The threshold of Lp(a) linked to increased risk for cardiovascular events may be different for primary and secondary prevention populations, new data suggested.
Women's cardiovascular disease risks and outcomes differ throughout the lifespan from those of men, according to a collection of studies devoted to cardiovascular medicine research focused on women of all ages, published today in a special "spotlight" issue of the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open access, peer-reviewed journal of the American Heart Association.
1. Among parous individuals, experiencing infertility was associated with lower scores for cardiovascular health at mid-life. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Study Rundown: Infertility, defined as the inability to conceive after at least 12 months of unprotected intercourse, is known to have great impacts on both physical and emotional health; however, the relationship between infertility
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Cribier helped develop the technique of aortic dilatation by balloon and performed the first valvuloplasty with a metallic dilator to treat mitral stenosis.