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NSAIDs May Spark Afib

09.04.20141830

The risk of atrial fibrillation was higher among individuals ages 55 and older who were using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), a Dutch study showed.

Aspirin Use Linked to Better Outcomes

08.04.20141939

Daily low-dose aspirin use after the first trimester was associated with 24% lower rates of preeclampsia and with reductions in adverse preeclampsia outcomes, depending on baseline risk.

Does pharmacologic treatment in patients with established coronary artery disease and diabetes fulfil guideline recommended targets?

07.04.20141810

The aim was to investigate the use of cardioprotective drug therapies and treatment targets achieved in a large cohort of patients with established coronary artery disease and diabetes across Europe.

Stroke after Aortic Valve Surgery: Results from a Prospective Cohort

04.04.20141835

The incidence and impact of clinical stroke and silent radiographic cerebral infarction complicating open surgical aortic valve replacement (AVR) are poorly characterized.

New AF Guideline Includes Four Key Changes

03.04.20141939

A new AF guideline describes a more precise stroke-risk calculator and when to use aspirin, novel oral anticoagulants, and catheter ablation.

RSC President Professor Evgeny Shlyakhto made an opening speech

02.04.20142797

Let me congratulate all of you with the start of the Forum.

The ACC/AHA 2013 Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Adults: The Good, the Bad, and the Uncertain: A Comparison With ESC/EAS

02.04.20142469

The following are 10 points to remember from a perspective that compares and contrasts the 2013 American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines on the control of blood cholesterol to reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.