Medical Xpress - Cardiology
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
As opposed to the sensory perception of the external world, interoception is the sensing of internal body signals, which informs the brain about the state of the body. Rhythmic bodily processes such as breathing, the heartbeat, or the pulsing of the gut may help keep brain activity organized. Indeed, it seems that how we think and see the world is affected by our heartbeat.
HCPLive
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Obesity was linked to an increased risk of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and hypertensive nephropathy, with further analysis revealing its impact on the risk of developing end-stage kidney disease.
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Chemotherapy can be toxic to heart cells. To help protect the hearts of cancer patients, Cedars-Sinai investigators have created a three-dimensional "heart-on-a-chip" to evaluate drug safety. In a study published in the journal Lab on a Chip, they show that the heart-on-a-chip, created using stem cells, accurately predicts the effects of drugs on human heart cells.
DAIC
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
milla1cf Fri, 02/02/2024 - 17:02 February 2, 2024 — Biosense Webster, Inc. , a global leader in cardiac arrhythmia treatment and part of Johnson & Johnson MedTechi , revealed findings from a company-funded study of real-world data. Titled "Real-world Data Affirms Safety and Effectiveness of Low/Zero Fluoroscopy Atrial Fibrillation Ablation," the study was presented as a late-breaker at the 29th Annual International AF Symposium.
HCPLive
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Study presented at ISC 2024 suggests Black women with hypertension before age 35 face a 3-fold increase in risk of stroke while hypertension before 45 linked to doubling in stroke risk.
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Heart disease refers to a range of conditions, of which many can be prevented or treated by making healthy lifestyle choices.
DAIC
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
milla1cf Fri, 02/02/2024 - 17:18 February 2, 2024 — GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) announces the latest innovation in electrophysiology (EP), the Prucka 3 with CardioLab EP Recording system, to help clinicians in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death globally - affecting millions of individuals and placing a significant burden on healthcare systems today. [1] Within the complex umbrella of cardiology care and cardiovascular disea
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DAIC
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Photo: Edwards Lifesciences milla1cf Fri, 02/02/2024 - 09:33 February 2, 2024 — Edwards Lifesciences Corporation announced the company’s EVOQUE tricuspid valve replacement system is the first transcatheter therapy to receive U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the treatment of tricuspid regurgitation (TR). The EVOQUE system is indicated for the improvement of health status in patients with symptomatic severe TR despite optimal medical therapy (OMT), for whom tricuspid valve re
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
As people age, many start to experience more aches and pains throughout their bodies. While many symptoms can be chalked up to the natural aging process, it's important to pay special attention to the cardiovascular system.
DAIC
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The American College of Cardiology’s Cardiac Oncology Conference, “Advancing the Cardiovascular Care of the Oncology Patient,” will be held in Washington, D.C., Feb. 9-11, 2024. The event is offered as an interdisciplinary and interspecialty course to provide clinicians and researchers with the tools needed to improve the cardiovascular (CV) health of cancer patients in everyday practice.
Med Page Today
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
(MedPage Today) -- Extreme heat and wildfire smoke are independently harmful to the human body, but together their impact on cardiovascular and respiratory systems is more dangerous and affects some communities more than others. A study published.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
This case was sent by Dr. Jean-christophe Reiters, an interventionalist in Belgium. He has been following the blog for 4 years. He has now implemented the Queen of Hearts in his hospital. He wanted to share one of the first cases. A 55 year old with no previous cardiac history presented with 3 hours of chest pain. The pain was persistent and reportedly still present at the time of the ECG.
Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Congenital
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Webinar Latin Heart Rounds: Rounds on a Patient with Barlow’s Disease and Annular Disjunction kchalko Fri, 02/02/2024 - 09:56 March 1, 2024 Image International experts from Latin America, Europe and the U.S. will provide up-to-date insights on the management of patients with Barlow’s disease with mitral valve prolapse and annular disjunction. The discussion will be based on a real patient undergoing mitral valve repair and having long-term follow-up for that condition.
HCPLive
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The FDA approval of Edwards Lifesciences EVOQUE tricuspid valve replacement system for treatment of symptomatic severe tricuspid regurgitation is the first of its kind for a transcatheter therapy.
