September 7, 2022 — A new paper in European Heart Journal - Digital Health, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that social-distancing measures like total lockdown have a measurable impact on vascular health. The study compared the impact on the health of people living in a partial vs. a total lockdown during the beginning of COVID-19.  

September 7, 2022 — The American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) and three partner societies have come together to answer cardiac imagers’ questions about SPECT/CT and 


Here is a rundown of what you and your colleagues found to be most interesting in the fields of diagnostic and interventional cardiology during the month of August:

1. Two Heart Medications Tied to Greater Heart-attack Risk During Very Hot Weather


September 6, 2022 — An analysis of more than 12,000 patients has found that the SGLT2 inhibitors dapagliflozin and 

September 6, 2022 — Stopping statin treatment early could substantially reduce lifetime protection against heart disease since a large share of the benefit occurs later in life. That’s the finding of a modelling study presented at ESC Congress 2022.1 

September 6, 2022 — Smokers have weaker hearts than non-smokers, according to research presented at ESC Congress 2022.1 The study found that the more people smoked, the worse their heart function became.

September 6, 2022 — Research presented at ESC Congress 2022 supports a causal relationship between air pollution and heart attacks since smokers, who already inhale smoke, were unaffected by 

September 2, 2022 — A restrictive oxygenation target in comatose patients resuscitated after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest does not worsen survival or neurological outcome compared

September 2, 2022 — Dapagliflozin reduces the risk of cardiovascular death or worsening heart failure in heart failure patients with mildly reduced and preserved ejection fraction, according to late breaking researc

September 2, 2022 — Acetazolamide added to intravenous loop diuretics decreases congestion within three days in patients with acute decompensated heart failure, according to late breaking research presented in a Ho

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