Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

With decreases in stroke admission across Latin America during COVID‐19, it is evident that the pandemic has negatively impacted hospitals’ abilities to manage as many stroke cases as before (Pujol‐Lereis et al., 2022; Clement et al., 2005; Soto et al., 2021; Pujol‐Lereis et al.,

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic developed midway through VIPS II enrollment, creating an opportunity to assess its impact.Methods:At 22 North American sites, we enrolled 205 children (28 days-18 years) with AIS (12/2016 - 1/2022), collected serum samples up to 7 days post-stroke, and measured clinical infection via parental interview.

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Cassling

DECEMBER 16, 2022

It was the event’s second year in person since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and attendee numbers are quickly ticking back up now that more and more people have grown comfortable with travel. Every year, the leading minds in imaging gather for the annual Radiological Society of North America meeting in Chicago.

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SoftCath

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Let us explore how Smart Cath Labs can be advanced in the year 2022 Here we have explored five innovations for new Cath Lab technology, including predictive analytics, augmenting soft-tissue visualisation, robotics, trimming down the usage of X-ray navigation and Digital Cath Lab solutions. The post How to Build Smart Cath Labs in 2022?

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 2, 2024

This study evaluates the influence of CPC quality control indicators on mortality risk in STEMI patients receiving primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study provides guidance for quality care during COVID-19.

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Heart 2023 Conference

MAY 10, 2022

KING'S College London has performed an essential function in current years in assisting the sector to apprehend the converting nature of COVID-19. It is way to their efforts that scientists have been capable of the song the converting signs of Covid, and the way its miles affect the human body. As a result, groups across u.

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Cardiomatics

JUNE 6, 2024

The system is decentralized with 19 regions and two autonomous provinces responsible for the delivery of health services through Local Health Units (ASLs). years, which has recovered well following a large decline due to COVID in 2020. In terms of healthcare spending, Italy allocates about 9.4%

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Long-COVID and Post-COVID Health Complications: An Up-to-Date Review on Clinical Conditions and Their Possible Molecular Mechanisms. I've listed potential causes of acute pericarditis in My Comment at the bottom of the page in the June 11, 2022 post in Dr. Smith's ECG Blog. 2021 Apr 18;13(4):700. doi: 10.3390/v13040700.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Critical Care

MARCH 2, 2022

Our work suggests that with appropriately selected patients and aggressive management strategies, the use of ECMO support for severe COVID-19 can result in exceptional early survival, and these patients who leave the hospital without the need for oxygen therapy are very likely to remain alive and well 1 year later,” said Deane E.

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The British Journal of Cardiology

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The backlash of COVID-19 and the realisation of the impact of Brexit on NHS staff has become the ‘speed camera’ the NHS needed. The NHS long-term plan couldn’t be more current, but it could perhaps have been more timely.

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Dr. Anish Koka

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Arthur Reingold, an epidemiology professor at UC-Berkeley, notes that UC also requires immunizations for measles and chickenpox, and people still are dying from COVID at rates that exceed those for influenza. 1, there were more than 400 COVID deaths a day across the U.S. As of Feb. Almost a million followers now.

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Wellnest

JANUARY 23, 2024

The state recorded a 29% annual rise compared to 2022, underlining the urgency for effective preventive measures. COVID-19: The global pandemic caused by the novel COVID-19 coronavirus has emerged as an unexpected contributor to the rise in cardiac emergencies.

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Open Heart

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Methods MEDLINE and EMBASE were systematically searched up to 4 November 2022. COVID-19 likely increases relative risk (RR (95% CI)) of myocardial infarction (3.3 (1.0 This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to estimate the causal effects of RTIs on occurrence of cardiovascular diseases in the general population.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

JANUARY 30, 2023

31st January 2023 With the resignation of Jacinda Ardern, my thoughts were dragged back to Covid once more. But it got me thinking about lockdowns again and the whole worldwide madness of Covid. During the Covid pandemic I travelled far past angry, to reach a point of utter weariness. Not just from Covid, but from everything.

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Open Heart

JUNE 29, 2023

Virtual wards could be the way forward to manage acute AF patients through remote monitoring, especially with the rise in global access to digital telecommunication and the growing acceptance of telemedicine post-COVID-19. Results There were 50 admissions to the virtual ward between January and August 2022.

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BoardVitals - Cardiovascular

JUNE 5, 2024

However, a commentary in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology has highlighted a concerning trend: pass rates for first-time test takers have fallen from 96% in 2018 to 86% in 2021 and 2022. What is driving this decrease?

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Dr. Anish Koka

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Three years after the virus first emerged in Wuhan, China is the only major country in the world still attempting to stop transmission of COVID-19 - a “zero COVID” approach that requires forced constant testing, confinement to your apartment if anyone on an adjacent floor tests positive, and mandatory removal to quarantine centers.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

OCTOBER 25, 2022

25th October 2022 I have been somewhat quiet recently. Monday, October 24, 2022 8:30 a.m. Hybrid Conference’ : ‘The RNA vaccines against COVID-19 mark the beginning of a technological revolution that will transform the way we treat disease and restore health. I have started about ten blogs, then got bogged down ….

