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Second-hand smoke during first trimester ups CHD risk in infants

18 Sep 2022

Mothers exposed to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) during the first trimester of pregnancy are more likely to give birth to infants with congenital heart defects (CHD), a recent study has found.

Second-hand smoke during first trimester ups CHD risk in infants

18 Sep 2022

AF patients with high comorbidity may benefit from early rhythm control

17 Sep 2022

Early rhythm control (ERC) appears to cut the risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients with a CHA2DS2-VASc score of ≥4, a study has found.

AF patients with high comorbidity may benefit from early rhythm control

17 Sep 2022

SBP reduction lowers risk of diabetic CAD, nephropathy

17 Sep 2022

Lowering systolic blood pressure (SBP) leads to a reduced risk of diabetic coronary artery disease (CAD) and nephropathy, results of a study have shown.

SBP reduction lowers risk of diabetic CAD, nephropathy

17 Sep 2022

Poststroke statin treatment confers survival benefits for cancer patients

16 Sep 2022

Statin treatment following ischaemic stroke appears to extend its benefits to improved survival in patients who also have had cancer, a study has found.

Poststroke statin treatment confers survival benefits for cancer patients

16 Sep 2022

AI-based stethoscope reliably spots aortic stenosis

15 Sep 2022 by

A stethoscope that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and has infrasound capabilities delivers accurate diagnosis of aortic stenosis (AS), a recent study has shown.

AI-based stethoscope reliably spots aortic stenosis

15 Sep 2022

In-ear wearable accurately measures heart rate

15 Sep 2022 by

Under realistic clinical scenarios, an in-ear wearable photoplethysmography (PPG) device can match electrocardiography (ECG) for the measurement of heart rate, according to a recent study.

In-ear wearable accurately measures heart rate

15 Sep 2022

High tea intake helps prolong life

14 Sep 2022

Drinking two or more cups of tea per day appears to lower the risk of mortality, regardless of genetic variation in caffeine metabolism, results of a prospective cohort study have shown.

High tea intake helps prolong life

14 Sep 2022

Early rhythm control reduces CV complications in low-risk AF patients

14 Sep 2022

Use of early rhythm control therapy for atrial fibrillation (AF) in preventing adverse cardiovascular (CV) outcomes also benefits patients with low stroke risk in routine clinical practice, suggests a recent study.

Early rhythm control reduces CV complications in low-risk AF patients

14 Sep 2022

Phase II data reveal treatment potential of pegozafermin for severe hypertriglyceridaemia

14 Sep 2022 by

The phase II ENTRIGUE trial presented at ESC 2022 showed the potential of pegozafermin to improve triglyceride levels and other lipid-related metrics in individuals with severe hypertriglyceridaemia.

Phase II data reveal treatment potential of pegozafermin for severe hypertriglyceridaemia

14 Sep 2022

Nicorandil improves PCI outcomes in STEMI patients

14 Sep 2022

In patients with ST‐segment–elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), treatment with nicorandil prior to undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) may result in improved myocardial perfusion grade, increased left ventricular ejection fraction, and reduced myocardial infarct size, according to data from the CHANGE* study.

Nicorandil improves PCI outcomes in STEMI patients

14 Sep 2022

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Second-hand smoke during first trimester ups CHD risk in infants

Second-hand smoke during first trimester ups CHD risk in infants

AF patients with high comorbidity may benefit from early rhythm control

AF patients with high comorbidity may benefit from early rhythm control

SBP reduction lowers risk of diabetic CAD, nephropathy

SBP reduction lowers risk of diabetic CAD, nephropathy

Poststroke statin treatment confers survival benefits for cancer patients

Poststroke statin treatment confers survival benefits for cancer patients

AI-based stethoscope reliably spots aortic stenosis

AI-based stethoscope reliably spots aortic stenosis

In-ear wearable accurately measures heart rate

In-ear wearable accurately measures heart rate

High tea intake helps prolong life

High tea intake helps prolong life

Early rhythm control reduces CV complications in low-risk AF patients

Early rhythm control reduces CV complications in low-risk AF patients

Phase II data reveal treatment potential of pegozafermin for severe hypertriglyceridaemia

Phase II data reveal treatment potential of pegozafermin for severe hypertriglyceridaemia

Nicorandil improves PCI outcomes in STEMI patients

Nicorandil improves PCI outcomes in STEMI patients