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SIRS Trial: Methylprednisolone does not decrease mortality and increase the risk of stroke in patients undergoing cardiac surgery

Cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass results in an inflammatory response of the body that is usually associated...

STAMPEDE Trial: Bariatric surgery was superior to optimal medical therapy to glycemic control in obese type 2diabetics

In the short term, bariatric surgery showed improvement in glycemic control of obese type 2 diabetics.This study...

POISE -2: Aspirin before a noncardiac surgery does not reduce the risk of death or myocardial infarction and increased bleeding.

There is great variability in the perioperative administration of aspirin (ASA) in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery, both...

American Registry for percutaneous aortic valve replacement,one-year evolution of nearly 6000 patients

TVT STS / ACC registrywas developed to obtain data from all patients undergoing percutaneous aortic valve replacement...

GIPS -III: Metformin does not improve ejection fraction in non-diabetic patients undergoing primary angioplasty

There are experimental studies suggesting that metformin admin before and during ischemia and reperfusion could help to...

HEAT PPCI: Bivalirudin raises major cardiac events and does not reduce bleeding. The most controversial and criticized study at the ACC 14.

This randomized trial of a single center with consent obtained after randomization compared the use of bivalirudin...

CORP-2 Trial: Colchicine effective in reducing the recurrence of pericarditis associated withconventional anti-inflammatory pattern.

Colchicine is effective in treating an acute pericarditis event and initial recurrences;however, there is no conclusive data...

Melody

The ducts of the right ventricle to the pulmonary artery are used in approximately 20 % of...