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News, opinions and meeting coverage in cardiology.

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<乌鸦传媒>AirPods-Pacemaker Risk; Not Enough Valve Interventions; Baby-Shaking Cardiologist

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Salt in Fizzy Tablets Linked to Heart, Death Risk

Warning signals seen for fast-acting acetaminophen and other drugs

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<乌鸦传媒>Non-Validated BP Monitors Are a Global Problem

Thousands of device models don't meet international standards

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<乌鸦传媒>Gestational Diabetes Tied to Long-Term Cardiovascular Risks

Chronic comorbidities partly explain risk, researcher says

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<乌鸦传媒>Mixing and Matching BP Meds? Consider the Implications for Dementia

SPRINT analysis favors certain classes of antihypertensives

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<乌鸦传媒>Caution: Paxlovid Interacts With Many Heart Meds

The Skeptical Cardiologist asks clinicians and patients to take note

ASHP over a close up of pills being counted in a pharmacy

<乌鸦传媒>Digital HTN, Diabetes Monitoring Program a Boon for Patients

Program reports growth and better outcomes

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<乌鸦传媒>The U.S. Can Learn From the World's Salt Problem

Most countries struggle to reduce sodium intake, but interventions abroad have helped

A pregnant woman taking her blood pressure at home and smiling at the camera person.

<乌鸦传媒>Mom's High BP Not a Driver of Offspring's Cardiometabolic Woes in Adulthood

Mendelian randomization analysis supports greater role of environmental factors

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<乌鸦传媒>More Good News for Empagliflozin in Patients With Heart Failure

Slower renal function decline with SGLT-2 inhibitor in EMPEROR-Preserved trial

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<乌鸦传媒>Investigational Oral CKD-Anemia Agent Effective, Safe

HIF-PHI daprodustat increased hemoglobin without hurting heart

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<乌鸦传媒>Diuretic Bolstered Blood Pressure Control in Advanced CKD

But some safety signals did arise in 12-week trial

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<乌鸦传媒>Migraine Drug Shows Benefit for Those With Comorbid Depression, Anxiety

Real-world study of fremanezumab found that patients were able to reduce antidepressant use

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<乌鸦传媒>The Brain and Heart Want Different Blood Pressure Goals

Lower not always better

FDA GUIDANCE Sodium over a photo of a spilled salt shaker

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Nudges Restaurants, Food Manufacturers to Cut Sodium

Voluntary guidance aims to reduce Americans' sodium intake by 12%

HTN over an illustration of a blood pressure monitor and other objects related to hypertension.

<乌鸦传媒>Remote BP Monitoring Dips a Toe Into Post-Acute Care

Hypotension emerges as a risk in pilot study

HTN over an illustration of a blood pressure monitor and other objects related to hypertension.

<乌鸦传媒>BP Care in Black Barbershops Successfully Taken Up in Nashville

Los Angeles protocol adapted to a different city amid the COVID pandemic

HTN over an illustration of a blood pressure monitor and other objects related to hypertension.

<乌鸦传媒>More Evidence for Taking Blood Pressure Meds Before Bed?

Circadian BP patterns linked to long-term survival in people with diabetes

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<乌鸦传媒>FDA Probes LAAO; Dairy Fat's Heart Benefit; Repatha OK'd for Pediatric HeFH

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

<乌鸦传媒>Overdiagnosis of Kidney Disease; Severity of the Delta Variant

Also this week in TTHealthWatch: Tight blood pressure control and COVID sequelae at 6 months

ESC over a perspective view of a heartbeat on a vital signs monitor.

<乌鸦传媒>European CVD Prevention Guide Leans on Age Stratification

Update has new risk assessment score but goes easy on blood pressure

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<乌鸦传媒>Lower BP Targets Again Affirmed in Major Trial

STEP trial from China shows major benefits in older population

ESC over a perspective view of a heartbeat on a vital signs monitor.

<乌鸦传媒>Polypills Ready for Prime Time in Large Swaths of People, Researchers Say

Question now is how to implement fixed-dose combo therapy in clinical practice

ESC over a perspective view of a heartbeat on a vital signs monitor.

<乌鸦传媒>Heart Failure Again Takes Center Stage at ESC

EMPEROR-Preserved, new guidelines, and more to come

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<乌鸦传媒>Sorensen's PFO Closure Saga; Long QT and Pregnancy Loss; Another LAA Occluder OK'd

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

20 mL and 10 mL vials of Milrinone VS a 2000 mL bag of Dobutamine

<乌鸦传媒>Inotrope Showdown Leaves No Winner in Cardiogenic Shock

Long-awaited head-to-head comparison of milrinone and dobutamine

A female professor at a medical college speaks in front of a classroom of students.

<乌鸦传媒>Academic Cardiologists Singled Out for Gender Equality Problem

Women still poorly represented, paid in procedural internal medicine specialties

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<乌鸦传媒>First TTS Case After mRNA Shot; Fake Fellow Strikes Out; Disappearing Pacemaker

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Early Vax Myocarditis Data; Novel RAAS Inhibitor; Star Athletes Collapse Mid-Game

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Acalabrutinib Offers Less Wear and Tear on the Heart in CLL Patients

BTK inhibitor had less cardiotoxicity than ibrutinib, but similar efficacy

FDA WARNING Obeticholic acid (Ocaliva) over two bottles of Ocaliva over a computer rendering of a liver with cirrhosis.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Restricts Ocaliva Use in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Liver failure, need for liver transplant reported in patients with advanced cirrhosis

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<乌鸦传媒>Pacemaker Interference Warning; Religious Fasting and CVD; Toothpick in the Heart

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Renal Denervation Shows Worth in Resistant Hypertension

Catheter-based procedure gets a win in RADIANCE-HTN TRIO

ACC over a computer rendering of the human heart and major blood vessels.

<乌鸦传媒>ARNI Therapy in the Hot Seat at Another Virtual ACC

PARADISE-MI to provide data on Entresto for MI survivors with reduced LVEF

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<乌鸦传媒>COVID Vax & Myocarditis; Ejection Fractions on EKG; Southerners Still Unwell

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

A distressed looking young female physician with her arm extended palm out making a stop gesture

<乌鸦传媒>Toxic Cardiology Culture Pervasive Worldwide, ACC Survey Finds

No group was immune to hostile work conditions, but women and young doctors got the worst of it

ACOG over a conceptual illustration of obstetrics and gynecology

<乌鸦传媒>Infertility Treatments Tied to Eclampsia Risk

Multiple pregnancies are a possible contributor

A mature woman in bed with a migraine clutching her head

<乌鸦传媒>Migraines Bode Poorly for Blood Pressure in Menopausal Women

Migraine medication use, presence of auras made no difference in observational study

Photos of Derick Chauvin and George Floyd.

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Medical Misinfo on Display During Derek Chauvin Trial

Questions over certain testimony linger from trial over George Floyd's death

NKF over a computer rendering of kidney disease

<乌鸦传媒>NKF 2021: Skewed Transplant Waitlists; Daft Diabetes Care

Other noteworthy research presented at the National Kidney Foundation's annual meeting

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