Background: Cardiovascular disease caused by atherosclerosis is responsible for 18 million deaths annually, highlighting a significant need for new medical therapies, especially for patients who are ...
The data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request and IRB approval. Records were reviewed for all aSAH patients treated at Barrow ...
The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health, annually reports on the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and cardiovascular risk ...
Background: Metformin is not FDA-approved for prediabetes but it is being prescribed off-label for this condition. Per the American Diabetes Association (ADA), metformin “should be considered” for ...
A 68-year-old man presented to the emergency department with sudden-onset chest pain, which had been persistent for 8 hours. He had been experiencing exertional shortness of breath in the preceding ...
The National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry’s (NACB) Laboratory Medicine Practice Guidelines (LMPG) for use of cardiac markers were published in July of 1999. 1 The focus of this initial document ...
Aortitis is a group of disorders characterized by the inflammation of the aorta. The classification of aortitis broadly includes underlying rheumatologic and infectious diseases. The most common ...
Coronary angiography remains an important modality to assess atherosclerotic coronary artery disease and to guide percutaneous coronary intervention. Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is an important ...
Introduction: There is increasing use of digital health solutions in heart failure (HF), but few studies have demonstrated its impact on public healthcare systems in North America. The Continuum ...
In the article by Ren et al, “INO80-Dependent Remodeling of Transcriptional Regulatory Network Underlies the Progression of Heart Failure,” which published online on December 28, 2023, and appears in ...
In the present case, pseudoaneurysm formation could have resulted from prosthetic graft damage during implantation or contact with the sternal wires, as previously described. Additionally, detachment ...
Introduction: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is frequent in obesity and both conditions are projected to increase in prevalence. We sought to investigate if weight loss is an ...