Cardiologia Italiana del Territorio
Cardiologia Italiana del Territorio
The American Journal of Cardiology Alcohol use, physical activity, diet, and cigarette smoking are modifiable cardiovascular risk factors that have a substantial impact on the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, and cardiovascular death. We hypothesized that...
Journal of the American College of Cardiology Background Although recommended in guidelines for the management of coronary heart disease (CHD), concerns have been raised about the applicability of evidence from existing meta-analyses of exercise-based cardiac...
The American Journal of Cardiology Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) often occurs after emotional or physical stress. Norepinephrine levels are unusually high in the acute phase, suggesting a hyperadrenergic mechanism. Comparatively little is known about...
Abstract Background We recently reported that normal aldosterone levels are associated with cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic disease in a sample of the US general community (Visit 1). For the current analyses we used the same cohort in a new 4‐year follow‐up...
Summary Background The benefits of blood pressure lowering treatment for prevention of cardiovascular disease are well established. However, the extent to which these effects differ by baseline blood pressure, presence of comorbidities, or drug class is less clear....
Amazing! A new vaccine can significantly reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol (the bad one) in both mice and rhesus macaque monkeys. The study comes from some researchers led by Dr. Bryce Chackerian of the Department of Molecular Genetics and...
The authors of this study evaluated the effectiveness of CHA2DS2-VASc and CHADS2 scores compared with ATRIA score for predicting stroke risk in 60,594 patients with atrial fibrillation not on warfarin. The ATRIA score had a C statistic of 0.70, which was slightly...
A Summary of 2015 AHA Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION Based on the 2015 American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines Update for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC)1 Key...
Una metanalisi pubblicata da Lancet Oncology aveva evidenziato un possibile modesto aumento di rischio di sviluppare neoplasie nei pazienti in terapia con sartani. Dopo il commento di Mauro Venegoni del Centro regionale Farmacovigilanza di Milano, diamo spazio ai...
di Michelle Rizzo- Medscape-cardiology-news Initiation of a fibrate or statin that inhibits CYP3A4 enzymes -- including fenofibrate, gemfibrozil, fluvastatin, simvastatin, and atorvastatin -- increases the risk of hospitalization for GI bleeding in chronic warfarin...