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Immediate Versus Delayed Invasive Intervention for Non-STEMI Patients - RIDDLE-NSTEMI

23.03.20162370

The goal of the trial was to assess efficacy of an immediate versus delayed invasive intervention in patients presenting with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI).

All-Russian conference "Cardiology in the XXI century: traditions and innovations" and Forum of Young Cardiologists were held in Ryazan

22.03.20163212

On March 17-18, 2016 5th All-Russian conference "Cardiology in the XXI century: traditions anв innovations" and 4th Forum of Young Cardiologists were held in Ryazan State Medical University.

Marker of Sudden Death: S-Wave in Lead I in Brugada Syndrome

22.03.20162182

Other than the classic Brugada pattern, are there any other electrocardiographic markers of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in patients with the Brugada Syndrome (BrS)?

Study examines heart structure, function of professional basketball players

21.03.20161972

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

18.03.20162552

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

17.03.20162159

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

16.03.20162039

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.