Feasibility of fetal cardiac function and anatomy assessment by real-time spiral balanced steady-state free precession magnetic resonance imaging at 0.55T by Ye Tian, Jon Detterich, Jay D. Pruetz, Ecrin Yagiz, John C. Wood, Krishna S. Nayak

“…Images were evaluated by a fetal cardiologist. Quantitative measurements of cardiothoracic area ratio and cardiac axis were compared with previous reports. …”
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Economic impact of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: insights from the ALDO‐DHF trial by Djawid Hashemi, Ludwig Dettmann, Tobias D. Trippel, Volker Holzendorf, Johannes Petutschnigg, Rolf Wachter, Gerd Hasenfuß, Burkert Pieske, Antonia Zapf, Frank Edelmann

“…We used a single‐patient approach to explore the resulting general cost structure and included medication, number of general practitioner and cardiologist visits, and hospitalization in both acute and rehabilitative care facilities. …”
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INCREASED PULMONARY BLOOD FLOW IN NEWBORNS WITH CYANOTIC CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS AND DUCTUS-DEPENDENT PULMONARY BLOOD FLOW: RESULTS AND FEATURES OF OUTPATIENT POSTOPERATIVE FOLLOW... by Anzhelika Mykhailovska, Olga Borodinova, Raad Tammo

“…Careful monitoring by pediatricians and pediatric cardiologists during the interstage period is critically important.…”
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Identifying Drug Prescription in Newly Diagnosed Hypertension Patients in India by Thomas Alexander, Jagdish S. Hiremath, Jitendra P. S. Swahney, Subhash Chandra, Peeyush Jain, Praveen Chandra, Nakul Sinha, T. Sashikanth, Yugandhar Bachhu, Anil Balachandran, Pathiyil Balagopalan Jayagopal, T. Govindan Unni, Tiny Nair, Kumaresan Kannan, Dorairaj Prabhakar, M. Chenniappan, Ajay U. Mahajan, Rajiv D. Karnik, Chandrashekhar K. Ponde, Prashant Advani, Idris Ahmed Khan, Brij Mohan Goyal, P. R. Vaidyanathan, Hiren Prajapati, Willem J. Verberk

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Coronary artery abnormalities in pediatric patients: classification. by José Jesús García Mendiola

“…Due to the importance of this topic for cardiologists and specifically to pediatric cardiologists, this bibliographical revision about abnormalities classification is carried out. …”
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Intermittent Short Atrioventricular Delay in a Dual Chamber Pacemaker During Acute Pulmonary Edema by Ravi Vazirani, Miriam García Cocera, David Calvo

“…The behavior was consistent with the programmed Window of Atrial Rate Acceleration Detection (WARAD) and did not require further parameter modifications. As most cardiologists and emergency department physicians are not familiar with brand‐specific algorithms, we believe that this case report will make these noncompetitive atrial pacing algorithms more accessible to non‐cardiologists.…”
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Diagnosing and managing patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a consensus survey by Christi Deaton, Robin Fox, Ian Wellwood, Carolyn Chew-Graham, Katherine Brown, Sharon Dixon, Thomas Blakeman, Alistair Brown, Julie Smith, Nick Thomas, Adam Jones, Basilio Hernandez-Diaz, Christopher Keast, Heather Rutter, Kyle Knox, Matthew Gaw, Nick Wooding, Christine A'Court, Hannah Swayze, Helen Ashdown, Victoria Glover, Rosalynn Austin, Eva Khair, Muhammad Zakir Hossain, Emma Sowden, Faye Forsyth, Mollika Chakravorty, Sophie Maclachlan, Edward Kane, Jessica Odone, Natasha Thorley, Susana Borja-Boluda, Muhammed Hossain, John Sharpley, Brain Gordon, Joanna Taffe, Aaron Long, Affan Aziz, Chris Schramm, Sine MacDonald, Helena Papworth, Craig Needs, David Cronk, Chris Newark, Duncan Blake, Amman Basuita, Emma Gayton, Jonathan Crawshaw, Rachael Ayerst, Shamila Wanninayake, Elisabetta Angeleri-Rand

