ECG Guru

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The patient: This ECG was obtained from a 91-year-old woman who was complaining of weakness. Unfortunately, we have no other information. The ECG: This ECG has something for your basic students, and even more for the more advanced learners. The first thing that anyone should notice is the slow rate. The ventricular rate is around 35 bpm, and regular.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Congenital

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Webinar Latin Heart Rounds Series: Rounds on a Patient with Ascending Aortic Aneurysm and Arch Involvement dkaczmarek Wed, 10/11/2023 - 11:22 December 15, 2023 Image Join us on December 15, when experts will provide up-to-date insight on the management of patients with aortic root and ascending aortic aneurysm involving the aortic arch. The discussion will be based on a real patient and presented by an early career surgeon.

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Hypertension Journal

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Hypertension, Volume 80, Issue 12 , Page 2591-2600, December 1, 2023. BACKGROUND:Despite increasing incidences of hypertension, recent trends in mortality and urgent dialysis following acute hypertension (AHT) remain undetermined.METHODS:This retrospective observational cohort study evaluated 50 316 hospitalized AHT patients from 2010 to 2019, using an administrative claims database in Japan.

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HeartRhythm

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Defibrillation testing (DFT) of the subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (S-ICD) is recommended at the time of implantation,1 but data during generator replacement are lacking.2-4 We prospectively studied all patients undergoing S-ICD generator replacement at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania from September 2020 to February 2023.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Patients with early-stage non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy (early-NICM) were characterized with late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) cardiovascular magnetic resonance. Three subgroups were included: isolated left ventricular (LV) dilatation, non-dilated LV cardiomyopathy and early dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Myocardial fibrosis was identified in a quarter of patients and was equally ubiquitous across subgroups.

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Cardiomyopathy Outcomes Tachycardia Diabetes 40

Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine, Ahead of Print.

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AMS Cardiology

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In the cardiology world, understanding the intricate connection between genetics and heart disease is of paramount importance. At AMS Cardiology, we recognize that prevention is at the core of our practice. Below, we explore the relationship between genetics and heart disease, shedding light on the key factors contributing to a person being at risk.

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