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Nov 13, 2024 | academic.oup.com | Newby DE

Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally despite significant strides in prevention and treatment.

Sep 9, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Jayant Ravindran |David Brieger |Newby DE

Introduction Takotsubo syndrome or stress cardiomyopathy is a form of temporary ventricular dysfunction.

Sep 9, 2024 | academic.oup.com | Newby DE

The risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) among people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV; PLWH) is twice that of the general population and is independent of traditional risk factors.1,2 The recent phase 3 Randomized Trial to Prevent Vascular Events in HIV (REPRIEVE) studied 7769 PLWH with a low-to-moderate risk of CVD who were receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) and found that compared to placebo, treatment with 4 mg of statin pitavastatin resulted in a 35% reduction in...

Jun 18, 2024 | academic.oup.com | Newby DE

Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) is a recognized method of improvement in the diagnosis of angina pectoris and in the treatment of non-obstructive coronary artery disease.1 It is safe and cost effective in use in emergency departments (EDs).2,3 To optimize discharge time and appropriately stratify patient risk for subsequent cardiac events, a chest pain assessment accelerated diagnostic pathway was developed in conjunction between the cardiology department and ED in our...

May 17, 2024 | academic.oup.com | Headley Way |Newby DE

The COVID-19 virus has left in its wake, a pandemic that has claimed over 7 million lives1 and caused significant injury to countless others. Whilst the advent and dissemination of COVID-19 vaccines have been critical to reducing this burden, residual pathologies remain manifest in various organ systems.