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Xarelto Risky in Rheumatic Heart Disease
(MedPage Today) -- BARCELONA -- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) appeared risky for treating atrial fibrillation in rheumatic heart disease, the INVICTUS trial showed. Rivaroxaban increased the composite of stroke, systemic embolism, myocardial infarction...
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - August 28, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Med Nonadherence in Key Trials; Atrial Cardiopathy and Dementia; Diabetes on ECG?
(MedPage Today) -- Salt substitutes were associated with a reduced risk of heart attack, stroke, and death, according to a meta-analysis. (Heart) The American College of Chest Physicians updates its guidelines on the perioperative management of...
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - August 17, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Gout Flare? Watch Out for Cardiovascular Events
(MedPage Today) -- As if gout flares aren't bad enough by themselves, they come with increased risk for myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke over the next 2 months, researchers reported. Among British gout patients, the incidence rate ratio for...
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - August 2, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

SGLT2 Inhibitors a Better First Drug in Type 2 Diabetes Than Metformin?
(MedPage Today) -- Using SGLT2 inhibitors in the first-line treatment of type 2 diabetes lowered some cardiovascular risk, a claims database study showed. The combined 12-month risk for myocardial infarction (MI), stroke, and death was similar...
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - May 23, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Post-MI Stroke Risk Stays Elevated for Months
(MedPage Today) -- Heart attack tied to " more prolonged risk of stroke than we have thought
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - October 23, 2018 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Shingles May Up Stroke, Heart Attack Risk
(MedPage Today) -- Physicians should make patients aware of increased risk
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - August 4, 2017 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

FDA Stiffens Warning on NSAID Cardiovascular Risk
(MedPage Today) -- Labels to get more specific on heart attack and stroke risks.
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - July 9, 2015 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

ACC: No Lower Heart Risk With Thrombectomy (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- An increased risk of stroke in myocardial infarction patients was an unexpected finding.
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - March 17, 2015 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Inflammation Inhibitor Fails to Affect CV Outcomes
(MedPage Today) -- A novel agent that targets the inflammation process failed to reduce heart attack, stroke, or cardiovascular death in at-risk individuals when compared with placebo, researchers reported here.
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - March 31, 2014 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Anger Is Fast Trigger for Heart Attack or Stroke (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- A flash of anger may send the body down a path ending in a heart attack or stroke, a systematic review showed.
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - March 4, 2014 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Anger May Trigger Heart Attack or Stroke (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- A flash of anger may send the body down a path ending in a heart attack or stroke, a systematic review showed.
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - March 4, 2014 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Short Fuse May Trigger Heart Attack (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- A flash of anger may send the body down a path ending in a heart attack or stroke, a systematic review showed.
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - March 4, 2014 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Shingles Before 40 Hikes Risk for Vascular Events (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Rates of stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), and heart attack were significantly increased among patients experiencing shingles episodes in young adulthood or early middle age, a British epidemiological study found.
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - January 2, 2014 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Dementia Risk Spikes in Older Women after MI (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Having a history of heart attack without stroke doubled the threat of mild cognitive impairment and dementia, adding to the evidence linking heart disease and mental decline in older women, researchers found.
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - December 19, 2013 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

'Low T' Tx Tied to Higher Stroke Risk in Veterans (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Testosterone therapy in veterans -- both those who had coronary artery disease and those who didn't -- was associated with increased risk of mortality, myocardial infarction, and ischemic stroke, a study found.
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - November 5, 2013 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news