Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc.
Sleeve Gastrectomy Improves Left Ventricular Systolic Function
Improves LV systolic function and contributes to reverse LV remodeling in men and women
April 2016 Briefing – Cardiology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cardiology for April 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Delirium Predicts Function in Elderly After Aortic Valve Surgery
Effects of delirium seen in short-term, but not long-term, activity of daily living functioning
Diagnostic Yield of Brugada Syndrome Up With Modified Leads
Use of V1 and V2 leads in the second and third intercostal spaces ups yield
Similar Outcome for Drug-Coated Balloon in Infrapopliteal Therapy
Revascularization therapy similar for drug-coated balloon versus uncoated balloon, drug-eluting stent
Six-Minute Walk Test Predicts Mortality in TMVR Patients
For patients undergoing transcatheter mitral valve repair, highest mortality for those unable to walk
Prevalence of Migraine Up in Patients With Cardiac Syndrome X
Increased prevalence in CSX compared with coronary artery disease or healthy controls
Coronary Heart Disease Risk Up for Women Working Night Shifts
But researchers found that the effect waned after nurses stopped working odd hours
Aromatase Inhibitors Won’t Raise Odds of Most Fatal CVD Events
But there is a slightly increased risk of less serious cardiovascular issues
Lipid Tx Cuts Cardiovascular Risk with Type 1 Diabetes
Treatment important for primary prevention even without CVD history