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Statement of the Spanish Interdisciplinary Vascular Prevention Committee on the updated European Guidelines on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
We present the Spanish adaptation of the 2021 European Guidelines on Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) prevention in clinical practice. The current guidelines besides the individual approach greatly emphasize on the importance of population level approaches to the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Systematic global CVD risk assessment is recommended in individuals with any major vascular risk factor. Regarding LDL-Cholesterol, blood pressure, and glycemic control in patients with diabetes mellitus, goals and targets remain as recommended in previous guidelines. However, it is proposed a new, stepwise approach (Step 1 and 2...
Source: Nefrologia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola Nefrologia - August 27, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Carlos Brotons Miguel Camafort Mar ía Del Mar Castellanos Albert Clar à Olga Cort és Ángel Diaz Rodríguez Roberto Elosua Manuel Gorostidi Antonio M Hern ández Mar ía Herranz Soledad Justo Carlos Lahoz Pilar Ni ño Vicente Pallar és-Carratalá Juan Source Type: research

Validation of diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction and stroke in electronic medical records: a primary care cross-sectional study in Madrid, Spain (the e-MADVEVA Study)
Conclusion The validation results show that diagnoses of AMI and stroke in primary care EMRs constitute a helpful tool in epidemiological studies. The prevalence of AMI and stroke was lower than 2% in the population aged over 18 years.
Source: BMJ Open - June 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: de Burgos-Lunar, C., del Cura-Gonzalez, I., Cardenas-Valladolid, J., Gomez-Campelo, P., Abanades-Herranz, J. C., Lopez-de-Andres, A., Sotos-Prieto, M., Iriarte-Campo, V., Fuentes-Rodriguez, C. Y., Gomez-Coronado, R., Salinero-Fort, M. A. Tags: Open access, Cardiovascular medicine Source Type: research

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on visits to the hospital emergency service in two hospitals in Spain, from March 14, 2020 to June 21, 2020
This study will describe trends in the use of emergency departments before and after the Spanish State of Alarm, especially in pathologies not directly related to this infection. A cross-sectional study was conducted of all visits to the emergency departments in two third-level hospitals in two Spanish communities during the Spanish State of Alarm, compared with the same period of the previous year. The variables collected included the day of the week, the time of the visit, the duration of the visit, the final destination of the patients (home, admission to a conventional hospitalization ward, admission to the intensive c...
Source: Internal and Emergency Medicine - June 12, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research

Assessment of cardiovascular risk factors in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: a systematic review
AbstractWe performed a systematic review of cardiovascular risk factors in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) and their cardiovascular outcomes, including acute coronary syndrome and stroke. A qualitative systematic review was conducted from January 1956 to December 2022 according to the PRISMA protocol using three electronic databases: PubMed, Web of Science, and Scopus. The studies were analyzed based on the following eligibility criteria: at least one combination of the terms described in the search strategy appeared in the title, written in English, Portuguese, or Spanish, and addressed risk factors for cardio...
Source: Clinical Rheumatology - May 16, 2023 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: research

COVID-19 pandemic on coronary artery and cerebrovascular diseases in Southern Spain: interrupted time series analysis
CONCLUSIONS: A decline in AMI and CVD daily hospital admissions during the first and second wave of COVID-19 pandemic was noted. Gender differences were observed, but no clear impact was observed in percutaneous interventions.PMID:37070925 | DOI:10.26355/eurrev_202304_31955
Source: European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences - April 18, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: F J Rodr íguez-Cortés J E Jim énez-Hornero J F Alcal á-Diaz R M Mi ñarro-Del Moral J L Romero-Cabrera R Manfredini M A Rodr íguez-Borrego P J L ópez-Soto Source Type: research

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