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View article: Syphilitic Aortitis Presenting With De-Novo Aortic Thrombus and Acute Myocardial Infarction
Syphilitic Aortitis Presenting With De-Novo Aortic Thrombus and Acute Myocardial Infarction Open
Awareness and timely intervention are essential to address this morbid, re-emerging public health challenge.
View article: Comparison of Regional Wall Motion Abnormalities in STEMI(+) vs. STEMI(-) Occlusion Myocardial Infarction
Comparison of Regional Wall Motion Abnormalities in STEMI(+) vs. STEMI(-) Occlusion Myocardial Infarction Open
Location of RWMA was well-correlated with ECG findings regardless of the presence or absence of STEMI criteria. Prospective study is warranted to determine the utility of echocardiography in the detection of STEMI(-) OMI.
View article: Valvuloarterial Impedance in End-Stage Kidney Disease Patients With Aortic Stenosis
Valvuloarterial Impedance in End-Stage Kidney Disease Patients With Aortic Stenosis Open
View article: Chronic Inflammatory-Related Disease and Cardiovascular Disease in MESA
Chronic Inflammatory-Related Disease and Cardiovascular Disease in MESA Open
View article: Work Environment, Burnout, and Intent to Leave Current Job Among Cardiologists and Cardiology Health Care Workers: Results From the National Coping With COVID Survey
Work Environment, Burnout, and Intent to Leave Current Job Among Cardiologists and Cardiology Health Care Workers: Results From the National Coping With COVID Survey Open
Background Little is known about factors contributing to burnout and intent to leave in cardiologists and other cardiology health care workers. Methods and Results The Coping With COVID survey assessed work conditions, burnout, and intent …
View article: Proportional troponin changes and risk for outcomes with intervention strategies in non‐ST‐elevation acute coronary syndrome across kidney function
Proportional troponin changes and risk for outcomes with intervention strategies in non‐ST‐elevation acute coronary syndrome across kidney function Open
Aims This analysis evaluates whether proportional serial cardiac troponin (cTn) change predicts benefit from an early versus delayed invasive, or conservative treatment strategies across kidney function in non‐ST‐elevation acute coronary s…
View article: Temporary-Permanent Pacemakers are Associated with Better Clinical and Safety Outcomes Compared to Balloon-Tipped Temporary Pacemakers
Temporary-Permanent Pacemakers are Associated with Better Clinical and Safety Outcomes Compared to Balloon-Tipped Temporary Pacemakers Open
Background Balloon Tipped Temporary Pacemakers (BTTP) are the most used temporary pacemakers; however, they are associated with a risk of dislodgement and thromboembolism. Recently, Temporary Permanent Pacemakers (TPPM) have become increas…
View article: Impact of Arteriovenous Fistula on Flow States in the Evaluation of Aortic Stenosis among ESKD Patients on Dialysis
Impact of Arteriovenous Fistula on Flow States in the Evaluation of Aortic Stenosis among ESKD Patients on Dialysis Open
Introduction An arteriovenous fistula (AVF) in patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) can influence flow states. We sought to evaluate if assessment of aortic stenosis (AS) by transthoracic echocardiographic (TTE) differs in the pre…
View article: Racial Differences and Contributory Cardiovascular and Non-Cardiovascular Risk Factors Towards Chronic Kidney Disease Progression
Racial Differences and Contributory Cardiovascular and Non-Cardiovascular Risk Factors Towards Chronic Kidney Disease Progression Open
Black participants had a higher risk of CKD progression, and this discrepancy may be partly explained by FVC and conventional risk factors.
View article: Aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: What do the current USPSTF guidelines say?
Aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: What do the current USPSTF guidelines say? Open
The 2022 US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendation notes that the decision to initiate daily aspirin therapy for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) should be made on a case-by-case basis for adults ages 40 t…
View article: Recognizing blind spots on echocardiography: Incremental benefit of cardiac CT in investigating the source of systemic embolism
Recognizing blind spots on echocardiography: Incremental benefit of cardiac CT in investigating the source of systemic embolism Open
Transesophageal echocardiography is the gold-standard for evaluating potential central sources of thromboembolism. Despite its routine use and excellent safety profile, limitations exist in the ability to effectively assess the aortic arch…
View article: Racial Differences and Contributory Cardiovascular and Non-cardiovascular Risk Factors Towards Chronic Kidney Disease Progression In Young To Middle-Aged Black And White American Adults
Racial Differences and Contributory Cardiovascular and Non-cardiovascular Risk Factors Towards Chronic Kidney Disease Progression In Young To Middle-Aged Black And White American Adults Open
Background The progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is higher in Black than in White Americans but studies have mainly focused on racial differences within advanced CKD. We evaluated CKD progression in Black and White participants o…
View article: Nontraditional Risk Factors for Progression Through Chronic Kidney Disease Risk Categories: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study
Nontraditional Risk Factors for Progression Through Chronic Kidney Disease Risk Categories: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study Open
View article: Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease Risk Categories and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Total Mortality: Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Cohort
Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease Risk Categories and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Total Mortality: Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Cohort Open
Background Previous studies of worsening chronic kidney disease (CKD) based on declining estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) or increasing urine albumin‐creatinine ratio (UACR) are limited to later middle‐age and older adults. We e…
View article: Rapidly Progressive and Catastrophic Calciphylaxis After Mechanical Valve Replacement
Rapidly Progressive and Catastrophic Calciphylaxis After Mechanical Valve Replacement Open
Warfarin is the only approved anticoagulant after mechanical valve replacement, but it is a well described risk factor for calciphylaxis among patients with end-stage kidney disease. Our patient with end-stage kidney disease rapidly develo…
View article: Saving time saves lives! A time focused evaluation of a single-view echocardiographic screening protocol for subclinical rheumatic heart disease
Saving time saves lives! A time focused evaluation of a single-view echocardiographic screening protocol for subclinical rheumatic heart disease Open
Our study demonstrates that there are significant differences in the time required to execute different screening protocols and is an essential consideration in the feasibility of large scale populations based rheumatic heart disease scree…
View article: Coronary Artery Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease: Need for a Heart–Kidney Team-Based Approach
Coronary Artery Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease: Need for a Heart–Kidney Team-Based Approach Open
Chronic kidney disease and coronary artery disease are co-prevalent conditions with unique epidemiological and pathophysiological features, that culminate in high rates of major adverse cardiovascular outcomes, including all-cause mortalit…
View article: Ischemic ST‐Segment Depression Maximal in V1–V4 (Versus V5–V6) of Any Amplitude Is Specific for Occlusion Myocardial Infarction (Versus Nonocclusive Ischemia)
Ischemic ST‐Segment Depression Maximal in V1–V4 (Versus V5–V6) of Any Amplitude Is Specific for Occlusion Myocardial Infarction (Versus Nonocclusive Ischemia) Open
Background Occlusion myocardial infarctions (OMIs) of the posterolateral walls are commonly missed by ST‐segment–elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) criteria, with >50% of patients with circumflex occlusion not receiving emergent reper…
View article: Evaluation and Management of Aortic Stenosis in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
Evaluation and Management of Aortic Stenosis in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Open
Aortic stenosis with concomitant chronic kidney disease (CKD) represents a clinical challenge. Aortic stenosis is more prevalent and progresses more rapidly and unpredictably in CKD, and the presence of CKD is associated with worse short-t…
View article: A Plant-Centered Diet and Markers of Early Chronic Kidney Disease during Young to Middle Adulthood: Findings from the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Cohort
A Plant-Centered Diet and Markers of Early Chronic Kidney Disease during Young to Middle Adulthood: Findings from the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Cohort Open
View article: Accuracy of OMI ECG findings versus STEMI criteria for diagnosis of acute coronary occlusion myocardial infarction
Accuracy of OMI ECG findings versus STEMI criteria for diagnosis of acute coronary occlusion myocardial infarction Open
View article: Knowledge and Attitude About Organ Donation Among Medical Students: An Observational Study from Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Knowledge and Attitude About Organ Donation Among Medical Students: An Observational Study from Aurangabad, Maharashtra Open
Introduction:Organ donation is life-saving for patients with end-organ failure but unfortunately organs are not available for transplantation due to poor knowledge, attitude, myths and misconceptions towards organ donation.Shortage of orga…
View article: Do not disregard the initial 12 lead ECG after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: It predicts angiographic culprit despite metabolic abnormalities
Do not disregard the initial 12 lead ECG after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: It predicts angiographic culprit despite metabolic abnormalities Open
View article: Coronary artery calcium progresses rapidly and discriminates incident cardiovascular events in chronic kidney disease regardless of diabetes: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
Coronary artery calcium progresses rapidly and discriminates incident cardiovascular events in chronic kidney disease regardless of diabetes: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) Open
View article: A Plant-Centered Diet and Onset of Chronic Kidney Disease in 20 Years of Follow-Up: Findings from the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Cohort
A Plant-Centered Diet and Onset of Chronic Kidney Disease in 20 Years of Follow-Up: Findings from the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Cohort Open
View article: Chronic Kidney Disease and Coronary Artery Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease and Coronary Artery Disease Open
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD). As well as their high prevalence of traditional CAD risk factors, such as diabetes and hypertension, persons with CKD are also exposed to other nontradi…
View article: Chronic kidney disease and valvular heart disease: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference
Chronic kidney disease and valvular heart disease: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference Open
View article: Influence of Epidemiologic and Clinical Trends on Risk Stratification and Net Clinical Benefit of Long-term Oral Anticoagulation for Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
Influence of Epidemiologic and Clinical Trends on Risk Stratification and Net Clinical Benefit of Long-term Oral Anticoagulation for Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation Open
The prevalence of atrial fibrillation without rheumatic valvular disease, nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF), increases with age and independently predicts future stroke and systemic embolism. Randomized controlled trials of long-term …
View article: Chronic kidney disease and arrhythmias: highlights from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference
Chronic kidney disease and arrhythmias: highlights from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference Open
View article: Shock After Myocardial Infarction
Shock After Myocardial Infarction Open