Cardiology (all articles)
Total dietary fat intake, fat quality, and health outcomes: A scoping review of systematic reviews of prospective studies.
1 Oct, 2021 | 10:16h | UTC
RCT: Vasopressin + Methylprednisolone increase the likelihood of return of spontaneous circulation compared to placebo in patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:23h | UTCEffect of Vasopressin and Methylprednisolone vs Placebo on Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Patients With In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Vasopressin and Steroids as Adjunctive Treatment for In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
Randomized trial among patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest found that administration of vasopressin and methylprednisolone, compared with placebo, significantly increased the likelihood of return of spontaneous circulation https://t.co/wfyl56wgpT pic.twitter.com/LjKoxx8Rav
— JAMA (@JAMA_current) September 29, 2021
World Heart Day 2021: COVID-19, digital health, and tackling cardiovascular disease.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:20h | UTCWorld Heart Day 2021: COVID-19, digital health, and tackling cardiovascular disease – The Lancet
Commentary on Twitter
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) claims around 18.6 million lives every year. Could the rapid uptake of digital health during the pandemic transform the #CVD response?
On #WorldHeartDay🫀, a Comment from @fjpinto1960 and colleagues: https://t.co/4dF3I8MCEq pic.twitter.com/sQQg7kMbyC
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) September 29, 2021
RCT: A structured program of diet and exercise significantly reduced blood pressure and cardiovascular disease biomarkers in patients with resistant hypertension.
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:14h | UTCNews release: Healthy changes in diet, activity improved treatment-resistant high blood pressure – American Heart Association
Commentary on Twitter
#RCT: TRIUMPH shows a structured and supervised program of lifestyle modifications can reduce BP and improve important CVD biomarkers in patients with resistant HTN. https://t.co/RH2y3XYzvd #AHAJournals pic.twitter.com/mfpGvxfhTz
— Circulation (@CircAHA) September 27, 2021
Position Statement on Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiac Amyloidosis – 2021
30 Sep, 2021 | 10:01h | UTC
Guideline for Perioperative Care for People Living with Frailty Undergoing Elective and Emergency Surgery.
29 Sep, 2021 | 10:10h | UTCNews release and infographic: Perioperative Care of People Living with Frailty – Centre for Perioperative Care
Commentary on Twitter
🆕 Perioperative care for people with frailty: important new guideline
🔶 Note the emphasis on education & training
➡️ Strong presence of need for #delirium assessment & good care
🔗 https://t.co/TwDX7BYr5C@GeriSoc @CPOC_News @APSForg @ASER_hq @AgeAnaesthesia pic.twitter.com/x4YO9fHuQo
— Alasdair MacLullich (@A_MacLullich) September 28, 2021
Review: Implementing an early rule-out pathway for acute myocardial infarction in clinical practice.
29 Sep, 2021 | 10:00h | UTCImplementing an early rule-out pathway for acute myocardial infarction in clinical practice – Heart
Review: Monitoring of Treatment for Arterial Hypertension.
29 Sep, 2021 | 09:59h | UTCMonitoring of Treatment for Arterial Hypertension – Deutsches Ärzteblatt International
Review: Coronary artery anomalies.
28 Sep, 2021 | 09:02h | UTCCoronary Artery Anomalies – Circulation (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
#InDepth Review highlighting current diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to Coronary Artery Anomalies https://t.co/TB5HWvgHiE #AHAJournals pic.twitter.com/OaCGUNSPfW
— Circulation (@CircAHA) September 23, 2021
Expert Analysis: How to do emergency action planning in sports.
28 Sep, 2021 | 08:52h | UTCHow To of Emergency Action Planning – American College of Cardiology
Commentary on Twitter
In an expert analysis, @EMFried33 discusses the core principles of an emergency action plan, the value of CPR and AED training for all stakeholders in sports, & how to spot #SuddenCardiacArrest in athletes. Read more here: https://t.co/Hsq1g5gO46 #SportsCardio pic.twitter.com/YngteDFQ89
— American College of Cardiology (@ACCinTouch) September 27, 2021
Video: Understanding noninferiority trials: purpose, power, and pitfalls.
26 Sep, 2021 | 21:39h | UTCOn Record: Understanding Noninferiority Trials: Purpose, Power, and Pitfalls – TCTMD
AHA Scientific Statement: Sleep‐disordered breathing and cardiovascular disease in children and adolescents.
23 Sep, 2021 | 10:02h | UTCNews release: Obstructive sleep apnea is common in kids and may impact blood pressure, heart health – American Heart Association
Consensus Document: Evaluation and management of cancer patients presenting with acute cardiovascular disease—Part 1: acute coronary syndromes and acute pericardial diseases.
23 Sep, 2021 | 10:01h | UTCRelated:
Brazilian Cardio-oncology Guideline – 2020
Commentary on Twitter
📌Evaluation & Management of Cancer 👥presenting w/ Acute Coronary Syndromes & Acute Pericardial diseases. Consensus📝from #ACVC & the @escardio council of #CardioOncology#CardioEd #CardioTwitter #CardioOnc #EchoFirst pic.twitter.com/QSNOv7uFK7
— Diego Segura-Rodríguez (@SeguraCardio) September 19, 2021
Expert Analysis | Colchicine in acute coronary syndrome: when to commence?
