Preoperative Cardiovascular Risk Does Not Alter Outcomes of Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitor Use Before Major Noncardiac Surgery: Insights from a Secondary Analysis of the STOP-or-NOT Trial
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Preoperative Cardiovascular Risk Does Not Alter Outcomes of Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitor Use Before Major Noncardiac Surgery: Insights from a Secondary Analysis of the STOP-or-NOT Trial

A secondary analysis of the STOP-or-NOT trial shows that preoperative cardiovascular risk stratification does not impact postoperative outcomes related to continuing or discontinuing renin-angiotensin system inhibitors before major noncardiac surgery.
Multidomain Rehabilitation Reduces Cardiovascular Events in Older Adults Post-Myocardial Infarction: Insights from the PIpELINe Trial
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Multidomain Rehabilitation Reduces Cardiovascular Events in Older Adults Post-Myocardial Infarction: Insights from the PIpELINe Trial

A multidomain rehabilitation program combining cardiovascular risk control, dietary counseling, and exercise significantly lowers the risk of cardiovascular death or unplanned hospitalization within one year in older myocardial infarction survivors with impaired physical performance.
Surgical Management of Left-Sided Infective Endocarditis: Insights from the Nationwide NIDUS Registry
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Surgical Management of Left-Sided Infective Endocarditis: Insights from the Nationwide NIDUS Registry

A nationwide Danish study reveals that while 40% of left-sided infective endocarditis patients have surgical indications, only half undergo surgery. Those receiving surgery are younger, less comorbid, and show improved survival, underscoring the need for refined risk assessment in high-risk cases.