Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack
Liberal RBC Transfusion Strategy Suggested for Acute Myocardial Infarction
When hemoglobin concentration is <10 g/dL, liberal red blood cell transfusion strategy is suggested
Two Doses of Zoster Vaccine Reduce Risk for Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
In adults aged 50 years or older, two-dose recombinant zoster vaccine linked to reduced risk for HZO, acute myocardial infarction, stroke
Risk for Incident CVD Increased for Women Who Reported Experiencing Stalking
Increased risk for incident cardiovascular disease also seen for women who reported obtaining a restraining order
Nonlinear Inverse Association Seen for Step Count, Peak Cadence With MACE
Significantly lower risk for MACE, heart failure, myocardial infarction, stroke seen with each 1,000-step increase
Living in Marginalized Neighborhoods Linked to Adverse Outcomes in Acute MI
Increasing neighborhood marginalization linked to higher rates of mortality beginning at 30 days after discharge
Empagliflozin Has Kidney Protective Effects in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Total adverse events of heart failure or all-cause mortality were reduced with empagliflozin, regardless of kidney function
P2Y12 Inhibitor Monotherapy Beneficial for Patients Who Undergo PCI
Risk for major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events lower compared with aspirin monotherapy for patients who undergo PCI and discontinue DAPT
Early Combination of Lipid-Lowering Therapy Beneficial After Myocardial Infarction
In a recent study, one-year MACE incidences were 1.79, 2.58, and 4.03 per 100 patient-years for early, late, and no ezetimibe added to statins
ACC: Cannabis Use Linked to Increased Risk for MI in People Aged 50 Years...
Increased risk seen for adverse cardiovascular events, including myocardial infarction, stroke, heart failure, mortality
Ischemic Stroke Risk Higher With Use of Contemporary Hormonal Contraceptives
Increased risk seen with use of combined pill, progestin-only pills, combined vaginal ring, patch, and progestin-only implant
