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The team's convolutional neural network was trained on data that is readily available at most facilities. 

The trend is particularly noticeable in patients with a history of CVD or hypertension.

Researchers tracked data from nearly 2,500 patients from 15 different facilities, sharing their findings in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

The study's authors examined outcomes data from more than 8,500 tricuspid valve repairs and nearly 9,000 tricuspid valve replacements.

The last update to these guidelines was published in 2016. 

A new clinical study is scheduled to begin in the near future. 

“The commonly used target of 80% medication adherence may be inappropriate for stratifying patients with stroke, as maximal survival benefits were observed above this arbitrary threshold,” researchers said.

Two different studies, both published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, examined the benefits of a diet high in healthy plant-based foods. 

The company's new hire comes with years of industry experience. Most recently, he helped lead Medtronic's aortic business. 

It costs more to care for a chronically ill older person in the U.S. than in any of 11 Western countries, according to an analysis authored by researchers from each of the 11 and published Aug. 5 in Health Services Research.