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<乌鸦传媒>Is Being a Night Owl Unhealthy? CRC Screening Not Recommended Enough

Also in TTHealthWatch: CVD death and obesity

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<乌鸦传媒>Upfront Ezetimibe in ACS; New Watchman LAA Occluder OK'd; Low-Cost FH Genotyping

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>One PrEP Regimen Linked to Higher Risk of Hypertension, Statin Use Over Another

Use of TAF associated with increased risks within 2 years versus TDF, retrospective study finds

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<乌鸦传媒>Lorundrostat Stands a Chance Against Obesity-Related Hypertension

Selective aldosterone synthase inhibitor proceeds to phase III study after Target-HTN's success

<乌鸦传媒>Optimal BP After Stroke; Psilocybin for Depression

Also in TTHealthWatch: culprit vessel or complete revascularization?

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<乌鸦传媒>Calcium Channel Blockers Again Linked to Glaucoma

But researcher says there's no need to switch most users to other antihypertensive drugs

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<乌鸦传媒>Beneficial Produce Scripts; Aortic Dissection Deaths Up; New Opioid & Cardiac Arrest

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

<乌鸦传媒>Predicting ICU Outcomes; Post-Stroke Brain Stimulation

Also in TTHealthWatch: effect of frailty on intensive blood pressure control

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<乌鸦传媒>OCT Angioplasty Win; Congenital Defect Found in Bronny James; Gene Tx for Angina

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

FDA ADCOMM Symplicity Spyral renal denervation system over a computer rendering of the device.

<乌鸦传媒>Medtronic's Renal Denervation System for Hypertension Splits FDA Panel

Once resurrected, is radiofrequency renal denervation heading back to limbo?

FDA ADCOMM Paradise ultrasound renal denervation system over a computer rendering of the Paradise ultrasound system

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Panel Backs ReCor's Renal Denervation System for Hypertension

Device-based treatment passes hurdle despite concerns about effectiveness

FDA ADCOMM Renal denervation for hypertension over a photo of a blood pressure monitor.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Advisors' Recommendation on Renal Denervation Hinges on Effectiveness Question

Device-based hypertension treatments have only modest BP reductions

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<乌鸦传媒>One Size Doesn't Fit All for Automated BP Measurement Cuffs, Trial Finds

"Strikingly inaccurate" readings with ill-fitting cuffs, especially on larger arms

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<乌鸦传媒>Albuminuria Testing Falling Short in Patients at Risk for CKD

If testing rates followed recommendations, some could start necessary meds sooner

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<乌鸦传媒>'Exciting' siRNA Therapy for Hypertension Passes First Hurdle

Injections stop liver-specific synthesis of angiotensinogen

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<乌鸦传媒>Early-Pregnancy Serial BP Measurements Can Reclassify Risk of Preeclampsia

BP trajectories improve on prediction using standard risk factors alone

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<乌鸦传媒>Autoimmune Afib; Inappropriate ICD Shocks Down; Dissolving Cardiac Sensors

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>In Wake of Tori Bowie's Death, Doctor Warns Preeclampsia 'Spares No One'

"The most important thing is to make sure that women ... do not dismiss their own symptoms"

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<乌鸦传媒>New Evidence Links Calcium Channel Blockers to Increased Risk of Glaucoma

Meta-analysis shows highest glaucoma risk with CCB monotherapy, reduced IOP with beta-blockers

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<乌鸦传媒>Extreme Morning Sickness Factors Into Subsequent Cardiovascular Risk for Moms

Novel risk factor did not hinge on preeclampsia

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<乌鸦传媒>Genetic Risk Score Predicts Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

Over a dozen genetic loci linked to preeclampsia, gestational hypertension

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<乌鸦传媒>Novel PAH Drug Shows Promise in Mid-Stage Trial

Seralutinib treatment reduced pulmonary vascular resistance in heavily treated patients

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<乌鸦传媒>Farxiga's Decongestion Flop; Benefit of Strong Legs; 2,500-Mile Heart Transport

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>EVAR vs Aneurysm Activity; Carotid Stenosis Inaccuracy; More PAP in Heart Failure?

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Farxiga OK'd for All EF; Older Donor Hearts; Cardiologist Arrested for Deaths

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Lower BP Might Mean Less Cardiac Conduction Disease

SPRINT post hoc analysis suggests a means for prevention

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<乌鸦传媒>Electric Vehicle Chargers & CIEDs; Deadly Fistulas After Afib Ablation; Bony Strokes

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Nonimmunosuppressive Therapy Bests ARB for Cutting Proteinuira in IgA Nephropathy

Interim PROTECT data show nephroprotective potential of sparsentan

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<乌鸦传媒>Fresh Produce Is an Increasingly Popular Prescription for Chronically Ill Patients

But do these initiatives work?

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<乌鸦传媒>Entresto for Pre-Heart Failure; Afib and Dementia; DIY 12-Lead ECG for Patients

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Sotatercept, Fixed-Dose Combo Therapy on the Right Path for PAH

More therapeutic options suggested by STELLAR, A DUE trials

<乌鸦传媒>A New Framework for Treating Hypertension

Harlan Krumholz, MD, on breaking down the barriers to blood pressure control

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<乌鸦传媒>Novel Antihypertensive Stumbles Over Early-Phase Hurdle

Hopes remain high for baxdrostat despite trial's adherence problems

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<乌鸦传媒>Daily Thiazide No Help in Preventing Recurrent Kidney Stones

Three different dosages of hydrochlorothiazide no better than placebo

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<乌鸦传媒>Calcium Channel Blocker Preserves Some Beta Cell Function in Early T1D

But intensive glucose control didn't preserve pancreatic C-peptide secretion

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<乌鸦传媒>Weight Loss Pill Warning; Very Low LDL-C Stays Course; Fungal Growth on TAVR Valve

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Does COVID Vaccine Blunt Elevated Diabetes Risk After Infection?

Unvaccinated had a 78% higher risk for new-onset diabetes; no link seen among the vaccinated

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<乌鸦传媒>Lower Blood Pressure Better in Pregnancy With Diabetes

Going even lower on blood pressure appeared to help in a secondary trial analysis

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<乌鸦传媒>CATIS-2: Delayed Antihypertension Tx for Acute Ischemic Stroke Still an Option

Early therapy not a better bet for cutting death and disability risks at 3 months

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<乌鸦传媒>Women With Hypertension During Pregnancy Face Higher CVD Risks

Researcher advocates for heart healthcare beyond initial postpartum period

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