19.08.20152310
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai announced the initiation of a trial that will evaluate the safety and efficacy of ticagrelor monotherapy compared with ticagrelor plus aspirin in patients implanted with a coronary stent.
18.08.20151532
In patients with ACS, apixaban did not improve outcomes and was associated with increased bleeding, regardless of background concomitant antiplatelet therapy, according to new findings from the APPRAISE-2 trial.
17.08.20151378
Administering warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation after an ischemic stroke improves long-term clinical outcomes and reduces time spent in a medical facility, according to study results published in the BMJ.
14.08.20151550
High levels of uric acid independently predicted death and major adverse CV events in postmenopausal women, according to recent study findings.
13.08.20151414
Abnormal cardiac troponin T concentrations independently predicted CV death, MI or stroke in patients with diabetes and stable ischemic heart disease, according to a new analysis of the BARI 2D study.
12.08.20151674
In China, individuals who consumed spicy foods on a regular basis were found to live longer, compared with those who ate spicy food less, according to recently published data in the BMJ.
11.08.20151581
Patients in the ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 trial who received amiodarone at randomization in addition to a lower-dose regimen of edoxaban experienced a reduction in ischemic events vs. warfarin compared with those on the lower-dose alone, according to research published in the European Heart Journal.