Recent use of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant not linked to increased risk for intracranial hemorrhage with IV alteplase
Long-Lasting Cardiovascular Burden Seen After COVID-19
Increased risk for incident cardiovascular disease also observed among those not hospitalized during acute phase
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
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
BP Trajectory May ID Risk for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Risk for hypertensive disorder of pregnancy increased in women with increase or little or no decline in blood pressure early in pregnancy
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
More Intensive LDL-C Lowering May Cut Recurrent Stroke Risk
More intensive LDL-C-lowering with statin-based therapies linked to reduced risk for recurrent stroke for patients with evidence of atherosclerosis
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
HTN Risk Increased for Women Who Experience Sexual Violence
Women who experienced both sexual assault and workplace sexual harassment had highest risk for developing hypertension