Advancements in AI-driven diagnostics could transform cardiology, enabling autonomous interpretation of up to 80% of cardiac imaging within a decade. David Ouyang, MD, discusses overcoming barriers to running…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Results of a study conducted in Singapore indicate that vasopressin administered to patients in prolonged cardiac arrest does not improve survival to hospital…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In high-risk hypertensive patients with or without prior coronary artery disease, adding the angiotensin receptor II blocker valsartan to conventional non-ARB treatment reduces…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The lipid-modifying effects of rosuvastatin (Crestor: AstraZeneca) are stronger than atorvastatin (Lipitor; Pfizer) in patients with an acute coronary syndrome (ACS), according to…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In real-world contemporary clinical practice, the use of the XIENCE V everolimus-eluting coronary stent is associated with lower mortality and reduced stent thrombosis…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The benefit of renin-angiotensin system inhibition in systolic heart failure (HF) extends to older patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), a new study…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Data from the National Inpatient Sample indicate that vena cava filters reduce the in-hospital fatality rate among patients with pulmonary embolism who are…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – During 3 years of follow-up in patients who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndrome (ACS), overall outcomes were significantly better in…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Increases in fasting blood sugar levels are often seen in patients starting niacin, sometimes to a level that suggests new onset of type…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – For patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (nSTE-ACS), long-term outcomes are no different whether they undergo angiography, and revascularization if indicated, within…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Adding trimetazidine to the treatment of chronic heart failure improves cardiac function and slows left ventricular remodeling, according to the results of a…
