Med Page Today

APRIL 15, 2024

(MedPage Today) -- Women who experienced major adverse pregnancy outcomes still had increased mortality risks decades later, a population-based cohort study of Swedish data found. Adverse pregnancy outcomes independently associated with increased.

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Outcomes 90

HCPLive

JUNE 7, 2024

High-impact chronic pain is a severely affected subgroup in SCD and is associated with greater pain burden and worse health outcomes.

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Outcomes 111

Cardiology Update

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

The NOTION trial, a pioneering study, sought to compare the long-term clinical and bioprosthesis outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement (SAVR) in patients with severe aortic valve stenosis (AS) at lower surgical risk. Severe SVD was defined by specific criteria.

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Aortic valve Aortic Outcomes Thrombosis 124

HCPLive

APRIL 1, 2024

New data show COPD and IPF, among other interstitial lung diseases, are more significantly associated with poor 30-day outcomes from COVID-19 than asthma.

COVID-19 122

COVID-19 Outcomes 122

American College of Cardiology

JULY 24, 2024

What is the association between nadir intraoperative temperature (NIT) and early neurologic outcomes in neonates undergoing congenital heart surgery?

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Outcomes Congenital Article 49

American College of Cardiology

JULY 8, 2024

What are the trends and outcomes of coronary intravascular lithotripsy (IVL), rotational/orbital atherectomy, or both among patients who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in Michigan?

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Outcomes Article 54

HCPLive

MARCH 19, 2024

Iron deficiency, independent of anemia, may be a potentially modifiable target to improve patient-reported outcomes after kidney transplantation.

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Transplant Outcomes 111

HCPLive

MARCH 24, 2024

A significant association between Lp(a) and adverse cardiovascular outcomes was altered by renal function in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention.

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Outcomes 98

DAIC

JULY 12, 2024

Garg said: “The AI model precisely determined the size and function of the heart's chambers and demonstrated outcomes comparable to those acquired by doctors manually but much quicker. This is paving the way for faster, non-invasive and more accurate diagnosis of heart failure and other cardiac conditions.

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Outcomes Hospital Research Innovation 101

HCPLive

JULY 15, 2024

These findings highlight clinician versus patient perceptions of chronic pruritus assessment using patient-reported outcome measures.

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Outcomes 64

American Heart News - Stroke News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Research Highlights: Although giving blood thinners along with clot-busting medication may help in treating heart attacks, it did not improve 90-day outcomes in people with clot-caused strokes. Enrollment in a large clinical trial, which had been.

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Heart Attack Heart attacks Outcomes Stroke 123

HCPLive

JULY 12, 2024

An expert on HIV discusses recent real-world studies and research on patient-reported outcomes, detailing treatment algorithms under investigation and their reported tolerability.

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Outcomes Research 52

American College of Cardiology

JULY 1, 2024

Bempedoic acid is similar with statin therapy at decreasing the risk of a first major vascular event per every 1 mmol/L reduction in LDL-C, according to a post hoc analysis of the CLEAR Outcomes trial, published in JACC.

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Outcomes Article 73

HCPLive

DECEMBER 31, 2023

A systematic review and meta-analysis suggests the dual pathway-targeting faricimab provides some greater benefit in outcomes like CST at fewer injections and without compromise of safety to anti-VEGF monotherapies.

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Outcomes 108

HCPLive

JULY 2, 2024

Findings highlight the prognostic value of metabolic syndrome components in predicting both renal and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with IgA nephropathy.

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Outcomes 59

HCPLive

JUNE 6, 2024

The second quarterly issue of 2024 reviews outcomes in liver disease after bariatric surgery, glucagon’s role in esophageal impaction management, and outcomes after cuffitis following pouch creation.

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Outcomes 69

American College of Cardiology

JUNE 13, 2024

What are the rates of a permanent pacemaker (PPM) implantation, the predictors of needing a PPM, and long-term clinical outcomes of the third-generation balloon-expandable SAPIEN 3 (S3) transcatheter heart valve (THV)?

Pacemaker 69

Pacemaker TAVR Outcomes Heart Valves 69

DAIC

MAY 15, 2024

In the meta-analysis of seven randomized trials, published in JSCAI and presented at the 2024 EuroPCR conference in Paris, France, researchers compared the outcomes of 7,785 patients undergoing TAVR (a procedure that delivers a new aortic valve into the heart through a catheter) to those undergoing SAVR for severe aortic stenosis.

Aortic valve 95

Aortic valve TAVR Outcomes Aortic 95

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JULY 2, 2024

This study aims to present our institutional experience and the outcomes of pulmonary endarterectomy for PAS.MethodsWe gathered clinical characteristics, intraoperative data, postoperative outcomes, and prognosis information from PAS patients who underwent surgical treatment at our institution between December 2016 and September 2023.ResultsA

Pulmonary 52

Pulmonary Outcomes 52

HCPLive

JULY 15, 2024

Shawn Kwatra, MD, discusses the effects of poorly controlled or severe atopic dermatitis on patients’ quality of life and how to measure patient-reported outcomes.

