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ColCORONA: Colchicine reduces complications in outpatient COVID-19

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Patrice Wendling
Publish date: January 25, 2021

The use of colchicine was reported to significantly reduce hospitalizations, the need for mechanical ventilation...

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Full-dose anticoagulation reduces need for life support in COVID-19

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Patrice Wendling
Publish date: January 25, 2021

“We have treatments that are improving outcomes but not as many that reduce mortality, so we’re hopeful when the...

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Ticking all the right boxes for same-day discharge PCI

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Patrice Wendling
Publish date: January 11, 2021

New guidance from the American College of Cardiology provides a checklist for same-day discharge for elective percutaneous coronary interventions...

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FDA panel puts spironolactone in play for HF with preserved EF

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Patrice Wendling
Publish date: December 18, 2020

Most FDA advisers agreed data from TOPCAT were flawed but could support a new indication for the decades-old generic drug.

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Ambulatory BP monitoring reliability questioned for HTN diagnosis

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Patrice Wendling
Publish date: December 17, 2020

Data suggest home BP monitoring is actually more reliable and more closely tied to left ventricular mass index, but experts say outside...

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Fracking sites tied to increased heart failure hospitalizations

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Patrice Wendling
Publish date: December 10, 2020

The results were consistent and robust among more than 9,000 patients with heart failure in Pennsylvania, a state steeped in controversy over...

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Colchicine a case study for what’s wrong with U.S. drug pricing

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Patrice Wendling
Publish date: December 3, 2020

A Medicare/Medicaid analysis shows a prolonged public-spending burden, despite generics available outside the U.S. for pennies a pill. Meanwhile,...

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Boston Scientific bails on Lotus Edge aortic valve system

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Patrice Wendling
Publish date: November 18, 2020

Challenges with the delivery system lead to a short but bumpy time for the transcatheter aortic valve, first approved in the United States in 2019...

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Combined OCT, cardiac MRI unravels root cause in most MINOCA

Author:
Patrice Wendling
Publish date: November 15, 2020

The multimodal imaging strategy has the potential to provide reassurance and clarity for women who present with an MI without a major artery...

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Intravenous iron reduces HF readmissions: AFFIRM-AHF

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Patrice Wendling
Publish date: November 13, 2020

The results are likely to change heart failure guidelines, which currently give a lukewarm recommendation for intravenous iron in the US, experts...

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HF an added risk in COVID-19, regardless of ejection fraction

Author:
Patrice Wendling
Publish date: November 3, 2020

A history of HF was associated with a near doubling risk of in-hospital mortality and ICU care.

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COMPARE CRUSH: Crushed prehospital prasugrel misses mark in STEMI

Author:
Patrice Wendling
Publish date: November 2, 2020

The findings add to earlier work suggesting no safety issues when giving crushed P2Y12 inhibitor tablets in the ambulance, but also no clear...

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NACMI: Clear benefit with PCI in STEMI COVID-19 patients

Author:
Patrice Wendling
Publish date: October 16, 2020

Angiography fell off but door-to-balloon times haven’t suffered, even with the pandemic, according to initial results from the North American...

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Female cardiac advantage essentially lost after MI

Author:
Patrice Wendling
Publish date: October 13, 2020

The protective effect against coronary heart disease that women have for an initial event was not maintained for recurrent CHD events including...

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The earlier the better for colchicine post-MI: COLCOT

Author:
Patrice Wendling
Publish date: September 14, 2020

One substudy supported in-hospital initiation of colchicine and a second offered clues as to who may respond or experience tell-tale GI events.

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