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Long-Term Clinical Outcome of Drug-Eluting vs. Bare-Metal Stent Implantation After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients on Hemodialysis 　- Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan.
CONCLUSIONS: In patients on chronic hemodialysis, implantation of DES did not have a better clinical outcome than BMS. PMID: 31019157 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Circulation Journal - April 22, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Chen ML, Wu JL, Chen MY, Hsieh TC Tags: Circ J Source Type: research

The Unraveled Link Between Antiviral Therapy and Heart Failure Hospitalization in Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection 　- A Nationwide Cohort Study.
CONCLUSIONS: AVT for chronic HCV infection might offer protection against HF hospitalizations, critical vascular events, and cardiovascular death beyond known beneficial effects. PMID: 29503408 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Circulation Journal - March 2, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Lin MS, Chung CM, Chang ML, Chen MY, Chang ST, Chu PH, Chen TH, Lin WY, Huang TJ, Lin YS Tags: Circ J Source Type: research

Frailty and the Effect of Catheter Ablation in the Elderly Population With Atrial Fibrillation 　- A Real-World Analysis
CONCLUSIONS: Ablation may be associated with a lower risk of death and composite outcome in non-frail elderly, but the beneficial effect of ablation was not significant in frail elderly patients with AF. The effect of frailty on the outcome of ablation should be evaluated in further studies.PMID:33731545 | DOI:10.1253/circj.CJ-20-1062
Source: Circulation Journal - March 18, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Pil-Sung Yang Jung-Hoon Sung Daehoon Kim Eunsun Jang Hee Tae Yu Tae-Hoon Kim Jae-Sun Uhm Jong-Youn Kim Hui-Nam Pak Moon-Hyoung Lee Boyoung Joung Source Type: research

Incidence and Risk Factors of Future Need for Long-Term Care Insurance in Japanese Elderly Patients With Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
CONCLUSIONS: In elderly patients with LV systolic dysfunction, the incidence of LTCI requirement was more common than that for community-dwelling people; its risk factors did not include LVEF, but included many other non-cardiac comorbidities and therapies, suggesting the need for interdisciplinary cooperation to prevent disabilities.PMID:34789610 | DOI:10.1253/circj.CJ-21-0580
Source: Circulation Journal - November 18, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Shinya Fujiki Takeshi Kashimura Yuji Okura Kunio Kodera Hiroshi Watanabe Komei Tanaka Shogo Bannai Taturo Hatano Takahiro Tanaka Nobutaka Kitamura Tohru Minamino Takayuki Inomata Source Type: research