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Myocardial infarction (MI) care pathways should implement early combination therapy with statins plus ezetimibe as standard care, according to findings from an observational study published April 14 ...
Individuals with a high genetic risk for coronary artery disease (CAD) also have an increased risk of developing dementia, according to a large UK population study published April 4 in Circulation.
TAVR was associated with similar and stable valve hemodynamics and improved hemodynamic burden on both left and right ventricular function at five years compared with SAVR in low-risk patients with ...
Real-world low-risk patients undergoing TAVR have a greater risk of adverse events at one year, particularly mortality, when compared with published clinical trial data, according to a study published ...
Ten bacterial taxa, contributing to an intestinal microbiota profile, were associated with major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in patients diagnosed with coronary heart disease (CHD), according ...
Complications during pregnancy (or adverse pregnancy outcomes), like gestational diabetes and newly developed high blood pressure, act as nature’s stress test and may uncover an individual’s risk for ...
Achieving and maintaining a healthy weight before pregnancy may be instrumental in promoting maternal health and reducing future heart disease risk, according to findings from an observational study ...
Time is running out to apply for the next NP/PA Certified Cardiovascular Knowledge (CCK) Examination! Monday, April 21 is the last day to apply for the online exam, which can be taken between May 1-4 ...
More patients who received the Watchman 2.5 device compared with the Amulet occluder device for left atrial appendage occlusion experienced high-risk device-related thrombi (DRTs), according to a ...
Patients undergoing atrial fibrillation (AFib) ablation who were not properly anticoagulated and did not undergo preprocedural transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) were significantly more likely to ...
A state-of-the-art review published in JACC aims to serve as a primary reference for clinicians providing cardiovascular care to pediatric athletes, defined as individuals aged 5 to 17 years who ...
An early one-time simultaneous measurement of LDL-C, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) and lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]) can independently predict long-term cardiovascular risk, according to a ...