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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: June 1, 2016
PARIS – First long-term study shows 50% valve degeneration rate at 8 years.
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: May 31, 2016
SAN DIEGO – Widespread nonadherence to NCCN guidelines spells shorter survival.
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: May 27, 2016
Key clinical point: Cangrelor in patients undergoing PCI offers similar protection against ischemic events, compared with clopidogrel plus a glyco...
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: May 27, 2016
Key clinical point: Initial results of the first all-female TAVR registry provide surprises.
Major finding: Women who underwent transcatheter aort...
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: May 26, 2016
Key clinical point: It’s essential to look for left atrial appendage thrombus in all TAVR candidates, and second-generation CT scanning offe...
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: May 26, 2016
PARIS – Sharply lower 1-year mortality and MACE rates were seen with prasugrel in the PROMETHEUS study.
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: May 25, 2016
PARIS – Outcomes were equally good in expert and inexperienced hands.
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: May 25, 2016
PARIS – Three out of four patients experience significant hand/wrist issues after transradial PCI.
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: May 24, 2016
Clinically meaningful improvement was seen within the first week of therapy.
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: May 21, 2016
Key clinical point: There are no longer any good indications for implanting a bare-metal stent.
Major finding: The cumulative 1-year rate of cardi...
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: May 21, 2016
CHICAGO – Patients who used marijuana prior to their acute MI had better outcomes.
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: May 21, 2016
Key clinical point: Patients who used marijuana prior to their acute MI had better outcomes.
Major finding: Marijuana use prior to acute MI was as...
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: May 17, 2016
Key clinical point: Don’t delay starting oral anticoagulation in patients with recent-onset atrial fibrillation.
Major finding: All-cause mo...
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: May 17, 2016
CHICAGO – Don’t delay starting oral anticoagulation in patients with recent-onset atrial fibrillation.
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- Author:
- Bruce Jancin
Publish date: May 15, 2016
SAN DIEGO – Only about a third of ob.gyn. and internal medicine residents always recommend the vaccine.
