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Type 2 myocardial infarction (MI) is responsible for about 40 percent of perioperative MIs, a study has found. Patients with type 2 perioperative MI are less likely to undergo invasive management and die compared to those with type 1 perioperative MI.

Longer sedentary time and lower physical activity (PA) may worsen cardiometabolic health, leading to conditions such as metabolic syndrome (Mets), a recent Japan study has found.

Circulating levels of glycoprotein acetyls (GlycA) can capture low-grade inflammation in early adolescence, which in turn predicts future risk of hypertension and metabolic syndrome, a study has found.

Myocardial infarction (MI) was associated with a rapid decline in cognitive function, such as global cognition, executive function, and memory, years after the event, according to a study presented at ISC 2022.

Adjunct thrombolysis with intra-arterial alteplase (tPA) following a successful thrombectomy in patients with acute ischaemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion (LVO) significantly improves neurologic outcomes at 90 days, according to the CHOICE* study presented at ISC 2022.

Catheter-based ultrasound renal denervation produces similar blood pressure (BP)-lowering effects as sham procedure in Asian patients with resistant hypertension receiving antihypertensive therapy, according to the results of the REQUIRE trial.