Upfront Combo Lipid-Lowering Therapy Best for Acute Coronary Syndrome
Combination approach better than statin monotherapy for all-cause mortality at 1, 3, and 5 years in acute coronary syndromes
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Inorganic Nitrate May Reduce Contrast-Induced Nephropathy Risk
Inorganic nitrate also reduced the risk for major adverse cardiac events in patients undergoing coronary angiography for non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome.
Febuxostat Reduces Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury in Stage 3 CKD
Patients with stage 3 chronic kidney disease are at increased risk for contrast-induced acute kidney injury.
Invasive Cardiac Care Less Likely in Veterans With CKD
Inadequately treated acute coronary syndrome can result in heart failure and early death.
Invasive Cardiac Procedures Used Less When CKD Is Present
Patients with vs without chronic kidney disease have 32% lower odds of undergoing invasive cardiac procedures for acute coronary syndrome in adjusted analyses.
Transradial vs Transfemoral PCI Approaches Compared in Chronic Kidney Disease
Researchers evaluated the safety and efficacy of transradial vs transfemoral access in patients with CKD undergoing PCI.
More Bleeding Events After PCI in Women With Baseline Risk Factors
The researchers explored the association of sex with outcomes among patients treated with ticagrelor monotherapy vs ticagrelor plus aspirin.
- Loading...
Loading...
Next post in Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)
Loading... 
Loading...