This content is machine translated LDL cholesterol level On the way to the (LDL-C) target Cardiovascular disease ( CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. Lowering the level of LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) in the blood reduces the risk of CVD such as heart attacks…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Nanobiomaterials Revolutionary approaches to the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias Nanobiomaterials offer a revolutionary opportunity to improve the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. From targeted drug delivery to tissue regeneration and continuous monitoring, they open up new horizons for personalized medicine.…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Therapy-resistant high blood pressure Clarify suspected secondary hypertension step by step High blood pressure is the most common treatable risk factor for heart attack, stroke or kidney damage. If a patient is suspected of having secondary hypertension – i.e. a form…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Modern lipid management in type 2 diabetes LDL cholesterol reduction in addition to statins To prevent atherosclerosis and the associated risks, consistent treatment of cardiovascular risk factors is recommended – this includes in particular the reduction of elevated LDL cholesterol levels. In addition to…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Heart attack and Co. Young infarct patients and atrial fibrillation – new insights The annual congress of the European Society of Cardiology again had a number of exciting and goal-oriented findings in store. In addition to groundbreaking study results in diastolic heart failure,…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Coronary heart disease Non-invasive diagnostics for suspected cases When coronary artery disease is suspected, the question arises as to the best diagnostic procedure. Unnecessary invasive examinations must be avoided , but at the same time the individual risk must…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Myocardial infarction Survived a heart attack – and now? Post-infarct management up-to date After an acute myocardial infarction, postinfarction management is the focus of treatment. To prevent another coronary event, it is essential to identify and treat appropriate risk factors. Non-drug interventions have…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Atrial fibrillation Patient safety writ large – focus on therapy For many people, the heart gets out of sync. Atrial fibrillation is one of the most common forms of cardiac arrhythmia and should be treated promptly to minimize the risk…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated INOCA phenomenon and co. Late-Breaking News Highlights Despite the pandemic, the American College of Cardiology’s annual meeting, while not on-site in Chicago, still scored virtually. Numerous new findings with regard to both intervention strategies and pharmacological therapies…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Heart failure Challenge accepted: Diagnosis and Therapy in Transition Advances in science are making it possible for fewer and fewer people to die from heart attacks. The downside, however, is that coronary artery disease persists and is the most…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Heart attack risk The microbiome can beat on the heart Every year, around 280,000 people suffer a heart attack in Germany alone. In addition to high blood pressure, high blood cholesterol levels, smoking, obesity and lack of exercise are the…