Healthgrades Cardiology Professionals

Healthgrades Cardiology Professionals

1976 to 2018 Saw Rise in Obesity in Young Adults

1976 to 2018 Saw Rise in Obesity in Young Adults

Prevalence of obesity in those aged 18 to 25 years increased to 32.7 percent in 2017 to 2018

Risk Factors ID'd for Postdischarge Thrombosis in COVID-19 Patients

Risk Factors ID'd for Postdischarge Thrombosis in COVID-19 Patients

Rates of Recurrent VTE Compared for Apixaban, Rivaroxaban

Rates of Recurrent VTE Compared for Apixaban, Rivaroxaban

Female Physicians Estimated to Earn $2 Million Less Over 40-Year Career

Female Physicians Estimated to Earn $2 Million Less Over 40-Year Career

Benefit of Prolonged DAPT Following PCI Questioned

Benefit of Prolonged DAPT Following PCI Questioned

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Lifestyle Factors Tied to Metabolic Syndrome in Nonobese Adults

Risk factors include older age, male sex, weight gain ≥10 kg since age 20 years, smoking, slow walking, quick eating, greater alcohol consumption
Increase in Blood Pressure Observed During COVID-19 Pandemic

Mean changes each month during the pandemic ranged from 1.10 to 2.50 mm Hg for systolic BP, 0.14 to 0.53 mm Hg for diastolic BP
COVID-19 Vaccine-Related Myocarditis in Youth Typically Mild

Most patients were male with median age of about 16 years; most common symptom was chest pain
Genetic Diagnosis of Rare Diseases Up With Genome Sequencing

Diagnostic yields were higher for disorders likely to have a monogenic cause versus those with a complex cause
Seafood Consumption, Mercury Exposure Not Tied to Mortality

Seafood consumption, low-to-moderate environmental mercury exposure not linked to all-cause, cardiovascular-related mortality in U.S. adults
Women Underrepresented in U.S. Health System Leadership

Findings seen among the largest U.S. health systems, insurance groups, and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Simulation Can Improve Time to First Shock in IHCA

Online education and code simulation improves performance of intensive care unit nurses when responding to in-hospital cardiac arrests
Hospitals Lag in Sexual Harassment Policies

Findings reveal few of the top U.S. medical centers have policies addressing harassment of physicians and staff by patients
Genetic Links Between Schizophrenia, CVD Explored

Genetic correlations between schizophrenia and CVD close to zero, but schizophrenia liability may increase heart failure risk
Aspirin Use Tied to Incident Heart Failure in At-Risk Adults

Aspirin use associated with increased risk for incident heart failure among individuals with or without a history of cardiovascular disease

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