Category: Cardiology
Polygenic Risk Scores Improve Early Heart Disease Detection
Key Points A new multicondition polygenic risk score (PRS) report identified inherited cardiovascular risk before.
Cardiovascular Health from Early Life Lowers Disease Risk
Key Points Summary: Cumulative cardiovascular health matters: Long-term tracking of Life’s Essential 8 (LE8) scores.
Cardiovascular Risk Rises with Heatwaves Over 38°C
Key Highlights Extreme heat (>38°C) significantly increases cardiovascular risk (CVD), adding ~1,128 cases per 100,000.
Transcatheter Valve-in-Valve Improves Mitral Outcomes
Key Highlights Transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve (mVIV) showed lower 1-year death/disabling stroke vs redo surgery Significant.
Blood Pressure Control Guidelines: How Low Is Safe?
Key Takeaways Hypertension thresholds shifted from 140/90 to 130/80 mmHg Intensive control (<120 systolic) reduces.
Heart Attack Recovery: Single Injection May Heal the Heart
Key Points Researchers have developed a single injection therapy that may support healing after a.
Statins Rarely Cause Side Effects, Large Trials Show
Key Points at a Glance Large randomized clinical trials confirm that statins rarely cause reported.
New Insights Into Immune-Driven Heart Failure Progression
Key Highlights (Quick Summary) Progressive Heart Failure after myocardial infarction may be driven by immune.
Population Genomic Screening for Early Disease Risk
Key Takeaways at a Glance Population genomic screening identified serious cancer and heart disease risk.
Durvalumab in Small Cell Lung Cancer: Survival vs Cost
Key Points at a Glance Durvalumab improves overall and progression-free survival in limited-stage Small Cell.