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Greater Daily Coffee Intake May Lower Risk for Arrhythmia

No evidence of effect modification seen in interaction analyses using polygenic score with seven polymorphisms, CYP1A2 rs762551 alone

AHA Advises OSA Screening for Those With CV Risk, Conditions

Screening for obstructive sleep apnea recommended for those with resistant/poorly controlled HTN, pulmonary HTN, recurrent a-fib

Presumed Sudden Cardiac Death Rates Up for Individuals With HIV

Among individuals with versus without known HIV infection, sudden cardiac death due to occult drug overdose was more common

Death Risk Up for Hospitalized Cannabis Users With Arrhythmias

Cannabis users with arrhythmia have 4.5 times higher odds of in-hospital mortality than users without arrhythmia

AHA: Adding Omega-3 Fatty Acids Does Not Cut High CV Risk

SARS-CoV-2 Seroconversion Tied to Out-of-Hospital Sudden Deaths

Moderate positive correlation seen between OHSD and percentage of positive antibody tests to SARS-CoV-2 in NYC neighborhoods

Alcohol abuse independently increases the risk for mortality in patients with arrhythmia by more than 70 percent

Alcohol Abuse Ups Mortality Risk Among Arrhythmia Patients

Among patients hospitalized for arrhythmia, those with alcohol abuse 72 percent more likely to die
For patients with an indication for an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) but no indication for pacing

Subcutaneous ICD Noninferior to Transvenous ICD

Findings seen for patients with indication for implantable cardioverter defibrillator but no indication for pacing
Critically ill patients with COVID-19 are more likely to develop heart rhythm disorders than other hospitalized patients

Heart Rhythm Disorders Seen in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

ICU admission tied to incident atrial fibrillation, nonsustained ventricular tachycardias
Regular coffee consumption is associated with a significantly lower risk for arrhythmias

Daily Coffee May Lower Risk for Developing Arrhythmia

Each additional cup tied to further decrease in arrhythmia risk
For patients with COVID-19 requiring hospitalization

Hydroxychloroquine Plus Macrolides No Benefit in COVID-19

Hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine with or without macrolides linked to in-hospital mortality, arrhythmia