Faster CAC Progression After Menopause May Warrant Intensified Therapy
Though the reasons aren’t clear, drops in estrogen likely play a significant role in accelerating plaque, says Matthew Budoff.
Though the reasons aren’t clear, drops in estrogen likely play a significant role in accelerating plaque, says Matthew Budoff.
An act of integrity is being hailed as the greatest sporting gesture ever. Politicians, business folk, celebrities – please take note, says the Guardian writer…
Despite advances in therapy options, pulmonary embolism (PE) continues to carry a high risk of mortality and morbidity. Currently, therapeutic options are limited with only…
Lower risks of death and MACE in statin users are intriguing, but need to be confirmed in randomized trials, experts say.
Just one in nine US centers had similar short-term outcomes with TAVI and M-TEER, say researchers.
Background Elevated heart rate (HR) predicts cardiovascular disease and mortality, but there are no established normal limits for ambulatory HR. We used data from the…
UC San Diego Continuing Professional Development, Precision Cardiovascular Care Symposium: Transitioning Care from Phenotypes to Genotypes – NO CME, 5/3/2024 7:00:00 AM – 5/3/2024 7:00:00…
Introduction: Blood lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) levels have been observed to be inversely correlated with type 2 diabetes (T2D). In this Mendelian Randomization (MR) study, the causal…
Center for Health and Nature and Department of Cardiology, Houston Methodist Hospital, TX (K.N., S.A.-K.). Correspondence to: Sadeer Al-Kindi, MD, FACC, Center for Health and…
Operators predict a shift in how they’ll treat in-stent restenosis, and maybe more, in coming years.
All but one of our top stories this month stemmed from ACC 2024, but not all were from the main tent sessions.