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More focus needed on prompt treatment to maintain lower BP in high-risk individuals
4 days ago
Less focus must be given on pretreatment blood pressure (BP) levels, which rarely predict future untreated BP levels or rule out capacity to benefit from BP lowering in high cardiovascular risk patients, according to recent study. Focus must be directed instead on prompt, empirical treatment to maintain lower BP for individuals with high BP or high risk.
Atrial fibrillation strongly predicts stroke in males
16 Nov 2018
Atrial fibrillation appears to be the strongest determinant of stroke over 48 years of follow-up in males, a study has found.
Psychological function predicts symptom severity, QOL in AF patients
15 Nov 2018
Psychological functioning consistently predicts symptom severity and health-related quality of life (hr-QOL) in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients with preserved left ventricular function, a recent study has found.
Vitamin D, fish oil fall short in CVD, cancer prevention
Audrey Abella, 16 Nov 2018
Supplementation with either omega-3 fatty acids (ie, fish oil) or vitamin D did not reduce the incidence of major cardiovascular (CV) events (ie, composite of myocardial infarction [MI], stroke, and CV death) or total invasive cancer, according to the VITAL* trial presented at AHA 2018.