Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc.
Right Ventricular Remodeling Seen in Olympic Athletes
Significant subset of athletes exceed diagnostic criteria for arrhythmogenic RV cardiomyopathy
Misclassification of Variants As Pathogenic in Black Americans
Misclassification of benign variants as pathogenic in multiple patients with African, unspecified ancestry
Full Med Adherence Reduces Costs for Patients With CVD
Significantly lower rate of MACE for fully adherent patients versus partially adherent, nonadherent
Diabetes Linked to Increased CVD, Cancer, Other Mortality
Increases in cardiovascular death, cancer death, noncardiovascular noncancer death in men, women
Revascularization Tops Medical Rx for Intermittent Claudication
Relative improvements over medical cohort in distance, speed, stair climb, pain, quality of life
β-Blockers Not Always Indicated for PCI Patients
Findings in patients with stable angina without history of MI or heart failure undergoing elective PCI
Large Trial Proposed to Compare HCTZ, Chlorthalidone
Researchers plan randomized study to compare hydrochlorothiazide, chlorthalidone
Review Links Anxiety Disorders to Risk of Cardiovascular Events
Anxiety linked to increased risk of cardiovascular mortality, CAD, stroke, heart failure
Cerebral Protection Device Aids Patients Undergoing TAVI
Findings in patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation
Contemporary ECG Criteria Cuts Costs of Screening Athletes
Use of Seattle and refined criteria reduces costs per athlete, per serious diagnosis versus 2010 ESC recs
