Survey reveals employees do not always prioritize their health over work
Infection-Related Hospitalization Linked to Heart Failure
IRH linked to incident heart failure, heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
Many With Overweight, Obesity Discontinue GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Within One Year
Higher discontinuation rates and lower reinitiation rates seen for those without type 2 diabetes
Venous Thromboembolism Risk Higher for Certain Hormonal Contraceptives
Standardized VTE rates highest for combined pills, especially those containing third-generation progestins
Use of Secondary CVD Prevention Medications Low in Most Countries
Use of one or more classes of medications for secondary CVD prevention peaked at 43.1 percent, decreased to 31.3 percent
Bleeding Risks for Oral Anticoagulants and Aspirin Mostly Similar
Similar risks seen for apixaban and dabigatran versus aspirin, while rates were higher for rivaroxaban
Simple Congenital Heart Diseases Tied to Higher Epilepsy Risk
Risk highest for those born with patent foramen ovale, but risk decreases with closure surgery
SARS-CoV-2 Infection Linked to More Rapid Plaque Growth in Lesions
Coronary artery lesions in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection more likely to become high-risk plaques
Risk for Postpartum CVD Readmissions Higher for Twin Pregnancies
Risks for CVD readmissions increased in first year postpartum even in absence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
ASA: Mechanical Removal of Clot No Better Than Best Medical Treatment for Medium or Distal Vessel Occlusion
Two studies show endovascular thrombectomy does not lead to better outcomes at 90 days or result in lower incidence of death