Race and Socioeconomic Status Independently Affect Risk of Major Amputation in Peripheral Artery Disease.

abstract：:Background Several lipid-lowering therapies reduce CRP (C-reactive protein) independently of LDL-C (low-density lipoprotein cholesterol) reduction, but the association between CRP parameters and benefits from more-intensive LDL-C lowering is inconclusive. We aimed to determine whether the benefits of more- versus less...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Zhang XL,Lan RF,Zhang XW,Xu W,Wang L,Kang LN,Xu B

更新日期：2019-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Novel therapies aimed at modulating the autonomic nervous system, including thoracic epidural anesthesia (TEA), have been shown in small case series to be beneficial in treating medically refractory ventricular tachycardia (VT) storm. However, it is not clear when these options should be considered. We revie...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Do DH,Bradfield J,Ajijola OA,Vaseghi M,Le J,Rahman S,Mahajan A,Nogami A,Boyle NG,Shivkumar K

更新日期：2017-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Turner syndrome ( TS ) is the most common sex chromosome abnormality in women and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. We describe long-term outcomes in a large cohort of patients with TS . Methods and Results Retrospective review of patients with TS followed at Mayo Clinic Rochester from 1...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Fuchs MM,Attenhofer Jost C,Babovic-Vuksanovic D,Connolly HM,Egbe A

更新日期：2019-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The structure of the aorta is considered to influence exercise systolic blood pressure (SBP) response, which, in turn, might impact upon adverse outcomes. The current study sought to investigate the relationship of aortic calcification and exercise SBP with adverse outcomes among elderly individuals. METHOD...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Cho IJ,Chang HJ,Cho I,Heo R,Lee SE,Shim CY,Hong GR,Chung N

更新日期：2016-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Recent publications reached conflicting conclusions about the cost-effectiveness of left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) with the Watchman device (Boston Scientific, Marlborough, MA) for stroke risk reduction in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF). This analysis sought to assess the cost-effectiveness of L...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Reddy VY,Akehurst RL,Gavaghan MB,Amorosi SL,Holmes DR Jr

更新日期：2019-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Regression of left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy (LVH) has been a goal in clinical trials. This study tests the external validity of results of clinical trials on LVH regression using a large registry from a tertiary care center, to identify phenotypes less likely to achieve regression of LVH. METHODS AND RE...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Lønnebakken MT,Izzo R,Mancusi C,Gerdts E,Losi MA,Canciello G,Giugliano G,De Luca N,Trimarco B,de Simone G

更新日期：2017-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Neurocognitive impairment is a common complication of congenital heart disease (CHD) as well as acquired cardiovascular disease. Data are limited on neurocognitive function in adults with CHD (ACHD). Methods and Results A total of 1020 individuals with mild-to-moderate ACHD and 497 987 individuals without A...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Perrotta ML,Saha P,Zawadzki R,Beidelman M,Ingelsson E,Lui GK,Priest JR

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) has been shown to be associated with an increased risk of dementia as well as Alzheimer disease in observational studies. Whether this association reflects causal association is still unclear. The purpose of this study was to examine the causal association of AF with Alzheimer disea...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Pan Y,Wang Y,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Many patients use opioids for nonmalignant pain, and opioid use in the general population has been associated with poor long-term outcomes. The use of high-risk medications, including opioid analgesics, may increase the risk of unplanned healthcare utilization. Methods and Results We performed a nested eval...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Liberman JS,Samuels LR,Goggins K,Kripalani S,Roumie CL,VICS (Vanderbilt Inpatient Cohort Study).

更新日期：2019-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Background We aim to generate a line of "universal donor" human induced pluripotent stem cells (hi PSC s) that are nonimmunogenic and, therefore, can be used to derive cell products suitable for allogeneic transplantation. Methods and Results hi PSC s carrying knockout mutations for 2 key components (β2 microglobulin ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Mattapally S,Pawlik KM,Fast VG,Zumaquero E,Lund FE,Randall TD,Townes TM,Zhang J

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A higher milk consumption may be associated with a lower stroke risk. We conducted a comprehensive systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of milk and other dairy products in relation to stroke risk. METHODS AND RESULTS:Through a systematic literature search, prospective cohort studies of dairy fo...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： de Goede J,Soedamah-Muthu SS,Pan A,Gijsbers L,Geleijnse JM

