Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc.
Autonomic Function Tied to Coronary Flow Reserve in T2DM
Impaired function of all cardiac autonomic measures linked to reduced coronary flow reserve in T2DM
CAC Progression Doesn’t Improve Prediction of CVD Events
In a model including follow-up CAC, CAC progression not linked with total CVD events
FDA Approves First Absorbable Coronary Stent
Device is absorbed by the body after about three years
June 2016 Briefing – Cardiology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Cardiology for June 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Fludrocortisone Linked to Reduction in Vasovagal Syncope
However, study did not meet primary objective of reducing odds of vasovagal syncope by 40 percent
Lisinopril Therapy Cuts Incident Conduction System Disease
Factors independently associated with disease include increased age, male sex, white race, diabetes
Butter May Not Be As Unhealthy As Previously Thought
Researchers find little added health danger for those who consume butter
Genetic Heart Condition Common Cause of Sudden Death in Sports
Majority of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy cases seen in young, male, minority athletes
Cardiovascular Disease Mortality Progress Slowing Down in U.S.
Mortality rates dropped less than 1 percent from 2011 to 2014
Omega-3s Tied to Lower Risk of Fatal Coronary Heart Disease
Plant-based, seafood-based omega-3s associated with 10 percent lower risk of fatal CHD