American College of Cardiology
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
February marks Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week, an opportunity to reflect on the remarkable advancements in the care for congenital heart disease (CHD). Historically viewed with a grim outlook, CHD has journeyed from a potentially lethal condition to a chronic disease managed into adulthood.
Cardiovascular Diabetology
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a major global health concern, especially among individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Given the crucial role of proteins in various biological processes, this study aimed to e.
HCPLive
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The 2021 ACR Guideline for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis provides updated recommendations for the pharmacologic management of RA.
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Aims A proportion of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease (PAH-CHD) do not fit in the current classification. We aimed to analyse the applicability of an adapted clinical classification of PAH-CHD to pediatric patients using the TOPP-1 registry (Tracking Outcomes and Practice in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension) and focus on atrial septal defects (ASD) and transposition of the great arteries (TGA).
HCPLive
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Our January 2024 psychiatry month in review includes studies finding associations with depression, anxiety, and anorexia nervosa, as well as a phase 3 study looking into long-term safety of olanzapine, samidorphan.
American College of Cardiology
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The goal of the ORION-5 trial was to assess the safety and efficacy of inclisiran in lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) among patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).
HCPLive
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
January’s Dermatology Month in Review features 2 major FDA decisions, positive results on a new assessment tool, an evaluation of climate change’s impact on eczema, and more.
Physiologically Speaking
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Greetings! Welcome to the Physiology Friday newsletter. What if your calendar was the key to living a longer, healthier life? Health and time have always been two sides of the same coin, but we haven’t had the technology to bridge them until now. Zeit Calendar (created by my friend Robby Wade ) seamlessly integrates health, fitness & longevity into your daily life.
HCPLive
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
As diabetic retinopathy severity progresses, both vision-related and health-related scales show a significant deterioration in quality of life scores.
The New England Journal of Medicine
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Collaboration between the FDA and other stakeholders could improve the way in which evidence is generated and interventions are developed and implemented to help address common chronic diseases.
HCPLive
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
This announcement is part of the overall evaluation period for the treatment, as the PDUFA target action date for pz-cel remains May 2024.
American College of Cardiology
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Every February, American Heart Month affords the cardiology community the opportunity to reflect on how we promote cardiovascular health and educate the public and our patients. It's also an opportunity to take stock of disparities and redouble our efforts to provide more equitable care.
HCPLive
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Although a new study found antidepressants from SSRI or SNRI did not increase the risk of hemorrhagic stroke or other serious bleeding in ischemic stroke survivors, the risk increased when taking antidepressants of other classes and anti-platelet medications.
Cardiovascular Diabetology
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
It has been confirmed that the ApoB/ApoA1 ratio is closely associated with the incidence of cardiometabolic diseases (CMD). However, due to uncontrolled confounding factors in observational studies, the causal.
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Temporary mechanical circulatory support is a treatment of choice for patients in severe cardiogenic shock. Combining veno-arterial extracorporeal life support (ECLS) with devices that enable left ventricular.
Cardiovascular Diabetology
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in diabetic patients are still suboptimal, and it is unclear if diabetic patients might derive a benefit from the use of drug-coated balloons.
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Tumor-like lesions of the trachea are rare and challenging in diagnosis and management. Inflammatory myofibroblastoma, also known as Inflammatory pseudo tumors (IPTs), as well as Rosai Dorfman Disease (RDD) ar.
All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Biatrial enlargement with pulmonary venous hypertension
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has become an indispensable part of cardiothoracic surgery at present and is considered to be a safe procedure, rarely associated with complications. However, TEE may cau.
All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Do Spontaneous vs Induced Brugada Pattern Have Same Risk?
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
To investigate the independent risk factors for postoperative prolonged ICU stay in patients with Stanford type A aortic dissection (TAAD) and assess the clinical outcomes of prolonged ICU stay.
All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Fever and Arrhythmia in Brugada Syndrome
HCPLive
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Four themes emerged from the data, including the positive impact of exercise on sleep, positive experiences of the exercise intervention, mental health benefits, and achieving empowerment and ownership during the exercise process.
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