View by Specialty

Trending

UTI
November 11, 2024
3 min read
Save

WikiGuidelines group publishes first new UTI guidance in 14 years

Stroke News

SPONSORED CONTENT
Save
SPONSORED CONTENT
November 18, 2020
2 min read
Save

Flu vaccination low among young adults with CVD

Flu vaccination low among young adults with CVD

In 2018, about one-quarter of adults aged 18 to 34 years with CVD received a flu shot and in those with a history of MI only about 20% were vaccinated, researchers reported at the virtual American Heart Association Scientific Sessions.

SPONSORED CONTENT
November 18, 2020
2 min read
Save

The Great American Smokeout: 10 articles on quitting smoking

The Great American Smokeout: 10 articles on quitting smoking

On the third Thursday of each November, the American Cancer Society encourages the estimated 32.4 million smokers in the United States to begin the “journey to a smoke-free life” in the “Great American Smokeout.”

Trending

UTI
November 11, 2024
3 min read
Save

WikiGuidelines group publishes first new UTI guidance in 14 years

SPONSORED CONTENT
November 17, 2020
5 min read
Save

SCORED/SOLOIST: Dual SGLT inhibitor shows new CV benefits in type 2 diabetes

SCORED/SOLOIST: Dual SGLT inhibitor shows new CV benefits in type 2 diabetes

Adults with type 2 diabetes and worsening HF or at CV risk assigned the dual SGLT1/SGLT2 inhibitor sotagliflozin saw reduced risk for CV death and hospitalization or urgent visits for HF compared with placebo.

SPONSORED CONTENT
November 17, 2020
2 min read
Save

Ticagrelor-aspirin treatment effect in THALES strongest in ipsilateral stenosis

Ticagrelor-aspirin treatment effect in THALES strongest in ipsilateral stenosis

In new data from the THALES trial of patients with prior stroke, the benefit of ticagrelor plus aspirin for secondary stroke prevention was greatest in those with ipsilateral atherosclerotic stenosis.

SPONSORED CONTENT
November 17, 2020
3 min read
Save

‘Another agent in our arsenal’: Finerenone benefits extend to those with, without CVD

‘Another agent in our arsenal’: Finerenone benefits extend to those with, without CVD

Among adults with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, the mineralocorticoid receptor inhibitor antagonist finerenone reduced the incidence of CV events regardless of CVD status, according to new data from the FIDELIO trial.

SPONSORED CONTENT
November 16, 2020
2 min read
Save

Cardiac catheterizations declined during COVID-19 surge at New York center

Cardiac catheterizations declined during COVID-19 surge at New York center

In a single-center analysis, cardiac catheterization procedures decreased during a 6-week period of the COVID-19 lockdown compared with the same span in 2019, researchers reported.

SPONSORED CONTENT
November 12, 2020
1 min read
Save

1-year outcomes in PCI for STEMI similar in patients treated with ticagrelor vs. prasugrel

1-year outcomes in PCI for STEMI similar in patients treated with ticagrelor vs. prasugrel

Antiplatelet therapy with ticagrelor after primary PCI for STEMI may confer similar reductions in the composite endpoint of all-cause death, MI and stroke and major bleeding compared with prasugrel, researchers reported.

SPONSORED CONTENT
November 11, 2020
5 min read
Save

AHA 2020 topics: Systemic racism, novel research, COVID-19 discussion with Fauci

AHA 2020 topics: Systemic racism, novel research, COVID-19 discussion with Fauci

Trials of novel medications and conversations on systemic racism and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic are set to be featured at the virtual American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, which start Friday.

SPONSORED CONTENT
November 11, 2020
1 min read
Save

Low mortality, higher odds of comorbidities in hospitalized patients with stroke, OSA

Low mortality, higher odds of comorbidities in hospitalized patients with stroke, OSA

Patients hospitalized with acute ischemic stroke and obstructive sleep apnea have lower in-hospital mortality compared with those without obstructive sleep apnea, but higher odds of comorbidities, researchers reported.

SPONSORED CONTENT
November 10, 2020
1 min read
Save

Stroke risk predicted by assessment score in patients with hip fractures

Results presented at the Virtual EFORT Congress showed an association between the CHA2DS2-VASc score with risk of stroke, thromboembolism and death among patients with or without atrial fibrillation undergoing treatment for hip fracture.

View more
Healio Minute Subscribe to Healio Minute emails You're now subscribed to Healio Minute Emails
Healio Minute Subscribe to Healio Minute emails You're now subscribed to Healio Minute Emails