DAIC

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

24: Joint American College of Cardiology/Journal of the American College of Cardiology Late-Breaking Clinical Trials (Session 402) Saturday, April 6 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. 12:15 p.m.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

This study aimed to identify potentially modifiable factors for better stroke treatment and prevention in minority populations.Methods:We retrospectively identified young patients (aged 18-55 years) who were admitted with ischemic stroke from 01/2014 to 12/2022. were male, and 60.4%

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

IntroductionThere is a higher prevalence of diabetes mellitus type 2 in Hispanics as compared to other ethnic groups in the United States. Diabetes is a risk factor for acute ischemic stroke and also a poor predictor of outcome for many interventional surgeries. or greater. vs. 20.5%; p = 0.048) and stenting (28.4%

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

This study aimed to identify potentially modifiable factors for better stroke treatment and prevention in minority populations.Methods:Young patients aged 18-50 years who were admitted with ischemic stroke during 09/2016-12/2022 were retrospectively identified and stratified as non-Hispanic White (WH), non-Hispanic Black (BL), and Hispanic (HS).

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Ensuring a follow-up neurology appointment within two weeks is vital to managing stroke risk factors like hypertension, diabetes, and atrial fibrillation. The first period, from July 2022 through June 2023, represents the timeframe before the opening of the transition-of-care clinic.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

At baseline, prevalence of comorbidities was high (hypertension 66% and 84%, hyperlipidemia 53% and 75%, coronary artery disease 18% and 31%, diabetes 25% and 38% in MarketScan and CDM, respectively). Mean age was 62 years in MarketScan and 72 years in CDM. Patients were mostly women (57.6% in MarketScan, 59.3% respectively, in CDM.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Written by Willy Frick A man in his 50s with a history of hypertension, dyslipidemia, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and prior inferior OMI status post DES to his proximal RCA 3 years prior presented to the emergency department at around 3 AM complaining of chest pain onset around 9 PM the evening prior. link] Lupu, L., Shmueli, H.,

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We aimed to examine the prevalence of VRFs and temporal trends in VRF burden among young patients presenting with IS.Methods:Data was prospectively collected by Get With the Guidelines-Stroke® hospitals participating in the Florida Stroke Registry between January 2010 and December 2022.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

A VSR is more likely to occur in patients who are older, female, hypertensive, have chronic kidney disease, and have no prior history of smoking. It commonly occurs in the setting of a first myocardial infarction (MI) in the background of delayed or absent reperfusion therapy.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

A 50 something-year-old man with a history of newly diagnosed hypertension and diabetes, for which he did not take any medication, presented a non-PCI-capable center with a vague, but central chest pain. 2022 Mar-Apr;71:44-46. Epub 2022 Jan 31. Written by Emre Aslanger. Emre is a new Editor of the Blog. J Electrocardiol.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Past medical history included diabetes and hypertension. Although ECG signs of acute PE typically involve inferior and/or anterior lead ST depression/T wave inversion — on occasion, there can be ST elevation ( Gheith et al — Cureus 14(9): e29249, 2022 — and — Siddiqa et al — Am J Case Reports 21: e927923-6, 2020 ).

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

He had history of prior MIs and CABG, as well as diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. The pain was still ongoing at arrival. He also noted a bilateral "odd feeling" in his arms. He stated it was similar to prior heart attacks. Such is the situation in today's post by Drs. Plate and Meyers.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Case submitted and written by Mazen El-Baba MD, with edits from Jesse McLaren and edits/comments by Smith and Grauer A 90-year old with a past medical history of atrial fibrillation, type-2 diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, presented with acute onset chest/epigastric pain, nausea, and vomiting.

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DAIC

JANUARY 19, 2024

The BACKBEAT pivotal study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of atrioventricular interval modulation (“AVIM”) therapy (also known as BackBeat CNT), for the treatment of pacemaker-indicated patients with uncontrolled hypertension despite the use of antihypertensive medications. Orchestra BioMed and Medtronic, Inc. Kowal, M.D., and Europe.

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DAIC

MARCH 26, 2025

2 Most are balancing multiple comorbidities, such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension and chronic kidney disease (CKD). 2022 AHA/ACC/HFSA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Diabetes Care.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 9, 2024

The 14 Factors Include: Hearing Loss High LDL cholesterol Less Education Traumatic Brain Injury Depression Social Isolation Hypertension Obesity Smoking Excess Alcohol Diabetes Physical Inactivity Air Pollution Visual Loss Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2024 report of the Lancet standing Commission When You Intervene Matters.

