Cardiocast

Metabolic swings predict death, hold the antiplatelet, and more


 

This week, the dangers of yo-yoing metabolic factors, adding an antiplatelet to oral anticoagulation does no good in atrial fib patients who’ve undergone stenting, how pill burden affects the ability to reach systolic BP control, and expert advice on how to get on top of home BP monitoring.

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