167

Cardiovascular Diseases
Focuses on heart and vascular health.
Sub Categories on Cardiovascular Diseases
Latest Articles
Research identifies predictors of venous thromboembolism after pulmonary resection for lung cancer

Research identifies predictors of venous thromboembolism after pulmonary resection for lung cancer

by The Society of Thoracic SurgeonsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new study presented atThe Society of Thoracic Surgeons' 2024 Annual Meetingin San Antonio, Texas, examines the on

Research identifies predictors of venous thromboembolism after pulmonary resection for lung cancer

by The Society of Thoracic SurgeonsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new study presented atThe Society of Thoracic Surgeons' 2024 Annual Meetingin San Antonio, Texas, examines the on
Simple risk score model could help with weaning patients from mechanical circulatory support

Simple risk score model could help with weaning patients from mechanical circulatory support

byShinshu UniversityA study led by researchers from Shinshu University propose a simplified risk-scoring model helps clinicians assess when patients with cardiogenic shock can be safely weaned o

Simple risk score model could help with weaning patients from mechanical circulatory support

byShinshu UniversityA study led by researchers from Shinshu University propose a simplified risk-scoring model helps clinicians assess when patients with cardiogenic shock can be safely weaned o
Researchers discover how chronic inflammation worsens heart failure

Researchers discover how chronic inflammation worsens heart failure

by Sarah C. P. Williams,Gladstone InstitutesStress-activated Cx3cr1+macrophages contribute to heart failure pathogenesis. Credit:Nature(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08085-6If

Researchers discover how chronic inflammation worsens heart failure

by Sarah C. P. Williams,Gladstone InstitutesStress-activated Cx3cr1+macrophages contribute to heart failure pathogenesis. Credit:Nature(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08085-6If
Preterm birth ups mom's long-term heart disease risk, study says

Preterm birth ups mom's long-term heart disease risk, study says

(HealthDay)—Over a lifetime, women who've had a preterm delivery have a higher risk of heart disease, new research suggests.The findings point to the fact that doctors should include a woman's

Preterm birth ups mom's long-term heart disease risk, study says

(HealthDay)—Over a lifetime, women who've had a preterm delivery have a higher risk of heart disease, new research suggests.The findings point to the fact that doctors should include a woman's
Prevalence of hypertension increases with neighborhood disadvantage

Prevalence of hypertension increases with neighborhood disadvantage

by Elana GotkineThe prevalence of hypertension increases with neighborhood disadvantage, according to a studypublishedonline Aug. 23 inJAMA Network Open.Madeleine M. Blazel, from the

Prevalence of hypertension increases with neighborhood disadvantage

by Elana GotkineThe prevalence of hypertension increases with neighborhood disadvantage, according to a studypublishedonline Aug. 23 inJAMA Network Open.Madeleine M. Blazel, from the
Sleep apnea sufferers more likely to develop heart disease, study finds

Sleep apnea sufferers more likely to develop heart disease, study finds

byUTSouthwestern Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in adults, even those younger than 4

Sleep apnea sufferers more likely to develop heart disease, study finds

byUTSouthwestern Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in adults, even those younger than 4
Transcatheter PDA closure increasingly used for very low birth-weight infants

Transcatheter PDA closure increasingly used for very low birth-weight infants

by Elana GotkineFor very low birth-weight (VLBW) infants, transcatheter closure of the patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is increasingly used, with selected short-term outcomes slightly more favorable, a

Transcatheter PDA closure increasingly used for very low birth-weight infants

by Elana GotkineFor very low birth-weight (VLBW) infants, transcatheter closure of the patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is increasingly used, with selected short-term outcomes slightly more favorable, a
Study suggests advances in care are not benefiting all racial groups following coronary bypass surgery

Study suggests advances in care are not benefiting all racial groups following coronary bypass surgery

by American Society of AnesthesiologistsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDespite advances in cardiovascular medicine, Black patients are 22% more likely than white patients to die in the hospital aft

Study suggests advances in care are not benefiting all racial groups following coronary bypass surgery

by American Society of AnesthesiologistsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDespite advances in cardiovascular medicine, Black patients are 22% more likely than white patients to die in the hospital aft