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REHAB-HF: A Novel Physical Rehabilitation Intervention For Older Patients With ADHF

Key Points: Elderly frail patients with acute decompensated heart failure hospitalizations benefit…

Caroline Collis

DAPT with Clopidogrel Superior to Ticagrelor one month after PCI: Results from the TALOS-AMI Trial

With the widespread use of second-generation drug eluting stents, it has become…

Caroline Collis

Are ACE Inhibitors or Beta-Blockers Cardioprotective During Adjuvant Treatment for Early-Stage Breast Cancer?

New results were presented from the Prevention of Cardiac Dysfunction During Adjuvant…

Caroline Collis

PRADA: Cardioprotective Agents May Not Be Required During Breast Cancer Tx

Adjuvant breast cancer therapy, while beneficial in prolonging survival, has been shown…

Caroline Collis

TWILIGHT: Analysis Shows Sex Disparities in PCI Outcomes Still Exist

Women fared worse than men in terms of increased bleeding risk, but…

Caroline Collis

Rivaroxaban shown to lower future vascular events after peripheral revascularization: results from VOYAGER-PAD

Rivaroxaban should be considered as adjunctive therapy to aspirin alone in patients…

Caroline Collis

Dapagliflozin in the Treatment of COVID-19: Insights from the DARE-19 Trial

SGLT-2 inhibitors have demonstrated efficacy in various cardiometabolic conditions, including heart failure,…

Caroline Collis

Tricuspid Valve Replacement with the Transcatheter Evoque Valve is Safe and Effective at 30 days

Transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement has become a feasible alternative to surgery in…

Caroline Collis

Real-World Data Supports Continued use of Transcatheter Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion

The WATCHMAN left atrial appendage occluder device has been widely accepted as…

Caroline Collis

Apixaban Associated with Fewer Subclinical Valve Thrombosis Events: Results from the ATLANTIS 4D-CT Substudy

Subclinical valve thrombosis after transcatheter aortic valve intervention (TAVI) has emerged as…

Caroline Collis

Apixaban not Superior to Standard of Care after TAVR in ATLANTIS

The administration of apixaban monotherapy after transcatheter aortic valve replacement is not…

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Aspirin Dosing: a Patient-Centric Trial Assessing Benefits and Long-term Effectiveness (ADAPTABLE) trial

KEY POINTS: There was no significant difference in primary composite endpoint of…

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Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion during Cardiac Surgery shown to Decrease Risk of Stroke

Patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing cardiac surgery should have concomitant atrial appendage…

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