<ѻý>COVID Vax & Myocarditis; Ejection Fractions on EKG; Southerners Still Unwellѻý> Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine May 10, 2021
<ѻý>Toxic Cardiology Culture Pervasive Worldwide, ACC Survey Findsѻý> No group was immune to hostile work conditions, but women and young doctors got the worst of it May 10, 2021
<ѻý>Infertility Treatments Tied to Eclampsia Riskѻý> Multiple pregnancies are a possible contributor May 01, 2021
<ѻý>Migraines Bode Poorly for Blood Pressure in Menopausal Womenѻý> Migraine medication use, presence of auras made no difference in observational study Apr 21, 2021
<ѻý>Op-Ed: Medical Misinfo on Display During Derek Chauvin Trialѻý> Questions over certain testimony linger from trial over George Floyd's death Apr 19, 2021
<ѻý>NKF 2021: Skewed Transplant Waitlists; Daft Diabetes Careѻý> Other noteworthy research presented at the National Kidney Foundation's annual meeting Apr 12, 2021
<ѻý>Post-Marketing Data Confirms Patiromer Safety in Hyperkalemiaѻý> Rates of death, serious adverse events lower than seen in clinical trial program Apr 11, 2021
<ѻý>Childhood Hypertension Risk Lingers Years After Heart Defect Surgeryѻý> Researchers push for updated recommendations for BP monitoring after surgery Apr 08, 2021
<ѻý>No Cancer Risk With Commonly Used Blood Pressure Medsѻý> Largest analysis yet but definitive data remain elusive Apr 05, 2021
<ѻý>Alarmingly Low Rate of Primary Aldosteronism Detected, Treatedѻý> Canadian cohort study of 1.1 million adults with hypertension Mar 31, 2021
<ѻý>Hypertension After COVID Vax No Cause for Worry, So Farѻý> Disagreement over special precautions for individuals with high BP Mar 25, 2021
<ѻý>Choice of Erectile Dysfunction Med May Have Heart Health Implicationsѻý> Large observational study of PDE-5 inhibitors vs alprostadil Mar 23, 2021
<ѻý>Cardiologist Coughs Up $2M for Unnecessary Proceduresѻý> Dinesh Shah, MD, allegedly billed for tests that were unnecessary or never done Mar 23, 2021
<ѻý>Uneven Progress Closing Race Gap in Heart Healthѻý> Urban areas more successful at narrowing disparities Mar 15, 2021
<ѻý>White Bread or White Rice? Glycemic Index Telling of CVD Risk Across Bordersѻý> Observational study suggests role of diet in primary, secondary prevention alike Feb 24, 2021
<ѻý>ECG Patch Boosts Afib Diagnoses in Older Folksѻý> But unclear if it's clinically beneficial Feb 24, 2021
<ѻý>ACC Report: Cardiac Care Better Woman-to-Womanѻý> Group suggests rethink of cardiology culture and medical education Feb 22, 2021
<ѻý>Can High Postpartum Blood Pressure Predict Future Hypertension Risk?ѻý> Blood pressure trajectory after delivery may indicate future CVD risk, researcher says Feb 01, 2021
<ѻý>New Safety Concern for Migraine Drug?ѻý> FDA: hypertension seen in some erenumab patients Jan 20, 2021
<ѻý>Conservative Approach to Inpatient BP Spikes May Be Saferѻý> Oral, IV antihypertensives alike associated with worse outcomes Dec 28, 2020
<ѻý>Growth Hormones in Childhood Tied to Heart Problems Later Onѻý> Women, those who were small for gestational age at highest risk Dec 21, 2020
<ѻý>AHA: Highlighting Effective 'Real-World' Heart Tx Strategiesѻý> Studies on overcoming GDMT underuse, improving self-care education, creating new settings for care delivery Nov 17, 2020
<ѻý>Polypill, Aspirin Together Make a Difference in Large Outcomes Trialѻý> Aspirin proves mettle in primary prevention, TIPS-3 trial shows Nov 13, 2020
<ѻý>SPRINT: African Ancestry Not an Innate CVD Risk in Blacksѻý> Study refutes genetic basis for racial disparities in hypertension, CVD Nov 13, 2020
<ѻý>Finerenone Cuts Kidney, Heart Risks in CKD and T2Dѻý> Patients saw less hyperkalemia than with spironolactone but still some Oct 23, 2020
<ѻý>Virtual Heart Failure Care No Substitute for the Face-to-Face Visit?ѻý> Reduced GDMT titration suggests a dip in quality of care Oct 05, 2020
<ѻý>Black Barbershop HTN Intervention Gets Telehealth Updateѻý> Patrons successfully transition from in-person to virtual pharmacist consults Sep 13, 2020
<ѻý>Home BP Monitoring Can Make Inroads During the Pandemicѻý> Some hope that at-home readings may find their way to routine care in the COVID-19 era Sep 12, 2020
<ѻý>Severe Nosebleeds More Common With Hypertensionѻý> Korean study supports link between hypertension and epistaxis Sep 10, 2020
<ѻý>ESC Offers Sports, Exercise Guide for Heart Disease Patientsѻý> Addresses broad spectrum and specific conditions Sep 01, 2020
<ѻý>'Definitive Data': Continuing ACE/ARB Tx Safe in COVID-19ѻý> Randomized trial affirms no harm in mild to moderate coronavirus cases Sep 01, 2020
<ѻý>These Nine BP Drugs Might Protect Against Depressionѻý> Danish study suggests some meds could be favored for at-risk patients Aug 24, 2020
<ѻý>Healthy People 2030: HHS Prioritizes Socioeconomic Disparities, Overall Well-Beingѻý> New national health goals for the next decade Aug 20, 2020
<ѻý>ARB Slows Cognitive Decline in Trial... But How?ѻý> Consequence of lowered blood pressure, or perhaps a direct effect -- or just a fluke Aug 06, 2020
<ѻý>Novel Tx Shows Early Promise for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertensionѻý> Improved pulmonary vascular resistance in phase II PULSAR study Jun 29, 2020
<ѻý>Inhaled Vasodilator Promising for Lung Disease With Pulmonary Hypertensionѻý> "Highly significant" improvements in exercise capacity in phase 3 results Jun 26, 2020
<ѻý>Renal Denervation: No Rush for BP-Lowering Benefitѻý> RADIANCE-HTN SOLO data suggest a little more time for med optimization does no harm Jun 26, 2020
<ѻý>Low-Dose Aspirin Flops for Depression Prevention in Elderlyѻý> But other anti-inflammatory agents "remain promising," says researcher Jun 03, 2020
<ѻý>NKF 2020: New Lupus Tx; Staying on Spironolactone, and Moreѻý> Research highlights from the National Kidney Foundation virtual meeting Mar 30, 2020
<ѻý>More 'Convincing' Data on BP Drop After Renal Denervationѻý> Full results reported from SPYRAL HTN-OFF MED Mar 29, 2020