Screening
Screening
08/08/2018
The US Preventive Task Force assessed the benefits and harms of ECG screening in adults aged 65 years or older, among other uses for ECG screening.
08/08/2018
Heart attack
Heart attack
08/06/2018
To evaluate the safety of the test, researchers assessed patients presenting with chest pain and other symptoms of a heart attack at an emergency room in Texas.
08/06/2018
Heart Failure
Heart Failure
07/31/2018
Cardiometabolic Risk
Cardiometabolic Risk
07/31/2018
Heart failure
Heart failure
07/16/2018
Although HF care has improved over the years, specific statistics for managing men vs women with heart failure in the ambulatory setting are lacking. A new study investigated.
07/16/2018
Aspirin
Aspirin
07/16/2018
After noting that only modest benefits have been seen in long-term CVD prevention with aspirin, researchers examined whether bodyweight leading to misdosing could explain these results.
07/16/2018
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
07/13/2018
Recently, the CDC sought to analyze trends in hypertension among youths aged 12 to 19 years and the impact of the 2017 AAP guidelines on the classification of hypertension.
07/13/2018
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
07/11/2018
The USPSTF has updated its 2009 recommendations on the use of nontraditional risk factors in assessment of coronary heart disease risk, focusing on 3 risk factors.
07/11/2018
Nutrition
Nutrition
07/10/2018
Multivitamin use is widespread around the world, believed to improve health and lower cardiovascular disease risk. However, existing evidence is conflicting. A new analysis investigates.
07/10/2018
Heart failure
Heart failure
07/09/2018
A new analysis showed that a simple, painless measure—similar to BMI measurement—can predict the risk for heart failure in the general population. For results, read more.
07/09/2018