Cardiovascular
Psychological Stress: A Key Indicator of Cardiovas
Psychological Stress: A Key Indicator of Cardiovascular Risk

A patient's psychological distress is directly associated with their cardiovascular risk, highlighting the importance of addressing stress for heart health.

June 2023

Optimal Management of Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis

Contemporary medical therapy significantly reduces stroke rates in patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis, highlighting the efficacy of non-surgical interventions.

June 2023

Workplace-Based Lifestyle Therapy Benefits for Obe
Workplace-Based Lifestyle Therapy Benefits for Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes

Intensive workplace-based lifestyle therapy demonstrates profound cardiometabolic benefits for individuals with obesity and type 2 diabetes, emphasizing the importance of holistic approaches to healthcare.

June 2023

Biomarkers Predicting Preeclampsia Risk
Biomarkers Predicting Preeclampsia Risk

A new study identifies biomarkers that could predict the risk of preeclampsia, offering potential avenues for preventing serious complications in pregnant women with hypertensive disorders.

June 2023

Defibrillation Strategies for Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation

Survival to hospital discharge is more common among those who receive Dynamic Sequential External Defibrillation (DSED) or Vector Change defibrillation compared to standard defibrillation, indicating potential improvements in treatment protocols.

June 2023

Exploring Sex Differences in High Blood Pressure
Exploring Sex Differences in High Blood Pressure

Blood pressure regulation is influenced by various biological factors linked to sex chromosomes, sex hormones, and reproductive events, highlighting sex-specific considerations in hypertension management.

June 2023

Influence of Chronotype on Cardiovascular Risk
Influence of Chronotype on Cardiovascular Risk

People who are night owls may have a higher risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease than those who are early risers.

June 2023

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Mechanisms, natural history, genetics, and treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension.

May 2023

Albuminuria: Marker of Congestion in Heart Failure
Albuminuria: Marker of Congestion in Heart Failure

Albuminuria serves as a more accurate marker of congestion severity than indicators of intrinsic kidney disease in heart failure patients.

May 2023

Overview of Infective Native Valve Endocarditis
Overview of Infective Native Valve Endocarditis

Fever and heart murmur, hallmarks of infective endocarditis, are present in almost 90% and 75% of patients, respectively, emphasizing the importance of recognizing these clinical signs.

May 2023