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FXI Inhibitor Cuts Bleeds in Afib; COAPT Extends to Real World; AI Stroke Triage

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

Sep 19, 2023
Cardio Break over a computer rendering of a heart.
Upfront Ezetimibe in ACS; New Watchman LAA Occluder OK'd; Low-Cost FH Genotyping

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

Sep 12, 2023
Cardio Break over a computer rendering of a heart.
Afib Catheter Ablation Wins Points for Psych Improvement

REMEDIAL trial finds reduced anxiety, depression after procedure vs medical therapy

Sep 12, 2023
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Less Afib in Heavy Drinkers Who Quit Alcohol Cold Turkey

But reduced intake didn't appear as successful for primary prevention, observational data suggest

Sep 08, 2023
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Beneficial Produce Scripts; Aortic Dissection Deaths Up; New Opioid & Cardiac Arrest

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

Sep 05, 2023
Cardio Break over a computer rendering of a heart.
Deciding Who Is Dead: Physician Group Issues New Statement

American College of Physicians adds to debate about redefining death

Sep 05, 2023
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Certain SSRIs May Increase Arrhythmia Risk in Select Patients

At recommended dose in people over 65, potentially pro-arrhythmic concentrations predicted in 20%

Aug 29, 2023
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OCT Angioplasty Win; Congenital Defect Found in Bronny James; Gene Tx for Angina

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

Aug 29, 2023
Cardio Break over a computer rendering of a heart.
Less Atrial Pacing Doesn't Cut Afib in Sinus Node Dysfunction

Trial debunks strategy for higher-risk group

Aug 28, 2023
ESC over a photo of Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre.
Rush to DOACs Spells Trouble for Frail Warfarin Users

Lower bleeding risk of new blood thinners did not extend to this older subgroup

Aug 28, 2023
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Ambulance Routing Might Not Matter After Cardiac Arrest

Trial in best-case scenario setting shows sending patients to specialty centers doesn't help

Aug 28, 2023
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Cause of Bronny James' Cardiac Arrest; Army Doc's Sexual Assault Case; COVID vs Flu

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

Aug 28, 2023
Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.
Pulsed Field Ablation Measures Up in Head-to-Head Trial

Novel catheters on par with thermal ablation, but do they meet the early high hopes?

Aug 28, 2023
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Afib Ablation Exceeds Expectations in Sickest Heart Failure Patients

Death and surgeries delayed in end-stage heart failure

Aug 28, 2023
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