Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc.
HMI Impulses From Ultrasound Transducer Beneficial in STEMI
Prevention of microvascular obstruction with high mechanical index impulses plus PCI
Atrial Fibrillation Linked to Cancer Risk in Women
Women with new-onset AF show elevated cancer risk beyond one year of AF diagnosis
Renal Function Decline Linked to Major Adverse CV Events
Renal function decline is independent factor for cardiovascular risk in patients with type 2 diabetes
Telomere Length Not Significantly Associated With Atherosclerosis
LTL, abundance of short telomeres are not independent determinants of atherosclerosis
Study Upholds Link Between Air Pollution and Higher CVD Risk
Three months of exposure associated with higher cholesterol levels, especially for those with diabetes
Study Suggests a Low-Salt Diet Could Harm Certain Patients
Researchers say restricting sodium might backfire, but heart experts are critical of the finding
Cardiothoracic Surgeons May Not Meet 2035 Caseload
Anticipated increase of 61 percent in national caseload, 121 percent increase for each surgeon
High Rate of Cerebral Embolization During TAVR
No significant differences in cerebral embolization measures during TAVR with bivalirudin vs. heparin
Safety of TAVR Examined in All-Female Cohort
30-day VARC-2 composite end point for 14.0 percent of women undergoing TAVR for aortic stenosis
Rehab Beneficial in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
More than 75 percent of patients attend one or more cardiac rehab sessions; most report benefit
