
ACS Guidelines 2025: Key Points - Medscape
Apr 24, 2025 · Cardiologists and lead authors, Michelle O'Donoghue and Sunil Rao, discuss the key takeaways from the updated acute coronary syndrome guidelines.
Risk Score Combo Improves MACE Stratification in COPD - Medscape
Using coronary artery calcium scores alongside cardiovascular risk scores better identifies patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at a high risk for major adverse cardiovascular events.
Incretin Drugs Tied to Lower CPAP Use in T2D and Sleep Apnea
Dec 24, 2025 · Initiation of incretin receptor agonists vs SGLT2 inhibitors in adults with obesity, T2D, and obstructive sleep apnea is linked to lower risks for continuous positive airway pressure use and …
Wheezing Patients? Know When to Refer to a Specialist - Medscape
Wheezing has many possible underlying explanations, but knowing when to seek help from a pulmonologist is important.
New GOLD Standard for COPD Diagnosis and Management - Medscape
Dec 22, 2025 · COPD is the ‘Rodney Dangerfield’ of chronic disease, but with new GOLD guidance, it’s never been more treatable. Dr Neil Skolnik delivers the latest diagnostic and management updates.
Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation: OSA Options Beyond CPAP
Stop settling for one-size-fits-all OSA care. Dr Alison Kole discusses recent advances in hypoglossal nerve stimulation and the future of precision sleep medicine.
LVEF and CAD Severity Predict Mortality Risk After Non-STEMI
Sep 23, 2025 · Reduced left ventricular ejection fraction and an increased extent of obstructive coronary artery disease signal an elevated risk for mortality in patients with first-time non-STEMI, a study finds.
Oxygen-Device Combo Boosts Sleep Apnea Treatment - Medscape
Oct 20, 2025 · In patients with obstructive sleep apnea, combining supplemental oxygen with a mandibular advancement device leads to greater short‑term reductions in disease severity than the …
Targeted Therapy Nears EU Approval for Obstructive HCM
Trial results showed improvements in symptoms, exercise capacity, and left ventricular outflow obstruction.
CPAP Boosts Testosterone in Obesity-Related Hypogonadism
Severe or decompensated obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome is associated with lower total testosterone levels in men with severe obesity, and CPAP can improve testosterone levels …