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Ambulance ramping causes preventable cardiac deaths: Aus study

1st July 2022
Patients experiencing chest pain who do not make it from the ambulance to an ED bed inside of 17 minutes are more likely to…
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Chronic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes

1st July 2022
Around one in two adults with type 2 diabetes will have chronic kidney disease (CKD). Screening undertaken in all people with type 2 diabetes at least annually can identify patients with
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Miscarriages linked to higher risk of stroke

30th June 2022
Women with a history of miscarriage, stillbirth and infertility are at increased risk of stroke in later life, Australian…
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Heart failure 'biggest CV risk post-cancer'

29th June 2022
Adults with a history of cancer are more vulnerable to future heart disease than patients without cancer, independent of…
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Cardiac rehab can start as early as two weeks after sternotomy: study

29th June 2022
Patients undergoing median sternotomy during open-heart surgery can safely commence cardiac rehabilitation up to four weeks…
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App Review: The early menopause app with all the answers

28th June 2022
Ask Early Menopause is an app designed to equip patients with the knowledge and tools to manage early menopause symptoms and…
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Heart failure

24th June 2022
Echocardiography is the cornerstone of heart failure (HF) diagnosis and classifies HF into HF with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). This
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