Yale School Of Medicine

For hospitalized patients who developed AKI, those who also had COVID-19 experienced faster rates of kidney function decline following discharge, regardless of baseline comorbidities or AKI severity.

A single 14-day course of the monoclonal antibody teplizumab had lasting effects on delay of type 1 diabetes diagnosis and improved beta-cell function for high-risk individuals, according to new data.

Among patients with STEMI, women have higher risk for in-hospital mortality, stroke, repeat MI and major bleeding compared with men, according to a meta-analysis published in The American Journal of Cardiology.

Many adults aged at least 75 years are taking aspirin for primary CVD prevention despite lack of evidence, whereas many are not taking statins for primary CVD prevention despite strong evidence, researchers reported.

Rachel Adams Greenup, MD, MPH, FACS, has been appointed associate professor of surgery and section chief of breast surgery at Yale School of Medicine.

Novel healing-targeted drug-eluting stent (HT-DES; BuMA Supreme, Sinomed) vs. durable polymer everolimus-eluting stents for PCI.

A 43-year-old man in the United States tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 twice within 4 months, according to a paper in BMJ Case Reports.

Racial/ethnic disparities are prevalent in today’s familial hypercholesterolemia research, and care and equitable representation is urgently needed, according to a perspective published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.

Research published in Stroke indicated a causal association between smoking and risk for nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage among individuals of European descent in Britain.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists says pregnant patients who meet Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommendations should be offered a COVID-19 vaccine.