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Sudden cardiac arrest in patients with cancer in the general population: insights from the Paris-SDEC registry

Heart BMJ

Background Data on the management of patients with cancer presenting with sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) are scarce. We aimed to assess the characteristics and outcomes of SCA according to cancer history. Results Out of 4069 patients who had SCA admitted alive in hospital, 207 (5.1%) had current or past medical history of cancer.

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Abstract TP230: Atrial Fibrillation and Short-Term Outcomes After Cancer-Related Ischemic Stroke

Stroke Journal

Introduction:Atrial fibrillation (AF) and cancer are both independently associated with worse outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke. Few studies have evaluated the impact of AF on outcomes of cancer-related stroke. The primary outcome was in-hospital mortality. The primary exposure was a diagnosis of AF.

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Abstract TP120: Racial Disparities and Predictors of All-Cause Mortality in Postmenopausal Women Hospitalized for Stroke: A Nationwide Analysis, 2019

Stroke Journal

Background:Racial disparities in stroke prevalence and outcomes have been well documented in previous studies, but there is not sufficient data based on post-menopausal women. 95%, p- 0.017), cancer (OR: 1.27 Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP120-ATP120, February 1, 2024. were white, 16.5% Hispanic, 3.6% were white, 16.5%

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STS Announces Late-breaker Research to Be Presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting

DAIC

The analysis included 4,798 patients from 207 STS sites who underwent esophagectomy between 2012-2019. The researchers found that Medicare patients undergoing esophagectomy for cancer exhibit identifiable predictors for long-term survival and readmission.

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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Launches New Valve Surgery Risk Calculators

DAIC

Tricuspid Valve Repair Existing literature on national surgical outcomes of isolated tricuspid valve repair or replacement is based on data from over a decade ago and may not reflect current practice results. Outcomes were worse with increasing surgical urgency, older age, dialysis dependence, and multiple reoperations.

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Abstract WMP80: 20 Year Incidence and Outcomes for Intracerebral Hemorrhage During Pregnancy: A Nationwide Study

Stroke Journal

We aim to further characterize this risk and its in hospital consequences using a large population based sample over a 20 year study period.Methods:Using the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (2000-2019), we selected for patients who had ICH. A 1:1 propensity score matched cohort was generated. Pregnant patients were notably younger (30.63

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Lack of attention for heart diseases

CineECG

In 2019 the “our world of data” initiative published the results of a comparison study regarding the the reasons for death in the USA in the years before the pandemic hit the world. Cancer is a very close second actual cause of death in the statistics and together these diseases are responsible for almost 60% of deaths.