| This Week’s News | | Some researchers have shared concerns about how statin use may impact COVID-19 patients, but a new meta-analysis suggests there is a significant benefit. Some researchers have shared concerns about how statin use may impact COVID-19 patients, but a new meta-analysis suggests there is a significant benefit. | | |
| Medicinal marijuana has gained considerable acceptance in recent years, and some states have even legalized the recreational use of the drug. But what are its impacts on a person’s cardiovascular health? Medicinal marijuana has gained considerable acceptance in recent years, and some states have even legalized the recreational use of the drug. But what are its impacts on a person’s cardiovascular health? | | |
| COVID-19 disrupted nearly every aspect of the U.S. healthcare system, but it also helped providers examine patient care from a new perspective and ask some big questions. COVID-19 disrupted nearly every aspect of the U.S. healthcare system, but it also helped providers examine patient care from a new perspective and ask some big questions. | | |
| One of the article’s biggest critics, it seems, was the author’s own institution. One of the article’s biggest critics, it seems, was the author’s own institution. | | |
| | The study's authors explored data from 870 acute heart failure patients treated at the same facility from January 2012 to December 2017. The study's authors explored data from 870 acute heart failure patients treated at the same facility from January 2012 to December 2017. | | |
| Researchers explored 43 years of data from the Framingham Heart Study. Researchers explored 43 years of data from the Framingham Heart Study. | | |
| The proposed changes, announced August 12, are focused on easing a variety of requirements. The proposed changes, announced August 12, are focused on easing a variety of requirements. | | |
| The study tracked nearly 700 patients who underwent TAVI at one of two facilities in Melbourne, Australia, over a ten-year period. The study tracked nearly 700 patients who underwent TAVI at one of two facilities in Melbourne, Australia, over a ten-year period. | | |
| At this rate, will there be a 2020 college football season at all? At this rate, will there be a 2020 college football season at all? | | |
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![Large peridevice leaks after left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) are incredibly rare and not associated with a greater risk of adverse outcomes, according to new research published in JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology.[1] Smaller residual links are more common, however, and associated with a risk of thromboembolic and bleeding events.](https://cardiovascularbusiness.com/sites/default/files/styles/media_thumbnail/public/2018-08/olderpatient-doctor.jpg?itok=o-2DfhVK)
