ALLMedicine Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Center

Jan 10th, 2020 - The use of statins in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is increasing in older adults. Nonetheless, good clinical evidence for the safety and tolerability of statins in this population is limited. We aimed to evaluate the safe...

Dec 11th, 2019 - Background Data are limited on use patterns of low-dose aspirin and its role for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in different racial and ethnic groups. Methods and Results Overall, 65 231 non-Hispanic black and white people aged...

Dec 3rd, 2019 - The use of aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with lower rates of cardiovascular events but increased risks of bleeding complications. We aimed to examine the cost-e...

Nov 4th, 2019 - The role of aspirin in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains unclear. We aimed to investigate the benefit-risk ratio of aspirin for primary prevention of CVD with a particular focus on subgroups. Randomized controlled trials c...

Sep 16th, 2019 - Background: Whether the benefits of aspirin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) outweigh its bleeding harms in some patients is unclear. Objective: To identify persons without CVD for whom aspirin would probably result in a...

Sep 16th, 2019 - Background: Whether the benefits of aspirin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) outweigh its bleeding harms in some patients is unclear. Objective: To identify persons without CVD for whom aspirin would probably result in a...

Jul 30th, 2008 - The objective was to develop clinical practice guidelines for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in patients at metabolic risk. Healthcare providers should incorporate into their practice con...

Jan 10th, 2020 - The use of statins in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is increasing in older adults. Nonetheless, good clinical evidence for the safety and tolerability of statins in this population is limited. We aimed to evaluate the safe...

Dec 11th, 2019 - Background Data are limited on use patterns of low-dose aspirin and its role for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in different racial and ethnic groups. Methods and Results Overall, 65 231 non-Hispanic black and white people aged...

Dec 3rd, 2019 - The use of aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with lower rates of cardiovascular events but increased risks of bleeding complications. We aimed to examine the cost-e...

Nov 4th, 2019 - The role of aspirin in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains unclear. We aimed to investigate the benefit-risk ratio of aspirin for primary prevention of CVD with a particular focus on subgroups. Randomized controlled trials c...

Sep 16th, 2019 - Background: Whether the benefits of aspirin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) outweigh its bleeding harms in some patients is unclear. Objective: To identify persons without CVD for whom aspirin would probably result in a...

Sep 16th, 2019 - Background: Whether the benefits of aspirin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) outweigh its bleeding harms in some patients is unclear. Objective: To identify persons without CVD for whom aspirin would probably result in a...

Jul 24th, 2019 - This article is republished with permission from the ACC. For more, see www.ACC.org. "It's not you, it's me" is the classic relationship breakup adage used to try to soften the blow of the breakup and indicate that it's not the fault of the person...

Apr 10th, 2019 - This transcript has been edited for clarity. Salim S. Virani, MD, PhD, FACC: Hello. I'm Salim Virani from Baylor College of Medicine. I'm joined today by my two colleagues Dr Erin Michos, from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and Dr Donna Arnett,...

Mar 25th, 2019 - The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) published recommendations on the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in March 2019.[1,2] Ten key messages and a few recommendations from the guideline...

Dec 19th, 2018 - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Fewer than half of patients receiving therapy for hypertension, dyslipidemia, or diabetes in primary care practices, mainly in Europe, meet guideline treatment targets for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease ...