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VO2 improvements after cardiac rehabilitation tied to better outcomes in high-risk HF

VO2 improvements after cardiac rehabilitation tied to better outcomes in high-risk HF

01 Oct 2021

Higher-risk heart failure (HF) patients who show improvements in peak oxygen consumption (VO2) following cardiac rehabilitation (CR) have lower risks of new-onset atrial arrhythmias, mortality, and hospitalization due to HF exacerbation, a recent study has found.

VO2 improvements after cardiac rehabilitation tied to better outcomes in high-risk HF

01 Oct 2021
Severe hypoglycaemia ups risk of adverse outcomes in older patients

Severe hypoglycaemia ups risk of adverse outcomes in older patients

01 Oct 2021

Severe hypoglycaemia is a risk factor for hospitalization and mortality among older patients with diabetes, a study reports. The event may also serve as a marker of future cardiovascular events among those with pre-existing heart disease and obesity.

Severe hypoglycaemia ups risk of adverse outcomes in older patients

01 Oct 2021
Blood pressure variability implicated in dementia risk

Blood pressure variability implicated in dementia risk

01 Oct 2021