CVD Risk Increased with Normal Range SBP

5 years ago

A US cohort study revealed that beginning with a systolic blood pressure (SBP) level of 90 mm Hg, there was…

Medical Therapy, Carotid Endarterectomy on Par in Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis

5 years ago

A US comparative effectiveness study suggests that, given the up-front perioperative risks associated with carotid endarterectomy (CEA) and the reduced…

NOACs Safer in AF with Prior ICH

5 years ago

A cohort study in Taiwan suggested that among patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) with prior ICH, non–vitamin K antagonist oral…

Benign Prognosis of Asymptomatic Intracranial Stenosis

5 years ago

A prospective cohort study in England found that the prevalence ofasymptomatic intracranial stenosis (ICS) increased with age in patients with…

COVID-19 Positivity Not Higher in ACEI or ARB Users

5 years ago

A US retrospective cohort study found no association between angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) or angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARB) use…

Myocardial Injury Common and Risky in COVID-19

5 years ago

A retrospective cohort study in the US suggested that myocardial injury was prevalent among patients hospitalized with COVID-19, and was…

Hydroxychloroquine plus Azithromycin May be Risky

5 years ago

International cohort studies suggest that adding azithromycin to hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) treatment may increase heart failure and cardiovascular mortality, potentially due…

Aspirin Linked to Lower Risk of Liver Cancer

5 years ago

A nationwide Swedish cohort study suggests that in patients with chronic viral hepatitis, low-dose (75 mg or 160 mg) aspirin…

Stress-Related Disorders Linked to Subsequent Neurodegenerative Diseases

5 years ago

A Swedish nationwide cohort study suggests that stress-related disorders may be associated with the subsequent risk of neurodegenerative diseases, possibly…

Dose Dependent BP Lowering by Salt Reduction

5 years ago

A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials concluded that the magnitude of blood pressure (BP) lowering achieved with sodium…

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