standardized Clinic Blood Pressure Measurement − A Call to Action" in The American Journal of Medicine. Read the News Release: https://t.co/OJbN0Lp8Et
Read the full statement: https://t.co/AmlVAVVcDD…
— KDIGO (@goKDIGO) May 1, 2023
Cohort Study | Risk factors for mortality from aortic aneurysm and dissection
4 May, 2023 | 13:41h | UTCCommentary: Aortic Disease Deaths Tied to Modifiable Risk Factors, Japanese Data Confirm – TCTMD
RCT | Best endovascular treatment first strategy yields better outcomes for chronic limb ischemia vs. vein bypass first strategy
3 May, 2023 | 15:39h | UTCCommentary: BASIL-2 Supports Endo-First Strategy for CLTI With Infrapopliteal Disease – TCTMD
M-A | Direct oral anticoagulants versus warfarin across the spectrum of kidney function in patients with AF
3 May, 2023 | 15:32h | UTCDirect Oral Anticoagulants Versus Warfarin Across the Spectrum of Kidney Function: Patient-Level Network Meta-Analyses From COMBINE AF – Circulation (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
Direct Oral Anticoagulants versus Warfarin Across the Spectrum of Kidney Function: Patient-Level Network Meta-Analyses from COMBINE AF @jlharrington_md #AHAJournals https://t.co/6Rzlt09m9W pic.twitter.com/2oknvnken8
— Circulation (@CircAHA) April 18, 2023
Scientific Statement | Iron deficiency in heart failure
3 May, 2023 | 15:25h | UTC
Review | Leveraging electronic health records to streamline the conduct of cardiovascular clinical trials
3 May, 2023 | 15:10h | UTCLeveraging electronic health records to streamline the conduct of cardiovascular clinical trials – European Heart Journal (free for a limited period)