Cardiovascular Diseases

Carotid-Artery Stenting Beneficial for Carotid Stenosis

Adding carotid-artery stenting—but not carotid endarterectomy—to intensive medical management reduced the risk of stroke or death in patients with high-grade…

6 months ago

Secondary CVD Prevention with Colchicine

Low-dose colchicine reduces myocardial infarction and stroke in people with cardiovascular disease (CVD) without increasing serious adverse events, although it…

6 months ago

Non-Invasive Imaging Improved Diagnosis and Outcomes in Angina with No Obstructive Arteries

Endotyping-informed therapy guided by adenosine stress cardiovascular MRI revised diagnoses in over half of patients with chest pain and unobstructed…

6 months ago

Early Zalunfiban Injection Effective for Major Heart Attack:

In patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), early subcutaneous administration of zalunfiban significantly improved coronary artery patency and reduced…

6 months ago

Clonal Hematopoiesis Linked to Heart Failure Risk

Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP), particularly non-DNMT3A CHIP subtypes, is an independent risk factor for incident heart failure (HF)…

6 months ago

Fish-Oil Supplementation Reduced Cardiovascular Events in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis

Daily supplementation with n−3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (fish oil) significantly reduced the risk of serious cardiovascular events in patients receiving…

6 months ago

Stem Cells Infusion Reduced HF Risk in AMI

Intracoronary infusion of Wharton’s jelly–derived mesenchymal stem cells after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) significantly reduced the risk of developing heart…

6 months ago

Viral Infections Increase CHD Risk

A systematic review and meta‐analysis suggests that influenza, SARS‐CoV‐2, HIV, hepatitis C virus, and herpes zoster are all associated with…

6 months ago

Collateral Circulation Linked to Ischemic Burden and Chest Pain in Stable Angina

A placebo-controlled, n-of-1 study suggested that coronary collateralization may lessen the intensity of ischemic chest pain. The study included 51…

7 months ago

Early Life Sugar Restriction Linked to CVD Benefits Later Life

A natural experiment study investigated whether exposure to sugar rationing during early life was associated with reduced risk of cardiovascular…

7 months ago

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