2025
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor–Related Myocarditis
Hammer M, Tysarowski M, Fuss C, Bader A. Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor–Related Myocarditis. Echocardiography 2025, 42: e70131. PMID: 40067334, DOI: 10.1111/echo.70131.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune-related adverse eventsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsCardiac magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingAssociated with immune-related adverse eventsCardiac immune-related adverse eventsMechanisms of immune checkpoint inhibitorsICI-associated myocarditisICI-related myocarditisResonance imagingPersonalized cancer immunotherapySevere cardiovascular complicationsImmune tolerance pathwayCheckpoint inhibitorsCancer immunotherapyCardiac complicationsCombination therapyTumor cytotoxicityClinical presentationCardiovascular complicationsAdverse eventsTherapeutic efficacyOncological treatmentTherapeutic strategiesMyocarditis
2024
Practice Advisory on the Implementation of Preoperative Anemia Management: The Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists and the Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management.
Klompas A, Hensley N, Burt J, Grant M, Guinn N, Patel P, Popescu W, Raphael J, Salenger R, Shore-Lesserson L, Warner M. Practice Advisory on the Implementation of Preoperative Anemia Management: The Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists and the Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2024 PMID: 39671507, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000007321.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient blood managementAdvancement of Patient Blood ManagementBlood managementPreoperative anemiaCardiac surgeryAnemia managementRed blood cell transfusionAssociated with worse outcomesPreoperative anemia clinicPatient blood management programBlood cell transfusionAcute kidney injuryBlood management programPreoperative anemia managementImproving clinical outcomesSociety of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists (SCASociety of Cardiovascular AnesthesiologistsAnemia programCell transfusionAnemia clinicEducation of patientsAllogeneic transfusionCardiovascular complicationsKidney injuryTreatment algorithmAssessment of Endothelial Function in Patients with COVID-19 Using Peripheral Arterial Tonometry
Moulias A, Koros R, Papageorgiou A, Katechis S, Patrinos P, Trigka-Vasilakopoulou A, Papageorgiou A, Papaioannou O, Akinosoglou K, Leventopoulos G, Tsigkas G, Tzouvelekis A, Davlouros P. Assessment of Endothelial Function in Patients with COVID-19 Using Peripheral Arterial Tonometry. Life 2024, 14: 1512. PMID: 39598310, PMCID: PMC11595729, DOI: 10.3390/life14111512.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPeripheral arterial tonometryEndothelial dysfunctionEndothelial functionCOVID-19 patientsCardiovascular complicationsArterial tonometryIncidence of thrombotic eventsAssessment of endothelial functionProportion of COVID-19 patientsProportion of patientsEvaluate endothelial functionFollow-up periodSix-month follow-upMonths post-dischargeCOVID-19-negativePrimary endpointSecondary endpointsNo significant differenceThrombotic eventsCardiovascular eventsPost-dischargeFollow-upLnRHIMatched controlsPatientsRheumatoid arthritis and peripartum cardiovascular complications: focusing on non-traditional cardiovascular risk factors to improve maternal outcomes
Goldstein S, Lindley K. Rheumatoid arthritis and peripartum cardiovascular complications: focusing on non-traditional cardiovascular risk factors to improve maternal outcomes. European Heart Journal 2024, 45: 1537-1539. PMID: 38713839, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehae164.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular risk factorsMaternal cardiovascular risk factorsPre-conception counsellingNon-traditional cardiovascular risk factorsCardio-obstetricsAdverse pregnancy outcomesRisk factorsPregnancy outcomesCardiovascular adverse outcomesAdverse outcomesMaternal outcomesRheumatoid arthritisMaternal cardiovascular complicationsCardiovascular complicationsCounselingOutcomesPregnancyRiskArthritisPracticeFactors
2023
Permanent Complete Heart Block: A Rare Complication of Influenza Infection
Badheeb M, Zarich S, Fara F, Alam M. Permanent Complete Heart Block: A Rare Complication of Influenza Infection. Cureus 2023, 15: e51166. PMID: 38283436, PMCID: PMC10813590, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.51166.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHeart blockInfluenza infectionComplication of influenza infectionPermanent complete heart blockPermanent dual-chamber pacemakerInfluenza A infectionJunctional escape rhythmTransient atrioventricular blockComplete heart blockDual-chamber pacemakerFlu-like symptomsPolymerase chain reaction testCardiac comorbiditiesInfluenza virusRare complicationAtrioventricular blockMyocardial inflammationEscape rhythmTemporary pacemakerCardiovascular complicationsSelf-resolvingViral illnessCardiology clinicFollow-upViral infectionCalreticulin Regulates SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Turnover and Modulates SARS-CoV-2 Infectivity
