Use of AI Can Help Identify Coronary Thin-Cap Fibroatheromas
Significant association seen for AI-TCFA with primary outcome of composite of any-cause death, nonfatal MI, unplanned revascularization at two years
Women Have Worse Outcomes Than Men With Beta-Blockers After Acute MI
Incidence of primary end point of death, MI, heart failure hospitalization up with beta-blockers in women, but not in men
Women Benefit More From Implantable Defibrillators Than Men
Findings seen for ventricular arrhythmias or death at one year for patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy
Older Age, Lower Fitness Linked to Atrial Ectopic Burden
Older age was also an independent risk factor for ventricular ectopic burden; lower eGFR linked to high AEB, VEB
Environmental Benefit Seen With GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use in Heart Failure
Heart failure event-related greenhouse gas emissions estimated at 9.45 and 9.70 kg CO2e per patient per year for GLP-1 RA and placebo users, respectively
Cocoa Extract Supplementation Does Not Reduce Hypertension Risk
In subgroup analyses, significant reduction in incidence of hypertension seen among those with baseline systolic BP <120 mm Hg
Spironolactone Does Not Reduce Risk for Cardiovascular Morbidity, Mortality in Patients on Dialysis
No reduction seen in the composite outcome of cardiovascular mortality, hospitalization due to heart failure
Variables Associated With Heart Failure Compared for Men and Women
Asthma, depression, anxiety, hypothyroidism linked to both heart failure with preserved and reduced ejection fraction in women
Shared, Sex-Specific Body Fat Patterns Linked to Cardiovascular Aging
In both sexes, visceral adipose tissue volume, muscle adipose tissue infiltration, liver fat fraction were strongest predictors of CV age
Elevated Circulating Trimethylamine N-Oxide Levels Linked to AAA Risk, Growth Rate
Elevated circulating trimethylamine N-oxide also linked to recommended surgical intervention for abdominal aortic aneurysms