Cardiovascular Diseases

A recent study investigated whether β-blockers can improve outcomes in patients with stable angina who had undergone percutaneous coronary intervention.

A recent study examined whether warfarin treatment consistently controls blood clotting in patients with atrial fibrillation who are taking the drug to prevent strokes.

A recent study examined the effects of various levels of exercise on the mass and volume of the heart, and whether “athlete’s heart” could be confused with structural heart disease in some adults.

Researchers aimed to uncover how omega-3 fatty acids affected heart health and function in patients who had had an acute myocardial infarction.

In a secondary analysis of data from the ARISTOTLE trial, researchers examined the effects of administering standard dose of apixaban to participants with 1 dose-reduction criterion on stroke or systemic...

A recent study examined rates of sleep apnea among individuals with resistant and nonresistant hypertension, and how the combination affected cardiovascular and mortality outcomes.

A recent study examined whether the risk of bleeding and thrombosis is influenced by age in older patients treated with a vitamin K antagonist.

Results of a recent study call into question the relationship between low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and risk of cardiovascular mortality in older adults.

Two recent studies evaluated the accuracy and speed of high-sensitivity troponin assays in diagnosing acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with chest pain.

A recent study evaluated the association between migraine and incident cardiovascular disease and mortality in women.