Sex-Specific Considerations in Drug and Device Therapy of Cardiac Arrhythmias: JACC Focus Seminar 6/7.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.11.066
Abstract: Sex and gender are important factors influencing the epidemiology and outcomes of cardiovascular care in various cardiac arrhythmias. Observed sex-related differences are influenced by the effects of both biologically determined sex and culturally defined gender.… read more here.
Keywords: drug device; sex specific; sex; cardiac arrhythmias ... See more keywords
Left Ventricular Assist Device Therapy in Older Adults: Addressing Common Clinical Questions
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DOI: 10.1111/jgs.16105
Abstract: To review the literature and summarize the evidence for left ventricular assist device (LVAD) use in older adults (aged >75 years), highlighting patient selection, day‐to‐day life with an LVAD, age‐specific complications, and end‐of‐life considerations. read more here.
Keywords: assist device; ventricular assist; older adults; device therapy ... See more keywords
Ventricular arrhythmias in seniors with heart failure: present dilemmas and therapeutic considerations: a systematic review.
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DOI: 10.2174/1573403x17666211018095324
Abstract: BACKGROUND Heart failure (HF) is a global public health problem which affects over 23 million people worldwide. The prevalence of HF is higher among seniors in the USA and other developed countries. Ventricular arrhythmias (VAs)… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; heart failure; ventricular arrhythmias; among seniors ... See more keywords
Anti-embolism devices therapy to improve the ICU mortality rate of patients with acute myocardial infarction and type II diabetes mellitus
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.948924
Abstract: Background Anti-Embolism (AE) devices therapy is an additional antithrombotic treatment that is effective in many venous diseases, but the correlations between this medical compression therapy and cardiovascular arterial disease or comorbid diabetes mellitus (DM) are… read more here.
Keywords: anti embolism; mortality; device therapy; icu mortality ... See more keywords