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Prognostic Nomogram for Patients with Large Vessel Occlusion Undergoing EVT

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Ron Goldberg

Researchers sought to develop a prediction nomogram for stroke management in patients with large vessel occlusion treated with endovascular thrombectomy.

Early Supervised Exercise Interventions After Acute HF Improve Quality of Life Outcomes

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Jessica Nye, PhD

A study was conducted to determine the effect of early exercise rehabilitation on outcomes in patients with acute heart failure.

Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Bempedoic Acid for Lowering LDL-C in ASCVD, HeFH

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Jessica Nye, PhD

A study was conducted to determine the efficacy and long-term safety of bempedoic acid for treatment of ASCVD and HeFH.

Greater LDL-C Reduction With Bempedoic Acid in Setting of Metabolic Syndrome

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Colby Stong

The efficacy of bempedoic acid was analyzed based on glycemic parameters and baseline metabolic syndrome status.

FCHL and FH Associated With Increased and Similar Coronary Artery Disease Risk

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Colby Stong

Researchers investigated the relationship between cardiovascular risk and the genetic architecture of familial combined hyperlipidemia.

Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Higher Risk for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

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Sheila Jacobs

Researchers examined the association and related outcomes of metabolic syndrome among patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Depression Symptoms Associated With Elevated Cardiovascular Risk

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Emily Pond

This retrospective study enrolled patients with a primary care encounter between 2016 and 2018 at participating centers in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Metformin, Lifestyle Changes Reduce Risk for T2DM, But Not CVD

Neither lifestyle intervention nor metformin reduced major cardiovascular events in adults with prediabetes during the 21-year DPPOS.

Food Consumption Time-of-Day and CVD Death in Patients with Diabetes

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Ron Goldberg

A study was conducted to determine if food intake time affects long-term survival in patients with diabetes.

Dapagliflozin, Baseline Hyponatremia, and Clinical Outcomes for Patients With HFrEF

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Jessica Nye, PhD

A study was conducted to determine the prognostic value of hyponatremia and its effect on the effectiveness of dapagliflozin in patients hospitalized for HFrEF.

HTN Not Detected Earlier With Self-Monitoring of BP in Pregnancy

Self-monitoring of BP does not yield earlier detection of hypertension among pregnant individuals at high risk for preeclampsia.