The Pharmacy Times® Cardiovascular Health Resource Center is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on the health of the heart and blood vessels, including coronary heart disease, stroke, heart failure, heart arrhythmias, and heart valve issues.
May 8th 2024
The potential for RNAi to offer targeted and sustained control of blood pressure may represent a transformative approach in the broader landscape of cardiovascular therapeutics.
Background and Key Concepts in Biosimilars: Improving Awareness and Addressing Common Concerns
1.0 Credit / Law
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Recent Advances in Omega-3 Fatty Acids to Reduce Risk of ASCVD in Patients With Elevated Triglyceride Levels
0.75 Credit / Cardiology
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Introduction to Anticoagulation and the Appropriate Patient
1.0 Credit / Cardiology
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Clinical Conversations With the Cancer Care Team: Striving for Equitable Access to Oral Anticancer Medications
1.5 Credits / Law, Oncology
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The Treatment Landscape and a Review of Approved DOAC Agents
1.0 Credit / Cardiology
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Maximizing Patient Outcomes Through Pharmacist-Led Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia Management
1.0 Credit / Cardiology
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Setting the Stage: An Introduction to Worsening Heart Failure Events in Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
1.0 Credit / Cardiology
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Navigating the Therapeutic Landscape of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
1.0 Credit / Cardiology
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Understanding the Challenges of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
1.0 Credit / Cardiology
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The Role of the Pharmacist in Optimizing DOAC Utilization Across Practice Settings
1.0 Credit / Cardiology
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Soluble Guanylate Cyclase Stimulators in the Management of Worsening Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
1.0 Credit / Cardiology
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Individualizing Care for Patients With Heart Failure: The Role of the Pharmacist in Optimizing Education and Improving Adherence
1.0 Credit / Cardiology
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Advancing Chronic Worsening Heart Failure Treatment: The Critical Role of Pharmacists in Therapy Integration
1.0 Credit / Cardiology
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Iron Deficiency and Anemia in Heart Failure: Clinical Applications for the Use of Intravenous Iron
1.5 Credits / Cardiology
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Advances and Best Practices for Managed Care Pharmacists in the Treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
1.0 Credits / Cardiology
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Child Abuse: Responsibilities and Protection of the Reporter
1.0 Credit / Law
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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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Lipoprotein(a) and Beyond: Emerging Paradigms in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
1.5 Credits / Cardiology
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The Utilization of SGLT2 Inhibitors in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, and Chronic Kidney Disease
1.5 Credits / Cardiology; Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Nephrology
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Inclisiran Shows Promise Treating Hyperlipidemia in Phase 3 Clinical Trials
March 20th 2020All 3 trials reached their primary endpoints, specifically percentage change in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) from baseline to 17 months and time-adjusted percentage change in LDL-C from baseline from 3 to 18 months.
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2019 Clinical Performance and Quality Measures Released for Adults with High Blood Pressure
November 21st 2019The Clinical Performance and Quality Measures included 6 performance measures, 6 process quality measures, and a new category of 10 structural quality measures for adults with high blood pressure.
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Evolocumab Reduces CV Risk in Patients Who Have Had A Recent Heart Attack
November 18th 2019An analysis presented at the American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions showed that evolocumab (Repatha, Amgen) lowered the risk of cardiovascular events in patients who have recently had a heart attack.
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ASCEND Trial: Aspirin Prevents Serious Vascular Events in Diabetes
August 27th 2018Serious vascular events in patients with diabetes can be prevented with aspirin use, according to results of the ASCEND (A Study of Cardiovascular Events iN Diabetes) trial, which were presented at the ongoing ESC Congress in Munich, Germany.
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ARRIVE Trial: Daily Aspirin Did Not Lower First Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
August 27th 2018The benefits of taking aspirin to prevent a second or subsequent cardiovascular event have been well established in previous studies but the effectiveness of taking aspirin to prevent a first cardiovascular event has been unclear, despite 30 years of randomized clinical trials.
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