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Marijuana use & stroke complications | 5-year TAVR, SAVR outcomes
Friday, January 7, 2022
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Recent marijuana use increases risk of serious stroke complication

The study's authors believe this to be the largest analysis to date to look at the impact of THC on aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage complications. 

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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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Recent marijuana use increases risk of serious stroke complication

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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.
The study's authors believe this to be the largest analysis to date to look at the impact of THC on aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage complications. 
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TAVR and surgery tied to similar 5-year outcomes

Researchers examined data from four different randomized control trials.

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Same-day discharge after TAVR is safe for low-risk patients, leads to considerable cost savings
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TAVR and surgery tied to similar 5-year outcomes

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Same-day discharge after TAVR is safe for low-risk patients, leads to considerable cost savings
Researchers examined data from four different randomized control trials.
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Cells work too hard to repair the body after a heart attack, causing issues—researchers think they can help

“The neutrophils are misguided and they overreact," one expert said. "How can we tame them?"

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Cells work too hard to repair the body after a heart attack, causing issues—researchers think they can help

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“The neutrophils are misguided and they overreact," one expert said. "How can we tame them?"
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Among patients with premature ASCVD, women more likely to report poor physical, mental health

Adults with premature ASCVD, particularly women, may benefit from better access to mental health services as well as interventions that address out-of-pocket costs.

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Among patients with premature ASCVD, women more likely to report poor physical, mental health

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Adults with premature ASCVD, particularly women, may benefit from better access to mental health services as well as interventions that address out-of-pocket costs.
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No Surprises Act takes effect, leading to a mix of cheers and jeers from heart specialists

Many healthcare groups remain concerned about the law's potential long-term impact on providers and patients alike. 

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No Surprises Act takes effect, leading to a mix of cheers and jeers from heart specialists

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Many healthcare groups remain concerned about the law's potential long-term impact on providers and patients alike. 
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The 10 best diets for your heart: Mediterranean, Ornish diets tie for the top spot

A total of 40 different diets were included in the evaluation.

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The 10 best diets for your heart: Mediterranean, Ornish diets tie for the top spot

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A total of 40 different diets were included in the evaluation.
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Heart complication seen for the first time in a young patient after COVID-19 vaccination

Researchers detailed the case in Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging.

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Heart complication seen for the first time in a young patient after COVID-19 vaccination

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Researchers detailed the case in Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging.
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Viagra may worsen abdominal aortic aneurysms, new research shows

While additional research is still needed, these findings suggest that sildenafil may need to be limited among patients with a history of abdominal aortic aneurysms.

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Viagra may worsen abdominal aortic aneurysms, new research shows

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While additional research is still needed, these findings suggest that sildenafil may need to be limited among patients with a history of abdominal aortic aneurysms.
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Doctors pilot mobile stroke unit equipped with low-cost MRI machine

Medical University of South Carolina experts believe they are the first to place a portable magnetic resonance imaging unit inside of an ambulance.

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Doctors pilot mobile stroke unit equipped with low-cost MRI machine

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Medical University of South Carolina experts believe they are the first to place a portable magnetic resonance imaging unit inside of an ambulance.
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