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Post-hospitalization remote monitoring for patients with heart failure or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in an accountable care organization
BackgroundPost-hospitalization remote patient monitoring (RPM) has potential to improve health outcomes for high-risk patients with chronic medical...
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Liver stiffness assessed by magnetic resonance elastography predicts clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure and without chronic liver disease
ObjectivesEvaluation of liver stiffness (LS) by magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is useful for estimating right atrial pressure (RAP) in...
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Prognostic role of serum albumin levels in patients with chronic heart failure
BackgroundHypoalbuminemia is common in heart failure (HF) patients; however, there are no data regarding the possible long-term prognostic role of...
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Diagnosis of cardiovascular disease in patients with chronic kidney disease
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at high risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cardiovascular death. Identifying and monitoring...
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Pharmacological Effects of Botanical Drugs on Myocardial Metabolism in Chronic Heart Failure
Although there have been significant advances in the treatment of heart failure in recent years, chronic heart failure remains a leading cause of...
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COVID-19 Prevention and Mitigation Decision-Making Processes While Navigating Chronic Disease Care: Perspectives of Black Adults with Heart Failure and Diabetes
BackgroundHeart failure and diabetes are comorbidities that disproportionately contribute to high morbidity and mortality among Blacks. Further...
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Tenascin-C: as a diagnostic biomarker for rheumatic heart disease
BackgroundRheumatic fever is a long-term inflammatory disease that can happen if group A beta-hemolytic streptococci bacteria are not treated well...
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Resting heart rate is associated with the prevalence of chronic kidney disease in Korean adult: the Korean National Health and Nutrition Survey
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) poses a significant health challenge, yet early detection remains difficult. Resting heart rate (RHR) has been...
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Association between admission heart rate and in-hospital mortality in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and respiratory failure: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundAcute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) combined with respiratory failure (RF) is a chronic respiratory...
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Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibition for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and chronic kidney disease with or without type 2 diabetes mellitus: a narrative review
BackgroundHeart failure (HF), chronic kidney disease (CKD), and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are common and interrelated conditions, each with a...
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Value of inferior vena cava collapsibility index as marker of heart failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation
IntroductionInferior vena cava (IVC) diameter variability with respiration measured by ultrasound was found to be useful for the diagnosis of heart...
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An evidence map of systematic reviews on models of outpatient care for patients with chronic heart diseases
BackgroundChronic heart disease affects millions of people worldwide and the prevalence is increasing. By now, there is an extensive literature on...
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Depression screening in patients with coronary heart disease
In view of the large and sometimes conflicting body of research, this narrative review summarizes the current evidence on depression screening in...
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The treatment of chronic anemia in heart failure: a global approach
Chronic anemia is an independent risk factor for mortality in patients with heart failure (HF). Restoring physiological hemoglobin (Hb) levels is...
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Advances in Diagnosis and Management of Fetal Heart Disease
Purpose of ReviewIn this review, we will provide updates on the current state of diagnosis and management of fetal heart disease and highlight the...
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Determinants of survival following heart transplantation in adults with congenital heart disease
BackgroundAdult patients surviving with congenital heart disease (ACHD) is growing. We examine the factors associated with heart transplant outcomes...
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2023 World Heart Federation guidelines for the echocardiographic diagnosis of rheumatic heart disease
Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is an important and preventable cause of morbidity and mortality among children and young adults in low-income and...
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The Cost Effectiveness of Patiromer for the Treatment of Hyperkalaemia in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease with and without Heart Failure in Ireland
Background and ObjectiveHyperkalaemia can be a life-threatening condition, particularly in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease with and...
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Prognostic value of the post-exercise heart rate recovery and BHDE-index in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
BackgroundThe BODE index, consisting of body mass index (B), airflow obstruction (O), dyspnea score (D), and exercise capacity (E), can predict...
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Mediation effect of antithrombin III between chronic renal insufficiency and chronic coronary artery disease in T2DM patients
PurposeThe study aimed to investigate the potential effect of Antithrombin III (ATIII) between chronic renal insufficiency and chronic coronary...