News Author: Sara Freeman Publish date: September 16, 2015
Key clinical point: Lowering HbA1cand good general diabetes risk-factor control may help prevent dementia in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Major ...
News Author: Sara Freeman Publish date: September 16, 2015
Key clinical point: Lowering HbA1cand good general diabetes risk-factor control may help prevent dementia in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Major ...
News Author: Sara Freeman Publish date: September 13, 2015
Key clinical point:Patients with type 2 diabetes who are treated with lixisenatide or sitagliptin are at no greater risk for heart failure than if...
News Author: Sara Freeman Publish date: September 10, 2015
Key clinical point: Hospital readmission in patients with heart failure is often a result of noncardiovascular causes, warranting a multidisciplin...
News Author: Sara Freeman Publish date: September 9, 2015
The factor Xa inhibitor rivaroxaban was associated with low rates of bleeding and stroke in two observational studies that included more than 45,000 p...
News Author: Sara Freeman Publish date: September 8, 2015
Key clinical point:There appears to be no survival benefit of cardiac resynchronization therapy with a defibrillator CRT-D over a pacemaker (CRT-P...
News Author: Sara Freeman Publish date: September 4, 2015
Key clinical point: Statin therapy, given the week before a host of noncardiac surgical procedures, reduced the postoperative risk for death and c...
News Author: Sara Freeman Publish date: September 2, 2015
Nonselective NSAIDs weren’t significantly safer than celecoxib in arthritis patients without confirmed cardiovascular disease.
News Author: Sara Freeman Publish date: September 2, 2015
Ticagrelor was associated with fewer major bleeding complications compared with clopidogrel when stopped before revascularization surgery, in a large ...
Video Author: Sara Freeman Publish date: August 31, 2015
News Author: Sara Freeman Publish date: August 31, 2015
News Author: Sara Freeman Publish date: August 30, 2015
Key clinical point: The Nanostim leadless pacemaker showed good efficacy and safety in this observational study.
Major finding: At 6 months, the p...
Video Author: Sara Freeman Publish date: August 30, 2015
More than three cups of coffee daily can up CV risk in young adults with untreated hypertension.
News Author: Sara Freeman Publish date: July 15, 2015
Key clinical point: Usual physiotherapy care for knee osteoarthritis remains the standard for practice and is the most cost-effective option.
Majo...
News Author: Sara Freeman Publish date: July 10, 2015
Erosive hand osteoarthritis is probably a more severe form of the disease, rather than a separate clinical entity, a team of Norwegian researchers has...
