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Total diet replacement helps shed pounds among individuals with obesity
A total diet replacement programme produces greater weight loss among people with obesity as compared with support from a practice nurse, with the benefit persisting to at least 3 years, a study has found.
Total diet replacement helps shed pounds among individuals with obesity
26 Oct 2021
Higher serum uric acid translates to greater CV disease burden in chronic coronary syndromes
Among patients with chronic coronary syndromes, those with higher serum uric acid (SUA) levels are more likely to have major adverse cardiovascular (CV) events (MACE) and worse related quality of life (QoL), as reported in a study.
Higher serum uric acid translates to greater CV disease burden in chronic coronary syndromes
24 Oct 2021
Health status similar between sacubitril/valsartan and ramipril recipients post-acute MI
Patients who receive sacubitril-valsartan after an acute myocardial infarction (MI) have a similar health status, as determined by EQ-5D visual analog scale (VAS) score, compared with those who receive ramipril, according to results of a prespecified analysis of the PARADISE-MI trial presented at HFSA 2021.
Health status similar between sacubitril/valsartan and ramipril recipients post-acute MI
23 Oct 2021
Genotype-guided platelet inhibition improves STEMI outcomes
Bedside genotype testing for mutations in the CYP2C19 gene helps select a better P2Y12 inhibitor treatment strategy for patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and leads to better outcomes relative to conventional therapy, a recent study has found.
