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Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk During American Heart Month
February is American Heart Month, an opportunity for all people to focus on their heart health. With education and healthy lifestyle changes, the risk of cardiovascular disease can be reduced. Here are answers to four timely heart health questions.
6 Feb 2023
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Women Advocate for Heart Awareness on National Wear Red Day
Men and women are encouraged to wear red to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease and help save lives.
Source: NBC Connecticut
3 Feb 2023
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Why are post-TAVR stroke rates higher at comprehensive stroke centers?
Comprehensive stroke centers are associated with higher in-hospital stroke rates after transcatheter aortic valve replacement, according to a new analysis published in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions.
Source: Cardiovascular Business
1 Feb 2023
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JSCAI January/February 2023 Issue Features Lithotripsy-assisted TMVR and Pulmonary Embolism
The Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (JSCAI) January/February 2023 issue is now available.
30 Jan 2023
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Yale Study Finds Aging of Bone Marrow Accelerates Atherosclerotic Plaque Formation
Aged bone marrow promotes the expansion of arterial smooth muscle cells and exacerbates the build-up of fatty deposits in artery walls, a new Yale study found.
30 Jan 2023
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Post-TAVR strokes reported more frequently in comprehensive stroke centers
In a cohort of patients who had transcatheter aortic valve replacement, post-TAVR stroke was more common at institutions designated as comprehensive stroke centers, researchers reported.
Source: Healio
27 Jan 2023
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Comparison of diuretics shows no difference in heart failure survival
NIH-funded clinical trial underscores need for better treatments for heart failure.
Source: National Institutes of Health
17 Jan 2023
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Yale Expert Talks About Importance of Heart Health
Dr. Erica Spatz discusses sudden cardiac death.
Source: NBC Connecticut
13 Jan 2023
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Fact check: No proof of link between Bills player Damar Hamlin's cardiac arrest, COVID-19 vaccine
Sudden cardiac arrest can be caused by underlying cardiac problems such as abnormalities of the heart’s muscle or electrical system.
Source: USA TODAY
12 Jan 2023
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Cardiologists push for a more diverse, inclusive healthcare workforce
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disproportionately negative impact on racially and ethnically diverse patient populations. Inspired by this trend, representatives from the Association of Black Cardiologists hosted a virtual roundtable focused on increasing diversity in the healthcare workforce and improving patient care.
Source: Cardiovascular Business
12 Jan 2023
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A Therapeutic Target for High Blood Pressure Control
Yale researchers have identified a potential target for the development of antihypertensive drugs.
11 Jan 2023
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Apply for Yale's Advanced Cardiac Imaging Fellowship Program: July 2023 and July 2024
The Advanced Cardiac Imaging Fellowship has an unexpected opening for July 2023. Applications for July 2024 are also actively being reviewed.
12 Dec 2022
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Óscar Bártulos-Encinas: charting a path for safer and faster therapies
Óscar Bártulos-Encinas, PhD, reflects on his transition from the Yale Cardiovascular Research Center to industry.
14 Nov 2022
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Yale-led team develops machine learning tool for personalized hypertension treatment
Researchers have created a new tool to assist with hypertension treatments via machine learning.
Source: Yale Daily News
14 Nov 2022
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Racial and ethnic disparities loom large in barriers to timely medical care
Researchers find Black and Latino adults face higher barriers to timely medical care compared to White adults.
Source: HealthLeaders
11 Nov 2022
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Heart Disease Has "Hidden" Symptoms and Here's How to Tell You Have It
Joyce Oen-Hsiao, MD, and other experts share what to know about America's leading killer and hidden symptoms to be aware of.
Source: MSN
9 Nov 2022
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Bypass Surgery Has Lower Risks Than Endovascular Therapy for Limb-threatening Ischemia
Bypass surgery in artiries leading to the legs was associated with a lower risk of cardiac events among patients with peripheral arterial disease who are candidates for two types of revascularization therapy, new research suggests.
7 Nov 2022
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TRANSFORM-HF: Loop Diuretics Show No Difference in Mortality and Hospitalizations for Heart Failure
The results of the TRANSFORM-HF study, which explored the effects of two different therapies on heart failure outcomes, were featured during the first late-breaking session at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions.
5 Nov 2022
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Those who need wearables aren’t using them, study finds
People most likely to benefit from wearables and health tracking devices are not the ones using them, according to new research from Yale’s School of Medicine.
Source: Digital Health Business & Technology
2 Nov 2022
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Yale faculty co-hosts ‘Heart Failure Beat’ podcast series
Introducing the new co-hosts of the Heart Failure Beat: Michael Beasley, MD and Priya Umapathi, MD.
2 Nov 2022