Since cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of death in the U.S., cardiology physicians are continuously working to better understand this common disease and to help patients improve their heart health. And here to assist cardiology physicians in this mission is Heart Matters, a series dedicated to covering essential strategies and research efforts focusing on all types of heart problems, including coronary artery diseases, heart attacks, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and more.
So whether you’re looking for ways to improve heart health or catch up on the latest cardiology research, you never have to worry about missing a beat thanks to Heart Matters.
Bempedoic acid reduces adverse limb events in patients with PAD
Bempedoic acid reduces adverse limb events in patients with PAD
No benefit of routine spironolactone post-MI
No benefit of routine spironolactone post-MI
Semaglutide reduces MACE in patients with obesity or overweight and prior CABG
Semaglutide reduces MACE in patients with obesity or overweight and prior CABG
Obicetrapib lowers LDL-c on top of other lipid-lowering therapies in HeFH
Obicetrapib lowers LDL-c on top of other lipid-lowering therapies in HeFH
Promising results with oral Lp(a) inhibitor in phase 2 trial
Promising results with oral Lp(a) inhibitor in phase 2 trial
SBP target of lower than 120 mmHg reduces risk of CV events in T2DM
SBP target of lower than 120 mmHg reduces risk of CV events in T2DM
Tirzepatide reduces HF events in patients with HFpEF and obesity
Tirzepatide reduces HF events in patients with HFpEF and obesity
Edoxaban as alternative to warfarin after bioprosthetic valve surgery
Edoxaban as alternative to warfarin after bioprosthetic valve surgery
DOAC does not prevent cognitive decline in adults with AF and a low risk of stroke
DOAC does not prevent cognitive decline in adults with AF and a low risk of stroke
Acoramidis reduces all-cause mortality in ATTR-CM
Acoramidis reduces all-cause mortality in ATTR-CM
Audit and feedback strategy for pharmacists improves HF care
Audit and feedback strategy for pharmacists improves HF care
Effect of decision support system on early optimization of lipid-lowering therapy
Effect of decision support system on early optimization of lipid-lowering therapy
How Artificial Sweeteners Could Be Linked to Heart Disease
How Artificial Sweeteners Could Be Linked to Heart Disease
Allergic Reactions and Cardiac Concerns: Exploring the Heart Disease Link
Allergic Reactions and Cardiac Concerns: Exploring the Heart Disease Link
Active Aging: Preventing Heart Failure in Older Women with Exercise
Active Aging: Preventing Heart Failure in Older Women with Exercise
