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Beta-blocker withdrawal improves functional capacity in HFpEF
Withdrawal of beta-blocker treatment has led to increased maximal functional capacity in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and chronotropic incompetence, reports a recent study, noting how use of beta-blockers deserved re-evaluation.
Beta-blocker withdrawal improves functional capacity in HFpEF
20 Nov 2021AKI post-AMI tied to more serious kidney outcomes
Patients who develop acute kidney injury (AKI) following an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) have an elevated risk of more serious kidney outcomes including persistent reductions in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), end-stage renal disease (ESRD), or renal death, according to results of the PARADISE-MI trial.
AKI post-AMI tied to more serious kidney outcomes
19 Nov 2021MRI/ultrasound fusion biopsy accurately detects PCa in men with intermediate PSA
Fusion biopsy with magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonography (MRI/US) is an efficient method of detecting clinically significant prostate cancer (csPCa) in biopsy-naïve men with prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels 4–10 ng/mL, a new study has found.