Latest Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc. news
Linagliptin Noninferior for CV Risk in Early Type 2 Diabetes
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Linagliptin is noninferior to glimepiride for adults with relatively early type 2 diabetes and elevated cardiovascular risk, according to a study published online Sept. 19 in the Journal of the American Medical Association to coincide with the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes, held from Sept. 16 to 20 in Barcelona, Spain.
Retinal Vein Occlusion Linked to Higher Risk for CV Events
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Retinal vein occlusion is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality, according to a review published in the September issue of Retina.
Metabolic Surgery May Reduce CV Risk in T2DM With Obesity
by modernClinician Editorial Team
For patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity, metabolic surgery is associated with a reduced risk for mortality and major adverse cardiovascular events, according to a study published online Sept. 2 in the Journal of the American Medical Association to coincide with the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2019, held from Aug. 31 to Sept. 4 in Paris.
Changes in Radial Pulse During Menopause May Reflect CV Risk
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Changes in the harmonics of the radial pulse wave during menopause may reflect cardiovascular risk, according to a study presented at the American Heart Association Basic Cardiovascular Sciences 2019 Scientific Sessions, held from July 29 to Aug. 1 in Boston.
Oral Menopausal Hormone Therapy Linked to Venous Thromboembolic Risk
Pregnancy Complications Linked to Subsequent Risk for Cardiometabolic-Renal Conditions
Isometric Exercise Training Three Times a Week Preserves Cardiovascular Benefits
IBD Not Linked to Risk for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Overall
Poor Mental Health Tied to Premature Heart Disease
Autism Tied to Higher Risk for Developing Cardiometabolic Disease
Cardiovascular Hospitalization Increased After Sepsis Hospitalization
Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Increased for Patients With Celiac Disease