The British Journal of Cardiology

APRIL 2, 2025

Community services were primarily led by a HF specialist nurse (HFSN), with a median of 1.25 cardiology consultants with HF training, and a variety of other nurses and support workers. Eighty-five responses describing community HF services were received.

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Heart Failure Preserved Ejection Fraction Nursing Pharmacology 40

Journal of the American Heart Association

JUNE 16, 2025

Audio files were transcribed, and data were analyzed using inductive and deductive approaches.ResultsThe sample (n=30) consisted of health care workers, including cardiologists (n=5), hospitalists (n=3), nurse practitioners (n=3) and dietitians (n=4), and patients hospitalized for AHF (n=15).

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Heart Failure Hospital Nursing Research 40

AMS Cardiology

JULY 17, 2025

It’s a team effort between the nurses, therapists, medical staff, the cardiologist and you to get you where you need to be. Intensive support options: At our Intensive Cardiac Rehab Center , you’ll receive in-depth rehabilitation support, including longer exercise sessions, advanced monitoring and personalized coaching.

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Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Outpatient Education 52

Journal of the American Heart Association

JUNE 11, 2025

It is critical that cardiologists partner with primary care providers, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Complex Family Planning subspecialist, Maternal‐Fetal Medicine specialists, Anesthesia, and Pharmacist and Nursing to implement available contraception strategies and understand termination options that can be offered to these high‐risk patients.

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Open Heart

MARCH 28, 2025

135 UK specialists experienced in managing HF participated in the survey, including physiologists/clinical scientists (n=43), HF specialist nurses (n=35), cardiologists (n=34), general practitioners (n=12), pharmacists (n=4) and others (n=7).

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Preserved Ejection Fraction Heart Failure Education Nursing 52

American College of Cardiology

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Thus, she runs a monthly maternal heart council where physicians, advanced practice practitioners, nurses and hospital administrators meet to discuss prenatal, natal and postpartum care pathways for the entire health care system. "The leading cause of maternal mortality s cardiovascular disease and it's often very preventable," explains Bond.

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Cardiovascular Disease Education Coronary Artery Disease Risk Factors 45

Cardiology Update

JANUARY 12, 2025

Important Deadlines: Between 18 February till 11 March, 2025 : Late Breaking abstract submission 04 March, 2025: Early registration 05 March 01 April, 2025 : Regular registration From 02 April, 2024: Late/Onsite registration Fees: Visit EAS 93r d Congress 2025 website for registration options.

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Heart Failure Atherosclerosis Heart Rhythm Nursing 52

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

JUNE 15, 2025

Abstract Aims The aim of this study was to compare affective symptoms, cognitive dysfunction, and self-care behaviors among different heart failure (HF) phenotypes and to explore their interrelationships, particularly examining how cognitive and affective factors influence self-care practices.

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DAIC

MAY 23, 2025

To help solve these challenges, Auxira precision-matches cardiology practices with dedicated clinical pods composed of advanced practice providers (APPs), medical assistants (MAs) and registered nurses (RNs) who work remotely as an extension of the cardiology team, adding value without a need for space or practice resources.

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Innovation Technology Nursing 52

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

JANUARY 1, 2025

Yet, it is a valuable participatory research design that can help improve health outcomes and be applied in nursing research. Traditionally, it was used as a quality improvement technique.

Chronic Disease 40

Chronic Disease Research Nursing Outcomes 40

Heart Sisters

DECEMBER 8, 2024

"When Connie Jorsvik was a cardiac nurse, it always seemed like more women than men were admitted to her hospital after Christmas. Many of these women had been experiencing cardiac symptoms for days - and even weeks.

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Nursing Hospital Heart Disease 91

Heart BMJ

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Methods A national steering committee comprising cardiac physiologists, cardiologists, specialist nurses, support professionals and a patient representative developed 114 statements on best RM practices, covering capacity, support, service delivery, coordination and clinical escalation.

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Best Practices Education Nursing 52

The British Journal of Cardiology

JANUARY 14, 2025

HF services reported a median of two HF consultant cardiologists, five non-HF consultant cardiologists, one palliative care consultant, two band seven and one band six HF specialist nurses. In conclusion, considerable variation in hospital-based HF services across the UK exist, which may not meet the needs of patients.

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Heart Failure Preserved Ejection Fraction Hospital Inpatient 49

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

JUNE 12, 2025

Abstract Aim To assess the effects of organised clinical service delivery models for AF on all-cause mortality and hospitalisation, as well as cardiovascular outcomes, thromboembolic events, bleeding complications, quality of life, symptom burden, healthcare costs, and length of hospital stay.

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Atrial Fibrillation Quality of Life Hospital Outcomes 40

Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

DECEMBER 19, 2024

No significant between-group differences were detected for patient-physician decision concordance regarding OAC use, anxiety, or depression at both time points.CONCLUSIONS:The nurse-led multicomponent behavioral activation intervention improved patient-reported outcomes and increased OAC prescription among patients with AF.

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Nursing Atrial Fibrillation Quality of Life Electrophysiology 40

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

JULY 16, 2025

Abstract Aim To review the clinical services currently provided to people with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) living in the United Kingdom (UK). To examine the format of clinical care and to assess these against UK guideline recommendations provided by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JULY 23, 2015

However, the triage nurse wrote a note saying that he did admit to chest pain yesterday, which he vaguely endorsed when questioned again. He said that his pain does not feel like his previous episode of pericarditis, and is not related to meals. He denied chest pain, shortness of breath, nausea, fever, chills, rashes, cough, and leg pain.

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Pericarditis Chest Pain Blog STEMI 52

GEMMS

JUNE 9, 2025

The system also supports role-based dashboards, giving physicians, nurses, and administrative staff access to only the information they need, nothing more, nothing less. GEMMS ONE integrates with a wide range of labs and cardiac imaging systems, enabling real-time access to test results and reducing the need for data duplication.

