Background Mechanical stress on the heart is commonly considered the sole stimulus explaining the synthesis and release of ...

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A deescalation strategy involving switching from ticagrelor to clopidogrel in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) ...

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Gasherbrum Bio Inc. has described glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists reported to be useful for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, schizophrenia, hypertension, obesity, ...

Increased risk seen for adverse cardiovascular events, including myocardial infarction, stroke, heart failure, mortality ...

A new study of 4.6 million people found that cannabis users were more likely to experience heart failure, strokes and cardiac ...

Cannabis use is associated with an increased risk for adverse cardiovascular events, including myocardial infarction ...

In a trial, sotagliflozin use in patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD) was associated with lower risk of ischemic cardiovascular outcomes.

In patients with acute heart failure, it is unclear how body mass index affects clinical outcomes following acute myocardial infarction.

Is there an ideal myocardial perfusion imaging protocol? In order to answer this question and choose a protocol for clinical use, one must understand the characteristics of the available ...