IMN || Cardiology

Consider HCV ‘a cardiovascular risk factor’

Posted on: 05/05/2015 - 19:54

VIENNA – Major cardiovascular (CV) events are significantly increased in hospital patients who are infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) versus ... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

ILC: Statins linked to better outcomes in hepatitis C cirrhosis

Posted on: 03/05/2015 - 15:53

VIENNA – Patients infected with hepatitis C virus who developed cirrhosis and received statin treatment had significantly lower rates of both death ... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Consider LDL-C and HDL-C when estimating CV risk in RA

Posted on: 02/05/2015 - 18:19

Despite a similar relationship between lipid levels and cardiovascular disease risk in patients with or without rheumatoid arthritis, people with RA h... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

B cell marker may predict relapse and guide re-treatment in ANCA-AAV

Posted on: 02/05/2015 - 18:00

Naive lymphopenia may be a B cell–specific marker of disease activity in ANCA-associated vasculitis that could help guide when to retreat patients w... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Calcium supplements not linked to coronary artery calcification in RA patients

Posted on: 10/04/2015 - 19:27

For patients with rheumatoid arthritis taking oral calcium supplements, higher levels of calcium in the bloodstream were not associated with an increa... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Gout increases risk of vascular disease, especially for women

Posted on: 02/04/2015 - 15:03

Gout’s association with a host of vascular events was confirmed in a new study that explored the links between the inflammatory condition and corona... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Gout increases risk of vascular disease, especially for women

Posted on: 02/04/2015 - 15:03

Gout’s association with a host of vascular events was confirmed in a new study that explored the links between the inflammatory condition and corona... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Hormone therapy ‘timing hypothesis’ gains ground in ELITE

Posted on: 12/12/2014 - 18:04

CHICAGO– The “timing hypothesis” of estrogen’s ability to slow progression of atherosclerotic disease in relatively young postmenopausal women received a boost in results from a randomized trial with...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Who will get cancer treatment-induced cardiotoxicity?

Posted on: 10/11/2014 - 19:07

LAS VEGAS – The search is on for predictors of which cancer patients will experience treatment-induced cardiotoxicity, and an initial report from the PREDICT study has identified several. One...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Androgen-deprivation therapy linked to cardiac death

Posted on: 29/10/2014 - 17:18

Androgen-deprivation therapy for prostate cancer may increase the risk of cardiac death among men who have congestive heart failure or who have experienced a previous myocardial infarction, a...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Consider HCV ‘a cardiovascular risk factor’

ILC: Statins linked to better outcomes in hepatitis C cirrhosis

Consider LDL-C and HDL-C when estimating CV risk in RA

B cell marker may predict relapse and guide re-treatment in ANCA-AAV

Calcium supplements not linked to coronary artery calcification in RA patients

Gout increases risk of vascular disease, especially for women

Gout increases risk of vascular disease, especially for women

Hormone therapy ‘timing hypothesis’ gains ground in ELITE

Who will get cancer treatment-induced cardiotoxicity?

Androgen-deprivation therapy linked to cardiac death

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