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Polycythemia ups risk of MACE, VTE in men on testosterone therapy
06 Jun 2022
Men receiving testosterone therapy (TT) who develop polycythemia are at greater risk for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) and venous thromboembolism (VTE) in the first year of therapy, according to a recent study.
Polycythemia ups risk of MACE, VTE in men on testosterone therapy
06 Jun 2022NAFLD tied to CVD risk even in lean patients
06 Jun 2022
byElvira Manzano
Individuals with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) – despite having a lean body or healthy BMI – are at an elevated risk for peripheral vascular disease, stroke, and cardiovascular disease (CVD), a finding that surprises gastroenterologists and researchers at DDW 2022.
NAFLD tied to CVD risk even in lean patients
06 Jun 2022High E/e’ tied to poor prognosis in HFrecEF
02 Jun 2022
In patients with heart failure and recovered ejection fraction (HFrecEF), having a high ratio between the peak velocity of the early wave to early diastole (E/e’) may signal worse clinical prognosis, a recent study has found.