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April 29 - May 01, 2022; San Francisco, California, and Virtual
April 29 - May 01, 2022San Francisco, California, and Virtual
HRS 2022Conduction System Disease Recast as Preventive Therapy TargetNew analysis of a 2015 study shows a link between intensive BP control and risk for new LV conduction disease, suggesting the conduction system could be seen 'as something we should protect.'
Medscape Medical News, May 5, 2022
HRS 2022Early EP Consult, Ordered in the ER, a Boon to AF OutcomesA simple intervention could potentially lead to faster and better care of patients with new-onset atrial fibrillation, making further ER visits less likely and prolonging survival, researchers say.
Medscape Medical News, May 2, 2022
HRS 2022Why Are Numbers of Women, Minorities So Low in Cardiac EP?The very low number of women and individuals from ethnic minorities in the cardiac electrophysiology speciality in the United States has been highlighted in two new studies.
New-AF Risk May Not Rise With Light Drinking, May Fall With WineHow drinking affects risk for new atrial fibrillation may depend not only on amount but also choice of alcoholic beverage,
a study suggests. Very low intake of some drinks may protect against AF.
Medscape Medical News, Aug 06, 2021
Oral Contraceptives, Sans Beta Blockade, Raise SCD Risk in LQTSAll women with congenital LQTS on progestin-only oral contraceptives should also be taking maximally tolerated beta blockers,
say researchers who are studying the same issue in drug-induced LQTS.