02.03.20151466
Boehringer Ingelheim announced that it has submitted a biologics license application to the FDA requesting an accelerated approval pathway for idarucizumab, an antidote to dabigatran.
28.02.20151649
This retrospective cohort study suggested that acetylcholine (ACH) tests were associated with a higher rate of cardiac complications than ergonovine (ER) tests.
27.02.20151405
The use of statins decreased the risk for primary liver cancer, especially in patients with liver disease and diabetes, according to newly published data.
25.02.20151825
Patients with acute ischemic stroke who test positive for aspirin resistance had both larger stroke volume and increased severity, compared with patients without resistance, in an observational study of 311 patients at Korean centers.
24.02.20151546
In a study of patients assigned antithrombotic therapy after MI, concomitant use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs were associated with increased risk for bleeding and excess thrombotic events, regardless of treatment duration.
20.02.20151448
The survival benefit conferred by implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) persists with increasing patient age.
19.02.20151420
Patients with non-STEMI who were treated with fondaparinux had better rates of major bleeding and mortality during hospitalization and up to 180 days after discharge compared with patients treated with low–molecular-weight heparin, according to new data.