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Depression May Be Stroke Trigger in Women

17.05.20131810

Depression appears to be a risk factor for stroke among middle-age women, even after accounting for other variables, an Australian study showed.

Hysterectomy Is Not Associated With CVD Risk Factors

16.05.20131969

Previous studies suggested that women women who have hysterectomies in midlife may be at increased for cardiovascular disease.

Neurohormonal and clinical sex differences in heart failure

15.05.20132146

Despite disparities in pathophysiology and disease manifestation between male and female patients with heart failure, studies focusing on sex differences in biomarkers are scarce.

Oral anticoagulants less used in paroxysmal than persistent AF: NCDR data

14.05.20132149

Cardiologists are significantly less likely to prescribe oral anticoagulation therapy for their patients with paroxysmal, compared with persistent, atrial fibrillation, despite similar thromboembolic risks associated with the two forms of AF, suggests an analysis based on data from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry.

Data Suggest Statins May Protect Kidney

13.05.20132415

Patients with statin-treated dyslipidemia had about one third fewer kidney stones as compared with nonusers, according to results of a large cohort study.

News of Cardiology, 2nd issue Focus on Acute Coronary Syndrome

08.05.20132372

The 2nd issue of the journal “News of Cardiology” has been published on site.

RSC Logo for PowerPoint Presentations

08.05.20132758

Sample slides to create PowerPoint presentations with RSC logo.