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ACCOAST: Pretreatment with prasugrel showed no benefits and increased bleeding in patients with non-ST segment myocardial infarction.

This study evaluated the administration of prasugrel at the time of diagnosis of non-ST segment acute coronary...

RE-ALIGN: Dabigatran in mechanical valves. Suspended early due to more bleeding and thrombotic events.

The use of vitamin K antagonists provides excellent protection against thromboembolic complications in patients with mechanical valves,...

TASTE: Thrombus aspiration in primary angioplasty failed to show benefits at 30 days

The clinical benefit of thrombus aspiration during angioplasty in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction is uncertain....

TAO trial: Otamixaban without advantages as the only anticoagulant in acute coronary syndromes

Despite progress in antiplatelet, anticoagulant therapy and invasive strategy, patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome present...

PURE: Cardiovascular disease contrast between developed and undeveloped countries.

80% of the global burden of cardiovascular disease is located in countries with low or middle incomes....

Group Tour of France: good news for cyclists.

The benefits of regular physical activity are well established, but there are some controversies related to the...

BIC 8: Copetin associated with troponin can rule out acute myocardial infarction in the emergency room.

The acute chest pain is responsible for more than 11 % of queries to an emergency service...

AQUARIUS: Aliskiren, without impact on the progression of atherosclerosis

This double-blind, multicenter randomized study compared aliskiren versus placebo in 613 patients with coronary artery disease and...