Cardiovascular Diabetology

MARCH 20, 2025

Although some studies have examined the association between the triglyceride glucose-body mass index (TyG-BMI) and cardiovascular outcomes in the cardio-renal-metabolic (CRM) background, none have explored its.

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Cardiovascular Diabetology

MAY 8, 2024

The triglyceride glucose-body mass index (TyG-BMI) is recognized as a reliable surrogate for evaluating insulin resistance and an effective predictor of cardiovascular disease. However, the link between TyG-BM.

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Cardiology Update

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This unique setting allowed investigators to examine the relationship between obesity and hemodynamic indices of right ventricular function, as well as how right ventricular function correlates with future clinical outcomes. Original article: Circ Heart Fail. 2023;16:e010524.

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

This study is designed to investigate the impact of body mass index (BMI) on the short-term outcomes of patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass graft (OPCAB) surgery.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The primary objective was to understand the association between body mass index (BMI) and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFREF) of ischemic etiology in outpatients, using mortality as a parameter. 56–70), BMI 18.5–24.9 = 35.1%, 24.9 = 35.1%, 25–29.9 = 37.2%, 30–34.9 = 17.8%, 35–39.9 = 7%; BMI <18.5 and BMI 18.5–24.9

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DAIC

MARCH 31, 2025

In addition, abelacimab consistently reduced bleeding risk in patients 75 years of age and older regardless of renal function, body mass index (BMI), and the use of concomitant antiplatelet therapy. The ARR in patients 75 years of age and older was 6.2% compared to 4.2% in patients less than 75 years.

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CardiacWire

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

BMI) to receive Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and medical therapy or only receive medical therapy, finding that after five years… Far more gastric bypass patients cut their BP medication use by at least 30% (80.7% The GATEWAY trial assigned 100 participants (76% women, 43.8 of them achieved BPs below 130/80 mm Hg (vs.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Malnutrition is common in stroke patients and leads to worse outcomes. Body mass index (BMI) is a widely available marker of nutrition status, however studies on BMI and post-ICH outcomes are limited and have conflicting results. 7.34) and lobar (OR 3.15, 95% CI 1.67-5.94) 5.94) groups. Albumin (OR 2.27, 95% CI 1.05-4.90)

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Journal of the American Heart Association

MARCH 26, 2025

The primary outcome was inhospital allcause mortality. as BMI increased by category, and it prevailed more frequently among women and older people regardless of their BMI status. kg/m2), normal weight (18.524 kg/m2), overweight (2428 kg/m2), and obese (&gt;28 kg/m2). The incidence of SMuRFlessness declined from 16.2%

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 15, 2024

Background Catheter ablation (CA) for symptomatic atrial fibrillation (AF) offers the best outcomes for patients. Despite the benefits of CA, a significant proportion of patients suffer a recurrence; hence, there is scope to potentially improve outcomes through technical innovations such as ablation index (AI) guidance during AF ablation.

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DAIC

JULY 31, 2024

It incorporates age, body mass index (BMI), and atrial fibrillation to aid in the diagnosis of HFpEF. The newly developed HFpEF-ABA score model estimates the probability of HFpEF in individual patients based on three simple clinical variables: age, BMI, and atrial fibrillation.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

BackgroundThe Mendelian randomization approach uses genetic variants as instrumental variables to study the causal association between the risk factors and health outcomes of interest. ResultsIn the rs1229984-instrumented analysis, alcohol drinking was only associated with higher levels of SBP in men and lower levels of DBP in women.

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Physiologically Speaking

JANUARY 24, 2025

1 If you want the tl;dr, here it is: After 6 weeks on either a low- or high-carb diet, athletes experienced similar performance outcomes during a time-to-exhaustion test , a result that vindicates low-carb diets once and for all. kg/m² reduction in BMI, and decreased their body fat percentage by 1.9%. kg of body weight, saw a 0.7

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DAIC

MARCH 27, 2025

PET is the most effective form of MPI for detecting CAD iii and is recommended for a wide range of patients, including those considered more challenging to diagnose, such as individuals with a BMI greater than 30 or women, especially those with dense breastsi v , over SPECT MPI.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 15, 2024

In the light of increasing availability, the analyses of outcome-relevant predisposing characteristics are of growing importance. The primary outcome was defined as the survival of patients until they were discharged from the hospital, with a favourable neurological outcome [cerebral performance category (CPC) score of ≤2].

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

IntroductionRecent findings suggest that general anesthesia with endotracheal intubation (GA) in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to large vessel occlusion (LVO) who receive mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is associated with similar outcomes to conscious sedation (CS). [1][2] 83 patients received GA and 159 patients received CS.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The primary outcome was to estimate the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in patients with hemophilia compared to the general population. Further research is to identify potential ex-specific risk factors that predispose to worse cardiovascular outcomes among patients with hemophilia.

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Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Abstract Introduction Obesity is implicated in adverse atrial remodeling and worse outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation. The objective of this study is to assess the effect of body mass index (BMI) on ablation-induced scar formation on late gadolinium enhancement cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (LGE-CMR).

