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■ Management of hypertensive crises in the elderly

Abbas Alshami, Carlos Romero, America Avila, Joseph Varon

J Geriatr Cardiol. 2018 Jul; 15(7): 504–512

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6198269/

 

■ New generation of dihydropyridines for treatment of hypertension

Angela L Wang, Costantino Iadecola, Gang Wang

J Geriatr Cardiol. 2017 Jan; 14(1): 67–72

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5329735/

 

■ Impact of hypertension on cognitive function: a Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Costantino Iadecola, Kristine Yaffe, José Biller et al

Hypertension. 2016 Dec; 68(6): e67–e9

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5361411/

 

■ 7ª Diretriz Brasileira de Hipertensão Arterial: Capítulo 11 – Hipertensão Arterial no Idoso

Malachias, MVB et al

Arq. Bras. Cardiol., Sept 2016, vol.107, no.3, suppl.3, p.64-66

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2016004800064&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=pt

 

■ Telemedicine and Cardiology in the elderly in France: inverntory of experiments

A A Zulfigar, A Hajjam, B Gény et al

Advances in Preventive Medicine 2019, Article ID 2102156, 7 pages

https://www.hindawi.com/journals/apm/2019/2102156/

 

■ Acute kidney injury after transcatheter aortic valve replacement in the elderly: outcomes and risk management

Marta Zaleska-Kociecka, Maciej Dabrowski, Janina Stepinska

Clin Interv Aging. 2019; 14: 195–201

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6345183/

 

■ Frailty and exercise training: How to provide best care after cardiac surgery or intervention for elder patients with valvular heart disease

E Tamuleviciute-Prasciene, K Drulyte, G Jurenaite et al

BioMed Research International 2018, Article ID 9849475, 36 pages

https://www.hindawi.com/journals/bmri/2018/9849475/

 

■ Preventing cardiovascular disease in older adults: one size does not fit all

A R Orkaby, O Onuma, S Qazi et al

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine 2018, vol 85 (1): 55-64

https://www.mdedge.com/ccjm/article/155193/geriatrics/preventing-cardiovascular-disease-older-adults-one-size-does-not-fit

 

■ Exercise or physical activity and cognitive function in adults with type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance or impaired glucose tolerance: a systematic review

Ren Ru Zhao, Anthony J. O’Sullivan, Maria A. Fiatarone Singh

Eur Rev Aging Phys Act. 2018; 15: 1

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5776769/

 

■ Oral anticoagulante in older patient with atrial fibrillation: a systematic and meta-regression analysis

Y Bai, S Guo, H Deng et al

Age and Ageing 2018, vol 47 (1): 9-17

https://academic.oup.com/ageing/article/47/1/9/4107850

 

■ Achieved systolic blood pressure in older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A A L Moraes, C P Baena, T Muka et al

BMC Geriatr 2017, vol 17: 279

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5717809/

 

■ Antithrombotic therapies for elderly patients: handling problems originating from their comorbidities

Masahisa Arahata, Hidesaku Asakura

Clin Interv Aging. 2018; 13: 1675–1690.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6138962/

 

■ Oxidative stress, aging, and diseases

Ilaria Liguori, Gennaro Russo, Francesco Curcio et al

Clin Interv Aging. 2018; 13: 757–772

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5927356/

 

■ The biphasic effect of vitamin D on the musculoskeletal and cardiovascular system

A Zittermann

International Journal of Endocrinology 2017, Article ID 3206240, 11 pages

https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ije/2017/3206240/

 

■ Association of ischemic cardiovascular disease with indadequacy of liver store of retinol in elderly individuals

I O L Lima, W A F Peres, S Cruz, A Ramalho

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular longevity 2018, Article ID 9785231, 6 pages

https://www.hindawi.com/journals/omcl/2018/9785231/

 

■ Avaliação do Risco-Benefício da Revascularização Carotídea

Oliveira, Pedro Piccaro de et al

Arq. Bras. Cardiol., Oct 2018, vol.111, no.4, p.618-625

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0066-782X2018001600618&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=pt

 

■ Tratamento Multiprofissional da Hipertensão Arterial Sistêmica em Pacientes Muito Idosos

Jardim, Luciana Muniz Sanches Siqueira Veiga et al

Arq. Bras. Cardiol., Jan 2017, vol.108, no.1, p.53-59

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2017000100053&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=pt

 

■ The subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator – review of the recent data

Stacy B Westerman, Mikhael El-Chami

J Geriatr Cardiol. 2018 Mar; 15(3): 222–228

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5919810/

 

