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Top Cardiology Conferences in 2024

Cardiology Update

Important Deadlines: Early registration fee: January 9, 2023. Late registration fee: February 8, 2023. Important Deadlines: Abstract and late-breaking clinical trial submission is closed (Deadline: December 7 and October 17, 2023) Fees: Visit the ACC 2024 website for registration options. Hashtag: #ACVC2024 2. Hashtag: #ACC24 3.

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Abstract 4117856: Effects of a Nurse-led Common-sense Model of Self-regulation-Based Heart Failure Self-care Program on Patient Outcomes: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Circulation

Introduction:Guidelines have recognized the critical role of self-care in heart failure (HF), but people with HF do not adequately practice self-care. Participants in the intervention group received a 6-week nurse-led CSM of Self-Regulation-based self-care program and usual care.

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Abstract 4147460: Beat Heart failure rehospitalization!

Circulation

The project used Tableau to review the 30-day readmission rate.Results:Quality improvement measures were initiated at the community hospital in September 2023 to decrease the 30-day readmission rate.

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Abstract 055: Reperfusion Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke in Cardiomyopathy Patients with Heart Failure: A NIS?based Analysis

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionCardiomyopathy (CM) is a diverse pathology defined by both structural and functional changes in the heart. Despite these outcomes, CM‐HF patients were less likely to have a non‐favorable discharge to both a skilled nursing facility (43.8%

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ECG Blog #443 — A 40s Man with CP and Dyspnea

Ken Grauer, MD

PEARL # 2: In the absence of associated heart failure ( cardiogenic shock ) — sinus tachycardia is not a common finding in acute MI. For now — Let's continue with ECG signs consistent with and suggestive of acute RV "Strain". Sinus Tachycardia and RAD — as already noted above. To emphasize — Count the respiratory rate yourself !

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Abstract TP136: STRACK: A Continuum of Stroke Care, Improving Post-Stroke and Cardiometabolic Patient Outcomes

Stroke Journal

Background:The STRACK project aims to improve post-stroke patient management and the transition from acute to primary care thanks to improvements in patient pathways and monitoring cardiovascular risk factors: heart failure, diabetes, atrial fibrillation, dyslipidemia and hypertension.

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Expert Perspective: The Obesity Paradox with Salvatore Carbone, PhD

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

There are significant data that show that if you have obesity, you have a high risk of developing coronary heart disease, heart failure, type 2 diabetes (T2D) or risk factors such as hypertension and dyslipidemia. [1] Is the obesity paradox a real phenomenon?

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