October 1, 2022 Issue of JAMA Cardiology

October 2022, Vol 7, No. 10, Pages 994-1083

Original Investigation

Self-expanding Transcatheter vs Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Intermediate-Risk Patients: 5-Year Outcomes of the SURTAVI Randomized Clinical Trial

Nicolas M. Van Mieghem, MD, PhD; G. Michael Deeb, MD; Lars Søndergaard, MD, PhD; et al.

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):1000-1008. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2695

This prespecified analysis of the SURVAVI trial compares the clinical outcomes, health status, and bioprosthetic valve performance after self-expanding transcatheter aortic valve replacement or surgery at 5 years of follow-up.

Early Mortality in Type A Acute Aortic Dissection: Insights From the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection

Kevin M. Harris, MD; Christoph A. Nienaber, MD; Mark D. Peterson, MD; et al.

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):1009-1015. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2718

This cohort study examines registry data for patients with type A aortic dissection to assess mortality rates in the first 48 hours after hospital arrival and reflect any updates due to the advances in diagnostic testing and treatment of the contemporary era.

Characteristics, Process Metrics, and Outcomes Among Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Rural vs Urban Areas in the US: A Report From the US National Cardiovascular Data Registry

Dustin Hillerson, MD; Shuang Li, MS; Naoki Misumida, MD; et al.

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):1016-1024. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2774

This cross-sectional study evaluates metrics and outcomes among patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction in urban and rural settings in the US.

Invited Commentary
Achieving Equitable Access to Acute Myocardial Infarction Therapies for Rural Patients鈥擨s It Possible?
Eméfah C. Loccoh, MD; Karen E. Joynt Maddox, MD, MPH

JAMA Cardiol

Sex Differences in Atrial Fibrillation Risk: The VITAL Rhythm Study

Hasan K. Siddiqi, MD, MSCR; Manickavasagar Vinayagamoorthy, PhD; Baris Gencer, MD; et al.

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):1027-1035. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2825

This cohort study investigates the association between risk factors for atrial fibrillation and patient sex.

A Simple Score to Identify Increased Risk of Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

Daniel R. Davies, MD; Margaret M. Redfield, MD; Christopher G. Scott, MS; et al.

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):1036-1044. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.1781

This retrospective cohort study attempts to derive and validate a simple transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy score to predict increased risk of transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction.

Burden of Rare Genetic Variants in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection With High-risk Features

Yu Wang, PhD; Andrew Starovoytov, MD; Andrea M. Murad, MS; et al.

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):1045-1055. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2970

This genetic study investigates if individuals with spontaneous coronary artery dissection with high-risk features have an increased burden of rare genetic variants.

Podcast: Burden of Rare Genetic Variants in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection With High-risk Features

Invited Commentary
Genetic Testing in High-risk Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection鈥擲earching for Clinical Utility Among Background Genetic Noise
John R. Giudicessi, MD, PhD; Marysia S. Tweet, MD, MS; Sharonne N. Hayes, MD

JAMA Cardiol
- Podcast: Burden of Rare Genetic Variants in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection With High-risk Features

Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Phenotypes and Long-term Outcomes in Patients With Suspected Cardiac Sarcoidosis

Pal Satyajit Singh Athwal, MBBS; Sanya Chhikara, MBBS; Mohamed F. Ismail, MBBCh; et al.

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):1057-1066. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2981

This cohort study evaluates the association of cardiovascular magnetic resonance phenotypes based on left ventricular ejection fraction and late gadolinium enhancement with adverse outcomes in patients with suspected cardiac sarcoidosis.

Research Letter

Trends of Elevated Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol, Awareness, and Screening Among Young Adults in the US, 2003-2020

Yiyi Zhang, PhD; Jaejin An, PhD; Kristi Reynolds, PhD; et al.

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):1079-1080. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2641

This survey study characterizes the distribution and trend of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and the prevalence of screening and awareness of high cholesterol among US young adults.

Viewpoint

The Need to Standardize Our Language Around Dual Antiplatelet Therapy鈥擜 Call to Action

Enrico G. Ferro, MD; Davide Capodanno, MD; Robert W. Yeh, MD

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):995-996. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2711

This Viewpoint summarizes the complexity of the existing terminology used for dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) and the need to standardize the terminology for use in clinical cardiology and scientific research.

Editorial

Statin Usage in Primary Prevention鈥擟omparing the USPSTF Recommendations With the AHA/ACC/Multisociety Guidelines

Neil J. Stone, MD; Philip Greenland, MD; Scott M. Grundy, MD, PHD

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):997-999. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2851

This Editorial compares the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations with the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology (AHA/ACC)/multisociety guidelines on statin usage in primary prevention.

