Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc.
Beetroot Juice Can Reduce Central Sympathetic Outflow
Dietary nitrate supplementation with beetroot juice tied to lower sympathetic outflow at rest, with exercise
Similar Outcomes for Bivalirudin, Heparin in STEMI With PCI
No significant difference in rate of composite end point of death, myocardial infarction, or stroke
Global Burden of Cardiovascular Disease Assessed
Estimated 422.7 million prevalent cases of CVD, 17.92 million CVD deaths in 2015
Novel Nasal Spray Successfully Treats Paroxysmal SVT
First nasal spray therapy successful in treating paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia
Weekend Admissions for PCI Tied to Higher In-Hospital Mortality
Though low overall, the odds of dying double if procedure is done on Saturday or Sunday
AAN: Families Should Ask About Body Cooling After Cardiac Arrest
Strong evidence therapeutic hypothermia effective in improving odds of recovering brain function
Clinical Benefits for CRT-D Over ICD Even With Comorbidity
Absolute risk reduction associated with CRT-D versus ICD was greater in groups with more comorbidity
Disability Reduced When Bystander CPR Is Performed
Good Samaritans can help prevent brain damage, nursing home care for cardiac arrest victims
Antioxidant Resveratrol May Help Reduce Arteriosclerosis in T2DM
SIRT1 gene activity increased slightly after resveratrol supplementation
Even ‘Social Smoking’ Negatively Affects Cardiovascular Health
Lighting up occasionally as damaging to blood vessel health as regular smoking