Technology 52

Technology Document Electrophysiology Interventional Cardiology 52

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Congenital

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The summit was designed to cater to a diverse audience, including cardiothoracic surgeons, cardiac anesthesiologists, CT residents, perfusionists, and ICU and OR nurses.

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Aortic Cardiothoracic ICU Nursing 52

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

JUNE 13, 2025

Methods and results We conducted a mixed-method evaluation of 10 AI-generated podcasts for articles published in the European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. Therefore, this study aimed to explore the quality of AI-generated podcasts and their potential for science communication. Only half of them were able to identify this aspect.

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Article Nursing Education Technology 40

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

JULY 10, 2025

But those portrayals are misleading and shouldn't be expected, says Ann Eckhardt, a nursing professor and researcher at The University of Texas at Arlington. Hollywood has shaped how many people imagine a heart attack—someone clutching their chest and collapsing dramatically.

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Heart Attack Heart attacks Nursing Research 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MAY 1, 2019

A 60-something who lives in a nursing home was found unconscious and hypoxic. EMS was called and their monitor showed an "SVT" at a rate of 170. The complexes appeared wide on the EMS monitor. He arrived in the ED and we saw this on the monitor: It is an apparently regular tachycardia.

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Tachycardia Atrial Flutter Ultrasound Pulmonary 40

CardiacWire

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Researchers were not able to assess unmeasured confounding factors such as biomarker levels, socioeconomic factors, nursing care level, and medication adherence. Despite these strong statistical findings , the studys authors do warn of a few potential weaknesses due to the retrospective nature of their data.

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TAVR Cardiogenic Shock Hospital Cardiac Arrest 59

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

JUNE 10, 2025

Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to investigate the associations between interoceptive sensibility and self-care behaviors in individuals with cardiovascular disease. Methods and Results Adults with cardiovascular disease were recruited for this cross-sectional descriptive study.

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Cardiovascular Disease 40

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

APRIL 29, 2025

The findings suggest that nurses and clinicians should assess the illness perceptions specific to patients with cardio-renal syndrome disease when developing multidisciplinary interventions to help patients cope with and manage different aspects of their condition.

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Nursing Diet Research Outcomes 52

European Journal of Heart Failure

JANUARY 14, 2025

The RMP included a digital interface for proficient patients and phone monitoring by nurses for those uncomfortable with digital technology. The Satelia Cardio algorithm adjusted the monitoring frequency based on symptom and weight changes, and provided tailored web-based patient education.

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Heart Failure Hospital ICU Education 40

HCPLive

JULY 11, 2025

Recently, EDs have become a focus of screening efforts because they serve large numbers of at-risk patients who commonly do not access health care elsewhere.

Public Health 64

Public Health CME Innovation Pediatrics 64

Stroke Journal

JUNE 26, 2025

We evaluate differences in MACE incidence across postacute ICH care settings—inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRF), home, or skilled nursing facilities (SNF).METHODS:Using

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Hemorrhage Myocardial Infarction Inpatient Nursing 40

Conquering CHD

JANUARY 17, 2025

Kayla and Misael sat outside our Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) facing a devastating diagnosis, when, like a scene from a movie, a nurse ran out to tell them they had found a heart donor. Numerous doctors, nurses, technicians and other specialists provided the clinical care that saved Zane and Zekes lives.

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Heart Transplant Transplant Open-Heart Surgery Nursing 98

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

JUNE 17, 2025

Abstract Aim Stroke survivors face significant challenges during their transition from hospital to home, impacting both their own well-being and that of their caregivers. Informal caregivers, often family members, assume substantial caregiving roles without professional training, leading to emotional strain and caregiver burden.

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Hospital Strokes Stroke Outcomes 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

A middle aged nursing home patient complained of abdominal pain for 3-4 days. He had a pulse and blood pressure, so clearly was not asystolic! He had this ECG recorded: Extreme wide complex, almost a sine wave The potassium was 8.5

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Blood Pressure Nursing 52

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

MARCH 6, 2025

Abstract Retrospective data collection methods provide a practical and cost-effective alternative to traditional longitudinal studies, particularly when time and resource constraints hinder long-term follow-up.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 12, 2025

It is one of the vital signs often measured by interns, nurses, and physicians at doctors offices, at bedside, and possibly at home. IntroductionBlood pressure is a lateral force exerted on the wall of arteries and is critical for the normal distribution of blood containing nutrients and oxygen to metabolic tissues.

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Blood Pressure Hospital Nursing Hypertension 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 23, 2025

A third EKG was obtained at 0144 because nursing staff noticed changes in ST elevation on the patients monitor: There is now a tremendous 6-7mm of ST Elevation in lead III! The Marquette 12 SL algorithm again only noted LBBB. The Queen of hearts also recognizes this ECG as OMI.

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Chest Pain Ischemia STEMI Blog 123

DAIC

MARCH 11, 2025

Additional details on the AHA statement are available here.

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Research Peripheral Arterial Disease Risk Factors Quality of Life 52

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

JUNE 11, 2025

Abstract Aims Although several body sizes have been used in the adjustment of skeletal muscle mass (SMM), their predictive ability for cardiovascular events remained unclear.

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BMI Risk Factors 40

Physiologically Speaking

JUNE 20, 2025

1 Piano MR, Marcus GM, Aycock DM, Buckman J, Hwang CL, Larsson SC, Mukamal KJ, Roerecke M; on behalf the American Heart Association Council on Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health; Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing; Council on Clinical Cardiology; and Stroke Council. Take 30% off of your order. Circulation. 2025 Jun 9.

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