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The Role of Primary Care in Achieving Life’s Essential 8: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality & Outcomes

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, Ahead of Print. Because of its central role in patient care across the life span, primary care is in a strategic position to promote Life’s Essential 8 and improve cardiovascular health in the United States.

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Smidt Heart Institute Experts Selected to Join JACC Editorial Team

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She has authored more than 100 scientific publications in leading medical journals, including Nature Medicine , Lancet , JAMA , Circulation and JACC. She has been a section editor for Circulation: Cardiovascular Outcomes and Research, authored book chapters, and in 2022 was a finalist for the Samuel A.

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Implementation of Obesity Science Into Clinical Practice: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Circulation

Circulation, Ahead of Print. Last, this scientific statement highlights implications for health research policy and future research to improve patient care models and optimize the delivery and sustainability of equitable obesity-related care.

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Rapid and Accurate Prediction Model for Cardiac Arrest Treatment

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Researchers from Osaka Metropolitan University have developed a new scoring model, using only prehospital resuscitation data, that accurately predicts neurological outcomes of patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Their findings were published in Resuscitation on May 31. Cardiac arrest can lead to death within minutes.

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Philips Launches New Azurion Neuro Biplane System at #ECR2024 to Speed Up and Improve Minimally Invasive Diagnosis and Treatment of Neurovascular Patients

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By allowing neuro interventionists to treat more patients, more efficiently, with potentially better outcomes, the new Philips Azurion neuro biplane system enhances both the staff and patient experience and contributes to lower cost of care. Circulation. PMID: 34756176; PMCID: PMC8727355. link] [3] Virani S.S.,

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The Intra-PARADIGM Study (Procedural Augmented Reality Assessment in a 3-Dimensional Image Guided Modality)

Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, Ahead of Print. Physician-mapper interactions were quantified and classified as high- versus low-quality communications (high quality directly impacted navigation, medical decision-making, or patient care). BACKGROUND:The CommandEP system v2 (Sentiar, St.

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Bizarre (Hyperacute??) T-waves

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

A dialysis patient presented with dyspnea. This ECG was recorded: This was sent to me in a text that woke me from sleep, but not simultaneous with patient care. Incredibly , this case was just published in Circulation on January 22, 2018 (thanks to Brooks Walsh for finding this!) link] Circulation. 2010.12.162.

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