Number of births may affect atherosclerosis risk in women

01.04.20151606
The number of live births is associated with subclinical coronary and aortic atherosclerosis in women, according to new data from the Dallas Heart Study.

Weight loss improves afib symptoms but fluctuation worsens them

31.03.20151904
Analyzing the link between obesity and arrhythmia, LEGACY confirmed that among obese patients, weight loss greatly influenced freedom from atrial fibrillation, particularly among those who lost weight and maintained it.

New administration option for ticagrelor now approved

30.03.20151845
For patients with ACS who are unable to swallow whole tablets, ticagrelor is now approved by the FDA to be crushed and administered in water by swallowing or via nasogastric tube, according to an announcement from AstraZeneca.

New cardiovascular disease risk calculator can be used for any country

27.03.20151543
A cardiovascular disease risk equation that can be adjusted to apply to any country with adequate health records, regardless of income level, has been developed, according to Dr. Kaveh Hajifathalian of the Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, and associates.

The names of young specialists who will receive grants to participate in the International school on epidemiology and prevention on May 23rd, 2015 are already known

26.03.20152325
The names of young specialists who will receive grants to participate in the International school on epidemiology and prevention on May 23rd, 2015 are already known.

AF thromboembolic prophylaxis should focus on drug efficacy, not pharmacologic class

26.03.20151483
In patients with atrial fibrillation, researchers found no significant class effect for direct thrombin inhibitors or factor Xa inhibitors, according to meta-analysis results.

Five advances in cholesterol management

25.03.20151681
There are more than 2,100 people deaths due to CVD each day in the United States — an average of one death every 40 seconds.
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