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- Steve Stiles
Publish date: May 26, 2022
A proposed nerve-ablation technique that questions dogma in heart failure management yielded promising short-term results in a small observational ...
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- Author:
- Steve Stiles
Publish date: May 24, 2022
It could potentially help guide heart failure therapy to avert acute decompensations, researchers say. “But of course, we have to show that now in ...
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- Author:
- Steve Stiles
Publish date: May 5, 2022
That PCMV escaped detection before the operation “could now factor into some people’s questions over whether the experiment should have taken place...
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- Author:
- Steve Stiles
Publish date: May 3, 2022
The way sinus rhythm is restored in patients with atrial fibrillation might make a difference to risk for later dementia.
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- Author:
- Steve Stiles
Publish date: May 2, 2022
AFib catheter ablation might be more effective than pharmacologic rhythm control alone at cutting demen...
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- Author:
- Steve Stiles
Publish date: April 8, 2022
Hyperkalemia is no reason for suboptimal guideline-directed heart failure medical therapy, given availability of at least one potassium-binding dru...
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- Author:
- Steve Stiles
Publish date: April 3, 2022
They include new generalist-friendly labels for the traditional but obscurely named four stages of HF that, it is hoped, will have wider reach and ...
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- Author:
- Steve Stiles
Publish date: April 3, 2022
Mavacamten looks promising as a medical alternative to highly invasive septal reduction therapy for patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomy...
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- Author:
- Steve Stiles
Publish date: March 30, 2022
The findings strengthen the case for initial CAC imaging as a gatekeeper to further testing in some primary-prevention patients, researchers say.
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- Author:
- Steve Stiles
Publish date: March 30, 2022
The ACC offers a traditional in-person meeting spanning all of cardiology paired with what could be a lasting legacy of the pandemic, a robust, par...
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- Author:
- Steve Stiles
Publish date: March 15, 2022
The landmark case will have much to teach; still, it “turns back the clock” to a time when immunosuppression was especially intense “because we rea...
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- Author:
- Steve Stiles
Publish date: March 8, 2022
CTA ‘is a safe alternative to cardiac catheterization for patients with suspected CAD,’ new research suggests.
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- Author:
- Steve Stiles
Publish date: March 1, 2022
Calcium scores and lipoprotein(a) levels predict 10-year risk independent of each other, and together could swing shared decision-making about whet...
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- Author:
- Steve Stiles
Publish date: February 25, 2022
The expanded indication for the SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin (Jardiance) now includes heart failure with mid-range or preserved left ventricular e...
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- Author:
- Steve Stiles
Publish date: February 23, 2022
The task force concluded “with moderate certainty” that a statin prescription will clinically benefit adults 40-75 years without CVD but with ...
