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    Postpartum Trajectory Differs by Race After Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

    eGFR Variability Linked to All-Cause Mortality Risk

    Some Hospitalized Heart Patients Report Frequent Nightmares

    Los Angeles EMS Told to Not Transport Patients Deemed Likely to Die

    Intradialytic Hypotension Tied to Peripheral Artery Disease

    U.S. Health Care Spending Increased 4.6 Percent in 2019

    Fitness Apps, Trackers Boost Physical Activity

    NIDA: Teen Vaping Levels Seem to Have Plateaued in 2020

    Odds of Anxiety, Depression, ADHD Up With Congenital Heart Disease

    CVD Biomarker Levels Up for Dual Use of E-Cigarettes, Cigarettes

    Factors ID’d for Mortality in Nursing Home Residents With COVID-19

    Cardiovascular Risk Up With Metabolic Syndrome in Psoriasis

    USDA, HHS Update Dietary Guidelines for Americans

    E-Cigarettes as Consumer Devices May Not Improve Smoking Cessation

    Ongoing Exposure to Stressors Harms Health

    Primary Aldosteronism Testing Rare in Treatment-Resistant HTN

    Inequities Seen in Accessing Telemedicine During COVID-19

    Male Sex Is Risk Factor for Increased Mortality in COVID-19

    Women Have Lower Survival to Hospital Discharge After OHCA

    Privileged White U.S. Citizens Have Better Health Outcomes

    Socioeconomic Status Tied to Survival After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

    CDC: Life Expectancy for U.S. Population Increased in 2019

    Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy Tied to Cardiac Event Risk

    Kidney Disease May Add to Higher Risk for CVD Due to HIV

    Sleeve Gastrectomy Yields Larger Long-Term Weight Loss Than RYGB

    Deaths Not Up With Paclitaxel-Coated Devices in PAD

    Hypertension at Middle Age Associated With Cognitive Decline

    Pregnancy-Related Cardiovascular Outcomes Worse for Black Women

    Good CV Health Metrics From Midlife May Lower Dementia Risk

    Heart Transplant Outcomes Vary by State

    High-Dose Trivalent Flu Shot No Better for Patients With CVD

    Interest High in Affordable Care Act Sign-Ups

    High Blood Pressure Linked to White Matter Hyperintensities

    Depression Linked to Suicidal Ideation Among Physicians

    1990 to 2019 Saw Increase in Global Burden of CVD

    Peripheral Neuropathy Linked to Mortality in U.S. Population

    Recommendations Developed for Management of Lyme Disease

    Lack of Sleep Tied to Physician Burnout, Medical Errors

    Emergency Departments Saw Decrease in All Non-COVID-19 Diagnoses

    Ongoing Anticoagulant Use Does Not Avert Severe COVID-19

    Sedentary Behavior Linked to Heart Failure Hospitalization

    Atrial Pathophysiology Differs in Black, White Stroke Patients

    Risk for Fatal Cardiovascular Events High in Many T2DM Patients

    Statin Use for Primary Prevention of CVD Lower for Sexual Minorities

    AMA Pushes for Widespread Telehealth Adoption

    Female Doctors Less Likely to Be Promoted to Upper Faculty Ranks

    Women at Increased Risk for Heart Failure, Death After MI

    Green Mediterranean Diet May Be Even Healthier

    Industry Payments Consistently Linked to Physician Prescribing

    American Heart Association, Nov. 13-17

    CVD Risk Higher in T2DM Even With Optimal Risk Factor Management

    Cardiorespiratory Fitness Reduced With Prolonged ADT in Prostate Cancer

    AHA: Sotagliflozin Beneficial for T2DM With Heart Failure

    USPSTF Urges Behavioral Counseling to Reduce CVD Risk

    AHA: Ablation Better Than Meds for Initial A-Fib Treatment

    Non-COVID-19-Related Deaths Up, Too

    AHA: Obese Patients More Likely to Be Hospitalized for COVID-19

    AHA: Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes Worse During COVID-19

    RSNA: Neurologic Complications of COVID-19 Examined

    AHA: Care for Type 2 Myocardial Infarction Patients Varies

    Predictors of Late Effects in Young AML Survivors Explored

    Early ECMO-Facilitated Resuscitation Ups Survival in OHCA

    AHA Meeting Addresses Latest Research, COVID-19, Health Care Disparities

    CDC: About One in Five U.S. Adults Reports Tobacco Product Use

    TAVR Volumes in the U.S. Have Risen Each Year Since 2011

    AHA: Adding Omega-3 Fatty Acids Does Not Cut High CV Risk

    Wrong-Patient Order Entry Errors Reduced With Patient Photos

    AHA: Polypill, With or Without Aspirin, Reduces Cardiovascular Events

    Periodontal Pathogens Linked to Atherosclerosis in RA

    Food Insecurity Tied to Higher Cardiovascular Mortality

    Patients Happier With Doctors of Same Race

    Risk for Heart Failure Lower With Healthy Sleep Patterns

    ACR: Warfarin Tied to Increased Risk for Knee, Hip Replacement in OA

    AHA: Black Patients Less Likely to Receive Indicated BP Treatment Intensification

