Examining aspirin interruption or continuation in patients with coronary stents undergoing non-cardiac surgery

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Among patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery more than one year after coronary drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation, there was no difference with respect to ischemic outcomes or major

Lower potassium threshold after coronary artery bypass grafting safe for A-fib prevention

Potassium supplementation at a threshold of published online Aug. 31 in the Journal of the American Medical Association to coincide with the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2024, held from

High cholesterol levels at a young age found to be a significant risk factor for atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis is a condition affecting the cardiovascular system. If atherosclerosis occurs in the coronary arteries (which supply the heart) the result may be angina pectoris, or in worse cases a