Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc.
AHA: Update on Diagnosis, Tx for Chagas Cardiomyopathy
Prevalence has increased in U.S.; statement aims to increase recognition, improve care
Greater CAD Incidence, Heart Mass in Firefighter Cardiac Arrests
Predictors of cardiac death include heart weight >450 g, coronary artery stenosis, prior MI
Exposure to Toxic Metals May Up Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Increased risk of CVD, coronary heart disease with exposure to arsenic, lead, cadmium, copper
Psychological Distress Linked to Increased Risk of MI, Stroke
Dose-dependent, positive association with myocardial infarction and stroke in men and women
Google Search for Cardiovascular Disease Peaks in Winter
Seasonal patterns of relative search volumes seen for queries relating to cardiovascular disease
Heart CTA Results in Lower Death Rate From CHD, Non-Fatal MI
Lower death rate from coronary heart disease, non-fatal MI at 5 yr in patients with stable chest pain
August 2018 Briefing – Cardiology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cardiology for August 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
Uninsured CV Hospitalization Down With Medicaid Expansion
States that expanded Medicaid had greater drop in uninsured hospitalizations for major CV events
An Allergy to Red Meat May Be Tied to Heart Disease
Allergen may represent a novel, potentially modifiable risk factor for coronary atherosclerosis
Excess Cardiac Risk Varies With Age of Onset of T1DM
Excess risk differed by up to five times across different diagnosis age groups
