Advertisement
For men with type 1 diabetes

Testosterone Levels Not Linked to Autonomic Neuropathy in T1DM

0
Lower testosterone concentrations at years 10, 17 not linked to cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy
Both white-coat hypertension and masked hypertension are associated with target organ complications and cardiovascular event risk

White-Coat, Masked HTN Tied to Target Organ Complications

0
Both associated with increased aortic stiffness, renal injury, incident cardiovascular events
For patients with resistant hypertension

Primary Aldosteronism Screen Cost-Effective in Resistant HTN

0
Findings for computed tomography scanning followed by adrenal venous sampling
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Urinary Potassium Excretion Tied to Renal, Cardio Risk in T2DM

0
Higher urinary potassium excretion, not sodium excretion, tied to lower risk of primary end point
Hormonal status seems to interact with genetic variants to influence cardiovascular phenotypes

Hormonal Status Impacts Genetic Variation, CIMT Link

0
SNPs within the innate immunity pathway altered the treatment effect on four-year change in CIMT
Under 17 percent of adults said they smoked in 2014

CDC: Adult Smoking Rate Falls to New Low in the United States

0
As of 2014, rate is 16.8 percent but big socioeconomic disparities remain
For patients with acute coronary syndrome managed with invasive procedures

Radial Artery Access Reduces Mortality, Major Bleeds in ACS

0
Fewer bleeding events, lower mortality rates when compared to femoral artery access
Exercise stress electrocardiography can yield substantial data from risk stratification in suspected or known coronary artery disease

Exercise Stress ECG Underutilized As Initial Test for Suspected CAD

0
Optimal test selection for symptomatic patients requires patient-centered approach

American Heart Association, Nov. 7-11

0
The American Heart Association's 2015 Scientific Sessions The annual meeting of the American Heart Association was held from Nov. 7 to 11 in...
About 47 percent of individuals with hypertension do not have the condition under control

CDC: Half of Americans With HTN Don’t Have BP Under Control

0
Improvement since 1999, but still short of Healthy People 2020 goal