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Cardiovascular events not uncommon in ICU-admitted COVID-19 survivors
One out of five severe COVID-19 survivors who underwent mechanical ventilation have coronary artery disease (CAD), a quarter have subclinical left ventricular dysfunction defined as reduced echocardiographic global longitudinal strain (GLS), and 42 percent have cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) abnormalities, reports a study.
Cardiovascular events not uncommon in ICU-admitted COVID-19 survivors
06 Jul 2022
Stronger coffee brew ups total cholesterol
The seventh survey using data from the Tromsø Study (Tromsø7) revealed an association between coffee consumption and increased serum total cholesterol (S-TC) levels among adults and the elderly, with brewing method influencing this association.
Stronger coffee brew ups total cholesterol
04 Jul 2022
Thromboxane generation tied to mortality regardless of aspirin use
Systemic thromboxane generation appears to increase the risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality regardless of aspirin use, reveals a study. Hence, its measurement may help inform therapy modification, especially in individuals without cardiovascular disease (CVD).
Thromboxane generation tied to mortality regardless of aspirin use
02 Jul 2022
Sexual assault, harassment may up hypertension risk in women
Experiencing sexual assault, sexual harassment at work, or both appear to increase a woman’s risk of developing hypertension over a long-term period, according to an analysis of the Nurses’ Health Study II.