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Cardiovascular
Tailoring Acute Coronary Syndrome Management for Older Adults
Heart disease treatments should evolve to accommodate age-related changes in the cardiovascular system among older adults.
August 2023
Natriuretic Peptides Offer Insights into Heart Failure Diagnosis
Determining the optimal threshold for natriuretic peptide levels in heart failure diagnosis requires consideration of health system priorities and capacity, a new study suggests.
August 2023
Giant Cell Arteritis Treatment Revolutionized by Vascular Ultrasound
The introduction of vascular ultrasound has transformed the approach to giant cell arteritis treatment, with tocilizumab ensuring effective disease control.
August 2023
Link Between Psychosocial Stress and Acute Stroke Risk
Psychosocial stress is identified as a common risk factor for acute stroke, necessitating interventions to mitigate stress-related health risks.
August 2023
Muscle Pain and Rhabdomyolysis
Muscle pain and rhabdomyolysis can occur simultaneously in response to physical overload. A symptom that is easily managed versus an uncommon but serious condition
August 2023
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: Challenges and Opportunities
Improved phenotyping of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction is crucial for optimizing clinical trials and advancing treatment strategies, particularly with novel therapies like empagliflozin.
August 2023
Reliability of NYHA Classification in Predicting Heart Failure
Investigating the associations between New York Heart Association classification, objective measures, and long-term prognosis in mild heart failure patients.
August 2023
Effect of High-Intensity Training on Coronary Plaques
HIIT is associated with a regression of atheroma volume in patients with stable coronary artery disease
August 2023
Does Stroke Risk Change with Age?
While some stroke risk factors may decrease with age, such as hypertension and diabetes, others remain constant, prompting further investigation into age-related stroke dynamics.
August 2023
Catheter Cryoballoon Ablation Linked to Reduced Atrial Fibrillation Incidence
Treatment with catheter cryoballoon ablation demonstrates a lower incidence of atrial fibrillation compared to pharmacotherapy alone, highlighting its efficacy in managing the condition.