Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc.
Late Mortality Mainly Noncardiac for TAVR Patients
Low rate of adverse events after the first month; good valve performance during follow-up
Calcium Supplements May Be Detrimental to Heart Health
Higher incidence of coronary artery calcification in people who take calcium supplements
Heart Rate Wristbands Often Display Inaccurate Data
In test of 4 models, 2 provided 'suboptimal' readings during exercise; none as accurate as chest strap
Ipsilateral Ulnar Compression Cuts Radial Artery Occlusion
Findings among patients undergoing transradial catheterization
High Incidence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Older Adults
Blacks have increased incidence of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, but not a-fib
Increased Total, CVD Mortality in Young Adults With T1DM
Incident rate ratio for hospitalized CVD about 8; revascularization accounts for much of increased risk
Risks, Benefits of Cangrelor Consistent in Angina, ACS
Consistent reduction in composite of death, MI, ischemia-driven revascularization, stent thrombosis
Platelet Transfusion Has Minimal Effect for Reversing Ticagrelor
Platelet transfusion 48 hours after clopidogrel has small reversing effect post-transfusion
Systolic Blood Pressure Variability Linked to Mortality, Morbidity
Increased SBP variability tied to mortality, coronary heart disease, stroke, end-stage renal disease
Resistance Interval Training Improves Endothelial Function
R-INT improves flow-mediated dilation throughout two-hour post-exercise period in T2DM patients
