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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

Stroke Disability Eased by Remote Ischemic Conditioning in Randomized Trial
(MedPage Today) -- Remote ischemic conditioning (RIC) finally showed a functional benefit in stroke when administered for 2 weeks among survivors, according to the RICAMIS trial. People with acute ischemic stroke randomized to the study's RIC...
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - August 16, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Stenting Hits Another Wall in Intracranial Stenosis Stroke
(MedPage Today) -- Intracranial angioplasty again failed for less severe intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) strokes in a Chinese trial. However, a separate analysis did leave a glimmer of hope that IV antiplatelet therapy prior to thrombectomy...
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - August 9, 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

Does Additional MRI Help CT-Diagnosed Stroke Patients?
(MedPage Today) -- Patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) did not have worse outcomes when a CT-only imaging strategy determined the course of their treatment, according to a small observational study. Those skipping MRI met the -7.50% threshold...
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - July 21, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Certified Stroke Care Access May Be Reduced for Black Americans
(MedPage Today) -- Structural discrimination may reduce access to certified stroke center care for Black Americans, an observational study suggested. Black, racially segregated communities had the highest likelihood of hospitals with certified...
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - June 27, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Liver Cirrhosis Tied to Elevated Risk for Stroke
(MedPage Today) -- Liver cirrhosis was linked to a greater risk for stroke in a large retrospective study, and the association was independent of established cardiovascular risk factors, a research reported. In the study of nearly 1.3 million...
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - June 26, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Reproductive History Linked to Later Stroke Risk
(MedPage Today) -- A history of infertility, recurrent miscarriage, or stillbirth may be a risk factor for stroke later in life, according to an analysis of eight prospective cohort studies. Among over 600,000 women, infertility was associated...
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - June 23, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Exercise's Stroke Reduction Holds Up WithAccelerometer Data
(MedPage Today) -- People who fit in roughly half an hour of exercise a day tended to be at lower risk of stroke, according to a cohort study adding to the evidence that physical activity is protective for cardiovascular health. Based on accelerometer...
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - June 4, 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

What Golden Hour for Stroke? Introducing the 'Platinum Half-Hour'
(MedPage Today) -- Researchers have upped the ante on the "golden hour" concept in stroke with their finding that ultra-early stroke intervention is a reachable target. The FAST-MAG trial, originally designed to test magnesium as a neuroprotective...
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - May 13, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Allergies and the Heart; Tai Chi After Stroke; Viagra for Congenital Heart Disease?
(MedPage Today) -- Study finds that people with allergies and asthma were more likely to have high blood pressure and coronary heart disease, the American College of Cardiology announced. The American Heart Association reviews the cardiovascular...
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - April 12, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

First-Pass Aspiration Non-Inferior to Stent Retrieval for Clots (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- COMPASS trial results support use of direct aspiration as alternative to stent retriever as first-line therapy for stroke thrombectomy
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - March 13, 2019 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Cost, Not Efficacy Differentiates Stroke Thrombectomy Strategies
(MedPage Today) -- Which is cheaper, first pass with aspiration or stent retriever tx?
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - March 8, 2019 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news