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Beta-blockers associated with worse outcomes in new PAH

Death or hospitalization due to right-heart failure or syncope was more likely in patients who received beta-blockers after a new pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) diagnosis, especially if they had no cardiovascular comorbidities, a retrospective Polish study found.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2024/11/19/2.htm
19 Nov 2024

Parsing periop predicaments

Due to a lack of evidence for best perioperative procedures, clinicians have debated for decades how to address circumstances such as stroke or atrial fibrillation.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2024/07/parsing-periop-predicaments.htm
1 Jul 2024

CTA-detected coronary artery disease associated with increased risk for myocardial infarction

Danish researchers used computed tomography angiography (CTA) to diagnose obstructive coronary atherosclerosis in 9,533 asymptomatic patients ages 40 years or older without known cardiovascular disease.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2023/03/28/2.htm
28 Mar 2023

Colchicine linked to lower incidence of total knee, hip replacements in patients with chronic coronary artery disease

Compared to placebo, colchicine (0.5 mg once daily) was associated with a 31% lower incidence of total knee replacements and total hip replacements, an exploratory analysis of a randomized controlled trial found.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2023/05/30/1.htm
30 May 2023

Boston welcomes Internal Medicine Meeting 2024

This issue features coverage of Internal Medicine Meeting 2024.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2024/07/boston-welcomes-internal-medicine-meeting-2024.htm
1 Jul 2024

Atrial fibrillation rates rose even more than predicted

There may have been 10.55 million U.S. adults diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF) in 2019, exceeding predictions from previous decades, according to an analysis of all patients treated in California.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2024/09/17/1.htm
17 Sep 2024

MKSAP Quiz: Evaluation for recurrent syncope

A 25-year-old man is evaluated for recurrent syncope. The syncopal episodes are abrupt and without prodrome and have occurred several times during the past year. Following a physical exam, lab studies, and ECG, what is the most likely diagnosis?
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2023/06/mksap-quiz-evaluation-for-recurrent-syncope.htm
1 Jun 2023

Morning home blood pressure strongly predicts coronary artery disease, stroke events, study finds

Patients in the study were instructed in guideline-directed home blood pressure (BP) measurement technique and were asked to measure BP twice in the morning on 2 different days for each measurement point.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2016/03/29/4.htm
29 Mar 2016

Many older adults use aspirin for primary prevention despite guideline changes

In 2021, nearly 30% of adults ages 60 years and older used aspirin for primary cardiovascular disease prevention despite 2018/2019 guideline updates from the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2024/06/25/1.htm
25 Jun 2024

MKSAP Quiz: optimal management of coronary artery disease

MKSAP Quiz: optimal management of coronary artery disease
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/03/09/3.htm
9 Mar 2010

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