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Angina: contemporary diagnosis and management Heart

WEB### Learning objectives Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) remains the leading global cause of death and lost life years in adults, notably in younger (<55 years) …

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Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk prediction: current state

WEBIntroduction. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality worldwide, resulting in ~18 million deaths annually.1 Atherosclerotic CVD (ASCVD) …

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Let's keep running… exercise, basic science and the knowledge gaps

WEBThe health benefits of exercise are greater than the sum of the parts. The overall mortality benefit from physical activity is even greater than would be expected …

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Assessment and management of cardiovascular disease in the

WEBIntroduction. Despite a decline in mortality related to cardiovascular disease (CVD) over the last three decades, the prevalence of CVD remains high.1 Acute heart failure (AHF) is …

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The effects of cold and exercise on the cardiovascular system

WEBIntroduction. Decreased exercise tolerance and worsening of angina symptoms during the winter months is a well-documented phenomenon among patients …

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Diagnosing heart failure: challenges in primary care Heart

WEBHeart failure (HF) is a common, costly and treatable clinical syndrome.1 2 Over 920 000 people in England are living with the condition and 3%–4% of the National Health …

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Regional variations in heart failure: a global perspective

WEBHeart failure (HF) is a global public health concern that affects millions of people worldwide. While there have been significant therapeutic advancements in HF over the last few …

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New National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidance for

WEBThe UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance for hypertension management has recently been updated. This review article summaries the main …

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Management of the post-myocardial infarction patient

WEBMyocardial infarction (MI) is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in the western world. As MI is a life threatening event it is hardly surprising that it often causes distress and …

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Metabolic phenotyping and cardiovascular disease: an overview

WEBMetabolomics, the comprehensive measurement of low-molecular-weight molecules in biological fluids used for metabolic phenotyping, has emerged as a promising tool to …

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Prevalence, outcomes and costs of a contemporary, multinational …

WEBObjective Digital healthcare systems could provide insights into the global prevalence of heart failure (HF). We designed the CardioRenal and Metabolic disease (CaReMe) HF …

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Habitual tub bathing and risks of incident coronary heart disease …

WEBIntroductions. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of premature death worldwide and is associated with individual lifestyle behaviours, such as smoking, …

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Loneliness and social isolation as risk factors for CVD

WEBA recent meta-analysis has shown that loneliness and social isolation are risk factors for coronary heart disease and stroke.1 These latest findings, specific to cardiovascular …

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Refining the role of reproductive factors on heart health Heart

WEBEpidemiology; Coronary Artery Disease; Risk Factors; Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) is the leading cause of death worldwide in both women and men. Yet, the first manifestation of …

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Air pollution and cardiovascular disease: the Paul Wood Lecture

WEBAir pollution is associated with up to 8.8 million excess deaths worldwide each year and is a major contributor to the global burden of disease. Cardiovascular conditions are the …

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Thoracic versus coronary calcification for atherosclerotic

WEBMethods A total of 2412 participants who underwent both chest CT and ECG-gated cardiac CT at the same period were included in the Multi-Ethnic Study of …

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Recent UK trends in the unequal burden of coronary heart disease

WEBIntroduction The burden of coronary heart disease (CHD) in the UK is substantial. However, recent trends and associated socioeconomic inequalities are not well studied. We aim to …

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The role of COVID-19 vaccines in preventing post-COVID-19

WEBObjective To study the association between COVID-19 vaccination and the risk of post-COVID-19 cardiac and thromboembolic complications. Methods We conducted a …

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Patient with altered mental status Heart

WEBA woman in her 60s with history of diabetes mellitus, hypertension and hypothyroidism presented to the emergency department after being found confused, non-verbal and with …

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Association of occupational exposures with cardiovascular

WEBObjective Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in the USA. The role of occupational exposures to chemicals in the development of CVD has …

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South Asians, physical exercise and heart disease Heart

WEBEpidemiology; risk factors; public health; risk stratification; epidemiology; Considering that, for 99.9% of human history, physical activity was a key component of everyday human …

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