Contemporary atrial fibrillation (AF) screening relies on ECG and photoplethysmography in hospitals or on data derived from wearable devices, which are constrained by limited accessibility and high ...

Welcome again, listeners. Now we're rounding out that month of July with Circulation on the Run in this nice July 29th issue. And I'm one of your co-hosts, Dr. Greg Hundley, associate editor and ...

BACKGROUND: Whether cannabis is a risk factor for cardiovascular events is unknown. We examined the association between smoking cannabis and cardiovascular events in a cohort of older veterans (66 to ...

In the article by Martin et al, “2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of US and Global Data From the American Heart Association,” which published ahead of print on January 27, 2025, and ...

This real‐world evidence study of 6961 patients was conducted by applying pattern recognition methods to parse and extract CAC scores from CCTAs conducted as part of clinical screening for CVD risk.

Cardiac fibrosis is an important disease determinant of heart failure progression. Studies in animal models have shown preservation of cardiac function and delayed heart failure progression through ...

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) accounts for ≈18 million deaths annually worldwide, 1 with major disparities between low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and high-income countries. LMICs contribute a ...

Gene Ontology analysis from differentially expressed genes revealed expected changes in cell cycle, metabolism, and contractility. In addition, mRNA splicing was among the top enriched differentially ...

A study was made of 1,000 consecutive adult in-patient electrocardiograms to determine the possibility of making a more precise diagnosis than "nonspecific ST and T-wave changes." More than 50 per ...

Cardiovascular disease may be the main reason for stagnant growth in life expectancy in the United States since 2010. The American Heart Association recently released an updated algorithm for ...

Preventive therapy for cardioembolic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation is anticoagulation, and current guideline recommends direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) as alternatives to vitamin K ...

Climate change—which encompasses the long‐term changes in temperature and weather patterns seen since the Industrial Revolution attributed in large part to increasing levels of greenhouse gases—is ...