Cardiology (all articles)
Cohort Study | Albuminuria as a marker of systemic congestion in patients with heart failure.
7 Oct, 2022 | 14:19h | UTC
Cohort Study | Differential patterns and outcomes of 20.6 million cardiovascular ED encounters for men and women in the US.
7 Oct, 2022 | 14:18h | UTCNews Release: Many heart-related emergencies are due to uncontrolled blood pressure – American Heart Association
Commentary: High BP Tied to One in Eight Emergency Visits for Cardiovascular Issues – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
In an analysis of >20 million cardiovascular ED visits from 2016-2018, women presenting with ICH or aortic aneurysm/dissection had higher death risk than men, but lower risk when presenting with AF, acute MI, or cardiac arrest #AHAJournals https://t.co/MUmtG725FS
— JAHA (@JAHA_AHA) September 15, 2022
Consensus Paper | Use of coronary CT angiography for patients with acute chest pain in the emergency department.
7 Oct, 2022 | 14:16h | UTCCommentary: Acute Chest Pain in the ED? SCCT Offers Guidance for Using CCTA – TCTMD
Cohort Study | Association of thoracic aortic aneurysm size with long-term patient outcomes.
6 Oct, 2022 | 13:47h | UTCAssociation of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Size With Long-term Patient Outcomes: The KP-TAA Study – JAMA Cardiology (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
Risk of dissection is low for non-syndromic pts with ascending aortic aneurysm. Risk higher w larger size, but with a 6.0cm inflection point, early surgery for Pts <5.5 cm should be selective, as the risks from aortic surgery may outweigh the benefits. https://t.co/Mgf1TtHkzr
— JAMA Cardiology (@JAMACardio) October 5, 2022
RCT | Telmisartan did not improve walking performance in patients with lower extremity peripheral artery disease.
6 Oct, 2022 | 13:43h | UTCEffect of Telmisartan on Walking Performance in Patients With Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease: The TELEX Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Telmisartan and Walking Performance in Peripheral Artery Disease – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Audio interview: Treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease – JAMA
Commentary on Twitter
Study results do not support #telmisartan for improving walking performance in patients with lower extremity #PeripheralArteryDisease https://t.co/QErZh3i3rO pic.twitter.com/nhthGoIQym
— JAMA (@JAMA_current) October 5, 2022
Cohort Study | Artificial intelligence-enabled retinal vasculometry for prediction of cardiovascular diseases.
5 Oct, 2022 | 13:53h | UTCEditorial: The eyes as a window to the heart: looking beyond the horizon – British Journal of Ophthalmology
Commentary: AI eye checks can predict heart disease risk in less than minute, finds study – The Guardian
Related:
Brief Review | How do we maximize diuresis in acute decompensated heart failure?
5 Oct, 2022 | 13:51h | UTC
Brief Review | Atrial fibrillation: rate control or rhythm control?
5 Oct, 2022 | 13:50h | UTCAtrial fibrillation: Rate control or rhythm control? – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
RCT | Intrapartum extended-release nifedipine to prevent severe intrapartum hypertension in patients with severe preeclampsia.
4 Oct, 2022 | 14:37h | UTCTrial of Intrapartum Extended-Release Nifedipine to Prevent Severe Hypertension Among Pregnant Individuals With Preeclampsia With Severe Features – Hypertension (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
News Release: Severe preeclampsia treated safely with nifedipine during labor and delivery – American Heart Association
M-A | Beta-blocker treatment in the critically ill.
4 Oct, 2022 | 14:30h | UTC
M-A of randomized trials | Colchicine and coronary heart disease risks.
3 Oct, 2022 | 14:00h | UTCRelated:
Expert Analysis | Colchicine in acute coronary syndrome: when to commence?
Review: Colchicine and the heart.
M-A: Colchicine administration for percutaneous coronary intervention
M-A: Efficacy and safety of low-dose colchicine in patients with coronary disease
Meta-analysis: Colchicine reduces new cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery disease
Expert analysis: Efficacy and safety of colchicine in patients with chronic stable coronary disease
#ESCCongress – Randomized trial: Colchicine not beneficial for patients with acute coronary syndrome
Research: Colchicine Therapy and Plaque Stabilization in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
Long-term follow-up of a RCT | P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy vs. DAPT after percutaneous coronary intervention.
