The International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) Science With Treatment Recommendations (CoSTR) is the fourth in a series of annual ...

BACKGROUND: Evaluation of whether dyspnea has a cardiac cause is essential. Guidelines from 2016 were reported to result in a ...

Research studies in cardiovascular epidemiology assessing the relationship between a primary exposure and a health outcome must account for the presence of what are often called third variables, ...

Acute fulminant myocarditis (AFM) is characterized by sudden, severe cardiac inflammation causing hemodynamic instability or arrhythmia. 1 Currently, no approved medical therapy exists for AFM. Janus ...

BACKGROUND: Previous research suggests that exposures to air pollution and nonoptimal temperatures are associated with a higher risk of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), but few studies examined the ...

BACKGROUND: Arterial stiffness, commonly assessed via pulse wave velocity (PWV), is marked by reduced arterial elasticity and serves as a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease and an ...

The prevalence of diabetes has increased sharply in the United States over the past 4 decades with >34.2 million Americans with diabetes. 1 More than 90% to 95% of the diabetes population are ...

The protein risk score formula developed from the UKB-PPP derivation set was composed of 165 unique plasma proteins, and 15 of them were associated with atrial remodeling. In the UKB-PPP test set, a 1 ...

The 2023 Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Events (PREVENT) equations estimate the risk of incident cardiovascular disease (CVD). Developed and validated in 25 data sets with >6 million ...

The global burden of stroke is substantial. In 2019, stroke was the second leading cause of death (6.6 million deaths) and the third leading cause of disability (143 million disability‐adjusted ...

BACKGROUND: Carotid web is a rare and likely underrecognized cause of ischemic stroke, particularly in young patients. Given the high risk of recurrence, diagnostic delays may have serious ...

This is the summary publication of the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation’s 2020 International Consensus on First Aid Science With Treatment Recommendations. It addresses the most recent ...