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Dual Antiplatelet Therapy With Aspirin Plus Clopidogrel for 30 Days Is the Best Option After Minor Stroke or TIA
Am Fam Physician. 2022 May 1;105(5):Online.NO ABSTRACTPMID:35559626
Source: American Family Physician - May 13, 2022 Category: Primary Care Authors: Mark H Ebell Source Type: research

Pet Ownership and the Risk of Arterial Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease
AbstractPurpose of ReviewHypertension prevention and cardiovascular risk reduction are cornerstones in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Potential applicability of nontraditional cardiovascular risk reduction methods, such as pet ownership, raises a growing interest.Recent FindingsStudies show that having pets may reduce the risk of death from any cause, particularly from cardiovascular causes. Furthermore, results of some studies indicate that having pets may reduce the risk of developing hypertension and improve blood pressure control in patients with established hypertension. In addition, there is...
Source: Current Hypertension Reports - April 22, 2022 Category: Primary Care Source Type: research

Association between oral anticoagulants and COVID-19-related outcomes: a population-based cohort study
CONCLUSION: Among those at low baseline stroke risk, people receiving OACs had a lower risk of testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 and severe COVID-19 outcomes than non-users; this might be explained by a causal effect of OACs in preventing severe COVID-19 outcomes or unmeasured confounding, including more cautious behaviours leading to reduced infection risk.PMID:35440465 | DOI:10.3399/BJGP.2021.0689
Source: The British Journal of General Practice - April 20, 2022 Category: Primary Care Authors: Angel Ys Wong Laurie Tomlinson Jeremy P Brown William Elson Alex J Walker Anna Schultze Caroline E Morton David Evans Peter Inglesby Brian MacKenna Krishnan Bhaskaran Christopher T Rentsch Emma Powell Elizabeth Williamson Richard Croker Seb Bacon William Source Type: research

Variation in bleeding risk estimates among online calculators: Cross-sectional study of apps used by and for patients with atrial fibrillation
CONCLUSION: Inconsistencies and a lack of precision were observed in annual risk estimates and risk stratification produced by Web and mobile bleeding risk calculators for patients with atrial fibrillation. Clinicians should refer to annual bleeding risks observed in major randomized controlled trials to inform risk estimates communicated to patients.PMID:35418403 | DOI:10.46747/cfp.6804e127
Source: Canadian Family Physician Medecin de Famille Canadien - April 14, 2022 Category: Primary Care Authors: Ryan Pelletier Jeff Nagge John-Michael Gamble Source Type: research