Cardiology – Page 24

Percutaneous versus Surgical Approaches in Aortic Stenosis with Complex Coronary Disease: TCW Trial Insights

By MedXY 08/02/2025

The TCW trial demonstrates that FFR-guided PCI plus TAVI is non-inferior and even superior to SAVR plus CABG in elderly patients with severe aortic stenosis and complex coronary artery disease.

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Unlocking the Potential of the Soleus Muscle: A Key to Metabolic and Cardiovascular Health

By MedXY 08/02/2025

Learn about the critical role of the soleus muscle in metabolism, blood sugar regulation, and cardiovascular health, and discover effective exercises to enhance its function.

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The Soleus Muscle: The Body’s Second Heart and Its Vital Role

By MedXY 08/02/2025

Discover the fascinating role of the soleus muscle, often called the body's second heart, in promoting circulation and overall health.

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Lipoprotein(a) as an Independent Predictor of Peripheral Artery Disease and Carotid Stenosis: Insights from a Large UK Biobank Study

By MedXY 08/01/2025

A landmark UK Biobank study demonstrates that elevated lipoprotein(a) independently predicts both the onset and progression of peripheral artery disease and carotid stenosis, beyond traditional cardiovascular risk factors.

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Routine Use of Cerebral Embolic Protection in TAVI: Evidence, Outcomes, and Clinical Implications

By MedXY 08/01/2025

Large-scale trials show that routine cerebral embolic protection during TAVI does not significantly reduce early stroke rates, though selective benefits in major stroke and secondary outcomes may exist.

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Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution in Cardiac Surgery: No Reduction in Allogeneic Transfusion—Insights from a Multinational Randomized Trial

By MedXY 07/31/2025

A large multinational trial found that acute normovolemic hemodilution (ANH) did not significantly reduce allogeneic red-cell transfusion in adult cardiac surgery patients, with similar safety outcomes compared to usual care.

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High-Dose and Adjuvanted Flu Vaccines Offer Equivalent Protection for Older US Adults

By MedXY 07/31/2025

A large US study finds adjuvanted and high-dose quadrivalent influenza vaccines provide comparable protection against lab-confirmed flu in seniors, supporting current immunization guidelines.

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Balancing Stroke Prevention and Bleeding Risk: Timing of DOAC Restart After Serious Bleeding in Atrial Fibrillation

By MedXY 07/31/2025

Early resumption of DOACs after serious bleeding in AF patients may lower stroke risk but significantly increases recurrent bleeding. Individualized decision-making and further research are recommended.

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Preterm Birth Linked to Long-Term Adult Cardiometabolic and Mental Health Risks: New U.S. Cohort Study

By MedXY 07/30/2025

Adults born preterm face significantly higher risks of cardiometabolic abnormalities and internalizing mental health problems by age 35, according to a new U.S. cohort study.

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Redefining Obesity: Impact of the ‘Clinical Obesity’ Framework on Global Prevalence Estimates

By MedXY 07/30/2025

A new, function-driven definition of “clinical obesity” dramatically lowers global obesity prevalence rates compared to BMI-based estimates, raising implications for disease surveillance, prevention, and healthcare policy.

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Physical Activity Trajectories Before and After Cardiovascular Disease: Insights from the CARDIA Study

By MedXY 07/29/2025

Longitudinal data from CARDIA reveal declining physical activity before and after CVD events, with pronounced disparities among Black women, highlighting the need for targeted interventions across the life course.

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Understanding Macronutrients: Their Role in Obesity and Weight Management

By MedXY 07/29/2025

Explore the impact of macronutrients on obesity, focusing on carbohydrates, proteins, and fats, and learn strategies for effective weight management.

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Widespread Misclassification of Myocardial Infarction Subtypes in Administrative Coding: Implications for Practice and Policy

By MedXY 07/29/2025

Audit reveals major misclassification in hospital coding for myocardial infarction types, risking flawed epidemiology, reimbursement, and patient care.

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Increasing Sit-to-Stand Transitions Lowers Diastolic Blood Pressure in Sedentary Postmenopausal Women: Evidence from a Randomized Trial

By MedXY 07/29/2025

A 12-week randomized trial finds that increasing daily sit-to-stand transitions reduces diastolic blood pressure in sedentary, overweight, or obese postmenopausal women but does not significantly affect glucose regulation.

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Long Daytime Naps and Short Nighttime Sleep Linked to Triple the Risk of Atrial Fibrillation: Insights from a Spanish Cohort Study

By MedXY 07/29/2025

Extended daytime naps and inadequate nighttime sleep independently and synergistically elevate the risk of incident atrial fibrillation, according to a large Spanish cohort study.

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Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy: Impact on Breastfeeding and Maternal Health

By MedXY 07/29/2025

Hypertensive disorders during pregnancy affect breastfeeding initiation and duration, highlighting the need for tailored support for affected mothers.

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Unveiling the Potential of Anti-Aging Drugs: A New Horizon in Longevity Research

By MedXY 07/28/2025

Explore the promising world of anti-aging drugs and their potential to extend human lifespan, focusing on current research and challenges.

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The Connection Between Heart Rate and Lifespan

By MedXY 07/27/2025

Understanding how heart rate impacts lifespan, including the risks of abnormal heart rates and practical tips for maintaining heart health.

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Six Foods That Support Vascular Health

By MedXY 07/27/2025

Discover six foods that promote vascular health through their beneficial nutrients and properties.

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Proteinuria Linked to Increased Risk of Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Young Adults

By MedXY 07/27/2025

Recent research uncovers a significant correlation between proteinuria and the risk of sudden cardiac arrest in young individuals, emphasizing the need for early detection and intervention.