Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc.
DAPT Cessation Patterns Vary With Diabetes Status After PCI
Risk of major adverse cardiovascular events up for DAPT disruption, regardless of diabetes status
Physical Function Should Be Goal of Care for Elderly CVD Patients
Older adults respond to exercise interventions, which should aim to increase functional capacity
Statin Intolerance Tied to Increased Risk of Recurrent MI
Higher rate of recurrent MI, coronary heart disease for Medicare beneficiaries post-MI hospitalization
No Hemodynamic Benefit With Levosimendan After Cardiac Sx
No decrease in 30-day mortality for patients undergoing hemodynamic support after cardiac sx
Heterogeneous Association for Alcohol, CVD Presentation
Non-drinking linked to increased risks of unstable angina, MI, heart failure, ischemic stroke, PAD, AAA
AHA/ACC Update Guidelines for Valvular Heart Disease in Adults
Updated recommendations include modified recommendations for TAVR and surgical AVR
Intensive Strategy Addresses Hypoxemia After Cardiac Surgery
Intensive alveolar recruitment strategy linked to less severe pulmonary complications after cardiac sx
Inappropriate Use of PCI Drops Under Increased Scrutiny in N.Y.
Decrease in inappropriate PCIs from 18.2 to 10.6 percent for all patients in N.Y. from 2010 to 2014
American College of Cardiology, March 17-19
The American College of Cardiology's 66th Annual Scientific Session & Expo The annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology was held from...
ACC: TAVR Noninferior to Surgery for Severe Aortic Stenosis
Unique set of adverse events for each procedure among patients at intermediate surgical risk
