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Abstract 4148106: Hemophilia and Cardiovascular disease in the United States: Prevalence, Risk factors, and outcomes.

Circulation

Owing to improved management, the life expectancy of patients with hemophilia has increased significantly and predisposes them to risk of cardiovascular diseases and thrombotic events. The primary outcome was to estimate the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in patients with hemophilia compared to the general population.

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American College of Cardiology ACC.24 Late-breaking Science and Guidelines Session Summary

DAIC

12:15 p.m.

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Does Stress Cause Heart Disease?

Dr. Paddy Barrett

When stress is included in the risk factor profile for a future heart attack, it comes in third on the list after abnormal cholesterol and smoking 1. But it’s not just natural disasters and war that have been linked to a higher risk of events. Bring back the real emergencies, I say! The link is real. JAMA Netw Open.

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Rise of the Lysenkoist Cardiologists

Dr. Anish Koka

Women also had more cardiovascular risk factors, including hypertension (66.6% It would be like diagnosing women with metastatic breast cancer, but finding that just as many women with metastatic breast cancer were alive in 5 years as women not diagnosed with breast cancer. versus 66.3%; P =0.004), older age (62.4±7.9

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Abstract 4137939: Mosaic loss of Y chromosome is associated with increased all-cause mortality in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

Circulation

Accumulating evidence has manifested the positive link between LOY and shorter life expectations in elderly men as well as common age-associated diseases, such as cancer and cardiovascular diseases. However, little is known about LOY and prognosis of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).Hypothesis:We

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Published Research

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

Part 2: Empirical Studies in Cardiac Surgery; Risk Model Recommendations The Annals of Thoracic Surgery January 2022 David Shahian Social Risk Factors in Society of Thoracic Surgeons Risk Models.

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Published Research

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

Scott Rankin The Impact of Mitral Disease Etiology on Operative Mortality After Mitral Valve Operations The Annals of Thoracic Surgery November 2018 Alice Wang 1 Robotic Mitral Valve Repair in Older Individuals: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database The Annals of Thoracic Surgery November 2018 Mohamad Alaeddine 1 Aortic clamping (..)