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Research: Newborn Screening Policies For Congenital Heart Disease Associated With Lower Infant Deaths

7 Dec, 2017 | 21:53h | UTC

Association of US State Implementation of Newborn Screening Policies for Critical Congenital Heart Disease With Early Infant Cardiac Deaths – JAMA (free)

Commentaries: Newborn Screening Policies For CHD Associated With Lower Infant Deaths – American College of Cardiology, Latest in Cardiology (free) AND Infant CCHD deaths cut by 33% after mandatory pulse oximetry testing – Cardiovascular Business (free) AND Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease at Birth Saves Lives – CDC (free)

Related guideline: Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Pediatric Cardiology Association Position Statement on Pulse Oximetry Screening in Newborns to Enhance Detection of Critical Congenital Heart Disease (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Cheese consumption and risk of cardiovascular disease

5 Dec, 2017 | 18:42h | UTC

Cheese consumption and risk of cardiovascular disease: a meta-analysis of prospective studies – European Journal of Nutrition (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Eating 40g of cheese a day may reduce heart attack and stroke risk – NHS Choices (free)

Related meta-analysis: Milk and dairy consumption and risk of cardiovascular diseases and all-cause mortality: dose–response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies – European Journal of Epidemiology (free)

 


Update in Perioperative Medicine

5 Dec, 2017 | 18:41h | UTC

2017 Update in perioperative medicine: 6 questions answered – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine (free)

 


Consensus on the Management of Bleeding in Patients on Oral Anticoagulants

5 Dec, 2017 | 18:35h | UTC

2017 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Management of Bleeding in Patients on Oral Anticoagulants – Journal of The American College of Cardiology (free)

Commentary and Summary: Consensus for Management of Bleeding on Oral Anticoagulants – American College of Cardiology, Latest in Cardiology (free)

 


Research: Cardiovascular and type 2 diabetes morbidity and all-cause mortality among diverse chronic inflammatory disorders

5 Dec, 2017 | 18:30h | UTC

Cardiovascular and type 2 diabetes morbidity and all-cause mortality among diverse chronic inflammatory disorders – Heart (free)

 


Research: Disparities in the Quality of Cardiovascular Care Between HIV‐Infected Versus HIV‐Uninfected Adults

5 Dec, 2017 | 18:29h | UTC

Disparities in the Quality of Cardiovascular Care Between HIV‐Infected Versus HIV‐Uninfected Adults in the United States: A Cross‐Sectional Study – Journal of The American Heart Association (free)

Commentaries: HIV-positive adults are under-treated for cardiovascular problems compared to those without HIV – UCLA Research Alert (free) AND HIV patients less likely to be prescribed aspirin, statins despite increased cardiovascular risk – Cardiovascular Research (free)

Related: Cardiovascular risk and dyslipidemia among persons living with HIV: a review – BMC Infectious Diseases (free)

 


Review: Carotid Artery Stenting

5 Dec, 2017 | 18:10h | UTC

Carotid Artery Stenting – Korean Circulatory Journal (free)

 


Book: Cardiovascular, respiratory, and related disorders – Disease Control Priorities, 3rd Edition

3 Dec, 2017 | 20:20h | UTC

Cardiovascular, respiratory, and related disorders – Disease Control Priorities, 3rd Edition (free)

Press Release: Disease Control Priorities, 3rd Edition Launches Volume on Cardiovascular, Respiratory, and Related Disorders (free)

Summary: Cardiovascular, respiratory, and related disorders: key messages from Disease Control Priorities, 3rd edition – The Lancet (free registration required)

Previous volumes: Essential Surgery / Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health / Cancer / Mental, Neurological, and Substance Use Disorders / Injury Prevention and Environmental Health / Major Infectious Diseases (all free)

 


Clinical recommendations for cardiovascular magnetic resonance mapping of T1, T2, T2* and extracellular volume

3 Dec, 2017 | 17:22h | UTC

Clinical recommendations for cardiovascular magnetic resonance mapping of T1, T2, T2* and extracellular volume: A consensus statement by the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) endorsed by the European Association for Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) – Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (free)

 


Position statement on imaging in cardiac sarcoidosis

3 Dec, 2017 | 17:20h | UTC

A joint procedural position statement on imaging in cardiac sarcoidosis: from the Cardiovascular and Inflammation & Infection Committees of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine, the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, and the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology – European Heart Journal – Cardiovascular Imaging (free)

Related: Joint SNMMI–ASNC expert consensus document on the role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in cardiac sarcoid detection and therapy monitoring – Journal of Nuclear Cardiology (free)

 


Review: Ischemic mitral regurgitation

3 Dec, 2017 | 17:21h | UTC

Ischemic mitral regurgitation – Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia (free)

 


Review: Cardiovascular manifestations of primary hyperparathyroidism

3 Dec, 2017 | 17:16h | UTC

Cardiovascular manifestations of primary hyperparathyroidism: a narrative review – European Journal of Endocrinology (free)

 


