American College of Cardiology

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Self-reported adherence to cardiovascular medications in patients who have coronary artery disease is for the combination of aspirin, beta-blocker and a lipid-lowering agent in surveys.7 The Beers Criteria may be used to educate, increase awareness, and determine the severity and characteristics of harm. J Am Geriatr Soc.

Cardiovascular Disease 40

Cardiovascular Disease Coronary Artery Disease CMS Hospital 40

Heart BMJ

JANUARY 10, 2024

Myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) defines a heterogeneous group of atherosclerotic and non-atherosclerotic conditions, causing myocardial injury in the absence of obstructive coronary artery disease.

Myocardial Infarction 40

Myocardial Infarction Coronary Artery Disease Ultrasound Plaque 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

SDOH include race/ethnicity, insecurities, living conditions, social isolation, health literacy, income and education. Variables that determine readmission rates of stroke survivors may be complicated by the intersection of social determinants of health (SDOH).

Stroke 40

Stroke Strokes Coronary Artery Disease Quality of Life 40

ADN Center of Excellence

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Interventional cardiology has dramatically evolved over the past decades, introducing advanced techniques and tools that have revolutionized the treatment of coronary artery disease, valvular disorders, and structural heart diseases. The deadline for case submissions is approaching soon.

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Interventional Cardiology Coronary Artery Disease Innovation Anatomy 59

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Multivariable analyses adjusting for age, education, diabetes mellitus, coronary artery disease, alcohol use, ICH volume, and intraventricular hemorrhage showed that overweight, but not underweight or obese, subjects had higher odds of favorable outcome on discharge in the deep (OR 3.16, 95% CI 1.36-7.34) 5.94) groups.

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Hemorrhage BMI Outcomes Coronary Artery Disease 40

ADN Center of Excellence

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Interventional cardiology has dramatically evolved over the past decades, introducing advanced techniques and tools that have revolutionized the treatment of coronary artery disease, valvular disorders, and structural heart diseases. The deadline for case submissions is approaching soon.

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Interventional Cardiology Coronary Artery Disease Innovation Anatomy 52

BoardVitals - Cardiovascular

MAY 15, 2022

The Cardiology MOC exam covers the following subjects : Arrhythmias 15% Coronary Artery Disease 21.5% Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy 19% Valvular Disease 15% Pericardial Disease 3% Congenital Heart Disease 3% Vascular Diseases 5% Systemic Hypertension and Hypotension 8.5% What does the exam cover?

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Congenital

MARCH 17, 2025

This 3-day event will bring together a world-class, international faculty to explore the latest developments and best practices in coronary artery disease, congenital heart disease, thoracic aortic disease, atrial fibrillation, and the surgical management of heart failure.

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Cardiovascular Surgery Congenital Heart Disease Coronary Artery Disease Best Practices 40

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Congenital

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

2024 STS Coronary Conference Submission Information gtrainyte Wed, 02/07/2024 - 14:48 Scroll to top Important Visit sts.org to access the submission site. All submissions should be related to surgery for coronary artery disease. Accepted submissions will be presented as oral presentations or scientific posters.

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Education Research Document Article 40

DAIC

MARCH 27, 2024

The registry will collect multi-site, real-world information on how the Plaque Analysis product provides enhanced patient insights, empowering physicians and helping to inform their medical management decisions for patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD).

Coronary Artery Disease 111

Coronary Artery Disease Plaque Technology Anatomy 111

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

He was taken emergently to the cardiac catheterization lab and found to have multi-vessel coronary artery disease with a near-occlusive culprit lesion in the RCA, possibly reperfused. Slow TIMI 2 initially with brisk flow status post percutaneous coronary intervention with 18mm drug-eluting stent.

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Chest Pain Pulmonary ACE Inhibitor Pacemaker 52

Dr. Paddy Barrett

APRIL 5, 2024

A common feedback I get is that people with existing coronary artery disease feel like it doesn’t apply to them. Arguably, applying the principles of prevention offers more bang for buck in the short term for people WITH coronary artery disease than those without coronary artery disease.

Heart Disease 119

Heart Disease Coronary Artery Disease Heart attacks Heart Attack 119

DAIC

JULY 19, 2024

The study evaluated the ability of the Fat Attenuation Index (FAI) Score on routine CCTA to predict cardiovascular outcomes in different socioeconomic classes, ethnicity groups, and in the presence or absence of obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD).

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Coronary Artery Disease Academic Plaque Research 111

MIBHS

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

A family history of heart disease often indicates that genetic factors might be at play. Common Heart Diseases with Genetic Links Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): CAD occurs when the arteries supplying blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked.

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Genetic predisposition Heart Disease Cholesterol Blood Pressure 52

DAIC

APRIL 2, 2024

Yet, adhering to a low sodium diet remains challenging even for individuals with cardiovascular disease who have a strong incentive to adhere.” Researchers suggested that better education around the benefits of limiting sodium could also help motivate more people to follow the recommendations.

Heart Disease 105

Heart Disease Cardiovascular Disease Diet Coronary Artery Disease 105

DAIC

MARCH 20, 2024

Lowering both contrast and radiation levels enables more frequent scanning for patients with moderate or stage two and three coronary artery disease. However, when we conducted an in-office coronary CT angiogram, it revealed blockages in all three blood vessels, despite prior assurance of normal arteries.

