Cardiology (all articles)
Systematic Review: Altered dietary salt intake for people with chronic kidney disease.
9 Jul, 2021 | 09:52h | UTCAltered dietary salt intake for people with chronic kidney disease – Cochrane Library
Summary: Altered dietary salt intake for adults with chronic kidney disease – Cochrane Library
Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/CochraneUK/status/1410873135709278210
Assessment and management of cardiovascular disease in the intensive care unit.
9 Jul, 2021 | 09:54h | UTCAssessment and management of cardiovascular disease in the intensive care unit – Heart
Review: Dietary recommendations for prevention of atherosclerosis.
8 Jul, 2021 | 09:03h | UTCDietary recommendations for prevention of atherosclerosis – Cardiovascular Research
News Release: What should I eat to avoid heart disease? – European Society of Cardiology
Commentary: Plant-Based Diet Best for Your Heart – HealthDay
SAEM Guidelines for reasonable and appropriate care in the emergency department (GRACE): Recurrent, low-risk chest pain in the emergency department.
7 Jul, 2021 | 08:48h | UTCNews release: SAEM publishes GRACE guidelines for recurrent, low-risk chest pain care in the ED – Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Invited commentaries: GRACE-recurrent low-risk chest pain: A user’s guide AND Navigating uncertainty with GRACE: Society for Academic Emergency Medicine’s guidelines for reasonable and appropriate care in the emergency department
RCT: Cardiovascular and renal outcomes with Efpeglenatide (a GLP-1 receptor agonist) in Type 2 Diabetes.
7 Jul, 2021 | 08:45h | UTC
WHO launches List of Priority Medical Devices for management of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes.
6 Jul, 2021 | 10:09h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
🆕 WHO List of Priority Medical Devices for management of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes https://t.co/rBkrvwmzuO pic.twitter.com/uvZtrOSiWt
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) July 5, 2021
ESC Consensus: Management of antithrombotic therapy in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
6 Jul, 2021 | 10:05h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
🆕Just Published, A consensus document on management of antithrombotic therapy in TAVR
🔹Quick lecture: 3 pageshttps://t.co/s0iTa8nbxU@cardiocete pic.twitter.com/8I6lrAZUvI— J.G. Córdoba (@JGCorSo) June 19, 2021
Pregnancy in congenital heart disease: risk prediction and counseling.
6 Jul, 2021 | 09:57h | UTCPregnancy in congenital heart disease: risk prediction and counselling – Heart
Commentary on Twitter
Pregnancy in congenital heart disease: risk prediction and counselling | Heart https://t.co/Vu77sKeqQV pic.twitter.com/1zvdEACHVR
— Heart_BMJ (@Heart_BMJ) December 19, 2020
Review | Anomalous coronary arteries: when to follow-up, risk stratify, and plan intervention.
5 Jul, 2021 | 01:46h | UTC
Cohort study: Burden, treatment use, and outcome of secondary mitral regurgitation across the spectrum of heart failure.
5 Jul, 2021 | 01:50h | UTC
Review | Perioperative cardiac risk reduction in noncardiac surgery.
5 Jul, 2021 | 01:45h | UTCPerioperative Cardiac Risk Reduction in Noncardiac Surgery – Mayo Clinic Proceedings
AHA Expert Consensus Recommendations for Multimodality Imaging in Cardiac Amyloidosis.
5 Jul, 2021 | 01:41h | UTCASNC/AHA/ASE/EANM/HFSA/ISA/SCMR/SNMMI Expert Consensus Recommendations for Multimodality Imaging in Cardiac Amyloidosis:
Part 1 of 2—Evidence Base and Standardized Methods of Imaging
Part 2 of 2—Diagnostic Criteria and Appropriate Utilization – Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging
Consensus Statement: Transition to adulthood and transfer to adult care of adolescents with congenital heart disease.
5 Jul, 2021 | 01:37h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
A global consensus statement on transfer and transition in adolescents with congenital heart disease: the need of high-quality care after paediatric setting!#GUCH #congenital #heart #disease #EHJ #cardiotwitter @escardio @ESC_Journals https://t.co/Q04YNXNqtv pic.twitter.com/Hz0wUqbwkB
— EHJ Editor-in-Chief (@ehj_ed) July 4, 2021
AHA Scientific Statement: Evidence-based practices in the cardiac catheterization laboratory.
1 Jul, 2021 | 09:47h | UTC
AHA Scientific Statement: Managing atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction.
