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Older adults face increased risk of stroke after shingles

18.12.20151936

Herpes zoster or shingles increased the short-term risk for stroke among older adults, according to data published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings.

IAS 2016 – Registration and abstract submission is now OPEN!

18.12.20152140

Symposium of the International Atherosclerosis Society "Anitschkow Days" will be held on June 2–4, 2016 in St. Petersburg.

Tolerability and Feasibility of Beta-Blockers in Elderly Heart Failure Patients

18.12.20151940

What is the tolerability and feasibility of titration of two distinctly acting beta-blockers (BBs) in elderly heart failure (HF) patients with preserved (HFpEF) and reduced (HFrEF) left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF)?

Risks of Surgery in Patients With Coronary Stents

17.12.20151959

What are the incidence and type of cardiac and noncardiac surgery after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and stenting during long-term follow-up, and what are predictors of periprocedural adverse ischemic and bleeding events?

Happy New Year 2016!

15.12.20152195

Russian Society of Cardiology – one of the biggest and most trustworthy professional medical public organizations in Russia – contributes a lot to joint efforts of the government to reduce cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in Russia.

Study shows benefits of nerve stimulation for stroke patients

15.12.20151893

A recent study at the University of Texas at Dallas found that vagus nerve stimulation technology could help reduce impairments among people with stroke.

"Bad Press" May Make Patients Stop Statins, Raise MI Risk

14.12.20151883

When the media was dominated by negative news stories about statins, patients who were newly prescribed these drugs were 9% more likely to not refill their initial prescriptions (instead of refilling them), in a Danish national cohort study.