ESC 2012

GRACE: Use of insulin glargine and fatty acids to reduce atherosclerosis progression.

Presentation Summary: There is a clear association between hyperglycemia and the development of atherosclerosis. The GRACE sub...

GARY: German Aortic Valve Registry.

Presentation Summary: The German Aortic Stenosis Registry collected data from German centers. 13,860 patients who were undergoing...

FAST MI: AMI improved the survival associated with the clinical characteristics changes of patients in the French National Registry.

Presentation Summary: The French National Registry included patients admitted with acute myocardial infarction between 1995 and 2010...

IABP-SHOCK II: Intra-aortic balloon use impact on 30-day mortality in patients with cardiogenic shock.

 IABP-SHOCK II: Intra-aortic balloon use impact on 30-day mortality in patients with cardiogenic shock. Holger Thiele2012-08-26Original title: IABP-SHOCK II:...

PROTECT: A comparison of thrombosis incidence between the drug-eluting stents sirolimus and zotarolimus.

Summary: Randomized, open, pragmatic essay PROTECT (patient related outcomes of Endeavor versus Cypher stenting trial) compared two...

DeFACTO: Diagnostic Precision of CT Angiography in Determining FFR.

 DeFACTO: Diagnostic Precision of CT Angiography in Determining FFR.  Read articleJames K. Min2012-08-25

PURE: This study shows different patterns of cardiovascular risk factor prevalence in countries with different socio-economical background, and recommends individualized intervention..

Presentation Summary: The Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiologic (PURE) study evaluated 153996 people from different countries and different...

ALTITUDE: Aliskiren Trial In Type 2 Diabetes Using Cardio Renal Endpoints.

Editorial Comment: Morbimortality in diabetic patients is still a matter of deep concern in the context of...