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Weekend Edition: The best diet after heart attack | Statins, ACE inhibitors & COVID-19 mortality | Medicare cuts

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Weekend Edition: The best diet after heart attack | Statins, ACE inhibitors & COVID-19 mortality | Medicare cuts
Saturday, December 12, 2020
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Cardiologist accuses medical industry of ‘therapeutic nihilism’ on Fox News as host pushes COVID-19 conspiracy

Cardiologist Peter A. McCullough, MD, appeared on Fox News to discuss the medical community’s “therapeutic nihilism” when it comes to potential COVID-19 treatments such as hydroxychloroquine.

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Cardiologist Peter A. McCullough, MD, appeared on Fox News to discuss the medical community’s “therapeutic nihilism” when it comes to potential COVID-19 treatments such as hydroxychloroquine.
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The best diet after a heart attack

The authors explored data from more than 800 patients with coronary heart disease, sharing their findings in Plos Medicine.

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The best diet after a heart attack

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The authors explored data from more than 800 patients with coronary heart disease, sharing their findings in Plos Medicine.
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Statins, ACE inhibitors lower risk of death from COVID-19—hydroxychloroquine increases that risk

The study, published in JAMA Network Open, included data from more than 64,000 COVID-19 patients.

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Statins, ACE inhibitors lower risk of death from COVID-19—hydroxychloroquine increases that risk

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The study, published in JAMA Network Open, included data from more than 64,000 COVID-19 patients.
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COVID-19 passes heart disease as No. 1 cause of death in US

An estimated 15% of the country has now had COVID-19. 

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COVID-19 passes heart disease as No. 1 cause of death in US

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An estimated 15% of the country has now had COVID-19. 
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Skip the clopidogrel? TAVR patients benefit from antiplatelet therapy that includes aspirin only

The risk of major bleeding or life-threatening bleeding events was higher when clopidogrel was included in the patient's treatment strategy. 

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Skip the clopidogrel? TAVR patients benefit from antiplatelet therapy that includes aspirin only

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The risk of major bleeding or life-threatening bleeding events was higher when clopidogrel was included in the patient's treatment strategy. 
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Medicare cuts expected to limit access for stroke and aneurysm patients, could cause some practices to close

Specialists also believe that private insurers will follow Medicare's example and reduce their own reimbursement rates.

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Medicare cuts expected to limit access for stroke and aneurysm patients, could cause some practices to close

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Specialists also believe that private insurers will follow Medicare's example and reduce their own reimbursement rates.
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EHR data detects patients at a higher risk of AFib, stroke or heart failure

When the patient had a history of stroke or heart failure, the researchers noted, their prediction model was less accurate. 

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EHR data detects patients at a higher risk of AFib, stroke or heart failure

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When the patient had a history of stroke or heart failure, the researchers noted, their prediction model was less accurate. 
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CCTA an effective initial imaging option for patients with stable chest pain

In fact, the authors noted, CCTA outperformed SPECT in some key areas. 

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CCTA an effective initial imaging option for patients with stable chest pain

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In fact, the authors noted, CCTA outperformed SPECT in some key areas. 
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How virtual reality can help cardiologists treat coronary artery disease

According to Abbott, similar programs have improved cath lab learning engagement by 45%.

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How virtual reality can help cardiologists treat coronary artery disease

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According to Abbott, similar programs have improved cath lab learning engagement by 45%.
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Women face a higher risk of heart failure, death after their first severe heart attack

Women were also seen less regularly by a cardiovascular specialist.

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Erin D. Michos, MD, associate director of preventive cardiology, division of cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and co-editor in chief of the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology, discusses gender differences in heart disease presentations. Woman Heart Attack
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Women face a higher risk of heart failure, death after their first severe heart attack

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Erin D. Michos, MD, associate director of preventive cardiology, division of cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and co-editor in chief of the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology, discusses gender differences in heart disease presentations. Woman Heart Attack
Women were also seen less regularly by a cardiovascular specialist.
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COVID-19 led to a surge in overdose-related cardiac arrests

The authors emphasized the importance of investing in "substance use treatment, harm reduction, and structural drivers of overdose" as the pandemic continues. 

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The AHA Mission: Lifeline Program was designed to reduce STEMI patient transfer times, but response times still often lag, and new protocols may be needed to expedite STAT transfers.
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COVID-19 led to a surge in overdose-related cardiac arrests

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The AHA Mission: Lifeline Program was designed to reduce STEMI patient transfer times, but response times still often lag, and new protocols may be needed to expedite STAT transfers.
The authors emphasized the importance of investing in "substance use treatment, harm reduction, and structural drivers of overdose" as the pandemic continues. 
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