Rahimi N, White M, Amraei R, Lotfollahzadeh S, Xia C, Michalak M, Costello C, Mühlberger E. Calreticulin Regulates SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Turnover and Modulates SARS-CoV-2 Infectivity. Cells 2023, 12: 2694. PMID: 38067122, PMCID: PMC10705507, DOI: 10.3390/cells12232694.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSARS-CoV-2 infectivityCardiovascular complicationsS-RBDSARS-CoV-2 infectionEndothelial cellsMajor clinical hallmarksSpike proteinCOVID-19 patientsCoronavirus disease 2019SARS-CoV-2 spike proteinSARS-CoV-2S proteinProteasomal inhibitor bortezomibHuman endothelial cellsShRNA-mediated knockdownCalcium hemostasisClinical hallmarkDisease 2019Inhibitor bortezomibCalcium homeostasisAcidification of lysosomesRole of calreticulinTreatment of cellsProtein levelsComplicationsVentricular Arrhythmia in Cancer Patients: Mechanisms, Treatment Strategies and Future Avenues
Agarwal M, Sridharan A, Pimentel R, Markowitz S, Rosenfeld L, Fradley M, Yang E. Ventricular Arrhythmia in Cancer Patients: Mechanisms, Treatment Strategies and Future Avenues. Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review 2023, 12: e16. PMID: 37457438, PMCID: PMC10345968, DOI: 10.15420/aer.2023.04.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVentricular arrhythmiasCancer treatmentOverall care of patientsCare of patientsInterruption of cancer treatmentNovel cancer treatmentsOverall careQTc prolongationCardiovascular complicationsImprove prognosisRepolarisation abnormalitiesVentricular conductionTreatment strategiesCancer patientsCancer therapyCardiovascular diseaseCancerArrhythmiasPatientsTreatmentQTcComplicationsPrognosis
2022
Evaluation of available risk scores to predict multiple cardiovascular complications for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus using electronic health records
Ho J, Staimez L, Narayan K, Ohno-Machado L, Simpson R, Hertzberg V. Evaluation of available risk scores to predict multiple cardiovascular complications for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus using electronic health records. Computer Methods And Programs In Biomedicine Update 2022, 3: 100087. PMID: 37332899, PMCID: PMC10274317, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpbup.2022.100087.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchType 2 diabetes mellitusCardiovascular risk modelsElectronic health recordsDiabetes mellitusCardiovascular risk prediction modelsHealth recordsElectronic health record dataAvailable risk scoresMultiple cardiovascular complicationsType 2 diabetesHosmer-Lemeshow goodnessHealth record dataHosmer-Lemeshow statisticRisk prediction modelCardiovascular complicationsCardiovascular outcomesCardiovascular endpointsC-statisticRisk modelRisk scoreType 2PatientsSecondary analysisImpact of raceRecord dataOxalate homeostasis
Ermer T, Nazzal L, Tio M, Waikar S, Aronson P, Knauf F. Oxalate homeostasis. Nature Reviews Nephrology 2022, 19: 123-138. PMID: 36329260, PMCID: PMC10278040, DOI: 10.1038/s41581-022-00643-3.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsKidney diseaseOxalate homeostasisAnti-inflammatory medicationsChronic kidney diseaseKidney replacement therapySudden cardiac deathProgressive kidney diseaseOutlook of patientsOxalate nephropathyCardiovascular complicationsSystemic inflammationCardiac deathReplacement therapySecondary hyperoxaluriaKidney failureElevated plasmaConsequent impairmentNovel therapeuticsPatientsDiseaseEffective elimination strategiesEndogenous sourcesHomeostasisElimination strategyExcretionAcanthosis nigricans in the pediatric population: a narrative review of the current approach to management in primary care
Pollock S, Swamy M, Tremblay E, Shen L. Acanthosis nigricans in the pediatric population: a narrative review of the current approach to management in primary care. Pediatric Medicine 2022, 0: 0-0. PMID: 36420374, PMCID: PMC9678372, DOI: 10.21037/pm-21-70.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary care settingCare settingsPrimary care physiciansNarrative reviewAcanthosis nigricansCross-sectional studyScreening of childrenPrevent long-term consequencesPrimary careOverweight childrenCare physiciansType 2 diabetes mellitusPediatric populationEnhanced interventionAged 0Risk of cardiovascular complicationsInsulin resistanceDermatological conditionsMetabolic syndromeAdolescent populationEarly identificationLong-term consequencesIdentified casesCardiovascular complicationsEarly treatmentClinical outcomes and 30-day readmissions associated with high-output heart failure
Uddin M, Mir T, Briasoulis A, Akintoye E, Adegbala O, Shafi I, Qureshi W, Afonso L. Clinical outcomes and 30-day readmissions associated with high-output heart failure. Hellenic Journal Of Cardiology 2022, 69: 24-30. PMID: 36273803, DOI: 10.1016/j.hjc.2022.10.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-output heart failureNational Readmission DatabaseHeart failureMyelodysplastic syndromeHealthcare costsUtilization Project National Readmission DatabaseLow systemic vascular resistanceReduced ejection fractionSystemic vascular resistanceHigh cardiac outputQuality's Healthcare CostSickle cell diseaseHospital mortalityNoncardiovascular disordersUnderdiagnosed typeCardiovascular complicationsMorbid obesityVascular resistanceHematological complicationsReadmission ratesEjection fractionPulmonary diseaseClinical outcomesCardiac outputDiagnostic codesAdvances in Multimodality Imaging in Cardio-Oncology JACC State-of-the-Art Review
