Statins and the Prevention of Heart Disease.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2016.4320
Abstract: How Do Statins Work? Statin medications are a class of lipid-lowering medications that inhibit a step used by the liver to synthesize cholesterol. Statins reduce the health risks related to atherosclerosis by lowering cholesterol. Atherosclerosis… read more here.
Keywords: statins prevention; cardiology; heart disease; prevention heart ... See more keywords
Associations of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplement Use With Cardiovascular Disease Risks
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2017.5205
Abstract: Importance Current guidelines advocate the use of marine-derived omega-3 fatty acids supplements for the prevention of coronary heart disease and major vascular events in people with prior coronary heart disease, but large trials of omega-3… read more here.
Keywords: vascular events; heart disease; disease; omega fatty ... See more keywords
Sudden Death in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease Without Severe Systolic Dysfunction
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.1049
Abstract: Importance The majority of sudden and/or arrhythmic deaths (SAD) in patients with coronary heart disease occur in those without severe systolic dysfunction, for whom strategies for sudden death prevention are lacking. Objective To provide contemporary… read more here.
Keywords: patients coronary; death; heart; heart disease ... See more keywords
Understanding Electrocardiography in Adult Patients With Congenital Heart Disease: A Review.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.3416
Abstract: Importance Congenital heart disease in adults is still a relatively new concept for many cardiologists, and the complexity as well as diversity of cardiac phenotypes encountered necessitate that systematic, practical information be available for the… read more here.
Keywords: heart; heart disease; congenital heart; patients congenital ... See more keywords
Prevalence of Inflammatory Heart Disease Among Professional Athletes With Prior COVID-19 Infection Who Received Systematic Return-to-Play Cardiac Screening.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2021.0565
Abstract: Importance The major North American professional sports leagues were among the first to return to full-scale sport activity during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Given the unknown incidence of adverse cardiac sequelae after COVID-19… read more here.
Keywords: professional athletes; screening; heart disease; disease ... See more keywords
Inequities in Access to Structural Heart Disease Interventions.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2022.4385
Abstract: This Viewpoint discusses the structural barriers to care that exist for patients of racial and ethnic minoritized and socioeconomically disadvantaged groups and proposes solutions to address the inequities in health care delivery. read more here.
Keywords: heart disease; access structural; cardiology; inequities access ... See more keywords
Effect of Intramyocardial Grafting Collagen Scaffold With Mesenchymal Stromal Cells in Patients With Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.16236
Abstract: This randomized clinical trial evaluates the safety and feasibility of a collagen gel vehicle for mesenchymal stromal cell treatment, compared with cell treatment alone and no cell treatment, in patients with chronic ischemic heart disease… read more here.
Keywords: collagen; mesenchymal stromal; heart disease; chronic ischemic ... See more keywords
Ambulatory Health Care Service Use and Costs Among Commercially Insured US Adults With Congenital Heart Disease
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.18752
Abstract: This study examines the ambulatory health care use and costs of adults with congenital heart disease in the US. read more here.
Keywords: health care; use costs; ambulatory health; heart disease ... See more keywords
The Spectrum of Valvular Heart Disease and the Importance of "Mild".
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.11955
Abstract: The rapid emergence of transcatheter heart valve therapies for a wide range of valvular heart disease (VHD) substrates has cast renewed spotlight on the VHD landscape. The global burden of VHD is heterogeneous, with rheumatic… read more here.
Keywords: heart disease; disease; vhd; heart ... See more keywords
Death of a Parent and the Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease and Stroke in Denmark and Sweden
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.18178
Abstract: This cohort study examines whether the death of a parent is associated with increased risks of ischemic heart disease and stroke among individuals in Denmark and Sweden. read more here.
Keywords: ischemic heart; death parent; disease stroke; heart disease ... See more keywords
Associations of Cardiometabolic Multimorbidity With All-Cause and Coronary Heart Disease Mortality Among Black Adults in the Jackson Heart Study
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.38361
Abstract: Key Points Question Is there an association of increasing number of cardiometabolic comorbidities (diabetes, stroke, and coronary heart disease [CHD]) with all-cause mortality and CHD mortality in a population of US Black adults? Findings In… read more here.
Keywords: black adults; coronary heart; cause; mortality ... See more keywords