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Marijuana use & heart attacks | Why severe COVID-19 is so common in people with diabetes | Valve-in-valve TMVR
Thursday, September 9, 2021
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Heart attacks more common among young adults who use marijuana—but a key question remains

Researchers tracked data from more than 33,000 adults under the age of 45.

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Marijuana use among older adults is associated with a heightened risk of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, according to new research published in the American Journal of Cardiology. “Marijuana use increases sympathetic nervous system activity and inhibits cardiac parasympathetic innervation, resulting in elevated heart rate, elevated blood pressure, and an increase in myocardial oxygen demand.
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Heart attacks more common among young adults who use marijuana—but a key question remains

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Marijuana use among older adults is associated with a heightened risk of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, according to new research published in the American Journal of Cardiology. “Marijuana use increases sympathetic nervous system activity and inhibits cardiac parasympathetic innervation, resulting in elevated heart rate, elevated blood pressure, and an increase in myocardial oxygen demand.
Researchers tracked data from more than 33,000 adults under the age of 45.
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Revealed: Why severe COVID-19 infections are more common in people with diabetes

Specialists at the University of Michigan hope their findings can help patients receive an effective treatment early on in their infection. 

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Patient doctor with masks. A team of specialists from Cleveland Clinic reviewed nearly 3,000 medications, writing that a common type 2 diabetes medication offered the most potential as an effective treatment for AFib. 
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Revealed: Why severe COVID-19 infections are more common in people with diabetes

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Patient doctor with masks. A team of specialists from Cleveland Clinic reviewed nearly 3,000 medications, writing that a common type 2 diabetes medication offered the most potential as an effective treatment for AFib. 
Specialists at the University of Michigan hope their findings can help patients receive an effective treatment early on in their infection. 
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Valve-in-valve TMVR an effective option for patients with mitral prosthesis dysfunction

Adjusted mortality and perioperative complications were both lower among patients undergoing ViV TMVR.

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Valve-in-valve TMVR an effective option for patients with mitral prosthesis dysfunction

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Adjusted mortality and perioperative complications were both lower among patients undergoing ViV TMVR.
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People living with HIV face a heightened risk of sudden cardiac death

The risk was especially high in patients with high viral loads of HIV.

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People living with HIV face a heightened risk of sudden cardiac death

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The risk was especially high in patients with high viral loads of HIV.
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FDA approves new solution for preserving hearts before transplantation

The system preserves hearts that can’t be procured or transplanted right away due to a limited availability of storage space.

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FDA approves new solution for preserving hearts before transplantation

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The system preserves hearts that can’t be procured or transplanted right away due to a limited availability of storage space.
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'A substantial improvement’: New research shows signs of progress in PCI care

Inpatient care for PCI is trending in the right direction, researchers explained, but there is still room for improvement. 

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Elderly patient doctor. Despite an expanded indication from the FDA and lower prices, patient access to these cholesterol-lowering medications remains a significant issue.
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'A substantial improvement’: New research shows signs of progress in PCI care

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Elderly patient doctor. Despite an expanded indication from the FDA and lower prices, patient access to these cholesterol-lowering medications remains a significant issue.
Inpatient care for PCI is trending in the right direction, researchers explained, but there is still room for improvement. 
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The close link between pediatric stroke and epilepsy

Children who have an ischemic stroke have a greater chance of developing epilepsy—and the risk lasts for decades.

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The close link between pediatric stroke and epilepsy

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Children who have an ischemic stroke have a greater chance of developing epilepsy—and the risk lasts for decades.
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Young adults with metabolic syndrome face a heightened risk of colorectal cancer

The new analysis, published in The American Journal of Cardiology, included data from more than 58,000 young adults with metabolic syndrome. 

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Young adults with metabolic syndrome face a heightened risk of colorectal cancer

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The new analysis, published in The American Journal of Cardiology, included data from more than 58,000 young adults with metabolic syndrome. 
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Survival rates similar when treating secondary MR with TEER or surgery

Surgical mitral valve repair, however, was also associated with multiple benefits.

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Survival rates similar when treating secondary MR with TEER or surgery

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Surgical mitral valve repair, however, was also associated with multiple benefits.
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In Other News

Radiology leaders share 5 pearls of wisdom for navigating burnout

Six rads from practices across the country gave their personal perspective on the public health crisis recently in AJR.

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Radiology leaders share 5 pearls of wisdom for navigating burnout

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Six rads from practices across the country gave their personal perspective on the public health crisis recently in AJR.
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Opportunities galore for those who would build Alzheimer’s caregivers a better app

The field of mHealth applications to assist nonprofessional caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients is thin, weak and in need of innovators. 

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Opportunities galore for those who would build Alzheimer’s caregivers a better app

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The field of mHealth applications to assist nonprofessional caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients is thin, weak and in need of innovators. 
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