Cardiology
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— 4-month UACR reduction mediated 84% of kidney treatment effect
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Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine
Pharmacists can intervene to educate, assist with cost, two studies suggest
Intervention persuaded VA physicians to adjust care, helped lower HbA1c
Is BP screening starting before age 3 years warranted?
Intervention persuaded VA physicians to adjust care, helped lower HbA1c
Is BP screening starting before age 3 years warranted?
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Symptom resolution after stopping anti-HER2 therapy suggests treatment-related cardiotoxicity
Idiopathic ventricular fibrillation can affect people with no clinical evidence of heart disease
Patient recovered quickly, thanks to cardiologist's fast response
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Voice-based app helped users to titrate basal insulin at home
Large claims-based study provides some answers
Long-standing practice of levothyroxine supplementation fails in randomized trial
Specific lifestyle measures also recommended
All-cause dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and vascular dementia risks elevated
More evidence of PFA-provoked spasms, albeit without clinical manifestations
Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine
Trial shows better outcomes for people at high dementia risk
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On the other hand, conventional assays did predict a complicated course in acute PE
Observational data suggest particular risk for hypertension and arterial disease
Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine
However, it may benefit children at increased risk of thrombosis
