Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, Volume 16, Issue 11 , Page e015589, November 1, 2023. BACKGROUND:Recent studies have shown that remnant cholesterol (RC) is associated with incident heart failure; however, its association with left ventricular (LV) structure and function is unclear.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A12-A12, February 1, 2025.

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, Volume 16, Issue 11 , Page e016110, November 1, 2023.

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Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine

JULY 6, 2023

Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine, Volume 16, Issue 5 , Page 480-482, October 1, 2023.

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Circulation

JANUARY 24, 2024

The 2024 AHA Statistical Update is the product of a full year’s worth of effort in 2023 by dedicated volunteer clinicians and scientists, committed government professionals, and AHA staff members.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

‘Normal’ levels of risk factors such as blood pressure, cholesterol or blood glucose levels are often FAR from optimal. This is why a female who develops high LDL cholesterol much later in life is at far less risk than a female who has had high LDL cholesterol ALL of her life. 2023 Nov, 82 (22) 2152–2162.

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The American Journal of Cardiology

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Publication date: Available online 15 December 2023 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Jong-Il Park, Ji-Hyun Song, Yeong-Hui Bae, Yu-Hyun Cho, Byeong-Ju Son, Hong-Ju Kim, Gang-Un Choi, Jong-Ho Nam, Chan-Hee Lee, Jang-Won Son, Jong-Seon Park, Ung Kim

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionExpert consensus guidelines recommend low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL‐C) as the primary serum lipid target for recurrent stroke risk reduction. 2.54; 1.56, 0.90–2.68; 2.68; and 2.03, 1.00–3.74), 3.33; 2.22, 1.10–4.51;

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CardiacWire

AUGUST 28, 2024

Then in 2023 it gained an expanded approval to include primary prevention among statin-taking adults with high LDL-C and high ASCVD risks. Leqvio has a solid FDA track record so far… It initially gained approval in 2021 for people with ASCVD or heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia who are already taking statins.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 3, 2025

This study aims to assess the prevalence of systemic inflammation in the ASCVD population in Spain.MethodsOutpatient electronic medical records from The Health Improvement Network (THIN) database were used to identify patients with ASCVD and a C-reactive protein (CRP) measurement 1 between January 2014 and July 2023 in Spain.

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Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

JANUARY 21, 2024

(Article will be linked) We know ,HDL carries free cholesterol from peripheral cells, including macrophages and endothelial cells. This is the much famous Reverse Cholesterol Transport(RCT) and the anti-atherosclerotic effect of HDL.It is expected to change its shape like a chameleon, while ferrying the cholesterol to liver.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

An elevated Lp(a) is the most common genetic cholesterol disorder impacting 10-20% of the population. Subscribe now The defect is not actually with the cholesterol transported in the lipoprotein particle but with alterations to a protein tail and its configuration called Kringle repeats. Published online August 28, 2023.

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Stroke Journal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke, Volume 54, Issue 12 , Page 3182-3189, December 1, 2023. Several mechanisms have been proposed to account for the association between HDAC9 and atherosclerosis including alterations in the inflammatory response and cholesterol efflux and endothelial-mesenchymal transition.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

We aimed to examine the diagnostic ability of the score and attempted to improve the predictivity for identifying patients with VSA.Methods:From May 2012 to September 2023, a total 1029 patients underwent ACh provocation test for diagnosing VSA.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Journal of the American Heart Association, Volume 12, Issue 23 , December 5, 2023. BackgroundPatients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease are at increased risk to develop atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases. Vasomotor activities of aortic rings were altered byGpbar1andFxrgene ablation.

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Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine, Volume 16, Issue 5 , Page 462-469, October 1, 2023. BACKGROUND:Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a common but underdiagnosed genetic disorder characterized by high low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and premature cardiovascular disease.

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Heart 2023 Conference

MARCH 17, 2023

Atherosclerosis, also called " hardening of the arteries, " occurs when fat, cholesterol and other substances are deposited in the walls of the arteries. These deposits are called plaques. Over time, these plaques can narrow or completely block arteries and cause problems throughout the body. Atherosclerosis is a common disease.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. Specifically, a history of diabetes and higher total cholesterol were associated with rtPA exclusion in obese AIS patients with a history of smoking.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Journal of the American Heart Association, Volume 12, Issue 23 , December 5, 2023. P<0.001), and cholesterol crystal (27.6% BackgroundHigh cardiovascular mortality has been reported in young patients with diabetes. Patients with diabetes, compared with patients without diabetes, had a higher prevalence of lipid‐rich plaque (71.2%

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionA high level of low‐density lipoprotein ‐ cholesterol (LDL‐C) is a known risk factor for ischemic stroke1. However, the impact of LDL‐C on stroke outcomes after mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is unclear.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JANUARY 3, 2024

In January of 2023, the FDA also approved semaglutide for the treatment of obesity in adolescents aged 12 to 17 years. The drug works by mimicking the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) hormone which targets areas of the brain that regulate appetite and food intake.

