Researchers simulated more than 80 million patient encounters, running a variety of models to gain as much insight as possible. 

The risk of post-TAVR pacemaker implantation also goes up when treating elderly patients. 

The organization is accepting public comments on this topic until May 17.

The FDA and CDC announced the recommendation in a new joint statement. Nearly 7 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine have been administered in the United States so far. 

These blood clots have been responsible for a total of 18 deaths. Experts have continued to emphasize that the benefits of vaccination still outweigh the risks.

The study, published in Hypertension, included data from more than 8,000 U.S. veterans.

After 24 weeks, treatment with sotatercept was associated with a significant reduction in pulmonary vascular resistance.

The analysis, published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, included data from more than 87,000 Medicare patients. 

Researchers tracked data from more than 1,000 patients who received care from 2014 to 2020. 

Icosapent ethyl is an FDA-approved medication typically prescribed to limit triglycerides in the blood.