    MI, ASCVD Risk Higher in Older Adults With Elevated LDL-C

    Statins Tied to Lower In-Hospital COVID-19 Mortality Risk

    Targeted Efforts Do Not Alter Outcomes in Healthy Elderly

    AHA: 2007 to 2018 Saw Increase in Prepregnancy Hypertension

    AHA: Mavacamten May Treat Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Benefit of E-Cigarettes for Quitting Smoking Unclear

    Automated Alarm IDs Inpatients at Risk for Sudden Decline

    HTN Visits Vary for Adults Living in Urban, Rural Residences

    AHA: Patient CPR Outcomes Similar With COVID-19 Precautions

    AHA: Young Adults With CVD Have Low Flu Vaccination Rates

    AHA: Remote Cardiac Rehab Is Effective Alternative to On-Site Programs

    AHA: PTSD Tied to Ischemic Heart Disease in Female Veterans

    COVID-19 Infection Higher Among Support Staff Than Doctors, Nurses

    Disparities Seen in Internet Access for Those With Chronic Conditions

    AHA: CVD Risk Often Unaddressed for Transgender Population

    Medicare Outpatient Premium to Rise

    Stroke Risk Increased With Depressive Symptoms

    COVID-19-Linked Ischemic Strokes More Severe

    Considerable Decreases Seen in Health Care Use During COVID-19

    Maternal Heart Health Predicts CVD Onset in Offspring

    Drug Combo Offers Long-Term Glycemic Control in T2DM

    Restricting Symptoms at the End of Life Decreasing

    Two-Thirds of U.S. Adults Have Recommended Stroke Knowledge

    ~65 Percent of Office-Based Doctors Can ID Patients in Need of Follow-Up

    Incident CVD Up With Sugary, Artificially Sweetened Drinks

    Many U.S. Young Adults Not Aware of Stroke Symptoms

    Most Couples Concordant for Cardiovascular Risk

    Importance of CPR Reaffirmed in AHA Guidelines for Cardiac Arrest

    Metabolic Surgery Linked to Reduced Risk for MACE After MI

    In-Hospital Mortality Higher for Homeless Heart Attack Patients

    ASN: Finerenone May Slow Progression in CKD With T2DM

    SHEA Updates Guidance for Health Care Staff With Hepatitis, HIV

    MRI Safe for Those With Non-MRI-Conditional Cardiac Devices

    American College of Surgeons, Oct. 3-7

    Guidelines Developed for Care of Adults With Down Syndrome

    Taking Lipid-Lowering Meds Tied to Lower Risk for Cancer Death

    Flavan-3-ol Intake Appears to Lower Systolic Blood Pressure

    Aortic Dissection Is Rare Complication of Pregnancy

    Weekend Admission Tied to Higher Stroke Mortality

    Most Users Report Cannabidiol Use for Treatment of Diagnosable Conditions

    Risk for Severe COVID-19 Low With Congenital Heart Disease

    Ischemic Heart Disease Is Major Health Burden Worldwide

    Electronic Cigarettes Improve Long-Term Smoking Cessation

    MACE Up for High-Risk Patients After Noncardiac Surgery

    Use of Common Meds Tied to Lower Lung Cancer Mortality

    Negative D-Dimer Can Safely Rule Out DVT as Standalone Test

    Outcomes Worse for Women With MI at 50 Years or Younger

    CAC Helps ID CVD Risk in Women Receiving RT for Breast Cancer

    Ertugliflozin Noninferior for CV Outcomes in T2DM With ASCVD

    Polypharmacy Common in Seniors With Heart Failure

    Bariatric Surgery Linked to Longer Life Expectancy in Obesity

    Modest Increase in Patient Visits Could Offset Costs of Scribes

    Surgeon General Issues Call to Action for Hypertension Control

    Certain HTN Meds May Cut Deaths From Influenza, Pneumonia

    U.S. Deaths Up 20 Percent From March Through July 2020

    Reproductive Factors Linked to Cardiovascular Disease in Women

    Exercise Intensity Seems Not to Impact Mortality Levels

    Some Patients Have Increase in Cardiac Events With Azithromycin

    Remote Ischemic Postconditioning May Aid Stroke Recovery

    Psychosocial Resilience Linked to Heart Health in Black Adults

    Lifetime Prevalence of Suicide Ideation 17.4 Percent Among Doctors

    Sexual Activity Tied to Long-Term Survival After Heart Attack

    Catheter Ablation for A-Fib Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk

