AHA: Type of Fat Consumed May Affect Risk for Stroke
Dietary intake of vegetable, polyunsaturated fat linked to lower stroke risk; dietary intake of nondairy animal fat linked to higher stroke risk
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Multiple Comorbidities in CKD Up Risks for Major Cardiovascular Events
Multimorbidity is more common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) than any other long-term condition, according to investigators.
Social Vulnerability May Increase Premature CVD Mortality
Relative risks for premature CVD mortality varied considerably according to demographic characteristics, including ethnicity and rurality
IV Thrombolysis Seems Safe for Stroke, Unruptured Aneurysm
IVT seems safe in patients with acute ischemic stroke with saccular unruptured aneurysm, including large UIA
Chronic, Transient Hyperkalemia Linked With Adverse Events in CKD
In patients with nondialysis CKD, the serum potassium pattern in the previous 12 months is prognostic for major adverse events.
Insulin Resistance Linked to Risk for Stroke, Death in T2DM
Those with lowest insulin resistance, as measured by highest estimated glucose disposal rate, had lowest risk for stroke, death
Admission HbA1c Linked to Vascular Event Risk in Stroke Patients
Risk for composite vascular events increased at threshold of 6.8 to 7.0% for patients with ischemic stroke, diabetes
Salt Substitute Cuts Strokes, CV Events, Deaths in Older Adults
Rates of stroke, major CV events, and death lower with salt substitute versus regular salt in older adults with hypertension, history of stroke
Kidney Transplantation Cuts Cardiovascular Events Risk in Lupus Nephritis
Improving access to kidney transplantation for patients with lupus nephritis could significantly reduce their cardiovascular morbidity, according to investigators.
Finerenone Provides CV, Renal Benefits in Diabetes Across CKD Spectrum
In FIDELITY, investigators pooled data from more than 13,000 patients from the FIDELIO-DKD and FIGARO-DKD trials.
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