AHA 2020: Lowering LDL cholesterol in older patients is beneficial
In patients aged ≥75 years, lipid-lowering was as effective in reducing cardiovascular events as...
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In patients aged ≥75 years, lipid-lowering was as effective in reducing cardiovascular events as...
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A study of nearly 30,000 COVID-19 patients revealed that cardiovascular disease or risk factors...
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A large randomized controlled trial comparing high-dose omega-3 with placebo corn oil did not find...
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Patients with a body mass index (BMI) of ≥40 had more than double the risk of being put on a...
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Finerenone treatment lowered the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression, as well as...
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In a series of over 300 women who had a heart attack without any major artery blockages,...
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Childhood passive smoke exposure, independent of whether the individual smokes themselves, was...
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Although both trials ended early due to the COVID-19-related loss of funding, data from 2 large...
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The 3-year results of the prospective mSTOPS study support the clinical value of early screening...
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Among patients with acute and chronic coronary syndromes undergoing PCI, the new Supreme...
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Patients who had previously quit taking a statin due to side effects were randomized to...
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Cardiovascular outcomes reduced with new agent DALLAS — The novel selective...
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Swedish population screening finds 40% have coronary artery disease DALLAS — If you can find...
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In order to understand the outcomes of a teleophtalmology intitiative implemented at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center during the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers analyzed the number of patients requiring in-office...
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Study results have long shown that miotics can help improve near vision by contracting the iris sphincter, thus reducing pupil size. Mild contraction of the ciliary muscle with some agents, including pilocarpine, may also...
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Although data suggest that anti-vascular endothelial growth factor injections work well for most, but not all, patients with diabetic macular edema (DME), real-world evidence indicates that outcomes fall far short of those seen...
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Patients can use an optical coherence tomography (OCT) device at home to accurately identify retinal fluid caused by neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD), researchers say . With the COVID-19 pandemic compounding...
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In order assess the time to corneal epithelization with photoactivated chromophore for infectious keratitis-corneal cross-linking (PACK-CXL) as a first-line treatment for early infectious corneal ulcers and to compare PACK-CXL...
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Prior research indicates an association between prenatal pet exposure and immunoglobulin E (IgE)...
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An examination of 6,829 questionnaires completed by the parents of children with food allergies at...
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