Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions , 7(5), 645–655. Starovoytov, A., Robinson, S., Vuurmans, T., Humphries, K., & & Mancini, G. Spontaneous coronary artery dissection. link] The patient was managed conservatively and started on medical therapy including nitrates with resolution of her symptoms.

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Hypertension Journal

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

There has been considerable progress in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease, reducing the population burden of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Her systolic blood pressure at the dentist was over 200 mm Hg. She was given nitroglycerin which improved her blood pressure, and she completed the procedure. The neighbor recorded a systolic blood pressure again above 200 mm Hg and advised her to come to the ED to address her symptoms. Her arm pain abated.

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Myocardial Infarction Chest Pain STEMI Blood Pressure 123

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JULY 17, 2024

February 2024 FDA Approvals: Innovations in Cardiovascular Interventions XACT Carotid Stent System (Approved: 02/07/2024) This approval expands the indications to be used during a Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) procedure to prevent future strokes.

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Tricuspid Open-Heart Surgery Kidney Disease Pediatrics 59

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 20, 2023

Institutional Coronary Artery Bypass Case Volumes and Outcomes European Journal of Heart Failure October 2023 Makoto Mori Robotic Mitral Valve Repair for Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation The Annals of Thoracic Surgery August 2023 Carlos Diaz-Castrillion Volume-Failure to Rescue Relationship in Acute Type A Aortic Dissections: An Analysis of The Society (..)

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Research Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Aortic valve Congenital 52

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 20, 2023

Institutional Coronary Artery Bypass Case Volumes and Outcomes European Journal of Heart Failure October 2023 Makoto Mori 1 Robotic Mitral Valve Repair for Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation The Annals of Thoracic Surgery August 2023 Carlos Diaz-Castrillion 2 Volume-Failure to Rescue Relationship in Acute Type A Aortic Dissections: An Analysis of The (..)

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Research Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Aortic valve Congenital 52

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The study found reductions in the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI), inflammation markers, and systolic blood pressure, making it a promising dual-purpose medication for managing obesity-related complications.

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