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Bashir catheter shows treatment potential for pulmonary embolism
Pharmacomechanical catheter-directed thrombolysis (PM-CDT) using the Bashir endovascular catheter demonstrated potential for the treatment of intermediate-risk acute pulmonary embolism (PE), findings from the RESCUE* trial have shown.
Bashir catheter shows treatment potential for pulmonary embolism
05 Oct 2022Use of RAS inhibitors associated with lower cancer risk in T2D
A real-world study of over 250,000 type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients from Hong Kong has found that use of renin-angiotensin-system inhibitors (RASIs) is independently associated with reduced risk of cancer, including diabetes-related cancers and cancer-specific mortality in diabetes.
Use of RAS inhibitors associated with lower cancer risk in T2D
03 Oct 2022Alcohol consumption ups risk of CVD, all-cause mortality in men
Recent evidence suggests that drinking alcoholic beverages is associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD), including coronary artery disease (CAD), and all-cause mortality.
Alcohol consumption ups risk of CVD, all-cause mortality in men
01 Oct 2022Absence of standard modifiable cardiovascular risk factors tied to poor outcomes in type 2 AMI
Among patients with type 2 acute myocardial infarction (AMI), the absence of standard modifiable cardiovascular risk factors (SMuRF) appears to worsen poor outcomes, such as mortality, stroke, and major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events (MACCE), a new study has found.