Unsupervised deep learning of electrocardiograms enables scalable human disease profiling by Sam F. Friedman, Shaan Khurshid, Rachael A. Venn, Xin Wang, Nate Diamant, Paolo Di Achille, Lu-Chen Weng, Seung Hoan Choi, Christopher Reeder, James P. Pirruccello, Pulkit Singh, Emily S. Lau, Anthony Philippakis, Christopher D. Anderson, Mahnaz Maddah, Puneet Batra, Patrick T. Ellinor, Jennifer E. Ho, Steven A. Lubitz

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The Association of Food Security With Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: A National Health Interview Survey Analysis by Brittany N. Burton, Alexis Sykes, Cecilia Canales, Andrea J. Ibarra, En Chang, Jonathan Dahan, Adam J. Milam, Tina Yu, Catherine Cha

“…ABSTRACT Food security is one of the most researched social determinants of health (SDoH), however, there is a lack of literature on the impact of food security on cardiovascular disease in pregnancy. The primary objective was to examine the association between food security with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. …”
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Automated external defibrillator: Rhythm analysis and defibrillation on paediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest by Emma Menant, Delphine Lavignasse, Sarah Ménétré, Jean-Philippe Didon, Xavier Jouven

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Registration of transthoracic impedance signal and ventilation volume data in out-of-hospital cardiac arrestMendeley Data by Emma Menant, Bruno Tassart, Céline Meillier, Frédéric Lemoine, Alexandre Petermann, Daniel Jost, Xavier Jouven

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Letter to the Editor by Ishir Narayan

“…Highlighting other risk factors for cardiovascular disease could enhance Adeniji and Obembe's study.…”
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QRISK 3® and ASCVD Risk Calculator in Patients with Diabetes and Their Correlation with Coronary Artery Calcium Scores by Subramanian Kannan, Murali M. B. Venkataraman, Salila S. Chandorkar

“…Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is an independent risk factor for asymptomatic cardiovascular disease (CVD). The QRISK 3® score and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk scores determine the risk of developing CVD over 10 years. …”
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Asymmetric Dimethyl Arginine as a Biomarker of Atherosclerosis in Rheumatoid Arthritis by Manuela Di Franco, Bruno Lucchino, Fabrizio Conti, Guido Valesini, Francesca Romana Spinelli

“…Cardiovascular disease is the main cause of morbidity and mortality in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). …”
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Drugs Involved in Dyslipidemia and Obesity Treatment: Focus on Adipose Tissue by Sofia Dias, Sílvia Paredes, Laura Ribeiro

“…To better understand the effect of drugs used in dyslipidemia and obesity on adipose tissue not only is challenging for physicians but could also be the next step to tackle cardiovascular disease.…”
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Candidates for Bariatric Surgery: Morbidly Obese Patients with Pulmonary Dysfunction by Yu-Feng Wei, Huey-Dong Wu

“…Obesity is a well-known major risk factor of cardiovascular disease and is associated with various comorbidities. …”
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Galectin-3 Is a Potential Mediator for Atherosclerosis by Ziyu Gao, Zhongni Liu, Rui Wang, Yinghong Zheng, Hong Li, Liming Yang

“…Atherosclerosis is a multifactorial chronic inflammatory arterial disease forming the pathological basis of many cardiovascular diseases such as coronary heart disease, heart failure, and stroke. …”
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Decreased frequency of sugar-sweetened beverages intake among young children following the implementation of the health promotion levy in South Africa by H Salome Kruger, Tertia van Zyl, Makama A Monyeki, Cristian Ricci, Ruan Kruger

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Low-level auricular vagus nerve stimulation lowers blood pressure and heart rate in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation patients: a self-controlled study by Yu Jiang, Yu Jiang, Di Su, Jingwen Xiao, Jingwen Xiao, Wenbo Cheng, Yuemei Hou, Yan Zhang, Yan Zhang

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Recent Advances in Dipeptidyl-Peptidase-4 Inhibition Therapy: Lessons from the Bench and Clinical Trials by Jixin Zhong, Quan Gong, Aditya Goud, Srividya Srinivasamaharaj, Sanjay Rajagopalan

“…Although the cardiovascular effect of DPP4 inhibition has been substantially studied, the exact role of DPP4 in cardiovascular disease especially in humans remains elusive. …”
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Management recommendations to reduce cardiac risk in chronic epilepsy by Trudy D. Pang, Richard L. Verrier, Steven C. Schachter

“…Multifactorial lines of evidence in adults point to a critical linkage between chronic epilepsy and elevated risk for cardiovascular disease and premature cardiac death. Diverse pathophysiological processes appear to be involved that include accelerated atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, abnormal autonomic tone, heart failure, atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, and hyperlipidemia. …”
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Therapeutic Strategies for Sleep Apnea in Hypertension and Heart Failure by Akiko Noda, Seiko Miyata, Yoshinari Yasuda

“…Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) causes hypoxemia, negative intrathoracic pressure, and frequent arousal, contributing to increased cardiovascular disease mortality and morbidity. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is linked to hypertension, ischemic heart disease, and cardiac arrhythmias. …”
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Interleukin-6 “Trans-Signaling” and Ischemic Vascular Disease: The Important Role of Soluble gp130 by Mario Luca Morieri, Angelina Passaro, Giovanni Zuliani

“…Inflammation plays a major role in the onset of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Interleukine-6 (IL-6) is a multifunctional cytokine involved both in the beneficial acute inflammatory response and in the detrimental chronic low-grade systemic inflammation. …”
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A Case Report of a Patient with Turner Syndrome, Multiple Comorbidities, and Pustular Psoriasis: Correlation or Coincidence? by Andjela Egger, Andrea Maderal, Hadar Lev-Tov, Olivera Stojadinovic

“…Patients with TS are at an increased risk for the development of metabolic syndrome, hypertension (HTN), diabetes mellitus type II (DM2), hyperlipidemia (HLD), obesity, and cardiovascular disease. The association between psoriasis and the aforementioned conditions including metabolic syndrome, HTN, HLD, obesity, and cardiovascular disease has also been established. …”
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Association of Low Expression of NUMB in Peripheral Blood with Acute Myocardial Infarction by Heyu Meng, Lihong Li, Jianjun Ruan, Yanqiu Chen, Zhaohan Yan, Jinsha Liu, Xiangdong Li, Cuiying Mao, Ping Yang

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Health-Promoting Behaviors in Bulgaria: A Cross-Sectional Study on Non-Communicable Diseases and Lifestyle by Sophia Lazarova, Dessislava Petrova-Antonova

“…We analyzed sociodemographic characteristics, health status (weight, height, existing diagnoses—diabetes, cardiovascular disease, insulin resistance, hypertension, and depression), and lifestyle data. (3) Results: Only 18.8% of the participants maintained a healthy lifestyle and 65% had a moderately healthy lifestyle. …”
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Epicardial Fat: Physiological, Pathological, and Therapeutic Implications by Juan Salazar, Eliana Luzardo, José Carlos Mejías, Joselyn Rojas, Antonio Ferreira, José Ramón Rivas-Ríos, Valmore Bermúdez

“…Therefore, epicardial adipose tissue thickening should be considered a risk factor in the development of cardiovascular disease, a potential therapeutic target for cardiovascular pathology and a molecular point of contact for “endocrine-cardiology.”…”
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