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Atherosclerosis in diabetes mellitus: novel mechanisms and mechanism-based therapeutic approaches

Nature Reviews - Cardiology

Nature Reviews Cardiology, Published online: 13 January 2025; doi:10.1038/s41569-024-01115-w In this Review, Khan and Jandeleit-Dahm discuss pathological mechanisms involved in atherosclerosis development and progression in patients with diabetes mellitus and highlight novel therapeutic targets to treat atherosclerosis in these patients.

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Implantable cardiac defibrillator shocks vs. “careful and kind” end-of-life care

Heart Sisters

Study: Even among patients with a Do-Not-Resuscitate order, over half had their implanted cardiac defibrillators programmed ON in the final hour of life. How can this be happening?

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High Risk of Severe Infections in Patients With Rheumatic Diseases After Kidney Transplant

HCPLive

Investigators found an incidence of 26.2 severe infections per 100 patient-years with 4 deaths in the study.

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Top Cardiology Conferences in 2025

Cardiology Update

As we step into 2025, the field of cardiology continues to offer exciting opportunities for knowledge exchange and networking at in-person conferences. Here is a preview of the upcoming cardiology conferences planned for 2025. ESC Acute CardioVascular Care (ACVC) 2025 Date: Friday 14 March–Saturday 15 March 2025 Location: Florence – Italy Overview: ACVC offers the latest science, networking, and simulation workshops for managing acute and critical cardiovascular conditions.

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Awake thoracic surgery for lung cancer treatment: where we are and future perspectives—our experience and review of literature

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Lung cancer is the first cause of cancer-related death. Awake lung resection is a new frontier of the concept of minimally invasive surgery. Our purpose is to demonstrate the feasibility of this technique for.

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Iron Deficiency Prevalent in Acute Coronary Syndrome, Study Finds

HCPLive

Nearly half of patients with acute coronary syndrome in a single-center analysis exhibited iron deficiency, with anemia linked to a greater impact on mortality.

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Cardiac Plasticity in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Exercise as Medicine?

Circulation

Circulation, Volume 151, Issue 2 , Page 145-148, January 14, 2025.

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Response by Sun et al to Letter Regarding Article, “Piezo1-Mediated Neurogenic Inflammatory Cascade Exacerbates Ventricular Remodeling After Myocardial Infarction”

Circulation

Circulation, Volume 151, Issue 2 , Page e23-e23, January 14, 2025.

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Application of Artificial Intelligence to Analyze Data from Randomized Controlled Trials: An Example from DECAAF-II

HeartRhythm

Causal machine learning (ML) provides an efficient way of identifying heterogeneous treatment effect groups from hundreds of possible combinations, especially for randomized trial data.

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Highlights From the Circulation Family of Journals

Circulation

Circulation, Volume 151, Issue 2 , Page 188-192, January 14, 2025.

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Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: the importance of biventricular strain in risk-stratification

The American Journal of Cardiology

Publication date: Available online 11 January 2025 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Aileen Paula Chua, Dorien Laenens, Camille Sarrazyn, Maria Pilar Lopez-Santi, Takeru Nabeta, Rinchyenkhand Myagmardorj, Marianne Bootsma, Daniela Q.C.M. Barge-Schaapveld, Jeroen J.

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Recognized Outstanding Reviewers for Circulation in 2024

Circulation

Circulation, Volume 151, Issue 2 , Page 125-125, January 14, 2025.

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Effects of Novel Antidiabetic Agents on Contrast-Associated Acute Kidney Injury in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

The American Journal of Cardiology

Publication date: Available online 11 January 2025 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Annunziata Nusca, Maria Pia Di Bitonto, Agostino Span, Bernardini Federico, Fabio Mangiacapra, Elisabetta Ricottini, Rosetta Melfi, Sara Giannone, Gian Paolo Ussia, Francesco Grigioni

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Efficacy and Safety of Finerenone in Patients With Primary Aldosteronism: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Circulation

Circulation, Volume 151, Issue 2 , Page 196-198, January 14, 2025.

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CONCEALED CONDUCTION

ECG Guru

This ECG (3 rhythm strips) initially shows a sinus rhythm with 1st degree AVB grade I and wide QRS complexes (presumably RBBB pattern). A PAC (P-wave premature, different form than in sinus rhythm) appears approximately in the middle of the ECG, this is not conducte. Due to the strong prematurity, this is not surprising. But why is the 2nd PAC also blocked?

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Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Coronary Artery Disease Risk: A Negative Control Mendelian Randomization Study

Circulation

Circulation, Volume 151, Issue 2 , Page 193-195, January 14, 2025.

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Letter by Chen et al Regarding Article, “Piezo1-Mediated Neurogenic Inflammatory Cascade Exacerbates Ventricular Remodeling After Myocardial Infarction”

Circulation

Circulation, Volume 151, Issue 2 , Page e22-e22, January 14, 2025.

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Swinging Pendulum Between Risks and Benefits of Antiplatelet Agents: A Call for Consistency in the Interpretation of Evidence and Guideline Recommendations

Circulation

Circulation, Volume 151, Issue 2 , Page 126-128, January 14, 2025.

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Global Rounds Afghanistan: A Critical Overview of Cardiovascular Medicine

Circulation

Circulation, Volume 151, Issue 2 , Page 129-131, January 14, 2025.