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High and very high volumes of leisure-time aerobic physical activity do not appear to contribute to coronary artery calcium (CAC) progression over time, according to a study.

The occurrence of placental abruption in pregnant women who conceived via assisted reproductive technology (ART) contributes to an increased risk of preterm delivery, as reported in a cross-sectional study.

Nearly half of patients with classic dermatomyositis (DM) develop into postmyopathic (PM)DM, according to a study. Many of them continue to suffer from muscle disease or have moderate or severe skin disease.

In patients with obesity undergoing electrical cardioversion for atrial fibrillation (AF), dual direct-current cardioversion (DCCV) appears to be more effective at converting AF into sinus rhythm compared with single DCCV, as reported in a study.

Treatment with ixekizumab resulted in almost 90 percent of children with active juvenile psoriatic arthritis (JPsA) or enthesitis-related arthritis (ERA) achieving an ACR30* response by week 16, according to the ongoing COSPIRIT-JIA trial presented at EULAR 2024.

The use of a sirolimus-eluting balloon maintains freedom from clinically driven TLR at 1 year in nearly 3 out of 4 long, complex infrainguinal lesions, as shown in the PRISTINE registry of patients in Singapore with CLTI