Thomas J Webster, Interstellar Therapeutics, United States
Nanomedicine has already provided dozens of FDA approved products improving the lives of billions. Most notably, nanomaterials have been used to develop vaccines for COVID, improved spinal implants, anti-infection materials without using antibiotics, and numerous drug delivery ve [....] » Read More
Title : Managing total chronic coronary occlusion: Noninvasive External Counterpulsation (ECP) induces collaterogenesis, relieving ischemia, as demonstrated by quantitative PET myocardial perfusion imaging: ECP is a cost-effective alternative to high risk PCI
Michael E Merhige, State University of NY at Buffalo, United States
Background: External Counter Pulsation (ECP) is an FDA approved, noninvasive, treatment for patients with refractory angina, who are not candidates for low-risk interventional revascularization, such as those with chronic total coronary occlusion (CTO). ECP uses sequentially infl [....] » Read More
Title : Novel signaling pathways and therapeutic options for pulmonary hypertension
Yong Xiao Wang, Albany Medical Center, United States
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a common and devastating lung disease. The current primary medications for this disease are to use non-specific vasodilators, but patients do not always respond well to non-specific vasodilators. Voltage-dependent potassium channels and store-operat [....] » Read More
Title : Rationale for the prevention or therapy of sudden cardiac death in heart failure
Naranjan Dhalla, St. Boniface Hospital Albrechtsen Research Centre, Canada
Although sudden cardiac death is considered to be a major mode of death in patients with heart failure, no satisfactory medical therapy is available for its prevention. Since over activation of sympathetic nervous system is invariably seen in subjects with high risk for sudden ca [....] » Read More
Title : Metabolic dysfunction spilling over to the heart
Ahdy W Helmy, Indiana University School of Medicine, United States
Metabolic Dysfunction and Metabolic Syndrome birthed with visceral adiposity, and Insulin resistance has wide spread implications. From a bed of inflammation at the visceral adipose tissue core, RAAS activation and constricted vascular micro-perfusion. To hyperinsulinemia and vol [....] » Read More
Title : Personalized and Precision Medicine (PPM) as a unique healthcare model to be set up through biodesign-inspired and biotech-driven translational applications and cardiology-related marketing to secure the human healthcare and biosafety
Sergey Suchkov, The Russian University for Medicine & The Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Russian Federation
A new systems approach to diseased states and wellness result in a new branch in the healthcare ser-vices, namely Personalized and Precision Medicine (PPM). To achieve the implementation of PPM concept, it is necessary to create a fundamentally new strategy based upon the re [....] » Read More
Title : Comparative policies in preventative cardiology across the world
Elizabeth C Ghandakly, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, United States
Recommendations for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) vary by global region. This variability occurs by nature of different practice guidelines being put forth by separate regional cardiology societies, such as The American College of Cardiology/American Hear [....] » Read More
Title : The BLUE-protocol : Diagnosing hemodynamic pulmonary edema using lung ultrasound
Daniel A Lichtenstein, Ambroise Pare Hospital, France
Critical ultrasound was defined in our 1991 publication: “ultrasound for the critically ill, by the critical care physician, whole body ultrasound”. This definition, considering the lung, provides a new definition of ultrasound, now a clinical tool. The BLUE-prot [....] » Read More
Title : Multidisciplinary approach to c ardiovascular patient
Lusine Harutyunyan, Adventist Health, United States
Importance on multidisciplinary approach to cardiovascular patients- specifically ASCVD and CHF groups. Financial and socioeconomic burden of cardiovascular disease and ways to improve patient outcomes and patient satisfaction. Will discuss ways to standardize medical care. ACC/A [....] » Read More
Title : Harm reduction in smoking: What does the scientific evidence say?
Cristina Milagre Quadros Borges, hcor- Hospital do Coracao de Sao Paulo, Brazil
Smoking is considered a chronic disease, caused by chemical dependence of nicotine. This is highly addicting, it in the brain system, it infuences our emotions increases the feeling of pleasure/humor and reduces the anxiety. In a planet with about 8 billion people, around 1 [....] » Read More
Title : Cuffless blood pressure monitoring using multiple artificial intelligence models
Prabode Weebadde, Purdue University, United States
In the U.S., every year, about 800,000 people die due to cardiovascular diseases (CVD) or diseases related to the heart and blood vessels. Of those 800,000, 650,000 deaths were related to the heart, and 150,000 were related to blood vessels. To put it in another perspective, ever [....] » Read More
Title : Antibodies with functionality as a new generation of translational tools designed to monitor autoimmune myocarditis at clinical and subclinical stages
Sergey Suchkov, The Russian University for Medicine & The Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Russian Federation
Catalytic Abs (catAbs) are multivalent immunoglobulins (Igs) with a capacity to hydrolyze the antigenic (Ag) substrate. In this sense, proteolytic Abs (Ab-proteases) represent Abs to provide proteolytic effects. Autoimmune myocarditis (AIM) can be defined as the autoimmune i [....] » Read More
Title : Preliminary research of the application of resting myocardial contrast echocardiography multi-indicator combined diagnostic model in coronary heart disease
Xin Li, Chinese PLA General Hospital-Sixth Medical Center, China
Objective: This article is in purpose of developing a multi-indicator combined diagnostic model of resting myocardial contrast echocardiography (MCE) to qualify myocardial perfusion dysfunction in coronary heart disease (CHD). Methods: We performed resting MCE and st [....] » Read More
Title : The potential of Machine learning to predict the arterial stiffness from hemodynamics and biomechanics parameters
Asma Ayadi, Tunisian Center for Nuclear Sciences and Technology, Tunisia
Arterial stiffness has emerged as a prominent marker of risk for cardiovascular disease. Few studies are interested in predicting symptomatic or asymptomatic arterial stiffness from hemodynamics and biomechanics parameters. Machine learning models can be used as an intelligent to [....] » Read More
Title : Unlocking the cardiac vector theory and einthoven equilateral triangle model: A paradigm shift or a major transition in ECG interpretation?
