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Cardiovascular disease development in COVID-19 patients admitted to a tertiary medical centre in Iran

The British Journal of Cardiology

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have been reported to occur in a significant number of patients diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Cardiovascular consultation had been requested for all of the patients based on their primary clinical examination, vital signs, and electrocardiogram (ECG).

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New Technology Promises to Revolutionize Valvular Heart Disease Care

DAIC

“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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Rise of COVID's JN.1 Sub variant Cases in India in 2023

Wellnest

Risk of Cardiovascular Disease by COVID-19 Can COVID-19 damage the heart? Yes, COVID-19, primarily a respiratory disease, can affect the heart. Recommended tests, including routine lab work, blood pressure checks, and other tests covered below, are vital to assess heart health. Risk posed by JN.1

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Impact of COVID-19 on Digital Cardiology Care

SoftCath

So, let’s unwind how the innovations in cath lab software are reshaping the method of cardiovascular care post-Covid-19. SOURCE Impact of COVID-19 in digital cardiac health care COVID-19 complications are more acute in patients with cardiovascular diseases.

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See OMI vs. STEMI philosophy in action

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Smith , d and Muzaffer Değertekin a DIFOCCULT: DIagnostic accuracy oF electrocardiogram for acute coronary OCClUsion resuLTing in myocardial infarction. There was no premature cardiovascular diseases or sudden death in his family. His first electrocardiogram ( ECG) is given below: --Sinus bradycardia.

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Estimation of aortic stiffness by finger photoplethysmography using enhanced pulse wave analysis and machine learning

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Introduction Aortic stiffness plays a critical role in the evolution of cardiovascular diseases, but the assessment requires specialized equipment. Photoplethysmography (PPG) and single-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) are readily available in healthcare and wearable devices.

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Emergency Department Syncope Workup: After H and P, ECG is the Only Test Required for Every Patient.

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Abnormal Electrocardiogram (ECG): Defined (San Fran syncope rule) as any new changes when compared to the last ECG or presence of non-sinus rhythm. History of Cardiovascular disease (all studies): Especially any history of heart failure or structural cardiac disease, including valvular 4. h/o heart disease (+1) 3.