Improvements seen in symptoms of fatigue, breathing difficulties, 6-minute walk test with EECP treatment
FDA Expands Approval of Jardiance for Patients With Heart Failure
Jardiance received approval to reduce the risk for cardiovascular death and hospitalization for patients with heart failure
Sodium-Containing Acetaminophen May Raise Risk for CVD
Increase in CVD, one-year mortality risks seen with initiation of sodium-containing acetaminophen for people with, without hypertension
Long-Lasting Cardiovascular Burden Seen After COVID-19
Increased risk for incident cardiovascular disease also observed among those not hospitalized during acute phase
NOAC Use Not Tied to ICH in Stroke Patients Treated With Alteplase
Recent use of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant not linked to increased risk for intracranial hemorrhage with IV alteplase
Physical Maneuvers May Counter Initial Orthostatic Hypotension
Symptoms of IOH in young women reduced with preactivation of lower body muscles before standing, lower body muscle tensing after standing
USPSTF Updates Guidance on Statins for Primary Prevention of CVD
Statin use recommended for people aged 40 to 75 years with CV risk factor(s) and higher 10-year risk for a CV event
New Billing Guidelines Do Not Ease Burden of EHR Documentation
Implementation of new guidelines did affect distribution of levels of service billed for evaluation and management patient visits
Vascular, Obstetric Risks Higher for Women Conceiving With ART
Odds of vascular complications and adverse obstetric outcomes increased for pregnancies conceived by assisted reproductive technology