Cardiology

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Genetic Factors Linked to Atrial Fibrillation Could Drive CVDs

The paper analyzes current understanding of genetics in atrial fibrillation and recommends screening for genetic heart disease in early-onset cases
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Cardio-Oncology Guidelines for Children in Cancer Treatment

Clinical recommendations to help assess and prevent heart diseases in pediatric patients
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Clinical Trial to Study Treatment for Acute Heart Attack Complications

The new clinical trial has seen its first patient enrolled this month
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Blood Pressure Disorder in Pregnancy Linked to Heightened Risk of Death

Findings show increased mortality risks in offspring from birth to young adulthood
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Cardiovascular Disease Risks the Same in Both Sexes

The study comprised 155,724 individuals in 21 countries, in five continents
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Genetic Testing Helps Detect Children Likely to Have Heart Failure

Detecting cardiomyopathy in children to help determine who may require a transplant
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Large Study of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Backs Guidelines

Kaiser Permanente Center for Thoracic Aortic Disease study confirms low long-term risk for most aneurysms
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Identifying Patients with Sarcoidosis at Risk for Bad Cardiac Outcomes

Patients with certain features seen on an MRI may benefit from an implantable cardioverter defibrillator
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Dedicated Women’s Heart Centers Can Improve Accurate Diagnoses and Outcomes

Important study showcases improvement in outcomes for women with ischemic heart disease
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Monkeypox Has Potential to Cause Heart Problems

Patient in case study developed myocarditis following monkeypox infection
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New Cardiovascular Risk Score Validated for Latin America and the Caribbean

This will allow greater accuracy in identifying people at high risk of cardiovascular disease in clinical practice
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Cardiovascular-Related Deaths in the US Fall, but Disparities Remain

Findings support personalized public health interventions to help close gaps
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Long-Term Study Finds Cigarette Smoking Doubled Risk of Heart Failure

Large study also found that elevated risk of heart failure persisted for decades after people stopped smoking
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