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Association Between Sex and Treatment Outcomes of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Versus Drug Therapy: Results from the CABANA Trial.
Conclusions: Clinically relevant treatment-related strategy differences in the primary and secondary clinical outcomes of CABANA were not seen between men and women, and there were no sex differences in adverse events. The CABANA trial results support catheter ablation as an effective treatment strategy for both women and men. Clinical Trial Registration: URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov Unique Identifier: NCT00911508. PMID: 33499668 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Circulation - January 27, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Russo AM, Zeitler EP, Giczewska A, Silverstein AP, Al-Khalidi HR, Cha YM, Monahan KH, Bahnson TD, Mark DB, Packer DL, Poole JE, CABANA Investigators Tags: Circulation Source Type: research

Association of Neighborhood-Level Material Deprivation With Atrial Fibrillation Care in a Single-Payer Health Care System: A Population-Based Cohort Study
CONCLUSIONS: Despite universal health care and prescription medication coverage, residents of more deprived neighborhoods were less likely to visit cardiologists or receive rhythm control interventions after AF diagnosis, even though they exhibited higher cardiovascular disease burden and higher risk of adverse outcomes.PMID:35678171 | DOI:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.058949
Source: Circulation - June 9, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Husam Abdel-Qadir Leo E Akioyamen Jiming Fang Andrea Pang Andrew C T Ha Cynthia A Jackevicius David A Alter Peter C Austin Clare L Atzema R Sacha Bhatia Gillian L Booth Sharon Johnston Irfan Dhalla Moira K Kapral Harlan M Krumholz Candace D McNaughton Ida Source Type: research

Medical Marijuana, Recreational Cannabis, and Cardiovascular Health: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.
c Cardiovascular Sciences; Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing; Council on Epidemiology and Prevention; Council on Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health; and Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Abstract Cannabis, or marijuana, has potential therapeutic and medicinal properties related to multiple compounds, particularly Δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol. Over the past 25 years, attitudes toward cannabis have evolved rapidly, with expanding legalization of medical and recreational use at the state level in the United States and recreational use nationally in Canada and Uruguay. As a res...
Source: Circulation - August 4, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Page RL, Allen LA, Kloner RA, Carriker CR, Martel C, Morris AA, Piano MR, Rana JS, Saucedo JF, American Heart Association Clinical Pharmacology Committee and Heart Failure and Transplantation Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology; Council on Bas Tags: Circulation Source Type: research