Medical Xpress - Cardiology
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Drinking multiple cups of coffee a day may help prevent cognitive decline in people with atrial fibrillation (AFib or AF), according to new research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
HCPLive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
These findings, from an observational study, should be confirmed in a randomized, controlled trial.
Med Page Today
DECEMBER 19, 2024
(MedPage Today) -- The shortage of the diabetes and obesity injectable tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) has been resolved, the FDA announced Thursday. As a result, compounders will have a grace period of 60 to 90 days to wrap up production and.
HCPLive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
A phase 3 trial shows promising data for brexpiprazole with sertraline for PTSD symptoms ahead of the supplemental new drug applications PDUFA date in February 2024.
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
DECEMBER 19, 2024
We sing about how Christmas brings "tidings of comfort and joy," but the holiday also brings something not so "merry and bright.
HCPLive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Frissora reviews findings from a cost-effectiveness analysis comparing the Vibrant System to linaclotide for CIC management.
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Houston Methodist researchers have discovered that certain components of so-called "good" cholesterolhigh-density lipoproteins (HDL)may be associated with an increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease.
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Medical Xpress - Cardiology
DECEMBER 19, 2024
A new study by the German Center for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK) shows that people on low incomes who are also exposed to high levels of traffic noise have a significantly increased risk of serious cardiovascular disease. The findings highlight the need to tackle social inequalities and environmental pollution together to improve the health of disadvantaged populations.
Med Page Today
DECEMBER 19, 2024
(MedPage Today) -- U.S. life expectancy jumped last year, and preliminary data suggest there may be another -- much smaller -- improvement this year. Death rates fell last year for almost all leading causes, notably COVID-19, heart disease.
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Patients with an anorexia nervosa (AN) diagnosis have an increased risk for cardiovascular conditions, according to a study published online Dec. 19 in JAMA Network Open.
Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
DECEMBER 19, 2024
In one year since the inception of its robotics program, Cleveland-based University Hospitals' Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute has performed more than 100 heart bypass surgeries using the Da Vinci surgical robot.
Stroke Journal
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue 1 , Page 194-197, January 1, 2025.
Science Daily - Heart Disease
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Researchers have discovered that certain components of so-called 'good' cholesterol -- high-density lipoproteins (HDL) -- may be associated with an increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease.
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
DECEMBER 19, 2024
A collaborative study from physician researchers at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine is shining new light on current guidelines for delivery timing in pregnant mothers with chronic hypertension.
European Journal of Heart Failure
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Summary of the key background and findings of the study. ADHF, acute decompensated heart failure; IV, intravenous; IVC, inferior vena cava; NT-proBNP, N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide; OCT, optical coherence tomography; OCT-A, optical coherence tomography angiography. Abstract Aims To investigate the changes in retinal microvasculature by contemporary imaging techniques during episodes of acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) and following recompensation compared to age-matched contr
HCPLive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The VISIBLE studys findings indicate that specific strategies may yield more diverse populations in clinical trials for patients with psoriasis and other conditions.
Med Page Today
DECEMBER 19, 2024
(MedPage Today) -- ORLANDO -- Major cardiovascular event risk in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) was no greater with Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors than with tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors, according to a retrospective single.
HCPLive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Submission of the Biologics License Application seeks approval of lerodalcibep to lower LDL-C in patients with or at risk for ASCVD and primary hyperlipidemia.
American College of Cardiology
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The goal of the TCW trial was to test the noninferiority and, if positive, superiority, of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) compared with surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in severe aortic stenosis (AS) with comorbid coronary artery disease (CAD).
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The prognosis of patients with synchronous oligometastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has been improving owing to advancements in imaging techniques and new treatment approaches such as tyrosine kinase.
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
DECEMBER 19, 2024
For people taking popular blood thinners after having a blood clot, a reduced dose may limit the future risk of bleeding as well as hospital visits, a Michigan Medicine-led study suggests.
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Acquired bronchobiliary fistula (BBF) is a rare but life-threatening complication that can occur as a result of oncological processes, inflammatory reactions, parasite infections, thoracoabdominal trauma, or i.
DAIC
DECEMBER 19, 2024
tim.hodson Thu, 12/19/2024 - 10:36 Dec. 11, 2024 Older adults whose blood pressure fluctuates over time may be more likely to have problems with thinking and memory skills, according to a study published in the Dec. 11, 2024, online issue of Neurology , the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The association was found in Black participants but not in white participants in the study.
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The aim of this research was to investigates the prognostic importance of change in carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) levels (particularly abnormal high concentration) in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.
Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
DECEMBER 19, 2024
New Brunswick, N.J.-based Rutgers University's Robert Wood Johnson Medical School will establish a new cardiac specialty fellowship at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital with $80,000 from Pfizer.
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) usually recurs after radiofrequency ablation (RFA). This study probed the predictive value of monocyte count to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) ratio (MHR) wit.
Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Scott Baldwin, MD, will step down as chief of the division of pediatric cardiology and co-director of the Pediatric Heart Institute at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University.
HCPLive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
These interim data resulted from the JADE REAL study, with 72-week results suggesting rapid improvements in eczema severity for adults and adolescents.
American College of Cardiology
DECEMBER 19, 2024
In this interview, Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, MD, MBA, FACC, and Alison L. Bailey, MD FACC, discuss the Top Electrophysiology (EP) Takeaways from 2024. Dr. Lakkireddy discusses climate change, high school mandated education on cardiopulmonary resuscitation, important trials impacting atrial fibrillation including PROMPT-AF and ARREST-AF, and more.
HCPLive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Study findings suggest the potential utility of ADC for assisting the clinical, pathological, and prognostic risk stratification of patients with IgAN.
American College of Cardiology
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The following are key points to remember from a review on nonsurgical management of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI).
HCPLive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Yehuda Handelsman, MD highlights insulin resistances role in cardiometabolic disease and introduces DCRM 2.0 as a global, multi-specialty care framework.
American College of Cardiology
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Implementing and tracking quality improvement (QI) metrics may lead to improved outcomes in patient care after STEMI in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), according to an analysis of data from the ACC's Global Heart Attack Treatment Initiative (GHATI).
Stroke Journal
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Stroke, Ahead of Print. The latest research on socioeconomic status (SES) and stroke continues to demonstrate that individuals with low SES are at a higher risk of stroke, receive lower-quality care, and experience poorer outcomes. Despite growing evidence on the impact of SES on stroke, gaps remain in understanding the underlying mechanisms and the influence of SES in different contexts, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.
American College of Cardiology
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Congress must pass funding legislation by Dec. 20 to prevent a government shutdown. Although a continuing resolution (CR) proposed earlier this week included several important health care provisions, significant opposition due to the inclusion of many other policy add-ons have forced congressional leaders to pivot to developing a more streamlined CR.
Journal of the American Heart Association
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Journal of the American Heart Association, Ahead of Print. BackgroundElevated lowdensity lipoprotein cholesterol is a risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, including acute ischemic stroke (AIS), due to large and smallvessel disease. Cholesterol management guidelines recommend lipidlowering therapy (LLT) to prevent atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease events.
American College of Cardiology
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that Boston Scientific Corporation is updating use instructions for POLARx and POLARx FIT Cryoablation Balloon Catheters, emphasizing the risk of esophageal fistula and best practices to minimize risk.
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