更新日期：2016-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuregulin-1β (NRG-1β) is a growth factor critical for cardiac development and repair with therapeutic potential for heart failure. We previously showed that the glial growth factor 2 (GGF2) isoform of NRG-1β improves cardiac function in rodents after myocardial infarction (MI), but its efficacy in a large a...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Galindo CL,Kasasbeh E,Murphy A,Ryzhov S,Lenihan S,Ahmad FA,Williams P,Nunnally A,Adcock J,Song Y,Harrell FE,Tran TL,Parry TJ,Iaci J,Ganguly A,Feoktistov I,Stephenson MK,Caggiano AO,Sawyer DB,Cleator JH

更新日期：2014-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genome-wide association studies identified ADAMTS7 as a risk locus for coronary artery disease (CAD). Functional studies suggest that ADAMTS7 may promote cellular processes in atherosclerosis. We sought to examine the association between genetic variation at ADAMTS7 and measures of atherosclerosis using hist...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Chan K,Pu X,Sandesara P,Poston RN,Simpson IA,Quyyumi AA,Ye S,Patel RS

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common, growing, and costly medical condition. We aimed to evaluate the impact of a management algorithm for symptomatic AF that used an emergency department observation unit on hospital admission rates and patient outcomes. METHODS AND RESULTS:This retrospective cohort study c...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Bellew SD,Bremer ML,Kopecky SL,Lohse CM,Munger TM,Robelia PM,Smars PA

更新日期：2016-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Background The management of the cardiorenal syndrome in advanced heart failure is challenging, and the role of inotropic drugs has not been fully defined. Our aim was to compare the renal effects of levosimendan versus dobutamine in patients with heart failure and renal impairment. Methods and Results In a randomized...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Lannemyr L,Ricksten SE,Rundqvist B,Andersson B,Bartfay SE,Ljungman C,Dahlberg P,Bergh N,Hjalmarsson C,Gilljam T,Bollano E,Karason K

更新日期：2018-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Background There are limited data about cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in adult congenital heart disease. We aimed to assess early and late outcomes of CRT among patients with adult congenital heart disease. Methods and Results We retrospectively studied 54 patients with adult congenital heart disease (median...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Yin Y,Dimopoulos K,Shimada E,Lascelles K,Griffiths S,Wong T,Gatzoulis MA,Babu-Narayan SV,Li W

更新日期：2019-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Laboratory studies demonstrate glucose-insulin-potassium (GIK) as a potent cardioprotective intervention, but clinical trials have yielded mixed results, likely because of varying formulas and timing of GIK treatment and different clinical settings. This study sought to evaluate the effects of modified GIK ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Zhao K,Zhang Y,Li J,Cui Q,Zhao R,Chen W,Liu J,Zhao B,Wan Y,Ma XL,Yu S,Yi D,Gao F

更新日期：2020-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Beta-blockers (BB) are recommended in secondary prevention of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), but adherence to prescription medication is a recognized problem. Most literature on the consequences of poor adherence to prescribed BB is limited by the possibility of "healthy adherer bias" and better-designed...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Di Bartolomeo S,Marino M,Guastaroba P,Valent F,De Palma R

更新日期：2015-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Serum bicarbonate varies over time in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, and this variability may portend poor cardiovascular outcomes. The aim of this study was to conduct a time-updated longitudinal analysis to evaluate the association of serum bicarbonate with long-term clinical outcomes: heart failur...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Dobre M,Yang W,Pan Q,Appel L,Bellovich K,Chen J,Feldman H,Fischer MJ,Ham LL,Hostetter T,Jaar BG,Kallem RR,Rosas SE,Scialla JJ,Wolf M,Rahman M,CRIC Study Investigators.

