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Application of non-HDL cholesterol for population-based cardiovascular risk stratification: results from the Multinational Cardiovascular Risk Consortium
Publication date: Available online 3 December 2019Source: The LancetAuthor(s): Fabian J Brunner, Christoph Waldeyer, Francisco Ojeda, Veikko Salomaa, Frank Kee, Susana Sans, Barbara Thorand, Simona Giampaoli, Paolo Brambilla, Hugh Tunstall-Pedoe, Marie Moitry, Licia Iacoviello, Giovanni Veronesi, Guido Grassi, Ellisiv B Mathiesen, Stefan Söderberg, Allan Linneberg, Hermann Brenner, Philippe Amouyel, Jean FerrièresSummaryBackgroundThe relevance of blood lipid concentrations to long-term incidence of cardiovascular disease and the relevance of lipid-lowering therapy for cardiovascular disease outcomes is unclear. We invest...
Source: The Lancet - December 5, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

Safety and efficacy of a self-expanding versus a balloon-expandable bioprosthesis for transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis: a randomised non-inferiority trial
Publication date: Available online 27 September 2019Source: The LancetAuthor(s): Jonas Lanz, Won-Keun Kim, Thomas Walther, Christof Burgdorf, Helge Möllmann, Axel Linke, Simon Redwood, Christian Thilo, Michael Hilker, Michael Joner, Holger Thiele, Lars Conzelmann, Lenard Conradi, Sebastian Kerber, Gerhard Schymik, Bernard Prendergast, Oliver Husser, Stefan Stortecky, Dik Heg, Peter JüniSummaryBackgroundTranscatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is the preferred treatment option for older patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis. Differences in the properties of available TAVR systems can affect clinical outcom...
Source: The Lancet - September 28, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

Perioperative covert stroke in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery (NeuroVISION): a prospective cohort study
Publication date: Available online 15 August 2019Source: The LancetAuthor(s): Marko Mrkobrada, Matthew T.V. Chan, David Cowan, Douglas Campbell, Chew Yin Wang, David Torres, German Malaga, Robert D. Sanders, Manas Sharma, Carl Brown, Alben Sigamani, Wojciech Szczeklik, Mukul Sharma, Gordon Guyatt, Eric E. Smith, Ronit Agid, Adam A. Dmytriw, Jessica Spence, Nikesh R. Adunuri, Flavia K. BorgesSummaryBackgroundIn non-surgical settings, covert stroke is more common than overt stroke and is associated with cognitive decline. Although overt stroke occurs in less than 1% of adults after non-cardiac surgery and is associated with ...
Source: The Lancet - August 16, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

Practice patterns and outcomes after stroke across countries at different economic levels (INTERSTROKE): an international observational study
Publication date: 19–25 May 2018 Source:The Lancet, Volume 391, Issue 10134 Author(s): Peter Langhorne, Martin J O'Donnell, Siu Lim Chin, Hongye Zhang, Denis Xavier, Alvaro Avezum, Nandini Mathur, Melanie Turner, Mary Joan MacLeod, Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo, Albertino Damasceno, Graeme J Hankey, Antonio L Dans, Ahmed Elsayed, Charles Mondo, Mohammad Wasay, Anna Czlonkowska, Christian Weimar, Afzal Hussein Yusufali, Fawaz Al Hussain, Liu Lisheng, Hans-Christoph Diener, Danuta Ryglewicz, Nana Pogosova, Romana Iqbal, Rafael Diaz, Khalid Yusoff, Aytekin Oguz, Xingyu Wang, Ernesto Penaherrera, Fernando Lanas, Okechukwu S Ogah...
Source: The Lancet - May 18, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research