Medical Xpress - Cardiology

JANUARY 9, 2024

A research team has demonstrated the clinical feasibility and safety of non-contrast optical coherence tomography (OCT) for patients with coronary artery disease.

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

MAY 6, 2024

The long-term prognosis of patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) with diffuse long lesion underwent coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) remains worse. Here, we.

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DAIC

MARCH 27, 2024

The registry will collect multi-site, real-world information on how the Plaque Analysis product provides enhanced patient insights, empowering physicians and helping to inform their medical management decisions for patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD).

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DAIC

MAY 14, 2024

Together, the two companies will work to further the development and commercialization of Medis Quantitative Flow Ratio (Medis QFR), a non-invasive approach to the assessment of coronary physiology, as part of GE HealthCare’s interventional cardiology portfolio built around the Allia Platform.

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American College of Cardiology

MARCH 12, 2024

The goal of the DISCHARGE trial was to evaluate computed tomography (CT) compared with invasive coronary angiography among patients with stable chest pain and intermediate pretest probability of obstructive coronary artery disease.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Drug-eluting stents (DES) play a crucial role in treating coronary artery disease (CAD) by preventing restenosis. Frequently recurring keywords in this research landscape include DES coronary artery disease, percutaneous coronary intervention, implantation, and restenosis.

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Open Heart

MARCH 29, 2024

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is frequently found in this patient group and optimal management in these patients remains uncertain. Background Aortic stenosis is a life-limiting condition for which transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is an established therapy.

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HeartRhythm

APRIL 30, 2024

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide. It slows ventricular conduction and increases dispersion of repolarization, manifesting differently on the electrocardiogram (ECG).

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American College of Cardiology

MARCH 5, 2024

Kramer, MD, FACC, discuss From JACC: National Trends in Coronary Artery Disease Imaging: Associations With Health Care Outcomes and Costs. In this interview, Jonathan R. Weir-McCall, PhD, and Christopher M.

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The British Journal of Cardiology

MARCH 7, 2024

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) advise against routine testing for coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients with non-anginal chest pain (NACP). Over 23 months, 866 patients with NACP underwent CTCA.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 31, 2024

Objective In patients with complex coronary artery disease (CAD) undergoing cardiac surgery, myocardial protection might be impaired due to microvascular obstruction, resulting in myocardial injury and subsequent biomarker release.

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

APRIL 16, 2024

In this study, we aimed to evaluate the association of pan-immune-inflammation value (PIV) with major cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events (MACCE) in stable coronary artery disease patients undergoing on-.

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Cardiovascular Diabetology

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Intensive glycemic control reduced coronary artery disease (CAD) events among the Action to Control Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD) participants with the haptoglobin (Hp) 2-2 phenotype only.

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Heart BMJ

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Coronary physiology assessment, including epicardial and microvascular investigations, is a fundamental tool in the contemporary management of patients with coronary artery disease. Coronary revascularisation guided by functional evaluation has demonstrated superiority over angiography-only-guided treatment.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

We investigated whether treatment with LDE-paclitaxel changes plaque progression by coronary CT angiography and is safe in patients with chronic coronary artery disease. Regarding plaque progression analysis, variation in plaque parameter values was wide, and no difference between groups was observed.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Introduction Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a highly heritable and multifactorial disease. Numerous genome-wide association studies (GWAS) facilitated the construction of polygenic risk scores (PRS) for predicting future incidence of CAD, however, exclusively in European populations.

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HeartRhythm

APRIL 8, 2024

Data on the prognostic significance of temporal variability of spatial heterogeneity of electrocardiographic repolarization in coronary artery disease (CAD) are limited.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Background In this study, we aim to investigate the relationship between the attenuation of peri-coronary adipose tissue (PCAT) in patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD) and the assessment of coronary vascular functions using coronary flow reserve (CFR).

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Cardiovascular Diabetology

MARCH 10, 2024

Stress hyperglycemia ratio (SHR) and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) are independently associated with increased mortality risk in diabetic patients with coronary artery disease (CAD).

