Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia最新文献

{"title":"Prevalence of Systemic Arterial Hypertension and Associated Factors in Indigenous Treated at a Specialized Outpatient Clinic in Southern Brazil.","authors":"Jackson Menezes de Araújo, Leandro Tuzzin, Daniela Teixeira Borges, Jossimara Polettini, Renata Dos Santos Rabello, Gustavo Olszanski Acrani, Ivana Loraine Lindemann","doi":"10.36660/abc.20250269","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.36660/abc.20250269","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The increasing occurrence of systemic arterial hypertension (SAH) is associated with multifactorial conditions, including lifestyle changes among Indigenous populations.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To estimate the prevalence and identify factors associated with SAH among Indigenous individuals receiving care at a specialized outpatient clinic in southern Brazil.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This cross-sectional study was conducted with a sample of Indigenous individuals of both sexes aged 20 years or older, using data collected from medical records. Hypertension was defined as the dependent variable based on the recorded diagnosis, for which prevalence was estimated with a 95% confidence interval (95% CI). Sociodemographic, health-related, and behavioral characteristics were analyzed as potential associated factors through estimates of crude and adjusted prevalence ratios (PR), along with their respective 95% CIs.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The sample consisted of 570 Indigenous individuals, with a SAH prevalence of 26% (95% CI: 23-30). The associated factors were age 60 years or older (PR = 1.94; 95% CI: 1.22-3.09), having a partner (PR = 1.61; 95% CI: 1.04-2.48), and a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus (PR = 2.33; 95% CI: 1.48-3.66).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The prevalence of SAH was found to be high, reinforcing its significance as a public health issue within the Indigenous population as well. These findings underscore the need to strengthen primary health care with an emphasis on prevention, early diagnosis, and proper management.</p>","PeriodicalId":93887,"journal":{"name":"Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia","volume":"122 9","pages":"e20250269"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2025-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145208547","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Silent Giant: Right Coronary Artery Ectasia with a Hidden Fistula to the Coronary Sinus in an Asymptomatic Patient.","authors":"Inês Ferreira Neves, André Ferreira, Inês Almeida, Tânia Branco Mano, Lídia de Sousa","doi":"10.36660/abc.20240574","DOIUrl":"10.36660/abc.20240574","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":93887,"journal":{"name":"Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia","volume":"122 6","pages":"e20240574"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2025-07-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12269894/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144746483","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Adherence and Performance in Cardiac Rehabilitation: The Role of Technological Innovation.","authors":"Sevda Ece Kizilkilic, Juliana Goulart Prata Oliveira Milani, Gerson Cipriano, Paul Dendale, Mauricio Milani","doi":"10.36660/abc.20250337","DOIUrl":"10.36660/abc.20250337","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":93887,"journal":{"name":"Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia","volume":"122 6","pages":"e20250337"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2025-07-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12269902/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144746481","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Venous Excess Ultrasound (VExUS) Score in Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction to Predict In-Hospital Mortality.","authors":"Guilherme Pinheiro Machado, Guilherme Heiden Telo, João Pedro da Rosa Barbato, Marina Petersen Saadi, Gustavo Neves de Araujo, Angelo Chies, Julia Carvalho da Silva, Rodrigo Wainstein, Marco Wainstein","doi":"10.36660/abc.20250093","DOIUrl":"10.36660/abc.20250093","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":93887,"journal":{"name":"Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia","volume":"122 6","pages":"e20250093"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2025-07-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12269907/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144746484","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Challenges in Performing Real-World Evidence Studies in Low-Middle Income Countries: the EdoBRA Study.","authors":"Ayrton Roberto Massaro","doi":"10.36660/abc.20250353","DOIUrl":"10.36660/abc.20250353","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":93887,"journal":{"name":"Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia","volume":"122 4","pages":"e20250353"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2025-07-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12269928/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144746480","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Agreement between Framingham, Pooled Cohort Equations, and Globorisk-LAC in the Estimation of Cardiovascular Risk in Brazil, 2013.","authors":"Leonardo Ferreira Fontenelle, Thiago Dias Sarti, Gabriela Callo Quinte, Ana Paula Santana Coelho Almeida, José Geraldo Mill","doi":"10.36660/abc.20240405","DOIUrl":"10.36660/abc.20240405","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The Framingham risk score and Pooled Cohort Equations (PCE) have never been recalibrated for the Brazilian population. In contrast, the Globorisk-LAC score was recently derived using a methodology analogous to the PCE and has been recalibrated for Latin American countries.</p><p><strong>Objectives: </strong>To describe the agreement between the Framingham, PCE, and Globorisk-LAC scores in estimating the 10-year cardiovascular risk in the Brazilian population.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This cross-sectional study used the three scores to estimate cardiovascular risk in participants aged 40 to 74 years without a history of cardiovascular disease based on data from the 2013 National Health Survey (PNS). The agreement was estimated as (i) the percentage of participants in which the risk estimated by one score was between 0.80 and 1.25 times the risk estimated by another score and (ii) based on the Gwet's agreement coefficient (AC1) according to risk categories (low, intermediate, and high).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 4,416 participants were included from 8,952 participants from the PNS with a laboratory component. The median (interquartile range) of the estimated 10-year cardiovascular risk was 9.2% (5.1 to 17.8) according to the Framingham, 3.6% (1.7 to 8.2) according to the PCE, and 4.7% (2.8 to 8.1) according to the Globorisk-LAC. The risk estimated using the Framingham agreed with the Globorisk-LAC and PCE in 6.4% and 1.8% of the cases, respectively, whereas the PCE and Globorisk-LAC agreed in 34.7% of the cases. When considering the risk stratification, the respective AC1 values were 0.454, 0.489, and 0.874.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The three cardiovascular risk scores showed low levels of agreement with each other. The reasons for this disagreement suggests that Globorisk-LAC is a strong candidate to replace the Framingham in the Brazilian guidelines for dyslipidemia.</p>","PeriodicalId":93887,"journal":{"name":"Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia","volume":"122 6","pages":"e20240405"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2025-07-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12269898/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144746482","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Will You Tell Them When They Are Wrong? Automation Bias and Artificial Intelligence in Medicine.","authors":"Marcio Sommer Bittencourt","doi":"10.36660/abc.20250300","DOIUrl":"10.36660/abc.20250300","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":93887,"journal":{"name":"Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia","volume":"122 5","pages":"e20250300"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-07-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12269908/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144644337","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Nothing about Women without Women is for Women.","authors":"Camila Perez de Souza Arthur, Omar Asdrúbal Vilca Mejia","doi":"10.36660/abc.20250323","DOIUrl":"10.36660/abc.20250323","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":93887,"journal":{"name":"Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia","volume":"122 5","pages":"e20250323"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-07-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12269896/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144644336","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Acute Heart Failure Due to Chagas Disease: Still a Challenge in the 21st Century.","authors":"Roberto M Saraiva, Luciana F Portela, Andréa R Costa","doi":"10.36660/abc.20250332","DOIUrl":"10.36660/abc.20250332","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":93887,"journal":{"name":"Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia","volume":"122 5","pages":"e20250332"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-07-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12269903/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144644335","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Patisiran in the Treatment of Cardiac Amyloidosis: Good for the World and Good for Brazil.","authors":"Humberto Villacorta","doi":"10.36660/abc.20250335","DOIUrl":"10.36660/abc.20250335","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":93887,"journal":{"name":"Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia","volume":"122 4","pages":"e20250335"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-07-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12269899/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144610569","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}