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A study of #ScubaDivers found presence of high-risk PFO was associated with increased risk of decompression illness. Authors recommend divers with PFO should consider not diving or adhering to more conservative protocol: https://t.co/5Glt9B8Xup pic.twitter.com/AYbrDxiL0p

— Annals of Int Med (@AnnalsofIM) July 11, 2023

Cohort Study | Applying machine learning to ECG may improve identification of occlusion MI in individuals with chest pain

18 Jul, 2023 | 13:32h | UTC

Machine learning for ECG diagnosis and risk stratification of occlusion myocardial infarction – Nature Medicine

News Release: New AI tool beats standard approaches for detecting heart attacks – University of Pittsburgh

Review | CT and chest radiography in evaluation of mechanical circulatory support devices for acute heart failure

18 Jul, 2023 | 13:28h | UTC

CT and chest radiography in evaluation of mechanical circulatory support devices for acute heart failure – Insights into Imaging

Systematic Review | Prevalence and risk factors of cardiovascular diseases in young adults across 204 countries, 1990-2019

17 Jul, 2023 | 13:47h | UTC

Global, regional, and national burden of cardiovascular diseases in youths and young adults aged 15–39 years in 204 countries/territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis of Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 – BMC Medicine

Guidelines and recommendations for performance of the fetal echocardiogram

17 Jul, 2023 | 13:45h | UTC

Guidelines and Recommendations for Performance of the Fetal Echocardiogram: An Update from the American Society of Echocardiography

Case Series | Cutibacterium acnes endocarditis often misdiagnosed due to absence of typical symptoms and delayed culture results

17 Jul, 2023 | 13:31h | UTC

Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients With Cutibacterium acnes Endocarditis – JAMA Network Open

Review | Guiding the use of invasive cardiac interventions in patients with advanced malignancies

17 Jul, 2023 | 13:23h | UTC

Invasive Cardiac Interventions in Patients With Active, Advanced Solid and Hematologic Malignancies: A Conceptual Framework: JACC: CardioOncology State-of-the-Art Review – JACC: CardioOncology

Cohort Study | Mental disorders linked to increased cardiovascular events in young patients

17 Jul, 2023 | 13:20h | UTC

Increased cardiovascular events in young patients with mental disorders: a nationwide cohort study – European Journal of Preventive Cardiology (free for a limited period)

News Release: Under 40s with mental health problems have elevated risks of heart attack and stroke – European Society of Cardiology

M-A | First-line thiazide diuretics show reduced cardiovascular events, comparable mortality vs. other antihypertensive drugs

14 Jul, 2023 | 12:55h | UTC

First‐line diuretics versus other classes of antihypertensive drugs for hypertension – Cochrane Library

Summary: What are the benefits and harms of diuretics given as a first treatment compared to other drug classes for hypertension (high blood pressure)? – Cochrane Library

AHA Statement | Indications, evaluation, and outcomes for dual heart-kidney and heart-liver transplantation

14 Jul, 2023 | 12:51h | UTC

Dual-Organ Transplantation: Indications, Evaluation, and Outcomes for Heart-Kidney and Heart-Liver Transplantation: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association – Circulation

AHA Policy Statement | Value-based payment for clinicians treating cardiovascular disease

13 Jul, 2023 | 13:13h | UTC

Value-Based Payment for Clinicians Treating Cardiovascular Disease: A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association – Circulation

News Release: Policy guidance offers strategies to shift to value-based health care and payment – American Heart Association

Commentary: AHA Reviews Value-Based Payment Systems and Proposes Next Steps – TCTMD

RCT | Self-administered intranasal etripamil superior to placebo for acute supraventricular tachycardia conversion

12 Jul, 2023 | 13:54h | UTC

Self-administered intranasal etripamil using a symptom-prompted, repeat-dose regimen for atrioventricular-nodal-dependent supraventricular tachycardia (RAPID): a multicentre, randomised trial – The Lancet

M-A | The effect of blood pressure lowering medications on the prevention of episodic migraine

12 Jul, 2023 | 13:50h | UTC

The effect of blood pressure lowering medications on the prevention of episodic migraine: A systematic review and meta-analysis – Cephalalgia

News Release: New study shows common blood pressure meds underused for migraine – George Institute for Global Health

Myocarditis: a primer for intensivists

12 Jul, 2023 | 13:42h | UTC

Myocarditis: a primer for intensivists – Intensive Care Medicine

Commentary on Twitter

Fulminant myocarditis in #ICU
?short/long‑term prognosis
?clinical suspicion, initial recognition, differential diagnoses
?initial management & temporary #MCS: IABP #ECMO #Impella
?endomyocardial biopsy
?immunomodulatory therapies
?#FOAMcc @yourICM
?️https://t.co/JIGm4p0tv5 pic.twitter.com/o4RctuurEL

— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) July 11, 2023

RCT | Supplementing CPVI with low-voltage-area ablation lowers atrial arrhythmia recurrence in elderly with paroxysmal AF

12 Jul, 2023 | 13:31h | UTC

Circumferential Pulmonary Vein Isolation With vs Without Additional Low-Voltage-Area Ablation in Older Patients With Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

M-A | P2Y12 inhibitors show superior efficacy over aspirin for secondary prevention in CAD

11 Jul, 2023 | 14:06h | UTC

P2Y12 Inhibitor or Aspirin Monotherapy for Secondary Prevention of Coronary Events – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

RCT | Clopidogrel is better than Aspirin for chronic maintenance monotherapy after percutaneous coronary intervention.

Meta-analysis of randomized trials: Clopidogrel is better than aspirin for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular events.

#ACC21 – RCT: Clopidogrel better than aspirin for chronic maintenance monotherapy after percutaneous coronary intervention.

Commentary on Twitter

Given superior efficacy & similar overall safety, #P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy might be preferred over #aspirin monotherapy for long-term secondary prevention in pts w/ established #cvCAD. https://t.co/EehIEuWqOt #JACC #P2Y12i #CardioTwitter @FeliceGragnano @vlgmrc @Drroxmehran pic.twitter.com/betLycXGs5

— JACC Journals (@JACCJournals) July 5, 2023

AHA Scientific Statement | Pulmonary hypertension in congenital heart disease

11 Jul, 2023 | 13:57h | UTC

Pulmonary Hypertension in Congenital Heart Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association – Circulation: Heart Failure

Commentary: It’s Classified: The Complexity of Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Congenital Heart Disease – American Heart Association

Podcast | EKG pearls in children

11 Jul, 2023 | 13:50h | UTC

#88: The EKG with Mike Fah-EY – The Cribsiders

Cohort Study | A diet high in fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes, fish, and dairy linked with decreased mortality and CVD globally

10 Jul, 2023 | 13:39h | UTC

Diet, cardiovascular disease, and mortality in 80 countries – European Heart Journal

Editorial: Identifying nutritional priorities for global health: time for a more PURE focus on protective foods – European Heart Journal

News Release: Global diet study challenges advice to limit high-fat dairy foods – European Society of Cardiology

Commentary on Twitter

Fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes, fish and dairy: the secret to a lower risk of cardiovascular risk and mortality! Read the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology study on #EHJ!#diet #cardiovascular #risk #cardiotwitter #EHJ @ESC_Journals @escardio https://t.co/uzDYdhf6DI pic.twitter.com/54ZN3pa6cN

— EHJ Editor-in-Chief (@ehj_ed) July 9, 2023