Cardiology Today Current Issue

The following articles appeared in the print edition of Cardiology Today.

Table of Contents

• Routine cardiology care ‘suffered greatly’ for many during pandemic Regina Schaffer
• AHA: Updated ‘Life’s Essential 8’ scoring shows most Americans have suboptimal CV health Regina Schaffer
• AHA: Vaping causes CV, respiratory adverse effects; action needed to curb teen use Erik Swain
• Bereavement may increase HF mortality risk Regina Schaffer
• Burnout, uncivil behaviors create challenges in cardiology workplaces Erik Swain
• CAC scoring valuable, can help decide CVD prevention strategies Erik Swain
• Common endocrine-disrupting chemicals may drive incident hypertension in midlife women Regina Schaffer
• Early referral for ablation may be needed for certain patients with AF Christopher B Granger, MD
• Genetically engineered pig hearts successfully transplanted into two brain-dead humans Regina Schaffer
• HF ‘most expensive’ comorbidity, exceeding $22 billion per year Regina Schaffer
• Inclisiran effectively, safely lowers LDL in patients with prior cerebrovascular disease Erik Swain
• Sperling: Messaging around aspirin could be better Erik Swain
• Most veterans who had stress testing within 2 years after PCI had obstructive CAD symptoms Scott Buzby
• Preeclampsia, gestational hypertension drive long-term maternal CVD risk Regina Schaffer
• Reversing CVD trends requires focus on health equity, early interventions Erik Swain
• Smoking while wearing mask may promote vascular dysfunction, worsening CV health Regina Schaffer
• Start early to treat risk factors in ‘pre-prediabetes,’ reduce complications Regina Schaffer
• Statin prescriptions, LDL control low in patients before first ACS hospitalization Scott Buzby
• USPSTF: No benefit of beta carotene, vitamin E, multivitamins in CVD, cancer prevention Scott Buzby
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