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MKin,PhD; Assist. Prof. and Researcher at Faculty of Sport, University of Ljubljana. #EAPC SLO Young Ambassador. Clinical Kinesio.

Ljubljana
Joined October 2017
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Today I received "dr. Ane Mayer Kansky" award for the best PhD thesis in the field in Biomedicine & Biotechnology from the last student year in the University of Ljubljana in the attendance of the President of the Republic of Slovenia. uni-lj.si/novice/2024-06-04-…
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Very proud to have coordinated the new Series on Physical Activity in Older Adults in @LancetLongevity. For years, exercise was seen as something secondary in medicine. Seeing a Series on it in a Lancet journal shows this is changing. (1/5)🧵 thelancet.com/series-do/phys…
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✅Lp(a) at the #AHA26 - no 💊 pharma yet on the HORIZON. So should we still screen it ? Does Knowing Lp(a) Change What We Do? See the debate in #EJPC ⤵️ academic.oup.com/eurjpc/arti… @escardio @AboyansV @SilCastelletti @PeroneFrancesco @PTBuketAkinci @SMosteoru @TimKambic @GalTsaban @DLBHATTMD
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✅Lp(a) at the #AHA congress: no 💊 pharma yet on the HORIZON. So should we still screen it ? Does Knowing Lp(a) Change What We Do? See the debate in #EJPC ⤵️ academic.oup.com/eurjpc/arti…
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New in #EJPC: How much exercise is optimal for Atrial Fibrillation (AF) prevention? A meta-analysis of 1.3 million individuals reveals a U-shaped association, with the greatest benefit at 26 MET-h/week and increased AF odds beyond 78 MET-h/week. 🔗 ow.ly/v6IR5102Knf @EJPCEiC @AboyansV @SilCastelletti @PTBuketAkinci @PeroneFrancesco @SMosteoru @TimKambic
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💊 Lower inflammation, but no improvement in arterial stiffness. In the COHERENT trial, 6 months of colchicine significantly reduced hsCRP but did not improve arterial stiffness in patients with treated hypertension. 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwag5…
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🫀 Beyond traditional risk factors: Does visceral fat drive residual cardiovascular risk? New in #EJPC: In 853 patients with premature CAD, higher visceral adipose tissue was associated with a 2.7-fold greater risk of recurrent cardiovascular events over 5 years, despite medical treatment. 🔗 ow.ly/sn545100JYW @EJPCEiC @AboyansV @SilCastelletti @PTBuketAkinci @PeroneFrancesco @SMosteoru @TimKambic
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🫀 From plaque formation to carotid stenosis: does lipoprotein(a) play a role? Elevated Lp(a) (≥50 mg/dL) to both plaque development and progression to significant carotid stenosis, highlighting its relevance across the atherosclerotic continuum. 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwag4…
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In patients with coronary heart disease, 150 min/wk of moderate-intensity physical activity was associated with 38% lower all-cause mortality. A dose–response meta-analysis of 176,862 patients highlights the benefits of low-to-moderate activity levels. 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwag5…
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Drug-Coated Balloons vs Drug-Eluting Stents: What Does the Evidence Show? Our new meta-analysis of 10 RCTs (7,832 patients) led by @CorballisTash @TheLancet @eClinicalMed No difference in cardiovascular death or MI. But revasc may be higher. thelancet.com/journals/eclin… @NNUH
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New in #EJPC: Beyond one-size-fits-all cardiovascular prevention. A new review explores pathway-guided, patient-centered strategies targeting lipids, inflammation, thrombosis, and endothelial dysfunction to address residual risk and personalize treatment. 🔗 ow.ly/G7OB50ZYKf6
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In 100% agreement Exercise should be a prescribed New @JACCJournals @ACCinTouch scientific statement jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.…
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🤰🫀 Hyperlipidaemia in pregnancy: physiology or cardiovascular risk? A timely review of peripartum lipid changes, maternal & fetal outcomes, treatment options, and key evidence gaps. 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf3…
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Can targeting the gut microbiome improve cardiometabolic health early in life? 📊 Microbiome-targeted interventions reduced BMI z-score and CRP, with no significant changes in lipids, insulin resistance or blood pressure. 🔗doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwag5…
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Now online! We summarize the evidence on resistance training (and torque training) for cyclists, and provide practical recommendations for its implementation. Open access link: dx.doi.org/10.1111/sms.70377
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New in #EJPC: Sport, exercise, and physical activity in children with cardiovascular disease. A Clinical Consensus Statement. 🫀🏃 A practical, individualised approach to exercise prescription for children and adolescents with cardiovascular disease. 🔗 ow.ly/nTRr50ZUfBW @EJPCEiC @AboyansV @SilCastelletti @PTBuketAkinci @PeroneFrancesco @SMosteoru @TimKambic
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♀️ Do reproductive factors shape cardiovascular risk after menopause? This study found that later menopause was associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular events, while evidence for other reproductive factors remains limited or uncertain. 🔗doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwag2…
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🆕 ACC Scientific Statement in #JACC: A healthy dietary pattern matters more than any single nutrient or food for heart health. 🫀 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4z5td0k #cvPrev #ACCPrev @JACCJournals
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This systematic review and meta-analysis suggests that LDL-C-lowering therapies may offer a greater benefit in preventing first-time MI compared with recurrent MI 📖 doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf3… @escardio @AboyansV @SilCastelletti @PeroneFrancesco @PTBuketAkinci @SMosteoru @TimKambic
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New study in EJPC: What role does psychological stress play in atrial fibrillation? From molecular mechanisms to citizen science, this review explores stress as a potential trigger and modifier of AF—and an emerging target for personalized prevention and holistic care. Read this: ow.ly/JW7r50ZRUYa @EJPCEiC @AboyansV @SilCastelletti @PTBuketAkinci @PeroneFrancesco @SMosteoru @TimKambic
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