Surgery
Surgery
06/23/2022
The authors of a recent study examined the risks and benefits of coronary artery bypass grafting in older adults and estimated the survival rate for this patient population.
06/23/2022
immunology
immunology
06/22/2022
This COVID-19 roundup includes coverage of the FDA’s latest emergency use authorization for vaccination in new pediatric populations, the risk of myocarditis following hospitalization, and the duration of...
06/22/2022
blood pressure
blood pressure
06/06/2022
The American Heart Association has released a new statement on ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in pediatric patients.
06/06/2022
diabetes risk
diabetes risk
06/01/2022
Researchers compared the effectiveness of using arterial stiffness vs hypertension in predicting the risk of type 2 diabetes.
06/01/2022
treatment
treatment
05/10/2022
The US FDA has approved a new treatment for a rare heart condition in certain patient populations but has restricted access.
05/10/2022
Symptoms
Symptoms
05/09/2022
In this COVID-19 roundup, we discuss the recent limitation for the use of the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, the seroprevalence of asymptomatic infection, neurologic symptoms associated with COVID-19, and...
05/09/2022
heart devices
heart devices
04/27/2022
Several cardiology society guidelines recommend that infected cardiac implantable electronic devices and its leads be completely removed from all patients. Researchers examined adherence to these...
04/27/2022
treatment
treatment
04/11/2022
In this COVID-19 roundup, we discuss adverse cardiac events associated with COVID-19 infection and vaccination, and nitazoxanide as a potential outpatient treatment for patients with mild to moderate...
04/11/2022
aspirin use
aspirin use
04/01/2022
Researchers sought to determine if the cessation of aspirin use among older adults was associated with adverse events such as death, dementia, and disability.
04/01/2022
calcification
calcification
03/23/2022
Researchers recently examined the relationship between breast artery calcification in women and adverse cardiovascular events.
03/23/2022