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April 2015
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NICE Evidence
ClearWay RX for drug delivery to coronary artery thrombotic lesions
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence - Advice
Aquilion PRIME CT scanner for imaging coronary artery disease in adults in whom imaging is difficult
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence - Advice
Somatom Definition Edge CT scanner for imaging coronary artery disease in adults in whom imaging
is difficult
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence - Advice
Cochrane new reviews
Antihypertensive pharmacotherapy for prevention of sudden cardiac death in hypertensive
individuals
Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation for adults after heart valve surgery
Pre-hospital versus in-hospital initiation of cooling for survival and neuroprotection after out-ofhospital cardiac arrest
Cochrane reviews updated
Long-term effects of weight-reducing diets in people with hypertension
Other guidance
Extending anticoagulant treatment beyond three months reduces the risk of recurrent blood clots
NIHR Dissemination Centre2016
A new method for monitoring baby?s heart beat during labour probably not justified
NIHR Dissemination Centre2016
Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of heart disease, stroke and death
NIHR Dissemination Centre2016
Annual lipid monitoring places more individuals in treatment and saves money long-term compared
with less frequent monitoring
NIHR Dissemination Centre
Management of chronic heart failure
SIGN2016
Journals
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Cardiovascular disease
American Heart Journal
2. American Journal of Cardiology, The
3. Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases
4. Artery Research
5. Atherosclerosis
6. Canadian Journal of Cardiology
7. Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics
8. Cardiology Clinics
9. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
10. Contemporary Clinical Trials
11. Cor et Vasa
12. Current Problems in Cardiology
13. CVD Prevention and Control (now titled Global Heart)
14. Global Heart (formerly CVD Prevention and Control)
15. Heart Failure Clinics
1.
Heart, Lung and Circulation
17. Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care
18. Heart Rhythm
19. IJC Heart & Vessels
20. Indian Heart Journal
21. International Journal of Cardiology
22. Interventional Cardiology Clinics
23. JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
24. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
25. JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology
26. JACC: Heart Failure
27. JACC (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)
28. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
29. Journal of the American Society of Hypertension
30. Journal of Arrhythmia
31. Journal of the Association for Vascular Access
32. Journal of Cardiac Failure
33. Journal of Cardiology
34. Journal of Cardiology Cases
35. Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
36. Journal of Clinical Lipidology
37. Journal of Electrocardiology
38. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
39. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases
40. Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases
41. Pregnancy Hypertension: An International Journal of Women's
Cardiovascular Health
42. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases
43. Progress in Pediatric Cardiology
44. Spanish Review of Cardiology (Revista Española de Cardiología,
English Edition)
45. Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine
46. Vascular Pharmacology
16.
Journal articles (BMJ Updates)
A Multicenter Observational Study of Incretin-based Drugs and Heart Failure.
N Engl J Med
Efficacy and Tolerability of Evolocumab vs Ezetimibe in Patients With Muscle-Related Statin
Intolerance: The GAUSS-3 Randomized Clinical Trial.
JAMA
Cholesterol Lowering in Intermediate-Risk Persons without Cardiovascular Disease.
N Engl J Med
Coronary-Artery Bypass Surgery in Patients with Ischemic Cardiomyopathy.
N Engl J Med
Oral anticoagulation, stroke and thromboembolism in patients with atrial fibrillation and valve
bioprosthesis. The Loire Valley Atrial Fibrillation Project.
Thromb Haemost
Device Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale After Stroke: Pooled Analysis of Completed Randomized
Trials.
J Am Coll Cardiol
A 10-year prognostic model for patients with suspected angina attending a chest pain clinic.
Heart
Blood pressure lowering efficacy of beta-1 selective beta blockers for primary hypertension.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
Telehealth exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Heart
Safer Prescribing--A Trial of Education, Informatics, and Financial Incentives.
N Engl J Med
All types of atrial fibrillation in the setting of myocardial infarction are associated with impaired
outcome.
Heart
Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation for adults after heart valve surgery.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
Diagnosing Acute Heart Failure in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review and Metaanalysis.
Acad Emerg Med
Pre-hospital versus in-hospital initiation of cooling for survival and neuroprotection after out-ofhospital cardiac arrest.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
Journal articles (TRIP database)
1.Renal failure in patients with ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction treated with
primary percutaneous coronary intervention: Predictors, clinical and angiographic features,
and outcomes.
American Heart Journal2016 Full Text: Health Education England.
2. Predictors and clinical outcomes of inpatient versus ambulatory management after an
emergency department visit for atrial fibrillation: A population-based study.
American Heart Journal2016 Full Text: Health Education England.
3. Cessation treatment adherence and smoking abstinence in patients after acute myocardial
infarction.
