AHA Examines CVD and Breast Cancer Relationship
The American Heart Association has released a scientific statement examining the relationship between cardiovascular disease and breast cancer.
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Preeclampsia Screening: Maternal Factors, Biomarkers vs NICE Guidelines
The performance of a preeclampsia screening method using a combination of maternal factors and biomarkers was superior to the current NICE recommendations.
Electronic Cigarettes Do Not Appear to Promote Smoking Cessation
At 6 months, researchers found a negative association between electronic cigarette use and subsequent smoking cessation.
FDA: Increased Image Artifact in MRA With Neurovascular Embolization Coils
When magnetic resonance angiography is performed in patients with neurovascular embolization coils that contain 304V stainless steel, an increased image artifact may occur.
Device Recall: HeartStart MRx Defibrillator Gas Chamber Tube Defect
The HeartStart MRx defibrillator may fail at any time, including during repeated shocks while in AED mode.
Stroke Risk May Be Determined by Number of Renal Cysts
Individuals in the study were categorized based on the presence of single or multiple renal cysts; those with multiple cysts had higher odds of having a stroke.
Drug Combination Reduces Risk for First Stroke
Fixed-dose candesartan plus hydrochlorothiazide with rosuvastatin reduced the incidence of first stroke in patients at risk for cardiovascular disease.
Spontaneous Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Incidence Increasing in Pregnant Women
Researchers found an upward trend in pregnancy-related spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage over a span of 12 years.
Sleep Apnea Associated With Recurrent Ischemic Stroke Risk
Sleep apnea is associated with risk for recurrent ischemic stroke and mortality.
ACC Releases Decision Pathway on Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
The American College of Cardiology released a decision pathway addressing 10 pivotal issues in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.
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