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View article: Incidence and outcomes of hospitalized acute ischemic stroke patients with subsequent ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction
Incidence and outcomes of hospitalized acute ischemic stroke patients with subsequent ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction Open
Background Patients admitted with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) may experience accompanying acute ST-Segment myocardial infarction after AIS. The cardiovascular risks, incidence, complications, and outcomes of acute STEMI in patients hospita…
View article: Stent thrombosis: a contemporary guide to definitions, risk factors, and management
Stent thrombosis: a contemporary guide to definitions, risk factors, and management Open
Stent thrombosis remains a major complication following percutaneous coronary intervention, with significant morbidity and mortality implications. Despite advancements in drug-eluting stents and optimized pharmacotherapy, real-world regist…
View article: Toxic Grounds: A Narrative Review of the Role of Heavy Metal Soil and Water Contamination in Cardiovascular Disease Development
Toxic Grounds: A Narrative Review of the Role of Heavy Metal Soil and Water Contamination in Cardiovascular Disease Development Open
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a leading cause of global mortality, with environmental exposures increasingly recognized as significant contributors alongside traditional risk factors. Among these, heavy metal contamination of soil a…
View article: Outcomes of coronary revascularization in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a systematic review
Outcomes of coronary revascularization in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a systematic review Open
Introduction A growing amount of evidence suggests that metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) may independently increase the risk of coronary artery disease and acute coronary syndrome, thus necessitating revascu…
View article: Personalizing Mechanical Circulatory Support for Cardiogenic Shock: A Review and Comparison of Current Devices
Personalizing Mechanical Circulatory Support for Cardiogenic Shock: A Review and Comparison of Current Devices Open
Cardiogenic shock (CS) remains a high morbidity and mortality condition worldwide frequently complicating acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and decompensated heart failure (HF). Within the management of CS, mechanical circulatory support (…
View article: DeepSeek vs. ChatGPT: prospects and challenges
DeepSeek vs. ChatGPT: prospects and challenges Open
DeepSeek has introduced its recent model DeepSeek-R1, showing divergence from OpenAI’s ChatGPT, suggesting an open-source alternative to users. This paper analyzes the architecture of DeepSeek-R1, mainly adopting rule-based reinforcement l…
View article: Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Nonagenarians in the United States
Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Nonagenarians in the United States Open
Background Although Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) is the cornerstone treatment acute myocardial infarction (AMI), its use in the elderly, specifically nonagenarians patients, is not well studied. This study sought to compare the…
View article: Medical Therapy Versus Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with Myocardial Bridging from a National Population-Based Cohort Study: The Use of Big Data Analytics
Medical Therapy Versus Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with Myocardial Bridging from a National Population-Based Cohort Study: The Use of Big Data Analytics Open
Myocardial Bridging (MB) is typically a benign congenital coronary anomaly. MB can infrequently result in complications such as myocardial ischemia, arrhythmias, and sudden cardiac death. Recent studies suggest an underlying genetic compon…
View article: Trends and Outcomes Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Insights From National Database
Trends and Outcomes Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Insights From National Database Open
Background Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) are associated with an increased cardiovascular risk including acute coronary syndrome. However, there is a lack of comprehensive data regarding the rate of percutaneous coronary intervention (…
View article: Benefits, limits, and risks of ChatGPT in medicine
Benefits, limits, and risks of ChatGPT in medicine Open
ChatGPT represents a transformative technology in healthcare, with demonstrated impacts across clinical practice, medical education, and research. Studies show significant efficiency gains, including 70% reduction in administrative time fo…
View article: Coronary Intervention Outcomes in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis
Coronary Intervention Outcomes in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis Open
Purpose of Review This review assesses the outcomes of coronary interventions in patients with liver cirrhosis and coronary artery disease (CAD), focusing on the clinical challenges posed by cirrhosis-related hemodynamic and coagulopathic …
View article: Evaluating the Relationship Between Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Valvular Heart Disease: A Systematic Review of Clinical Studies
Evaluating the Relationship Between Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Valvular Heart Disease: A Systematic Review of Clinical Studies Open
Background: Gastrointestinal angiodysplasia is a significant vascular anomaly characterized by dilated, tortuous blood vessels in the gastrointestinal tract. The current literature extensively documents the association between angiodysplas…
View article: Target Heart Rate Formulas for Exercise Stress Testing: What Is the Evidence?
