-
Mashup Score: 3Do Individuals With Inherited Cardiac Diseases Experience Reproductive Decision‐Making Guilt? - 2 hour(s) ago
* Correspondence to: Cheryl A. Tucker, DNP, RN, CNE, Baylor University Louise Herrington School of Nursing, 333 North Washington Avenue, Dallas, TX 75246‐1754. Email: Inherited cardiac disease is an umbrella term that in cludes a broad range of genetic conditions affecting the heart including cardiomyopathies, arrhythmias, congenital heart disorders, and fetal cardiovascular disorders. 1 These cardiac conditions increase an individual’s risk for cardiovascular events, predisposing them to sudden cardiac
Source: www.ahajournals.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Cardiology News and JournTweet
-
Mashup Score: 1
BACKGROUND: The resiliency of embryonic development to genetic and environmental perturbations has been long appreciated; however, little is known about the mechanisms underlying the robustness of de
Source: www.ahajournals.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Cardiology News and JournTweet
-
Mashup Score: 1Intravenous Alteplase in Patients With Minor Acute Ischemic Stroke — Where is the Limit? - 2 hour(s) ago
Intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) is probably the most effective weapon for stroke physicians in acute ischemic stroke to achieve a better functional outcome. Guidelines and treatment recommendations evolved from a strict NIHSS > 3 points regime to a more liberal indication, namely the use in case of disabling symptoms, regardless of NIHSS-scoring. Guidelines do not recommend alteplase thrombolysis for patients with mild non-disabling symptoms (NIHSS 0 – 5). At least half of acute ischemic stroke patients
Source: www.ahajournals.orgCategories: General Medicine News, NeurologyTweet
-
Mashup Score: 4Influence of Socioeconomic Status on Functional Outcomes After Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis - 3 hour(s) ago
BackgroundThis review aimed to quantify the impact of socioeconomic status on functional outcomes from stroke and identify the socioeconomic status indicators that exhibit the highest magnitude of …
Source: www.ahajournals.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Cardiology News and JournTweet-
A systematic review of 19 studies and >150K patients found that lower socioeconomic status, including factors like education level, income, employment type, and neighborhood, is associated with poorer functional health outcomes. #AHAJournals @cheryl_carcel https://t.co/eOriMy5NPM https://t.co/1Jdi2ksV92
-
-
Mashup Score: 1Prime Time for a Trial Assessing Safety of Intravenous Thrombolysis in Patients Treated With Direct Oral Anticoagulants - 3 hour(s) ago
Austrian National Public Health Institute (Gesundheit Osterreich GmbH)/The Austrian National Institute for Quality in Health, Vienna, Austria (D.M.). Medical Faculty, Sigmund Freud Private University, Vienna, Austria (W.L.). Correspondence to: Stefan Kiechl, MD, Department of Neurology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Anichstrasse 35, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria. Email For Sources of Funding and Disclosures, see page XXX. Correspondenc e to: Stefan Kiechl, MD, Department of Neurology, Medical University of
Source: www.ahajournals.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Cardiology News and JournTweet
-
Mashup Score: 3Longitudinal NT‐proBNP: Associations With Echocardiographic Changes and Outcomes in Heart Failure - 3 hour(s) ago
BackgroundThe relationship of serial NT‐proBNP (N‐terminal pro‐B‐type natriuretic peptide) measurements with changes in cardiac features and outcomes in heart failure (HF) remains incompletely unde…
Source: www.ahajournals.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Cardiology News and JournTweet
-
Mashup Score: 2Identification of Prostaglandin I2 Synthase Rare Variants in Patients With Williams Syndrome and Severe Peripheral Pulmonary Stenosis - 4 hour(s) ago
BackgroundPeripheral pulmonary stenosis (PPS) is a condition characterized by the narrowing of the pulmonary arteries, which impairs blood flow to the lung. The mechanisms underlying PPS pathogenes…
Source: www.ahajournals.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Cardiology News and JournTweet
-
Mashup Score: 4
Department of Neuroclinical Sciences, Foothills Medical Centre, University of Calgary (I.A.S.). Correspondence to: Meron Awraris Gebrewold, MD, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Kasangula Rd, Lusaka, Zambia, Ethiopia. Email College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia (M.A.G.). Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía Manuel Velasco Suárez, Mexico (V.C.-N.). Centre for Chronic & Complex Care Research, Blacktown Hospital, Western Sydney Local Health District, NSW,
Source: www.ahajournals.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Cardiology News and JournTweet
-
Mashup Score: 4Imbalance of Iron Availability and Demand in Patients With Acute and Chronic Heart Failure - 5 hour(s) ago
BackgroundIron deficiency (ID) is a frequent comorbidity in patients with acute (AHF) and chronic heart failure (CHF) associated with morbidity and death. We aimed to better characterize iron homeo…
Source: www.ahajournals.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Cardiology News and JournTweet
-
Mashup Score: 4
BACKGROUND: While stroke is a recognized short-term sequela of traumatic brain injury, evidence about long-term ischemic stroke risk after traumatic brain injury remains limited. METHODS: The Atheros
Source: www.ahajournals.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Cardiology News and JournTweet
Exploring reproductive guilt in women with inherited cardiac diseases: guilt is common in the setting of complex reproductive decisions, underscoring the need for targeted preconception counseling. #AHAJournals #Editorial #PatientPerspective https://t.co/cBaxK1wueW