In an analysis of 20 years of data, researchers assessed the benefits of statin use on cardiovascular outcomes and all-cause mortality risk among men with various levels of LDL-C.
Researchers sought to determine whether recommendations for evaluating patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis every 6 to 12 months is associated with improved clinical outcomes in a recent study....
Venous thromboembolism is one of the most common causes of death following bariatric surgery. However, the factors that raise the risk of venous thromboembolism in the 30 days post-surgery are not well...
An ongoing study aims to evaluate atherosclerotic outcomes associated with a low-calorie, high anti-inflammatory diet in patients with coronary artery disease, compared with statin use. Study details were...
In a recent study, researchers investigated the effects of canakinumab on the incidence of recurrent cardiovascular events among patients who have experienced a myocardial infarction before initiating...
In a recent study, researchers explored the impact of poor sleep and sleep disturbances on the risk of ischemic heart disease and stroke. Findings were presented at the ESC Congress.
Although existing guidelines usually recommend consuming 400 to 800 g of fruits, vegetables, and legumes daily, this is often unaffordable for people living in low- to middle-income countries. In a recent...
While cardiac rehabilitation is known to reduce all-cause and cardiac-related mortality risks for patients who experienced a myocardial infarction, a 2005 report found that it was underutilized. The Centers...
In a recent study, researchers sought to determine if stress-related elevations in blood pressure were associated with specific brain activity, and if this could predict cardiovascular risk.