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View article: Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes by Baseline HbA1c and Change in HbA1c in People With Overweight or Obesity but Without Diabetes in SELECT
Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes by Baseline HbA1c and Change in HbA1c in People With Overweight or Obesity but Without Diabetes in SELECT Open
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the cardiovascular effects of semaglutide by baseline glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) and change in HbA1c in a prespecified analysis of Semaglutide Effects on Cardiovascular Outcomes in People With Overweight or Obesity (…
View article: Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes by Baseline and Change in HbA1c in People With Overweight or Obesity but Without Diabetes in SELECT
Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes by Baseline and Change in HbA1c in People With Overweight or Obesity but Without Diabetes in SELECT Open
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the cardiovascular (CV) effects of semaglutide by baseline and change in HbA1c in a prespecified analysis of SELECT. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS In SELECT, people with overweight/obesity and atherosclerotic CV disease…
View article: Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes by Baseline and Change in HbA1c in People With Overweight or Obesity but Without Diabetes in SELECT
Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes by Baseline and Change in HbA1c in People With Overweight or Obesity but Without Diabetes in SELECT Open
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the cardiovascular (CV) effects of semaglutide by baseline and change in HbA1c in a prespecified analysis of SELECT. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS In SELECT, people with overweight/obesity and atherosclerotic CV disease…
View article: Patient characteristics and long-term outcomes in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation in a failed surgical prosthesis versus in a native valve
Patient characteristics and long-term outcomes in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation in a failed surgical prosthesis versus in a native valve Open
Background Valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is an increasingly used treatment for failed surgical aortic prosthesis, but data from clinical practice are limited. Purpose We examined patient characteristics and …
View article: Is frailty associated with greater symptom burden following catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation?
Is frailty associated with greater symptom burden following catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation? Open
Background Previous, small studies have found that the effectiveness of catheter ablation among patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) is affected by frailty. However, whether the symptom burden after catheter ablation varies according to …
View article: Correction: Hypertension genetic risk score is associated with burden of coronary heart disease among patients referred for coronary angiography
Correction: Hypertension genetic risk score is associated with burden of coronary heart disease among patients referred for coronary angiography Open
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0208645.].
View article: Perioperative Atrial Fibrillation and One-year Clinical Outcomes in Patients Following Major Emergency Abdominal Surgery
Perioperative Atrial Fibrillation and One-year Clinical Outcomes in Patients Following Major Emergency Abdominal Surgery Open
The prevalence and impact of perioperative atrial fibrillation (AF) during an admission for major emergency abdominal surgery are sparsely examined. Therefore, this study aimed to compare the 30-day and 1-year outcomes (AF-related hospital…
View article: Hemodialysis and its impact on patient characteristics, microbiology, cardiac surgery, and mortality in infective endocarditis
Hemodialysis and its impact on patient characteristics, microbiology, cardiac surgery, and mortality in infective endocarditis Open
In total, 4,366 patients with IE were included with 226 (5.2%) patients in the hemodialysis group. Patients in the hemodialysis group were younger (66.0 years [IQR 53.8-74.9] vs 72.2 years [IQR 62.2-80.0]), had more comorbidities and were …
View article: Long-term cardiovascular outcomes among immigrants and non-immigrants in cardiac resynchronization therapy: a nationwide study
Long-term cardiovascular outcomes among immigrants and non-immigrants in cardiac resynchronization therapy: a nationwide study Open
Aims To date, potential differences in outcomes for immigrants and non-immigrants with a cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), in a European setting, remain underutilized and unknown. Hence, we examined the efficacy of CRT measured by h…
View article: Familial predisposition to cardiovascular disease and death in patients with an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Familial predisposition to cardiovascular disease and death in patients with an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest Open
Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: Public hospital(s). Main funding source(s): Rigshospitalet Introduction Familial predisposition to cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest …
View article: Patient characteristics and long-term outcomes in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation in a failed surgical prosthesis vs in a native valve: A Danish nationwide study
Patient characteristics and long-term outcomes in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation in a failed surgical prosthesis vs in a native valve: A Danish nationwide study Open
TAVI in a failed surgical aortic prosthesis as compared to TAVI in a native valve, was not associated with significantly different short- and long-term mortality, suggesting that valve-in-valve-TAVI is a safe procedure.
