Hypertension
Hypertension
11/07/2018
Having elevated blood pressure (BP)—defined by the 2017 ACC/AHA h
11/07/2018
Statins
Statins
11/07/2018
Heart failure
Heart failure
10/24/2018
Anticoagulation
Anticoagulation
10/18/2018
At CHEST 2018, researchers presented research that can help determine whether direct oral anticoagulants are safe and effective when compared with warfarin.
10/18/2018
Myocardial infarction
Myocardial infarction
10/09/2018
A study being presented at CHEST 2018 examined the evidence for and against supplemental oxygen use among patients who are hospitalized for myocardial infarction.
10/09/2018
coronary artery calcification
coronary artery calcification
10/05/2018
In a new report being presented at CHEST 2018, researchers reviewed whether CT imaging can estimate the risk for coronary artery calcification in the general population over 3 years.
10/05/2018
Hospital Medicine
Hospital Medicine
10/04/2018
In a new report being presented at CHEST 2018, researchers investigated whether patients with acute decompensated heart failure can be safely managed in the Medical Intermediate Care unit vs the general...
10/04/2018
Lipids
Lipids
09/26/2018
Low levels of LDL cholesterol reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and events. However, is it safe to reduce LDL cholesterol levels that are already low? A new study investigates.
09/26/2018
Diagnosis
Diagnosis
09/20/2018
A new study aimed to determine whether 6 non-invasive cardiac tests could reclassify patients into a post-test probability that defines or excludes anatomically and functionally significant CAD.
09/20/2018
Courses and Conferences
Courses and Conferences
09/18/2018
Our Cardiometabolic Risk Summit 2018 wrapped up this Sunday with a plethora of educational sessions. Couldn’t make the trip? Catch up with our news coverage!
09/18/2018