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Room temperature affects BP measurements

15 Apr 2021

Ambient temperature in the morning and in the evening both affect blood pressure (BP), a recent study has found. The interaction is stable and remains apparent throughout a yearlong observation.

Room temperature affects BP measurements

15 Apr 2021

Coffee intake inversely tied to HF risk

14 Apr 2021 by

An analysis of three large epidemiological studies revealed an inverse association between coffee consumption and risk of heart failure (HF).

Coffee intake inversely tied to HF risk

14 Apr 2021

Foregoing AVR in asymptomatic aortic stenosis may compromise survival

14 Apr 2021

When advised against aortic valve replacement (AVR), patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis show higher rates of mortality, a recent study has found.

Foregoing AVR in asymptomatic aortic stenosis may compromise survival

14 Apr 2021

Dementia risk increased with greater number, severity of strokes

14 Apr 2021 by

An increase in incidence or severity of ischaemic strokes was associated with an increased risk of developing dementia, according to the ARIC* study presented at ISC 2021.

Dementia risk increased with greater number, severity of strokes

14 Apr 2021

Esaxerenone shows promise for hypertensive patients with primary aldosteronism

13 Apr 2021

Esaxerenone, a novel nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) blocker, has good safety and efficacy profiles in patients with hypertension and primary aldosteronism, a recent Japan study has found.

Esaxerenone shows promise for hypertensive patients with primary aldosteronism

13 Apr 2021

Speeding stroke care with direct angio improves functional outcome

13 Apr 2021 by

Getting patients with suspected large-vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke to undergo immediate angiography instead of the standard CT scan speeds up time stroke treatment and improves 90-day functional outcomes, according to the ANGIOCAT study presented at the ISC 2021 Meeting.

Speeding stroke care with direct angio improves functional outcome

13 Apr 2021

Heart attack often underdiagnosed in women vs men

12 Apr 2021 by

Chest pain is often dismissed as nonserious events in women presented to an emergency department (ED), leading to real acute coronary syndrome (ACS) diagnosis being missed more frequently in women than men, according to a study presented at the ESC Acute CardioVascular Care (ACVC) 2021 Meeting.

Heart attack often underdiagnosed in women vs men

12 Apr 2021

Mindfulness meditation of benefit to heart attack survivors

11 Apr 2021 by

Practising mindfulness meditation helps reduce fear of activity and improve quality of life in patients who have survived a myocardial infarction (MI), according to a study presented at the ESC Acute CardioVascular Care (ACVC) 2021 Meeting.

Mindfulness meditation of benefit to heart attack survivors

11 Apr 2021

Loud road traffic a cardiovascular hazard

11 Apr 2021

A recent study has sounded the alarm on road-traffic noise, suggesting that higher levels of exposure may increase the risk of stroke.

Loud road traffic a cardiovascular hazard

11 Apr 2021

Exhaustion may up heart attack risk in men

10 Apr 2021 by

Men who experience vital exhaustion are more than twice as likely to have myocardial infarction (MI), with those who are divorced or never married being particularly at risk, according to a study presented at the ESC Acute CardioVascular Care (ACVC) 2021 Meeting.

Exhaustion may up heart attack risk in men

10 Apr 2021

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Room temperature affects BP measurements

Room temperature affects BP measurements

Coffee intake inversely tied to HF risk

Coffee intake inversely tied to HF risk

Foregoing AVR in asymptomatic aortic stenosis may compromise survival

Foregoing AVR in asymptomatic aortic stenosis may compromise survival

Dementia risk increased with greater number, severity of strokes

Dementia risk increased with greater number, severity of strokes

Esaxerenone shows promise for hypertensive patients with primary aldosteronism

Esaxerenone shows promise for hypertensive patients with primary aldosteronism

Speeding stroke care with direct angio improves functional outcome

Speeding stroke care with direct angio improves functional outcome

Heart attack often underdiagnosed in women vs men

Heart attack often underdiagnosed in women vs men

Mindfulness meditation of benefit to heart attack survivors

Mindfulness meditation of benefit to heart attack survivors

Loud road traffic a cardiovascular hazard

Loud road traffic a cardiovascular hazard

Exhaustion may up heart attack risk in men

Exhaustion may up heart attack risk in men