European Journal of Heart Failure

JANUARY 14, 2025

The International Registry of MitraClip in Acute Mitral Regurgitation following Acute Myocardial Infarction (IREMMI). Methods and results The International Registry of MitraClip in Acute Mitral Regurgitation following Acute Myocardial Infarction (IREMMI) includes 187 patients with severe MR post-MI managed with TEER.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The Lasso regression was used to preliminarily screen potential risk factors, which were entered into the multivariable logistic regression analysis to identify preoperative independent risk factors for postoperative AKI. Results220 patients (36.2%) developed AKI after surgery.

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Coronary Artery Disease Journal

JANUARY 11, 2024

Myocardial infarction (MI) with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) covers an expanding group of patients over recent years. Previous studies showed considerable risks of outcomes in this group. We performed the Cox regression analysis to investigate the risk factors for mortality.

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Coronary Artery Disease Journal

APRIL 24, 2024

Purpose Construction of a prediction model to predict the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in the long term after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The primary outcome was a composite of the incidence of myocardial infarction and ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, obtained by tracking the medical use data of the first-ever ICD-10 codes. HTN elevated the incidence risk of major cardiovascular disease by 2.16 years and median follow-up duration was 15.9

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MAY 20, 2024

A 63 year old man with a history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, prediabetes, and a family history of CAD developed chest pain, shortness of breath, and diaphoresis after consuming a large meal at noon. He called EMS, who arrived on scene about two hours after the onset of pain to find him hypertensive at 220 systolic. Murakami MM.

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Open Heart

JUNE 5, 2024

Background There is increasing awareness that patients without standard modifiable risk factors (SMuRFs; diabetes, hypercholesterolaemia, hypertension and smoking) may represent a unique subset of patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). vs 3.9%, p<0.001) and ST-elevation myocardial infarction (59.1%

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

ET Main Tent (Hall B1) Effect of Gamification, Financial Incentives or Both Combined to Increase Physical Activity Among Patients with Elevated Risk For Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events.

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Heart BMJ

MAY 10, 2024

Hospitalisation due to this condition is exponentially growing, and now outnumbers those for both heart failure and myocardial infarction. Hospitalisation due to this condition is exponentially growing, and now outnumbers those for both heart failure and myocardial infarction.

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Open Heart

MARCH 1, 2024

Introduction Hypertension is the leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and is implicated in half of all strokes and myocardial infarctions. One-third of the adults in Scotland have hypertension yet only a quarter of them have their blood pressure (BP) controlled to target (<140/90 mm Hg).

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Journal of the American Heart Association

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Multivariable models were constructed to evaluate the association of AI‐ECG and other clinical characteristics with major adverse cardiac events, defined as cardiovascular death, recurrence of TC, nonfatal myocardial infarction, hospitalization for congestive heart failure, and stroke.

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Open Heart

APRIL 6, 2023

This study examined the association of Life’s Simple 7 (LS7) factors and social determinants of health (SDH) with CVD outcomes in a nationally representative sample of AI/ANs. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional study of 8497 AI/ANs using 2017 Behavioural Risk Factor Surveillance Survey data.

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Stroke Journal

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The primary outcome was ischemic stroke; the secondary outcome was combined cardiovascular events (ischemic stroke, myocardial infarction, and cardiovascular death). The plaque-related risk of outcomes was also analyzed according to the presence of statin treatment. During a mean follow-up of 11.3±3.6

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JUNE 20, 2024

Roeters van Lennep (Netherlands) highlighted that ASCVD risk factors are under-studied, under-recognized, under-diagnosed, and under-treated in women who are also under-represented in clinical trials. Ultimately, there is an overlap between high-risk primary prevention for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and secondary prevention.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 8, 2016

Literature on Hypokalemia as a risk for ventricular fibrillation in acute myocardial infarction. Use of diuretics is strongly associated with hypokalemia and ventricular fibrillation in myocardial infarction. JAMA 239:43-45; 1978) Malignant arrhythmia in relation to serum potassium in acute myocardial infarction.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

Written by Willy Frick A man in his early 40s with BMI 36, hypertension, and a 30 pack-year smoking history presented with three days of chest pain. By definition , this is acute myocardial infarction, the only question now is the etiology. It started while he was at rest after finishing a workout.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Episodes always occurred after activity and only upon sitting. He had previously undergone non‐contrasted head computed tomography (NCHCT) (magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was unable to be performed secondary to pacemaker), which did not reveal strokes.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The use of recreational cocaine in young adults is well known to be responsible for acute ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes in individuals who lack other vascular risk factors. What is significantly rarer with few reported cases, however, is cocaine‐related ASCIS as the etiology of non‐traumatic acute spinal cord myelopathy [3‐7].MethodsN/AResultsA

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This was sent to me by a French colleague, Olivier Peyronie "Yesterday we received a 62 yo man with diabetes, hypertension and smoker. Immediate and early percutaneous coronary intervention in very high-risk and high-risk non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction patients. Time zero: What do you think?

