SGLT-2 Inhibitors: Potential Novel Strategy to Prevent Congestive Heart Failure in Diabetes? [0.03%]
SGLT-2抑制剂：预防糖尿病患者心力衰竭的潜在新策略？
Frederik H Verbrugge,Roman Vangoitsenhoven,Wilfried Mullens et al.
Frederik H Verbrugge et al.
Sodium-glucose transporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors have emerged as novel oral glucose-lowering agents for type 2 diabetes. SGLT-2 inhibitors improve glycemic control by blocking sodium-glucose cotransport in the renal proximal tubules, thereb...
Amr Raghban,Jennifer Kirsop,W H Wilson Tang
Amr Raghban
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have heightened risk of developing heart failure (HF), yet few clinical studies have directly investigated the pathophysiologic underpinnings or therapeutic strategies to prevent HF. A wide range o...
Cardioneuroablation for Cardioinhibitory Vasovagal Syncope: Rationale, Approaches, and Its Role in Long-Term Management [0.03%]
心脏神经消融治疗心动过缓型血管迷走性晕厥：原理、方法及其在长期管理中的作用
Tolga Aksu,Mina K Chung
Tolga Aksu
Purpose of review: Cardioneuroablation (CNA) has emerged as a potential alternative to pacemaker therapy in well-selected cases with vasovagal syncope (VVS). In recent years, the number of CNA procedures performed by elec...
Zachary H Hughes,Lydia M Hughes,Sadiya S Khan
Zachary H Hughes
Purpose of review: Adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs), including hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), low birthweight (LBW), and preterm birth (PTB), along with peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) are associated with sh...
Zahra Azizi,Demilade Adedinsewo,Fatima Rodriguez et al.
Zahra Azizi et al.
Purpose of review: In this review, we present a comprehensive discussion on the population-level implications of digital health interventions (DHIs) to improve cardiovascular health (CVH) through sex- and gender-specific ...
Remote Patient Monitoring: What Have We Learned and Where Are We Going? [0.03%]
远程患者监护：我们学到了什么？未来在哪里？
Bert Vandenberk,Satish R Raj
Bert Vandenberk
Purpose of review: Remote monitoring (RM) of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) is an important part of patient follow-up. The increasing number of patients with CIEDs and the recent pandemic pose several chal...
Virtual Cardiology: Past, Present, Future Directions, and Considerations [0.03%]
虚拟心内科：过去、现在及未来方向与考量事项
Gauranga Mahalwar,Ashish Kumar,Ankur Kalra
Gauranga Mahalwar
Purpose of review: Through this review, we attempt to explore the role of telemedicine and virtual visits in the field of cardiology pre-COVID-19 and during COVID-19 pandemic, their limitations and their future scope for ...
Ashwini Deshpande,Nilay S Shah,Namratha R Kandula
Ashwini Deshpande
Purpose of review: South Asian Americans experience higher cardiometabolic risk and disproportionately high rates of cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared to other racial and ethnic groups in the United States. The purpos...
Kelsey Ufholz,James Werner
Kelsey Ufholz
Purpose of review: A variety of mobile-based applications aimed at weight loss have become popular in recent years. This review describes the features and effectiveness of mobile weight loss apps. ...
Michelle Van Name,Sonia Caprio
Michelle Van Name
Obesity is on the rise in the pediatric population. Obese individuals are at risk for insulin resistance, and this in combination with impaired β-cell function can result in type 2 diabetes. The diagnosis of insulin resistance is made in c...