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Middle-aged adults with borderline personality disorder seem to have an increased cardiometabolic risk

Borderline Personality Disorder May Raise Cardiometabolic Risk

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Borderline personality traits, depression associated with extent of midlife cardiometabolic risk

October 2019 Briefing – Cardiology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cardiology for October 2019. This roundup includes the latest...
In Taking Action Against Clinician Burnout

Recommendations Developed to Address Clinician Burnout

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Six goals include creation of positive work and learning environments that prevent, reduce burnout
The need for surgical bailout in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement is low

Rate of Surgical Bailout Low for TAVR

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Outcomes poor when unplanned conversion to open heart surgery needed during TAVR
Implementation of calorie labeling in a large franchise of fast food restaurants was associated with a small decrease in mean calories per transaction

Small Drop in Calories Purchased With Labeling in Restaurants

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Calories per transaction decreased slightly, but reduction decreased in year after implementation
The FIND FH model can successfully identify individuals with familial hypercholesterolemia from a scan of large

AI Model Helps ID Those at Risk for Familial Hypercholesterolemia

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Model may identify more who are at risk while substantially reducing the number of people screened
From 2011 to 2017

2011 to 2017 Saw Increase in Heart Disease Deaths in the U.S.

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Despite decrease in age-adjusted mortality rate, more heart disease deaths seen with aging of population
Many patients take over-the-counter products with potentially serious interactions with the direct-acting oral anticoagulant apixaban

Many Patients Take OTC Meds That May Interact With Apixaban

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Less knowledge about OTC products with potentially serious interactions linked to increased use
Life expectancy has increased slightly in the United States

CDC: U.S. Life Expectancy Up Slightly, Mortality Lower in 2017

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Report shows decrease in age-adjusted death rates, increase in age-adjusted death rate from overdose
Hypoglycemic episodes may increase the risk for ventricular arrhythmia and sudden cardiac arrest among patients with type 2 diabetes

Hypoglycemia Increases Risk for Sudden Cardiac Arrest in T2DM

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Use of insulin also independently increases risk for ventricular arrhythmia, sudden cardiac arrest