MRI Safe for Legacy Cardiac Devices

9 years ago

A prospective study to assess the safety of MRI at a magnetic field strength of 1.5 Tesla in patients with…

Atherosclerosis without Risk Factors

9 years ago

A study revealed that many middle-aged individuals free of cardiovascular risk factors (CVRF) have atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis presence and extent was…

No Survival Advantage for Obesity

9 years ago

A population-based study in the US did not find evidence of a survival advantage for obesity among persons with incident…

Weight Management Attained T2D Remission

9 years ago

An open-label, cluster-randomized trial in the UK showed that intensive weight management achieved remission of type 2 diabetes (T2D). The…

Decreasing Blood Pressure in Older Patients

9 years ago

A 20-year cohort analysis of medical records in the UK revealed that blood pressure (BP) decreased for more than a…

Worsening Renal Function and Hemoconcentration Linked to Improved Heart Failure Survival

9 years ago

A retrospective analysis of heart failure (HF) patients in the US found that concurrent hemoconcentration and worsening renal function (WRF)…

CETP Gene Variants Not Associated with CVD Risk

9 years ago

A prospective biobank study concluded that genetic variants of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) were associated with altered high-density lipoprotein…

2017 BP Guideline

9 years ago

An updated guideline for high blood pressure (BP) in adults has been released. BP progressively increases with age. Observational studies…

Lifestyle Modification Reduced Diabetes Incidence

9 years ago

A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials concluded that healthy lifestyle modifications (LSM, eating healthier diets and exercising) successfully reduced diabetes…

PCI Not Effective in Stable Angina

9 years ago

A blinded, multicenter randomized trial of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) versus a sham procedure for angina relief in the UK…

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