Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
A retrospective study was conducted to examine 3-year complications among patients with obstructive sleep apnea who received transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
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Cardiovascular Disease Risk Increased in Young, Black US Adults
Researchers at AHA 2021 presented their findings from a study that compared CVD risk factors and in-hospital outcomes in young, Black US adults a decade apart.
Fragmented QRS Predicts Cardiac Death During Exercise
Fragmented QRS complex may predict risk of exercise-related sudden cardiac death.
Major Obstacle to Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Attempts Identified
For athletes with cardiac arrest, attempts to prevent tongue swallowing are an obstacle in resuscitation.
Defibrillation, CPR Less Likely After Cardiac Arrests in Black Neighborhoods
In cases of cardiac arrest, the racial make-up of the neighborhood may determine the likelihood of receiving cardiopulmonary resuscitation from a passer-by or having access to a public defibrillator.
Fewer Cardiac Arrests Seen Since ACA Health Insurance Enactment
There was an ‘extraordinary reduction’ seen among middle-aged adults after enactment of the health care law.
AED Drones May Potentially Increase Survival Rate of Outside-Hospital Cardiac Arrests
Data shows that drones overwhelmingly surpassed EMS times from dispatch, as well as on arrival.
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