Ventricular Tachyarrhythmia Risk Differs Between Men, Women
Women show significantly lower risk of first, recurrent life-threatening VTA events than men, while it is more pronounced in patients with NICM.
Rivaroxaban Monotherapy Linked to Lower Event Risk in Patients with AF, Stable CAD
Rivaroxaban monotherapy was associated with a 38% lower risk of total cardiovascular and bleeding events.
Family History, Cardiovascular Disease Linked to Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
The HTRA1 and CFH risk alleles, family history of AMD, the LOC387715 risk allele, and cardiovascular disease were all linked to an increased risk of AMD.
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness Subtype Linked to Doubled Risk of Incident Myocardial Infarction
Investigators contribute more detailed understanding of the association between sleeping disorder and cardiovascular event risks.
Semaglutide Significantly Reduces Long-Term Diabetes Risk Among Obesity Patients
New post hoc data from the STEP 1 and 4 trials show an approximate 60% risk reduction of type 2 diabetes over 10 years versus placebo.