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Link Between Psoriasis, Heart Disease Tracks to Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction

Lower coronary flow reserve associated with severity, duration of psoriasis

Sep 20, 2023
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FXI Inhibitor Cuts Bleeds in Afib; COAPT Extends to Real World; AI Stroke Triage

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

Sep 19, 2023
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Opinion
Guide to the Coronary Artery Calcium Scan: 2023 Update

The Skeptical Cardiologist on how CAC scans fit into current practice in preventive cardiology

Sep 16, 2023
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Upfront Ezetimibe in ACS; New Watchman LAA Occluder OK'd; Low-Cost FH Genotyping

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

Sep 12, 2023
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Common Food Additives Singled Out for Cardiovascular Risk

Food labels often list emulsifiers linked to long-term health outcomes

Sep 06, 2023
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Beneficial Produce Scripts; Aortic Dissection Deaths Up; New Opioid & Cardiac Arrest

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

Sep 05, 2023
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OCT Angioplasty Win; Congenital Defect Found in Bronny James; Gene Tx for Angina

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

Aug 29, 2023
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Complete PCI Better for Older MI Patients Too

Trial affirms advantage over culprit-lesion-only stenting in those ages 75 and up

Aug 26, 2023
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SGLT2 Inhibitors, Rapid Titration, IV Iron Get a Boost in New European HF Guideline

Other recommendations also released for endocarditis, cardiomyopathies, ACS, and more

Aug 25, 2023
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PRECISE Data Validate Deferral of CAD Testing for Low-Risk Patients

Guideline recommendation had been based on assumptions

Aug 23, 2023
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Protein CVD Risk Score; Long-Term Arrhythmias With Epilepsy; Automated ASD Detection

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

Aug 22, 2023
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Coronary Disease That Comes With a Donor Heart Does Carry Risk

Study shows cardiovascular consequences but not overall mortality impact

Aug 22, 2023
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3 Hours for Stroke Transfer; Astronauts' Cardio Results; Retinal Lesions and Afib

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

Aug 15, 2023
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Opinion
Who Is to Blame for the Rampant Overtreatment of Peripheral Artery Disease?

The loudest critics are the biggest offenders

Aug 13, 2023
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