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Moderate aortic stenosis in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction
08 Jun 2021
The aim of this study was to determine the prognostic impact conferred by the presence of moderate AS on the outcomes of patients with HFrEF.
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The EURO SHOCK Trial: Design, aims and objectives
19 Nov 2020
Randomised comparison of extra corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) delivered after acute-PCI plus standard of care versus standard of care alone after acute PCI, in patients presenting with ACS and cardiogenic shock
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Association of intra-arrest transport vs continued on-scene resuscitation with survival to hospital discharge among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)
04 Nov 2020
This multicentre time-dependent propensity score–matched cohort study was designed to evaluate the impact of intra-arrest transport as compared to continued on-scene resuscitationon survival to hospital discharge among patients experiencing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
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Arterial lactate in cardiogenic shock: Prognostic value of clearance versus single values
15 Oct 2020
This subanalysis of the IABP-SHOCK study shows how a negative trial, when properly conducted, can generate useful hypothesis-generating information with relevant clinical impact. Find out more!
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Impella versus extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for acute myocardial infarction cardiogenic shock
23 Jun 2020
This study aims at evaluating the difference in baseline characteristics, procedural and clinical outcomes in those receiving Impella or ECMO in the United States in the setting of AMI and CS.
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Left atrial appendage closure versus direct oral anticoagulants in high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation
23 Jun 2020
Although the main finding of the PRAGUE-17 study was of no differences between the two groups in terms of the composite primary endpoint or significant bleeding, there are some other important points to consider.
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Atrial septal aneurysm, shunt size, and recurrent stroke risk in patients with patent foramen ovale
14 May 2020
This work aimed at assessing the respective influence of interatrial shunt size and presence of ASA on the risk of recurrent stroke in medically treated patients after an index cryptogenic ischemic stroke in patients with PFO without evidence of alternative causes.
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Association of cardiac injury with mortality in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in Wuhan, China
28 Mar 2020
This article explores the association between cardiac injury and mortality in patients with COVID-19.
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The evolving landscape of Impella use in the United States among patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with mechanical circulatory support
10 Feb 2020
The use of MCS has been increasing over the last 10 years. This study mainly aims at defining the indications for Impella use in the U.S as well as comparing the outcomes, costs, and length of stay in the pre-Impella versus Impella era.
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Large-scale assessment of a Smartwatch to identify atrial fibrillation
16 Dec 2019
The study aimed to evaluate the capabilities of correctly detecting episodes of Atrial fibrillation/flutter (Afib) through a smartwatch-based irregular pulse notification algorithm of the Apple watch.
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