Baldassarre LA, Ganatra S, Lopez-Mattei J, Yang EH, Zaha VG, Wong TC, Ayoub C, DeCara JM, Dent S, Deswal A, Ghosh AK, Henry M, Khemka A, Leja M, Rudski L, Villarraga HR, Liu JE, Barac A, Scherrer-Crosbie M, Councils A. Advances in Multimodality Imaging in Cardio-Oncology JACC State-of-the-Art Review. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2022, 80: 1560-1578. PMID: 36229093, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.08.743.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardio-oncology patientsAdverse cardiovascular effectsLong-term survivorsPopulation of patientsCardiovascular complicationsPregnant patientsCardiovascular effectsCardiac massAntineoplastic therapyJACC StateVascular toxicityPatientsMultimodality imagingCancerImagingNumerous advancesReviewComplicationsAtherosclerosisTherapyPopulationDiseaseSurvivorsDiagnosisInstituting a Curriculum for Cardio-Obstetrics Subspecialty Fellowship Training
Minhas A, Goldstein S, Vaught A, Lewey J, Ward C, Schulman S, Michos E. Instituting a Curriculum for Cardio-Obstetrics Subspecialty Fellowship Training. Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal 2022, 18: 14-23. PMID: 35734150, PMCID: PMC9165665, DOI: 10.14797/mdcvj.1101.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardio-obstetricsAssociated with long-term cardiovascular risksLong-term cardiovascular riskRisk of cardiovascular complicationsHeart diseaseHigh-risk patient populationPregnancy heart teamCardiovascular diseaseAccreditation Council for Graduate Medical EducationAdverse pregnancy outcomesManagement of womenSubspecialty fellowship trainingGraduate Medical EducationFellows-in-trainingGestational diabetesFellowship training programsPregnancy outcomesCardiovascular complicationsHeart teamMultidisciplinary collaborative teamsMaternal mortalityAdult cardiologyCardiovascular riskPatient populationPregnancyDPP4 (Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4) Inhibition Increases Catecholamines Without Increasing Blood Pressure During Sustained ACE (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme) Inhibitor Treatment
Wilson JR, Garner EM, Mashayekhi M, Hubers SA, Bustamante C, Kerman SJ, Nian H, Shibao CA, Brown NJ. DPP4 (Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4) Inhibition Increases Catecholamines Without Increasing Blood Pressure During Sustained ACE (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme) Inhibitor Treatment. Hypertension 2022, 79: 827-835. PMID: 35045722, PMCID: PMC8917054, DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.121.18348.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAngiotensin Receptor AntagonistsAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsAngiotensinsAprepitantBlood PressureCardiovascular AgentsCatecholaminesCross-Over StudiesDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4HumansNorepinephrineRamiprilRenin-Angiotensin SystemSitagliptin PhosphateValsartanConceptsDPP4 inhibitionBlood pressureACE inhibitionDouble-blind crossover studyAcute ACE inhibitionBlood pressure armNK1 receptor blockerACE inhibitor treatmentOral diabetes medicationsCalcium channel blockersType 2 diabetesEffects of DPP4Aldosterone systemCardiovascular complicationsDiabetes medicationsReceptor blockersCardiovascular effectsCrossover therapyHeart failureHypotensive effectCrossover studyChannel blockersDPP4 inhibitorsHeart rateInhibitor treatmentEarly outcomes of growth friendly instrumentation in children with Williams syndrome
O’Neill N, Cook D, Verhofste B, Smith J, Emans J. Early outcomes of growth friendly instrumentation in children with Williams syndrome. Spine Deformity 2022, 10: 717-725. PMID: 35000131, DOI: 10.1007/s43390-021-00453-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly-onset scoliosisVertical expandable prosthetic titanium ribGrowth-friendly treatmentGrowth-friendly instrumentationSurgical treatmentCardiovascular complicationsCase seriesCurve magnitudeExpandable prosthetic titanium ribSevere early onset scoliosisPerioperative cardiac complicationsSpine deformity surgeryT1-S1 lengthT1-T12 lengthWilliams syndromeInitial surgical treatmentCoronal curve magnitudeMedian followCardiac complicationsIndex surgeryInitial surgeryMedian durationResultsSeven patientsMedian ageAssociated complicationsCardiac surgeons’ perspectives and practices regarding people who use drugs: A scoping review
Muncan B, Kim EK, Amabile A, Weimer MB, Tiako M, Vallabhajosyula P, Kalogeropoulos AP, Geirsson A. Cardiac surgeons’ perspectives and practices regarding people who use drugs: A scoping review. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2022, 37: 630-639. PMID: 34989450, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16201.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsCardiac surgeonsInfective endocarditisAddiction medicine specialistsInfectious disease specialistsMultidisciplinary care teamEvidence-based guidelinesJoanna Briggs Institute guidelinesPoor health outcomesPreferred Reporting ItemsComprehensive literature searchWillingness of surgeonsCardiac complicationsCardiovascular complicationsSurgical treatmentSurgical managementDisease specialistsAim of studyCare teamInstitute guidelinesMedicine specialistsEquitable careIndependent authorsPsychosocial factorsReporting ItemsHealth outcomesRENALASE: DISCOVERY, BIOLOGY, AND THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS.
