Researchers identify key mechanisms behind heart disease in type 2 diabetes
People with type 2 diabetes have a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease and dying prematurely due to atherosclerosis. A ...
Tag: Cardiology
Cryoablation for PFO closure in AF patients undergoing PVI
New research shows that cryoablation is a safe and effective approach to close congenital patent foramen ovale (PFO, a small ...
AI-powered ECG model predicts heart disease risk with precision
Developed using data from diverse patient groups, AIRE’s advanced AI predicts heart disease risk and mortality with precision, giving clinicians ...
SCAI publishes comprehensive guidelines for STEMI treatment
The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) is pleased to announce the publication of the Expert Consensus Statement on the ...
COVID-19 found to increase heart attack and stroke risks
An analysis of data in the UK Biobank has found that COVID-19 infection may increase the risk of heart attack, ...
Regular mobile phone use linked to increased cardiovascular disease risk in smokers and diabetics
A new study has found that regular mobile phone use was positively associated with incident cardiovascular diseases risk, especially in ...
FINEARTS-HF trial shows finerenone benefits for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Finerenone reduced heart failure (HF) events and cardiovascular death in patients with HF and mildly reduced (HFmrEF) or preserved ejection ...
Mass screening for atrial fibrillation with ECG and biomarker fails to prevent stroke in older adults
Mass screening for atrial fibrillation using ECG together with heart failure biomarker does not prevent ischaemic stroke or systemic embolism ...
Study finds higher heart attack risk days after cold exposure
Hospital admissions for heart attacks increase after exposure to lower air temperature and cold spells, according to a study published ...
Timing of blood pressure medication administration does not affect outcomes
Evening administration of blood pressure (BP)-lowering medications did not reduce the risk of cardiovascular events or death compared with morning ...
