02.11.20151529
Familial hypercholesterolemia presents unique challenges in its resistance to many of the common early interventions for LDL reduction, such as diet and lifestyle changes.
30.10.20151564
Results of a meta-analysis indicate that carotid artery stenting was associated with a higher risk for stroke and death over the course of follow-up compared with endarterectomy.
29.10.20151865
Women with atrial fibrillation have a higher stroke risk than men, but they are more likely to receive lower doses of the oral coagulant dabigatran (Pradaxa) than their male counterparts, according to findings from a population-based study from Quebec, Canada.
28.10.20151994
26 cities joined European Heart Failure Awareness Day this year.
27.10.20151761
The American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association and Heart Rhythm Society have released a guideline on best practices for management of adults with supraventricular tachycardia.
26.10.20151601
Patients injected with botulinum toxin while undergoing CABG were significantly less likely to experience recurrent atrial fibrillation or atrial tachycardia than patients who received placebo, with no additional adverse effects, according to recent study results.
23.10.20151710
Hyperkalemia occurs frequently in patients with chronic kidney disease and HF, and is also a common complication of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone inhibitor use.