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How High Blood Pressure Affects Your Heart and What You Can Do About It

MIBHS

Often referred to as the silent killer, hypertension can quietly damage your heart and other vital organs over time. Understanding how high blood pressure impacts your heart and learning to manage it can significantly reduce your risk of heart disease and improve your overall health. What Is High Blood Pressure?

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Global Experts Gather to Discuss the Latest in Cardiovascular Advances

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Congenital

The 2024 Latin American Cardiovascular Conference, held in Buenos Aires, brought together leading experts from across the Americas and Europe and focused on key areas of cardiovascular medicine, such as coronary artery disease, congenital heart disease, atrial fibrillation, and heart failure.

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New Drug Fails to Improve Diabetes-Related Heart Failure

DAIC

Decline in exercise ability is a hallmark of progression to overt heart failure. These results also speak to the importance of continuing to focus on earlier recognition of heart failure risk in patients with diabetes and on initiating treatment before the condition has progressed to overt heart failure.”

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Who Is At Risk for Heart Disease?

AMS Cardiology

Heart disease remains a prevalent and serious health concern that affects millions worldwide. Understanding the risk factors, recognizing the signs and seeking guidance from a cardiologist can play a significant role in preventing and treating this disease. Smoking – Smoking is the most preventable cause of heart disease.

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2025 STS/EACTS/LACES Latin America Cardiovascular Surgery Conference

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Congenital

Add your name to the interest list to be notified when abstract submission and registration open. Adult Cardiac Resident / Fellow Surgeon Image

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Comorbidities prior to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and diagnoses at discharge among survivors

Open Heart

Previously, 80% of sudden cardiac arrest have been attributed to coronary artery disease. Survival curves were performed among hospitalised patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) as well as heart failure. Coronary artery disease is now likely in the minority with regard to causes of OHCA.

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A world-class institute dedicated to the treatment of all heart conditions has been inaugurated in Thailand.

Heart 2023 Conference

This institute is dedicated to pioneering research, innovation, and the development of clinically effective techniques for addressing various heart conditions. Additionally, it offers comprehensive cardiac screening and preventive care.