Report: Cardiovascular Disease Statistics 2017

30 Nov, 2017 | 18:13h | UTC

European Society of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Disease Statistics 2017 – European Journal of Cardiology (free)

“The European Atlas of Cardiology brings together data from 56 countries to demonstrate the prevalence and cost of cardiovascular disease, and the need to utilise resources more effectively” (RT @OUPMedicine see Tweet)

 


Review: Heart Failure With Mid-Range Ejection Fraction

30 Nov, 2017 | 17:54h | UTC

Summary With 10 Key Points to Remember: Heart Failure With Mid-Range Ejection Fraction – American College of Cardiology, Latest in Cardiology (free)

Original Review: Heart Failure With Mid-Range (Borderline) Ejection Fraction: Clinical Implications and Future Directions – JACC: Heart Failure (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 


Meta-analysis: Oral anticoagulants for prevention of stroke in atrial fibrillation

29 Nov, 2017 | 16:50h | UTC

Oral anticoagulants for prevention of stroke in atrial fibrillation: systematic review, network meta-analysis, and cost effectiveness analysis – The BMJ (free)

Commentary: Comparison of Oral Anticoagulants for Preventing Stroke in AF – MPR (free)

 


Review: Indications and practical approach to non-invasive ventilation in acute heart failure

29 Nov, 2017 | 16:47h | UTC

Indications and practical approach to non-invasive ventilation in acute heart failure – European Heart Journal (free)

 


ACC Health Policy Statement on Healthcare Transformation in the Era of Digital Health, Big Data, and Precision Health

28 Nov, 2017 | 19:38h | UTC

2017 Roadmap for Innovation—ACC Health Policy Statement on Healthcare Transformation in the Era of Digital Health, Big Data, and Precision Health – Journal of The American College of Cardiology (free)

News Release: ACC’s Innovation Roadmap Provides Framework for Future of Care Delivery (free)

Summary with key points to remember: ACC Statement on Transforming Cardiovascular Care Through Innovation (free)

 


Guideline: Management of tricuspid valve regurgitation

28 Nov, 2017 | 19:31h | UTC

Management of tricuspid valve regurgitation: Position statement of the European Society of Cardiology Working Groups of Cardiovascular Surgery and Valvular Heart Disease – European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (free) (via @rafavidalperez)

 


Review: Does contrast cause kidney injury?

28 Nov, 2017 | 19:34h | UTC

Does contrast cause kidney injury? The evidence – First10EM (free)

 


Blood pressure self-monitoring works best when people are well-supported

28 Nov, 2017 | 19:27h | UTC

Blood pressure self-monitoring works best when people are well-supported – NIHR Signal (free)

Original article: Self-monitoring of blood pressure in hypertension: a meta-analysis – PLOS Medicine (free)

 


Research: Blood Pressure Status in Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer

28 Nov, 2017 | 19:25h | UTC

Blood Pressure Status in Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Report from the St. Jude Lifetime Cohort Study – Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer Are More Likely to Develop High Blood Pressure – American Association for Cancer Research (free) AND Childhood cancer survivors 70% likely to develop hypertension as adults – Cardiovascular Business (free)

Related Guideline: Prevention and Monitoring of Cardiac Dysfunction in Survivors of Adult Cancers: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline (free)

 


Research: Thyroid Function and the Risk of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality

26 Nov, 2017 | 00:30h | UTC

Thyroid Function and the Risk of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality: The Rotterdam Study – Circulation Research (free)

Commentaries: Higher thyroid hormone levels associated with artery disease and death – AHA/ASA Newsroom (free) AND High Thyroid-Hormone Levels Linked to Increased CVD Mortality – Medscape (free registration required)

 


Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care

26 Nov, 2017 | 00:29h | UTC

2017 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science With Treatment Recommendations Summary – Resuscitation (free)

Commentary: Updated International Guidelines for Ventilation During CPR – Journal Watch (free)

 


Research: Combination Therapy Is Superior to Sequential Monotherapy for the Initial Treatment of Hypertension

26 Nov, 2017 | 00:15h | UTC

Combination Therapy Is Superior to Sequential Monotherapy for the Initial Treatment of Hypertension: A Double‐Blind Randomized Controlled Trial – Journal of The American Heart Association (free)

“Initial combination therapy can be recommended for patients with BP >150/95 mm Hg”

 


Meta-Analysis: Oxygen therapy for acute myocardial infarction

26 Nov, 2017 | 00:13h | UTC

Oxygen therapy for acute myocardial infarction: A systematic review and meta-analysis – International Journal of Nursing Studies (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Source: Supplemental Oxygen Is Associated with Excess Risk for Recurrent Myocardial Infarction – Journal Watch ($)

See related article – “Oxygen Therapy in Suspected Acute Myocardial Infarction” – and commentaries in our August 29th issue (see #1)

“Supplemental Oxygen Associated w/ Excess Risk for Recurrent Myocardial Infarction. It’s time to stop the free flow of oxygen when not absolutely needed” (RT @JWatch see Tweet)

 


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