Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc.
Review IDs Predictors of Post-TAVR Cerebrovascular Events
Female sex, chronic kidney disease, enrollment date, new-onset atrial fibrillation predict CVEs
Radiation Measures Similar for Left, Right Transradial Approach
All radiation measures were lowest for patients with the transfemoral approach
Hospital Study Adds to Evidence of CVR Risk Tied to Periodontitis
Correlation with cardiovascular death, all-cause mortality remained significant after adjustment
Many Still Prescribe Concomitant (Es)omeprazole, Clopidogrel
Patients on clopidogrel prescribed omeprazole or esomeprazole despite safety warnings
Patient-Level Model Predicts In-Hospital Mortality in Acute MI
Parsimonious model predicts mortality, with C-statistic of 0.88 and good calibration
Increased Risk of Diabetes With Nonfunctional Adrenal Tumors
Increased risk of incident composite diabetes compared to those without adrenal tumors
Standardized Cardiac Telemetry IDs Cardiac Rhythm Change
Use of telemetry with off-site central monitoring unit linked to detection of cardiac rhythm, rate changes
Bleeding Risk Up With Aspirin After Lower GI Bleeding
But continued aspirin use is associated with reduced risk of serious cardiovascular events and death
July 2016 Briefing – Cardiology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cardiology for July 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Psoriasis Patients at Higher Risk for Other Health Issues
Inflammatory effects of disease can impact entire body, expert says