A single burst of antitachycardia pacing before an implantable cardioverter defibrillator shock lowered risk for all-cause shock compared with a standard shock protocol, according to the results of the APPRAISE ATP trial.However, there was no difference between the groups in total shock burden, and the antitachycardia pacing (ATP)-plus-shock group had a greater burden of ventricular
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Reducing daily sodium intake by around 4,000 mg/day significantly lowered systolic blood pressure in more than 70% of adults, ages 50 to 75, in as little as one week compared to their usual diet, according to late-breaking science presented today at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2023.