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Is exposure to antenatal corticosteroid harmful in the long run?
Antenatal exposure to corticosteroids, particularly betamethasone, does not increase the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors or the incidence of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) up to 50 years of age, suggests a study.
Is exposure to antenatal corticosteroid harmful in the long run?
22 May 2024Hypertension puts kids at risk of long-term cardiac events
Children who have hypertension are more likely to experience adverse cardiovascular outcomes in the future than those without high blood pressure (BP), according to a study presented at PAS 2024.
Hypertension puts kids at risk of long-term cardiac events
20 May 2024Which factors contribute to masked hypertension in CKD patients?
Ambulatory 24-h blood pressure (BP) monitoring (ABPM) is recommended in the presence of chronic kidney disease (CKD), given that many patients with controlled office BP have masked hypertension, suggests a recent study.
Which factors contribute to masked hypertension in CKD patients?
19 May 2024Uniform threshold to rule out MI works well in male, female patients
A uniform cardiac troponin threshold to identify myocardial infarction (MI) risk demonstrates safety and efficacy in both male and female patients, reports a study.