CVD

Medication on Par with Early Invasive Treatment for Stable IHD

An international randomized trial revealed that an initial invasive approach compared to optimal medical therapy (OMT) in stable ischemic heart disease…

6 years ago

Low-Dose Colchicine Effective in CVD

A randomized, double-blind trial in Canada concluded that among patients with a recent myocardial infarction (MI), colchicine at a dose…

6 years ago

Lower Blood Pressure Might Reduce Dementia Risk

A meta-analysis of individual participant data from eligible observational studies suggested that use of any antihypertensive medications (AHM) with efficacy…

7 years ago

Bedtime BP-lowering Medications Work Better

A Spanish multicenter, controlled, prospective endpoint trial suggested that routinely taking blood pressure (BP)-lowering medications at bedtime, as opposed to…

7 years ago

Childhood Hypertension More Common

A systematic review and meta-analysis suggested that global prevalence of hypertension in children is becoming more common. The analysis included…

7 years ago

Hypothermia Improved Neurologic Outcome for Cardiac Arrest with Nonshockable Rhythm

A French open-label, randomized, controlled trial showed that among patients with coma who had been resuscitated from cardiac arrest with…

7 years ago

Optimism Linked to Lower CVD and Mortality Risk

A meta-analysis and systematic review suggested that optimism is associated with a lower risk of events of cardiovascular diseases (CVD)…

7 years ago

24-Hour and Nighttime BP Linked to CVD Risk

A longitudinal population-based cohort study showed that higher 24-hour and nighttime blood pressure (BP) measurements were significantly associated with greater…

7 years ago

Calorie Restriction Reduced Cardiometabolic Risk

A US phase 2, multicenter, randomized controlled trial revealed that 2 years of moderate calorie restriction significantly reduced multiple cardiometabolic…

7 years ago

Supplements and Dietary Interventions on CVD

A meta-analysis of recent randomized controlled trials and systematic reviews concluded that reduced salt intake, omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid…

7 years ago

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