CardiacWire
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
AFib rates increased dramatically during the study period, from 4.49% in 2005-2009 to 6.82% in 2015-2019. That increase was greatest among younger patients, males, minorities, and patients with hypertension and diabetes. age, 54% women, 50% White), finding that a whopping 2M (6.8%) of them had been diagnosed with AFib.
Stroke Journal
JANUARY 30, 2025
National Inpatient Sample (NIS) database from 2009 to 2020, evaluating patients who presented with stroke from ICAD and were treated with angioplasty and stenting and analyzed presenting co-morbidities and patient outcomes. vs 7.9%), diabetes (33.6% vs 10.2%) in the 2020 patient group compared to the 2009 patients.
Open Heart
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Methods Population-based health surveys were performed in 2009 and 2015 and included in total 8961 individuals aged 35–75 years with recorded 12-lead ECG. Individuals with LVH were older, more likely to have hypertension, diabetes, known cardiovascular disease (CVD) and elevated levels of cholesterol and creatinine.
Circulation
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
The study period was from February 4, 2009, to August 9, 2020. Logistic regression was used to determine the association between 5-HTP levels and calcification severity, adjusting for age, gender, smoking status, chronic kidney disease, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes. to 1.10); diabetes 1.24 (0.67 95% CI = 2.6 to 40686.5).
Dr. Paddy Barrett
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
LDL cholesterol, when measured in the context of diabetes, metabolic syndrome or insulin resistance, is not an accurate reflection of the number of apoB particles in circulation. 4 Apolipoprotein B but not LDL cholesterol is associated with coronary artery calcification in type 2 diabetic whites. 2009 Aug;58(8):1887-92.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 1, 2024
His medical history includes hypertension, a decade-long battle with diabetes, ischemic heart disease, a coronary bypass graft surgery ten years ago, a diagnosis of congestive heart failure for the last five years, and a prior ICD implantation five years ago.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
APRIL 6, 2023
Medical history: History of Ischemic Heart Disease History of Congestive Heart Failure Diabetes Mellitus requiring treatment with insulin Pre-operative serum creatinine >2 mg/dL He had this ECG recorded: What do you think? This patient presented with complications of his dialysis fistula.
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