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Statin use linked to reduced risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes
06 Nov 2022
byRoshini Claire Anthony
Patients who are on long-term statin therapy may have a reduced risk of severe COVID-19–related outcomes including mortality, intensive care unit (ICU) admission, and requirement for mechanical ventilation, according to a study presented at Anesthesiology 2022.
Statin use linked to reduced risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes
06 Nov 2022Foetoplacental factors predict hypertension in early childhood
05 Nov 2022
Foetal growth deceleration and high foetoplacental vascular resistance both contribute to an increased risk of prehypertension and hypertension in children, a study has found.
Foetoplacental factors predict hypertension in early childhood
05 Nov 2022Extended-release nifedipine benefits women with severe pre-eclampsia
02 Nov 2022
Treatment with extended-release nifedipine helps reduce intrapartum acute hypertensive therapy among pre-eclampsia patients with severe features, as reported in a study.