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DG Alert Results from a retrospective single-centre study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology suggest that COVID-19 in pregnancy is associated with maternal morbidity and preterm birth. Study researchers said that while some case series with small sample sizes have reported reassuring outcomes for pregnant women with COVID-19 infection, more recent reports have highlighted cases […]
Read MoreDG Alerts A case series published in Neurological Sciences suggests that in adults under 55 who are diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the development of stroke, or its severity based on the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), is not necessarily linked to the extent of lung involvement. “This is the first study evaluating the association of […]
Read MoreMIT Technology Review Early evidence: In March, Chinese researchers analyzed blood types in 2,173 infected individuals and compared those results with surveys of blood types from healthy populations in the same region. They found that 38% of the covid-19 patients had type A blood, compared with just 31% of the healthy people surveyed. By contrast, type O blood […]
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Walter Cardiovascular Business News Women who give birth before the 37th week of pregnancy are at a greater risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD), according to new findings published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. The authors tracked data from more than 2 million women who gave birth in Sweden from 1973 to […]
Read MoreMichael Walter Cardiovascular Business News As COVID-19 cases continue to soar across the United States, the debate surrounding mandatory mask policies is as heated as ever. Do they truly work? Or, as some critics argue, is it truly much ado about nothing? According to new findings published in JAMA, such policies appear to work quite well; […]
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Walter Cardiovascular Business News Protamine administration during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is associated with a significant reduction in life-threatening and major bleeding complications, according to new findings published in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. “During the past decade, technical and clinical advances have been achieved in the field of interventional aortic valve therapy, overcoming […]
Read MoreDG Alerts The risk of greater COVID-19 severity and death is higher in people with any obese body mass index (BMI), according to a study published in the European Journal of Endocrinology. Matteo Rottoli, MD, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Italy, and colleagues analysed the outcomes of 482 patients with COVID-19 hospitalised between March 1 and […]
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Walter Cardiovascular Business News Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) with the Sapien 3 prosthesis achieved five-year clinical outcomes similar to surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR), according to a late-breaking clinical science presentation at the TVT Connect 2020 virtual meeting. Susheel K. Kodali, MD, of NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York City, […]
Read MoreThis is from a DEA Email alert we received and wanted to share with our readers. DEA is aware that registrants are receiving telephone calls and emails by criminals identifying themselves as DEA employees or other law enforcement personnel. In an attempt to create the illusion that these criminals are DEA employees, they have masked […]
Read MoreAuthor: Michael Walter Cardiovascular Business News When patients have stable ischemic heart disease (SIHD), two primary treatment options are revascularization followed by guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) or GDMT alone. How do patient outcomes change when revascularization is part of the equation? To address that very question, a team of researchers explored data from nearly 15,000 […]
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