Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We aim to further characterize this risk and its in hospital consequences using a large population based sample over a 20 year study period.Methods:Using the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (2000-2019), we selected for patients who had ICH. Pregnant patients experienced lower in-hospital mortality (12.4% vs 16.2%, p<0.001).

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

She presented to an outside hospital after several days of malaise and feeling unwell. A VSR is more likely to occur in patients who are older, female, hypertensive, have chronic kidney disease, and have no prior history of smoking. At the time of admission, her vital signs were normal. Heart rate was in the 80s.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

He was counseled to abstain from cannabis use.Conclusion:At low to moderate doses, cannabis can lead to a surge in sympathetic activity causing tachycardia and hypertension, while parasympathetic activity is predominant at higher doses, causing bradycardia and hypotension. Patient did not report any symptoms and was hemodynamically stable.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We aimed to compare in-hospital mortality and predictors in stroke patients with secondary rheumatological conditions.Methods:Using the National Inpatient Sample (NIS), we identified patients ≥18 admitted for stroke (Jan 2019 - Dec 2020), stratified into RA, SLE, scleroderma, or vasculitides groups using ICD-10-CM codes.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

2023, the American Heart Association (AHA) issued a presidential advisory on the urgency of this systemic disorder involving heart disease, kidney disease, diabetes and obesity. The virtual, self-paced Foundations of Cardiometabolic Health Certificate Course is the first step to attaining the CCHP credential.

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Circulation: Heart Failure

MARCH 8, 2024

Background:Current prevalence estimates of heart failure (HF) are primarily based on self-report or HF hospitalizations. The prevalence of HF risk factors was high: hypertension, 61.9%; former or current smoking, 53.7%; obesity 34.8%; diabetes; 24.7%; and chronic kidney disease; 22%. were female, 25.6% were Black, 12.8%

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DAIC

MARCH 26, 2025

2 Most are balancing multiple comorbidities, such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension and chronic kidney disease (CKD). A Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of Finerenone on Morbidity and Mortality Among Hospitalized Heart Failure Patients (REDEFINE-HF). 4 Approximately 6.7 million adults in the U.S. NCT 06008197.

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Open Heart

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Background Hypertension is a risk factor for bleeding events and is included in the HAS-BLED (Hypertension, Abnormal renal/liver function, Stroke, Bleeding history or predisposition, Labile INR, Elderly, Drugs/Alcohol concomitantly) score.

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DAIC

APRIL 7, 2024

Akshay Desai, MD “Compared to placebo, a single injection of zilebesiran resulted in clinically meaningful reductions in blood pressure at three months when added to commonly used antihypertensive treatments,” said Akshay Desai, MD, MPH , a cardiologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston and a study coauthor. “In

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Hypertension Journal

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Hypertension, Volume 80, Issue 12 , Page 2591-2600, December 1, 2023. RESULTS:The median age of the patients was 76 years, and 54.9% were women. The total AHT incidence was 70 cases per 100 000 admission year. Urgent dialysis rates increased from 1.52% (95% CI, 1.12–2.06) 2.06) to 2.60% (2.17–3.1;

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

New guidelines also: Classify “Elevated BP” between non-elevated BP and hypertension. Measuring eGFR and albuminuria is recommended for assessing kidney disease in all hypertensive patients. Advise increased potassium intake for hypertensive patients. FINEARTS Trial: Prof.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

JANUARY 23, 2024

BackgroundThe relation between age at diagnosis of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and hospitalization for heart failure (HHF) is unclear. Additional adjustment for mediators (hypertension, coronary artery disease, and chronic kidney disease) marginally attenuated this relationship. 2.56]) relative to matched individuals.

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Open Heart

JULY 17, 2023

Arterial hypertension (HR 2.27; 95% CI 1.00 to 5.12; p=0.049), chronic kidney disease (HR 1.89; 95% CI 1.03 to 3.49; p=0.041) as well as severe valvular heart disease (HR 3.08; 95% CI 1.68 Arterial hypertension (HR 2.27; 95% CI 1.00 to 5.12; p=0.049), chronic kidney disease (HR 1.89; 95% CI 1.03

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Journal of the American Heart Association

MARCH 21, 2025

Study end points include mortality, cardiovascular events (hospitalization for acute myocardial infarction or stroke) and limb events (hospitalization for critical limb ischemia or major amputation) and were identified using Veterans Affairs and nonVeterans Affairs encounters.ResultsThe mean age was 70.6 were male, and 18.5%

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Methods:Deidentified administrative discharge data included all individuals admitted to SC hospitals between 2010 and 2019 with ICD-9/10 codes for ischemic stroke. This study aims to assess sociodemographic profile and stroke risk factors among individuals residing in FDs within the predominantly rural state of South Carolina (SC).Methods:Deidentified

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Patient- and hospital-level characteristics were analyzed. Outcomes included favorable disposition (discharged to home) and in-hospital mortality.Results:Among 68,975 of stroke MT with recorded NIHSS during the study period (51.1% In-hospital mortality occurred in 17.1% women; mean age, 69.1 [SD, of MT with stenting versus 32.3%

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

We aimed to examine the prevalence of VRFs among young patients with ICH and evaluate for racial and sex disparities in VRF burden.Methods:Data of patients hospitalized with stroke between January 2014 and December 2023 were collected by Get With the Guidelines-Stroke hospitals participating in the Florida Stroke Registry.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

DECEMBER 12, 2023

CS patients with anemia without ID were older (73±10 years, p=0.001), had more frequently a history of arterial hypertension (72.8%, p=0.01), diabetes mellitus (47.8%, p=0.001), as well as chronic kidney disease (14.1%, p=0.004) compared to CS patients in other groups.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 8, 2016

He also had a history of chronic kidney disease, stage III. Angio had shown some acute disease in the saphenous vein graft to the posterior descending artery off of the RCA. Thus, hypokalemia is prevalent immediately after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, whereas it is uncommon in AMI in the absence of cardiac arrest.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The study documented that catheter ablation for AF in patients with heart failure was associated with a significantly lower rate of a composite endpoint of death from any cause or hospitalization for worsening heart failure, than medical therapy.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JULY 25, 2023

There are significant data that show that if you have obesity, you have a high risk of developing coronary heart disease, heart failure, type 2 diabetes (T2D) or risk factors such as hypertension and dyslipidemia. [1]

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Written by Jesse McLaren An 80 year old patient with diabetes/hypertension/ cirrhosis had a recent increase in candesartan for their hypertension, and was also on spirolactone and nadolol. Acute hyperkalemia in the emergency department: a summary from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes conference. References 1.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide , claiming 18 million lives annually. 42% of adults are considered obese , increasing their risk of diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular issues. In the U.S.,

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Individuals with myocardial injury had a higher prevalence of hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia. Myocardial injury is associated with a higher disease severity and risk of in-hospital mortality. IntroductionViral infection by SARS-CoV2 is a pandemic affecting over 600 million people worldwide. times higher risk of death.

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