Cardiology Latest
Oct 05, 2022
A mong patients with kidney failure, the largest disparities in the use of kidney transplant and home dialysis are among younger Black and Hispanic patients, according to Adam S. Wilk, PhD. For an ob...
Sep 22, 2022
1. Abiraterone acetate plus standard treatment significantly increased length of metastasis-free survival in men with non-metastatic prostate cancer compared to control. 2. Regarding adverse events, h...
Aug 05, 2020
ASCVD calculator underestimates risk in some young adults A substantial proportion of younger patients who had myocardial infarction (MI) did not meet recommendations for primary prevention statin th...
Aug 04, 2020
Post-hoc analysis of PARAGON-HF biomarker data provides clues When sacubitril/valsartan was tested in persons with preserved ejection fraction heart failure (HFpEF) in the PARAGON-HF trial, the ini...
Aug 04, 2020
One temperature will not ’fit’ every post cardiac arrest patient Is there an ideal core body temperature to improve survival in patients who are comatose following cardiac arrest? A study...
Aug 03, 2020
Risks seen even with short treatment duration In patients with first myocardial infarction (MI), prescription non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) treatment over a mean follow-up of 2.3 years...
Jul 31, 2020
Two studies raise new concerns about long-term cardiac injury Two newly published studies raise concerns about lasting myocardial injury and heart failure related to Covid-19 infection. An analysi...
Jul 30, 2020
THURSDAY, July 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Eating chocolate at least once a week is associated with a lower risk for coronary artery disease (CAD), according to a review published online July 22 in t...
Jul 30, 2020
Ketamine produces significant rapid-onset and robust antidepressant effects in patients with major depressive disorder. However, this drug also has transient cardiovascular stimulatory effects, and th...
Jul 27, 2020
Combo increases risk for therapeutic inertia, but achieves better BP control Therapeutic inertia is more likely in hypertensive patients treated with triple-pill fixed-dose combination (FDC) therapy ...