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Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Plasma insulin and triglycerides increased, while serum total and high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol decreased. Published online October 19, 2023:JP285130. However, the change in acute MyoPS from the postabsorptive (fasted) to postprandial states did not differ between legs. The Journal of Physiology.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Objective:Investigate the efficacy and safety of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitors (PCSK9i) on stroke prevention.Background:PCSK9i reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-Chol) and lipoprotein a (LpA) levels. The primary outcome was total stroke.

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality & Outcomes

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, Volume 16, Issue 11 , Page e009609, November 1, 2023. mg/dL,P=0.53), total cholesterol (191.2 Likewise, mean 10-year ASCVD risk scores (2.8% versus 3.0%,P=0.49), P=0.49), 30-year Framingham risk scores (22.7% versus 24.2%,P=0.25), mg/L versus 3.7 versus 2.1,P=0.89), mg/dL versus 112.2

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

VA sites work with an AHA QI consultant to develop and deploy a local quality improvement plan to help overcome site specific barriers preventing Veterans from achieving optimal cholesterol levels. Once the patient starts with a new lipid medication, they are followed in 3 months with labs.

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Clinical Trial Results

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Disclosures: TBD

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

JANUARY 24, 2025

In addition to this very aggressive calorie restriction, patients also consumed very little fat, protein, cholesterol, or salt. Would You Like To Attend The Cholesterol Secrets Masterclass? 2023 Aug 10;389(6):514-526. The answer is a calorie restriction of about 400 - 800 Kcal per day. They exercised daily. Where : Online.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 16, 2024

What do you think would happen to someone's blood pressure, LDL cholesterol, or blood glucose if you were to evaluate what happens after you stop their blood pressure, cholesterol-lowering, or diabetes medication? 2023 Nov;29(11):2909-2918. 2023 Aug 10;389(6):514-526. 2023 Mar;31(3):703-715. The exact same thing.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

OCTOBER 31, 2023

A healthy lifestyle, in this instance, is defined by a combination of: BMI Nutrition Smoking Status Activity Levels Blood Pressure Diabetes Status Cholesterol Levels All of which are highly modifiable. 2023 Sep 15:e14093. Atherosclerosis. 2017 Jan;256:47-52. Eur J Clin Invest.

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Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Clinically, about 1/3 of adults have metabolic syndrome — a cluster of conditions including abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, high triglycerides, and low HDL cholesterol. Published online November 28, 2023:JP285366. The Journal of Physiology.

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Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Clinically, about 1/3 of adults have metabolic syndrome — a cluster of conditions including abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, high triglycerides, and low HDL cholesterol. Published online November 28, 2023:JP285366. The Journal of Physiology.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

Risk Factors: High Cholesterol. My Comment by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 3/21 /2023 ): = Today's case provides one more example of an acute OMI not initially recognized by the On-Call interventionist. So, I'm a follower of your blog, and I think I have a interesting case that I attended yesterday." Vitals Signs: Normal." Teaching is rewarding!

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DAIC

APRIL 24, 2024

The app also recorded other significant heart health risk factors, such as cholesterol, weight, and physical activity via integration with external sources including electronic medical records and fitness trackers. Participants aged 65+ who enrolled in the Hello Heart app from January through October 2023 were studied retrospectively.

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The British Journal of Cardiology

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Despite widespread use of statins and other lipid-lowering therapies for hypercholesterolaemia, cardiovascular (CV) mortality and morbidity remains high.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

OCTOBER 9, 2023

9th October 2023 (With lessons from, and for, all other health services around the world) Whilst awaiting the Judgement on my libel trial – three months from the hearing and counting – I decided to write about things other than statins and cholesterol. Lest I damage our case in some unforeseeable way.

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Cardiology Update

JANUARY 24, 2024

The 2023 Almanac results derived from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) and spanning 1990 to 2022, were recently published in the Journal of American College of Cardiology. 2023 Dec, 82 (25) 2343–2349. The post Global Trends in Cardiovascular Diseases: Insights from the 2023 Almanac appeared first on Cardiology Update.

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