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AF does not reduce dapagliflozin efficacy in HF patients
The presence of atrial fibrillation (AF) at baseline does not appear to modify the benefits of dapagliflozin, compared with placebo, on symptoms and clinical events in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) or mildly reduced ejection fraction (HFmrEF), according to a study.
AF does not reduce dapagliflozin efficacy in HF patients
10 Nov 2022
Bariatric surgery provides cardioprotection in patients with severe obesity, NAFLD
Patients with severe obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) appear to benefit from bariatric surgery, which significantly reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), a study has found.
Bariatric surgery provides cardioprotection in patients with severe obesity, NAFLD
09 Nov 2022
Arterial stiffness predicts survival in stroke patients
Aortic stiffness, pressure wave reflections (PWRs), and their combined incremental value play pivotal roles in predicting long-term survival, morbidity, and functional disability in patients with acute stroke, suggest the results of a study.
Arterial stiffness predicts survival in stroke patients
07 Nov 2022
Alcohol-related liver disease poses increased risk of cardiovascular disease
Patients with biopsy-proven alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) appear to have a higher frequency of cardiovascular disease (CVD) than their counterparts without ALD, according to a study. The increased rates are especially pronounced just after ALD diagnosis.