Study examines heart structure, function of professional basketball players

21.03.20161771
The incidence of sudden cardiac death is elevated in U.S. basketball players compared with other athletes.

Familial hypercholesterolemia twice as common as previously believed

18.03.20162306
According to the Dutch Lipid Clinic criteria, one in 250 Americans are affected by familial hypercholesterolemia, researchers reported in Circulation.

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy increase later risk for cardiomyopathy

17.03.20161933
Women with a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy have a small but significantly higher risk for cardiomyopathy after the peripartum period compared with women who remain normotensive throughout pregnancy.

Warfarin increases intracranial bleeding risk in older adults with AF

16.03.20161823
Veterans with atrial fibrillation aged at least 75 years assigned warfarin had higher rates of intracranial bleeding than seen in clinical trial populations, according to findings published in JAMA Cardiology.

Obesity, oral contraceptive use linked to rare stroke risk

15.03.20161918
Women with obesity using oral contraceptives are at greater risk for cerebral venous thrombosis than normal-weight women not using oral contraceptives, according to study results.

Conference on developing professional standards

14.03.20161632
On March 3rd, 2016 there was held a work meeting of the Russian Ministry of Health, National Medical Chamber and professional societies on developing professional standards for medical doctors of different specialties.

CHEST Guideline for Antithrombotic Therapy in VTE

14.03.20161941
The following are 11 key points about this updated guideline document from the American College of Chest Physicians on antithrombotic therapy for venous thromboembolism (VTE):
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