■ Predisposing factors for atrial fibrillation in the elderly

Kristina Wasmer, Lars Eckardt, Günter Breithardt

J Geriatr Cardiol. 2017 Mar; 14(3): 179–184

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5460064/

 

■ How to detect atrial fibrosis

Juan Lacalzada-Almeida, Javier García-Niebla

J Geriatr Cardiol. 2017 Mar; 14(3): 185–194

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5460065/

 

■ Atrial fibrillation: the current epidemic

Carlos A Morillo, Amitava Banerjee, Pablo Perel, David Wood, Xavier Jouven

J Geriatr Cardiol. 2017 Mar; 14(3): 195–20

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5460066/

 

■ Transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a revolution in the therapy of elderly and high-risk patients with severe aortic stenosis

Teoman Kilic, Irem Yilmaz

J Geriatr Cardiol. 2017 Mar; 14(3): 204–217

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387215/

 

■ Antithrombotic treatment tailoring and risk score evaluation in elderly patients diagnosed with na acute coronary syndrome

Alexandru Nicolae Mischie, Catalina Liliana Andrei et al

J Geriatr Cardiol. 2017 Jul; 14(7): 442–456

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5545187/

 

■ Update on pharmacological treatment of acute coronary syndrome without persistent ST segment elevation myocardioal infarction in the elderly

Coşkun Usta, Aslı Bedel

J Geriatr Cardiol. 2017 Jul; 14(7): 457–464

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5545188/

 

■ Congenital left ventricular aneurysms and diverticular: an entity in search of an identity

Marc-Alexander Ohlow

J Geriatr Cardiol. 2017 Dec; 14(12): 750–762

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5863053/

 

■ Reducing the risk of stroke in eldely patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: a practical guide for clinicians

Joanne M Foody

Clin Interv Aging. 2017; 12: 175–187

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5279844/

 

■ Bisphosphonates, atherosclerosis and vascular calcification: update and systematic review of clinical studies

Carla Caffarelli, Andrea Montagnani, Ranuccio Nuti, Stefano Gonnelli

Clin Interv Aging. 2017; 12: 1819–1828.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5669782/

 

■ The impact of aging on cardiac extracellular matric

C A Meschiari, O K Ero, H Pan et al

GeroScience 2017, vol 39 (1): 7-18

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5352584/

 

■ Current therapeutic options for heart failure in eldery

F Guerra, M Brambatti, M V Matassini, A Capucci

BioMed Research International 2017, Article ID 1483873, 11 pages

https://www.hindawi.com/journals/bmri/2017/1483873/

 

■ Improved cardiovascular disease outcomes in older adults

D E Forman, K Alexander, R G Brindis et al

Version 1. F1000Res. 2016: F1000

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4755414/

 

■ by Dr Paulo Fernando Leite

Cardiologia – Centro Médico Unimed BH

Rua Gonçalves Dias 202

Belo Horizonte/MG/Brasil

tel 40204020

CRMMG: 7026

Email: pfleite1873@gmail.com

■ Diretriz Brasileira de Insuficiência Cardíaca Crônica e Aguda

Rohde, Luis Eduardo Paim et al

Arq. Bras. Cardiol., Set 2018, vol.111, no.3, p.436-539

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2018001500436&lng=pt&nrm=iso

 

■ Chronic heart failure

Frank Edelmann, Christoph Knosalla, Klaus Mörike et a

National Clinical Practice Guideline on Chronic Heart Failur

Development Group (Leitliniengruppe Nationale VersorgungsLeitlinie Chronische Herzinsuffizienz)*

Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2018 Feb; 115(8): 124–130

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5852309/

 

■ What´s new in heart failure therapy 2018

J G Westphal, T Bekfani, P C Schulze

Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery 2018, vol 27 (6): 921-930

https://academic.oup.com/icvts/article/27/6/921/5124334

 

■ Obstructive sleep apnea in heart failure: review of prevalence, treatment with continuous positive airway pressure, and prognosis

Himad K. Khattak, Faisal Hayat, Salpy V. Pamboukian et a

Tex Heart Inst J. 2018 Jun; 45(3): 151–161

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6059510/

 

■ Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in the young

J Tromp, M R MacDonald, W T Tay

Circulation 2018, vol 138: 2763-2773

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.034720

 

■ Red blood cell distribution width in heart failure: a narrative review

Giuseppe Lippi, Gianni Turcato, Gianfranco Cervellin, Fabian Sanchis-Gomar

World J Cardiol. 2018 Feb 26; 10(2): 6–14

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5827617/

 

■ Telemedicine in heart failure – more than nice to have?

