Cardiac Arrest During Long-Distance Running Races
Time to read: 06:47. To determine the incidence and outcomes of cardiac arrests during US marathons and half-marathons between 2010-2023, providing insights into the incidence, causes, and survival outcomes of such events in endurance sports.
Source: JAMA
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Intraoperative Oxygen Treatment, Oxidative Stress, and Organ Injury Following Cardiac Surgery
Time to read: 06:29. The study aimed to "…test the hypothesis that intraoperative physiologic oxygenation decreases the generation of reactive oxygen species, oxidative damage, and postoperative organ injury compared to hyper-oxygenation." 7The study aimed to "…test the hypothesis that intraoperative physiologic oxygenation decreases the generation of reactive oxygen species, oxidative damage, and postoperative organ injury compared to hyper-oxygenation.
Source: JAMA Surgery
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Inflammation and cholesterol as predictors of cardiovascular events among patients receiving statin therapy: a collaborative analysis of three randomised trials
Time to read: 02:58 mins. Inflammation and hyperlipidaemia jointly contribute to atherothrombotic disease. However, in patients undergoing intensive statin therapy, the balance of influences of the two on future cardiovascular events may shift, which could have implications for the selection of additional cardiovascular treatments.
Source: The Lancet
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