Getting high heightens stroke, arrhythmia risks
Cannabis use or abuse among the young was associated with adverse cardiovascular consequences in two studies.
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Bempedoic acid cuts LDL by 15% in patients with high levels despite maximal treatment
CLEAR Wisdom may fill a niche for patients who can't get levels down.
Low LDL-C and blood pressure can reduce lifetime risk of CVD by 80%
The effects were seen in those with genetic variants linked with low LDL cholesterol and systolic blood pressure.
Statins in children cut long-term CVD risk in familial hypercholesterolemia
There were no cardiovascular-related deaths and one event in treated patients who were followed for 20 years
PCI reduces mortality after STEMI in older adults
Alirocumab reduces MIs
Too much hype for radial access PCI?
Ticagrelor reversal and certification changes
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New LDL-lowering drug is under FDA review
Forget what you learned about infective endocarditis
A weight-loss drug is poised for expanded indication
Who is least adherent to statins, and more
What comes first with SGLT2 inhibitors – diabetes or heart failure?
'Simple' way to cut PAD risk, misguided ED visits for atrial fib, and more
Atrial fib guidelines updated, SPRINT MIND published, and more
FDA: Benefits still outweigh risks from paclitaxel-coated devices for PAD
Sleep: Too much, too little both tied to atherosclerosis
Biodegradable stent polymer offers no long-term protection
Reducing heart failure readmissions raises mortality
Societies refresh diabetes and PAD guidance
AHA statement on statin risks, app that diagnoses STEMI, and more
Withdrawing heart failure meds, the best DOAC for octogenarians, and more
AHA jewels, readmissions not best at 'Best Hospitals,' and more
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