The researchers examined SARS-CoV-2 genomes isolated from individuals believed to have experienced vaccine breakthrough and compared them to the background of SARS-CoV-2 sequences from Washington State over the same time period.
The efficacy of postoperative bridging with dalteparin vs placebo was evaluated in those with AF or mechanical heart valves when warfarin is temporarily interrupted for a surgical procedure.
The researchers wanted to determine the value of LDL-C as a risk biomarker for coronary heart disease, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, and stroke events and deaths for people stratified by age.
The researchers’ goal was to determine the dominant predictors for dilations at the ascending, arch, descending, and abdominal part of the aorta, and to establish comprehensive risk factor profiles for each aortic segment.
This review examines the current guidance and issues related to lipid optimization of patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD).
A novel blood test for calcification propensity was associated with cardiovascular mortality among patients with ischemic HFrEF.
docosahexaenoic acid affected the risk for incident atrial fibrillation.
Because myocarditis has a high mortality rate and can be difficult to detect, the authors of a narrative review aimed to standardize the diagnostic and therapeutic protocols.
A new formula for predicting mortality after cardiac surgery for adults with congenital heart defects, either newly discovered or needing revision, helps physicians weigh the risks vs benefits and improve informed consent and decision making.
Researchers sought to determine the relationship between thyroid hormone treatment intensity and the incidence of atrial fibrillation and stroke.
