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Blood pressure rise follows halting CPAP
Many previous studies showed no effect of CPAP treatment on cardiovascular outcomes, but when researchers took CPAP users off therapy for 2 weeks...
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Age correlated with occult cancer in VTE patients
The percentage of VTE patients who had occult cancer increased with advancing age, from 2%-3% in the youngest age group to 8%-12% in the oldest...
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VIDEO: No difference between PPI and H2RA for low-dose aspirin gastroprotection
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Evaluating Fontan failure risk after arrhythmia
The development of arrhythmia is associated with a heightened risk of circulation failure after a Fontan procedure.
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SYNTAX analysis: Making the case for CABG over PCI
Physicians should clearly communicate to patients with complex multivessel artery disease the key findings of the SYNTAX trial.
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CSL112 enhances cholesterol efflux capacity after acute MI
CSL112, a plasma-derived apolipoprotein A-1 (apoA-1) that enhances cholesterol efflux capacity, was found safe for use after acute MI in a...
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Cancer type, age at time of diagnosis implicated in risk of CVD-related deaths
A clearer picture of the dangers posed by cardiotoxicity is emerging after U.K. researchers found that survivorship rates among those diagnosed...
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Employer-provided insurance stable after ACA implementation
Concerns that Affordable Care Act provisions implemented in 2014 would lead large numbers of employers to drop health insurance coverage appear to...
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Time to rethink bioprosthetic valve guidelines?
Recent findings on the incidence and pathophysiology of bioprosthetic valve thrombosis require revisiting existing guidelines against routine...
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AAA screening showed no mortality reduction in new trial
New trial shows screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms in older men does not appear to have a significant effect on overall mortality, in...
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PCI noninferior to CABG for certain left main CAD
PCI was found noninferior to CABG regarding the composite end point of death, stroke, or myocardial infarction in certain patients with left main...