American Heart News - Heart News

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2024, Abstract AC.MDP.13 who died from ischemic heart disease related to obesity increased by approximately 180% from 1999 to 2020. 13 - An analysis of data from the CDC’s WONDER database found that the number of people in the U.S.

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Circulation

JANUARY 24, 2024

METHODS:The AHA, through its Epidemiology and Prevention Statistics Committee, continuously monitors and evaluates sources of data on heart disease and stroke in the United States and globally to provide the most current information available in the annual Statistical Update with review of published literature through the year before writing.

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DAIC

AUGUST 15, 2024

tim.hodson Thu, 08/15/2024 - 10:32 Aug. 13, 2024 – The traditional lipid panel may not give the full picture of cholesterol-related heart disease risk for many Americans, according to a study led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers and published in JAMA Cardiology. Ann Marie Navar, M.D., Eric Peterson, M.D.,

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DAIC

JANUARY 15, 2024

milla1cf Mon, 01/15/2024 - 12:47 January 15, 2024 — Larry Goldstein , M.D. chair of the University of Kentucky Department of Neurology , has been selected to serve as co-chair of The Kentucky Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention (KHDSP) Task Force representing stroke systems of care across the state. Photo by Shaun Ring.

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Conquering CHD

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

History of the Congenital Heart Futures Act First passed into law in 2010, the bipartisan Congenital Heart Futures Act was groundbreaking legislation authorizing research and data collection specific to Congenital Heart Disease. Raising awareness of CHD through the lifespan.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Understanding where you sit on this continuum is a key part of defining your future risk of heart disease but also dementia, and many cancers. Even having one of the metabolic syndrome factors increases the risk of dying from heart disease by 73% 4. BMC Public Health 24 , 574 (2024). J Am Heart Assoc.

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DAIC

MARCH 6, 2024

milla1cf Wed, 03/06/2024 - 18:48 March 6, 2024 — Cleerly , the company on a mission to create a new standard of care to aid in the diagnosis of heart disease, has been granted Breakthrough Device Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) for its Coronary Artery Disease ( CAD ) Staging System.

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DAIC

JUNE 4, 2024

June 4, 2024 — The countdown has begun ahead of the American Society of Echocardiography 35th Annual ASE Scientific Sessions, June 14-26, at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, OR. The Program Chair for ASE 2024 is Federico Asch, MD, FASE, MedStar Health and Georgetown University (Wash.,

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

” This is one of the most common questions I get as a cardiologist when talking about preventing heart disease and living longer. And there are so many things a person can do to prevent heart disease and live longer. Death from heart disease: 51% reduction in risk. Heart Failure: 69% reduction in risk.

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DAIC

JANUARY 22, 2024

The American Heart Association’s Merit Award is one of the highest honors given by the Association. The recipient of the 2024 award are: Joseph Loscalzo , M.D., These are true innovators who propose novel approaches to major research challenges in the areas of heart disease, stroke and brain health.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 14, 2025

BackgroundRisk prediction models for depression in patients with coronary heart disease are increasingly being developed. However, the quality and applicability of these models in clinical practice remain uncertain.ObjectiveTo systematically evaluate depression risk prediction models in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD).MethodsDatabases

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

85-year-old patient with ischemic heart disease, who underwent cardiac MRI at 3 T. Short-axis image from standard cine balanced SSFP breath-hold sequence. Short-axis image from free-breathing accelerated cine sequence with deep-learning reconstruction. Images show normal appearance of left ventricular myocardium.

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DAIC

JUNE 11, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 06/11/2024 - 18:18 June 11, 2024 — Using an advanced artificial intelligence tool, researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified rare coding variants in 17 genes that shed light on the molecular basis of coronary artery disease ( CAD ), the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.

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DAIC

APRIL 7, 2024

While the widely publicized advice to get 10,000 steps a day is not based on scientific evidence, he said, studies do show that taking more steps per day—up to about 7,500—can reduce the risk of death from heart disease.

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DAIC

MAY 1, 2024

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) kicks off its SCAI Scientific Sessions 2024 this week, May 2-4 in Long Beach, CA, bringing together more than 1,800 clinicians, scientists, researchers, and innovators in the field of interventional cardiology and endovascular medicine.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

APRIL 26, 2024

There are many things you want to avoid to prevent heart disease, but type 2 diabetes and extreme insulin resistance needs to be right up there at the top of that list. Avoiding diabetes and being at the other end of the scale of insulin resistance does not preclude you from getting heart disease. J Am Coll Cardiol.

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DAIC

JANUARY 16, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Tue, 01/16/2024 - 14:11 January 16, 2024 — Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to detect rheumatic heart disease (RHD) with the same accuracy as a cardiologist, according to new research demonstrating how sophisticated deep learning technology can be applied to this disease of inequity.

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DAIC

JUNE 18, 2024

A projected rise in heart disease and stroke – along with several key risk factors, including high blood pressure and obesity – is likely to triple related costs to $1.8 christine.book Tue, 06/18/2024 - 11:22 June 18, 2024 — At least 6 in 10 adults in an older, more diverse U.S. to 61% of the U.S. population.

