Medical Xpress - Cardiology

MAY 20, 2024

and her laboratory at the Hackensack Meridian Center for Discovery and Innovation (CDI) have identified what may be the main mechanism for how chronic Chagas disease, a parasitic infection affecting millions of people worldwide, can cause irreversible and potentially fatal heart damage. Jyothi Nagajyothi, Ph.D.

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Med Page Today

OCTOBER 14, 2024

(MedPage Today) -- Non-laboratory-based risk factors and lipids measured in adolescence independently predicted adult cardiovascular events, according to data from seven longitudinal cohort studies. In a multivariable model using non-laboratory.

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JAMA Cardiology

MARCH 26, 2024

This prognostic study investigates if models that incorporate routinely collected clinical and laboratory information can predict morbidity and mortality in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction.

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Heart BMJ

JULY 25, 2024

To learn how coronary CTA can help to select patients for revascularisation, plan PCI and guide procedures in the catheterisation laboratory. 1 As a result, a significant proportion of patients referred to the catheterisation laboratory now undergo coronary CTA assessment before the invasive procedure.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The blood vessels in these networks are equivalent to human capillaries in size and structure, facilitating the study of human capillary networks in a laboratory setting.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

A potentially life-changing heart condition, dilated cardiomyopathy, can be caused by the cumulative influence of hundreds or thousands of genes and not just by a single "aberrant" genetic variant, as was previously thought, finds a new study led by researchers at UCL (University College London), Imperial College London and the MRC Laboratory of Medical (..)

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HeartRhythm

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The HFA–PEFF score comprising echocardiographic and laboratory data is designed to diagnose heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and holds prognostic value in patients who underwent catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF). However, the incorporation of many variables into this score limits its practical use.

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The New England Journal of Medicine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Laboratory studies were notable for thrombocytopenia and very high levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol. A 50-year-old woman presented with a 5-year history of xanthogranulomas under her eyes.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Results The study included a total of 21,605 consecutive patients with plasma lipid profiles analyzed in our hospital laboratory. Methods A 2-year retrospective study was conducted at a single centre, analyzing lipid blood tests of all patients, including directly measured LDL-C. Fasting for blood tests was not mandatory. mmol/L, 11.3%

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Researchers from NHS Blood and Transplant (Bristol), NHSBT's International Blood Group Reference Laboratory (IBGRL) and the University of Bristol identified the genetic background of the previously known but mysterious AnWj blood group antigen. The discovery of a new blood group, MAL, has solved a 50-year-old mystery.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

DECEMBER 10, 2024

These mini-organs, just a few millimeters in size, consist of groups of cells cultivated in the laboratory that can form organ-like structures. To answer these questions, researchers are increasingly focusing on so-called organoids.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

OCTOBER 14, 2024

They all carried the same heterozygous c.1124A>G 1124A>G mutation in FGG resulting in p.Tyr375Cys amino acid substitution, which was confirmed by protein variant analysis from plasma.

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Stroke Journal

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It needs to be answered, how laboratory-based assessments and everyday behavior are connected, which dimension of metrics, that is, volume, intensity, or quality, is most sensitive to reduced function, and what sensor, that is, gyroscope or accelerometer, is best suited to gather such data.METHODS:Performance in laboratory-based sensorimotor tests, (..)

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The British Journal of Cardiology

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Traditionally, radial artery access (RAA) has been an exclusively ‘physician-delivered’ service, but with adequate training, nurse-led arterial cannulation can become widely adopted. In this clinical audit, senior nursing practitioners with at least two years of catheter lab experience, were offered RAA training.

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print.

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CardiacWire

MAY 8, 2024

The researchers analyzed 2011-2020 NHANES survey results and laboratory measurements from 10,762 nationally representative US adults (47.3yr avg. Officially published by the AHA six months ago, CKM syndrome defines the connections and risks associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and cardiovascular disease.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Dr. Hadi Mohammadi and his fellow researchers in the Heart Valve Performance Laboratory at UBC Okanagan are focused on developing the mechanical heart valves of the future.

