December 23, 2024
CHICAGO — When a female patient received a pacemaker at the Frankel Cardiovascular Center at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, and died shortly after […]
December 23, 2024
Forty-five circulating proteins in plasma are linked to the risk for myocardial infarction (MI), showed a new study that confirms some known associations and identifies new […]
December 20, 2024
An individual’s estimated risk of having a heart attack or stroke in the next 10 years is widely used to guide preventative medication prescriptions with statins […]
December 20, 2024
TOPLINE: Among the digital health interventions (DHIs) available for people with hypertension, applications seem to work best, although the effect size is modest. METHODOLOGY: A systematic […]
December 20, 2024
TOPLINE: Patients with anorexia nervosa are at significantly increased risk for cardiovascular conditions such as congestive heart failure and cardiac arrest compared with people without an […]
December 18, 2024
TOPLINE: Men who currently use or have a history of using anabolic androgenic steroids exhibit impaired myocardial flow reserve, indicating coronary microvascular dysfunction. This impairment appears […]
December 16, 2024
The heart’s “mini-brain” is independent and highly localized, according to researchers at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden. The findings could lead to new research into […]
December 12, 2024
New questions about the landmark trial that launched the antiplatelet drug ticagrelor worldwide are being raised after an investigation uncovered more information about how the PLATO […]
December 11, 2024
Factor XI inhibition was potentially the Goldilocks anticoagulant target with the promise of a reduction in thrombotic risk without a significant increase in bleeding. The early phase […]