Jin, Han-Young Weir-McCall, Jonathan R Leipsic, Jonathon A Son, Jang-Won Sellers, Stephanie L Shao, Michael Blanke, Philipp Ahmadi, Amir Hadamitzky, Martin Kim, Yong-Jin
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ObjectivesThe aim of the current study was to explore the impact of plaque calcification in terms of absolute calcified plaque volume (CPV) and in the context of its percentage of the total plaque volume at a lesion and patient level on the progression of coronary artery disease.BackgroundCoronary artery calcification is an established marker of ri...
Peterson, Benjamin E Bhatt, Deepak L Steg, Ph Gabriel Miller, Michael Brinton, Eliot A Jacobson, Terry A Ketchum, Steven B Juliano, Rebecca A Jiao, Lixia Doyle, Ralph T
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BackgroundPatients with elevated triglycerides despite statin therapy have increased risk for ischemic events, including coronary revascularizations.MethodsREDUCE-IT (The Reduction of Cardiovascular Events with Icosapent Ethyl-Intervention Trial), a multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, randomly assigned statin-treated patients with ...
McCracken, IR Saginc, G He, L Huseynov, A Daniels, A Fletcher, S Peghaire, C Kalna, V Andaloussi-Mäe, M Muhl, L
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Al-Khayatt, B Salciccioli, J Marshall, D Krahn, A Shalhoub, J Sikkel, M
Aims: To understand the changing trends in Atrial Fibrillation (AF) incidence and mortality across Europe from 1990 to 2017, and how socioeconomic factors and sex differences play a role. Methods and Results: We performed a temporal analysis of data from the 2017 Global Burden of Disease Database for 20 countries across Europe using Joinpoint regre...
Maas, A Rosano, G Cifkova, R Chieffo, A Van Dijken, D Hamoda, H Kunadian, V Laan, E Lambrinoudaki, I Maclaran, K
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Stirrup, J Gregg, S Baavour, R Roth, N Breault, C Agostini, D Ernst, S Underwood, S R
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Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
Ablating left atrial (LA) ganglionated plexi (GP), identified invasively by high-frequency stimulation (HFS) during pulmonary vein isolation (PVI), may reduce atrial fibrillation (AF) recurrence. 123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (123I-mIBG) solid-state SPECT LA innervation imaging (LAII) has the spatial resolution to detect LAGP non-invasively but this...
Pinto, Nelangi M Morris, Shaine A Moon-Grady, Anita J Donofrio, Mary T
Perinatal cardiovascular care has evolved considerably to become its own multidisciplinary field of care. Despite advancements, there remain significant gaps in providing optimal care for the fetus, child, mother, and family. Continued advancement in detection and diagnosis, perinatal care and delivery planning, and prediction and improvement of mo...
Lancaster, Elizabeth M Wu, Bian Iannuzzi, James Oskowitz, Adam Gasper, Warren Vartanian, Shant Wick, Elizabeth Hiramoto, Jade Eichler, Charles Lobo, Errol
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With the aggressive resource conservation necessary to face the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, vascular surgeons have faced unique challenges in managing the health of their high-risk patients. An early analysis of patient outcomes after pandemic-related practice changes suggested that patients with chronic limb threatening ischemia have been p...
Dushianthan, A Clark, H Madsen, J Mogg, R Matthews, L Berry, L Bernardino de la Serna, J Batchelor, J Brealey, D Hussell, T
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Intervention and comparator: Intervention: The study is based on an investigational drug/device combination product. The surfactant product is Bovactant (Alveofact®), a natural animal derived (bovine) lung surfactant formulated as a lyophilized powder in 108 mg vials and reconstituted to 45 mg/mL in buffer supplied in a prefilled syringe. It is iso...
Ho, Diana Towns, Brandon Grodin, Erica N Ray, Lara A
BACKGROUND:Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a highly prevalent, chronic relapsing disorder with a high disease burden in the USA. Pharmacotherapy is a promising treatment method for AUD; however, the few FDA-approved medications are only modestly effective. Medications development for AUD is a high priority research area, but the cumbersome drug devel...