Tag: lipid management
Mediterranean Diet Linked to 24% Reduction in CVD Risk in Women
The Mediterranean diet appears to be associated with a lower incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality...
Endurance Exercise Tied to More Coronary Atherosclerosis
The suggestion that long-term endurance exercise may lead to a paradoxical increase in coronary atherosclerosis has been...
Waiving Co-Pays for CV Meds Doesn’t Cut Clinical Risk: ACCESS
A simple strategy for making important prescription meds more accessible to low-income, high-cardiovascular-risk older adults — waiving...
Intravascular Imaging Bests Angiography for Complex PCI
NEW ORLEANS – In patients undergoing percutaneous intervention (PCI) for complex coronary lesions, intravascular imaging is superior to...
Atorvastatin Cut Anthracycline Cardiac Dysfunction
NEW ORLEANS – Atorvastatin treatment of patients with lymphoma undergoing treatment with an anthracycline significantly cut the incidence...
Bempedoic Acid Cuts CV Events in Statin-Intolerant Patients
A new approach to lowering cholesterol with the use of bempedoic acid (Nexletol, Esperion) brought about a significant...