Guidelines emphasize single-pill combinations and deprescribing strategies to combat polypharmacy and hyperpolypharmacy in ...

The authors evaluated the clinical applicability, accuracy, and implications of using an automated risk calculator and risk-based decision tool in an integrated health system. Objectives: We evaluated ...

The new guidelines for determining whether patients should begin taking statins to prevent cardiovascular disease issued in 2013 by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart ...

Return to sport following acute and chronic medical conditions represent a critical part of the everyday medical practice. The medical advise, given to the ...

It’s a familiar scene for patients during a routine primary care visit. The doctor scans blood test results, notes high cholesterol flagged by a standard calculator to assess risk of heart attack or ...

Primary prevention is crucial to reducing the burden of cardiovascular disease, which is the leading cause of death worldwide. Primary prevention strategies, aimed at people at risk of but who do not ...

Sparked by a new study that once again finds serious flaws in the cardiovascular risk calculator at the heart of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association cardiovascular guidelines ...

“Cardiovascular disease is a major complication of type 2 diabetes which puts patients’ lives at risk and is a significant burden on healthcare systems across Europe. With the new guidelines, ...

With every pump of our heart, blood courses through our arteries and veins, carrying oxygen and nutrients through our body. But as we age, blood vessels can stiffen, blockages can build up, and the ...

The Molecular Physiology of the Cardiovascular System training program is a multi-disciplinary training program for pre- and postdoctoral trainees. The goal of our program is to train students and ...