Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc.
CV, Cancer Risk Up With Tofacitinib for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Incidences of major adverse cardiovascular events, cancers higher with tofacitinib versus TNF inhibitor; criteria for noninferiority not met
Risk for Carditis Tied to Second Dose of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
No such increased risk seen with Sinovac inactivated virus vaccine
Psychotropic Medication Use Linked to Mortality in Cardiac Patients
Patients with symptoms of anxiety significantly more likely to use psychotropic medications after hospital discharge
Cardiac Outcomes Good for Children With COVID-19-Related MIS-C
All deformation parameters on echocardiogram recovered within first week, including LV global longitudinal strain, peak left atrial strain
Specialist-Led Model of Care Can Improve CVD Prevention in Psoriasis
Dermatologists and patients with psoriatic disease approve of a specialist-led model of care
Preventive Aspirin Should Be Based on Benefit, Not Age
Authors urge primary care physicians to make case-by-case basis decisions based on benefit-to-risk
Comprehensive Approach Advised for Managing CV Risk in T2DM
In addition to managing all cardiovascular risk factors, providers must consider social determinants of health
Consuming Olive Oil May Reduce Mortality Risk in U.S. Adults
Replacing butter, margarine, mayonnaise, dairy fat with olive oil linked to reductions in total, cause-specific mortality
Breastfeeding May Reduce Maternal Cardiovascular Risk
Among parous women, risks for CVD, coronary heart disease, stroke, fatal CVD reduced for those who ever, versus those who never, breastfed
In Breakthrough Transplant, Man Receives Genetically Modified Pig Heart
The Maryland heart patient is still doing well three days after the procedure was performed
