Cardiovascular Diseases

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Associated Myocarditis

A multi-center registry in the US revealed that myocarditis associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) may occur early, has a…

7 years ago

Increasing Adiposity Detrimental

Growing body of evidence supports that increasing adiposity has a detrimental association with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and longevity. The association…

7 years ago

Dietary Fibers Alleviate T2D by Promoting SCFA-Producing Gut Bacteria

A randomized clinical study of specifically designed isoenergetic diets, together with fecal shotgun metagenomics, showed that a select group of…

7 years ago

Shifting Focus for Stroke

“Time is brain,” the time-focused mantra has been extended in acute stroke care. Findings of 2 recent trials—showing that a…

7 years ago

Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Improved Heart Failure Outcomes

A randomized study concluded that catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients with heart failure (HF) was associated with…

7 years ago

Changing Heart Rate Prognostic

A retrospective study of a community-based cohort in the US revealed that resting heart rate (HR) and change in heart…

7 years ago

New BP Guideline Criticized

The American College of Physicians criticized that the 2017 blood pressure (BP) guideline may fall short in weighing the potential…

7 years ago

MRI Safe for Legacy Cardiac Devices

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

7 years ago

Atherosclerosis without Risk Factors

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

7 years ago

No Survival Advantage for Obesity

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

7 years ago

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