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Could COPD Serve as a Marker of Cardiovascular Morbidity, Mortality?
Cardiovascular Disease Found to Raise End-Stage Renal Disease Risk
Do Patients Care About the Cultural Competence of Healthcare Providers?
Donor Heart Acceptance Practices Vary Across Transplant Centers
Poll: Older Adults Frequently Use Online Physician Ratings
Tool Developed to Assess Long-Term CVD Risk, Benefit of Lipid-Lowering Intervention
Presence of Hyperlipidemia May Lower Mortality After MI, ADHF
Dose-Dependent Reduction of Lipoprotein(a) With APO(a)-LRx
Time-Restricted Eating May Improve Metabolic Syndrome
Lipidome Module Associated With Markers of Atherosclerosis and Osteoporosis
HDL Cholesterol Can Be Used to Monitor Triglycerides, Remnant Cholesterol
Tip Detection Method With New IVUS-Based 3D Wiring Facilitates CTO Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Hyperuricemia May Be a Risk Factor for Stroke Mediated by Severe Hypertension
Significant Rates of Mistreatment, Burnout, and Suicidal Thoughts Observed Among Surgical Residents
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Awareness of Physician Burnout Has Peaked, But What Is the Next Step In Addressing It?
Burnout is thought to be the direct result of occupational demands that consistently outweigh the physical, mental, and psychological abilities of individuals suffering from it.
Assessing the Risk for Stroke in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
According to recent estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, stroke affects more than 795,000 individuals in the United States annually and represents the fifth leading cause of death in the country.1 Stroke is also associated with substantial long-term disability and with costs estimated at $34 billion each year. Atrial fibrillation (AF), which…
Exploring the Link Between Atrial Fibrillation and Dementia
Studies show increased rate of all types of dementia in patients with AF, with new data finding treatment of AF lowers risk for cognitive dysfunction.
