Multispecialty Perspectives on Long COVID-19
Experts in infectious disease, pulmonology, cardiology, neurology, and psychiatry share their perspectives on the phenomenon that is long COVID-19.
General Cardiology
Cardiac Related Calls to EMS Down During COVID-19
Decrease in calls to emergency medical services and increase in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest persisted after initial wave.
Dysrhythmias in Patients With COVID-19
Sinus tachycardia is the most commonly reported dysrhythmia in patients with COVID-19 disease.
Pravastatin May Have Protective Effect Against Active Tuberculosis Infection
Investigators assessed whether atorvastatin, simvastatin, rosuvastatin, fluvastatin, or pravastatin were associated with tuberculosis infection rates.
Consistent Use of Lipid-Lowering Therapies Decreases All-Cause Mortality Rates Among People With HIV
Study authors assessed whether lipid lowering therapies were disproportionately effective, but remain underutilized, in people living with HIV.
Study Identifies Increasing Incidence of Infective Endocarditis
A team of researchers propose that a population-based study of infective endocarditis in one county in Minnesota provides a unique opportunity to define temporal and seasonal variations in incidence over an extended period.
USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for A-Fib Screening in Asymptomatic Seniors
Researchers reviewed the evidence on screening for atrial fibrillation in older adults to determine if it’s sufficient to weigh the balance of benefits and harms of screening.
Diabetes Tied to Mortality, CV Events in Chronic Coronary Syndrome
Researchers examined prevalence and prognostic impact of diabetes according to geographical regions and ethnicity in an observational registry of patients with chronic coronary syndromes.
In Women With HIV, Hot Flashes Linked to Surrogate Markers of Cardiovascular Disease Risk
In this study, researchers explored the relationship between hot flash frequency and systemic immune activation as well as subclinical cardiac pathology among women with HIV.
Lower Thresholds Could ID Hypertension in More Pregnant Women
Researchers used medical record data for women who delivered singleton infants to examine whether reclassification of hypertensive status using the ACC/AHA guideline definition better identifies women at risk for preeclampsia or eclampsia.
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