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DAIC

APRIL 1, 2024

“We are witnessing a paradigm shift in how valvular heart diseases are diagnosed and treated,” said Partho Sengupta , Henry Rutgers Professor of Cardiology and chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Disease and Hypertension at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

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Open Heart

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Methods From November 2022 to May 2024, we conducted an outpatient follow-up of 41 patients receiving WCD. Among the cohort, 54% had hypertension, 41% were smokers and 66% had dyslipidaemia, while 27% were diabetic. Among the cohort, 54% had hypertension, 41% were smokers and 66% had dyslipidaemia, while 27% were diabetic.

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Open Heart

JULY 6, 2023

Methods PubMed, EMBASE and CINAHL were searched from inception to June 2022. Age, sex, diabetes, hypertension and heart failure were chosen as variables of interest. Meta-analyses for pooled estimates were performed using DerSimonian and Laird random-effects models.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

This study aimed to determine the current prevalence of CAS and examine the associated gender differences in adults.Methods:From September 2021 to June 2022, we established a prospective cohort to study CAS and cardiovascular disease across 25 project sites in Henan, China, utilizing a multistage whole-population sampling method.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis to understand the incidence and risk factors of SSI-related END.Methods:We searched PubMed, Cochrane Library, and Google Scholar between January 1, 2000, and June 1, 2022, including both retrospective cross-sectional and prospective observational studies.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Demographic features (age, sex, race), cerebrovascular risk factors (hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, smoking, BMI) and stroke severity were similar between the two groups (p>0.05). The groups were compared using appropriate statistical tests and significance was determined using a two-sided alpha of 0.05.Results:85

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

OCTOBER 25, 2023

2022 Nov 22;146(21):1561-1563. Epub 2022 Nov 21. Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2022, 89 (10) 567-571. N Engl J Med. 2008 Jun 19;358(25):2667-77. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa0708789. PMID: 18565859. Prystowsky EN. Rate Versus Rhythm Control for Atrial Fibrillation: Has the Debate Been Settled? Circulation. 122.060243.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Further, there is limited data regarding the location, intracranial or extracranial, of LAA in this patient population.Methods:We conducted a retrospective review of stroke patients between the ages of 18 to 50 years presenting to our Young Stroke Center between April 2022 through August 2023. 9.0]) and diabetes (26.7% vs. 44.5%; 5.0

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Patients who received thrombolysis and subsequently underwent endovascular therapy for acute ischemic stroke between 2012 and 2022 were included. Median LDL was higher (94 vs 67, p=0.01) and there was a higher rate of diabetes (55.2% vs 40%, p=0.03) and lower rate of atrial fibrillation (12.1% vs 26.6%, p=0.01).

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

There are relatively limited data on the race, sex, and risk factor profile of these patients.Methods:We conducted a retrospective review of stroke patients between the ages of 18 to 50 years presenting to our Young Stroke Center between April 2022 through August 2023.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This was sent to me by a French colleague, Olivier Peyronie "Yesterday we received a 62 yo man with diabetes, hypertension and smoker. He reported typical chest pain since 4H AM and arrived at our ED at 10h with ongoing chest pain. The first ECG (10h14) showed TWI in inferior leads." Time zero: What do you think?

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MAY 8, 2023

Edits by Meyers and Smith A man in his 70s with PMH of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, type 2 diabetes, CVA, dual-chamber Medtronic pacemaker, presented to the ED for evaluation of acute chest pain. This was several months after the 2022 ACC Guidelines adding modified Sgarbossa criteria as a STEMI equivalent in ventricular paced rhythm).

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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. Paddy Barrett

OCTOBER 10, 2023

LDL cholesterol can be a reasonable measure of that risk, but in the settings of insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome and diabetes, the level of risk suggested by LDL-C may underestimate the true risk. While markers of diabetes are routinely checked, measures of insulin resistance are rarely formally evaluated. 122.025858.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2024

He carries the diagnoses hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and diabetes. 2022;Available from: [link] Click here to sign up for Queen of Hearts Access. == MY Comment, by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 10/27/2024 ): == I view today's case as unfortunate. He presented to the ED for evaluation chest pain.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Mechanical complications such as free wall rupture, VSR and papillary muscle rupture is more likely to occur in patients who are older, female, hypertensive, have chronic kidney disease, and have no prior history of smoking. The patient was not considered a surgical candidate. Cardiology , 114. link] [5] Vega, J. Salinas, G.

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