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Does a Low Salt Diet Improve Heart Failure Prognosis?

A systematic review conducted by Kamal R. Mahtani et al in JAMA…

Mahshid Mir

Drug-Eluting Stents Fare Better Than Bare-Metal Stents in Patients With High Bleeding Risk

A meta-analysis conducted by Shah and his colleagues published in JAMA cardiology…

Sudarshana Datta, M.D.

Emergency Department Chest Pain Volume Impacts Patient Outcomes

A study published in Circulation showed that the evaluation of chest pain in…

Sudarshana Datta, M.D.

PPIs for GI Bleeding Prophylaxis in Critically Ill ICU Patients: Benefits Vs Risks

The use of Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) for prophylaxis against gastrointestinal (GI)…

Ahmed Younes, M.D.

Bariatric Surgery in Severe Obese Diabetics Associated with Lower Risk of Macrovascular Outcomes

A retrospective cohort study performed by David P. Fisher and his colleagues…

Mahshid Mir

Physical Fitness Associated with Lower Mortality?

A recent study published in the Journal of American Medical Association showed that…

Ahmed Younes, M.D.

Worse Clinical Outcomes of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with HFpEF Compared to HFrEF

A multinational prospective cohort study performed by Barak Zafrir et al. and…

Mahshid Mir

SGLT-2 Inhibitors Associated with Lower Heart Failure Hospitalization

A new meta-analysis published in the Journal of American College of Cardiology…

Ahmed Younes, M.D.

CoQ10 supplementation: A Remedy for Statin‐Induced Myopathy?

A meta‐analysis performed by Choi et al., the results of which were…

Sudarshana Datta, M.D.

From Barbershops to Churches: Are Community-Based Interventions the Best Way to Engage Vulnerable Populations?

The FAITH study (Faith-Based Approaches in the Treatment of Hypertension) has portrayed…

Sudarshana Datta, M.D.