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Exposure to elevated concentrations of small particulate matter appears to confer an immediate increase in the risk of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), which subsequently decreases over a few days after exposure, according to data from the Pan-Asian Resuscitation Outcomes Study (PAROS) conducted in Singapore.

The use of an implantable loop recorder (ILR) device can help reduce stroke incidence in individuals without cardiovascular diseases (CVD), according to a recent study. However, screening with such device appears to have limited benefit in those with CVDs.

Prophylactic use of methylprednisolone does not appear to improve outcomes in infants undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass, even posing an increased risk of hyperglycaemia that requires insulin treatment, according to a study.

Among older adults, frailty appears to aggravate the risk of hospital readmission after cardiac implantable electrical device (CIED) implantation, according to a recent study.

Among patients who have undergone coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), treatment with ticagrelor achieves comparable 1-year efficacy and safety as aspirin, reports a recent study.