The guidelines, which aim to reduce cardiovascular complications from noncardiac surgery, introduce new concepts and recommendations compared with the previous 2014 document.
Over time, even with improvements across the board in care, women and people of color wait longer for treatment of heart attack than their White male counterparts.
Despite a substantial rise in use and guideline recommendations advocating for intracoronary imaging, adoption in women is actually slowing, a new study in nearly 1 million patients shows.
Admission glucose levels may forecast risk for 30-day clinical events in patients, especially younger patients, presenting with one type of acute MI, suggests an observational analysis.
Quality approaches to secondary prevention appear to be paying dividends but more work is needed to close the gap for certain older Americans, a new study suggests.