“…No clear consensus was reached that ongoing management should be in primary care (47.5% of GPs, 35% of HFSN and 31.3% of cardiologists ‘somewhat agreed’). Opinions differed between GPs (52.3)% and specialists (HFSN 80% and cardiologists 81.3%) for practice nurses to be upskilled and assume HFpEF management. …”
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Hybrid Cardiovascular Surgery by Osman Tansel Darçın, Ali Ümit Yener, Adnan Yalçınkaya

“…Today, cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons are more likely to encounter patients with multiple comorbidities and cardiovascular diseases. …”
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Early detection of myocarditis caused by immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy with nivolumab and ipilimumab for advanced recurrent renal cell carcinoma by Maki Todo, Yodo Gatate, Shintaro Nakano, Go Kaneko, Masayuki Hagiwara, Takayuki Takahashi, Yuta Umezawa, Genji Ueda, Shiho Ishikawa, Yoshinori Makino, Masafumi Oyama, Suguru Shirotake

“…Patients suspected of having myocarditis consulted with cardiologists. Myocarditis due to this therapy was detected in 5 of the 86 patients (5.8%) assessed using the European Society of Cardiology 2022 guidelines. …”
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Takayasu arteritis by N.V. Bortnyak, O.A. Yepanchintseva, A.V. Khokhlov, B.M. Todurov

“…Despite its low prevalence, Takayasu arteritis deserves close attention for therapists, cardiologists, rheumatologists and angiosurgeons. This article presents classifications, features of the clinical course of the disease, possibilities of the visualization diagnosis of the lesions of arteries, assessment of the disease activity. …”
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A Deep Learning Approach to Classify Fabry Cardiomyopathy from Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Using Cine Imaging on Cardiac Magnetic Resonance by Wei-Wen Chen, Ling Kuo, Yi-Xun Lin, Wen-Chung Yu, Chien-Chao Tseng, Yenn-Jiang Lin, Ching-Chun Huang, Shih-Lin Chang, Jacky Chung-Hao Wu, Chun-Ku Chen, Ching-Yao Weng, Siwa Chan, Wei-Wen Lin, Yu-Cheng Hsieh, Ming-Chih Lin, Yun-Ching Fu, Tsung Chen, Shih-Ann Chen, Henry Horng-Shing Lu

“…The reliance on imaging techniques often requires the expertise of multiple specialists, including cardiologists, radiologists, and geneticists. This variability in the interpretation and classification of LVH leads to inconsistent diagnoses. …”
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Adherence to guidelines for natriuretic peptide testing in heart failure: a nationwide survey of healthcare professionals in Vietnam by Thanh Huong Truong, Doan-Loi Do, Ngoc-Thanh Kim, Nguyen-Son Pham, Quynh-Nga Vu, Anh-Tien Hoang, Van-Sy Hoang, Minh-Tuan Pham, Phuong-Anh Nguyen, The-Anh Le, Ngoc-Anh Thi Tran, Thanh-An Le, Tien-Binh Khong, Diem Thi Nguyen, Dung Van Le, The-Dung Bui, Hai-Ha Thi Tran, Gia-Hoang Le, Huy-Loi Nguyen, Kieu-Ly Thi Nguyen, Minh-Ly Thi Nguyen, Thao-Nguyen Phan, Quoc-Oai Vu, Dinh-Phong Phan, Phuoc Van Ho, Duy-Phuong Dang, Nhat-Quy Cu, Quang-Tao Ha, Thoa Thi Nguyen, Minh-Thu Vu Tran, Xuan-Thu Do, Minh-Tri Huu Bui, Thanh-Trung Thi Nguyen

“…Cardiologists also had significantly higher rates of using natriuretic peptide testing for diagnosis (93.8% vs 84.1%, p<0.002), differential diagnosis (71.4% vs 53.5%, p<0.001), treatment assessment (87% vs 64.2%, p<0.001) and prognosis (68.2% vs 50.4%, p<0.001) than other professionals. …”
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Incidence, Characteristics, and Management of Patients with Recurrent Myocardial Infarctions: Insights from the EYESHOT POST-MI by Leonardo De Luca, Furio Colivicchi, Domenico Gabrielli, Donata Lucci, Gabriele Grippo, Francesco Piemonte, Bruno Villari, Andrea Di Lenarda, Fabrizio Oliva, Michele Massimo Gulizia

