In a new study, researchers used several measures of mental and physical health status to evaluate their effect on the risk of mortality in a cohort of 762 patients with coronary heart disease.
For their study, the researchers investigated whether initial treatment with low-dose triple combination therapy would safely achieve blood pressure control compared with usual care.
Findings from a recent study have demonstrated the effectiveness of a risk score in predicting the 1-year and 3-year risks of major adverse cardiovascular events after an initial myocardial infarction.
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The authors of the INTERMAP study investigated whether other factors in a healthy diet could offset the adverse association of high sodium intake and blood pressure.
The results of a recent study have pointed to various factors that may influence the underestimation of cardiovascular disease risk among patients and doctors.
The results of a recent study have pointed to various factors that may influence the underestimation of cardiovascular disease risk among patients and doctors.
Despite treatment, many patients with heart failure receiving usual care experience reduced health status. In a new study, researchers tested the effect of a new intervention on health status in patients...
Knowing that chronic inflammation is linked to increased cardiovascular risk, researchers recently evaluated the risk for myocardial infarction in patients with inflammatory bowel disease compared with the...