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Mashup Score: 8Validity of Home Blood Pressure Devices Sold in Canada - 1 year(s) ago
Measurement of home blood pressure is an important tool for the management of hypertension. However, the validity of home devices is of concern. The Recommended Blood Pressure Devices Program of Hypertension Canada reviews and recommends blood pressure devices using international validation standards. We sought to determine the proportion of Hypertension Canada-recommended devices available for purchase in pharmacies and online.
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Mashup Score: 15
This final chapter of the Canadian Women’s Heart Health Alliance “ATLAS on the Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Management of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) in Women” presents ATLAS highlights from the perspective of current status, challenges, and opportunities in cardiovascular care for women. We conclude with 12 specific recommendations for actionable next steps to further the existing progress that has been made in addressing these knowledge gaps by tackling the remaining outstanding disparities in women’s cardiovascular care, with the goal to improve outcomes for women in Canada.
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Mashup Score: 44Pathophysiology of Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease: A Contemporary Systematic Review - 1 year(s) ago
Myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary artery disease (MINOCA) is defined as acute myocardial infarction (AMI) with angiographically non-obstructive coronary artery disease. It represents 6% of all AMI and is associated with increased mortality and morbidity. However, the wide array of pathophysiological factors and causes associated with MINOCA presents a diagnostic conundrum. Therefore, we conducted a contemporary systematic review of the pathophysiology of MINOCA.
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Mashup Score: 0Utilization of Shock Team and Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VA-ECMO) in the Management Cardiogenic Shock in North Ontario - 1 year(s) ago
Despite advancements in critical care and coronary revascularization, cardiogenic shock (CS) outcomes remain poor. Implementing a shock team and VA-ECMO utilization have been associated with improved CS outcomes, but their feasibility in remote and rural areas remains unknown.
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Mashup Score: 3Validation of the Use of Discharge Diagnostic Codes for the Verification of Secondary Atrial Fibrillation in Administrative Databases - 2 year(s) ago
“Secondary” atrial fibrillation (AF) denotes AF that is precipitated by short-term triggers and that may be reversible. Using administrative data to study secondary AF is of interest, but the ability of these data to verify secondary AF has not been studied.
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Mashup Score: 1Current Issue Table of Contents: CJC Open - 2 year(s) ago
Announcement: Call for Papers: Why Her Heart Matters: Evidence-Based Practice and Practice-Based EvidencePublished in issue: June 2023p403PDF Arrhythmias and ElectrophysiologyOriginal ArticleStroke Prevention With Left Atrial Appendage Closure in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Prior Intracranial HemorrhageThomas S. Gilhofer,Thomas Nestelberger,Mehima Kang,…Oscar…
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Mashup Score: 5Current Issue Table of Contents: CJC Open - 2 year(s) ago
Acute Coronary SyndromesOriginal ArticleYoung Women With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Risk Prediction Model for 1-Year Hospital ReadmissionRachel P. Dreyer,Andrew Arakaki,Valeria Raparelli,…Malissa Wood,Catherine X. Wright,Louise PilotePublished online: December 18, 2022p335-344Full-Text HTMLPDF Supplemental MaterialsCase ReportEtiology of Acute Coronary Syndrome in a Young…
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Mashup Score: 2Current Issue Table of Contents: CJC Open - 2 year(s) ago
Arrhythmias and ElectrophysiologyOriginal ArticleImpact of Rabeprazole on APO-Dabigatran Exposure in Healthy VolunteersNoel Chan,Matt Wheeler,Vinai Bhagirath,…Jacqueline Wilkinson,Qilong Yi,John EikelboomPublished online: October 11, 2022p1-7Full-Text HTMLPDF Amiodarone vs Dronedarone for Atrial Fibrillation: A Retrospective Cohort StudyJames M. Brophy,Lyne NadeauPublished…
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Mashup Score: 5CJC Open - 3 year(s) ago
The Canadian Women’s Heart Health Alliance Atlas on the Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Management of Cardiovascular Disease in Women — Chapter 4: Sex- and Gender-Unique Disparities: CVD Across the Lifespan of a WomanSharon L. Mulvagh, Kerri-Anne Mullen, Kara A. Nerenberg, Amy A. Kirkham, Courtney R. Green, Abida R. Dhukai, Jasmine Grewal, Marsha…
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Chapter 6 of the @CWHHAlliance Atlas is out - have you been following all of the amazing chapters in the @CJCJournals Open collection? Click here for Ch. 1-5 : https://t.co/p6FtaQyv8L and the Tweet below for the next Ch. 6! This is collection is the go to for all #WHH topics! https://t.co/7VYjWE5BEY
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Mashup Score: 3Current Issue Table of Contents: CJC Open - 3 year(s) ago
Original ArticleNeutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio as an Independent Predictor of Survival in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: An Exploratory StudyNaomie Jutras-Beaudoin,Victoria Toro,Annie Christine Lajoie,Sandra Breuils-Bonnet,Roxane Paulin,François PotusPublished online: November 29, 2021p357-363Full-Text HTMLPDF Supplemental MaterialsParticipant Exercise-Session Attendance in…
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RT @Ross_Tsuyuki: Validity of Home Blood Pressure Devices Sold in Canada - CJC Open https://t.co/UWFKWMor5g Concern over home BP devices so…