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Diabetes and COVID-19: What have we learned so far?
Evidence for excess risk and increased burden of new-onset diabetes among COVID-19 survivors is robust, and most antihyperglycaemic drugs can be used safely during acute COVID-19, with some drugs potentially offering protection against serious complications, according to data presented at 5th EDM HK.
Diabetes and COVID-19: What have we learned so far?
09 Dec 2022Stroke up 30 percent since 2001 in HK’s ≤55-year-olds
Researchers from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) report that the incidence of “young stroke” (ie, strokes occurring in those aged 18–55 years) has increased by 30 percent in Hong Kong’s residents since 2001.
Stroke up 30 percent since 2001 in HK’s ≤55-year-olds
05 Dec 2022Dose reduction needed in HFrEF patients on sacubitril-valsartan
Some patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) need a loop diuretic dose reduction within 2‒3 months following initiation of sacubitril-valsartan, suggests a study.
Dose reduction needed in HFrEF patients on sacubitril-valsartan
05 Dec 2022Post-PCI bivalirudin infusion reduces death, bleeding vs heparin
Patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) who undergo primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) have a reduced risk of all-cause death or BARC* type 3–5 bleeding when they receive a bolus plus post-PCI high-dose infusion of bivalirudin compared with heparin monotherapy, results of the BRIGHT**-4 trial showed.
Post-PCI bivalirudin infusion reduces death, bleeding vs heparin
04 Dec 2022ADHD medication use carries no excess risk of cardiovascular diseases
Users of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medications across age groups do not appear to be at increased risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), although a modest risk increase of cardiac arrest or tachyarrhythmias could not be ruled out, according to the results of a meta-analysis.