Novo Nordisk's oral drug Rybelsus, a version of semaglutide, has shown promising results in reducing the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease and/or chronic kidney disease in a late-stage study.
A recent study assessed the safety and efficacy of a wireless communication system between a leadless pacemaker and a subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator in patients at risk for sudden cardiac death due to ventricular arrhythmias.
Unrestricted hs-cTnT reporting boosted ED discharge rates by 16% while cutting hospital stays, all without increasing myocardial infarctions or invasive procedures.
New HRS guidelines challenge traditional restrictions, revealing no increased arrhythmic risk for many athletes returning to play after proper evaluation and treatment.
The updated SCAI guidelines emphasize transradial access as the preferred route for coronary angiography and PCI in STEMI patients, citing a meta-analysis from randomized trials showing lower mortality and major bleeding compared to femoral access.
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A consensus panel of medical education experts identified 36 nutrition competencies recommended for inclusion in undergraduate and graduate medical education curricula in the U.S.
A meta-analysis of 99 randomized controlled trials reveals vitamin D supplementation significantly improved cardiometabolic risk factors, with more pronounced benefits observed in non-Western populations, individuals with lower baseline 25[OH]D levels, and those with lower BMI.
Automated breast arterial calcification scoring on routine mammograms independently predicted cardiovascular outcomes and mortality, with the strongest association seen in women aged 40-59 years.
While female matriculants in high-paying surgical specialties jumped from 28.8% to 42.4% between 2008 and 2022, their representation in high-paying nonsurgical fields remained stagnant.