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Researchers find strategies to improve decision-making in patients about t
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A new American Heart Association scientific statement highlighted evidence that supports shared decision-making, which is the process of ensuring patients have the knowledge and tools they need to make health-related decisions in collaboration with their professional healthcare team.
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Research shows stroke symptoms, even if they disappear within an hour, nee
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a new American Heart Association scientific statement published today in the Association's journal Stroke, the symptoms of stroke that disappear in under an hour, known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA), need emergency assessment to help prevent a full-blown stroke.
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Hearts and bodies change with age, heart disease treatments may need to ch
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
For people ages 75 and older, age-related changes in general health and in the heart and blood vessels require consideration and likely modifications in how heart attacks and heart disease are treated, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement published in the Associ
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For peripheral artery disease treatment, symptoms, quality of life are cru
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dallas [US], October 13 (ANI): According to a new American Heart Association scientific statement published today in the Association's premier, peer-reviewed journal Circulation, the criteria for success for the roughly 8.5 million Americans with peripheral artery disease (PAD, pronounced P-
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Study: Close monitoring for heart risk needed if breast, prostate cancer t
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dallas [US], April 26 (ANI): According to an American Heart Association scientific statement, the hormonal therapies used to treat many breast and prostate cancers raise the risk of a heart attack and stroke, and patients should be monitored regularly and receive treatment to reduce risk and
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