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4-year ischaemic stroke risk higher after patent foramen ovale closure
Patients with patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure have a greater risk of ischaemic stroke at 4 years than those in the general population, according to a study.
4-year ischaemic stroke risk higher after patent foramen ovale closure
08 Oct 2024
Physical activity, SBP tied to thoracic aortic size
Hard physical activity and normotensive individuals and increasing systolic blood pressure (SBP) in those with hypertension each correlate with larger thoracic aortic size, suggests a study.
Physical activity, SBP tied to thoracic aortic size
08 Oct 2024
Pulmonary arterial hypertension outcomes better with early therapy augmentation with selexipag
In the treatment of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension, adding selexipag as a third medication sooner rather than later is crucial to help prevent hospitalization and disease progression, as suggested in an emulated target trial.
Pulmonary arterial hypertension outcomes better with early therapy augmentation with selexipag
04 Oct 2024
Novel AI tool for predicting cardio-cerebrovascular disease risk among Chinese
Researchers at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have developed an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) assessment model that has the potential to fundamentally change the prevention and management of cardio-cerebrovascular (CCV) diseases specifically in the Chinese population.
