<ѻý>Current Troponin Testing Approach Is a Bust for MI Diagnosis in Older Peopleѻý> Age-adjusted cutoffs, universal rule-in threshold not helpful either Sep 16, 2022
<ѻý>Appointment Wait Times Continue to Rise Amid Concerns of Physician Shortagesѻý> New survey finds that wait times increased by 8% across four specialties since 2017 Sep 16, 2022
<ѻý>Cognition Improves With Daily Multivitamin Supplementѻý> But it's too early to recommend multivitamins to prevent cognitive decline, experts caution Sep 15, 2022
<ѻý>Our Hands Are Tied: Treating Prediabetes in Kidsѻý> We urgently need more research on pharmacological interventions for this growing epidemic Sep 14, 2022
<ѻý>Aggressive Alcohol Septal Ablation for HCM Holds Up, Pacemakers Notwithstandingѻý> Complication of ablation not associated with worse outcomes at 5 years Sep 14, 2022
<ѻý>Make the Diagnosis: Increased Hair Loss and 'White Bulbs' -- What’s Up?ѻý> A 55-year-old woman visited her doctor after noticing that the hair on her scalp was falling out at an increased rate over the last 3 months. Sep 14, 2022
<ѻý>Confirmed: Gout Comes With Increased Heart Riskѻý> But associated conditions (like obesity) still play largest role Sep 13, 2022
<ѻý>Cardiovascular Risks Not Increased With Denosumabѻý> Large observational databases mitigate concerns about the osteoporosis therapy Sep 12, 2022
<ѻý>Some Reassurance That a Cuffless BP Sensor Works Regardless of Body Fat, Skin Colorѻý> Study of the Biobeats sensor prompted by concerns from the FDA Sep 11, 2022
<ѻý>Does the Picture of HTN Disorders in Children Vary by Age, Preterm Birth?ѻý> Preliminary findings from an epidemiological study of pediatric hypertension Sep 11, 2022
<ѻý>Do Some ѻý Need to Get Better at Documenting Hypertension in Patient Notes?ѻý> Study finds settings where BP documentation is especially lax Sep 11, 2022
<ѻý>BP Lowering in Pregnant Women Continues to Take Shapeѻý> Clinical guidance released, further studies planned in CHAP trial aftermath Sep 10, 2022
<ѻý>Pharmacist-Led Hypertension Clinics Able to Lower BP Within Weeksѻý> Broader implementation of programs hinges on state policies Sep 09, 2022
<ѻý>Self-Measured BP Struggles to Get Off the Ground During the Pandemicѻý> Lessons learned from the implementation of BP telemonitoring Sep 08, 2022
<ѻý>Inflammation a Culprit in Long COVID Heart Problemsѻý> Prospective study illuminates mechanisms of lingering heart issues after mild COVID-19 Sep 08, 2022
<ѻý>Prescribing of Newer Diabetes Drugs Not Up to Snuff in Black Patients?ѻý> Study among veterans suggests disparities in prescription rates for these type 2 diabetes drugs Sep 06, 2022
<ѻý>Dementia Risk Tied to Daily Step Countѻý> Incident dementia dropped by 25% with as little as 3,800 steps per day, study found Sep 06, 2022
<ѻý>New MiniMed Hybrid Closed Loop System Boosts Glucose Control in T1Dѻý> System was superior to multiple daily injections plus intermittently scanned CGM Sep 02, 2022
<ѻý>Are EDs Bombarded With Apple Watch Afib Alerts?ѻý> Arrhythmia alerts can be nerve-wracking, but they're not usually an emergency Sep 02, 2022
<ѻý>Blood Type Tied to Early-Onset Stroke Riskѻý> Findings point to prothrombotic mechanisms in younger stroke patients Sep 01, 2022
<ѻý>Full-Dose Anticoagulation Cuts VTE in Severe COVID-19ѻý> But is it worthwhile without a mortality benefit? Trials present complex picture Aug 31, 2022
<ѻý>Milestone Reached for SGLT2 Inhibitor Aimed at Heart Attack Populationѻý> Good signals in people with large acute MIs at risk of developing heart failure Aug 30, 2022
<ѻý>P2Y12 Inhibitors May Be the Better Option for Secondary Prevention in CADѻý> Meta-analysis challenges central role of aspirin, researcher says Aug 30, 2022
<ѻý>Muscle Pain in Statin Patients Is Usually Not Caused by the Drugѻý> A meta-analysis pointed to a low incidence of drug-related pain Aug 30, 2022
<ѻý>How Have Glucagon Costs Changed in Recent Years?ѻý> Wholesale costs spiked from 2010 to 2020, but out-of-pocket prices remained mostly stable Aug 30, 2022
<ѻý>Novel Factor XIa Inhibitors Show Promise for Bleeding Riskѻý> Preventing ischemic events is a less clear benefit Aug 29, 2022
<ѻý>Transradial Access for Heart Procedures Saves Lives in Most Definitive Study Yetѻý> Approach beats coronary access through the thigh Aug 29, 2022
<ѻý>Pendulum Swings Back for FFR-Guided Complete Revascularizationѻý> Modality helps avoid unnecessary intervention in heart attack patients with multivessel disease Aug 29, 2022
<ѻý>Doubling Up on Heart Drugs May Delay Aortic Damage From Marfan Syndromeѻý> Meta-analysis settles the confusion around angiotensin receptor blockers Aug 29, 2022
<ѻý>Perfusion Tests Comparable as Second-Line Diagnostic for Chest Painѻý> Head-to-head trial finds "interchangeable" accuracy Aug 29, 2022
<ѻý>Routine Stress Testing Didn't Offer Benefits to High-Risk Patients Post-PCIѻý> South Korean trial showed no improvement in clinical outcomes at 2 years Aug 28, 2022
<ѻý>High-Dose Flu Vaccine Promising for Mortality Benefits in Older Adultsѻý> Danish pilot study lays groundwork for larger trial looking for better CV outcomes Aug 28, 2022
<ѻý>Extravascular ICD Gains Ground in Unfamiliar Territoryѻý> Inappropriate shocks among early challenges of device therapy under the sternum Aug 28, 2022
<ѻý>Xarelto Risky in Rheumatic Heart Diseaseѻý> Ischemic event prevention didn't pan out in INVICTUS trial Aug 28, 2022
<ѻý>Finally, A Foundational Heart Failure Drug That Works Across the Spectrum of EFѻý> SGLT2 inhibitor shines in landmark DELIVER trial Aug 27, 2022
<ѻý>ADVOR Backs Add-On Acetazolamide for Cutting Congestion in Decompensated HFѻý> Exclusion of patients on SGLT2 inhibitors was a major trial limitation, expert says Aug 27, 2022
<ѻý>PCI Flops for Ischemic LV Dysfunction With Coronary Artery Diseaseѻý> Randomized trial provides "definitive" evidence against revascularizing stable cases Aug 27, 2022
<ѻý>Mass Cardiovascular Testing May Add Years for Some Menѻý> Mixed results after the DANCAVAS program from Denmark Aug 27, 2022
<ѻý>After Cardiac Arrest, No 'Best' Blood Pressure, Oxygen Targetѻý> BOX trial finds targets aiming to boost perfusion held no advantage Aug 27, 2022
<ѻý>Breakfast or Bedtime BP Meds? Timing Doesn't Matter After Allѻý> TIME study supports taking antihypertensives whenever convenient Aug 26, 2022