“…The EYESHOT post-MI was a prospective, observational, nationwide study aimed to evaluate the management of patients presenting to cardiologists 1 to 3 years from the last MI event. In 3 months of enrolment, 165 Italian cardiology centers included 1633 consecutive post-MI patients. …”
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Case studies in heritable vascular disease: Proceedings of the UTHealth Houston Multidisciplinary Aortic Conference by Milan Jaiswal, BA, Lucas Ribe, MD, Rana O. Afifi, MD, Yuki Ikeno, MD, Alana C. Cecchi, MS, Bihong Zhao, MD, PhD, Akiko Tanaka, MD, PhD, Gustavo S. Oderich, MD, L. Maximilian Buja, MD, Dianna M. Milewicz, MD, PhD, Siddharth K. Prakash, MD, PhD, Anthony L. Estrera, MD

“…McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston convenes a regular conference that includes cardiothoracic and vascular surgeons, cardiologists, geneticists, radiologists, and pathologists to formulate multidisciplinary approaches for the management of complex heritable thoracic aortic disease cases. …”
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Assessment of cardio-oncology knowledge and practice among healthcare providers in Saudi Arabia: a comprehensive nationwide survey by Hisham A. Badreldin, Nada Alsuhebany, Lama Alfehaid, Mohammed Alzahrani, Maha Aldoughaim, Abdullah M. Alrajhi, Jumanah Alsufyani, Dania Elsherif, Kanan Alshammari

“…Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted from January 2024 to April 2024 using an online survey targeting cardiologists, oncologists, and clinical pharmacists. …”
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Undocumented immigrants and advanced heart failure therapies by Matthew Kogan, Sarah L. Kimball, Katherine Purrington, Jennifer Cedor, Omar K. Siddiqi, MD

“…The survey conducted among cardiologists at Massachusetts teaching hospitals revealed that while most providers (82.5%) refer patients with undocumented status for advanced therapies, a significant percentage (87.5%) that still perceive immigration status as a barrier to transplantation. …”
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SPEMix: a lightweight method via superclass pseudo-label and efficient mixup for echocardiogram view classification by Shizhou Ma, Yifeng Zhang, Delong Li, Yixin Sun, Zhaowen Qiu, Lei Wei, Suyu Dong

“…Different heart diseases are diagnosed based on different views of the echocardiogram images, so efficient echocardiogram view classification can help cardiologists diagnose heart disease rapidly. Echocardiogram view classification is mainly divided into supervised and semi-supervised methods. …”
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Perceptions of Cardiovascular Healthcare Professionals Regarding Clinical Trials: A Survey-Based Study from the Middle East by Zainab Atiyah Dakhil, Hasan Ali Farhan, Mohammed Dheyaa Marsool, Mohammed Saad Qasim, Michele Peters, Jose Leal

“…There is a lack of data on insights of cardiologists in these countries regarding conducting and participating in clinical trials. …”
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Management of Non-A Non-B Aortic Dissection: A Narrative Review by Joseph Kletzer, Stoyan Kondov, Aleksandar Dimov, Victoria Werdecker, Martin Czerny, Maximilian Kreibich, Tim Berger

“…Non-A non-B aortic dissection remains a complex and controversial topic in cardiovascular management, eliciting varied approaches among cardiologists and surgeons. Due to the limited evidence surrounding this condition, existing guidelines are limited in the complexity of their recommendations. …”
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Artificial Intelligence in Fetal and Pediatric Echocardiography by Alan Wang, Tam T. Doan, Charitha Reddy, Pei-Ni Jone

“…However, operator variability, complex image interpretation, and lack of experienced sonographers and cardiologists in certain regions are the main limitations existing in fetal and pediatric echocardiography. …”
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