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In the treatment of adult patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest, lidocaine appears to result in more favourable survival and neurological outcomes as compared with amiodarone, a study has shown.

Using implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) as a secondary prophylaxis is feasible in patients resuscitated from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), leading to similar long-term outcomes in those with vasospastic angina (VSA) or other cardiac diseases, a recent study has found.

Dietary patterns at baseline appear to influence neither the incidence nor the progression of subclinical atherosclerosis incidence, according to a study.

Levels of indole-3-propionic acid (IPA), a microbiota-produced tryptophan metabolite, and plasma tryptophan appear to contribute to a reduced risk of cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), reveals a prospective study.

Researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have developed a novel RNA nanoparticle that can target and treat atherosclerotic plaques without inducing severe toxicity, paving the way for the use of RNA nanotechnology in cardiovascular disease (CVD) management.