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Risk-Estimation Tool Used to Guide Treatment Strategies May Overestimate ASCVD Risk in Obese Patients
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Risk-Estimation Tool Used to Guide Treatment Strategies May Overestimate ASCVD Risk in Obese Patients
11/04/2020
Ian J Neeland, MD, FAHA, department of medicine, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, explains why the use of pooled cohort equations as a risk-estimation tool to guide prevention and treatment strategies in adults regardless of...
Ian J Neeland, MD, FAHA, department of medicine, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, explains why the use of pooled cohort equations as a risk-estimation tool to guide prevention and treatment strategies in adults regardless of...
Ian J Neeland, MD, FAHA,...
11/04/2020
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Challenges of DOAC Use Among Patients With VTE, CKD Who Are At Higher Risk of Death, Major Bleeding
Interview
Challenges of DOAC Use Among Patients With VTE, CKD Who Are At Higher Risk of Death, Major Bleeding
11/03/2020
Shinya Goto, MD, PhD, FACC, professor in the Department of Medicine (Cardiology), Tokai University School of Medicine, discusses his recent study that examined how outcomes differ in patients with VTE with or without concomitant moderate to...
Shinya Goto, MD, PhD, FACC, professor in the Department of Medicine (Cardiology), Tokai University School of Medicine, discusses his recent study that examined how outcomes differ in patients with VTE with or without concomitant moderate to...
Shinya Goto, MD, PhD, FACC,...
11/03/2020
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Using Medication Fill Records to Help Predict Nonadherence of Statins in New Users
Commentary
Using Medication Fill Records to Help Predict Nonadherence of Statins in New Users
10/29/2020
Zahra Majd, PharmD, Department of Pharmaceutical Health Outcomes and Policy, College of Pharmacy, University of Houston, discusses the results of a recent study that highlights the value of using records of past medication fills and adherence...
Zahra Majd, PharmD, Department of Pharmaceutical Health Outcomes and Policy, College of Pharmacy, University of Houston, discusses the results of a recent study that highlights the value of using records of past medication fills and adherence...
Zahra Majd, PharmD, Department...
10/29/2020
Pharmacy Learning Network
Irregular Sleep Patterns Associated With Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Commentary
Irregular Sleep Patterns Associated With Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
09/09/2020
Mark Munger, PharmD, discusses why it is important to query a patient (or significant other) about their sleep pattern, especially in patients prescribed drugs affecting sleep in order to help determine risk of cardiovascular disease.
Mark Munger, PharmD, discusses why it is important to query a patient (or significant other) about their sleep pattern, especially in patients prescribed drugs affecting sleep in order to help determine risk of cardiovascular disease.
Mark Munger, PharmD, discusses...
09/09/2020
Pharmacy Learning Network
US Life Expectancy and Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: Is It Time for a Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Polypill?
Commentary
US Life Expectancy and Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: Is It Time for a Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Polypill?
08/31/2020
Although life expectancy in the US has increased by 2 years per decade for most of the twentieth century, in more recent times, life expectancy has leveled and started to decline. In this commentary, Mark Munger, PharmD, explores why this...
Although life expectancy in the US has increased by 2 years per decade for most of the twentieth century, in more recent times, life expectancy has leveled and started to decline. In this commentary, Mark Munger, PharmD, explores why this...
Although life expectancy in the...
08/31/2020
Pharmacy Learning Network

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Increasing Efforts to Educate Patients About Reducing, Preventing Cardiovascular Disease
08/17/2020
“During counseling, pharmacists can help identify patients at risk for CVD and encourage them to discuss their modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors with their primary health care providers,” says Yvette Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant...
“During counseling, pharmacists can help identify patients at risk for CVD and encourage them to discuss their modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors with their primary health care providers,” says Yvette Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant...
“During counseling, pharmacists...
08/17/2020
Pharmacy Learning Network
Top Causes of Heart Failure Admissions, Drug Safety Concerns
Commentary
Top Causes of Heart Failure Admissions, Drug Safety Concerns
07/23/2020
“The critical take home message is that pharmacists need to be vigilant on medication administration records for all patients and intervene when necessary to avoid unnecessary drug misadventuring, especially in heart failure,” says Mark...
“The critical take home message is that pharmacists need to be vigilant on medication administration records for all patients and intervene when necessary to avoid unnecessary drug misadventuring, especially in heart failure,” says Mark...
“The critical take home message...
07/23/2020
Pharmacy Learning Network
Reduction of First Heart Attack, Stroke in Patients With Use of Recently Approved Drug
Videos
Reduction of First Heart Attack, Stroke in Patients With Use of Recently Approved Drug
07/10/2020
Deepak L. Bhatt MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, FESC, executive director of Interventional Cardiovascular Programs at Brigham and Women’s Hospital Heart & Vascular Center and professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, discusses the benefits...
Deepak L. Bhatt MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, FESC, executive director of Interventional Cardiovascular Programs at Brigham and Women’s Hospital Heart & Vascular Center and professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, discusses the benefits...
Deepak L. Bhatt MD, MPH, FACC,...
07/10/2020
Population Health

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Exploring Prescribing Rates of Combination Therapy for BP Control
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Exploring Prescribing Rates of Combination Therapy for BP Control
07/08/2020
Julie Johnson, PharmD, and Oyunbileg Magvanjav, MD, PhD, discuss the results of their recent study that explores the relationship between prescribing rates of guideline-recommended antihypertensive drug classes and blood pressure control.
Julie Johnson, PharmD, and Oyunbileg Magvanjav, MD, PhD, discuss the results of their recent study that explores the relationship between prescribing rates of guideline-recommended antihypertensive drug classes and blood pressure control.
Julie Johnson, PharmD, and...
07/08/2020
Pharmacy Learning Network
Association Between Blood Pressure Levels, Racial Disparities in Later-Life Cognitive Decline
Videos
Association Between Blood Pressure Levels, Racial Disparities in Later-Life Cognitive Decline
06/17/2020
Deborah Levine, MD, MPH, breaks down her recent study and explains why black individuals with a higher blood pressure level may be linked to racial disparities in cognitive decline.
Deborah Levine, MD, MPH, breaks down her recent study and explains why black individuals with a higher blood pressure level may be linked to racial disparities in cognitive decline.
Deborah Levine, MD, MPH, breaks...
06/17/2020
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