Desir GV. RENALASE: DISCOVERY, BIOLOGY, AND THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS. Transactions Of The American Clinical And Climatological Association 2022, 132: 117-125. PMID: 36196172, PMCID: PMC9480547.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic kidney diseaseStage renal diseaseCardiovascular complicationsOrgan survivalRenal diseaseAcute injuryKidney diseaseChronic injurySignificant burdenRenalaseStressful stimuliPeptide agonistsNicotinamide adenine dinucleotideMitochondrial functionInjuryEnergy metabolismDiseaseTherapeutic applicationsAdenine dinucleotideCellsComplicationsPathophysiologyAgonistsKidneyPancreas
2021
Cardiac Computed Tomography in Cardio-Oncology JACC: CardioOncology Primer
Lopez-Mattei JC, Yang EH, Ferencik M, Baldassarre LA, Dent S, Budoff MJ. Cardiac Computed Tomography in Cardio-Oncology JACC: CardioOncology Primer. JACC CardioOncology 2021, 3: 635-649. PMID: 34988472, PMCID: PMC8702811, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccao.2021.09.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseSubclinical atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseCancer patientsPericardial diseaseCardiac CTCancer treatment-related cardiovascular toxicityValvular heart diseaseCardiac computed tomographyCardiac magnetic resonanceCardiac tumorsCardiovascular complicationsCardiovascular riskCalcium scoreHeart failureNoncancer patientsCardiovascular toxicityHeart diseaseCardiovascular diseaseCT scanComputed tomographyPatientsRadiation therapy treatmentTherapy treatmentDiseaseNew subspecialtyStimulus‐Responsive Nanoparticles for Therapeutic Stabilization of Atherosclerosis
Mehta S, Ahamad N, Dewani M, Bhardwaj P, Banerjee R. Stimulus‐Responsive Nanoparticles for Therapeutic Stabilization of Atherosclerosis. 2021, 181-215. DOI: 10.1002/9783527832095.ch7.ChaptersAtherosclerosis treatmentPlaque sitesNon-selective accumulationElevated enzyme levelsOff-target toxicityTherapeutic stabilizationFree drug deliveryCardiovascular complicationsBlood flowAtherosclerosisTherapeutic outcomesFirst lineOxidative stressArtery wallEnzyme levelsExogenous strategiesProgressive accumulationApparent toxicityCellular debrisTreatmentEndogenous triggersStimuli-responsive nanoparticle systemToxicitySuccessful deliveryDrug-loaded nanoparticlesMultisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults (MIS-A) associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection with delayed-onset myocarditis: case report
Shen M, Milner A, Palacios C, Ahmad T. Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults (MIS-A) associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection with delayed-onset myocarditis: case report. European Heart Journal - Case Reports 2021, 5: ytab470. PMID: 35047731, PMCID: PMC8759508, DOI: 10.1093/ehjcr/ytab470.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSARS-CoV-2 infectionCardiac magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingIntravenous immunoglobulinInflammatory syndromeRecent SARS-CoV-2 infectionComprehensive infectious workupElevated inflammatory markersIdentification of myocarditisPotential infectious etiologiesSignificant respiratory involvementMultisystem inflammatory syndromeCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicConstellation of symptomsDiagnosis of MISNon-invasive imaging modalityDisease 2019 pandemicInfectious workupAbdominal painCardiogenic shockCardiovascular complicationsInflammatory markersAdjunctive therapyRespiratory involvementInfectious etiology
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