View article: Severity of Brugada syndrome disease manifestation and risk of new-onset depression or anxiety: a Danish nationwide study
Severity of Brugada syndrome disease manifestation and risk of new-onset depression or anxiety: a Danish nationwide study Open
Aims Reduced psychological health is associated with adverse patient outcomes and higher mortality. We aimed to examine if a Brugada syndrome (BrS) diagnosis and symptomatic disease presentation were associated with an increased risk of ne…
View article: Ventricular rate in atrial fibrillation and the risk of heart failure and death
Ventricular rate in atrial fibrillation and the risk of heart failure and death Open
Aims While clinical trials have suggested that a high ventricular rate is associated with increased risk of heart failure (HF) and mortality, all-comers studies are warranted. Objective To assess 1-year risk of new-onset diagnosed HF and a…
View article: Subgrouping multimorbid patients with ischemic heart disease by means of unsupervised clustering: A cohort study of 72,249 patients defined comprehensively by diagnoses prior to presentation
Subgrouping multimorbid patients with ischemic heart disease by means of unsupervised clustering: A cohort study of 72,249 patients defined comprehensively by diagnoses prior to presentation Open
Background There are no methods for classifying patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD) based on the entire spectrum of pre-existing diseases. Such methods might be clinically useful due to the marked differences in presentation and cou…
View article: Use of Nonrecommended Drugs in Patients With Brugada Syndrome: A Danish Nationwide Cohort Study
Use of Nonrecommended Drugs in Patients With Brugada Syndrome: A Danish Nationwide Cohort Study Open
Background Patients with Brugada syndrome (BrS) are recommended to avoid drugs that may increase their risk of arrhythmic events. We examined treatment with such drugs in patients with BrS after their diagnosis. Methods and Results All Dan…
View article: Diuretic treatment before and after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A Danish nationwide study
Diuretic treatment before and after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A Danish nationwide study Open
Objectives We examined loop diuretic treatment before and 1-year after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), as a proxy for changes in symptom severity and secondly assessed how changes in loop diuretics related to mortality risk…
View article: Incidence of thyroid dysfunction following initiation of amiodarone treatment in patients with and without heart failure: a nationwide cohort study
Incidence of thyroid dysfunction following initiation of amiodarone treatment in patients with and without heart failure: a nationwide cohort study Open
Aims Thyroid dysfunction is considered the most frequent complication to amiodarone treatment, but data on its occurrence outside clinical trials are sparse. The present study aimed to examine the incidence of thyroid dysfunction following…
View article: Severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and risk of one-year mortality after first-time implantation of implantable cardioverter defibrillator: a nationwide study
Severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and risk of one-year mortality after first-time implantation of implantable cardioverter defibrillator: a nationwide study Open
Background Current guidelines, on implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), recommend implantation in patients with an expected survival beyond one year. Information on risk of all-cause mortality among ICD recipients with chronic obst…
View article: Association between hemodialysis and patient characteristics, microbiological etiology, cardiac surgery, and mortality in patients with infective endocarditis: a nationwide study
Association between hemodialysis and patient characteristics, microbiological etiology, cardiac surgery, and mortality in patients with infective endocarditis: a nationwide study Open
Background Hemodialysis and infective endocarditis are both associated with poor patient outcome. However, despite high mortality rates for each disease entity, little attention is given to patients on hemodialysis who develop infective en…
View article: Risk of lead explantation after first-time implantation of cardiac implantable electronic device as a function of comorbidity: a nationwide study
Risk of lead explantation after first-time implantation of cardiac implantable electronic device as a function of comorbidity: a nationwide study Open
Background The benefit of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) is challenged by the risk of procedure-related complications and lead explantation. Whether patient comorbidity burden is associated with risk of lead explantation &l…
View article: Perioperative atrial fibrillation in major emergency abdominal surgery: does it affect postoperative outcome?
Perioperative atrial fibrillation in major emergency abdominal surgery: does it affect postoperative outcome? Open
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) in relation to surgery remains a clinical challenge. Major emergency abdominal surgery (e.g. ileus, perforation) is associated with postoperative complications and mortality. However, the prevalence and …
View article: Incidence of atrial fibrillation/flutter, one-year re-admission rates, and practice patterns among patients <65 years of age: a Danish nationwide study
Incidence of atrial fibrillation/flutter, one-year re-admission rates, and practice patterns among patients <65 years of age: a Danish nationwide study Open
Background/Introduction The general atrial fibrillation/flutter (AF) population is well explored and described, but there is sparse data on temporal changes in the incidence, AF-readmission rates, and practice patterns in patients with AF …
View article: Diuretic use before and after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a nationwide study
Diuretic use before and after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a nationwide study Open
Background Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is the new standard of care in patients of older age with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis, and these patients often depend upon diuretics for symptom relief. Randomized clinical …
View article: Heart failure hospitalizations and diuretic use before and after first-time pulmonary vein isolation ablation for atrial fibrillation among patients with heart failure
Heart failure hospitalizations and diuretic use before and after first-time pulmonary vein isolation ablation for atrial fibrillation among patients with heart failure Open
Background Small randomized clinical trials have found that patients with heart failure (HF) and atrial fibrillation (AF) randomized to an ablation strategy for AF experienced improved cardiovascular outcomes. We examined the relation in r…
View article: Workforce attachment after a congenital long QT syndrome diagnosis: a Danish nationwide study
Workforce attachment after a congenital long QT syndrome diagnosis: a Danish nationwide study Open
Objective To examine workforce attachment among patients with congenital long QT syndrome (cLQTS) following diagnosis and identify factors associated with workforce attachment. Methods and results In this nationwide cohort study, all patie…
View article: Return to work after acute myocardial infarction with cardiogenic shock: a Danish nationwide cohort study
Return to work after acute myocardial infarction with cardiogenic shock: a Danish nationwide cohort study Open
Background Physical and mental well-being after critical illness may be objectified by the ability to work. We examined return to work among patients with myocardial infarction (MI) by cardiogenic shock (CS) status. Methods Danish nationwi…