Wearable Technologies, the Future of Cardiovascular Care?
Wearable technologies that include digital and automated health, as well as telehealth, are expected to be well integrated into cardiovascular care in the next 5 years.
Cardiovascular Disease
FDA Approves 50cc Total Artificial Heart System as Bridge to Transplantation
The Food and Drug Administration approved the 50cc temporary Total Artificial Heart System developed and manufactured by SynCardia Systems, LLC as a bridge to heart transplant for patients who are at imminent risk for death from biventricular failure.
Integrating ECG Technology Into Your Practice and Your Network Considerations for Efficiently Connecting ECG Solutions to Your EMR
Have you thought about the best way to integrate electrocardiogram technology into your practice?
Joint Statement Issued Addressing Concerns Over COVID-19 and ACE Inhibitor, ARB Use
Patients with cardiovascular disease diagnosed with novel coronavirus (COVID-19) are urged to continue taking their angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEi) and angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) medications as prescribed.
National Dietary Guideline Adherence Lowers Cardiovascular Risk
2015 to 2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans performed similar to other dietary indices.
Psoriasis in Adolescents Linked to Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
Early markers of cardiovascular and metabolic disease were elevated in adolescents with psoriasis, despite early disease.
Multiple Sclerosis Outcomes Worsened When Youths Transition to Adult Care
Roughly half of patients with pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (MS) who transition to adult clinics experience worsened clinical disability.
Moderate Egg Consumption Not Linked to CVD Risk Overall
Findings based on data from 3 cohorts and updated meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies.
Pharmacologic and Electrical Cardioversion Both Found to Be Effective for Acute AF
Pharmacologic cardioversion followed by electrical cardioversion and electrical cardioversion only were found to be safe and effective in patients presenting to the emergency department with recent onset acute atrial fibrillation.
Irregular Sleep Duration and Timing Linked to CVD Risk
Risk for cardiovascular disease increased in multivariable-adjusted models.
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