Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc.
RSNA: No Evidence Moderate Alcohol Intake Aids Heart Health
Researchers find no protective effect against coronary artery disease
Beta-Blocker Tx Attenuates Prognostic Value of ppMHR
Inverse correlation for ppMHR with all-cause mortality, which is attenuated by β-blocker therapy
Local Anesthetic As Safe As General Anesthetic for TAVR
Shorter transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedure time in local anesthetic group
Data From Clinical Registries Can ID Novel Drug Interactions
Drug groups with known interactions rediscovered, new drug groups ID'd in warfarin-treated patients
Sodium Bicarbonate Prophylaxis Linked to Lower Mortality
Lower mortality versus sodium chloride in patients undergoing coronary angiography
American Heart Association, Nov. 12-16
The American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2016 The annual meeting of the American Heart Association was held from Nov. 12 to 16 in...
CDC: Heart Disease Still Leading Cause of Death
Cancer next most likely cause of death, followed by stroke and chronic lower respiratory diseases
AHA: Small Increase in Cardiac Stress Testing 2005 to 2012
Findings among nationally representative cohort of commercially insured patients aged 25 to 64 years
ACR: High Demand for CVD-Preventive Meds in IJD
High indication for medications, but initiation is infrequent in inflammatory joint disease cohort
AHA: Secondhand Tobacco Smoke Ups Atherosclerosis Risk
Extent of SHTS exposure linked to presence, extent of atherosclerosis in asymptomatic never smokers