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Articles
New CVD Risk Equations are Sex-Specific, Exclude Race, Include eGFR, and Predict Heart Failure
November 20, 2023
Absolute risk assessment for CVD remains the corner-stone of clinical primary prevention efforts. The new AHA prediction models expand that foundation.
We Need to Shift Social Determinants of Health into Our Clinical Workflow, says Chiadi Ndumele, MD, PhD, MHS
November 20, 2023
Managing cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome on a population-wide basis requires that social determinants of health be treated like any other risk factor, according to Ndumele.
AHA Proposes Redefined CVD Risk Calculation in Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic Syndrome
November 16, 2023
Dr Chiadi Ndumele explains the need for the more comprehensive and also nuanced qualitative approach to estimating long-term CVD risk.
The 4 Stages of CKM Syndrome Offer Opportunities to Stop Progression, Promote Regression
November 15, 2023
Chiadi Ndumele, MD, PhD, MHS, of Johns Hopkins University, details features of the new 4-stage construct that guides CKM diagnosis and promotes early disease intervention.
Common Menstrual Disorders Increase Risk for Future CVD in Young Women
November 15, 2023
Polycystic ovary syndrome and dysmenorrhea were both identified as reproductive disorders that could help stratify CVD risk in women.
"CKM Syndrome" Defines a Very Wide Target and Medicine is Ready, Says Chiadi Ndumele, MD, PhD, MHS
November 14, 2023
Ndumele chairs the American Heart Association committee that characterized the syndrome and wrote the statement of evidence for its assessment and management.
Speech May be a Promising Biomarker for MHE, OHE, According to New Research
November 13, 2023
TLM 2023: Speech analyzed from a smartphone app recording identified MHE and predicted OHE with results comparable to those from validated assessments.
How to Change the Course of Chronic Liver Disease in the US: Create a Groundswell Movement
November 13, 2023
TLM 2023: Reduce disease stigma and treatment inequality, build awareness for early diagnosis across specialties, support clinicians with accessible tools, and that's a start.
NASH Diagnosis: Patients Overwhelmed But Motivated to Adhere to Guidance and Want More Help, Survey Finds
November 12, 2023
More education that is clear and from reliable sources is needed for patients with a NASH diagnosis and their caregivers throughout the duration of the disease.
Cloud-Based "Liver Toolkit" Identifies Primary Care Patients at High Risk for Fibrosis, Requiring Referral
November 11, 2023
One in 5 patients identified as at risk for advanced chronic liver disease had advanced fibrosis and PCP was prompted to refer to hepatology.