Search results
Author(s):
Christopher M Kramer
Added:
3 years ago
Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Ischemic Heart Disease
Left Ventricular Structure and Function at Rest
The most fundamental quantitative measurements of the heart include those of ventricular size and function. Due to its high spatial and temporal resolution and the freedom to image in any plane, cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging is especially suited for this task…
View more
Author(s):
Hasan Jilaihawi
,
João L Cavalcante
,
Nicolas M Van Mieghem
,
et al
Added:
1 year ago
Medical Imaging within the cardiovascular arena is constantly subject to changes and new innovations. Pie Medical Imaging (PMI) is a software company that strives to be a front runner in this field.
This page gives an overview of PMI’s latest software developments.
Find out more about Pie Medical Imaging
View more
Author(s):
Billy A Caceres
,
Carl Streed
Added:
2 years ago
In this video Dr. Billy A. Caceres(Columbia University School of Nursing, US) meetsDr. Carl G. Streed (Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, US) to give an introduction to the topic of cardiovascular health concerns among LGBTQ+ populations for healthcare professionals (including physicians, nurses, physician assistants) with expertise in primary care, cardiology, preventive…
View more
Author(s):
Allen B King
,
Gary S Wolfe
Added:
3 years ago
Excess cardiovascular disease (CVD) with diabetes has been recognized for some time. Among diabetic individuals, CVD accounts for >50% of all deaths, and stroke accounts for an additional 15%.1 Diabetic women are at particularly high risk of CVD; diabetes eliminates the well-described female advantage for coronary disease mortality.2 This is alarming since the prevalence of type 2 diabetes is…
View more
Author(s):
Derrick L Woodward
,
Dhanansayan Shanmuganayagam
,
John D Folts
Added:
3 years ago
Epidemiological studies indicate an inverse relationship between the consumption of fruits and vegetables, rich in polyphenolic compounds, and cardiovascular disease.2 These findings offer an explanation for the 'French Paradox™, the paradoxical observation that the French have a lower incidence of cardiovascular disease than Americans, despite having similar cardiac risk factors.3 The French…
View more
Author(s):
Ramy Doss
,
Chiadi Ndumele
Added:
4 months ago
AHA 2023 — CardioNerds Ambassador, Dr Ramy Doss (Nazareth Hospital, US) is joined by Dr Chiadi E Ndumele (Johns Hopkins University, US) to talk about AHA's Presidential Advisory on Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Health (CKM).The presidential advisory focuses on the cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome, a systemic disorder connecting heart disease, kidney disease, diabetes and obesity…
View more
Author(s):
Jane A Leopold
Added:
1 year ago
TCT 22 - Dr Jane Leopold (Brigham & Women’s Hospital, US)joins us to discuss the precision medicine approach in the cardiovascular field of medicine. In this insightful video, she discusses the data supporting the precision medicine approach, specific examples of this approach in cardiovascular medicine.
Questions:
1. What is precision medicine?
2. Could you outline some examples of the…
View more
Author(s):
Peter M Nilsson
Added:
3 years ago
Patients with type 2 diabetes have a well-documented increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) that is more than two to three times higher than the risk seen in non-diabetic subjects.1 In spite of modern methods to treat diabetes and its complications, the increased risk is still substantial even if data on risk factor controls in national surveys have shown improving trends for blood…
View more
Author(s):
Wolfgang Koenig
,
Natalie Khuseyinova
Added:
3 years ago
Atherosclerosis is characterized by a non-specific local inflammatory process accompanied by a systemic response. A number of prospective studies in initially healthy subjects and in patients with manifest atherosclerosis have now convincingly demonstrated a strong and independent association between even slightly elevated concentrations of various systemic markers of inflammation and a number of…
View more