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Death or major morbidity is prevalent in patients with single ventricles, reveals a study.
Relative fat mass is strongly associated with incident stroke, especially ischaemic stroke, as shown in a study.
The prevalence and severity of coronary atherosclerosis are significantly higher among recipients of liver transplant than the general population, a study has shown.
Supplementation with vitamin K homologue menaquinone-7 (MK-7) for 2 years appears to reduce plaque calcification in patients with symptomatic coronary artery disease, as shown in a study.
A home-based palliative care program for terminally ill patients with end-stage organ failure and severe frailty in Singapore has been shown to improve symptom control and honour the patients’ end-of-life preferences while reducing acute healthcare use and its associated costs.
Women with a history of adverse pregnancy outcomes are at heightened risk of subarachnoid haemorrhage, as suggested in a study.
Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) may have an increased risk of thromboembolic events in the presence of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), according to a retrospective study.
Cardiometabolic comorbidities have shown improvements following surgery in patients with Cushing syndrome (CS) and those with mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS), reports a study.
The use of glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1RAs) among adults with obesity and concomitant autoimmune diseases appears to lower the incidence of thromboembolic events, emergency department visits, and mortality, according to a study.
In healthy females, the change in supine-to-standing systolic blood pressure (SBP) is associated with mortality, regardless of traditional risk factors and antihypertensive medications, suggests a study.