Prediction models for postoperative atrial fibrillation in lung cancer surgery show moderate discriminative performance
Prediction models for postoperative atrial fibrillation show mixed results in lung cancer patients
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 6 studies found that prediction models for postoperative atrial fibrillation after lung cancer s…
A meta-analysis of six studies found prediction models for postoperative atrial fibrillation had moderate accuracy but high variability in l…
Polygenic scores link to atherosclerosis and ischemic heart disease in Russian populations
Genetic markers help predict heart disease risk for Russian men and women
This meta-analysis review examines genetic predictors of atherosclerosis, ischemic heart disease, and myocardial infarction in a Russian pop…
A large study found specific genes linked to cholesterol levels in Russian people. These genetic scores can help doctors check heart disease…
TCM and probiotics may offer a promising direction for future precision prevention and management of coronary heart disease
Traditional Chinese medicine and probiotics may help manage coronary heart disease
This narrative review discusses the potential role of traditional Chinese medicine and probiotics in coronary heart disease. The authors not…
A review suggests traditional Chinese medicine and probiotics might offer a new path for managing coronary heart disease, though more proof …
Hypertension history associates with 2.22-fold higher cognitive impairment risk in AF patients
High blood pressure history doubles dementia risk in atrial fibrillation patients
This systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies found that a history of hypertension is associated with an increased risk …
A history of high blood pressure is linked to a much higher risk of cognitive impairment in people with atrial fibrillation, according to a …
Acute kidney function decline timing predicts mortality and heart failure outcomes in hospitalized patients
Acute kidney function decline raises heart failure risk after 7 days
An analysis of EVEREST trial data reveals that acute kidney function decline at seven and fourteen days significantly increases mortality an…
In hospitalized heart failure patients, worsening kidney function at 7 and 14 days linked to higher risks of death or hospitalization.
Left atrial appendage occlusion and NOACs reduce mortality compared with warfarin in atrial fibrillation
LAAO, low-dose NOACs beat warfarin for atrial fibrillation survival
A network meta-analysis compared left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO), low-dose NOACs, standard-dose NOACs, and warfarin in non-valvular a…
For people with atrial fibrillation, warfarin may be the worst option for survival. New analysis finds LAAO and NOACs outperform it.
LBBAP shows lower mortality and hospitalization versus biventricular pacing in CRT
Meta-analysis links Left bundle branch area pacing to lower death risk in heart failure patients
A meta-analysis of 5,605 patients found LBBAP significantly reduced all-cause mortality and heart failure hospitalizations compared to BiVP,…
A large review suggests Left bundle branch area pacing may lower death and hospitalization risks compared to standard pacing for heart failu…
Colchicine reduces major adverse cardiovascular events in coronary artery disease without increasing serious adverse events
Low-dose colchicine reduces heart attack risk for coronary artery disease patients
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated colchicine in patients with coronary artery disease and acute coronary syndromes. The ana…
A large analysis shows low-dose colchicine lowers major heart events for coronary artery disease patients without increasing serious risks, …
Staged revascularization shows no significant difference versus immediate revascularization for major adverse cardiovascular events in STEMI and MVD patients
Timing of heart surgery does not change survival for a specific heart attack group
This meta-analysis reviewed 5077 patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and multivessel coronary artery disease comparing …
A large review found that waiting for staged heart surgery did not improve survival or reduce heart attacks compared to immediate surgery fo…
Baduanjin exercise practice improves outcomes for patients with acute myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention procedures
Baduanjin exercise improves heart recovery and mood after heart attack surgery
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 1,293 patients with acute myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention found…
A meta-analysis shows Baduanjin exercise improved heart function, walking distance, and mood in patients recovering from heart attacks and s…
Sirolimus and paclitaxel-coated balloons show similar outcomes for coronary in-stent restenosis
Sirolimus and paclitaxel balloons show similar results for heart disease
This GRADE-assessed systematic review and meta-analysis of 3,633 participants with coronary artery disease found no notable variations betwe…
Two drug-coated balloons for coronary artery disease work about equally well, a new analysis finds.
Pulsed-field ablation shows no significant AKI difference versus radiofrequency ablation in AF
Pulsed-field ablation shows similar kidney risk as radiofrequency ablation
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 3,843 patients found no significant difference in acute kidney injury (AKI) between pulsed-field…
A large review found no major difference in kidney injury risk between two heart rhythm treatments, though one method showed slightly higher…