In light of the current hypertension epidemic, Florian Rader, MD, advised about distinguishing resistant hypertension from mimics and described the latest treatment options, as well as those on the...
James A. Underberg, MD, outlined recent cardiovascular outcomes evidence for PCSK9 inhibitors and discussed strategies for improving access to therapy for appropriate patients.
In his session at CRS 2018, Dr Edward Shahady discussed the importance of early recognition of diabetes, outlining appropriate prevention and treatment measures for the numerous micro- and macrovascular...
Hypertension guidelines recommend limits for systolic and diastolic blood pressure. But regardless of whether systolic BP is controlled, diastolic BP can still affect cardiovascular outcomes.
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.