In patients with uncontrolled hypertension who do not comply with treatment, renal denervation can generate benefit by reducing both ambulatory and office blood pressure, compared with patients who underwent a sham procedure. This new information emerges from the SPYRAL HTN-OFF MED trial, presented virtually at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2020 Scientific Session and…
Virtual ACC 2020 | COMPASS Sub-Analysis: Diabetes Increases the Benefit of Rivaroxaban Combined with AAS
In patients with stable coronary or peripheral artery disease, diabetes increases the benefit of combining low doses of rivaroxaban and aspirin vs. aspirin alone. This analysis was pre-specified in the COMPASS protocol and was presented virtually for the ACC 2020 and simultaneously published in Circulation. Patients with diabetes, showed numerically greater reduction in terms of…