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Time to reconsider aspirin for primary cardiovascular disease prevention
Jairia Dela Cruz, 10 Sep 2019
Use of aspirin in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients with no prior CVD history yields protection against the risks of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and ischaemic stroke, but at the expense of an increase of similar magnitude in the incidence of major bleeding, according to the results of a recent meta-analysis presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2019 in Paris, France.
High serum uric acid ups risk of left ventricular dysfunction
02 Feb 2019

High serum concentrations of uric acid correlate with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction among patients with cardiovascular diseases, a recent study has found.
Linagliptin, glimepiride equally safe for the heart in CAROLINA
Elvira Manzano, 29 Jun 2019
Cardiovascular (CV) outcomes were similar between the dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitor linagliptin and the sulfonylurea glimepiride in the CAROLINA* study of patients with early type 2 diabetes (T2D) and increased CV risk.
Tailored community intervention effective in reducing CV risk in patients with hypertension
Dr Margaret Shi, 6 days ago

A comprehensive model of care delivered by nonphysician health workers (NPHWs), involving primary care physicians and families that was informed by local context, substantially improved blood pressure (BP) control and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, according to results of the HOPE 4 trial reported at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2019 and World Congress of Cardiology (WCC) 2019.