Scienmag
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Credit: European Heart Journal Around 50% of patients who have been hospitalised with severe COVID-19 and who show raised levels of a protein called troponin have damage to their hearts.
Scienmag
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Credit: European Heart Journal Long-term exposure to air pollution has been linked to an increased risk of dying from COVID-19 and, for the first time, a study has estimated the proportion of deaths from the coronavirus that could be attributed to the exacerbating effects of air pollution for every country in the world. The study, […].
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Scienmag
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
An analysis published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society indicates that while adults aged 75 years and older do not benefit from taking aspirin to prevent cardiovascular disease, many do so on a regular basis.
Scienmag
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Researchers have found that a class of commonly-used heart drugs may also improve patients’ responses to anti-cancer immunotherapies called PD(L)1 inhibitors, according to preliminary findings to be presented at the 32th EORTC-NCI-AACR [1] Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics, which is taking place online.
Scienmag
JUNE 8, 2021
Advanced age is often considered a contraindication for heart transplantation, but a new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) found that post-heart transplant survival among recipients aged ?70 70 years is not inferior to that of younger recipients.
Scienmag
MARCH 17, 2021
Significant patient safety issues linked to blood reflux in vascular access devices, including catheter occlusions, failure and infections Credit: Lee Steere, RN, CRNI, VA-BC Lenexa, Kan.
Scienmag
SEPTEMBER 6, 2020
Coronavirus patients recover faster if they undergo rehabilitation as soon as possible after coming off ventilators or leaving intensive care Credit: Gerlig Widmann and team, Department of Radiology, Medical University of Innsbruck.
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