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News, opinions and meeting coverage in cardiology.

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<乌鸦传媒>DAPT Underused for Minor Stroke, TIA

Registry suggests undertreatment, particularly of women and healthier individuals

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<乌鸦传媒>Does the Environment Override Genes for People at Risk of Stroke?

Large study detects interaction between genetic susceptibility and neighborhood deprivation

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<乌鸦传媒>Prenatal Screening to Expand to Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

USPSTF endorses regular BP checks to flag more than preeclampsia alone

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<乌鸦传媒>Yelp Reviews in Cardiology; Viagra's Unfulfilled Promise; Catheter RDN at 10 Years

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Polypill Tested for Cognitive, Functional Benefits

Trial data show mixed results

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<乌鸦传媒>Now, a Surgical Risk Model Tailored to Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Novel calculator offers better estimates of operative mortality

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<乌鸦传媒>Bypass Surgery for Multivessel CAD Reaffirmed in Newer Data

Surgeons fire back at downgrading of CABG in recent guidelines

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<乌鸦传媒>Change Coming for Bloated Congenital Heart Surgeon Workforce

Subspecialty seeks to reinvigorate congenital heart training, early careers

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<乌鸦传媒>Aspirin Toe-to-Toe With LMWH Injections in Orthopedic Trauma

Large trial makes case for cheap, oral alternative for clot prevention

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<乌鸦传媒>The Pain of Others

Haider Warraich, MD, on changing the cultural conversation around suffering

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<乌鸦传媒>How Many Times Do You Need to Get Out of Your Chair in an Otherwise Sedentary Day?

Trial tested walking break doses to counter ill effects of prolonged sitting

<乌鸦传媒>Legal Loophole Lets Faulty Devices Maintain Their Legacy

Harlan Krumholz on how devices subject to Class I recalls are used as predicates for new devices

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<乌鸦传媒>Persistent Afib: More Extensive Catheter Ablation Fails to Reduce Episodes

Pulmonary vein isolation add-on is a flop in randomized trial

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<乌鸦传媒>Regular Episodes of Fainting, Stomach Pain Plague Middle-Age Heavy Drinker

Symptoms persisted for 2 years before the patient was admitted to the hospital

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<乌鸦传媒>Fixing Heart Failure Workforce Issues: Baby Steps Start This Year

Pay, curriculum changes proposed to attract more doctors

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<乌鸦传媒>Cardiologists' Mental Disorders; NFL Player's Cardiac Arrest; Red Flag for Turmeric

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Dementia Accompanying Cardiometabolic Disease: Does It Come Down to Genetics?

Twin study suggests special monitoring in some individuals

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<乌鸦传媒>No Blaming Common Antihypertensives for Pancreatic Cancer, Study Suggests

Some reassurance on widely prescribed dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers

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<乌鸦传媒>Not So Fast for NSAID Closure of Heart Defect in Preterm Newborns

Trial results favor waiting for patent ductus arteriosus to close on its own

<乌鸦传媒>Should We Change Target Blood Pressure?

Harlan Krumholz, MD, reviews cardiovascular studies and proposes ways to rethink patient outcomes

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<乌鸦传媒>Is Red Meat Consumption Bad for You?

Not on the basis of increased dietary saturated fat, the Skeptical Cardiologist finds

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<乌鸦传媒>Cardiovascular Risk Marker Improved With Common Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs

Benefit seen with conventional DMARDs as well as biologics

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<乌鸦传媒>Vitamin D Ruled Out as Solution to Statin Intolerance

Muscle complaints not reduced with daily supplementation in VITAL substudy

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<乌鸦传媒>Early Cardiac Amyloidosis Still Bad News Without Treatment

Observational study supports treating even asymptomatic patients

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<乌鸦传媒>Aortic Aneurysm Score Paves the Way for More Targeted Screening

Could EHR data help narrow down candidates for imaging?

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<乌鸦传媒>Strong Showing for Novel BP-Lowering Drugs in Resistant Hypertension

Aprocitentan targets the endothelin pathway, whereas baxdrostat blocks aldosterone production

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<乌鸦传媒>Precision Medicine Strategy Reduced Testing in Patients With Chest Pain

Also reduced risk of composite endpoint of death, MI, and catheterization compared with usual care

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<乌鸦传媒>Anticoagulation Again Flops for Outpatient COVID-19

Largest-yet RCT shows no benefit for non-hospitalized symptomatic patients despite elevated risk

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<乌鸦传媒>Study Refutes Heart Health Claims of Dietary Supplements

LDL cholesterol reductions with cinnamon, garlic, and others not on par with statin

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<乌鸦传媒>Mixed Results With Pemafibrate in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

No impact on CV events in PROMINENT; developer brings trial to an end

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<乌鸦传媒>Not So Cool After All: No CV Benefit With Lower-Temp Dialysate in Hemodialysis

Some patients in MyTEMP trial even complained cooler dialysate was "worst possible feeling"

<乌鸦传媒>Psilocybin for Depression; What's the Best Direct Oral Anticoagulant?

Also in TTHealthWatch: hormone therapy to prevent chronic disease

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<乌鸦传媒>Empagliflozin Protects At-Risk Patients From CKD Progression

Also cut risk for cardiovascular-related death and worsening kidney function

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<乌鸦传媒>Intensive Patient Education Primes Care-Seeking Attitudes for Acute MI

Can education help reduce prehospital delays in heart attack care?

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<乌鸦传媒>Despite Exciting Newcomer Drugs, Uptake of HF Meds Still Meek Across Oceans

U.S. not alone in slow initiation, low target-dose achievement, and early discontinuation

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<乌鸦传媒>Lower Entresto Doses Suffice in the Real World

Reassuring findings for patients who don't tolerate the maximum ARNI dose

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<乌鸦传媒>Clopidogrel Recall; COAPT Score; Pediatric Cardiologist's Child Porn

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>SGLT2 Inhibitors, GLP-1 RAs Not Cost-Effective as First-Line T2D Agents

Cost-effectiveness study compared lifetime costs with first-line metformin

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<乌鸦传媒>Urgency to Expand SGLT2i Use in HF Heightened by More DELIVER Data

Analyses continue to support wider adoption of dapagliflozin, researchers say

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<乌鸦传媒>Keeping Plavix After Short DAPT: Bleeding Benefit Emerges a Few Years After PCI

Antiplatelet strategy has good results in longer follow-up of SMART-CHOICE trial

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