    Hydroxychloroquine Not Beneficial for SARS-CoV-2 Preexposure Prophylaxis

    Routine Preop Stress Testing Down in Hip, Knee Arthroplasty

    CPAP Cuts Daytime Resting Heart Rate in Patients With Prediabetes

    Daily Aspirin May Up Growth, Spread of Cancers in Older Adults

    Cardiovascular Event Risk Up for Spouses of Patients in ICU

    CDC Reports Cases of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults

    Considerable State-Level Variation Found in Prevalence of Eclampsia

    Outcomes Worse for Deferred Aortic Valve Replacement

    In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Common in Critically Ill With COVID-19

    September 2020 Briefing – Cardiology

    Disparities in CVD Burden Increasing Between Richest, Poorer

    Hospital Admissions Not Related to COVID-19 Fell in Early 2020

    Women With AMI-Cardiogenic Shock Treated Less Aggressively

    Outcomes of In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Poor in COVID-19 Patients

    Stroke, CVD Risk Up With Two or More Menopausal Symptoms

    Metabolic Surgery May Cut Risk for Cardiovascular Events, Death

    Exposure to Maternal Gestational Diabetes Tied to Higher CVD Risk

    Hydroxychloroquine Tied to Heart Problems Prior to Pandemic

    14 Novel Loci Identified for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

    Private Health Plans Pay Hospitals 247 Percent of Medicare

    Diagnoses of Common Conditions Declined in March to May 2020

    Poorer Exercise Capacity Persists With Ventricular Septal Defects

    Guidelines Updated for Managing Dyslipidemia to Cut CVD Risk

    Heavy Sugar-Sweetened Drink Intake Decreasing Overall in U.S.

    Measures of Central Adiposity Linked to All-Cause Mortality

    Major Adverse CV Event Risk Reduced With SGLT2 Inhibitors

    Stroke ‘Alarm Clock’ Improves Acute Stroke Management Metrics

    Oral Steroids May Raise Risks for Diabetes, HTN, VTE in Children

    Fewer Women Aware of Heart Disease as Leading Cause of Death

    Rates of Recurrent MI Declined Among U.S. Women and Men

    Air Pollution May Raise Stroke Risk With Atrial Fibrillation

    Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Tied to Later Atherosclerotic CVD

    Hostility Predicts Mortality in Acute Coronary Syndrome

    Impact of Psoriasis Explored for Hospital Outcomes of Acute MI

    Individuals With Autism at Risk for Other Health Conditions

    Transient Orthostatic Hypotension Common in Parkinson Disease

    Study Suggests Smoking Causes Fatal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

    EPA, DHA Supplementation Linked to Reduced Risk for MI, CHD

    Pacemaker Need Higher in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

    Many Doctors Misinformed About Nicotine’s Risks

    Better Cardiovascular Health Linked to Lower Incident HTN

    Severely Obese Heart Donors Not Tied to Adverse Transplant Outcomes

    Intensive Therapy for HTN Tied to Drop in Orthostatic Hypotension

    Lipid-Rich Necrotic Core Linked to Psoriasis Severity

    Factor V Activity Significantly Increased in Severe COVID-19

    Early Age at Menarche Tied to Worse Cardiovascular Health

    BP Control Down in the United States From 2013-2014 to 2017-2018

    NIH Launches Clinical Trials of Antithrombotics for COVID-19

    Coronary Artery Calcium Score IDs Coronary Heart Disease Risk

    Some Doctors Not Following Guidelines for Diagnosing HTN

    Rates of Ambulatory Heart Failure Steady From 2001 to 2016

    Future Cardiovascular Event Risk Up With High BP in Young Adults

    Smokeless Tobacco Poses Global Health Burden

    Moderate, Heavy Drinking Linked to Increased BP, HTN in T2DM

    CDC: Nearly 800 U.S. Children Have Developed COVID-19-Related Condition

    Controlled BP Down Among U.S. Adults With HTN After 2013–2014

    Widespread Avoidance of Medical Care Found Due to COVID-19 Concerns

    CYP2C19 Genotyping May Aid Antiplatelet Prescribing

    Early Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis May Slow Heart Disease

    High Coronary Artery Calcium + Diabetes Even Riskier for Women

    ESC Updates Guidelines for Adult Congenital Heart Disease

    Cardiovascular Health Tied to Lower Risk for Eye Diseases

    Early Body Mass Index Tied to Cardiometabolic Risk at Age 11 to 12

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