Quality of Life 52

Quality of Life Outcomes 52

Open Heart

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Objectives The clinical outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in patients with aortic stenosis (AS) and concomitant active cancer remain insufficiently explored. This study aimed to assess the midterm outcomes of TAVR in patients diagnosed with AS and active cancer.

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Aortic valve Cancer Aortic TAVR 98

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

JULY 24, 2024

This study describes the outcomes of patients undergoing LT that require massive transfusions as defined by the universal. Lung transplantation (LT) represents a high-risk procedure for end-stage lung diseases.

Transplant 52

Transplant Outcomes Research 52

HCPLive

JANUARY 26, 2024

Use of the electronic AKI alert system led to slight improvements in intervention rates and AKI diagnosis, although kidney function and patient-centered outcomes did not differ from patients receiving usual care.

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Outcomes 105

American College of Cardiology

MAY 20, 2024

Are there differences between empagliflozin and dapagliflozin for the composite outcome of all-cause mortality and hospitalization in patients with heart failure (HF)?

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Outcomes Heart Failure Hospital Article 66

HCPLive

JULY 18, 2024

An expert on skin conditions provides an overview of TARGET-DERM, a real-world study of patient-reported outcomes in atopic dermatitis.

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Outcomes 52

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

MAY 20, 2024

The study, conducted over five years, found that over 30% of patients who received endovascular treatment had a good clinical outcome even after six hours of the onset of symptoms. Ischemic stroke, a leading cause of death and disability in Hong Kong and worldwide, requires rapid and timely treatment to minimize patient harm.

Stroke 98

Stroke Strokes Outcomes Hospital 98

Open Heart

APRIL 30, 2024

Background This paper will focus on outcome reporting within percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) trials. A core outcome set (COS) is a standardised set of outcomes that are recommended to be reported in every clinical trial. Fewer primary outcomes were reported after the implementation of the COS, 2 compared with 2.3,

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Outcomes 52

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

MAY 18, 2024

In a study published in Heart Rhythm, researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham health care system, analyzed real-world clinical data to measure the impact of evidence-based best-practices on patient outcomes for the most common AF procedure: radiofrequency (RF)-based ablation.

Atrial Fibrillation 85

Atrial Fibrillation Best Practices Outcomes Heart Rhythm 85

American College of Cardiology

MARCH 18, 2024

What is the prevalence and what are the survival outcomes of patients with discordant high-gradient aortic stenosis (DHG-AS; defined as mean gradient [MG] ≥40 mm Hg and effective orifice area [EOA] >1.0

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Outcomes Stenosis Aortic Article 74

Journal of the American Heart Association

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

We assessed the association of cannabis use (number of days of cannabis use in the past 30 days) with self‐reported cardiovascular outcomes (coronary heart disease, myocardial infarction, stroke, and a composite measure of all 3) in multivariable regression models, adjusting for tobacco use and other characteristics in adults 18 to 74 years old.

Myocardial Infarction 76

Myocardial Infarction Outcomes Heart Disease Risk Factors 76

HCPLive

JANUARY 18, 2024

In the CLEAR Outcomes trial, bempedoic acid was associated with a 20% reduction in relative risk for total cardiovascular events, with further analysis shining light on the effects of specific types of events.

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Outcomes 96

Med Page Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

(MedPage Today) -- Bone marrow-derived allogeneic stem cell therapy shortly after ischemic stroke did not improve outcomes at 90 days, a phase II/III randomized clinical trial known as TREASURE found. The rate of excellent outcomes -- a composite.

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Outcomes Stroke Strokes 69

HCPLive

MAY 28, 2024

The panel concludes by discussing the long-term outcomes for patients treated for hypercortisolism, emphasizing the need for further studies and data, and sharing their final thoughts on the disease and its future management.

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Outcomes 52

HCPLive

MAY 14, 2024

Within one month of treatment, anti-VEGF therapy improves anatomic and visual outcomes among eyes with stage 3 and 4 proliferative sickle cell retinopathy.

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Outcomes 59

HCPLive

JANUARY 12, 2024

Moderate-to-severe anemia decreased the likelihood of a favorable outcome after mechanical thrombectomy compared with no anemia.

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Outcomes 98

Med Page Today

MAY 23, 2024

(MedPage Today) -- For lower-risk patients with acute myocardial injury already ruled out for their chest pain, an increase in referrals for noninvasive cardiac testing (NICT) was not associated with improved outcomes, a retrospective cohort study.

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Chest Pain Outcomes 77

Med Page Today

MARCH 21, 2024

(MedPage Today) -- How patients with acute decompensated heart failure (HF) perceived the financial challenges of their healthcare played out in their health outcomes, despite receiving life-prolonging medications, a prospective study from China.

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Heart Failure Outcomes 76