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Cardiology and Therapy

Issue 2/2020

Content (30 Articles)

Open Access Review

Sex-Based Differences in Coronary and Structural Percutaneous Interventions

Ashley Mohadjer, Garrett Brown, Syed R. Shah, Charishma Nallapati, Nida Waheed, Anthony A. Bavry, Ki Park

Open Access Coronavirus Review

Cardiovascular Implications and Therapeutic Considerations in COVID-19 Infection

Gregory L. Judson, Benjamin W. Kelemen, Joyce N. Njoroge, Vaikom S. Mahadevan

Open Access Vaccination Review

Vaccines Targeting PSCK9 for the Treatment of Hyperlipidemia

Stefan Toth, Dominik Pella, Jan Fedacko

Open Access Diuretics Review

Hypochloraemia in Patients with Heart Failure: Causes and Consequences

Joseph J. Cuthbert, Sunil Bhandari, Andrew L. Clark

Open Access Ticagrelor Review

Dual Antiplatelet Therapy in Coronary Artery Disease

Raghav Sharma, Prathap Kumar, S. P. Prashanth, Yogesh Belagali

Open Access Aortic Valve Replacement Review

Expansion of TAVR into Low-Risk Patients and Who to Consider for SAVR

Kunal V. Patel, Wally Omar, Pedro Engel Gonzalez, Michael E. Jessen, Lynn Huffman, Dharam J. Kumbhani, Anthony A. Bavry

Open Access Direct Oral Anticoagulant Original Research

Perceptions and Experiences of Atrial Fibrillation Patients on Their Condition and Oral Anticoagulant Treatment

Marcel Slavenburg, Janneke H. van den Bent, Thierry Barten, Margje Reijs-Scheijgrond, Constance de Koning

Open Access Heart Failure Original Research

A Qualitative Analysis of Patient-Related Factors Associated With Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Acceptance

Amber E. Johnson, Yamira K. Bell, Megan E. Hamm, Samir F. Saba, Larissa Myaskovsky

Open Access Hepatorenal Syndrome Original Research

In-Hospital Outcomes of Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure and Cirrhosis: An Analysis of the National Inpatient Sample

Yaser S. Khalid, Debashis Reja, Neethi R. Dasu, Herman P. Suga, Kirti N. Dasu, Lucy M. Joo

Open Access Dyslipidemia Original Research

A Comparison of Ezetimibe and Evolocumab for Atherogenic Lipid Reduction in Four Patient Populations: A Pooled Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Three Phase 3 Studies

Michael J. Koren, Peter H. Jones, Jennifer G. Robinson, David Sullivan, Leslie Cho, Thomas Hucko, J. Antonio G. Lopez, Alex N. Fleishman, Ransi Somaratne, Erik Stroes

Open Access Stroke Original Research

Use, Persistence, Efficacy, and Safety of Apixaban in Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation in Unselected Patients in Germany. Results of the Prospective Apixaban in Atrial Fibrillation (APAF) Registry

Uwe Zeymer, Christiane Lober, Andreas Wolf, Frank Richard, Heinrich Schäfer, Jens Taggeselle, Hans-Joachim Kabitz, Roland Prondzinsky, Tim Süselbeck

Open Access Hepatic Encephalopathy Original Research

In-Hospital Outcomes of Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension and Cirrhosis: A 6-Year Population Cohort Study of Over One Million Patients

Yaser Khalid, Neethi Dasu, Raja Fawad Zafar, Herman Suga, Kirti Dasu, Brian Blair

Open Access Ticagrelor Original Research

The Effect of Low-Dose Ticagrelor on Platelet Function Profiles in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease in Trinidad: The TWIST Pilot Study

Naveen Seecheran, Brent Boodhai, Aarti Maharaj, Arvinash Ramdeen, Niranjan Debideen, Vishesh Ochalal, Randall Singh, Rajeev Seecheran, Valmiki Seecheran, Sangeeta Persad, Harun Abdullah, Lakshmipathi Peram, Shastri Motilal, Antonio Tello-Montoliu, David Schneider

Open Access Ivabradine Original Research

Efficacy and Safety of Ivabradine Once-Daily Prolonged-Release versus Twice-Daily Immediate-Release Formulation in Patients with Stable Chronic Heart Failure with Systolic Dysfunction: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Phase 3 Non-Inferiority (PROFICIENT) Study

Ajit Mullasari, Ajay Mahajan, B. B. Chanana, Dhiman Kahali, Dinesha Basavanna, Divya Prakash, Manoj Chopda, Milind Gadkari, Mukul Misra, Rajendra Kumar Premchand, Rajpal K. Abhaichand, Rakesh Kumar Aggarwal, Santanu Guha, G. Sengottuvelu, Subhash Chandra, Sudeep Kumar, Tejas Patel, Uday Kumar Hosad, Upendra Kaul, R. V. Vijay Bhaskar

Open Access Azithromycin Original Research

Safety and Effectiveness of Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin Combination Therapy for Treatment of Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: A Propensity-Matched Study

Henry D. Huang, Hani Jneid, Mariam Aziz, Venkatesh Ravi, Parikshit S. Sharma, Timothy Larsen, Neal Chatterjee, Basil Saour, Zaid Aziz, Hemal Nayak, Richard G. Trohman, Kousik Krishnan

Open Access COVID-19 Brief Report

Clinical Characteristics and In-Hospital Mortality for COVID-19 Across The Globe

Sunny Goel, Tarun Jain, Amit Hooda, Rohit Malhotra, Gurpreet Johal, Reza Masoomi, Haroon Kamran, Parasuram Melarcode Krishnamoorthy, Nagendra Boopathy Senguttuvan, Abhishek Sharma, Umesh Gidwani

Open Access Angiography Case Report

Acute Myocarditis After Black Widow Spider Bite: A Case Report

A. Piscopo, F. Massari, P. Scicchitano, M. Sanasi, M. De Palo, P. Caldarola, M. Liccese, G. Calculli

Open Access Echocardiography Case Report

Massive Left Atrial Myxoma Presenting With Troponin-Positive Chest Pain

Aileen Kearney, Niall Corry, Ian B. A. Menown

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Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

Live: Thursday 27th June 2024, 18:00-19:30 (CEST)

WHO estimates that half of all patients worldwide are non-adherent to their prescribed medication. The consequences of poor adherence can be catastrophic, on both the individual and population level.

Join our expert panel to discover why you need to understand the drivers of non-adherence in your patients, and how you can optimize medication adherence in your clinics to drastically improve patient outcomes.

Prof. Kevin Dolgin
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Prof. Anoop Chauhan
Developed by: Springer Medicine
Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.