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DAIC

JANUARY 29, 2024

milla1cf Mon, 01/29/2024 - 11:00 January 29, 2024 — The Society of Thoracic Surgeons has released late-breaking research scheduled for presentation at the 2024 Annual Meeting taking place January 27 - 29 in San Antonio.

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Heart Sisters

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Don’t miss this Heart Month interview about women’s heart health that I did with pharmacist/science communicator Lindsay Dixon!

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DAIC

JANUARY 9, 2024

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DAIC

JUNE 12, 2024

Image courtesy: Philips christine.book Wed, 06/12/2024 - 14:07 June 12, 2024 — Royal Philips has announced its next-generation AI-enabled cardiovascular ultrasound platform to help speed up cardiac ultrasound analysis with proven AI technology and reduce the burden on echocardiography labs.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 13, 2024

2024 Jan 14. 8 The relationship between genetic liver fat and coronary heart disease is explained by apoB-containing lipoproteins. 2024 Jan;388:117397. Obesity (Silver Spring). 7 Aetiology of Type 2 diabetes in people with a 'normal' body mass index: testing the personal fat threshold hypothesis. Clin Sci (Lond).

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American College of Cardiology

MARCH 14, 2024

The following are key points to remember from a 2024 report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) on performance and quality measures for adults with valvular and structural heart disease.

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Nature Reviews - Cardiology

MARCH 17, 2024

Nature Reviews Cardiology, Published online: 18 March 2024; doi:10.1038/s41569-024-01001-5 Non-coding RNAs are implicated in the pathophysiology of ischaemic heart disease and heart failure.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Adult Cardiac

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Video Pitfalls in Adult Congenital Heart Disease for the Aortic Surgeon kchalko Sun, 12/01/2024 - 13:53 STS President Dr. Jennifer Romano presented at the 2024 STS and Asian Society for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Aortic Summit in Tokyo (November 16, 2024) on adults with congenital heart disease.

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HCPLive

MARCH 8, 2024

On March 08, 2024, the FDA approved semaglutide 2.4 mg (Wegovy) to reduce cardiovascular risk in adults with obesity or overweight and heart disease based on the SELECT trial.

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American Heart News - Heart News

JANUARY 16, 2024

DALLAS, JANUARY 16, 2024 — A patient’s oral health can be an indicator of overall health and well-being. Research shows that chronic gum inflammation may be associated with other chronic diseases including coronary artery disease and diabetes.[1]

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The global prevalence of congenital heart disease is higher among women who live at high altitudes, according to a new study presented at ACC Latin America 2024 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

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DAIC

DECEMBER 5, 2024

tim.hodson Thu, 12/05/2024 - 11:59 Dec. 4, 2024 – Cleerly has successfully closed its latest Series C extension funding round, raising a total of $106 million. Cleerly is dedicated to creating a new standard of care for heart disease by using FDA-cleared solutions powered by artificial intelligence.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Congenital

MARCH 13, 2024

The conference theme is “Goldilocks: Toward the Optimal Mitral Valve,” and the organizers aim to bring together distinguished experts from around the world to share their knowledge and engage in academic discussions on the latest trends in treatments related to aortic valve disease. Details coming soon!

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American College of Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The prevalence of congenital heart disease (CHD) is higher among those who live at higher altitudes, and more prevalent among females, according to a new study presented at ACC Latin America 2024.

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CardiacWire

APRIL 10, 2024

The ACC 2024 meeting is now complete, after over 17,000 cardiology professionals converged in Atlanta to witness cardiovascular medicine evolve in front of their eyes. The post Cardiac Wire’s Top 8 Takeaways from ACC 2024 appeared first on Cardiac Wire.

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DAIC

MARCH 19, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Tue, 03/19/2024 - 19:09 March 19, 2024 — The American College of Cardiology ( ACC ) has selected 50 learners for its 2024 – 2025 Clinical Trials Research (CTR) program , of whom 28 structural heart cardiologists and surgeons will participate in the CTR’s new Project REACH.

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DAIC

APRIL 4, 2024

milla1cf Thu, 04/04/2024 - 12:16 April 4, 2024 — Viz.ai , a leader in AI-powered disease detection and intelligent care coordination, announced new clinical data supporting advancements in cardiology care. The Viz HCM module is the first and only AI algorithm cleared by the FDA for HCM. “At

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Recent research suggested that the weight loss market was estimated to be worth $224 billion annually in 2021 and is estimated to exceed $400 billion by 2024 1. That is severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and with that serious interruption to sleep quality also comes a doubling in the risk of future heart disease, particularly stroke 6.

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Ken Grauer, MD

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

== Review of ECG Rhythms — MIS-C Case Report ( 9/5 /2024 ): == What follows below are my first impressions of the ECG rhythms sent to me from the Case Report by Dimah Jarmakani et al — of a 12-year old boy with MIS-C ( M ultisystem I nflammatory S yndrome in C hildren ). RED arrows show what looks to be sinus P waves that are HUGE !!!!

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