1. G. M. J. Eurlings, J. J. Boyne, R. A. de Boer, H. P. Brunner-La Rocca

Neth Heart J. 2019 Jan; 27(1): 5–15

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6311157/

 

■ Ultrassom Pulmonar em Pacientes com Insuficiência Cardíaca – Revisão Sistemática

Muniz, Rafael Tostes et al.

Arq. Bras. Cardiol., June 2018, vol.110, no.6, p.577-584

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2018000600577&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=pt

 

■ Phenotype mapping of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Mesquita, Evandro Tinoco et al.

Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci., Dec 2018, vol.31, no.6, p.652-661

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-56472018000600652&lng=pt&nrm=iso

 

■ Complicated acute heart failure subsets

Banerjee P.

Curr Heart Fail Rep. 2018 Aug;15(4):199-200

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6061167/

 

■ The relationship between serum zinc level and heart failure: a meta-analysis

Xuefang Yu, Lei Huang, Jinyan Zhao et al

Biomed Res Int. 2018; 2018: 2739014

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5845493/

 

■ Future perspectives for management of stage A heart failure

Hidekazu Tanaka

J Atheroscler Thromb. 2018 Jul 1; 25(7): 557–565

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6055033/

 

■ Heart failure and stroke

Schumacher K, Kornej J, Shantsila E, Lip GYH.

Curr Heart Fail Rep. 2018 Oct;15(5):287-296

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6132785/

 

■ Chronic right ventricular pacing in the heart failure population

Gould J, Sieniewicz B, Porter B, Sidhu B, Rinaldi CA.

Curr Heart Fail Rep. 2018 Apr;15(2):61-69

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5857555/

 

■ Clinical application of genetic testing in heart failure

Morales A, Hershberger R.

Curr Heart Fail Rep. 2017, vol 14(6):543-55

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5806624/

 

■ The heart failure burden of type 2 diabetes mellitus – a review of pathophysiology and intervention

A P Ofstad, D Atar, L Gullestad et al

Heart Failure Reviews 2018, vol 23 (3): 303-323

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10741-018-9685-0

 

■ Effect of exercise therapy on established and emerging circulating biomarkers in patients with heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Melissa J Pearson, Nicola King, Neil A Smart

Open Heart. 2018; 5(2): e000819.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6045761/

 

■ Bariatric surgery among patients with heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Sebastian Berger, Pascal Meyre, Steffen Blum et al

Open Heart. 2018; 5(2): e000910.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6307626/

 

■ Natriuretic peptide family as diagnostic/prognostic biomarker and treatment modality in management of adult and geriatric patients with heart failure: remaining issues and challenges

Zhen-Lu Zhang, Ran Li, Fei-Yan Yang, Lei Xi

J Geriatr Cardiol. 2018 Aug; 15(8): 540–546

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6188938/

 

■ Depression and chronic heart failure in the elderly: an intriguing relationship

Ilaria Liguori, Gennaro Russo, Francesco Curcio, Giuseppe Sasso et al

J Geriatr Cardiol. 2018 Jun; 15(6): 451–459

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6087518/

 

■ Prediction of sudden death in elderly patients with heart failure

Ana Ayesta, Helena Martínez-Sellés, Antonio Bayés de Luna, Manuel Martínez-Sellés

J Geriatr Cardiol. 2018 Feb; 15(2): 185–192

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5895958/

 

■ Biomarkers, myocardial fibrosis and co-morbidities in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: an overview

Marta Michalska-Kasiczak, Agata Bielecka-Dabrowa, Stephan von Haehling et al

Arch Med Sci. 2018 Jun; 14(4): 890–909

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6040115/

 

■ Moving from heart failure guidelines to clinical practice: gaps contributing to readmissions in patients with multiple comorbidities and older age

Pupalan Iyngkaran, Danny Liew, Christopher Neil et al

Clin Med Insights Cardiol. 2018; 12: 1179546818809358

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6299336/

 

■ Heart failure and diabetes: metabolic alterations and therapeutic interventions: a state-of-the-art review from the translational Research Committee of the Heart Failure Association-European Society of Cardiology

Christoph Maack, Michael Lehrke, Johannes Backs et al

Eur Heart J. 2018 Dec 21; 39(48): 4243–4254.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6302261/

 

■ by Dr Paulo Fernando Leite

Cardiologia – Centro Médico Unimed BH

Rua Gonçalves Dias 202

Belo Horizonte/MG/Brasil

tel 40204020

CRMMG: 7026

Email: pfleite1873@gmail.com