It has been estimated that cardiovascular disease (CVD) claims 18.6 million lives per year. As World Heart Day seeks to raise awareness on CVD prevention and management, what are some ways your patients can reduce their risk?
Nearly one-third of NPs failed to recognize depression as a risk factor for CVD.
The American Heart Association released a scientific statement reviewing weight loss strategies for the prevention and treatment of hypertension.
Echocardiographic phenotypes significantly improved the prognostic performance on top of the ARIC HF risk score, and discriminative values were “consistently observed on top of traditionally defined cardiac structure or function abnormalities.”
This study evaluated the effects of hemodynamic-guided management of heart failure on composite mortality and heart failure events.
The AHA has issued a Presidential Advisory Statement outlining considerations for addressing the effects of opioids on cardiovascular and neurovascular health.
Higher consumption of berries, red wine linked to lower systolic blood pressure; association partly explained by microbial factors
Experts Younghoon Kwon, MD, MS, FACC, and Richard J Castriotta, MD, FCCP, FAASM, discuss the connections between obstructive sleep apnea and sudden cardiac death.
The association between high blood pressure and the prevalence of retinal atherosclerosis was examined.
Despite an increasing emphasis on HFmrEF over the past several years, there is a lack of authoritative guidance surrounding therapeutic approaches for these patients.
