Category Archives: Cardiovascular

Anticholinergic medicines linked to cardiovascular events in older adults

Tou-Yuan Tsai, emergency physician12, Ching-Hui Loh, professor of geriatric medicine23, Huei-Kai Huang, physician-scientist24 1Emergency Department, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi, Taiwan 2School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan 3Center for Aging and Health, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan 4Department of Family Medicine, Hualien […]

Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Market to Observe Impressive Growth at a CAGR of 2.2% by 2032, Predicts DelveInsight

According to DelveInsight’s’ estimates, the atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) market in the 7MM is expected to show positive growth, during the forecast period (2023–2032), mainly attributed to the launch of upcoming therapies and the increasing prevalence of the ASCVD. LAS VEGAS, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — DelveInsight’s Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Market Insights report includes a comprehensive understanding […]

COVID patients at higher risk of new cardiovascular, cerebrovascular conditions amid Delta wave

CIDRAP A large study from Singapore suggests that COVID-19 infection increased the risk of new-onset cardiovascular and cerebrovascular complications during the Delta variant era and that vaccination lowered the risk. For the study, published today in Clinical Infectious Diseases, a team led by National Centre for Infectious Diseases researchers used national testing and healthcare claims databases to evaluate […]

LSU’s Kim Mulkey is publicizing a health scare to promote cardiovascular screening – WNKY News 40 Television

45 minutes ago AP Share This Story BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey is publicizing that she had two stents put in a major artery this summer in an effort to promote screening for life-threatening arterial blockages. The 61-year-old Mulkey says she was not having symptoms when she asked for […]

LSU’s Kim Mulkey is publicizing a health scare to promote cardiovascular screening

BATON ROUGE, La. —  Kim Mulkey, the coach of defending national champion LSU, is publicizing that she had two stents put in a major artery this summer as she tries to promote screening for life-threatening arterial blockages. Mulkey, 61, was not having obvious symptoms of a blockage when she asked for imaging to check on a […]

LSU’s Kim Mulkey is publicizing a health scare to promote cardiovascular screening – The Daily Reporter

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Kim Mulkey, the coach of defending national champion LSU, is publicizing that she had two stents put in a major artery this summer as she tries to promote screening for life-threatening arterial blockages. Mulkey, 61, was not having obvious symptoms of a blockage when she asked for imaging to check […]

LSU’s Kim Mulkey is publicizing a health scare to promote cardiovascular screening

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Kim Mulkey, the coach of defending national champion LSU, is publicizing that she had two stents put in a major artery this summer as she tries to promote screening for life-threatening arterial blockages. Mulkey, 61, was not having obvious symptoms of a blockage when she asked for imaging to check […]

What new tricuspid valve data tell us about the future of patient care

The biggest tricuspid study presented at ESC Congress 2023 was TRI-SCORE, which evaluated a tricuspid risk scoring system to determine the best time to intervene on patients. It also compared the performance of tricuspid valve surgery and transcatheter tricuspid valve repair using transcatheter edge to edge repair (TEER). More than 2,400 patients were enrolled in […]

Cardiovascular Research Foundation Preps Program for Scientific Symposium, TCT 2023

September 26, 2023 — The Cardiovascular Research Foundation’s (CRF) annual scientific symposium, the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference, TCT 2023, will take place from October 23-26 at the Moscone Center in in San Francisco, California. Now in its 5th year, TCT is described as the world’s premier meeting for interventional cardiovascular medicine. The four-day event […]

Burden of heart disease considerable for American Indians, Alaska natives

American Indian and Alaska Native patients with Medicare insurance have a considerable burden of cardiovascular disease, according to a study published online Sept. 22 in JAMA Network Open. Lauren A. Eberly, M.D., M.P.H., from the Gallup Indian Medical Center in New Mexico, and colleagues conducted a population-based cohort study from January 2015 to December 2019 […]