News & Updates

Among patients with chronic coronary syndrome, those with chronic kidney disease (CKD) at baseline are at increased risk of major adverse cardiac and cerebral events (MACCE), according to data from the REAL‐CAD* study.

Early menarche is significantly associated with a higher chance of developing hypertension, specifically in women of reproductive age, suggests a study.

Use of the PASCAL transcatheter valve repair system is an effective treatment for severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) in high-risk patients, reveals a study. The system provides sustained TR reduction and notable clinical improvements at 1 year.

Cardiovascular (CV) events during pregnancy appear to moderately increase the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs), such as preterm birth, small for gestational age (SGA), or both, reports a recent study.

Replacing saturated fatty acid (SFA) with unsaturated fatty acids, particularly from plant sources, and eliminating dietary trans fatty acid (TFA) can help prevent premature death, according to a study.

A single combined measure of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (CRP), low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, and lipoprotein(a) levels may predict the incidence of cardiovascular events over a 30-year period, as shown in a study.

The use of noncigarette tobacco products is associated with distinctive cardiovascular outcomes, including stroke for cigar, heart failure for pipe, and total cardiovascular disease (CVD) for smokeless tobacco, as shown in a study.