CAD & Atherosclerosis
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'Favorable signal' for secondary coronary prevention in STABILITY
Major finding: The combined rate of cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, or stroke in patients randomized to darapladib was 9.7%, yielding...
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VIDEO: PCSK9 inhibitors placed in perspective
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VIDEO: Novel drug misses mark for MI prevention, but shows promise
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VIDEO: Study of hs-cTnT in chest pain intriguing, but flawed
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'Revolutionary' LDL lowering shown in evolocumab phase III trials
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Aleglitazar failed to reduce cardiovascular events in type 2 diabetes
Major finding: Aleglitazar failed to improve cardiovascular outcomes when compared with placebo and was linked with an increased risk of adverse...
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VIDEO: CoreValve self-expanding aortic valve beat surgical replacement
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Meta-analysis shows statins help erectile function
Major finding: Statin-treated patients had a statistically-significant 3.4-fold increased rate of improved erectile function compared with men on...
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Study links number of live births to future cardiac risk
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Later-life PTSD boosts vascular risk
Major finding: Military veterans with late-life posttraumatic stress disorder were 80% more likely to develop new-onset cerebrovascular disease...
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Adding HbA1c doesn’t improve CVD risk assessment
Major finding: HbA1c levels did nothing to help distinguish participants who developed CVD from those who did not, and adding HbA1c values to...