Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Background:Approximately 50% of ischemic strokes in patients with cancer are classified as cryptogenic after standard evaluation. Patients with, compared to those without, a history of cancer were older (71 versus 65 years) and more often White (88% versus 74%) and non-Hispanic (94% versus 90%). versus 1.8

Cancer 40

Cancer Biomarkers Atrial Fibrillation Stroke 40

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Objective This study aims to explore the effects of the Information-Motivation-Behavioral (IMB) Skills Model on the prevention of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in elderly lung cancer patients. The rate of VTE in the intervention group was 2.5%(1/40), 1/40), and that in the control group was 19.5%(8/41).

Cancer 49

Cancer Thrombosis Quality of Life Nursing 49

DAIC

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on genetic diseases and cancers, today announced that the U.S. In July 2023, BridgeBio announced positive results from ATTRibute-CM, reporting a highly statistically significant result, demonstrated by a Win Ratio of 1.8 (p

Cardiomyopathy 105

Cardiomyopathy Cancer Research 105

Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In the spring of 2023, I met with a well-respected researcher and oncologist, who wishes to remain anonymous, to ask about mTOR. After some time, we began to talk about research into TOR kinases (Jack was quick to point out that much of contemporary cancer research has moved to immune checkpoint inhibitors). 1 Blagosklonny, M.

Cancer 98

Cancer Physiology Research Laboratory 98

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Patients were eligible to enter the cohort on the day of cancer diagnosis. Among persons with cancer, OSA diagnosis was associated with increased risk of adverse CVD outcomes (HR: 1.37, 95% CI: 1.36 – 1.38). OSA in persons with cancer increased the risk of heart failure, atrial fibrillation / flutter and myocardial infarction.

Cancer 40

Cancer Cardiovascular Disease Myocardial Infarction Atrial Fibrillation 40

DAIC

JANUARY 12, 2024

a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on genetic diseases and cancers, announced that positive results from its Phase 3 ATTRibute-CM study of acoramidis for patients with ATTR-CM were published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). milla1cf Fri, 01/12/2024 - 13:23 January 12, 2024 — BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. ,

Cardiomyopathy 105

Cardiomyopathy Medicare Cancer Hospital 105

American Heart News - Heart News

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

DALLAS, November 28, 2023 — Cardiovascular disease (CVD) claims more lives than all forms of cancer, yet many women, particularly younger women, remain unaware.[1] 1] Through its Go Red for Women® movement, the American Heart Association, which is devoted.

Cancer 52

Cancer Cardiovascular Disease 52

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

We aimed to compare IS characteristics of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who received ICIs compared to those who did not.

Cancer 40

Cancer Stroke Strokes Atherosclerosis 40

DAIC

JANUARY 8, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Mon, 01/08/2024 - 11:32 January 8, 2023 — GE HealthCare announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire MIM Software , a global provider of medical imaging analysis and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for the practice of radiation oncology , molecular radiotherapy, diagnostic imaging, and urology at imaging (..)

Innovation 105

Innovation Technology Patient Care Coronary Artery Disease 105

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Surgeon

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Webinar Innovations in Lung Tumor Localization: The Latest in Bronchoscopy and Molecular Imaging dkaczmarek Tue, 11/07/2023 - 14:49 November 30, 2023 As sublobar resection becomes more prevalent for early stage lung cancer treatment, precise tumor localization has gained greater importance.

Innovation 40

Innovation Webinar Technology Cancer 40

Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In the spring of 2023, I met with a well-respected researcher and oncologist, who wishes to remain anonymous, to ask about mTOR. After some time, we began to talk about research into TOR kinases (Jack was quick to point out that much of contemporary cancer research has moved to immune checkpoint inhibitors). 1 Blagosklonny, M.

Cancer 52

Cancer Physiology Research Laboratory 52

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

BackgroundPrimary pericardial mesothelioma (PMPM) is a rare, aggressive, and lethal form of cancer. We report a case of PMPM highlighting the potential role for multimodal combined therapy.Case reportThe patient is a 62 years old female who had nonspecific syndromes and inconclusive image findings in May 2023.

Chest Pain 52

Chest Pain Ultrasound Cancer Outcomes 52

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

JULY 31, 2023

ICIs have significantly improved cancer survival in several advanced malignancies and there are currently over 90 different cancer indications for ICIs. Also, high doses of corticosteroids may adversely impact cancer outcomes. Also, high doses of corticosteroids may adversely impact cancer outcomes.