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Physiologically Speaking

JANUARY 12, 2024

Physical fitness was measured using VO2 peak obtained during a maximal exercise test (the gold standard way to measure this outcome). However, body mass index (BMI) was not associated with biological age acceleration. A recent study provides us with some novel insight. vitamin C , Beta-carotene ) — eat your fruits and veggies!

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HeartRhythm

APRIL 30, 2024

Previous studies have shown that a higher BMI is associated with AF recurrence after AF ablation using conventional thermal ablative modalities, such as radiofrequency (RF) or cryotherapy (Cryo).

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Socioeconomic status (SES) is a well-validated risk factor for poor outcomes among patients with heart failure, but its influence on adverse events in patients post-LVAD is poorly understood and may be overestimated. Hispanic ethnicity (17% v 7%, p=0.016) and higher pre-implant BMI (mean 27.5

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Limited data indicate an elevated risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) after neoadjuvant chemoradiation in esophageal cancer however the role of AF as an independent predictor of outcomes post-esophagectomy remains under-studied. Outcomes over a 5-year period were mortality, ischemic stroke, and use of anticoagulation.

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Heart 2023 Conference

JULY 17, 2021

Pregnant females with a record of bariatric surgical operation have higher cardiovascular adaptation to being pregnant in contrast with females who have comparable early-pregnancy physique mass index (BMI) however no records of weight loss surgery, new records suggest.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Propensity score-matched analysis (PSM) (1:1) was performed on age, gender, BMI, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, hemoglobin level, LDL level, left ventricular ejection fraction and various drugs including beta blockers, ACEi and ARBi.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

BMI, body mass index; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; NYHA, New York Heart Association. Abstract Aims Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (MRA) improve outcomes in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) but are underused.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MAY 19, 2024

Out of them, 12% had primary outcomes indicating Status 2 failure. We developed two models: (1) a comprehensive model that included all patients in our cohort and (2) separate models designed for each of the 11 UNOS regions.ResultsWe analyzed data from 4,178 patients listed as Status 2. The models' specificity ranged from 0.75

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Propensity score-matched analysis (PSM) (1:1) was performed with matching for age, gender, race, BMI, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, hemoglobin level, low-density lipid (LDL) level, left ventricular ejection fraction, and various drugs including ACEi, ARBi, ARNI, beta-blockers, and diuretics.

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Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

DECEMBER 23, 2024

K-medoids cluster analysis used LA volume, BMI, baseline fibrosis, and age, resulting in two clusters. Cluster 1 patients were older, had higher baseline fibrosis, higher BMI, and greater LA volume compared to Cluster 2. Results Among 815 patients, 570 served as a training set and 245 as a validation set.

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European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

MAY 1, 2024

Abstract Aim Patient reported outcomes (PROs) provide important insights into patients’ acceptance of their medical devices. Secondary outcomes included generic QOL using the Medical Outcomes Survey (SF-36) pre-implant and 6-months post-implantation. FPAS and SF-36 were analyzed using ANCOVA.

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Physiologically Speaking

JANUARY 5, 2024

And the more you exercise, the better your outcomes. On the other hand, people who already have CVD or have suffered a CVD event can significantly improve their long-term outcomes by adopting a structured exercise program. One the one hand, participating in aerobic and resistance exercise reduce the incidence of CVD.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Obesity is associated with increased cardiovascular risk and adverse cardiac changes such as left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and in TOF higher body mass index (BMI) contributed to increase risk. Future larger and longitudinal studies are needed to determine if delayed repair in obese patients lead worse remodeling and outcomes.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

The primary outcome was any new stroke within three month after onset. Heterogeneity of treatment effect was assessed two ways: using a multivariable outcome prediction model, and a causal forest model. mmol/L, BMI higher than 23.39 Cox proportional hazards models revealed a number needed to treat of 29.4 0.94, p =0.02).Conclusion:Among

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European Journal of Heart Failure

DECEMBER 7, 2023

We tested for associations between body mass index (BMI), clinical characteristics, cardiac structural and functional abnormalities, physical limitations, quality of life and outcomes with atrial shunt therapy. of patients had BMI ≥30 kg/m 2. Strain measurements in all four chambers were maintained as BMI increased.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

AUGUST 14, 2024

Real-World Cardiorenal Metabolic Management Cases Case Study 1: The Multidisciplinary Advantage A groundbreaking study compared outcomes between multi-ethnic patients treated by a multidisciplinary team (MDT) and those managed solely by primary care providers (PCPs).

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

The primary outcome was the incidence of all-cause dementia within one year post-stroke. They had slightly higher systolic blood pressure, lower BMI, higher rates of comorbidities, and medication use (Table 1). Covariates included demographics, comorbidities, medications, laboratory measures, and vital signs. The sample was 48.4%

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Patients were also provided with the stroke nurses direct contact information to help navigate the healthcare system.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Background:Mid-ventricular obstruction (MVO) is a rare subtype of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) , but it is associated with severe symptoms and worse clinical outcomes. Circulation, Volume 150, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A4139929-A4139929, November 12, 2024. Whereas the mechanisms of MVO has not fully elucidated.

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