Early rhythm control linked to reduced risk for cardiovascular complications for those meeting, not meeting eligibility for EAST-AFNET 4 trial
Daily Step Counts Still Down Versus Prepandemic Levels
Global variation seen in recovery, with Europe and North America showing biggest recovery
59.5 Percent of Adult ED Visits Are for Patients With Chronic Conditions
Hypertension was the most frequently observed chronic condition; hypertension and diabetes was most frequent pair
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Up for Gen Z, Millennials
In addition, racial and ethnic disparities in the incidence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy persist across generations
U.S. Safety-Net Providers Report Moral Distress in Early Pandemic
Moral distress emerged from being unable to provide optimal care, seeing pandemic’s effects on patients, coworkers
SGLT2 Inhibitors Benefit Broad Range of Heart Failure Patients
Risk for cardiovascular death, hospitalization for heart failure reduced regardless of left ventricular ejection fraction
Risk for Vaping Up for Physically Active High School Students
Those who are physically active two to three or four to five days/week have 11 and 23 percent higher risk for EVP use, respectively
ABO Variants Linked to Risk for Early-Onset Ischemic Stroke
Variants tagging blood groups O1, A1 more strongly linked to early- versus late-onset stroke; genetic risk for VTE also linked to EOS
Fractional Flow Reserve Noninferior to IVUS for Guiding PCI
FFR guidance noninferior with respect to composite outcome of death, myocardial infarction, any revascularization within 24 months
Maternal RBC Folate Inversely Linked to Heart Defects in Offspring
Increase in maternal RBC folate linked to reduction in risk for congenital heart disease in offspring