Cardiovascular Disease Information Center
COVID-19 and Takotsubo Syndrome
The authors describe how to diagnose and treat Takotsubo syndrome in a patient with COVID-19.
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General Medicine
The Pros and Cons of Medical Cannabis: Current Evidence
The widespread use of cannabis and the public perception that it is harmless make screening and patient counseling a priority.
Gastroenterology Information Center
Insights on Improving Care for Patients With NAFLD/NASH
The American Gastroenterological Association offered strategies for clinical practice, future research, and policy agenda for the treatment of patients with NAFLD and NASH.
Gastroenterology Information Center
Statins ID’d as Potential Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis
People with ulcerative colitis taking statins, regardless of their age, have nearly half the colectomy rates.
Consultations
The anti-inflammatory effects of statins
Is the real benefit of statins their anti-inflammatory benefits?
Infectious Diseases Information Center
High-potency statins increase hospitalization for community-acquired pneumonia
Higher-potency statins increased hospitalization for community-acquired pneumonia compared with lower-potency statins.
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Statins cut microvascular risk in diabetes
Compared with patients who had not taken statins, those who had were less likely to develop diabetic neuropathy by 34%, diabetic retinopathy by 40%, and gangrene by 12%.
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Many patients can restart statin use
Most persons who stopped taking statins due to health events attributed to the drugs can tolerate these agents long-term when they try again.
Cardiovascular Disease Information Center
Ending statin therapy after initial stroke increases risk of recurrence
Stopping statin therapy 3 to 6 months after an initial ischemic stroke may increase risk of a recurrent stroke.
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BP control improved in statin users
Statin use is associated with higher rates of BP control, according to researchers.A team led by Dana E. King, MD, of the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, studied 2,584 hypertensive patients aged 40 years and older with no historyof cardiovascular disease. The patients had participated in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey,…
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