Statins
Statins
11/07/2018
Heart failure
Heart failure
10/24/2018
Anticoagulation
Anticoagulation
10/18/2018
At CHEST 2018, researchers presented research that can help determine whether direct oral anticoagulants are safe and effective when compared with warfarin.
10/18/2018
Myocardial infarction
Myocardial infarction
10/09/2018
A study being presented at CHEST 2018 examined the evidence for and against supplemental oxygen use among patients who are hospitalized for myocardial infarction.
10/09/2018
coronary artery calcification
coronary artery calcification
10/05/2018
In a new report being presented at CHEST 2018, researchers reviewed whether CT imaging can estimate the risk for coronary artery calcification in the general population over 3 years.
10/05/2018
Hospital Medicine
Hospital Medicine
10/04/2018
In a new report being presented at CHEST 2018, researchers investigated whether patients with acute decompensated heart failure can be safely managed in the Medical Intermediate Care unit vs the general...
10/04/2018
Lipids
Lipids
09/26/2018
Low levels of LDL cholesterol reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and events. However, is it safe to reduce LDL cholesterol levels that are already low? A new study investigates.
09/26/2018
Diagnosis
Diagnosis
09/20/2018
A new study aimed to determine whether 6 non-invasive cardiac tests could reclassify patients into a post-test probability that defines or excludes anatomically and functionally significant CAD.
09/20/2018
Courses and Conferences
Courses and Conferences
09/18/2018
Our Cardiometabolic Risk Summit 2018 wrapped up this Sunday with a plethora of educational sessions. Couldn’t make the trip? Catch up with our news coverage!
09/18/2018
Hypertension
Hypertension
09/16/2018
In light of the current hypertension epidemic, Florian Rader, MD, advised about distinguishing resistant hypertension from mimics and described the latest treatment options, as well as those on the...
09/16/2018