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Older myocardial infarction survivors have long-term elevated risks of mortality and cardiovascular events

Older MI Survivors Have High Event Risk Over Long Term

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Even after one year, risk of mortality, cardiovascular events remains high
Low diastolic blood pressure is associated with subclinical myocardial damage and coronary heart disease events

Low Diastolic BP Linked to Subclinical Myocardial Damage

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Low DBP linked to myocardial damage, CHD events especially among those with SBP ≥120 mm Hg
While treatment with continuous positive airway pressure reduces sleep apnea symptoms

Risk of Cardiovascular Events Not Reduced With CPAP Use

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CPAP helps patients feel better, but does not appear to cut odds for cardiovascular events
Survivors of myocardial infarction live longer now than they did before

Invasive Interventions Improving Survival in NSTEMI Patients

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Improvement in all-cause mortality tied to angiography, PCI, and CABG procedures
For patients with type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease

CABG Plus Optimal Medical Therapy Best in T2DM and CAD

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During long-term follow-up, CABG + OMT linked to reduction in composite of death, MI, stroke
For patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

Sacubitril-Valsartan Reasonably Cost-Effective in Heart Failure

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Cost of $47,053 per quality-adjusted life-year gained in base-case analysis
For acute major bleeding within 18 hours after factor Xa inhibitor administration

Andexanet Bolus, Infusion Cuts Anti-Factor Xa Activity

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Findings in patients with acute major bleeding associated with factor Xa inhibitors
Left ventricular mass indexed to body size can improve cardiovascular disease risk prediction in older adults

Echo-LVMI Ups Risk Prediction for Cardiovascular Disease

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Left ventricular mass indexed to body size improves risk prediction for CHD, CVD, heart failure
For patients with primary hypercholesterolemia

Ezetimibe Plus Rosuvastatin Bests Rosuvastatin Alone

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Combo tx linked to significant reductions in LDL, total cholesterol, triglycerides versus rosuvastatin
Low-income adults with cardiovascular disease have considerable gaps in knowledge relating to secondhand smoke

Adults With CVD Have Gaps in Secondhand Smoke Knowledge

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No adults in study spontaneously identified heart risks related to secondhand smoke exposure