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…

10 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…

11 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…

11 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…

11 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)…

11 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…

11 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…

11 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…

11 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…

11 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…

12 months ago

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