23 Sep, 2021 | 09:56h | UTCColchicine in Acute Coronary Syndrome: When to Commence? – American College of Cardiology
Related:
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
Evolving Diagnostic Criteria for Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy.
23 Sep, 2021 | 09:52h | UTC
Commentaries on Twitter
Just published on the @JAHA_AHA: from the original 1994 ITF criteria to the Padua criteria for the diagnosis of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy. #arvd #arvc #cmr #cardiomyopathy #Cardiology@DCorradoCardio @Cipeciop1964 @albcipri6 https://t.co/zPA2g2hsNg
— Alessandro Zorzi (@AlessandroZor14) September 18, 2021
📌Evolving Diagnostic Criteria for Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy#CardioEd #CardioTwitter #ePeeps @JAHA_AHA pic.twitter.com/WKPruB99kQ
— Diego Segura-Rodríguez (@SeguraCardio) September 18, 2021
AHA Scientific Statement: Weight-loss strategies for prevention and treatment of hypertension.
22 Sep, 2021 | 10:09h | UTCNews release: Weight-loss meds, surgery could fight obesity-related high blood pressure – American Heart Association
Side effect patterns in a crossover trial of statin, placebo, and no treatment – This N-of-1 trial, now published in full, suggests the nocebo effect causes most of statins muscle adverse effects.
19 Sep, 2021 | 23:30h | UTC
Review | Thrombophilia testing in the era of direct oral anticoagulants.
17 Sep, 2021 | 09:53h | UTCThrombophilia testing in the era of direct oral anticoagulants – Clinical Medicine Journal
Review | Acute myocarditis: etiology, diagnosis and management.
17 Sep, 2021 | 09:51h | UTCAcute myocarditis: aetiology, diagnosis and management – Clinical Medicine Journal
Review: Is there an optimal antiplatelet strategy after gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with coronary artery disease?
16 Sep, 2021 | 09:57h | UTC
M-A: Study shows significant risk of major bleeding during extended oral anticoagulant therapy for first unprovoked venous thromboembolism.
14 Sep, 2021 | 08:55h | UTCLong-Term Risk for Major Bleeding During Extended Oral Anticoagulant Therapy for First Unprovoked Venous Thromboembolism: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries:
Long-term Anticoagulation After Unprovoked VTE: New Insights – TCTMD
Extended Anticoagulation Tied to Major Bleeding Risk – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
🆕 Delighted to share the MAJESTIC Study providing best available estimates for major bleeding risk during extended #anticoagulation of up to 5 years in patients with unprovoked #VTE (& clinically important subgroups), now published in @AnnalsofIM!https://t.co/Ri2EvZvffq pic.twitter.com/3jvN8mTKSi
— Faizan Khan, PhD (@FaizanK91) September 13, 2021
Cohort study: Clinical characteristics and prognosis of patients with microvascular angina.
14 Sep, 2021 | 08:49h | UTCNews release: Disease of the smallest heart blood vessels is important global health problem – European Heart Journal
Editorial: Microvascular angina: quo tendimus? – European Heart Journal
AHA Scientific Statement: Clinical implications for exercise at altitude among individuals with cardiovascular disease.
12 Sep, 2021 | 21:49h | UTCNews release: Advance planning can lower risks of high-altitude activities for people with heart disease – American Heart Association
Top Things to Know: Implications for Exercise at Altitude Among Individuals With Cardiovascular Disease – American Heart Association
Commentaries:
Patients with cardiovascular disease exercising at altitude – American Heart Association
Heading to the Mountains? Heart Patients Should Check With Their Doctor First – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
Peak VO2 falls ~1% for every 100m increase in altitude above 1500m (~5K ft). Anticipatory guidance is helpful for those with lower functional capacity and the elderly.
Learn more in our AHA Scientific Statement 👇🏿https://t.co/le6GuHNfac @HeartNews pic.twitter.com/ftFgg398kt
— J. Sawalla Guseh, M.D. (@JSawallaGusehMD) September 9, 2021
Among patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, acute consumption of alcohol increases the risk of new episodes.
12 Sep, 2021 | 21:44h | UTCAcute Consumption of Alcohol and Discrete Atrial Fibrillation Events – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries:
Alcohol Consumption and Discrete Atrial Fibrillation Events – American College of Cardiology
Summary for patients: Alcohol Drinking and Atrial Fibrillation – Annals of Internal Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
ICYMI: Even one alcoholic drink associated with immediate increased risk for atrial fibrillation event https://t.co/9Uq87I3fEW. #alcohol #cocktails #afib@docwhitman @gregorymmarcus @SF_POSTSCD pic.twitter.com/Hha0cFvJqc
— Annals of Int Med (@AnnalsofIM) September 2, 2021
Changing the conversation from ‘chronic disease’ to ‘chronic health’.
12 Sep, 2021 | 21:35h | UTCChanging the conversation from ‘chronic disease’ to ‘chronic health’ – European Heart Journal
Commentary on Twitter
Changing the conversation from 'chronic disease' to 'chronic health' https://t.co/cDkTeyRVuh
@LuigiFontana22 and colleagues, yes 👍"Evidence that lifestyle changes markedly improve cardiovascular outcomes… and improved longevity in asymptomatic and known CVD is overwhelming" pic.twitter.com/UoDpq6ogZ9
— Agingdoc⭐David Barzilai🔔MD PhD MS MBA DipABLM🩺 (@agingdoc1) September 8, 2021