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News, opinions and meeting coverage in cardiology.

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<乌鸦传媒>Before Stroke Thrombectomy, Keep the Bed Flat, Trial Says

Tilting the head of the bed up during early window in large vessel occlusion hurts outcomes

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<乌鸦传媒>Anticoagulant Falls Short for Secondary Stroke Prevention in Atrial Cardiopathy

Can atrial cardiopathy really be the cause of some cryptogenic strokes?

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<乌鸦传媒>Triptans Warrant Their Current Contraindication, Analysis Suggests

Acute migraine drugs raised ischemic event odds for people with underlying risk factors

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<乌鸦传媒>Bariatric Surgery & BP Control; PFA Vasospasm Aftermath; Texas Cardiologist Arrested

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Cardiology Ups Diversity; Universal CVD Risk Predictor; 93-Year-Old Cardiologist

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>AI Tool Predicts PCI Outcomes; Shellfish Blood Clotter; Persuasive CAC Scan Images

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Afib Detected After Stroke: Link to Recurrent Events Questioned

ICM-flagged Afib not tied to repeat stroke in an already fairly anticoagulated population

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<乌鸦传媒>Severe Stroke at Age 24; Nurses' $100,000 Bonus; Paxlovid Insider Trading Conviction

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Allogeneic Stem Cell Therapy Falls Short on Stroke Outcomes

Hints at improvement for younger patients, those with larger infarct size

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<乌鸦传媒>Medical Cannabis-Arrhythmia Link; Watch Out for Lipoprotein(a); New SAVR Alternative

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>BP Tracking Undergarment; COPD Exacerbations & HF Events; Hemolysis After PFA

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Direct Thrombin Inhibitor Shows Benefit for Progressing Stroke

Urgent anticoagulation with argatroban shows no bleeding downside in EASE trial

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<乌鸦传媒>HCM Drug Hopeful; Pre-Cardiac Cath Fasting in Doubt; Way to Visualize LAAO Issues?

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Oral Factor XIa Inhibitor Disappoints for Secondary Stroke Prevention

Milvexian did not reduce strokes or covert brain infarcts in AXIOMATIC-SSP

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<乌鸦传媒>DAPT Stays Helpful for Minor Stroke Even With Later Presentation, Worse Symptoms

But a signal of excess bleeding is noted in the INSPIRES trial

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<乌鸦传媒>Nuclear Tracer Shortage; Weighing Post-Ablation OAC; Fix for Biased AI Tools?

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>HeartMate 3 Safety Concerns; First Cath Lab Standards for Kids; Single-Shot PFA

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Statins and CKD; Farxiga's Limited Symptom Improvement; Stop Wasted TNKase

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Win for Vegan Diet; Injectable Balloon Catheters OK'd; OAC Options After Failed DOAC

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Afib Guidelines Add New Stages, Upgrade Catheter Ablation

Specific lifestyle measures also recommended

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<乌鸦传媒>Tomato-Blood Pressure Link; Afib and Neuroticism; Nerve Stimulation for POTS

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>OCEANIC-AF Trial Sunk; Second Renal Denervation Device Approved; Strep-Stroke Link?

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Alteplase Not Harmful in NOAC Users, Even in a More Bleeding-Prone Cohort

No excess brain bleeds in an Asian population receiving lytic therapy for stroke

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<乌鸦传媒>Alleged Stroke Trial Misconduct; Ultrasound Tx for Severe AS; Farxiga's eGFR Drops

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>DOAC Cuts Stroke Risk From Subclinical Afib

But whether the small absolute gain shown in ARTESiA is worth the bleeds is another question

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<乌鸦传媒>Antihypertensives Do Not Detract From the BP Reduction of a Low-Sodium Diet

Dietary change produces clinically relevant BP changes within a week

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<乌鸦传媒>And for Wegovy's Next Trick, Full-Blown Cardiovascular Benefit Outside Diabetes

Established weight loss and diabetes drug may extend reach to millions more

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<乌鸦传媒>Seek and Ye Shall Find Afib in Stroke Survivors

Neuro-cardiac collaboration can make a big difference post-stroke

<乌鸦传媒>Another Xenotransplant Death; Many Unaware of HF Diagnosis; Full-Body TAVR Protector

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Pulsed Field Ablation May Bridge Gender Gap in AF Ablation

Effectiveness, safety similar between sexes in Europe's early Farapulse experience

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<乌鸦传媒>Rampant Stent Overuse; Hot Tub Heart Risks Revisited; Cardiologist Runs for Office

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Retinal Artery Occlusion Tied to Higher Risks of Death, Vascular Events

Risk appeared at 2 weeks and remained at 1 year and beyond

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<乌鸦传媒>Amulet vs Watchman Comparison Still Muddy Any Which Way LAA Leaks Are Defined

The two devices continue to lead to similar clinical outcomes

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<乌鸦传媒>Extravascular ICD OK'd; Win for Million Hearts; SGLT2i Struggles at EF>60%

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>CT for Endovascular Tx; Aortic Dissection Patch; Rape Trial for Denver Cardiologist

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Blood Thinners Not a Firm Contraindication for tPA, Study Finds

Intracranial hemorrhage rate did not differ regardless of use of antiplatelet or anticoagulants

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<乌鸦传媒>A Price Jump From Pennies to $20/Pill for the Same Drug

Drug pricing should be subject to stricter regulation

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<乌鸦传媒>Rare Lung Bleeds Cluster in DOAC Users, Implications Unclear

Pattern found in diffuse alveolar hemorrhage reports in FAERS

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<乌鸦传媒>Catching COVID 5 Times; Stroke Deaths Expected to Surge; Calif. Bans Red Dye No. 3

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

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<乌鸦传媒>Adherence Matters for CVD Secondary Prevention in CPAP Users

Questionable benefit may hinge on number of hours used

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