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AHA: Predictors for Meeting LDL-C, SBP Goals ID’d in ISCHEMIA
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Predictors of attaining low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and systolic blood pressure goals have been identified, according to a study published online Nov. 13 in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. The research was published to coincide with a presentation of results from the ISCHEMIA study at the American Heart Association, held from Nov. 16 to 18 in Philadelphia.
Odds of Autism Up in Children With Congenital Heart Disease
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The odds of developing autism spectrum disorder are increased for children with congenital heart disease, according to a study published online Oct. 10 in Pediatrics.
Less Bleeding With Ticagrelor Alone in High-Risk Patients
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Ticagrelor alone results in less bleeding than ticagrelor plus aspirin among high-risk patients who have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention and received dual antiplatelet therapy for three months, according to a study published online Sept. 26 in the New England Journal of Medicine. The research was published to coincide with Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics 2019, the annual meeting of the Cardiovascular Research Foundation, held from Sept. 25 to 29 in San Francisco.
Vasomotor Symptoms in Women Tied to Higher Risk for CVD Events
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Women with frequent or persistent vasomotor symptoms during the menopause transition have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease events, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the North American Menopause Society, held from Sep. 25 to 28 in Chicago.
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