Haider J. Warraich, MD; Haolin Xu, MS; Adam D. DeVore, MD, MHS; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2018;3(10):917-926. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2018.2678
This cohort analysis of Medicare beneficiaries in the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines–Heart Failure registry assesses rates of discharge to hospice, readmission after hospice, and survival in hospice in patients following hospital discharge.
Valerie D. Myers, MS; Glenn S. Gerhard, MD; Dennis M. McNamara, MD; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2018;3(10):929-938. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2018.2541
This study combined secondary analysis of 5 cohorts with murine modeling to assess the association of Bcl2-associated anthanogene 3 (BAG3) genetic variants with outcomes in individuals of African ancestry with dilated cardiomyopathy.
Kotaro Nochioka, MD, PhD, MPH; Gabriela Querejeta Roca, MD; Brian Claggett, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2018;3(10):939-948. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2018.2454
This study assesses the prevalence of right ventricular dysfunction and its association with heart failure and mortality in a community-based elderly cohort of participants in the Atherosclerosis Risks in the Community (ARIC) Study.
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Editorial
Decoding the Right Ventricle in 3 Dimensions
Karima Addetia, MD; Roberto M. Lang, MD
JAMA Cardiol
Aditya A. Joshi, MD; Joseph B. Lerman, MD; Amit K. Dey, MD; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2018;3(10):949-956. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2018.2769
This study assesses the association between aortic vascular inflammation by fludeoxyglucose F 18 positron emission tomography/computed tomography and coronary artery disease indices by coronary computed tomography angiography.
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Podcast:
Aortic Vascular Inflammation and Coronary Artery Disease in Psoriasis
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Editorial
Inflammation, Superadded Inflammation, and Out-of-Proportion Inflammation in Atherosclerosis
Jagat Narula, MD, PhD; Eloisa Arbustini, MD
JAMA Cardiol
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Podcast:
Aortic Vascular Inflammation and Coronary Artery Disease in Psoriasis
Luca A. Lotta, MD, PhD; Isobel D. Stewart, PhD; Stephen J. Sharp, MSc; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2018;3(10):957-966. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2018.2866
This genetic association study investigates the independent and combined associations of genetically determined differences in lipoprotein lipase–mediated lipolysis and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol metabolism with risk of coronary disease and diabetes.
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Editor's Note
Opportunities and Challenges in Mendelian Randomization Studies to Guide Trial Design
Christopher J. O’Donnell, MD, MPH; Marc S. Sabatine, MD, MPH
JAMA Cardiol
Sanjiv J. Shah, MD; Ted Feldman, MD; Mark J. Ricciardi, MD; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2018;3(10):968-977. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2018.2936
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the 1-year safety, patency, and clinical outcomes of a transcatheter interatrial shunt device for patients with heart failure, compared with patients treated with a sham control procedure.
Amine Mazine, MD, MSc; Rodolfo V. Rocha, MD; Ismail El-Hamamsy, MD, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2018;3(10):978-987. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2018.2946
This systematic review and meta-analysis compares long-term outcomes between the Ross procedure and mechanical aortic valve replacement in adults.
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Invited Commentary
The Ross Operation Comes of Age
Magdi Yacoub, OM, FRS
JAMA Cardiol
Masashi Okubo, MD, MS; Robert H. Schmicker, MS; David J. Wallace, MD, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Cardiol. 2018;3(10):989-999. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2018.3037
This cohort study at 10 sites in the United States and Canada quantifies variation in patient outcomes across emergency medical service agencies after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.