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JULY 25, 2023

Salvatore Carbone, PhD: First, I’d like to point out that obesity is a major risk factor for cardiometabolic disease. 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. Anish Koka

MAY 16, 2023

Women also had more cardiovascular risk factors, including hypertension (66.6% The passage in its entirety for reference follows: Women commonly presented with chest pain symptoms similar to men but also had a greater prevalence of other symptoms such as palpitations, jaw and neck pain, as well as back pain.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Furthermore, it includes the latest recommendations which specifically address AF and thromboembolic risk assessment, anticoagulation, left atrial appendage occlusion, AF catheter or surgical ablation, and risk factor modification and AF prevention. million.

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Hypertension Journal

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Hypertension, Ahead of Print. The noradrenergic phenotype had significantly more atherosclerotic complications (composite end point of type 1 myocardial infarction and symptomatic peripheral artery disease; odds ratio, 3.58 [95% CI, 1.59–8.83];P=0.003), Their effects on the cardiovascular system can thus be different.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Background:Stroke patients are at risk for secondary vascular events, but risk factor control is often insufficient. Vascular risk factors like hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia are highly heritable, and persons with higher polygenic predisposition are less likely to achieve risk factor control.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

BackgroundThis study explored the risk factors, neuroimaging features, and prognostic implications of nonhypertensive white matter hyperintensity (WMH) in patients with acute ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack.Methods and ResultsWe included 2283 patients with hypertension and 1003 without from a pool of 10 602.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

This study aims to elucidate the impact of clinical and genetic risk factors on the development of AF in patients with and without HCM.Methods:This retrospective analysis involved data from the UK Biobank cohort, collected between 2006 and 2010. The cohort comprised 500,543 individuals: 1,361 diagnosed with and 499,182 without HCM.

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Heart BMJ

DECEMBER 13, 2024

at 80 years, interaction p<0.001), myocardial infarction (aOR 1.55, 95% CI 1.14 of patients with a stroke risk >2%/year, according to the CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc score, were not discharged on OAC. CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc and ATRIA scores predicted stroke risk with similar accuracy as in non-surgical atrial fibrillation cohorts.

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Open Heart

JANUARY 13, 2023

Clinical experts preselected sex, age at HF, NewYork Heart Association (NYHA) class, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, obstructive sleep apnoea, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and myocardial infarction. Among patients aged 70 years at HF, the predicted 1-year risk was 9.3% (95% CI 7.1%

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American College of Cardiology

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

3,4 Importantly, women have numerous sex-specific risk factors in addition to non-sex-specific ones. These include hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, early or premature menopause, gestational diabetes, polycystic ovarian syndrome, autoimmune or other inflammatory diseases, and breast cancer therapies. Learn More at ACC.25

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In patients with AF, an enlarged LVEDD may indicate underlying left ventricular dysfunction and structural heart disease, which could potentially predispose to myocardial fibrosis if patients are combined with ACS. The restrictive cubic spline in Figure 2 showed that LVEDD greater than 60 mm increased the risk of MACEs.

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MIBHS

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The connection between heart health, vascular risk factors, and sexual function is well-documented, with poor cardiovascular health often leading to or exacerbating erectile issues. Factors such as age, severity of heart disease, risk factors, and lifestyle choices (such as smoking and diet) can all influence the outcome.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 20, 2023

Part 2: Empirical Studies in Cardiac Surgery; Risk Model Recommendations The Annals of Thoracic Surgery January 2022 David Shahian Social Risk Factors in Society of Thoracic Surgeons Risk Models.

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Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

APRIL 20, 2023

Institutional Coronary Artery Bypass Case Volumes and Outcomes European Journal of Heart Failure October 2023 Makoto Mori 1 Robotic Mitral Valve Repair for Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation The Annals of Thoracic Surgery August 2023 Carlos Diaz-Castrillion 2 Volume-Failure to Rescue Relationship in Acute Type A Aortic Dissections: An Analysis of The (..)

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

42% of adults are considered obese , increasing their risk of diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular issues. Additionally, 10% of the global population suffers from chronic kidney disease , with diabetes and hypertension as significant risk factors. In the U.S.,

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

He has a history of hypertension an d tobacco use. This OMI went unrecognized and, had the artery not re-perfused by itself, the patient could have suffered a very large myocardial infarction. Written by Magnus Nossen The below ECG was obtained from a 65 year old man with ongoing chest pain. He is otherwise healthy.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 20, 2024

A recent systematic review and meta-analysis examined a range of commonly used supplements and whether they improved cardiovascular risk factors like blood pressure and cardiovascular events such as heart attacks and stroke. Heart attacks (Myocardial infarctions) were reduced by 15%, and coronary artery disease was reduced by 14%.

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