Cancer 40

Cancer Pharmacology Outcomes Article 40

Heart 2023 Conference

APRIL 26, 2022

panel additionally plans to retreat from its 2016 advice to take toddler aspirin for the prevention of colorectal cancer, steering that become groundbreaking on the time. The panel stated greater current statistics had raised questions on the blessings of cancer, and that greater studies become needed.

Heart Attack 52

Heart Attack Heart attacks Cancer Stroke 52

CardiacWire

AUGUST 18, 2024

If these first 10 reductions were in place in 2023, it would have cut $6B in prescription costs, which actually represents a much smaller 22% net reduction due to these drugs’ pre-existing Medicare discounts and rebates.

Medicare 59

Medicare CMS Drug Costs Diabetes 59

DAIC

JANUARY 23, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Tue, 01/23/2024 - 13:38 January 23, 2024 — Sequana Medical NV , a pioneer in the treatment of fluid overload in liver disease, heart failure and cancer, announced that an independent Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) approved the start of the randomized cohort in MOJAVE , the US Phase 1/2a study of DSR 2.0

Heart Failure 104

Heart Failure Preserved Ejection Fraction Hypertension Cancer 104

Journal of the American Heart Association

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Journal of the American Heart Association, Volume 12, Issue 23 , December 5, 2023. BackgroundSingle‐cell RNA sequencing is widely used in cancer research and organ development because of its powerful ability to analyze cellular heterogeneity.

Pacemaker 40

Pacemaker Physiology Cancer Research 40

CardiacWire

APRIL 10, 2024

GLP-1s Are So Hot Right Now – In the year since ACC 2023, GLP-1s went from a weight loss and diabetes drug that “might” have cardiovascular benefits to becoming a promising (and Medicare-covered) option for CV event reduction.

Innovation 59

Innovation Technology Interventional Cardiology Medicare 59

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2023

He also had a history of lung cancer with pneumonectomy and COPD. Here is a subsequent rhythm strip: This confirms sinus rhythm == MY Comment , by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 10/21 /2023 ): == It is often challenging to review the charts of complex cases when you lack a detailed sequential account of events that transpired.

Tachycardia 139

Tachycardia Pulmonary Blood Pressure Blog 139

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

As I periodically highlight in Dr. Smith's ECG Blog — the entity of “ silent ” MI is much more common than is often appreciated ( See My Comment in the August 19, 2023 post , among many others ). For more on use of Opiates with acute ischemic CP — See the January 6, 2023 post in Dr. Smith's ECG Blog ).

Chest Pain 120

Chest Pain Blog Hospital Tachycardia 120

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. Family: Diabetes mellitus, gastric cancer, COVID. IntroductionOphtalmic dural arteriovenous fistula is not a common diagnosis. They usually present as subarachnoid hemorrhage, or parenquimatous hemorrhage as in our patient.

Embolism 40

Embolism Hemorrhage Aneurysm Cancer 40

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionInternuclear ophthalmoplegia (INO) is an ocular movement disorder typically due to a lesion in the medial longitudinal fasciculus (MLF). Rarely, similar ocular movement abnormalities can be observed in the absence of an MLF lesion.

Cancer 40

Cancer Heart Failure Diabetes Hypertension 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In this study, we investigated whether the clot composition or clot characteristics differed by the clot size using microscopic analysis of ischemic clot.Methods:We obtained the clots from 238 ischemic stroke patients who received endovascular treatment between July 2017 and July 2023 at Severance Stroke Center.

Thrombosis 40

Thrombosis Stroke Strokes Cancer 40

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionTransient Ischemic Attack (TIA) is a common neurologic condition characterized by temporary, focal cerebral ischemia that results in reversible neurological deficits without tissue infarction.

Diabetes 40

Diabetes Coronary Artery Disease Atrial Fibrillation Dementia 40

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionEndovascular intervention has become the mainstay of treatment for acute ischemic stroke. However, in certain cases, open surgery is the only option to achieve revascularization. Clinical data were reviewed retrospectively.ResultsCase 1.