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DAIC

JULY 11, 2024

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HCPLive

MARCH 8, 2024

Take our latest 5-question quiz based on the recommended strategies of laboratory-based diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa.

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Ahead of Print.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 7, 2024

Methods This double-blind, randomized controlled trial was conducted in the morning in a laboratory setting and was carried out between June 2017 and July 2017 at Kambaikan, Doshisha University (Karasuma-higashi-iru, Imadegawa-dori, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto 602-8580, Japan). years) were included.

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American College of Cardiology

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

What are the safety, utility, and prognostic implications of invasive implanted hemodynamic monitoring (IHM) using the CardioMEMS™ HF System (Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, Illinois) in patients with Fontan circulation (FC)?

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Clinical and laboratory safety evaluations were made at baseline and every 3 weeks until the end of the study. Baseline demographics, risk factors, and laboratory results were not different between groups. In all patients, no clinical or laboratory toxicities were observed.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

JANUARY 24, 2024

In a new study, researchers show that introducing this mutation to rat heart tissue grown in a laboratory can induce growth. The genetic mutation in the protein BRAF, a part of the MAPK signaling pathway that can promote cell division, is one of the most common and most aggressive found in melanoma patients.

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Physiologically Speaking

JANUARY 29, 2024

Joe directs the Cardiovascular & Applied Physiology (CAP) Laboratory which has the mission to advance knowledge on cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment strategies. Joseph Watso, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutrition & Integrative Physiology at Florida State University.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 31, 2024

A comprehensive evaluation of clinical, laboratory, radiographic features, disease activity, treatment and outcomes was carried out. All patients had aberrant laboratory parameters. We aimed to summarize the clinical features of infant TA (I-TA) in a tertiary care center. 36) months. 51, and 5.6/54, 54, respectively.

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HCPLive

APRIL 12, 2024

Dermatology physician assistants review the laboratory and monitoring requirements for TYK2 inhibitors deucravacitinib.

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JAMA Cardiology

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Subsequent studies identified that patients frequently started doses of spironolactone without consideration of baseline kidney function, without subsequent laboratory monitoring, or when tested potassium levels were elevated without timely adjustment in dosing.

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American College of Cardiology

JUNE 20, 2024

Invasive assessments of coronary physiology have revolutionized the approach to coronary revascularization in the cardiac catheterization laboratory.

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HCPLive

APRIL 10, 2024

HBV DNA and HBsAg were not significantly associated with NAFLD in patients with treatment-naïve HBV, but age, BMI, comorbidities, and certain metabolic laboratory parameters were.

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HCPLive

MARCH 20, 2024

An expert in dermatologic conditions examines laboratory requirements for initiating deucravacitinib in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis and the impact of deucravacitinib on the treatment landscape.

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HCPLive

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The panelists discuss the typical presentation of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), covering common and uncommon symptoms, the diagnostic journey, and key clinical and laboratory assessments used to identify disease markers.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Laboratory results revealed a rapidly progressing disseminated intravascular coagulation (“DIC”) and a clinically asymptomatic COVID-19 infection. This case report describes a cardiopulmonary healthy 61-year-old woman who was admitted to our university hospital in an unconscious state after spending more than 30 min in an 80°C sauna.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 11, 2024

No significant abnormalities were detected in the patient's preoperative laboratory examination. We report a case of multiple myxomas in left atrium and right ventricle inducing acute cerebral infarction.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

We performed a clinical, echocardiographic, and laboratory evaluation and profiled circulating miRNA in the serum samples. We assigned 104 participants to four groups: healthy controls (HC), Chagas non-cardiomyopathy controls, CHCM cases, and ischemic cardiomyopathy controls.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Receiver operating characteristic curves were used to determine the best cut-off values of clinical and laboratory data for predicting myocardial injury. The stratified log-rank statistic was used to compare the probability of patients developing intensive care.

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DAIC

APRIL 24, 2024

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