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Technology Coronary Artery Disease Patient Care Private Practice 111

DAIC

APRIL 1, 2024

Short sleep duration was significantly associated with a higher risk of developing hypertension after adjusting for demographic and cardiovascular risk factors, including age, sex, education, BMI, blood pressure, smoking status etc. Sleep apnea has been tied to higher rates of high blood pressure, stroke and coronary artery disease.

Blood Pressure 102

Blood Pressure Hypertension Coronary Artery Disease Education 102

DAIC

MARCH 7, 2024

I think especially with the recent changes in guidelines and the recommendation to use CT for screening of coronary artery disease, we expect to see this trend really impact the way CT is used in the future.” Education and training. The benefits of continuing education prove to be invaluable.

Technology 111

Technology Document Cardiovascular Imaging Cancer 111

DAIC

JANUARY 25, 2024

mg tablets), together with Caristo Diagnostics , a leading cardiac disease diagnostics company with the novel CaRi-Heart technology to visualize and quantify coronary inflammation, announced today their collaboration to improve awareness and clinical education about the central role of inflammation in coronary artery disease.

Heart Attack 110

Heart Attack Heart attacks Technology Cardiovascular Disease 110

ADN Center of Excellence

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The Role of Cardiologists Cardiologists are at the forefront of the battle against heart diseases. Their expertise covers a wide range of cardiovascular conditions, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and congenital heart defects. www.adncenterofexcellence.com

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COVID-19 Heart Disease Education Interventional Cardiology 52

DAIC

MARCH 13, 2024

There's growing sentiment that drug-coated balloons could address an unmet clinical need among patients with coronary artery disease in the United States.” Each year, millions of people around the world undergo coronary angioplasty, a non-surgical intervention to treat blockages in the arteries that supply blood to the heart.

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Angioplasty Stents Stent Myocardial Infarction 116

DAIC

MAY 16, 2024

Risk factors for PAD include smoking; having Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease, atherosclerosis in other parts of the body (such as coronary artery disease); and being age 75 years or older. Black adults with PAD in the U.S.

Peripheral Arterial Disease 105

Peripheral Arterial Disease Exercise Ischemia Quality of Life 105

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

SDOH exposures included income bracket, educational attainment, marital status, race, and religion. Discussion:In addition to clinical determinants of age, ICH severity, and underlying dementia, educational attainment was an independent predictor of poor functional outcome after ICH.

Hemorrhage 40

Hemorrhage Dementia Outcomes Education 40

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

We hypothesize the presence of comorbid cardiac disease has a synergistic effect on cognitive impairment in patients with asymptomatic CAS.Methods:Patients with 80% internal carotid artery stenosis with no history of stroke were recruited from inpatient and outpatient practices at a single, large, comprehensive stroke center.

Stenosis 40

Stenosis Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Education Coronary Artery Disease 40

Dr. Anish Koka

MAY 16, 2023

The Soviet party was enamored by Lysenko because his “Science” said that soaking crops in freezing water would educate them to sprout at different times of the year, and even more startlingly, this “education” would be passed down to future generations of crops. Thanks for reading Dr. Anish Koka's Newsletter!

Chest Pain 52

Chest Pain Coronary Artery Disease Cancer Heart Attack 52

EMS 12-Lead

APRIL 28, 2022

TRUE — We ALL know that ELECTRICITY was needed to treat this patient — but I still think it insightful (and educational) to work through the process of solving this rhythm. In most cases, rather, the culprit is gross ischemia due to myocardial infarction, cardiomyopathy, or advanced coronary artery disease.

Tachycardia 52

Tachycardia AFIB Arrhythmia Coronary Artery Bypass Graft 52

American College of Cardiology

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

And sex-specific cardiovascular education of trainees and the entire care team is imperative," says Laxmi Mehta, MD, FACC, director of preventive cardiology and women's cardiovascular health at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. 1 The need for heart clinics specifically focusing on women is critical.

Cardiovascular Disease 42

Cardiovascular Disease Education Coronary Artery Disease Risk Factors 42

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality & Outcomes

JANUARY 16, 2025

Other factors contributing to the sex difference included education, marital status, prestroke depression, health behaviors, initial stroke severity, prestroke disability, comorbidities, atrial fibrillation, and coronary artery disease. CONCLUSIONS:Sex differences in stroke recurrence were not apparent.

Stroke 40

Stroke Strokes Coronary Artery Disease Atrial Fibrillation 40

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JANUARY 2, 2025

September 2024 Approvals Flurpiridaz F 18 Approval Date: September 27, 2024 Indication: A radioactive positron emission tomography (PET) tracer for imaging myocardial ischemia and infarction in adults with suspected or known coronary artery disease. To explore FDA approvals from January to July 2024, click here.

Coronary Artery Disease 52

Coronary Artery Disease Stent Stents Innovation 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Cath lab was activated, with mild coronary artery disease and serial troponins were normal. In the interest of educational discussion — I'll offer a slightly different perspective on how I approached the 4 ECGs presented by Dr. McLaren. There is TWI in aVL but this is concordant to its QRS.

STEMI 118

STEMI Chest Pain Pericarditis Coronary Artery Disease 118

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 8, 2025

Circumstances attending 100 sudden deaths from coronary artery disease with coroners necropsies. Risk of acute myocardial infarction after the death of a significant person in ones life. Circulation , 125 (3), 491496. link] Myers, A., & & Dewar, H. Heart , 37 (11), 11331143. link] Park, J.,

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Cardiomyopathy Myocardial Infarction Defibrillator Bradycardia 74