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Ultrahigh-Spatial-Resolution Photon-counting Detector CT Angiography of Coronary Artery Disease for Stenosis Assessment. Reference Halfmann MC, Bockius S, Emrich T, Hell M, Schoepf UJ, Laux GS, Kavermann L, Graafen D, Gori T, Yang Y, Klöckner R, Maurovich-Horvat P, Ricke J, Müller L, Varga-Szemes A, Fink N. doi: 10.1148/radiol.231956.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

DECEMBER 8, 2023

years and 2603 men [66.4%]) with no history of coronary artery disease who voluntarily underwent coronary computed tomographic angiography and screening for depression using the Beck Depression Inventory as part of a general health examination. 2.23];P=0.659), or significant coronary artery stenosis (OR, 1.22 [95% CI, 0.73–2.03];P=0.450).

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Journal of the American Heart Association

JANUARY 19, 2024

Joinpoint regression and multivariable logistic regression analyses were performed to assess the annual percentage change in trends and predictors of the 30‐day mortality rate, respectively. CABG and PCI had comparable 30‐day risk‐adjusted mortality risks.

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Medical Xpress - ECG

JUNE 6, 2023

Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) is associated with a similar risk for cardiovascular death and myocardial infarction as direct invasive coronary angiography (ICA) for initial assessment of suspected stable coronary artery disease (CAD), according to a review published online June 6 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

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JAMA Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

This randomized clinical trial investigates the optimal initial evaluation pathway to reduce unnecessary testing referral for patients with suspected coronary artery disease who are symptomatic but in stable condition.

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Cardiology Update

MARCH 19, 2024

The post Target Lesion Revascularization Not Linked to Increased Mortality After PCI with DES for Left Main Coronary Artery Disease appeared first on Cardiology Update. Original article: Kim et al. J Am Coll Cardiol Intv 2024;17:32–42.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

BackgroundGenetic‐guided pharmacotherapy (PGx) is not recommended in clinical guidelines for coronary artery disease (CAD). Journal of the American Heart Association, Ahead of Print.

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Heart BMJ

JANUARY 29, 2024

Objectives To develop a tool including exercise electrocardiography (ExECG) for patient-specific clinical likelihood estimation of patients with suspected obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD).

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Cardiovascular Diabetology

JANUARY 5, 2024

The role of triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index, an insulin resistance indicator, in glycemic management for diabetic patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) was still unknown. Therefore, we aimed to explore.

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Coronary Artery Disease Journal

JANUARY 5, 2024

Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between remnant cholesterol (RC) to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) ratio and the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD).

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Open Heart

JULY 24, 2023

Introduction Current guideline recommend functional imaging for myocardial ischaemia if coronary CT angiography (CTA) has shown coronary artery disease (CAD) of uncertain functional significance. However, diagnostic accuracy of selective myocardial perfusion imaging after coronary CTA is currently unclear.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Background:Randomized trials in obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) have largely shown no prognostic benefit from coronary revascularization. Circulation, Ahead of Print. We investigated the prevalence and prognostic significance of NICM in patients with CAD (CAD-NICM).Methods:We

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Journal of the American Heart Association

DECEMBER 1, 2023

BackgroundCoronary computed tomography angiography is increasingly used as the first‐line test for suspected coronary artery disease. Journal of the American Heart Association, Volume 12, Issue 23 , December 5, 2023. PTP was calculated according to the 2013 and 2019 ESC guidelines.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

JANUARY 12, 2024

BackgroundObservational studies have suggested the potential role of inflammatory factors in the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). Journal of the American Heart Association, Ahead of Print.

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Science Daily - Stroke

JULY 7, 2023

A novel molecular pathway to explain how a mutation in the gene ACTA2 can cause individuals in their 30s -- with normal cholesterol levels and no other risk factors -- to develop coronary artery disease has now been identified,

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Open Heart

JANUARY 6, 2022

We aimed to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis to study the effects of colchicine in patients with symptomatic coronary artery disease (CAD) who have undergone PCI. Colchicine, a cheap and widely used anti-inflammatory has shown promise in improving cardiovascular outcomes. ±10).

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Open Heart

AUGUST 12, 2022

The objective of our study was to investigate the predictive value of interarm blood pressure difference (IABPD) for coronary artery disease (CAD) severity. Background Patients with severe atherosclerosis have been found to exhibit considerable changes in blood pressure (BP) between arms.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

DECEMBER 8, 2023

BackgroundLiterature suggests a bidirectional association between advanced hepatic fibrosis (AHF) and coronary artery disease (CAD). Journal of the American Heart Association, Ahead of Print. was used to define AHF.

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