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April in Review: The best and worst diets for the heart | FDA announces multiple recalls | Cardiologist salaries rise
Friday, April 30, 2021
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The Month in Review

Cardiologist praises Mediterranean diet, says keto and paleo diets are bad for the heart

The veteran physician listed three diets that are good for a person's heart—and three that can do real damage. 

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Cardiologist praises Mediterranean diet, says keto and paleo diets are bad for the heart

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The veteran physician listed three diets that are good for a person's heart—and three that can do real damage. 
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FDA details Class I recall of nearly 240,000 Medtronic ICDs, CRT-Ds

Medtronic first initiated the recall, which includes a total of 239,171 devices, in February.

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FDA details Class I recall of nearly 240,000 Medtronic ICDs, CRT-Ds

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Medtronic first initiated the recall, which includes a total of 239,171 devices, in February.
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Despite the pandemic, cardiologist salaries are up 5%

This continues a positive trend for cardiologists—the same report also recorded pay increases in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.

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Despite the pandemic, cardiologist salaries are up 5%

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This continues a positive trend for cardiologists—the same report also recorded pay increases in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.
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Is the Mediterranean diet still good for the heart if you include lean meat?

The Mediterranean diet typically prioritizes eating fruits and vegetables and limiting fatty foods and animal products.

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Is the Mediterranean diet still good for the heart if you include lean meat?

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The Mediterranean diet typically prioritizes eating fruits and vegetables and limiting fatty foods and animal products.
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Specialists complete first procedure in historic head-to-head TAVR study

The global trial is designed to compare TAVR systems from Medtronic and Edwards Lifesciences when treating patients with small annuli.

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Specialists complete first procedure in historic head-to-head TAVR study

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The global trial is designed to compare TAVR systems from Medtronic and Edwards Lifesciences when treating patients with small annuli.
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FDA announces recall of carotid stent system after 5 reported injuries

The recall is due to the potential separation of the atraumatic distal tip of the sheathed delivery system, the FDA reported. 

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FDA announces recall of carotid stent system after 5 reported injuries

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The recall is due to the potential separation of the atraumatic distal tip of the sheathed delivery system, the FDA reported. 
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AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine associated with risk of rare, potentially fatal blood clots

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.

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AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine associated with risk of rare, potentially fatal blood clots

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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.
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Missouri cardiology practice sues health system for $50M in damages

Employees at St. Louis Heart and Vascular have been told their privileges are being revoked at all SSM Health hospitals.

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Missouri cardiology practice sues health system for $50M in damages

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Employees at St. Louis Heart and Vascular have been told their privileges are being revoked at all SSM Health hospitals.
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How early marijuana use affects the heart later in life

Researchers used ultrasound imaging to examine the hearts of young adults who smoked marijuana and those who did not. Their full analysis was published in the Journal of Applied Physiology

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The new analysis, based on data from 1.6 million patients, found that a medical marijuana prescription for chronic pain may increase a person's overall arrhythmia risk. Medical marijuana
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How early marijuana use affects the heart later in life

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The new analysis, based on data from 1.6 million patients, found that a medical marijuana prescription for chronic pain may increase a person's overall arrhythmia risk. Medical marijuana
Researchers used ultrasound imaging to examine the hearts of young adults who smoked marijuana and those who did not. Their full analysis was published in the Journal of Applied Physiology
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‘The next wave of complications’: Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients face a prolonged stroke risk

The median time from a positive serological test result to acute ischemic stroke was nearly 55 days. 

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‘The next wave of complications’: Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients face a prolonged stroke risk

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The median time from a positive serological test result to acute ischemic stroke was nearly 55 days. 
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