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Cardiac Histopathology in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Demonstrates Diffuse Fibrofatty Replacement of the Myocardium | Journal of the American Heart Association
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene and is characterized by skeletal and cardiac muscle disease. The progression of skeletal…
Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Families With MASLD: A Population-Based Multigenerational Cohort Study | Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes
BACKGROUND: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. However, whether family members of individuals with MASLD also share an…
Impact of Heart Transplant Allocation Change on Waitlist Mortality and Posttransplant Mortality in Patients With Left Ventricular Assist Devices | Circulation: Heart Failure
BACKGROUND: In October 2018, the US heart transplant (HT) allocation system was revised giving patients with left ventricular assist device (LVAD) intermediate priority status. Few…
Blood Pressure Assessment Across the Lifespan: Improving Clinical Research and Clinical Practice | NHLBI, NIH
This workshop will assess current state of knowledge on blood pressure assessment in clinical practice and clinic-based research.
Desmoplakin Cardiomyopathy in Pediatric Patients: A Distinct, Underrecognized Cohort of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy | Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology
BACKGROUND: DSP cardiomyopathy is a distinct subset of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, reported primarily in adults, that has predominantly left ventricular involvement and features of myocarditis. Clinical…
GDMT Uptake Remains Dismal in HFrEF: What’s the Right Fix?
There’s no “silver bullet” for this problem, which is largely driven by clinical inertia, but some efforts are chipping away at it.
Myocardial DNA Damage Is Responsible for the Relationship Between Genotype and Reverse Remodeling in Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy | Circulation: Heart Failure
DNA damage response plays a critical role in heart failure, including dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), and assessment of myocardial DNA damage can predict treatment response and…
Beta Blockers May Cause Depressive Symptoms
Beta-blocker treatment can lead to a modest increase in depressive symptoms among patients who have myocardial infarction with preserved LVEF.
A first-time guide to the Grand Egyptian Museum – Lonely Planet
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) finally opened to the public on October 16, 2024. Covering an area of 500,000 square metres (5,381,955 sq ft – or…
Essay | I Was In Great Health. So Why Were My Arteries Clogged?
Nearly 800,000 Americans die or become disabled a year because their diseases are misdiagnosed. I was almost one of them.