3 Oct, 2022 | 13:58h | UTCLong-term Effects of P2Y12 Inhibitor Monotherapy After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: 3-Year Follow-up of the SMART-CHOICE Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Original Study: Randomized Trials: Shorter Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy May be an Option for Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Commentary on Twitter
In #RCT follow-up, P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy after 3 months of DAPT found to be comparable with prolonged DAPT for preventing ischemic events. P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy resulted in significantly lower rate of major bleeding for up to 3 yrs. https://t.co/pBv9X87lEg #Research pic.twitter.com/42Y28hPPT2
— JAMA Cardiology (@JAMACardio) September 30, 2022
RCT | Induced hypothermia did not improve survival or functional outcomes after in-hospital cardiac arrest.
30 Sep, 2022 | 12:43h | UTCTemperature Control After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Randomized Clinical Trial – Circulation (free for a limited period)
Related:
Hypothermic versus Normothermic Temperature Control after Cardiac Arrest – NEJM Evidence
ERC-ESICM guidelines on temperature control after cardiac arrest in adults – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Commentary on Twitter
New RCT of hypothermia (32-34°C) vs normothermia in IHCA 🧠❄️
👥 249 patients (25% shockable, 78% outside ICU/ED)
➡️ similar mortality at 180d (73% vs 71%)
➡️ similar favorable neuro outcome at 180d (23% vs 24%)🔗 @CircAHA https://t.co/1Axq8a5Wrn#ResusTwitter @thiele_holger pic.twitter.com/Jh69CHuUWZ
— Tommaso Scquizzato, MD (@tscquizzato) September 29, 2022
Study | Plaque histology and myocardial disease in sudden coronary death.
30 Sep, 2022 | 12:41h | UTC
Cohort Study | Cardiovascular MRI phenotypes and long-term outcomes in patients with suspected cardiac sarcoidosis.
30 Sep, 2022 | 12:39h | UTCCardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Phenotypes and Long-term Outcomes in Patients With Suspected Cardiac Sarcoidosis – JAMA Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance phenotypes could be used to optimize clinical decision-making for treatment options, such as implantable cardioverter-defibrillators, and thus improve outcomes in patients with suspected cardiac #sarcoidosis. https://t.co/6hlpPFd7cd #Research
— JAMA Cardiology (@JAMACardio) September 14, 2022
Cohort Study | Determinants of drug-coated balloon failure in patients undergoing femoropopliteal arterial intervention.
29 Sep, 2022 | 13:33h | UTC
RCT | Abbreviated antiplatelet therapy after coronary stenting in patients with myocardial infarction at high bleeding risk.
29 Sep, 2022 | 13:32h | UTC
Temporal association between invasive procedures and infective endocarditis.
29 Sep, 2022 | 13:26h | UTCTemporal association between invasive procedures and infective endocarditis – Heart
Cohort Study | The impact of coffee subtypes on incident cardiovascular disease, arrhythmias, and mortality.
28 Sep, 2022 | 13:49h | UTCCommentary: Expert reaction to study on coffee drinking and increased longevity – Science Media Centre
“However, with observational research like this, you can’t be sure what direction the relationship goes e.g. does coffee make you healthy or do inherently healthier people consume coffee?” (from Science Media Centre)
ESVS Clinical practice guidelines on radiation safety.
28 Sep, 2022 | 13:46h | UTC
M-A | Combination therapy with long-acting bronchodilators and risk of adverse cardiovascular events in patients with COPD.
28 Sep, 2022 | 13:40h | UTCCombination therapy with long-acting bronchodilators and the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis – European Respiratory Journal (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Cohort Study | Association between dairy intake and risk of CV disease and mortality in patients with stable angina pectoris.
28 Sep, 2022 | 13:38h | UTC
ACEP Clinical Policy | Critical issues in the management of patients presenting to the ED with acute heart failure syndromes.
27 Sep, 2022 | 13:20h | UTC
RCT | Routine pressure wire assessment vs. conventional angiography in patients with coronary artery disease.
27 Sep, 2022 | 13:19h | UTCRelated:
Consensus Paper | Renal effects of guideline-directed medical therapies in heart failure.
27 Sep, 2022 | 13:13h | UTC