American Heart Journal2016
4. Extending anticoagulant treatment beyond three months reduces the risk of recurrent blood
clots
NIHR Dissemination Centre
5. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of heart disease, stroke and death
NIHR Dissemination Centre2016
6. Annual lipid monitoring places more individuals in treatment and saves money long-term
compared with less frequent monitoring
NIHR Dissemination Centre2016
7. Development and Validation of a Prediction Rule for Benefit and Harm of Dual
Antiplatelet Therapy Beyond 1 Year After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
JAMA2016
8. Right Ventricular Infarction.
NEJM2016 Full Text: Health Education England.
9. Polymer-free Drug-Coated Coronary Stents.PubMed Central Full Text
NEJM2016
10. Hypercoagulabilty, venous thromboembolism, and death in patients with cancer. A MultiState Model
11. Preoperative Supervised Exercise Improves Outcomes After Elective Abdominal Aortic
Aneurysm Repair: A Randomized Controlled Trial
12. Lixisenatide in Type 2 Diabetes and Acute Coronary Syndrome.PubMed Central Full
Text
NEJM2016 Full Text: Health Education England.
13. Empagliflozin, Cardiovascular Outcomes, and Mortality in Type 2 Diabetes.PubMed
Central Full Text
NEJM2016 Full Text: Health Education England.
14. Stem cell mobilisation by granulocyte-colony stimulating factor in patients with acute
myocardial infarction. Long-term results of the REVIVAL-2 trial
15. An externally validated robust risk predictive model of adverse outcomes after carotid
endarterectomy
16. Sensitivity of Early Brain Computed Tomography to Exclude Aneurysmal Subarachnoid
Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
17. Validation of the International Medical Prevention Registry on Venous
Thromboembolism Bleeding Risk Score
18. External Validation of the Manchester Acute Coronary Syndromes Decision Rule
19. Meta-Analysis of Radial Versus Femoral Artery Approach for Coronary Procedures in
Patients With Previous Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
20. Short-term intervention to reduce anxiety before coronary artery bypass surgery - a
randomised controlled trial
21. Effectiveness of tailored support for people with Type 2 diabetes after a first acute
coronary event: a multicentre randomized controlled trial (the Diacourse-ACE study)
22. Prediction models for intracranial hemorrhage or major bleeding in patients on
antiplatelet therapy: a systematic review and external validation study
23. Early versus late surgical intervention or medical management for infective endocarditis:
a systematic review and meta-analysis
24. Macrolide antibiotics and the risk of ventricular arrhythmia in older adults
25. Meta-Analysis of Effects of Bivalirudin Versus Heparin on Myocardial Ischemic and
Bleeding Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
26. D-dimer and factor VIIa in atrial fibrillation - prognostic values for cardiovascular events
and effects of anticoagulation therapy. A RE-LY substudy
27. The SAME-TT2R2 score predicts the quality of anticoagulation control in patients with
acute VTE. A real-life inception cohort study
28. Mobile Phone Text Messages to Support Treatment Adherence in Adults With High
Blood Pressure (SMS-Text Adherence Support [StAR]): A Single-Blind, Randomized Trial
29. Therapeutic hypothermia in ST elevation myocardial infarction: a systematic review and
meta-analysis of randomised control trials
NEWS
Effects of vitamin D for heart failure far from 'stunning'
Wednesday Apr 6 2016
"Vitamin D can produce 'amazing' improvements in heart function," claims The Independent about
the results of a recent study, while BBC News reported suggestions the results were "stunning".
However, the study in question...
'Dying of heartache?' Heart problems linked to bereavement
Wednesday Apr 6 2016
"You can die of a broken heart, study indicates," The Guardian reports. The study found that people
who lost a partner had an increased risk of developing an irregular heartbeat up to a year after the
death…
Can HRT in early menopause cut heart disease risk?
Friday Apr 1 2016
"Women who take HRT drugs soon after going through menopause are 'less likely to suffer heart
disease','' the Daily Mail reports. A new study found that early adopters of hormone replacement
therapy (HRT) might slow…
King’s nurse develops guidance to help prevent Never Events
18 March 2016 - Aimed at theatre nurses, the guidance will be issued globally in a drive to enhance
patient safety
A Cardiac Theatre Sister at King’s College
B MJ
Antidepressant use and risk of cardiovascular outcomes in people aged 20 to 64: cohort study using
primary care database
Re-evaluation of the traditional diet-heart hypothesis: analysis of recovered data
from Minnesota Coronary Experiment (1968-73)
Defibrillation time intervals and outcomes of cardiac arrest in hospital: retrospective
cohort study from Get With The Guidelines-Resuscitation registry
Early administration of epinephrine (adrenaline) in patients with cardiac arrest with
initial shockable rhythm in hospital: propensity score matched analysis
New Books
Cardiology in a heartbeat / Vaswani, Amar
WG200 28 Day Loan
Cardiovascular and neurovascular imaging / Rudin, Stephen
WN90 28 Day Loan
Alexander's care of the patient in surgery / Rothrock, Jane C.
WO180 28 Day Loan
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