1 Jul, 2021 | 09:46h | UTCTop Things to Know: Managing Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction
Commentary on Twitter
Pleased to share AHA Scientific statement on ‘Managing AF in pts with HFrEF’ just published @CirculationEP. https://t.co/WRx3QnrxHF Many thanks to the writing group and reviewers for making this excellent guidance document possible @AHAScience @American_Heart @CircAHA #Epeeps pic.twitter.com/PoqqlyA0iA
— Rakesh Gopinath (@drrakeshg1) June 23, 2021
M-A: Simultaneous use of hypertonic saline and IV furosemide for fluid overload – “Benefits of the HSS+Fx over Fx were observed across all examined outcomes in acute decompensated heart failure patients with fluid overload”.
1 Jul, 2021 | 09:41h | UTCSimultaneous Use of Hypertonic Saline and IV Furosemide for Fluid Overload: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – Critical Care Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Case Series: Myocarditis following immunization with mRNA COVID-19 vaccines.
30 Jun, 2021 | 10:22h | UTCSee also: Patients With Acute Myocarditis Following mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination – JAMA Cardiology
Editorials: Myocarditis Occurring After Immunization With mRNA-Based COVID-19 Vaccines AND Temporal Associations Between Immunization With the COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines and Myocarditis: The Vaccine Safety Surveillance System Is Working
Commentary: More Evidence Links Myocarditis to mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines – TCTMD
Commentary on Twitter
2 new reports of myocarditis after mRNA vaccination documenting its rare occurrence
23 males serving in the military among 2.8 million doses givenhttps://t.co/yPbYxkuSHi
4 cases in North Carolina, including a 70-year-old womanhttps://t.co/Iwj2Hx6O2U@JAMACardio pic.twitter.com/fv2JoOFAyt— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) June 29, 2021
Systematic Review: Cilostazol for intermittent claudication – “Cilostazol has been shown to improve walking distance in people with intermittent claudication. However, participants taking cilostazol had higher odds of experiencing headache”.
1 Jul, 2021 | 09:42h | UTCCilostazol for intermittent claudication – Cochrane Library
Summary: Cilostazol for peripheral arterial disease – Cochrane Library
M-A: SGLT2 inhibitors decrease cardiovascular death and heart failure hospitalizations in patients with heart failure.
30 Jun, 2021 | 10:08h | UTC
Review | Myocardial perfusion and viability imaging in coronary artery disease: clinical value in diagnosis, prognosis and therapeutic guidance.
25 Jun, 2021 | 10:12h | UTC
CDC: mRNA vaccines are likely linked to cases of myocarditis and pericarditis – 1,226 cases of myocarditis or pericarditis have been reported mostly in people under 30.
24 Jun, 2021 | 09:51h | UTCSee also: Experts: mRNA COVID-19 vaccines likely tied to heart inflammation – CIDRAP
Related: Case series: 7 cases of myocarditis following mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccination. AND Case series: clinical and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging findings of 4 cases of myocarditis following mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccination. AND Case series: symptomatic acute myocarditis in 7 adolescents following mRNA COVID-19 vaccination. AND CDC says heart inflammation cases were higher than expected in 16- to 24-year-olds after second Covid vaccine shot, but still rare. AND Israel reports link between rare cases of heart inflammation and COVID-19 vaccination in young men. AND CDC is investigating several reports that teenagers and young adults may have developed myocarditis after receiving mRNA vaccines. Most cases were mild, more often in males than females, more often following dose 2 than dose 1, and typically, within 4 days after vaccination.
AHA Scientific Statement: Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease.
23 Jun, 2021 | 10:16h | UTCNews Release: Sleep apnea worsens heart disease, yet often untreated – American Heart Association
Cohort study: no association was found between statin therapy and cognitive decline or incident dementia in older adults.
23 Jun, 2021 | 10:14h | UTCCommentaries: Statin Therapy Not Associated With Cognitive Decline, Dementia in Older Adults, Study Says – American College of Cardiology AND Effect of Statins on Cognitive Decline and Dementia in Older Adults – American College of Cardiology
Review: Transcatheter treatment of valvular heart disease.
23 Jun, 2021 | 10:12h | UTCTranscatheter Treatment of Valvular Heart Disease: A Review – JAMA
Audio Clinical Review: Transcatheter Treatments of Valvular Heart Disease
Video: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)
Video: Transcatheter Aortic Valve-in-Valve Procedure After Bioprosthetic Valve Failure
Video: Transcatheter Mitral Valve-in-Valve Procedure After Bioprosthetic Valve Failure
Video: Mitral Valve Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair
Expert analysis | The global prevention of cardiovascular disease among people living with diabetes: leading with heart.
23 Jun, 2021 | 10:13h | UTCOriginal publication and resources: The Global Diabetes Compact – World Health Organization
See also: The WHO Global Diabetes Compact: a new initiative to support people living with diabetes – The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology (free registration required)