Ivan B Ye,Matteo D&#x;Arduini,Neal S Cayne et al. Ivan B Ye et al.

Mesenteric malperfusion is a rare complication of aortic dissection associated with high mortality. Diagnosis requires a high degree of suspicion as treatment is time-sensitive, necessitating early revascularization to prevent bowel necrosi...

Ali Fatehi Hassanabad,Angela Kim,Daniyil Svystonyuk et al. Ali Fatehi Hassanabad et al.

There has been significant growth in minimally invasive valve surgery over the past 2 decades, with novel approaches including video-assisted minithoracotomy, totally endoscopic, and robotic assisted. Outcomes of these techniques suggest th...

Eirini Beneki,Kyriakos Dimitriadis,Christos Vrysis et al. Eirini Beneki et al.

Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a common anatomical variant that can promote paradoxical embolic events. As pregnancy and the postpartum period are responsible for a hypercoagulable state, the risk for paradoxical embolism might be increased ...

Tzvi Fishkin,Ashish Tripathi,Muhammad Furqan et al. Tzvi Fishkin et al.

The management of complex congenital heart disease has advanced over the years. While certain complex congenital heart diseases are not compatible with life, palliative surgeries have developed to allow these children to survive into adulth...

Avi Stern,William H Frishman Avi Stern

As the percentage of geriatric patients continues to increase in both the United States and globally, the prevalence of both cardiovascular disease and dementia continues to climb. Both dementia and cardiovascular disease are devastating di...

Siddharth Pravin Agrawal,Sobia Mansoor,Bhanu Maturi et al. Siddharth Pravin Agrawal et al.

Furosemide and torsemide are both loop diuretics that have widespread use to manage fluid excess in heart failure (HF), chronic kidney disease, and secondary conditions. These drugs work through inhibition of the Na+-K+-2Cl- cotransporter i...

Sanjana Arsha,Ashish Tripathi,John Kangarlu et al. Sanjana Arsha et al.

Chemotherapy-induced cardiomyopathy (CICM) is a critical adverse consequence associated with chemotherapeutic treatments such as anthracyclines, taxanes, and alkylating agents. Cardiac dysfunction, characterized by left ventricular systolic...

Jude Elsaygh,Manish A Parikh,William H Frishman et al. Jude Elsaygh et al.

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has revolutionized the treatment of aortic stenosis, providing a less invasive alternative to surgical valve replacement. However, post-TAVR management remains complex, particularly concerning a...

Hritvik Jain,Maryam Shahzad,Nandan Patel et al. Hritvik Jain et al.

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common form of vasculitis in individuals aged >50 years. While it has been hypothesized that GCA increases the risk of adverse cardiovascular events, existing literature presents conflicting findings. ...

F N U Varnika,Siri Vummaneni,Parth Munjal et al. F N U Varnika et al.

Continuous telemetry is a widely used, or overutilized, practice on regular nursing floors despite many patients not having the proper indications for this intensive cardiac surveillance. Some of the factors driving this problem come under ...