Women may have a less favorable prognosis in rehabilitation after stroke, according to findings published in the December issue of Stroke. "Existing literature...
A new study in people of Ashkenazi Jewish descent older than 95 years of age shows a variant of the cholesterol ester transfer protein (CETP) gene, previously...
Growth hormone (GH) treatment has little effect on cortical or trabecular bone mineral density (BMD) in girls with Turner syndrome, according to results of a...
I had a call the other day from a potential client in a serious situation. He was young and had been diagnosed with CAD (Coronary Artery Disease), suffering...
Patients with coronary heart disease should have an oral glucose tolerance test instead of fasting plasma glucose testing, in order to accurately identify and...
Half of patients requiring kidney dialysis after cardiac transplantation will die in the perioperative period and the risk of acute kidney injury requiring...
Oral coenzyme Q10 improves functional capacity, endothelial function, and left ventricular contractility in patients with chronic heart failure, according to a...
As in other years, the American Heart Association's (AHA's) year-end report paints a grim picture of the incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and stroke...
The development of functional mitral regurgitation (MR) is associated with a poorer outcome in patients with a first non-ST- segment elevation (NSTSE) acute...
Patients with coronary heart disease should have an oral glucose tolerance test instead of fasting plasma glucose testing, in order to accurately identify and...
Patients with coronary heart disease should have an oral glucose tolerance test instead of fasting plasma glucose testing, in order to accurately identify and...
Patients with coronary heart disease should have an oral glucose tolerance test instead of fasting plasma glucose testing, in order to accurately identify and...
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Immature sucking patterns are often seen in infants born to mothers with insulin-managed gestational diabetes, new research indicates. By contrast, infants...
The metabolic syndrome is an independent clinical indicator of micro- or macrovascular complications in diabetes, according to a report in the December issue...
Coronary artery disease patients who discontinue their aspirin face an increased risk for major adverse cardiac events, according to a report in the November...
Mountaineers who are susceptible to high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) are about four times more likely to have a patent foramen ovale (PFO) than their...
Careful measurement of blood pressure using ambulatory blood pressure monitoring can provide information to assess stroke risk. Of four different measures...
There is not much listed on the web about this condition and right heart failure. Could anyone inform me or point me in the right direction to see what the...
In addition to assessing the benefits of the 2 antihypertensive treatment strategies, ASCOT also included a lipid-lowering arm (ASCOT-LLA) that randomized a...
Resistant or refractory hypertension is usually defined as blood pressure that remains above goal (140/90 mm Hg in most patients or 130/80 mm Hg in those with...
Elevated systolic blood pressure (SBP) is known to be more prevalent among boys than girls and in men than in women. Now the first longitudinal study to...
Aliskiren is a new orally administered renin inhibitor awaiting approval for the treatment of hypertension in the United States and Europe and in phase 3...
New findings continue to emerge from the Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial (ASCOT) that elucidate more details behind the main results of the study....
A new analysis of almost 50,000 hospitalized heart failure patients, published in the November 8 issue of JAMA,[3] shows that SBP at admission is an important...
Diabetes is associated with cerebral infarction in older patients, according to a report in the December Neurology. It is not, however, associated with...
Current research has identified individual biomarkers related to cardiovascular risk. They include CRP, B-type natriuretic peptide, fibrinogen, D-dimer, and...
An expedited code stroke protocol can safely allow earlier administration of thrombolytic agents, according to a report in the December issue of Stroke. "It is...
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