Podcast: USPSTF Recommendation: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults

Editorial
Statin Recommendations for Primary Prevention: More of the Same or Time for a Change?
Ann Marie Navar, MD, PhD; Eric D. Peterson, MD, MPH

JAMA
Statins and Primary Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Prevention鈥擶hat We Know, Where We Need to Go, and Why Are We Not There Already?
Salim S. Virani, MD, PhD

JAMA Netw Open
- Podcast: USPSTF Recommendation: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults
Statins for Primary Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: Time to Curb Our Enthusiasm
Anand R. Habib, MD, MPhil; Mitchell H. Katz, MD; Rita F. Redberg, MD, MSc

JAMA Intern Med
- Podcast: USPSTF Recommendation: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults

Invited Commentary

Achieving Equitable Access to Acute Myocardial Infarction Therapies for Rural Patients鈥擨s It Possible?

Eméfah C. Loccoh, MD; Karen E. Joynt Maddox, MD, MPH

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):1025-1026. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2782

Genetic Testing in High-risk Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection鈥擲earching for Clinical Utility Among Background Genetic Noise

John R. Giudicessi, MD, PhD; Marysia S. Tweet, MD, MS; Sharonne N. Hayes, MD

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):1055-1056. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2978

Podcast: Burden of Rare Genetic Variants in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection With High-risk Features

Review

Evaluating the Application of Chronic Heart Failure Therapies and Developing Treatments in Individuals With Recent Myocardial Infarction: A Review

Josephine Harrington, MD; Mark C. Petrie, MD; Stefan D. Anker, MD, PhD; et al.

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):1067-1075. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2847

This narrative review discusses trials evaluating the use of existing chronic heart failure therapies in individuals with recent myocardial infarction and the development of new treatments targeting this population.

JAMA Cardiology Clinical Challenge

Supraventricular Tachycardia Following Mitral Valve Surgery

Vincenzo Carbone, MD; Giovanni Carbone, MD; Antonio Cassese, MD

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):1076-1078. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2902

A man in his mid-50s with a history of mitral valve repair presented to the emergency department with complaints of recent-onset palpitation. The QRS complexes displayed pairs of beats exhibiting complete right bundle branch block and QRS duration of 140 milliseconds followed by a third beat with normal configuration and QRS duration of 70 milliseconds. What would you do next?

Cardiovascular Images

A Patient in His 50s With Chest Tightness and Left Arm and Neck Tingling

Sarosh Nagar; Arif Jivan, MD, PhD; Tim Provias, MD, MPH

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):e222378. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2378

This case report describes a diagnosis of aortic dissection after a patient presentation of chest tightness, light-headedness, and a tingling sensation in the left arm and neck.

JAMA Cardiology Patient Page

Coronary Artery Calcium Test for Heart Disease Risk Assessment

Philip Greenland, MD; Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, MD, ScM

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):1083. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2638

This Patient Page describes what it means to have coronary heart calcium, why a clinician may recommend testing for it, and the benefits and risks of knowing your coronary heart calcium score.

Comment & Response

Beware the Possible Dangers of Chemsex鈥擨s Illicit Drug鈥揜elated Sudden Cardiac Death Underestimated?

Andrew D鈥橲ilva, MBBS, BSc, PhD

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):1080-1081. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2207

Beware the Possible Dangers of Chemsex鈥擨s Illicit Drug鈥揜elated Sudden Cardiac Death Underestimated?鈥擱eply

Mary N. Sheppard, MD, PhD

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):1081. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2210

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JAMA Cardiol. 2022;7(10):1082. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2022.3712

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October 2022, Vol 7, No. 10, Pages 994-1083

Self-expanding Transcatheter vs Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Intermediate-Risk Patients: 5-Year Outcomes of the SURTAVI Randomized Clinical Trial

Early Mortality in Type A Acute Aortic Dissection: Insights From the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection

Characteristics, Process Metrics, and Outcomes Among Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Rural vs Urban Areas in the US: A Report From the US National Cardiovascular Data Registry

Sex Differences in Atrial Fibrillation Risk: The VITAL Rhythm Study

A Simple Score to Identify Increased Risk of Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

Burden of Rare Genetic Variants in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection With High-risk Features

Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Phenotypes and Long-term Outcomes in Patients With Suspected Cardiac Sarcoidosis

Trends of Elevated Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol, Awareness, and Screening Among Young Adults in the US, 2003-2020

The Need to Standardize Our Language Around Dual Antiplatelet Therapy鈥擜 Call to Action

Statin Usage in Primary Prevention鈥擟omparing the USPSTF Recommendations With the AHA/ACC/Multisociety Guidelines

Achieving Equitable Access to Acute Myocardial Infarction Therapies for Rural Patients鈥擨s It Possible?

Genetic Testing in High-risk Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection鈥擲earching for Clinical Utility Among Background Genetic Noise

Evaluating the Application of Chronic Heart Failure Therapies and Developing Treatments in Individuals With Recent Myocardial Infarction: A Review

Supraventricular Tachycardia Following Mitral Valve Surgery

A Patient in His 50s With Chest Tightness and Left Arm and Neck Tingling

Coronary Artery Calcium Test for Heart Disease Risk Assessment

Beware the Possible Dangers of Chemsex鈥擨s Illicit Drug鈥揜elated Sudden Cardiac Death Underestimated?

Beware the Possible Dangers of Chemsex鈥擨s Illicit Drug鈥揜elated Sudden Cardiac Death Underestimated?鈥擱eply

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