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Understanding Patient Perspectives on Specialized, Longitudinal, Postpartum, Cardiovascular Risk-Reduction Clinics

CJC Open
Background: Females who experience hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) have an increased lifelong risk of cardiovascular disease. Thus, Canadian clinical practice guidelines recommend cardiovascular risk reduction follow-up after a patient has HDP.
Kimberley M. Nix, MD, T. Lee-Ann Hawkins, MD, MSc, Meghan Vlasschaert, MD, MSc, Irene W.Y. Ma, MD, PhD, Kara A. Nerenberg, MD, MSc   +4 more
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Correlates of Coronary Artery Calcification Prevalence and Severity in Patients With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia

CJC Open, 2021
Background: Determinants of coronary artery calcification (CAC) prevalence and severity in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) remain understudied. The objective of this cross-sectional study was to investigate correlates of CAC in patients
Jean-Philippe Drouin-Chartier, RD, PhD, André J. Tremblay, PhD, Dominic Godbout, MD, Alexandre Gagnon, MD, Marie-Annick Clavel, DVM, PhD, Marine Clisson, BSc, Benoit J. Arsenault, PhD, Philippe Pibarot, DVM, PhD, Éric Larose, MD, MSc, Patrick Couture, MD, PhD   +9 more
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Pathological remodelling of the athlete’s heart [PDF]

, 2016
Engaging in regular physical activity affords significant health benefits, while a lack of exercise is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Keteepe-Arachi, T, Sharma, S
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Patient Perspectives on a Pilot Virtual Follow-up Program After Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: A Qualitative Study

CJC Open, 2023
Background: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDPs) are a risk factor for future cardiovascular disease; therefore, follow-up and implementation of early interventions is recommended. We performed a qualitative study to assess the feasibility and user
Lisa Dubrofsky, MD, Serena Gundy, MD, Lisa Boesch, BA, Katie Poolman, RD, Kara A. Nerenberg, MD, Sheldon Tobe, MD   +5 more
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Stroke Prevention With Left Atrial Appendage Closure in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Prior Intracranial Hemorrhage

CJC Open, 2023
Background: Oral anticoagulation (OAC) is deemed a relative contraindication after intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) if the cause cannot be eliminated and the risk of recurrence is high.
Thomas S. Gilhofer, MD, Thomas Nestelberger, MD, Mehima Kang, Taku Inohara, MD, Mesfer Alfadhel, MD, Cameron McAlister, MD, Claudia Reddavid, MD, Rohit Samuel, MD, Thalia Field, MD, Philip Teal, MD, Oscar Benevente, MD, Michael Tsang, MD, Jacqueline Saw, MD   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inter-Arm Blood Pressure Difference and Cardiovascular Risk According to Framingham Score in Ivorian Adults

Health Research in Africa
Introduction. Inter-arm blood pressure difference (IAD) is a well-established clinical practice worldwide. However, the relationship between IAD and cardiovascular disease is not well known.
Fatouma Sall, Christophe Meneas, Marie Nina Koffi, Pinnin Ouattara, Anicet Kassi Adoubi   +4 more
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Hepatocyte Growth Factor and 10-Year Change in Left Ventricular Structure: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

CJC Open, 2023
Background: Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is a cytokine linked to incident heart failure (HF), particularly HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).
Richard A. Ferraro, MD, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, MD, MPH, Di Zhao, PhD, Chiadi E. Ndumele, MD, PhD, Joao A.C. Lima, MD, Vinithra Varadarajan, MBBS, Vinita Subramanya, MBBS, MPH, Ambarish Pandey, MD, Nicholas B. Larson, PhD, Suzette J. Bielinski, PhD, Erin D. Michos, MD, MHS   +10 more
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Change of HeART: Cardiovascular Implications of Assisted Reproductive Technology

CJC Open
Cardiovascular (CV) disease is the leading cause of death in women, and it may manifest differently than in men, in part related to sex-specific CV risk factors. In females, assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) are commonly used to treat infertility,
Elaha Niazi, Sandra M. Dumanski, MD, MSc
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Evaluation de l'applicabilité d'outils de communication du risque en prévention cardiovasculaire auprès de patients dyslipidémiques [PDF]

, 2014
Contexte : Dans le contexte de la prévention des maladies cardiovasculaires (MCV), il est recommandé d'estimer quantitativement le risque cardiovasculaire (RCV) global des patients, en tenant compte de l'ensemble de leurs facteurs de risque ...
FOLLY, A.
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Deciphering pro‐arrhythmogenic mechanisms of EPAC in human atrial cardiomyocytes

The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend This study aimed to investigate the effect of exchange proteins directly activated by cAMP (EPAC) on the regulation of human atrial cardiomyocyte electrophysiology and their potential involvement in the onset of atrial fibrillation (AF).
Arthur Boileve, Margaux Aize, Maximin Détrait, Laura Brard, Adrien Leboyer, Pierre‐Antoine Dupont, Alexandre Lebrun, Vladimir Saplacan, Christophe Simard, Fabien Brette, Frank Lezoualc'h, Laurent Sallé   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source