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Colchicine pre-PCI improves biomarkers, not injury risk

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Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: December 5, 2019

PHILADELPHIA – Oral colchicine before percutaneous coronary intervention didn’t prevent adverse events but improved inflammatory biomarkers.

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Cardiac arrests peak with pollution in Japan

Author:
Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: December 3, 2019

PHILADELPHIA – The incidence of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in Japan increased on days when counts of...

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Icosapent ethyl cost effective in REDUCE-IT analysis

Author:
Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: December 2, 2019

PHILADELPHIA – Treatment with the fish-derived drug for CV event reduction is more effective and less costly than placebo.

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GALILEO, GALILEO 4D: Mixed results in post-TAVR anticoagulation

Author:
Marlene Busko
Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: November 18, 2019

Although a rivaroxaban-based strategy was linked with better valve outcomes in GALILEO 4D, it was tied to worse...

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Weaknesses exposed in valsartan recall

Author:
Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: November 16, 2019

PHILADELPHIA – A population study in Canada exposed incomplete adherence after the valsartan recall of July 2018.

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Study links hepatitis, higher mortality post liver transplant

Author:
Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: November 6, 2019

Study finds that higher post–liver transplant mortality in autoimmune hepatitis may be linked to lower retransplant rates in this population.

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Opinion

What repair is best for juxtarenal aneurysm?

Author:
Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: October 15, 2019

CHICAGO – Experts compare outcomes of abdominal aortic aneurysm repair with fenestrated endograft and endograft...

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Chronic kidney disease may not be deterrent for B-FEVAR

Author:
Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: October 14, 2019

CHICAGO – A single-center study found endo repair of thoracoabdominal and pararenal aortic aneurysm may be safe...

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Retinal artery blockage doesn’t necessarily portend stroke

Author:
Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: October 14, 2019

CHICAGO – A single-institution review reports a lower rate of stroke in patients with retinal artery occlusion...

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F-BEVAR safe in patients with one kidney

Author:
Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: October 7, 2019

CHICAGO – Patients with a single functioning kidney and those with two had similar outcomes after fenestrated-branched endovascular repair of AAAs...

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Isolated iliac disease a marker for better health status?

Author:
Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: October 7, 2019

CHICAGO – Trial shows patients with isolated iliac and multilevel disease do better after intervention than those with other types of PAD.

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Article

Study questions preemptive TEVAR for extended type A dissections

Author:
Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: October 7, 2019

CHICAGO – Interim results from a single-center study show that preemptive TEVAR may not be necessary for type A aortic dissections.

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Hospitalist comanagement reduced odds of MI, shortened vascular surgery stays

Author:
Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: October 4, 2019

CHICAGO – A care model that uses hospitalists to comanage vascular surgery patients reduced hospital stays, with...

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Trial: Stem cells may reduce AAA inflammation

Author:
Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: September 27, 2019

Early trial results show a stem cell treatment successfully targets and activates cells that suppress...

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Is EVAR for ruptured AAA worth revisiting?

Author:
Richard Mark Kirkner
Publish date: September 21, 2019

CHICAGO – Analysis of a national database finds endovascular repair has lower overall mortality than open surgery for ruptured abdominal aortic...

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