Cardiology – Page 10

Eating for a Strong Heart: Six Foods That Promote Longevity and Cardiovascular Health

By MedXY 08/25/2025

Cardiovascular disease is a leading health threat worldwide. Consuming adequate amounts of six key foods—fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes, fish, and dairy—can significantly improve heart health and extend lifespan.

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Unraveling Heart-Lung Interactions in HFpEF: The Impact of Dynamic Hyperinflation on Exercise Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure

By MedXY 08/24/2025

Exercise-induced dynamic hyperinflation in HFpEF patients is linked to elevated pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, suggesting altered lung mechanics contribute significantly to exercise intolerance beyond ventricular stiffness alone.

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Recent Advances in Cinnamon and Its Extracts: Clinical Applications and Therapeutic Potentials Across Metabolic, Cardiovascular, Cognitive, and Infectious Diseases

By MedXY 08/24/2025

A decade of research highlights cinnamon's benefits in glycemic control, lipid modulation, anti-inflammatory effects, cognitive enhancement, and antimicrobial activity, supporting its adjunctive clinical use and revealing promising therapeutic directions.

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Sulforaphane in Clinical Medicine: A Decade of Research Progress and Therapeutic Potential

By MedXY 08/24/2025

This review synthesizes 10 years of sulforaphane (SFN) research, highlighting its pharmacology, clinical trial outcomes, and emerging therapeutic prospects across cancer, metabolic, renal, neurodevelopmental, and cardiovascular disorders.

Cardiology Clinical Updates Diabetes & Endocrinology Specialties

Preventive PCI for Vulnerable Non-Flow-Limiting Coronary Plaques in Diabetes: Insights from the PREVENT Trial

By MedXY 08/24/2025

The PREVENT trial demonstrates that preventive PCI reduces adverse cardiac events in patients with vulnerable, non-flow-limiting coronary plaques, regardless of diabetes status, supporting a proactive interventional strategy alongside medical therapy.

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Evolocumab’s Impact on Cardiovascular Risk in Type 1 Diabetes: Insights from the FOURIER Trial

By MedXY 08/24/2025

The FOURIER trial reveals intensive LDL-C lowering with evolocumab substantially reduces cardiovascular events in type 1 diabetes patients with ASCVD, highlighting significant clinical benefit and urging further dedicated research.

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Early Warnings of Vascular Blockage: Don’t Ignore These 4 Signs in Your Hands and Feet

By MedXY 08/23/2025

Discover the crucial early signs of vascular blockage in hands and feet, simple self-check methods, and expert insights to protect your circulatory health effectively.

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Why Evening Workouts May Offer the Greatest Heart Health Benefits

By MedXY 08/23/2025

Recent studies reveal that exercising after 6 p.m. significantly lowers cardiovascular risks and improves blood sugar control, highlighting evening as the ideal time for physical activity to protect heart health.

Cardiology Family Medicine & Nutrition Specialties

Morning or Evening? The Science Behind The Best Time to Exercise for Weight Loss and Muscle Growth

By MedXY 08/22/2025

Discover how exercising at 7 AM or 7 PM can boost weight loss and muscle growth, tailored to your body's rhythms and lifestyle.

Cardiology Family Medicine & Nutrition Specialties

Ankle Pumps: The Simple Yet Powerful Exercise for Circulation, Strength, and Recovery

By MedXY 08/22/2025

Ankle pumps are a versatile exercise beneficial for blood circulation, muscle strengthening, injury prevention, and rehabilitation. This comprehensive guide explains their science, usage, and practical tips for all ages and health conditions.

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Sex-Specific Genetic Insights into Dilated Cardiomyopathy: The Key Role of Desmoplakin Variants

By MedXY 08/22/2025

Desmoplakin gene variants confer a higher risk and penetrance of dilated cardiomyopathy in females, contrasting with male-predominant risks from other genes like TTN. This discovery underscores sex-specific mechanisms in DCM susceptibility and prognosis.

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Clinical Outcomes of Conduction System Pacing vs Right Ventricular Septal Pacing in Atrioventricular Block: Insights from the CSPACE Randomized Controlled Trial

By MedXY 08/22/2025

This review synthesizes evidence from the CSPACE RCT demonstrating superior clinical outcomes of conduction system pacing over right ventricular septal pacing in AV block patients, emphasizing reduced pacing-induced cardiomyopathy and CRT upgrade rates.

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Long-Term Comparative Outcomes of FFR vs IVUS-Guided PCI in Intermediate Coronary Stenosis: Insights from the FLAVOUR Trial Extended Follow-Up

By MedXY 08/22/2025

The FLAVOUR trial's extended 6.3-year follow-up shows equivalent long-term outcomes for FFR- and IVUS-guided PCI strategies in intermediate coronary stenosis, with FFR associated with fewer total PCIs but slight increases in late revascularization.

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Tongxinluo in Cardiovascular Disease: Mechanisms, Clinical Efficacy, and Future Directions

By MedXY 08/22/2025

This comprehensive review synthesizes evidence on Tongxinluo’s mechanisms and clinical benefits in myocardial infarction, acute coronary syndrome, and ischemia, highlighting patient subgroup analyses and current gaps in clinical evidence.

Cardiology Diabetes & Endocrinology Specialties

Untangling Adiposity and Insulin Resistance in HFpEF: Clarifying Their Distinct Impact on Cardiac Function

By MedXY 08/22/2025

This study reveals that excess adiposity, rather than insulin resistance or diabetes, predominantly drives left heart abnormalities and elevated pulmonary pressures in HFpEF, highlighting the need for targeted cardiometabolic therapies beyond glucose control.

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Association of Hysterectomy With Hypertension Incidence in Korean Women: Insights from a Nationwide Cohort Study

By MedXY 08/22/2025

This nationwide Korean cohort study found that hysterectomy is associated with a modestly increased risk of developing hypertension in women aged 40 to 59 years, particularly in those with elevated post-surgical hemoglobin levels and after adnexa-sparing procedures.

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Self-Monitoring of Blood Pressure With Mobile App Feedback Enhances Control and Adherence in Uncontrolled Hypertension: Insights From the SMART-BP Trial and Broader Evidence

By MedXY 08/21/2025

The SMART-BP trial demonstrates that a mobile app providing tailored feedback significantly improves systolic blood pressure reduction and drug adherence compared to self-monitoring alone, highlighting innovative digital solutions in hypertension management.

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Perioperative Nitric Oxide Conditioning in Cardiac Surgery: A Paradigm Shift for Protecting Renal Function in CKD Patients (DEFENDER Trial Review)

By MedXY 08/21/2025

Perioperative nitric oxide administration in CKD patients undergoing cardiac surgery significantly reduces acute kidney injury incidence and preserves renal function, while demonstrating safety and additional benefits against postoperative pneumonia.

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Dynamic Triglyceride-Glucose Index Trajectories as Predictors of Mortality in Critically Ill Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

By MedXY 08/21/2025

A retrospective study shows high and fluctuating triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index trajectories predict increased short- and long-term mortality in ICU patients with atrial fibrillation, highlighting TyG dynamics as a valuable prognostic biomarker.

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Dynamic Triglyceride-Glucose Index Trajectories Predict Mortality in Critically Ill Atrial Fibrillation Patients

By MedXY 08/21/2025

This study reveals that fluctuating high triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index trajectories in critically ill atrial fibrillation patients significantly predict increased all-cause mortality up to one year post-ICU admission, offering a novel prognostic tool for risk stratification.