Imaging in population science: cardiovascular magnetic resonance in 100,000 participants of UK Biobank - rationale, challenges and approaches. [PDF]
UK Biobank is a prospective cohort study with 500,000 participants aged 40 to 69. Recently an enhanced imaging study received funding. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) will be part of a multi-organ, multi-modality imaging visit in 3-4 dedicated UK
Frank E Rademakers +55 more
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Sex differences in risk factors for cardiovascular disease: the PERU MIGRANT study. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Although men and women have similar risk factors for cardiovascular disease, many social behaviors in developing countries differ by sex. Rural-to-urban migrants have different cardiovascular risk profiles than rural or urban dwellers.
Bernabe-Ortiz Antonio +19 more
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Spanish citizens’ opinions on future trends in cardiology as expressed in digital ecosystems
Patient-centred medicine is a healthcare approach that focuses on patients’ wants, needs and preferences. An obstacle to implement patient-centred medicine is the difficulty of obtaining data that is relevant and representative of the whole society.
Jorge Rodríguez-Capitán +7 more
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Bibliometric analysis of Peruvian scientific production in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine
Objective. To determine the characteristics and trends of the articles published on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine in the Peruvian context, and to understand how it has changed over the years. Materials and methods.
Visconti-Lopez, F.J. +3 more
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Brigitte Kazzi,1 Bairavi Shankar,1 Petal Elder-Odame,2 Lale S Tokgözoğlu,3 Lilia M Sierra-Galan,4 Erin D Michos2 1Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; 2Department of Medicine, Division of ...
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Screening families of patients with premature coronary heart disease to identify avoidable cardiovascular risk: a cross-sectional study of family members and a general population comparison group [PDF]
<b>Background:</b> Primary prevention should be targeted at individuals with high global cardiovascular risk, but research is lacking on how best to identify such individuals in the general population.
Pell, A.C.H. +14 more
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Determinants of career development in cardiology – results from a Swiss national survey
BACKGROUND: Despite the rising proportion of female medical students and specialised female doctors in Switzerland, the field of cardiology remains one of the most male-dominated.
Regitz-Zagrosek, Vera +4 more
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Aims This study aimed to evaluate a novel echocardiographic algorithm for quantitative estimation of pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP) and pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) in patients with heart failure and pulmonary hypertension (PH) scheduled ...
Vladislav Chubuchny +17 more
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Assessing Level of Agreement for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Categorization Between Coronary Artery Calcium Score and the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Cardiovascular Prevention Guidelines and the Potential Impact on Treatment Recommendations [PDF]
The 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association cardiovascular prevention guidelines use a new pooled cohort equation (PCE) to predict 10-year risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) events which form the basis of ...
Griffin, Brian P. +8 more
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Artificial intelligence in cardiology: Hope for the future and power for the present
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the principal cause of mortality and morbidity globally. With the pressures for improved care and translation of the latest medical advances and knowledge to an actionable plan, clinical decision-making for cardiologists ...
Karatzia, Loucia +5 more
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