Target Heart Rate Formulas for Exercise Stress Testing: What Is the Evidence? Open
Exercise stress testing (EST) is commonly used to evaluate chest pain, with some labs using 85% of age-predicted maximum heart rate (APMHR) as an endpoint for EST. The APMHR is often calculated using the formula 220-age. However, the accur…
View article: Characteristics of Patients with Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Presenting with Sudden Cardiac Arrest in the United States and the Potential Role of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Therapy
Characteristics of Patients with Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Presenting with Sudden Cardiac Arrest in the United States and the Potential Role of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Therapy Open
Background: Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a disease entity that often occurs in young, healthy women and can cause life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac arrest. However, the characteristics and outc…
View article: Racial disparities in trend, clinical characteristics and outcomes in Takotsubo syndrome
Racial disparities in trend, clinical characteristics and outcomes in Takotsubo syndrome Open
Our study suggested significant differences in the outcomes of TTS across different racial groups. Hispanic populations experienced a higher mortality rate with TTS during the COVID-19 era. Further research should emphasize discovering the…
View article: Efficacy of Diagnostic Testing of Suspected Coronary Artery Disease: A Contemporary Review
Efficacy of Diagnostic Testing of Suspected Coronary Artery Disease: A Contemporary Review Open
Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a highly prevalent condition which can lead to myocardial ischemia as well as acute coronary syndrome. Early diagnosis of CAD can improve patient outcomes through guiding risk factor modificatio…
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View article: Structural and functional cardiac parameters across occupations: a cross-sectional study in differing work environments
Structural and functional cardiac parameters across occupations: a cross-sectional study in differing work environments Open
Previous investigations have highlighted notable variations in cardiovascular risk indicators associated with various professional categories. However, only a few studies have examined structural and functional cardiac parameters using ech…
View article: More than just teeth: How oral health can affect the heart
More than just teeth: How oral health can affect the heart Open
Epidemiological evidence has revealed a potential relationship between periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Consensus regarding a link between these pathologies remains elusive, however, largely secondary to the considerab…
View article: Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction: Navigating Challenges in Diagnosis and Management
Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction: Navigating Challenges in Diagnosis and Management Open
In recent decades, significant advancements in pharmacological, catheter-based, and surgical reperfusion technologies have markedly improved outcomes for individuals undergoing acute myocardial infarction. Despite these remarkable progress…
View article: Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection with Cardiogenic Shock in the United States
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection with Cardiogenic Shock in the United States Open
Background: Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is defined as a non-traumatic separation of the epicardial coronary artery walls that creates a false lumen. SCAD poses a difficult challenge in management, as decisions regarding r…
View article: Artificial intelligence in preventive cardiology
Artificial intelligence in preventive cardiology Open
View article: Revascularization Strategies for Acute and Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia: A Narrative Review
Revascularization Strategies for Acute and Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia: A Narrative Review Open
Mesenteric ischemia is a challenging condition characterized by insufficient blood perfusion to the mesentery and, consequently, intestinal tissues that continues to perplex clinicians. Despite its low prevalence, the condition’s variable …
View article: Left Main Coronary Artery Disease: A Contemporary Review of Diagnosis and Management
Left Main Coronary Artery Disease: A Contemporary Review of Diagnosis and Management Open
Significant left main coronary artery disease is a very high-risk subgroup of coronary artery disease that is a crucial indicator of heightened morbidity and mortality rates. Despite its clinical significance, uncertainties persist regardi…
View article: Pro-Inflammatory Food, Gut Microbiota, and Cardiovascular and Pancreatic Diseases
Pro-Inflammatory Food, Gut Microbiota, and Cardiovascular and Pancreatic Diseases Open
Recent studies have shown that a pro-inflammatory diet and dysbiosis, especially a high level of trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO), are associated with various adverse health conditions. Cardiovascular diseases and pancreatic diseases are two …
View article: An Update on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Cardiovascular Medicine
An Update on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Cardiovascular Medicine Open
Artificial intelligence, specifically advanced language models such as ChatGPT, have the potential to revolutionize various aspects of healthcare, medical education, and research. In this review, we evaluate the myriad applications of arti…
View article: Advancements in Revascularization Strategies for Acute Mesenteric Ischemia: A Comprehensive Review
Advancements in Revascularization Strategies for Acute Mesenteric Ischemia: A Comprehensive Review Open
Even with modern advancements in the management of acute mesenteric ischemia over the past decade, morbidity and mortality remain high, and the best primary treatment modality is still debated amongst interventionalists. Traditionally, int…
View article: A review of top cardiology and cardiovascular medicine journal guidelines regarding the use of generative artificial intelligence tools in scientific writing
A review of top cardiology and cardiovascular medicine journal guidelines regarding the use of generative artificial intelligence tools in scientific writing Open
View article: Heartburn’s Hidden Impact: A Narrative Review Exploring Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) as a Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor
Heartburn’s Hidden Impact: A Narrative Review Exploring Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) as a Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor Open
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a very common disease with an estimated 442 million cases worldwide. It is a well-documented independent risk factor for many gastrointestinal pathologies, however, its role in cardiovascular disea…
View article: Lifestyle Approach and Medical Therapy of Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease
Lifestyle Approach and Medical Therapy of Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease Open