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    PHILADELPHIA — A variety of pharmacologic and device-based approaches provides hope for effective and safe treatment of resistant hypertension, which can be “tedious but important” to diagnose, according to a speaker. There are several types of uncontrolled hypertension; resistant hypertension is defined as a BP exceeding 130/80 mm Hg when a person is prescribed at least three

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    • ICYMI: "You want to make sure you are optimizing therapy and considering the ‘four D’s’ — drug dose, duration and diuretic choice" @dgsomucla @HeartinDiabetes @YHandelsmanMD @endocrinetoday @nephronline #HiD2023 https://t.co/VkCICstaNc

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    PHILADELPHIA — Direct oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation are safe in most high-risk populations, a speaker said during the Heart in Diabetes CME Conference.Meta-analyses have shown that direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are better than vitamin K antagonists such as warfarin for prevention of stroke and systemic embolism, and trend toward being

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    • ICYMI: "While this remains an individualized decision to make with the patient and his or her family, overall, there is no strong argument that we should withhold anticoagulation solely on the basis of age" @gabrielsteg @yhandelsmanmd #HiD2023 https://t.co/hr5sycMt7v

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    PHILADELPHIA — Direct oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation are safe in most high-risk populations, a speaker said during the Heart in Diabetes CME Conference.Meta-analyses have shown that direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are better than vitamin K antagonists such as warfarin for prevention of stroke and systemic embolism, and trend toward being

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    • ICYMI: "While this remains an individualized decision to make with the patient and his or her family, overall, there is no strong argument that we should withhold anticoagulation solely on the basis of age" @gabrielsteg @yhandelsmanmd #HiD2023 https://t.co/hr5sycMt7v

    • Direct oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in patients with #AFib are safe in most high-risk populations, a speaker said during the Heart in Diabetes CME Conference @gabrielsteg @heartindiabetes @yhandelsmanmd #HiD2023 https://t.co/hr5sycN0X3

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    PHILADELPHIA — A variety of pharmacologic and device-based approaches provides hope for effective and safe treatment of resistant hypertension, which can be “tedious but important” to diagnose, according to a speaker. There are several types of uncontrolled hypertension; resistant hypertension is defined as a BP exceeding 130/80 mm Hg when a person is prescribed at least three

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    • ICYMI: "You want to make sure you are optimizing therapy and considering the ‘four D’s’ — drug dose, duration and diuretic choice" @dgsomucla @HeartinDiabetes @YHandelsmanMD @endocrinetoday @nephronline #HiD2023 https://t.co/VkCICstaNc

    • A variety of pharmacologic/device-based approaches provides hope for effective and safe treatment of resistant hypertension, which can be “tedious but important” to diagnose @dgsomucla @HeartinDiabetes @YHandelsmanMD @endocrinetoday @nephronline #HiD2023 https://t.co/VkCICstICK

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    PHILADELPHIA — In this Healio video exclusive, Healio | Cardiology Today Editorial Board Member Susan Cheng, MD, MPH, MMSc, discusses the excess risk for heart attack in patients with COVID-19. The excess MI risk, still apparent in the era of the omicron variants, seems “to be associated with the fact that even just having one cardiometabolic risk factor, [which] could be obesity,

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    • ICYMI: In this Healio video exclusive, Healio | Cardiology Today Editorial Board Member Susan Cheng, MD, MPH, MMSc, discusses the excess risk for heart attack in patients with COVID-19 @EndocrineToday @HeartinDiabetes @YHandelsmanMD #HiD2023 #cardiotwitter https://t.co/YgYIxyqvvy

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    PHILADELPHIA — Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome is a common cardiac complication in COVID-19 survivors and research is ongoing as to optimal treatments, a speaker said during the Heart in Diabetes CME Conference. “[Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome] is a very complex multisystemic disease, and … is a dynamic disease that needs to be continually reassessed, because

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    • ICYMI: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome is a common cardiac complication in COVID-19 survivors and research is ongoing as to optimal treatments #HiD2023 @EndocrineToday @HeartinDiabetes @YHandelsmanMD @PamTaubMD #cardiotwitter https://t.co/FJXAR6uXbc

    • “Some people have a genetic susceptibility to POTS, and then an event, such as a SARS-CoV-2 infection, ‘brings out this underlying immunologic derangement’” https://t.co/dtzrspFPst

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    PHILADELPHIA — LDL is a central component of CV risk reduction and data now show clear benefits of a sustained and substantial reduction, even in the setting of very high baseline LDL, according to a speaker.LDL should guide clinical decision-making when initiating statin or nonstatin therapies and clinicians should not be concerned adverse events related to going “too low,”

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    • ICYMI: “There are lingering questions around things like diabetes, hemorrhagic stroke and cataracts,” @SethShayMartin said. “But the first question should be, is [the LDL] truly low?” @EndocrineToday @HeartinDiabetes @YHandelsmanMD #HiD2023 #cardiotwitter https://t.co/jknogjey0v