Scott Buzby
Online Managing Editor at Healio Cardiac/Vascular Intervention
Online Managing Editor for @CardiologyToday
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1 week ago |
healio.com | Scott Buzby |Richard Smith |Garima Sharma
Key takeaways: Adverse pregnancy outcomes do not entirely explain the link between prepregnancy obesity and CVD risk. Weight management before pregnancy may reduce excess risk for heart disease. Gestational diabetes and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy mediated only a small part of the association between women’s midlife heart health and prepregnancy obesity, researchers reported.
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2 weeks ago |
healio.com | Scott Buzby |Richard Smith
Key takeaways: Respiratory syncytial virus was linked to elevated incidence of cardiovascular events in older adults. Future research will help decide whether vaccination could reduce the impact of RSV on the heart. CHICAGO — Acute respiratory syncytial virus was associated with elevated incidence of cardiovascular events among older adults, specifically HF hospitalization and stroke, according to new research. Mats C.
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2 weeks ago |
healio.com | Scott Buzby
• The AI tool demonstrated high concordance with images obtained by experts. CHICAGO — AI could assist novice users of point-of-care ultrasound to acquire diagnostic-quality echocardiograms with high concordance vs. experts, according to new data presented at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session. “Echocardiography delivers dynamic imaging of the heart and provides essential data to guide clinical decisions in real time.
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3 weeks ago |
healio.com | Scott Buzby |Richard Smith |Aaron B. Waxman
Trial supports sotatercept as standard of care for high-risk patients with PAH• Sotatercept reduced risk for adverse outcomes in patients with advanced pulmonary arterial hypertension. • The trial was halted early due to positive efficacy data. CHICAGO — Sotatercept, an activin signaling inhibitor, was associated with improved outcomes in patients with advanced pulmonary arterial hypertension at high risk for death, a speaker reported.
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3 weeks ago |
healio.com | Scott Buzby |Richard Smith |Carolyn M Hendrickson
• Real-world study looked at relationship between skin pigmentation and pulse oximeter bias in critically ill patients. • Ability to detect occult hypoxemia may be complicated in patients with darker skin pigmentation. CHICAGO — In a new study, pulse oximeters underestimated arterial oxygen saturation among patients in the ICU, and the ability of the devices to detect hypoxemia was especially hindered in patients with dark skin pigmentation.
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