Presented by Dr. Marco Valgimigli, the MASTER DAPT trial assessed whether 1 month of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), with a…
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Tag: Medical Trials
FDA allows drugs without proven clinical benefit to languish for years on accelerated pathway
By Elisabeth Mahase Taken Directly from the BMJ doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n1898 Criticisms of the US Food and Drug Administration’s accelerated approval process have resurfaced after the recent…
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Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors – new frontier in the treatment of heart failure
By Syed Ghias Take Home Messages Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors are a novel class of oral hypoglycaemic medications which have been shown to be effective…
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Clinical Outcomes When a Stroke Thrombectomy Program Is Started in an Experienced Cardiology Cath Lab
By Saadia Aslam Mechanical thrombectomy has proven to be the best treatment option for ischemic stroke patients, but it is not widely available. When a…
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Current use and safety of novel oral anticoagulants in adults with congenital heart disease: results of a nationwide analysis including more than 44,000 patients
Dr Amit Bhan examines a study on Novel Oral Anticoagulants recently published in the European Heart Journal.
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ESC Congress 2020 – The Digital Experience
Dr Nadir Elamin, Cardiology SpR, reports on the third day of the European Society of Cardiology Congress, taking place entirely online this year due to the banning of public gatherings in the Netherlands to prevent the spread of COVID-19
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ESC Congress 2020 – The Digital Experience
Day Two, as reported by three BCS members in attendance
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