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Multimorbidity Patterns and In‐Hospital Outcomes in Chinese Young Women (Aged <55 Years) Presenting with ST‐Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Journal of the American Heart Association

BackgroundRecent evidence highlights an increasing incidence of myocardial infarction in young women. years]) admitted to the China Chest Pain Center Database between 2016 and 2021.

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Lipoprotein(a) as a risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in patients in non-metropolitan area of Brandenburg, Germany

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Background and aims In the non-metropolitan region of Brandenburg (Germany), which is characterized by high rates of cardiovascular diseases and underserved medical care, there is a lack of awareness regarding lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] as a risk factor. vs. 53.2%, p  = 0.014) and myocardial infarction (24.7% vs. 5.5.%,

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Association Between Cardiovascular Event Type and Smoking Cessation Rates Among Outpatients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: Insights From the NCDR PINNACLE Registry

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality & Outcomes

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, Ahead of Print. Patients who had an myocardial infarction, underwent coronary artery bypass graft (hazard ratio, 1.60 [95% CI, 1.55–1.65]),

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Lipoprotein(a) levels in a global population with established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

Open Heart

With the development of Lp(a)-lowering therapies, this study sought to characterise patterns of Lp(a) levels in a global ASCVD population and identify racial, ethnic, regional and gender differences.

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Generalisability of trials on antithrombotic treatment intensification in patients with cardiovascular disease

Heart BMJ

Objective Assessment of generalisability of guideline-informing trials on antithrombotic treatment intensification to real-world patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD).

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Elixir Medical PINNACLE I Study of LithiX IVL System Meets Primary Endpoints of Clinical Success

DAIC

clinical success (primary safety and effectiveness) with 100% angiographic success across a broad range of moderate to severe calcium morphologies including eccentric, concentric, and nodular calcifications - - Excellent safety with only one peri-procedural non-Q-wave myocardial infarction resulting in a 1.7%

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Clinical utility of lipoprotein(a): an interventionist’s perspective

The British Journal of Cardiology

Large-scale observational data have demonstrated a robust, independent association of elevated lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]) levels with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD), stroke, and peripheral artery disease.