更新日期：2015-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The increased adverse cardiac events in women undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting are multifactorial and may include clinical, psychosocial, and biological factors. Potential contributing biological factors could include vascular hyperreactivity of the internal mammary artery (IMA) to endogenous vasoc...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Lamin V,Jaghoori A,Jakobczak R,Stafford I,Heresztyn T,Worthington M,Edwards J,Viana F,Stuklis R,Wilson DP,Beltrame JF

更新日期：2018-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medication adherence improves outcomes for patients with heart failure, but adherence rates remain low. We examined the association between earlier postdischarge follow-up and medication adherence. METHODS AND RESULTS:We performed a retrospective cohort study of patients ≥65 years who were hospitalized for ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Chang LL,Xu H,DeVore AD,Matsouaka RA,Yancy CW,Fonarow GC,Allen LA,Hernandez AF

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The natural history of coronary artery aneurysms (CAA) after intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) treatment in the United States is not well described. We describe the natural history of CAA in US Kawasaki disease (KD) patients and identify factors associated with major adverse cardiac events (MACE) and CAA reg...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Friedman KG,Gauvreau K,Hamaoka-Okamoto A,Tang A,Berry E,Tremoulet AH,Mahavadi VS,Baker A,deFerranti SD,Fulton DR,Burns JC,Newburger JW

更新日期：2016-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute kidney injury (AKI) following primary percutaneous coronary intervention (pPCI) is frequently interpreted as contrast-induced AKI but may result from other insults. We aimed to determine the causal association of contrast material exposure and the incidence of AKI following pPCI using a control group o...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Caspi O,Habib M,Cohen Y,Kerner A,Roguin A,Abergel E,Boulos M,Kapeliovich MR,Beyar R,Nikolsky E,Aronson D

更新日期：2017-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Background The objectives of the present study were (1) to evaluate the echocardiographic prognostic factors associated with improved left ventricular (LV) systolic function after aortic valve replacement, and (2) to compare the long-term outcomes after aortic valve replacement in chronic aortic regurgitation (AR) pat...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Kim MS,Kim JH,Joo HC,Lee S,Youn YN,Lee SH

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Endovascular repair has become a viable alternative for aortic pathological features, including those located within the aortic arch. We investigated the anatomic suitability for branched thoracic endovascular repair in patients previously treated with conventional open surgery for aortic arch pathological ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Smorenburg SPM,Montesano M,Hoogteijling TJ,Truijers M,Symersky P,Jansen EK,Zandbergen HR,Wisselink W,van Schaik TG,Yeung KK

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Coronary artery disease is the primary etiology for sudden cardiac arrest in adults, but potential differences in the incidence and utility of invasive coronary testing between resuscitated men and women have not been extensively evaluated. Our aim was to characterize angiographic similarities and differenc...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： May T,Skinner K,Unger B,Mooney M,Patel N,Dupont A,McPherson J,McMullan P,Nielsen N,Seder DB,Kern KB

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Family history of coronary heart disease (CHD) as well as genetic predisposition to CHD assessed by a genetic risk score (GRS) are predictors of CHD risk. It is, however, uncertain to what extent these risk predictors are mediated by major metabolic pathways. METHODS AND RESULTS:Total effects of self-report...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Fritz J,Shiffman D,Melander O,Tada H,Ulmer H

更新日期：2017-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Natriuretic peptides promote natriuresis, diuresis, and vasodilation. Experimental deficiency of natriuretic peptides leads to hypertension (HTN) and cardiac hypertrophy, conditions more common among African Americans. Hospital-based studies suggest that African Americans may have reduced circulating natriur...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Gupta DK,Claggett B,Wells Q,Cheng S,Li M,Maruthur N,Selvin E,Coresh J,Konety S,Butler KR,Mosley T,Boerwinkle E,Hoogeveen R,Ballantyne CM,Solomon SD

更新日期：2015-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Sex differences in outcome have been reported in patients with congenital long QT syndrome. We aimed to report on the incidence of time-dependent life-threatening events in male and female patients with long QT syndrome with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD). Methods and Results A total of 60 ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Younis A,Aktas MK,Rosero S,Kutyifa V,Polonsky B,McNitt S,Sotoodehnia N,Kudenchuk P,Rea TD,Arking DE,Goldenberg I,Zareba W

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metabolic syndrome increases risk for atherosclerotic coronary artery disease, and its prevalence increases with increasing age and body mass index. Adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) are now living longer and accruing coronary artery disease risk factors. However, the prevalence of metabolic syndro...

journal_title：Journal of the American Heart Association

authors： Deen JF,Krieger EV,Slee AE,Arslan A,Arterburn D,Stout KK,Portman MA

更新日期：2016-02-12 00:00:00