FDA Approves Drug for AFib and Atrial Flutter in Critical Care Settings
The approval is based on clinical studies that demonstrated the IV treatment enables rapid management of the heart rate with minimal reduction of blood pressure.
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People diagnosed with coronary heart disease at a younger age had a significantly increased risk of developing dementia later in life, according to a new analysis.
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Alcohol May Have Counteractive Effects on Heart Disease Risk
A recent analysis sheds new insight into the complex relationship between alcohol consumption and the progression of heart disease.
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Psoriasis Severity and Duration Tied to Higher Cardiovascular Risk
Researchers have found further evidence that patients with severe psoriasis are at higher cardiovascular risk.
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Intravascular Imaging Boosts Outcomes Over Angiography
Intravascular imaging-guided percutaneous coronary intervention is associated with a lower rate of target lesion failure compared with angiography-guided PCI, new research finds.
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Researchers Probe Link Between Sleep Apnea and Atrial Fibrillation
The hearts of 100 patients with sleep apnea are being monitored in a new trial to help researchers understand why they are more likely to die from heart disease.
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NSAID Use in New Myocardial Infarction or Heart Failure Patients Concerning
A Denmark study reveals high NSAID use in new myocardial infarction or heart failure patients, prompting calls for concern.
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A study highlights the significance of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) in patients with ventricular arrhythmias. Find out how CMR aids in diagnosis, alters treatment strategies, and predicts major adverse cardiac events, providing crucial insights for improved patient care.
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