Outcomes 40

Outcomes Chest Pain Coronary Artery Disease Aortic 40

DAIC

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

24 will focus on the following three current guideline updates: American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines 2023 Atrial Fibrillation Guideline - Pharmacology II: Strokes vs. Bleeds, What Do the Guidelines Tell Us About Practical Management in A-fib? The Guidelines Sessions at ACC.24 12:15 p.m.

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Aortic valve Myocardial Infarction Aortic Blood Pressure 103

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Allied Health

AUGUST 24, 2023

MD, Stanford, CA, US Unusual Challenges in Candidate Selection—Metastatic Cancers, Highly Sensitized Patients Ankit Bharat, MD, Chicago, IL, US Panel discussion 9:50 a.m. – Hartwig, MD, Durham, NC, US ECMO as Bridge to Lung Transplant Jasleen Kukreja, MD, MPH, San Francisco, CA, US Single vs Double, Lung vs Heart-Lung Transplant John W.

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Transplant Allied Health Best Practices ICU 52

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionSpinal cord infarctions (SCI) are scarce entities, constituting only 0.3‐1% 1% of all strokes, with complete or posterior spinal cord involvement detailed in the case below being even rarer.

Embolism 40

Embolism Thrombolysis Cancer Ischemia 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 21, 2023

ECGs labeled ‘normal’ Initially the patient had been on the medical wards for cancer treatment, and had been noted to have on/off chest pain with a troponin I that was mildly elevated around the 300 ng/L range. The reason for this patient's admission to the hospital the day before was for cancer treatment.

Chest Pain 52

Chest Pain STEMI Cancer Hemorrhage 52

Cassling

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women in the United States. Currently, it accounts for nearly 30% of all new female cancers each year. For 2023, the American Cancer Society estimated that 297,790 new cases of invasive breast cancer would be diagnosed and about 43,700 women would die from breast cancer.

Cancer 96

Cancer Blog 96

Dr. Paddy Barrett

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Between 2020 and 2023, the rates of obesity dropped by about 2% 2. Obesity is the second leading cause of preventable cancers after smoking 9. Anything that reduces obesity has the potential to reduce future risks of any associated cancers. Colorectal Cancer - 46% reduction. Kidney Cancer - 24% reduction.

Obesity 84

Obesity Cancer Dementia Coronary Artery Disease 84

Dr. Paddy Barrett

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

These stages can range from mild fatty liver infiltration to serious scarring and fibrosis terminating in liver cirrhosis and potentially liver cancer. Type 2 Diabetes When it comes to the increasing the risk of major chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, many cancers and dementia, type 2 diabetes plays a huge role.

Obesity 81

Obesity Diabetes Cardiovascular Disease Chronic Disease 81

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Introduction The guidelines' recommendations for anticoagulation in cancer patients with catheter-related thrombosis are unclear. The aim of this systematic review was to assess anticoagulation management in cancer patients with catheter-related thrombosis (CRT) based on previously published studies.

Thrombosis 69

Thrombosis Cancer Outcomes 69

DAIC

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

But nearly halfof all patients with CLTI will die within two years after amputation, which is higher than the mortality rates for breast cancer, colon cancer, and prostate cancer combined. The New England Journal of Medicine published results from that trial leading to the FDA approval of LimFlow in September of 2023.

Peripheral Arterial Disease 52

Peripheral Arterial Disease Cancer Innovation Best Practices 52

Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 12, 2023

There is even emerging evidence that the use of such therapies may even reduce the risk of colorectal cancer by up to 50% 6. 2023 Aug 10;389(6):514-526. 2023 Nov 11. 6 GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Colorectal Cancer Risk in Drug-Naive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes, With and Without Overweight/Obesity. N Engl J Med.

Obesity 106

Obesity Heart Attack Heart attacks Diet 106

Cassling

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Lung cancer is a pervasive public health issue in the United States. To date, it remains the leading cause of cancer death among Americans — more than breast, prostate, and colorectal cancers combined. In particular, recent changes in lung cancer CT screening guidelines have uniquely contributed to this positive momentum.

Cancer 52

Cancer Public Health Technology Blog 52

Journal of the American Heart Association

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Journal of the American Heart Association, Volume 12, Issue 23 , December 5, 2023. had a history of cancer. Individuals with cancer had lower overall cardiovascular health scores (67.1 P<0.001) compared with individuals without cancer. Individuals with cancer had lower overall cardiovascular health scores (67.1

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Cancer Diet 40