Medscape - COVID, sacubitril/valsartan, left atrial appendage occlusion, and statins are the topics Dr John Mandrola discusses in this week’s...
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Complexity of Antiplatelet Therapy in Coronary Artery Disease Patients
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American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs - Patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) presenting with acute coronary syndrome or undergoing coronary stenting are indicated to treatment with dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT)...
Medscape - With trial data for this age group in short supply, a US veterans cohort study saw a 25% drop in all-cause mortality for those...
Influence of Influenza Infection on In-Hospital Acute Myocardial Infarction Outcomes
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American Journal of Cardiology - Influenza is associated with significant morbidity in the United States but its influence on in-hospital outcomes in patients with AMI has not been well...
Wiley Online Library - Background and aims The aim was to investigate the predictive values of heart rate variability, deceleration, and acceleration capacity of heart rate in sudden...
Current Heart Failure Reports - This review discusses how wearable devices—sensors externally applied to the body to measure a physiological signal—can be used in heart failure (HF) care. Most...
AHA Journals - Background: Standard administration of newer oral P2Y12 inhibitors, including prasugrel or ticagrelor, provides suboptimal early inhibition of platelet aggregation (IPA) in ST-segment elevation...
Radiation from Fukushima accident did not increase congenital heart disease surgeries
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Healio - There appears to be no increase in surgeries for congenital heart disease as a result of the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident, researchers reported.Additionally,...
Amiodarone as a possible therapy for coronavirus infection – Alberto Aimo, Aldo Baritussio, Michele Emdin, Carlo Tascini,
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SAGE Journals - Section:As of 15 March 2020, the World Health Organization reports a total of 167,757 cases of 2019-nCoV infection, and 6456 deaths. A rapid response...
PCR Online - This section of PCRonline revolves around the complexity of calcified coronary lesions and their treatment, from specialised balloon technology to atherectomy devices and...
What you need to know about statins, valsartan, and COVID this week. https://t.co/flXupkQ36M #cardiotwitter via @drjohnm
RT @theheartorg: What you need to know about statins, valsartan, and COVID this week. https://t.co/flXupkQ36M #cardiotwitter via @drjohnm