Cardiovascular Health

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Trametinib (Mekinist; Novartis) reduced mortality and morbidity in children with severe hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. | Image Credit: H_Ko | stock.adobe.com
Trametinib Reduces in Mortality, Morbidity for Children With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

January 30th 2025

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is caused by abnormal genes in the heart muscle, causing the left ventricle to become thicker and effecting blood flow.

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Study Links Racism With Increased Risk of High Postpartum Blood Pressure

January 27th 2025

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Findings Show Noncigarette Tobacco Use Associated With Cardiovascular Risks

January 24th 2025

FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to [18F]Florbetaben for Diagnosis of Cardiac Amyloidosis
FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to [18F]Florbetaben for Diagnosis of Cardiac Amyloidosis

January 23rd 2025

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The Utilization of SGLT2 Inhibitors in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, and Chronic Kidney D...

1.5 Credits / Cardiology; Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Nephrology

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Exploring Transthyretin-Mediated Amyloidosis and Its Phenotypes: A Comprehensive Approach to Patient Treatment

1.5 Credits / Cardiology, Neurology, Rare Diseases

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Therapies in Lowering LDL-Cholesterol Levels for the Primary and Secondary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardi...

0.75 Credit / Cardiology

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Recent Developments in the Management of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

1.0 Credit / Cardiology

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Updated Guidelines in the Management of Atrial Fibrillation and Application for Pharmacists

1.5 Credits / Cardiology

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The Expanding Role of Nonstatin Therapies in Reducing LDL-Cholesterol Levels to Prevent and Manage ASCVD: A Re...

1.5 Credits / Cardiology

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Elevating Cardiac Care: Insights From Pharmacists Across Practice Settings

1.0 Credit / Cardiology

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The Evolving Treatment Paradigm for the Management of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Strategies to Optimize ...

1.5 Credits / Cardiology

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Lipoprotein(a) and Beyond: Emerging Paradigms in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

1.5 Credits / Cardiology

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Optimizing Care for Chronic Worsening Heart Failure: The Key Role of Pharmacists in Integrating Therapies

1.5 Credits / Cardiology

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The Economics of Transthyretin-Mediated Amyloidosis: Balancing Equity and Access in Resource Allocation

1 Credit / Cardiology, Neurology

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The Impact of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians in Recognizing and Responding to Human Trafficking (Pharmac...

2.0 Credits / Human Trafficking, Law

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Ensuring Pharmacy Technicians’ Proficiency in Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies

1.0 Credit / Law, Pain Management, Opioids

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Harnessing the Potential of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Cardiorenal Metabolic Health: Strategies for Long-term Care an...

1.0 Credit / Cardiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism, Nephrology

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Mastering Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Cutting-Edge Therapies for Better Outcomes

1.5 Credits / Cardiology

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Evidence-Based Guidelines Point to Leap in Care for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

1.0 Credit / Cardiology

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Exploring Advances in the Management of DOAC-Associated Bleeding With Reversal Agents: Role of the Health-Syst...

1.5 Credits / Cardiology, Patient Safety

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