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Many patients with spontaneous coronary artery dissection participate in cardiac rehabilitation

Rehab Beneficial in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection

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More than 75 percent of patients attend one or more cardiac rehab sessions; most report benefit
Thirty percent of female physicians face sexual harassment on the job

Sexual Harassment Experienced by One-Third of Female Doctors

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And two-thirds say they experience gender bias in workplace
The impact of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol on cardiovascular disease risk is modulated by triglycerides and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol

HDL-C Prediction of Heart Disease Modulated by TG, LDL-C

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Cardiovascular disease risk higher when low HDL-C accompanied by high triglycerides, LDL-C
Adherence to heart failure process of care measures has improved significantly over the last 10 years for patients with acute decompensated heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and end-stage renal disease

Recent Improvement in Heart Failure Process of Care Measures

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Findings for patients with acute decompensated heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, ESRD
As many as half of all myocardial infarctions may be silent

About Half of Myocardial Infarctions Are Asymptomatic

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Without typical symptoms, many miss out on crucial medical care
Patients with obstructive sleep apnea undergoing angioplasty may be at increased risk of a major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular event after their procedure

ATS: Untreated OSA Affects Outcomes After Revascularization

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Researcher says it is important for cardiologists to screen patients for obstructive sleep apnea
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring could help identify undetected hypertension in at-risk populations

Ambulatory BP Monitoring Can Help ID Masked Hypertension

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Blacks with undetected HTN twice as likely to eventually be diagnosed with clinic HTN
About one-third of patients with diabetes mellitus and multivessel coronary artery disease presenting with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergo coronary artery bypass graft and more undergo percutaneous coronary intervention

CABG Underused in Diabetes With Multivessel Disease

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PCI increasing, but CABG stable for patients presenting with non-ST-segment elevation MI
Adults with multiple chronic conditions frequently use complementary and alternative medicine

Complementary Medicine Use Up With Chronic Conditions

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Adults with two or more conditions more likely to use complementary and alternative medicine
Aggressively treating hypertension in older adults can pay off

ASH: Studies Support Aggressive Treatment of HTN in Elderly

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Latest findings from national trial show it lowers chances of heart failure, even in older adults