The study assessed the relationship between chronic exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and the risk of first hospital admission for major cardiovascular disease (CVD) subtypes among Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries...
Most Recent Articles
Lipoprotein(a) Levels and Cardiovascular Risk: Differential Associations in Primary and Secondary Prevention Cohorts
The study aimed to investigate the association between Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in individuals with and without baseline atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). The...
Enhancing Safety and Efficacy in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights from Intravascular Imaging Guidance
A systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the comparative performance of intravascular imaging-guided percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stents versus angiography-guided PCI. The study, which...
Anticoagulant Therapy After TMVR: DOACs vs. VKAs in Bleeding and Thrombotic Events
The research aimed to compare bleeding and thrombotic events associated with direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) or vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) in a prospective cohort of patients who underwent transcatheter mitral valve...
Efficacy of Postprocedural Anticoagulation in STEMI Patients: Insights from the RIGHT Trial
The RIGHT trial, a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, superiority trial conducted in China, aimed to investigate the efficacy of postprocedural anticoagulation (PPA) in patients with ST-segment-elevation...