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The use of MiECC instead of conventional CPB during cardiac surgery significantly reduces the relative risk of a composite of 12 postoperative SAEs, according to results from the COMICS randomized trial

High cumulative blood pressure (BP) loads appear to be associated with increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD), as reported in a prospective study.

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 16-31 July 2024 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

Peri-infarct ischaemia, detected by stress cardiac magnetic imaging, is significantly associated with adverse cardiovascular events, a study has shown.

A US study has found metabolites and metabolomics pathways that are connected to a high-sodium diet, which include metabolites associated with biotin, propanoate, lysine, and branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) pathways.

Patients with sarcoidosis with heart failure (HF) appear to have an increased rate of arrhythmia at index admission, according to a recent study. In addition, sarcoidosis with HF contributes to higher hospital cost, readmission, and mortality rates relative to sarcoidosis without HF.