T Rajini Samuel, Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth, India
Introduction: Electrocardiogram (ECG) has offered immense clinical value for more than a century yet its interpretation remains an arduous task and ECG phobia develops in some of the junior doctors and staff nurses often seeking the help of medical experts in that field. Ei [....] » Read More
Title : Erythrocytes and distribution of the information in the human body
Merab Beraia, Tbilisi State University, Georgia
At the beginning of blood flow, red blood cells (RBCs) align in the central plane of the vessels. In capillaries, RBCs change from a biconcave disk to a parachute shape and as blood moves from the arterial to the venous end, hemoglobin in erythrocytes alters magnetic susceptibili [....] » Read More
Title : Enhancing surgical outcomes in infants with ductal-dependent pulmonary blood flow
Wael Shamsi Basha, Istanbul Medipol University, Turkey
Infants with ductal-dependent pulmonary blood flow conditions pose unique challenges in surgical management. This study aims to investigate personalized treatment modalities, including computer-aided anatomical modeling and hemodynamic analysis, to optimize surgical planning and [....] » Read More
Title : Use of C-reactive protein for prediction of sinus rhythm maintenance after pharmacologic cardioversion in patients with metabolic syndrome.
Ylber Jani, Luarasi University Tirana Ai, Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
Background: Approximately 50% of patients undergoing cardioversion usually present with recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation(AF) within 3–6?months of cardioversion despite ongoing antiarrhythmic treatment(AAD). Inflammation have been involved in the pathogenesis of both metabo [....] » Read More
Title : Case series study of Coronary artery anomalies in a tertiary care centre hospital
Rajesh subramanian, The Tamilnadu Dr.MGR Medical University, India
Aim 1.To study the incidence and prevalence of coronary anomalies in order to gather meaningful data about the lesions 2.To precisely determine the incidence of associated mortality and risk. Methods: The study was conducted in Chengalpattu Medical College under Cardiol [....] » Read More
Title : The cardiovascular hospitalist, a paradigm shift: impact of specialty hospitalists on clinical, financial, and operational care delivery in a large us health care institution (Intermountain Health)
Blake I Gardner, Intermountain Health, United States
Intermountain Health is a large integrated healthcare institution in the western United States that prioritizes value-based care, even at times when it appears contrary to regional and national payment models. Because of this focus, Intermountain Health has been at the forefront [....] » Read More
Title : The clinical profile of myocardial bridge, a study of 25 cases from India
Nidhish Nisty, Nisty Heart Centre, India
Introduction: Myocardial bridging is congenital coronary anomaly in which a segment of an epicardial coronary artery takes a tunnelled course under a bridge of the myocardium. This segment is compressed during systole, resulting in the so-called “milking effect” [....] » Read More
Title : A longitudinal study of killip, Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction (timi), global registry of acute coronary events (grace), risk scores for prediction of long term cardio vascular outcomes in patients presenting with acute st elevation myocardial infarction in a tertiary care centre
Rajesh subramanian, The Tamilnadu Dr.MGR Medical University, India
Background :Ischaemic heart disease is the leading cause of death in india .ST elevation myocardial infarction ( STEMI) incidence is 1.1 per million i.e 1.34 million STEMI every year. The Score like KILLIP, TIMI, GRACE are used to assesthe mortality among patients with acute [....] » Read More
Title : A Cross sectional study on correlation between lead aVR positive finding in ECG of Acute Myocardial infarction patients with coronary angiographic findings admitted in a tertiary care centre
Arulanandhan Ettiyan, The Tamilnadu Dr.MGR Medical University, India
Aim: To find correlation between ECG changes of lead aVR positive in acute STEMI patients with coronary angiographic findings. To study the management pattern CAG coronary localisation , outcome of aVR positive STEMI patients . Method: Patients admitted with a [....] » Read More
Title : Anesthetic management of a patient with dilated cardiomyopathy posted for hernioplasty
Vivek Vaibhav, Metro Heart Hospital, India
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a myocardial disease characterised by ventricular dilatation and global myocardial dysfunction (ejection fraction < 40%). Patients usually present with symptoms of biventricular failure, e.g. fatigue, dyspnoea, orthopnoea, ankle oedema A [....] » Read More
Title : Echocardiographic changes post parathyroidectomy in patient with primary hyperparathyroidism- : A meta-analysis
Arsalan Anees, The University of Sydney, Australia
Background: Patients with symptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) are known to have higher risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality. This is in part due to the biochemical changes in PHPT including elevations in calcium and parathyroid hormone (PTH) which are associate [....] » Read More