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Open Heart

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Design A cross-sectional design with self-administered questionnaire with data collected between October 2021 and September 2022. Methods Patients with confirmed diagnosis of HF were sought for data collection in the community and cardiology clinics through an electronic platform.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

This study aims to compare recurrent stroke risk of AC versus AP therapy in the interim from index stroke/TIA to PFO closure in a more limited timeline.Methods:The study design was a retrospective cohort study, including patients discussed at an institution’s multi-disciplinary PFO committee meetings between September 2019 and October 2022.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, resuscitation data within the AHS was focused on GWTG-R metrics for reporting only. Descriptive data for GWTG-R 2021-2022 metrics identified gaps in guideline adherence and documentation standards: COA 83%, TTS 56%, and survival to discharge 36%.

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Dr. Anish Koka

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Today’s post on the latest COVID vaccine myocarditis paper gets a big assist from the wicked smart data visualization expert Josh Stevenson ( subscribe to his substack !) In August 2021, the CDC began a study to follow-up cases of myocarditis in the age group at highest risk for myocarditis after mRNA COVID-19 vaccination.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Countries in the region of interest were categorized into three groups based on stroke and COVID‐19 data. The third cohort (2022) included 4 interns studying Asia, Australia/New Zealand, North America/US, and Latin America. A survey template was created in Phase B, and stakeholders were contacted for data collection.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

14th September 2022 Some of you may remember COVID19. Worldometer, as of the tenth of September 2022, confidently informed me there have been around six hundred million people infected with COVID19 worldwide (613,234,326). OVERALL MORTALITY RATES AGE 45- 64 IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 2017 TO SEPT 2022 As you can see. Spring 2020.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 21, 2023

Prominent J waves and ventricular fibrillation caused by myocarditis and pericarditis after BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccination. Can J Cardiol 2022 Kukla P, Jastrezebski M, Praefort W. This is the 2nd ECG from the February 8, 2022 post in Dr. Smith's ECG Blog ). F ) — the Osborn Waves in today's case are relatively small.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

OCTOBER 30, 2022

30th October 2022 [How fewer doctors means more doctors – it’s official] This blog has nothing to do with heart disease, or vaccines, or anything directly about medical practice at all. However, by default they will expire on 25 March 2022. We had a new COVID-19 pandemic last month? I thought it started in 2020.

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Dr. Anish Koka

JANUARY 1, 2023

Myopericarditis is a now a well reported complication associated with Sars-Cov-2 (COVID-19) vaccinations. To add insult to injury, he contracted COVID 2 months after the second episode of pericarditis, but had no recurrence of the symptoms of pericarditis. The tragedy here is that this wasn’t a surprise.

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Heart BMJ

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Background Studies predating widespread COVID-19 vaccination identified patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) as a group at increased risk of severe outcomes from COVID-19. Here we evaluate the impact of vaccination on COVID-19 outcomes among patients with CHD. vs 15.8%) and mortality rates (0.5%

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DAIC

JANUARY 25, 2024

The continuing trend reverses improvements achieved in the decade before the COVID-19 pandemic to reduce mortalities from heart disease and stroke , the leading causes of death in the United States. We wanted to understand whether the concerning trends were temporary or whether they continued through 2022.” from 2010 to 2019.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Introduction:COVID-19 infection has thus emerged to be a new risk factor for Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (CVT). Our study aimed to compare outcomes of patients diagnosed with CVT within 2 weeks of COVID infection compared to those without COVID-19.Methods:Adult 4.50] compared to CVT without COVID.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Even though it rested on completely made-up data: ‘The Lancet will alter its peer review process following the retraction of a paper that cited suspect data linking the controversial drug hydroxychloroquine to increased COVID-19 deaths. ’ Drummond Rennie.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Background:Understanding the incidence, causes, and trends of sudden cardiac death (SCD) among young competitive athletes is critical to inform preventive policies.Methods:This study included National Collegiate Athletic Association athlete deaths during a 20-year time frame (July 1, 2002, through June 30, 2022).

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

21st September 2022 Once again, saturated fat is found not guilty [yes, once again] I suppose that what I am about to tell you is pretty much old hat. Conclusion Vitamin D deficiency predicts higher mortality risk in adults with COVID-19’ 2 The ratio between 13.8% Never has, never will. Which is big. I agree with them.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 20, 2023

Institutional Coronary Artery Bypass Case Volumes and Outcomes European Journal of Heart Failure October 2023 Makoto Mori Robotic Mitral Valve Repair for Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation The Annals of Thoracic Surgery August 2023 Carlos Diaz-Castrillion Volume-Failure to Rescue Relationship in Acute Type A Aortic Dissections: An Analysis of The Society (..)

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 20, 2023

Institutional Coronary Artery Bypass Case Volumes and Outcomes European Journal of Heart Failure October 2023 Makoto Mori 1 Robotic Mitral Valve Repair for Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation The Annals of Thoracic Surgery August 2023 Carlos Diaz-Castrillion 2 Volume-Failure to Rescue Relationship in Acute Type A Aortic Dissections: An Analysis of The (..)

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Dr. Anish Koka

OCTOBER 16, 2022

On October 7th, 6 pm, the Florida Department of Health sent out a bulletin announcing new guidance from Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo that recommended against males aged 18-39 years of age from receiving mRNA COVID-19 vaccines. that actual journalist Paul Thacker chronicles well.

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Dr. Anish Koka

OCTOBER 2, 2022

The COVID pandemic was supposed to herald the end of the idea that a smaller government is a better government. It was the experts with their covid dashboards, community transmission levels, and their risk calculators that were wrong. Mortality rate by age and sex due to COVID in Philadelphia (Accessed 4.2021).

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