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Objective type 2 MI tied to higher mortality risk
Outcomes are significantly worse in patients diagnosed with type 2 myocardial infarction (MI) with objective evidence of myocardial ischaemia compared with those with myocardial injury and subjective type 2 MI, reports a study.
Objective type 2 MI tied to higher mortality risk
07 Jul 2023
RAS inhibitors proven beneficial in HFrEF with advanced kidney disease
Use of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) inhibitors results in improved clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and advanced kidney disease, a study has shown.
RAS inhibitors proven beneficial in HFrEF with advanced kidney disease
06 Jul 2023
CV health tool effectively promotes discussions during routine follow-up in cancer survivors
A novel electronic health record (EHR) clinical decision support tool, otherwise called the AH-HA* tool, was effective in promoting cardiovascular health (CVH) discussions among cancer survivors during routine follow-up. This was the primary result of a clinic-randomized, hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial presented at ASCO 2023.
CV health tool effectively promotes discussions during routine follow-up in cancer survivors
06 Jul 2023
Mood disorders affect one in ten ICD patients
Depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are highly prevalent in patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), a meta-analysis has revealed.
Mood disorders affect one in ten ICD patients
04 Jul 2023
Barriers to physical activity limit stroke survivors in Singapore
Many stroke survivors in Singapore are willing to engage in physical activities (PAs), but they are usually encumbered by organizational, intrapersonal, and community barriers, reports a study.
