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Week in Review: Statin use among elderly patients | COVID-19 & stress cardiomyopathy | Cardiologist saves hiker’s life twice
Saturday, July 11, 2020
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Statin use helps elderly patients live longer, healthier lives

Statin use can lower an older patient’s risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, according to a new study of more than 325,000 U.S. veterans.

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Statin use helps elderly patients live longer, healthier lives

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Statin use can lower an older patient’s risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, according to a new study of more than 325,000 U.S. veterans.
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Outcomes ‘worse than expected’ when TAVR fails and surgery is required

The mortality rate was 17% for patients undergoing SAVR following a failed TAVR. 

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Outcomes ‘worse than expected’ when TAVR fails and surgery is required

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The mortality rate was 17% for patients undergoing SAVR following a failed TAVR. 
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What decades-old dietary recommendations for high cholesterol get wrong

Patients diagnosed with familiar hypercholesterolemia should work to lower carbohydrates, not saturated fats, according to a new study published in BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.

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What decades-old dietary recommendations for high cholesterol get wrong

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Patients diagnosed with familiar hypercholesterolemia should work to lower carbohydrates, not saturated fats, according to a new study published in BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.
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COVID-19 leads to sharp rise in stress cardiomyopathy

Stress cardiomyopathy—often referred to as broken heart syndrome—was up significantly in March and April 2020.

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COVID-19 leads to sharp rise in stress cardiomyopathy

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Stress cardiomyopathy—often referred to as broken heart syndrome—was up significantly in March and April 2020.
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Cardiologist saves fellow hiker’s life—and then saves it again

Corey Adams, MD, saved a fellow hiker's life—and the story didn't end there. 

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Cardiologist saves fellow hiker’s life—and then saves it again

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Corey Adams, MD, saved a fellow hiker's life—and the story didn't end there. 
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Adverse PCI outcomes most common among Black patients

The authors tracked data from more than 22,000 PCI patients who participated in one of 10 randomized trials.

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Adverse PCI outcomes most common among Black patients

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The authors tracked data from more than 22,000 PCI patients who participated in one of 10 randomized trials.
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Common blood pressure medications may reduce colorectal cancer risk

The use of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) is associated with a lower risk of colorectal cancer.

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Common blood pressure medications may reduce colorectal cancer risk

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The use of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) is associated with a lower risk of colorectal cancer.
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Post-discharge bleeding among ACS patients: Does PCI have a fatal effect?

Researchers tracked the outcomes of more than 45,000 patients who participated in one of four randomized trials.

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Post-discharge bleeding among ACS patients: Does PCI have a fatal effect?

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Meet the gut bacteria that reduces heart disease risk

Researchers have identified bacteria in the human gut that could reduce a person’s risk of heart disease.

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Meet the gut bacteria that reduces heart disease risk

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Researchers have identified bacteria in the human gut that could reduce a person’s risk of heart disease.
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COVID-19 patients with STEMI present specialists with new challenges

COVID-19 patients presenting with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) experience a high rate of stent thrombosis.

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COVID-19 patients with STEMI present specialists with new challenges

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COVID-19 patients presenting with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) experience a high rate of stent thrombosis.
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WEBINAR: Rebuilding Interventional Cardiology Programs during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Register now for an upcoming webinar focused on how interventional programs are retooling procedures with a focus on both safety business resiliency. 

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